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Q: Does a shadow in the night get longer or shorter?
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When is our height shorter to our shadow?

When the sun is low down, the shadow is longer. If the sun is high up the shadow is shorter.


Is a shadow at Long or short?

A shadow is usually longer in the morning and shorter in the afternoon.


How does the position of the sun effect your shadow?

The lower the sun the longer the shadow and the higher the sun the shorter the shadow


Will a shadow be longer it you move west on the latitude line or shorter?

No difference.


Does the season affect shadow direction?

In winter shadows are longer, in summer they are shorter.


Are shadows longer or shorter than your actual height?

it depends on where the sun is in the sky If the sun is at its highest point ur hsadows will be shorter but as the sun get slower your shadow will get longer


Do all shadows look the same?

The length of your shadow depends on the angle on the Sun.If it is noon your shadow will be shorter than if It was at 3pm or 9am for at those times your shadow Will be longer.


What night I longer winter or summer?

The summer nights are shorter while the winter nights are longer.


What grows long as the day grow shorter?

night grows longer


What it is your shadow in monrning will get?

If you spend enough time standing around, during a sunny day, watching your shadow, you can observe that it will quite long early in the morning, and it gradually gets shorter as you approach noon; after noon it starts to get longer again. Then at night time, it is gone. Although moonlight can also cast a shadow, much fainter than the shadow you can get with sunlight.


How does the angle of the sun as it hits earths surface effect the length of the shadows?

The lower the Sun is on the horizon, the longer the shadow that is cast, the higher the Sun is in the sky, the shorter the shadow.


What did you notice about the shape of the shadow compare to the shape of the object?

The shape does not change, only the length, depending on where the light comes from. Such as on a sundial, and the shadow gets longer or shorter over hours.