Match the stars with the constellation in which they appear.

Ursa Minor

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Ursa Major

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Canis Major

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Orion

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Solution

Pole star, also known as the North Star due to its spatial loaction, is a part of the constellation Ursa minor. Rigel is one of the brightest star in the constellation Orion. The Sirius star is the most bright star in the universe and it is the part of the constellation Canis Major and the star Dubhe is the part of the Ursa Major constellation.

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Q. The constellation Ursa major has primarily how many stars in it?

(a) What is the number of prominent stars in the Ursa Major?

(b) Draw a diagram of Ursa Major constellation to show the position of main stars in it.

Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:

(a) The stars appear to ___ in the sky.

(b) The sun is a ___ whereas Orion is a ___.

(d) The brightest star in the night sky is ___.

(e) Ursa Major constellation appears to revolve around the ___ star in the night sky.

(f) Orion constellation can be used to locate the position of ___ star whereas Ursa Major constellation can be used to locate the ___ star in the night sky.

(g) The planet which is farthest from the sun is ___.

(h) The planet which appears reddish in colour is ___.

(i) The small heavenly bodies revolving around the sun between the orbits of mars and jupiter are called ___.

(j) Asteroids are found between the orbits of ___ and ___.

(k) Shooting stars are actually not ___.

(l) A celestial body that revolves around a planet is known as ___.

(m) A meteoroid becomes a ___ on entering Earth's atmosphere.

(n) The long distance transmission of television programmes has been made possible with the help of ___ satellites.

(a) Explain how you can locate the Pole star with the help of Ursa Major constellation.

(b) Explain how the position of Sirius star can be located in the night sky with help of Orion constellation.

Ursa Major is a:

(a) star

(b) planet

(d) satellite

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