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You Can See That?
PART 1)
Unscramble these words. They will eventually be placed in "categories."
XRNAOF, LITAAN, OAODDR, SPLUU,
CPIEAOSISA, ABMLUCO, RCTREA, EOL, YDSUHR, MAUR RASOJ, XHENIPO and DOAANRDEM
*Bonus: What are these words?
PART 2)
Fill in the blanks. Each word is one "category." These will be the "categories" that the first set of words will need to fall under.
1) _AN_ _ _Y
2) N_ _E_ _E_
3) _U_ _
4) A_ _ _L
5) _ _B_U_ _ _
6) _EC_ _B_ _
Now place the unscrambled words in their correct "categories." (1, 2, 3 etc.)
Unscramble these words. They will eventually be placed in "categories."
XRNAOF, LITAAN, OAODDR, SPLUU,
CPIEAOSISA, ABMLUCO, RCTREA, EOL, YDSUHR, MAUR RASOJ, XHENIPO and DOAANRDEM
*Bonus: What are these words?
PART 2)
Fill in the blanks. Each word is one "category." These will be the "categories" that the first set of words will need to fall under.
1) _AN_ _ _Y
2) N_ _E_ _E_
3) _U_ _
4) A_ _ _L
5) _ _B_U_ _ _
6) _EC_ _B_ _
Now place the unscrambled words in their correct "categories." (1, 2, 3 etc.)
Hint
PART 1) Kepler, Ptolemy and Thombaugh would be very proud if you figure this out!PART 2) Is this a leap year?
Answer
PART 1)The unscrambled words, in order, are:
FORNAX, ANTILA, DORADO, LUPUS, CASSIOPEIA, COLUMBA, CRATER, LEO, HYDRUS, URSA MAJOR, PHOENIX and ANDROMEDA
*Bonus Answer: These are all constellations.
PART 2)
The "categories" are:
1) JANUARY
2) NOVEMBER
3) JUNE
4) APRIL
5) FEBRUARY
6) DECEMBER
The constellations should be placed with the month that they are associated with. Which is:
1) JANUARY: DORADO
2) NOVEMBER: ANDROMEDA, PHOENIX
and CASSIOPEIA
3) JUNE: LUPUS
4) APRIL: ANTILA, URSA MAJOR and
CRATER
5) FEBRUARY: COLUMBA
6) DECEMBER: FORNAX and HYDRUS
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