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- 1. Multiple Choice
When the Sun shines on the pole, a shadow of the pole is cast. At different times of the day _________ .the shadow will be at a different placethe shadow will have a different lengththe shadow will be at a different place and have a different lengththe shadow will be at the same place and have the same length - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe rotation of the _______ on its axis causes the position and length of the shadow to change.EarthMoon
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe sun moves from __________ in the sky.east to the westwest to the eastnorth to southsouth to noth
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAt ____ the length of a shadow is the shortest.8am5pmnoon
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA shadow is the longest ________ .at middayin the morningin the eveningin the morning and the evening
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA ____________ can be used to tell time using shadows.sundialclocklight
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA dark shape that appears when something moves between the surface and a source of light is a _________tideseasonshadowlight
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe shadow for the light post at 7 a.m. would be pointing in which directionnorthsoutheastwest
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhen the sun is low in the sky shadows are __________longshort
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen the sun is _________ in the sky shadows are shortlowhigh
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhatever direction the sun is in the sky, the shadow it creates will point in the ___________ direction.sameopposite
- 12. Multiple ChoiceLight from the __________ causes shadows that we can see here on Earth.MoonSunEarth
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat time of day is causing the shadow shown in the picturemidnightnoonmorningnight
- 14. Multiple ChoiceImagine that you stood in the same spot at 3:00 p.m. in the winter and in the summer. Your shadow would look _______ in the winter.longershorter
- 15. Multiple ChoiceImagine that you stood in the same spot at 3:00 p.m. in the winter and in the summer. Your shadow would look _______ in the summer.longershorter
- 16. Multiple ChoiceSome of the patterns that occur on Earth happen because of the position of Earth in relation to the sun. _________ and seasons are two patterns dependent on the relationship between the Sun and Earth.tidesshadowsearthquakesvolcanoes
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements is true based on the information show in the graphThe length of shadows increases all day longThe length of shadows is longest in the morning and eveningThe length of shadows decreases all day longThe length of shadows do not change
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true based on the information found in the graph?The direction of shadows is always the same during the dayThe direction of shadows moves from east to west during the dayThe direction of shadows moves from west to east during the dayThe direction of shadows moves from north to south during the day
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