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Which of the following best describes a constellation?
Which of the following best describes a constellation?
- A planet in our solar system
- A group of stars forming a pattern in the sky (correct)
- A single star in the night sky
- A meteor shower that occurs annually
What is the purpose of constellations?
What is the purpose of constellations?
- To predict weather patterns
- To navigate in space (correct)
- To mark the changing seasons
- To guide sailors at sea
How many official constellations are recognized by the International Astronomical Union?
How many official constellations are recognized by the International Astronomical Union?
- 88 (correct)
- 1000
- 12
- 365
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