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Multiple choice geography constellations and galaxies constellation different constellations and galaxies milky way
Column-I Column-II
(1) Ursa Major (a) The queen
(2) Orion (b) Big bear
(3) Cassiopeia (c) Pole star constellation
(4) Ursa minor (d) Hunter
  1. (1) $\rightarrow$ b; (2) $\rightarrow$ d; (3) $\rightarrow$ c; (4) $\rightarrow$ a.
  2. (1) $\rightarrow$ b; (2) $\rightarrow$ a; (3) $\rightarrow$ d; (4) $\rightarrow$ c.
  3. (1) $\rightarrow$ c; (2) $\rightarrow$ d; (3) $\rightarrow$ a; (4) $\rightarrow$ b.
  4. (1) $\rightarrow$ b; (2) $\rightarrow$ d; (3) $\rightarrow$ a; (4) $\rightarrow$ c.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Ursa major looks like a big bear.

Orion is named after a hunter of Greek.
Cassiopeia is named after vain queen of Greek mythology .
Ursa minor has pole star as its brightest star.

Multiple choice geography constellations and galaxies constellation different constellations and galaxies milky way

Fill in the blank:

The 3 middle stars in Orion represent the ________.

  1. belt of the bear

  2. belt of the hunter

  3. tail of the bear

  4. stick of the hunter
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Constellations were phrased by ancient people to enable easy recognition of stars. Constellations resemble objects that were familiar to those people. Orion resembles the hunter, and the 3 middle stars of the constellation represent the belt of the hunter.

Multiple choice geography life in the temperate grasslands climate and vegetation in north america the prairies - temperate region life in temperate grasslands

In the Congo basin the forests grow rapidly because ______________.

  1. soil is fertile

  2. rainfall is high

  3. or rich climate conditions i.e. high temperature and high rainfall

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Congo basin is located in the equatorial region, which is characterized by high temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year, creating ideal conditions for rapid forest growth.