1. CONSTELLATION OF STARS
SECTION B
1 A group of students have studied the constellation of stars P, Q, R and S as shown in
the diagram below.
P
Q
R
S
a) Name each constellation above and state their patterns and directions.
Constellation P: Q: R: S:
Patterns
Direction
b) What are the uses of constellation?
i) ………………………………………………………………………………….
ii) …………………………………………………………………………………
c) Which constellation can be seen
i) Throughout the year : ……………………………………
ii) at certain season :………………………………
2. 2 Answer the questions based on the table below.
Months constellation that can be seen
December - February P
April - June Q
June - August R
a) Name constellation P that can be seen in December until February.
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b) Name constellation Q that can be seen in April until June.
……………………………………………………………………………………
c) Name constellation R that can be seen in June until August.
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d) State the direction for constellation
i) Q : …………………………………………………….
ii) P :………………………………………………….
e) Join the dots of each constellation R and S below and name them.
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3. 3 Identify the constellations below and answer the questions given.
R
S
T U
a) Name the constellations above that always point to the north.
i) ……………………………………………………
ii) …………………………………………………...
b) When can constellation R and U be seen?
i) R : …………………………………………………..
ii) U : …………………………………………………..
c) In olden days , who used the constellations to show directions?
i) ………………………………………………………….
ii) ………………………………………………………….
d) Orion can be used to show direction
i) What can you infer from the statement above.
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