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ES Investigation 1
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Question | Answer |
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What time of day could you make the longest shadow using a yardstick? | Sunrise and just before sunset |
How long does it take the earth to revolve around the sun? | 1 year (365 days) |
How long does it take the earth to rotate once on it's axis? | 24 hours (1 day) |
Day is the side of Earth facing the ___________. | Sun |
Why are winter shadows longer than shadows other times of year? | The sun's path is lower in the sky in the winter than during other seasons |
What direct are shadows cast during morning hours? | West |
What direct are shadows cast after noon? | East |
If a shadow is cast in the east, where is the sun? | In the West |
What season has the most daylight hours? | Summer |
What season has the least number of daylight hours | Winter |