
Earth's Rotation and Shadows
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Science
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes shadows?
Back
Shadows are caused by an object blocking light from a light source, such as the sun.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When are shadows longest during the day?
Back
Shadows are longest when the sun is lower in the sky, typically in the morning and late afternoon.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When are shadows shortest during the day?
Back
Shadows are shortest when the sun is directly overhead, usually around noon.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which direction do shadows point when the sun is setting in the West?
Back
Shadows will point towards the East when the sun is setting in the West.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the position of the sun at noon?
Back
At noon, the sun is at its highest point in the sky.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the height of the sun affect the length of shadows?
Back
The higher the sun is in the sky, the shorter the shadows will be.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What time of day do shadows indicate it is if they are very short?
Back
If shadows are very short, it is likely around noon.
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