Sun & Shadows Fluency

Light can pass easily through a TRANSPARENT object. Which item is a transparent object?

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which position of the sun will make the longest shadow?

• A

• B

• C

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

When the boy blocks the Sun he makes a ...

• sound.

• light .

• shadow.

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NGSS.4-PS4-2

When the Sun gets lower in the sky, shadows get______.

• longer

• gone

• shorter

• darker

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

What time of day are shadows the smallest?

• morning

• night

• noon

• dinner time

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

What happens to a shadow when the light source moves closer to an object?

• The shadow stays the same.

• The shadow grows bigger.

• The shadow grows smaller.

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NGSS.4-PS4-2

The size and direction of a shadow changes because of

• the sun's position in the sky
• the color of the object

• the temperature

• the number of objects in the light

• the object's mass

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

In the morning, the sun rises in the ​ (a)   which means my shadow will be pointing toward the ​ (b)  

• east
• west
• same direction

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Shadows point in the ​ (a)   direction of a light source.

• opposite
• same

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

What direction do shadows usually point in the afternoon?

• North

• South

• East

• West

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2