
Exploring the Constellation Centaurus
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Science
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Nancy Jackson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of Alpha Centauri in the constellation Centaurus?
It is the largest star in the universe.
It is the closest star system to Earth.
It is a newly discovered star.
It is the brightest star in the night sky.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is the best time to view the constellation Centaurus?
In the month of December
In the month of August
In the month of February
In the month of May
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two stars are used to locate the constellation Centaurus?
Rigel and Deneb
Sirius and Vega
Polaris and Betelgeuse
Alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the shape that helps identify the body of the Centaurus constellation?
A rectangle
A circle
A triangle
A square
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which constellation is used as a guide to find Centaurus?
Southern Cross
Ursa Major
Orion
Cassiopeia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Babylonian star catalogs, what was Centaurus originally identified as?
A lion
A bison man
A phoenix
A dragon
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the centaur associated with the constellation Centaurus in Greek mythology?
Zeus
Chiron
Achilles
Hercules
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