Constellation

Q. What is a Constellation? Give some examples.

Q.

The Pole Star indicates the direction to the

1. South

2. North

3. East.

Q.

What Is The Pole Star? How Can The Saptarishi Be Used To Locate It?

Q.
Identify the name of the above constellation.

1. Leo
2. Ursa Major
3. Sky
4. Canes Venatici

Q. Which constellation helps in locating the Pole Star?

1. Hercules
2. Antila
3. Orion
4. The Big Dipper

Q. The line joining the stars, 'Merak' and 'Dubhe', of the constellation, when extended, points to .

1. Ursa Major
2. Orion
3. South Star
4. North Star
5. Lyra
6. Lepus

Q. Select the correct statements about constellations.

1. A constellation cannot have more than one name.
2. A constellation does not change its shape every day.
3. A constellation cannot be seen from the Equatorial region.
4. In cities, it is tough to find constellations due to pollution.

Q.

What are Constellations?

Q. The only star in the sky that does not seem to be moving is known as the .

1. fixed star
2. constant star
3. pole star
4. South star

Q. A group of a few stars that appear to be close together in the sky when viewed from the earth is called
(a) galaxy.
(b) constellation.
(c) solar system.
(d) universe.

Q.
Identify the name of the above constellation.

1. Leo
2. Ursa Major
3. Sky
4. Canes Venatici

Q. The only star in the sky that does not seem to be moving is known as the .

1. fixed star
2. constant star
3. pole star
4. South star

Q. What is a constellation?

1. Different stars making a particular pattern.
2. The twinkling of stars.
3. The same star making different patterns.
4. Moving stars making different patterns.

Q. The line joining the stars, 'Merak' and 'Dubhe', of the constellation, when extended, points to .

1. Ursa Major
2. Orion
3. South Star
4. North Star
5. Lyra
6. Lepus

Q. Constellations are clusters of stars in the sky that make a recognisable pattern in the sky.

1. True
2. False