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What natural phenomenon rises and sets in the sky every day?
Sun
When is the shadow longest?
When the light is low
What happens to a shadow over a day?
It changes size
Opaque means
That it BLOCKS light and cannot be seen through
How does the sun move in the sky?
It travels in an arc overhead.
The Norse people believed that the sun was a goddess named
Sol
When is the shadow shortest?
When the light is highest
What is a shadow?
An area of blocked light
Transparent means
That you can see through the object
How do shadows change throughout the day?
They grow shorter and longer.
Which type of scientist studies space?
Astronomer
What week are we on in studies weekly(without looking)
Week 29
Why does the book hide the pencil?
The book is opaque
translucent means
That you can see through the object but not clearly
How does a sundial tell time?
A shadow moves and points to numbers.
What element do hydrogen atoms transform into within our sun?
Helium
Who’s going to make an A on the test?
ME!
YOU
shadows are what color?
Dark colored
reflective means
That light bounces off of the object back to our eyes
A group of children wants to play shadow tag. When would the child who is “it” have the hardest time catching shadows?
noon
Why are stars not visible during the day?
The sun’s light is so powerful
What was invented to tell time?
Sundial
What’s a fun game to play with shadows?
Shadow tag
Light particles travel fast in what type of direction?
In a single direction
What is night?
the Earth blocking sunlight