10 Questions
Which constellation is known as 'THE HUNTER'?
Orion
What is the brightest star in the night sky?
Polaris
Which constellation is associated with the Zodiac sign LEO?
Gemini
Which star pattern is used to navigate the Northern Hemisphere?
Big Dipper
Why do constellations appear to move across the night sky?
The Earth rotates on its axis.
If a constellation is observed rising in the eastern horizon, in which direction would it set?
West
Which of the following statements about constellations is incorrect?
Constellations help astronomers predict weather patterns.
How can the constellation Orion be used for navigation?
By extending the line of Orion's belt, you can find other stars in neighboring constellations.
What is the relationship between the star Sirius and the constellation Orion?
Sirius is located by following a line from Orion's Belt towards the southeast.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of constellations?
They remain fixed in the same position throughout the night.
Test your knowledge of constellations and bright stars with this quiz. Identify which constellation is known as 'THE HUNTER', the brightest star in the night sky, and more. Answer using the given letter choices without erasing.
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