The Moon and Venus

This task is about reading star maps.

Question

  1. Because the Sun's planets are closer to the Earth than stars, the planets seem to move faster through the night sky. Which of the four objects shown is most likely to be a planet?
    • P

    • Q

    • R

    • S

Question

  1. Four children watched the Moon and the planet Venus set one night. They talked about what they saw.

          Select whose statement best describes what they saw?

    • Jason
       

    • Aroha

    • David
         

    • Melissa