Exploring Constellations and Navigation

Sam the Bat and Jessi explore constellations, explaining their appearance and significance. They discuss how constellations change with seasons due to Earth's orbit, and how stars like Polaris aid in navigation. A viewer question about side-aches during exercise is answered, providing insights into possible causes and prevention. The video concludes with encouragement to explore the night sky and learn more about constellations.

What is the name of the constellation that resembles a big soup ladle?

• Pegasus

• Ursa Major

• The Big Dipper

• Orion

Which constellation is known as the flying horse?

• Cassiopeia

• Aquarius

• Pegasus

• Orion

Why can't we see all constellations throughout the year?

• The stars move around the Earth

• The Earth rotates on its axis

• The stars change their positions

• The Earth orbits around the Sun

During which months is the constellation Orion visible in the Northern Hemisphere?

• July to October

• March to June

• November to February

• May to August

What is another name for the star Polaris?

• The South Star

• The East Star

• The West Star

• The North Star

How can sailors use Polaris to navigate?

• By aligning it with the moon

• By following it to the east

• By using it to determine north

• By avoiding it to go south

What is a common name for Ursa Minor?

• The Big Dipper

• The Great Bear

• The Little Dipper

• The Little Bear

What is a possible cause of side-aches during exercise?

• Dehydration

• Sore diaphragm

• Overeating

• Lack of sleep

What can help prevent side-stitches when running?

• Running faster

• Holding your breath

• Stretching before exercise

• Running immediately after eating

What is the role of ligaments in the body?

• They help with breathing

• They hold body parts together

• They produce energy

• They store fat