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WorksheetsConstellation Location
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
A cluster of stars in the sky that have been grouped together in a pattern are called _____
a)
a constellation
b)
a star figure
c)
an arrangement
d)
a diagram
2.
The region above the equator is called _____
a)
the Northern Hemisphere
b)
the Southern Hemisphere
c)
the Western Hemisphere
d)
the Eastern Hemisphere
3.
"Ursa Major", which is visible in the Northern Hemisphere, is also known as _____
a)
Great Dog
b)
the Lion
c)
Flying Horse
d)
Great Bear
4.
Crux, the smallest of the constellations, is highly visible in _____
a)
the Northern Hemisphere
b)
the Southern Hemisphere
c)
the Western Hemisphere
d)
the Eastern Hemisphere
5.
Observers at the North Pole can't see constellations visible south of the Equator because _____
a)
it's the wrong season
b)
the Sun is in the way
c)
the Earth is in the way
d)
it's daytime
6.
Where on Earth can you see all the constellations over the course of a year?
a)
the Northern Hemisphere
b)
the Southern Hemisphere
c)
near the equator
d)
the North Pole
7.
As the Earth rotates on its axis, which part of the planet has the best view of the stars?
a)
the Northern Hemisphere
b)
the part facing toward the Sun
c)
the part facing away from the Sun
d)
the Southern Hemisphere
8.
The Earth isn't just spinning on its axis. It's also _____
a)
revolving around the Sun
b)
wobbling back and forth
c)
vibrating up and down
d)
expanding and contracting
9.
Where the Earth is around the Sun affects _____
a)
the time of day
b)
what season it is
c)
the length of the year
d)
the stars in the constellations
10.
Where the Earth is around the Sun affects what season it is, and therefore, _____
a)
the time of day
b)
what constellations are on display
c)
the length of the year
d)
the names of the constellations
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