What is The dark area created by an object that stops light
Shadow
100
The sun is considered a _________ of light
source
100
If my shadow is pointing west, where is the Sun?
east
100
Where does the sun rise?
East
100
What is night?
Dark, sun goes down, sun goes behind clouds, sun behind moon
200
What is the time between sunrise and sunset on earth?
Day
200
The earth________ around the moon
orbits
200
What time is your shadow at its shortest?
noon
200
Where does the sun set?
West
200
What is day?.
Light, sun comes up, sun is on our side
300
What is to turn on an axis
Axis
300
What is an imaginary line around which a sphere, like a planet, rotates
axis
300
What time is your shadow at its longest?
sunrise and sunset
300
If the sun is located in the Northwest, where would your shadow be?
southeast
300
How long is one rotation of earth on it's axis?
24 hours
400
What is the time between sunset and sunrise of earth?
Night
400
What is a position or an arrangement in relation to an object or another position or location. (Where something is located)
orientation
400
Describe your shadow throughout the day in terms of length.
Start long, then short, then long
400
What makes the sun rise?
It appears to rise and set because of the Earth's rotation on its axis. It makes one complete turn every 24 hours
400
What is the side of the earth toward the sun?
day
500
What is An instrument for determining directions, as by means of a freely rotating magnetized needle that indicates north
compass
500
What is the word for the sun giving off light. It _________ a shadow.
cast
500
Describe how to create a shadow when you go outside.
Stand in the sunshine, your body blocks the sun, causing a dark area
500
What makes the sun set?
But it appears to rise and set because of the Earth's rotation on its axis. It makes one complete turn every 24 hours. It turns toward the east. As the Earth rotates toward the east, it looks like the sun is moving west.