Shadows

Front

What causes a shadow?

Back

A shadow is caused by an object blocking light, such as the sun.

Front

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

Back

shorter

Front

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

Back

longer

Front

Shadows are longest during _______.

Back

morning and evening.

Front

Shadows are SHORTER when the sun is ______________ in the sky.

Back

Higher.

Front

What is a shadow?

Back

A shadow is a dark area or shape produced by an object blocking light.

Front

What time of day do shadows change length the most?

Back

Shadows change length the most during morning and evening.

Front

What happens to shadows at noon?

Back

At noon, shadows are at their shortest.

Front

What is the relationship between the position of the sun and the length of shadows?

Back

As the sun rises, shadows get shorter; as the sun sets, shadows get longer.

Front

What can create a shadow?

Back

Any object that blocks light can create a shadow.