1. The big dipper is part of A. URSA major B. CANIS major C. AQUARIUS D. LIBRA 2. The appearance of this constellation in the East is the first sign of spring A. SCORPIO B. LEO C. PAGASUS D. VIRGO 3. What is the red star in the constellation orion? A. SIRIUS B. BETELGEUES C. RIGEL D. LEO 4. In the United States when can you see the orion in the evening? A. Summer B. winter C. Spring D. All year rounds

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1. The big dipper is part of
A. URSA major
B. CANIS major
C. AQUARIUS
D. LIBRA
2. The appearance of this constellation in the East is the first sign of spring
A. SCORPIO
B. LEO
C. PAGASUS
D. VIRGO
3. What is the red star in the constellation orion?
A. SIRIUS
B. BETELGEUES
C. RIGEL
D. LEO
In the United States when can you see the orion in the evening?
A. Summer
B. winter
C. Spring
D. All year rounds
5. What is the largest constellation?
A. Andromeda
В. Нydra
C. Orion
D. Ursa Minor
6. The very bright stars alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri point towards
A. The big Dipper
B. The southern cross
C. The milky way
D. Galaxy
7. Sirius the brightest star of all, is in
A. Canis major
B. Corona Borealis
C. Scorpius
D. All of the above
8. The zodiac Marks
A. Star cluster that are visible all night
B. A ring of the brightest star in the night sky
C. The path the sun appears to take through the sky
D. None of the above
9. How many official constellations are there?
4.
A. 48
В. 8
С. 12
D. 21
10. The stars in the constellation form a W
A. Cassiopeia
B. Libra
C. Virgo
D. Leo
Transcribed Image Text:1. The big dipper is part of A. URSA major B. CANIS major C. AQUARIUS D. LIBRA 2. The appearance of this constellation in the East is the first sign of spring A. SCORPIO B. LEO C. PAGASUS D. VIRGO 3. What is the red star in the constellation orion? A. SIRIUS B. BETELGEUES C. RIGEL D. LEO In the United States when can you see the orion in the evening? A. Summer B. winter C. Spring D. All year rounds 5. What is the largest constellation? A. Andromeda В. Нydra C. Orion D. Ursa Minor 6. The very bright stars alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri point towards A. The big Dipper B. The southern cross C. The milky way D. Galaxy 7. Sirius the brightest star of all, is in A. Canis major B. Corona Borealis C. Scorpius D. All of the above 8. The zodiac Marks A. Star cluster that are visible all night B. A ring of the brightest star in the night sky C. The path the sun appears to take through the sky D. None of the above 9. How many official constellations are there? 4. A. 48 В. 8 С. 12 D. 21 10. The stars in the constellation form a W A. Cassiopeia B. Libra C. Virgo D. Leo
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