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- 1. Multiple Choice
How many constellations are officially recognized?44488488 - 2. Multiple ChoiceAs the Earth rotates and revolves you'll see all the constellations over the course of _____a nighta weeka montha year
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow many constellations make up the Zodiac?11121314
- 4. Multiple ChoiceOn any given clear night, how many stars can you see without a telescope?about a dozen starsabout two hundred starsabout two thousand starsabout two million stars
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe region above the equator is called _____the Northern Hemispherethe Southern Hemispherethe Western Hemispherethe Eastern Hemisphere
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhere on Earth can you see all the constellations over the course of a year?the Northern Hemispherethe Southern Hemispherenear the equatorthe North Pole
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAs the Earth rotates on its axis, which part of the planet has the best view of the stars?the Northern Hemispherethe part facing toward the Sunthe part facing away from the Sunthe Southern Hemisphere
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere the Earth is around the Sun affects _____the time of daywhat season it isthe length of the yearthe stars in the constellations
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of highly visible constellations form a belt-like shape around the Earth?the Equator constellationsthe Circlet constellationsthe Zodiac constellationsthe Horizon constellations
- 10. Multiple ChoiceEarth rotates on its axis, making a complete turn in _____one hourone dayone monthone year
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the Sun doing as one zodiac constellation in the night sky moves to the next?orbiting the Earthmoving along the eclipticremaining in the same spotrevolving
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA cluster of stars in the sky that are grouped together in a particular pattern is called _____a constellationa zodiacan eclipticthe axis
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A scientist who studies the stars and other objects in the sky:
astronomer
seasonal constellations
constellation
moon
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A natural satellite that revolves around a planet:
astronomer
seasonal constellations
constellation
moon
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A group of stars who are only visible during certain seasons due to the revolution of the earth around the sun:
astronomer
seasonal constellations
constellation
moon
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