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Summer Triangle Asterism Quiz

Summer Triangle Asterism Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which three stars form the Summer Triangle asterism?

Vega, Altair, and Deneb

Polaris, Capella, and Arcturus

Procyon, Castor, and Pollux

Sirius, Betelgeuse, and Rigel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which constellation is associated with the star Vega?

Lyra

Aquila

Cygnus

Orion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape does the constellation Cygnus form in the sky?

A triangle

A cross

A square

A circle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which constellation is known for its distinctive parallelogram shape?

Lyra

Cygnus

Aquila

Orion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which star is the brightest in the Summer Triangle?

Vega

Altair

Deneb

Sirius

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which constellation is represented as an eagle?

Lyra

Cygnus

Aquila

Orion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far away is the star Deneb from Earth?

16 light years

2,600 light years

1,000 light years

26 light years

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