Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

How many stars are there in the big dipper?

  1. 7

  2. 5

  3. 6

  4. 4
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Explanation

The Big Dipper (part of Ursa Major) contains 7 main stars that form the distinctive ladle or dipper shape. These are Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Phecda, Merak, and Dubhe.

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