Topographic Maps

Question 1

Which statements describe constellations? Check all that apply.Constellations are the brightest stars found in a pattern.Constellations can be used for navigational purposes.Constellations can be found only in the Southern Hemisphere.Constellations are named patterns of stars seen in the night sky.Constellations are used by astronomers to locate objects in the night sky.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Constellations can be used for navigational purposes.; Constellations are named patterns of stars seen in the night sky.; Constellations are used by astronomers to locate objects in the night sky.

Question 2

Which group of stars is represented by the line image on the right?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Ursa Major

Question 3

Orion the Hunter is known for two navigational stars. Which pair of stars are they?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Betelgeuse and Rigel

Question 4

The night sky is filled with images of wild animals. Which animal is the circled constellation named after?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

scorpion

Question 5

What is the other name for the constellation seen here?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the Northern Cross

Question 6

Which constellation is Cassiopeia?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Option C

Topographic Maps Answers

More from this Course

TRY EDGENUITY HACKS