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Science L.23
"Following the Sun"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The direction of your shadow is always ______. | away from the Sun |
| The Sun appears to move across the sky because the Earth ______. | rotates on its axis |
| Ancient civilizations thousands of years ago used the Sun ______. | like a giant clock |
| Every day, ancient civilizations saw the sun rising in the ______. | east |
| Early in the morning, an object's shadow will extend to the ______. | west |
| When is the Sun high in the sky, almost directly overhead? | 12:00 p.m. / noon |
| When a shadow is long and towards the east, it's ______. | late afternoon |
| The first graph showed that when the Sun is low in the sky in the early morning and evening, shadows are ______. | long |
| Referring to the graph, when was the shadow the shortest? | 12:00 p.m. / noon |
| Referring to the graph, when is a shadow pointing most towards the west? | early morning |