Tracing Patterns in the Sky

Betelgeuse

Blue Giants

Red Giants

White Dwarfs

Red Supergiants

Star A is the brightest star.

Star B is a red star.

Star C is the dimmest star.

Star D is the hottest star.

For entertainment by creating stories and myths

To aid in the design of their buildings

For navigation and to mark the seasons

To predict the future through astrology

They were used only for navigation

They explained natural phenomena

They were only for decoration

They had no significance

The stars are inside the Solar System, among the Outer Planets (like Jupiter).

The stars are all the same distance from Earth.

The stars are all close to each other in the universe.

The stars are actually nowhere near each other as they are vastly different distances from each other.

Sirius

Betelgeuse

Polaris

Vega

It is the brightest star in the sky

It always appears in the southern sky

It is located nearly at the north celestial pole

It changes colors frequently

Taurus

Gemini

Aries

Cancer

Constellations that are used in navigation.

Signs used in astronomy to identify stars.

Astrological signs based on the position of the sun, moon, and planets at the time of a person's birth.

Symbols used in space technology.

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9

12

16

The Earth rotates on its axis.

The Earth revolves around the Sun.

Constellations revolve around the Earth.

Constellations revolve around the Sun.