Question

Chapter-3, The Story of the Saptarishi
Book name- Force , Class- 8 th​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Activity - Observe the Saptarishi constellation in the sky at night and draw it's picture in your notebook. Also, write the names of the saptarishis.

ObjectiveThis topic gives an overview of; Constellations

Constellations

ConstellationsThe stars forming a group that has a recognisable shape is called a constellation.

Constellations were devised by ancient people to be able to recognise stars in the sky. The shapes of constellations resemble objects familiar to those people. You can easily identify some constellations in the night sky. For this, you should know how a particular constellation looks like and where to look for it in the night sky. One of the most famous constellations which you can see during summer time in the early part of the night is Ursa Major.

It is also known as the Big Dipper, the Great Bear or the Saptarshi.

There are seven prominent stars in this constellation. It appears like a big ladle or a question mark. There are three stars in the handle of the ladle and four in its

bowl.

Answer 2

Explanation:

why did the Saptarishis refuse the man's offer?