Taurus Constellation Quiz

Taurus Constellation Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

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6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which months are best for viewing the Taurus constellation in the Northern Hemisphere?

June and July

September and October

March and April

December and January

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In ancient Mesopotamian astronomy, what was Taurus known as?

The Bull of the Earth

The Bull of the Sun

The Bull of Heaven

The Bull of the Sea

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the brightest star in the Taurus constellation?

Betelgeuse

Polaris

Aldebaran

Sirius

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Pleiades star cluster also known as?

The Seven Sisters

The Seven Brothers

The Seven Planets

The Seven Stars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Greek mythology, who transformed the Pleiades into stars?

Hera

Zeus

Athena

Apollo