Clicker Questions

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Clicker Questions

• Sep. 28 Activity 2

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1) What numbered position in Figure 2 corresponds
to the location of star B at 6 pm in Figure 1?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• None of the above

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3) Using Figure 2, where do you have to look to
see star B at 6 am?

• Position 3, just above the northern horizon
• Position 1, to the east
• Position 1, directly overhead
• Position 4, to the east
• Position 4, to the north
• Position 2, to the east

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5) Using Figure 2, where would you look to see
Star A halfway between rising and setting?

• At your zenith
• On your meridian
• Just above the southern horizon
• Due south, halfway to the zenith
• None of the above

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7) If you drew an arrow at the X in the East in
Fig. 3 to show the direction star A moves as it
rises, the arrow would point

• Same direction as star B, parallel to the horizon
• Up and to the left
• Straight up from the horizon
• None of the above

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10) All stars are visible above the horizon for
12 hours.

• True
• False

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11) If Figure 4 shows the correct positions of
the Sun constellations at sunrise, Figure 5
shows their correct positions 8 hours later.

• Yes (the Sun will have moved into the
  constellation of Aries).
• No (the Sun will still be in the constellation of
  Cancer).