Constellations

2. What is the color of the hottest star?

• Blue

• Orange

• Red

• Yellow

3. How did ancient civilizations use the stars?

• when to plant crops

• navigation

• Calendars

• all the above

4. Why is Polaris helpful in finding directions?

• It can be seen both day and night

• it is the biggest star in the universe

• it is the most visible star in the night sky

• it is fixed star which always points at the North.

1. Why does the sun seem to be the biggest star in the universe?

• It is a yellow star

• it is the hottest star

• it is the brightest star

• it is the nearest star from Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

5. Which constellation has a shape of a mythical hunter?

• Cassiopeia

• Orion

• Pegasus

• Ursa Major

6. The largest known star is called ____________.

• Arcturus

• Betelgeuse

• Polaris

• VY Canis Major

7. Big Dipper and Little Dipper are example of ___________?

• Asterism

• Constellations

• Star

• Zodiac

8. It is also called as the North Star.

• Betelgeuse

• Polaris

• Reddish Star

• Sirius

9. Constellations are groups of stars that form distinct patterns.

• True

• False

10. it is the color of the coolest star.

• Red

• Orange

• Yellow

• White