Shadow Quiz

Last updated 7 months ago
7 questions
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What term is used to describe the spinning of the Earth on its axis?

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How long does it take for Earth to make one complete rotation?

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If it is 9:00 AM in the United States, what time are fishermen in the Indian Ocean (the exact opposite side of the world from the US) most likely experiencing?

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The image shows a doghouse, the sun, and the horizon line.

Which statement about the image is true?

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Which image best represents the sundial’s shadow at the position of the Sun shown?

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What shadow length would they most likely observe around 4 p.m.?

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Explain your reasoning for your answer above.

You can use some terms from the term bank in your answer.