Quiz 20 Study Guide Flashcards

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Identify this constellation:
Orion

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See Science book, pp. 450-460

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Identify this constellation:
Big Dipper

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See Science book, pp. 450-460

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Identify this constellation:
Leo the Lion

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Identify this constellation:
Southern Cross

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See Science book, pp. 450-460

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What constellation is part of the Great Bear?

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Big Dipper

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What is another name for the North Star?

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Polaris/Pole Star

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Name a device, instrument, or method used for navigation.

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GPS, sextant, astrolabe, stars, sun

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What constellation is also called the Little Bear?

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Little Dipper

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What do we call the line where the earth seems to meet the sky?

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horizon

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10
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Which direction are you facing when you face the North Star?

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north

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What constellation points to the South Pole?

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Southern Cross

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12
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What do the Pointer Stars of the Big Dipper point to?

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North Star

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