Constelación

Constelación

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science

6th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explores constellations, their mythological origins, and their use in navigation. It explains the characteristics of stars, including their colors and ages. The tutorial highlights how constellations like Orion and Scorpius are identified and their significance in different seasons. It also clarifies the difference between constellations and asterisms, focusing on Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a constellation?

A single star in the sky

A group of stars forming a pattern

A planet in the solar system

A type of galaxy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do stars appear to shine?

Due to the gases they burn

Because their light is altered by Earth's atmosphere

Because they are close to Earth

Because they are made of metal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Earth's movement affect our view of constellations?

It makes stars move across the sky

It makes stars disappear

It changes the constellations we see during different seasons

It causes stars to change color

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which constellation is known as the hunter?

Ursa Major

Scorpius

Orion

Cassiopeia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the brightest star in the Scorpius constellation?

Antares

Betelgeuse

Sirius

Rigel

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an asterism?

A type of constellation

A planet

A pattern of stars within a constellation

A type of star

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two constellations are often mistaken for the Big and Little Dipper?

Orion and Scorpius

Ursa Major and Ursa Minor

Cassiopeia and Andromeda

Gemini and Leo

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