Shadows

When the sun gets higher in the sky, shadows get ______.

• longer

• gone

• shorter

• darker

Shadows are longest during _______.

• morning and evening

• noon

• night

Where does the sun set? 

• North 
• South
• East
• West

What do shadows on Earth help show?

• Earth's rotation

• Earth's revolution

• Earth's equator

• Earth's axis

When the Sun is behind you, your shadow is ...

• behind you

• in front of you

• at the side of you

• not there

When was this picture most likely taken?

(Hint: think about the shadow's length)

• morning or evening

• night

• noon

• afternoon

When was this picture most likely taken?

(Hint: think about the shadow's length)

• morning or evening

• night

• noon

The sun appears to __________.

• rise in the east, set in the west

• rise in the west, set in the east

Based on the shadow, what time of day is it?

• 12:00 p.m (noon)

• 2:00 p.m.

• 1:00 p.m.

• 7:00 a.m.

Where will the tree's shadow be?

• A

• B

• C