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What does the shadow zone tell you about earths interior?
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What is called when the moon is in earths shadow?
A Lunar Eclipse
What are the two types of eclipse and explain?
Solar - moons shadow falls on earth.Lunar - earths shadow falls on moon.
What is the moon passing through the earths shadow?
That would be a lunar eclipse.
A tree is twice as high as the length of the shadow it casts The distance from the tip of tree to the tip of the shadow is 8 feet What is the length of the shadow that the tree casts?
We can not tell because we do not know how straight the tree is or if the ground is perpendicular or level.
How do rotation and tilt each affect the ammount of solar energy that differenty parts of earth receive?
They affect because earths rotation can go larger and sorter from sun and ,tilt affects because it can move earth at every side and that has a shadow in other part of earth.
When earths shadow falls on the moon the shadow causes a what?
Nope. In fact, over a very very long time, the effect of the moon's presence is to rob some of the Earth's rotation from it.
Can an artificial shadow tells time?
No the only way you can tell time from a shadow is from something ubstruckting direct sunlight any type of light that is not sunlight will not allow the change in earths rotation to change the angle of the shadow.
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.
Does the position of the torch would affect the length of the shadow cast by the pencil?
i think yes as try it yourself
What shadow is bigger the Moon's umbra or earths umbra?
definitley the earths
When the earths shadow falls on the moon the shadow caused a?
A lunar eclipse.
Why is the moon's shadow clearer than earths?
It is not.
What does the earths shadow cause?
a lunar eclipse
Is the moon earths shadow?
Solar Eclipse
What does earths shadow cause?
a lunar eclipse
The rotation of the earth causes a shadow because?
Not strictly true to say that the rotation causes the shadow. Part of the Earth would be shaded from the Sun whether or not the Earth rotated.
