Constellations Questions

What color represents the hottest star?

• Blue
• White
• Red
• Yellow

What color represents the coldest star?

• Blue
• White
• Yellow 
• Red

What constellation is this?

• Pegasus
• Andromeda
• Hercules
• Cassiopeia

What constellation is this?

• Orion
• Taurus
• Canis Major
• Gemini

As the earth rotates on its axis, the constellations and stars in them appear to _________.  

• move across the sky
• stand still in the sky
• move around each other
• rotate

People in the Northern Hemisphere do see the same constellations as the people in the Southern Hemisphere.

• True
• False

Ursa Major is also called “Great Bear” and is one of the largest constellations.  

• True
• False

What constellation is this?

• Ursa Major
• Ursa Minor
• Leo
• Big Dipper

What constellation is this?

• Orion
• Taurus
• Canis Major
• Gemini

The color of stars reveals information about its ____

• composition

• mass

• diameter

• luminosity