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SCIENCE9:PERIODIC-EXAM-4THQTR

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a constellation?

a)

A group of patterns that form a star

b)

A group of stars that form a pattern

c)

Fine Italian cuisine

d)

A star

2.

How many constellations are there officially?

a)

12

b)

72

c)

88

d)

1

3.
Who founded constellations?
a)
Chinese
b)
Europeans
c)
Ancient Greeks
d)
Americans
4.
A constellation is a group of visible ____ that form a pattern when viewed from Earth.  
a)
planets
b)
stars
c)
patterns
d)
creatures
5.

Stars like the sun appear to move across the sky due to Earth _________________ on it's axis

a)

Revolving

b)

Wobbling

c)

Rotating

d)

Jumping

6.

Stars like the sun appear to rise in the ___________ and set in the _____________.

a)

West, East

b)

North, South

c)

South, North

d)

East, West

7.

Where is the Aquarius Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Where is the Aries Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Where is the Cancer Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Where is the Capricorn Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Where is the Gemini Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Where is the Leo Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Where is the Libra Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Where is the Pegasus Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
15.

Where is the Pisces Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Where is the Sagittarius Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Where is the Scorpio Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Where is the Taurus Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Where is the Virgo Constellation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Where is the Big Dipper?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

What are patterns in the night sky called?

a)

planets

b)

galaxies

c)

constellations

22.

How were constellations originally named and identified?

a)

by their brightness

b)

by their distance from the Earth

c)

Longitude and latitude

d)

By the patterns they form in the sky

23.

Some dim stars appear brighter than bright stars because the dim stars may be closer to the Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What is the name of a person who observes stars is called an ___?

a)

artist

b)

astronomer

c)

constellation

25.

The sun, a hot ball of gas, is not a star.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Star patterns are called what?

a)

constellations

b)

zones

c)

phases

27.

The star constellation Orion appears during the winter or summer?

a)

winter

b)

summer

c)

fall

28.

Stars are still in the sky during the day, we just can't see them because of the sun's light.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Is the Earth moving, or are the stars in the sky moving?

a)

The Earth is moving

b)

The stars move

30.

We see different stars in the sky depending on the season.

a)

True

b)

False

31.
A constellation is a group of visible ____ that form a pattern when viewed from Earth.  
a)
planets
b)
stars
c)
patterns
d)
creatures
32.
People in the Northern Hemisphere do see the same constellations as the people in the Southern Hemisphere.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
What constellation is this?
a)
Pegasus
b)
Andromeda
c)
Hercules
d)
Cassiopeia
34.
What constellation is this?
a)
Orion
b)
Taurus
c)
Canis Major
d)
Gemini
35.
The sky is divided into ____ constellations.
a)
11
b)
22
c)
44
d)
88
36.
What constellation has the Little Dipper as part of its pattern?
a)
Ursa Minor
b)
Ursa Major
c)
Polaris
d)
Andromeda
37.

Polaris always points _______.

a)
East 
b)
West
c)
North
d)
South
38.
What constellation is this?
a)
Draco
b)
Ursa Minor
c)
Corona Borealis
d)
Cepheus
39.

Ursa Major (Larger Bear) has this asterism in its pattern ________.

a)
the Little Dipper
b)
the Big Dipper
c)
Orion
d)
The Crux
40.

The term Zodiac refers to ________.

a)
the light from Saturn's rings
b)
the head of the Celestial Empire
c)
a method for making astrological predictions
d)
a group of constellations lying near the ecliptic
41.

The Celestial Sphere spins around two points in the sky known as the _______.

a)
North and South Poles.
b)
Celestial North and Celestial South Poles.
c)
East and West Points of Light.
d)
Arctic and Antarctic Points.
42.
The stars we see in each constellation are very close to us.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Orion is visible during the winter night sky and is one of the most recognizable constellations – it contains some of the____stars that we can see and is named for the hunter from Greek mythology.
a)
biggest
b)
brightest
c)
smallest
d)
darkest
44.
What color represents the hottest star?
a)
Blue
b)
White
c)
Red
d)
Yellow
45.

What color represents the coldest star?

a)
Blue
b)
White
c)
Yellow 
d)
Red
46.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Libra

b)

Capricorn

c)

Sagittarius

d)

Leo

47.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Aquarius

b)

Libra

c)

Gemini

d)

Sagittarius

48.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Taurus

b)

Virgo

c)

Scorpio

d)

Capricorn

49.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Pisces

b)

Taurus

c)

Aries

d)

Aquarius

50.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Leo

b)

Capricorn

c)

Libra

d)

Scorpio

51.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Leo

b)

Sagittarius

c)

Pisces

d)

Cancer

52.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Aries

b)

Taurus

c)

Cancer

d)

Libra

53.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Gemini

b)

Aquarius

c)

Virgo

d)

Aries

54.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Leo

b)

Scorpio

c)

Libra

d)

Gemini

55.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Cancer

b)

Scorpio

c)

Libra

d)

Capricorn

56.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Libra

b)

Sagittarius

c)

Leo

d)

Capricorn

57.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Pisces

b)

Aquarius

c)

Aries

d)

Virgo

58.

What zodiac sign is this?

a)

Gemini

b)

Ophiuchus

c)

Libra

d)

Leo

59.

What are the Elements of Zodiac Signs?

a)

Earth, Water, Fire, Wood

b)

Fire, Air, Sand, Rain

c)

Water, Fire, Earth, Air

60.

Zodiac Signs under the Element of Water

a)

Libra, Sagittarius, Aquarius

b)

Pisces, Cancer, Scorpio

c)

Leo, Gemini, Capricorn

61.

Zodiac Signs under the Element of Earth

a)

Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn

b)

Ophiuchus, Pisces, Gemini

c)

Leo, Aquarius, Libra

62.

Zodiac Signs under the Element of Fire

a)

Aries, Leo, Sagittarius

b)

Taurus, Virgo, Scorpio

c)

Pisces, Aries, Libra

63.

Zodiac Signs under the Element of Air

a)

Scorpio, Virgo, Capricorn

b)

Aquarius, Gemini, Libra

c)

Pisces, Cancer, Libra

64.

An imaginary belt of the heavens, extending about 8° on each side of the ecliptic.

a)

Constellation

b)

Ecliptic

c)

Zodiac

65.

Defined as a group of stars which form a particular pattern and are named and identified by their traditional mythological figures.

a)

Mythological Group

b)

Constellation

c)

Zodiac

66.

Most prominent and recognizable constellation but not part of the Zodiac Constellations.

a)

Ophiuchus

b)

Orion

c)

Onion Rings

67.

Which is that additional sign added to the zodiac?

a)

Ophiuchus

b)

Ophrichus

c)

Olichusae

d)

Oniuchus

68.

How many Zodiac signs are there in total?

a)

5

b)

17

c)

12

d)

13

69.

Name this constellation.

a)

Aries

b)

Capricorn

c)

Sagittarius

d)

Leo

70.

Name this constellation.

a)

Virgo

b)

Sagittarius

c)

Capricornus

d)

Pisces

71.

Name this constellation.

a)

Aquarius

b)

Scorpio

c)

Leo

d)

Virgo

72.

Name this constellation.

a)

Virgo

b)

Cancer

c)

Taurus

d)

Leo

73.

Name this constellation.

a)

Gemini

b)

Virgo

c)

Capricorn

d)

Sagittarius

74.

Name this constellation.

a)

Cancer

b)

Taurus

c)

Scorpio

d)

Leo

75.

Name this constellation.

a)

Libra

b)

Virgo

c)

Gemini

d)

Cancer

76.

Name this constellation.

a)

Aries

b)

Taurus

c)

Pisces

d)

Cancer

77.

Name this constellation.

a)

Sagittarius

b)

Scorpio

c)

Libra

d)

Gemini

78.

Name this constellation.

a)

Cancer

b)

Leo

c)

Aries

d)

Taurus

79.

Name this constellation.

a)

Aries

b)

Taurus

c)

Cancer

d)

Libra

80.

Which Zodiac Sign is represented by the scale?

a)

Capricorn

b)

Scorpio

c)

Pisces

d)

Libra

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