Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
A group of stars that make a pattern
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Constellation.
Let's see the meaning of the given words:
- Horizon: a line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet.
- Planet: a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.
- Constellation: a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form.
- Comet: a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust.
From the above meanings, it is clear that Constellation. is the appropriate word.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Constellation.