Activity 1
irections: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on the space provided.
1. Which constellation has a shape of a mythical hunter?
A. Aries B. Orion C. Ursa Minor
D. Virgo
2. The other term for Polaris is
A. East Star B. North Star C. South Star
D. West Star
_3. What constellation was used to identify the location of Polaris?
A. Cassiopeia B. Orion C. Ursa Major D. Ursa Minor
4. What does IAU mean?
A. International Astronomical Universe
C. International Astronomical Union
B. Interaction Astronomical Union
D. International Astronomer Union
5. Which of the following constellation is visible from October through March in both hemispheres?
A. Orion B. Ursa Major C. Ursa Minor
D. Virgo
6. How many constellations were officially recognized?
A. 89
B. 88
C. 98
D. 99
7. Where can you see constellations?
A. Northern Hemisphere only
C. Southern Hemisphere only
B. Northern and Southern Hemisphere
D. None of them
8. Why does the night sky changes over the year?
A. because the sun revolves around the earth
C. because the earth revolves on its axis
B. because the stars revolve around the moon
D. because the earth revolves around the sun
9. Which of the following is/are the use/s of constellations?
A. It serves as guide in navigating.
C. It is used as a rough calendar.
B. It helps in keeping track of the season. D. All of the above
10. What is the important role of the Polaris for navigators?
A. Navigators used Polaris as their guide in determining direction.
B. Navigators used Polaris in forecasting the weather.
C. Navigators used Polaris as a calendar
D. None of the above​