Starry Starry Night

• cassiopeia

• andromeda

• taurus

• orion

• Andromeda

• Taurus

• Cassiopeia

• Orion

• Virgo

• Bootes

• Cygnus

• Lyra

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

• Ursa Minor

• Ursa Major

• Canis Major

• Canis Minor

• Leo

• Gemini

• Bootes

• Virgo

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is Ursa Minor alpha star name?

• Betelgeuse

• Spica

• Polaris

• Deneb

What is the term for a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure?

• Meteor Cluster

• Star System

• Constellation

• Asterism

What is a nebula?

• A type of bird found in tropical regions.

• A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter.

• A small insect that feeds on flowers.

• A man-made structure used for storing water.

What is the name of the galaxy that contains our Solar System?

• Andromeda Galaxy

• Milky Way Galaxy

• Triangulum Galaxy

• Whirlpool Galaxy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Which of the following is a type of star that has exhausted the supply of hydrogen in its core and has begun to expand and cool?

• Red Giant

• White Dwarf

• Neutron Star

• Main Sequence Star