READ UP "Bears in the sky" - ABCD questions

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What are constellations?

• Groups of planets

• Groups of stars

• Groups of galaxies

• Groups of comets

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What did ancient people imagine when they looked at constellations?

• Cities and buildings

• Animals or gods

• Trees and rivers

• Ships and roads

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Which constellation contains the Big Dipper?

• The Little Bear

• The Great Bear

• Orion

• The Southern Cross

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What does the right side of the Big Dipper point towards?

• The Moon

• The Sun

• The North Star

• The Milky Way

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Where is the North Star located?

• At the end of the Great Bear’s tail

• At the end of the Little Bear’s tail

• In the middle of the Big Dipper

• Near the constellation Orion

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Why was the North Star important to travelers?

• It was the brightest star in the sky.

• It helped them tell time.

• It didn’t move and helped them find their way.

• It predicted the weather.

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What is another name for the North Star?

• Polaris

• Sirius

• Betelgeuse

• Vega