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Why does a shadow form behind the dog when a light shines on it?
The dog stops the light.
What is the difference between light and shadow?
light is a form of energy an object which has its own light is called a source of light where as shadow is the picture of a body formed when light is blocked by the opaque bodies.
Why does a shadow form behind an object when light shines on it?
Because a shadow forms behind an object when a light source shines on it. This happens because the object is solid and light can not travel through the solid object. The light that travels around the object reflects back up and the area that is not reflecting looks darker. That's why! Did this help you?
What materials can form shadow?
Any material that prevents light from passing through will form a shadow. Walking down a street on a sunny day, your body will cast a shadow. On a sunny day, even passing clouds can cast a shadow on a hillside. So the list would be considerable.
What is the relationship between the size of the shadow and the distance of the object from the light source?
The relationship between the size of a shadow of an object and the distance of light source from the object is indirectly proportional. A short distance will make the shadow big while making the distance long will reduce the size of the shadow.
Why does a shadow form behind you when the sun shines?
It forms a shadow behind you when the sun shines in front of you because you block the sunlight which forms darkness which is basically your shadow.
Why does a shadow form behind the dog when a light shines on it?
The dog stops the light.
What is a shadow and how there are form?
Shadows are formed when an object block the source of light completely or partially
Why does a shadow form behind the puppet when the light shines on it?
der, cause u got poo on it
Is light similar to a shadow?
No, light is a form of energy and the shadow is the place where there is absence of light.
Is shadow an example of matter?
No, a shadow is just what happens when light from the Sun or another light source is blocked when it hits you. Because there is less light where it would be if you didn't block it, the ground and whatever doesn't have as much light appears darker. These phenomenons do not take up any space. Hope this helps!
How is shadow form?
From the absence of light. Shadow is form from an opaque or translucent object blocking a light source (since light travels in a straight line).
Does a mirror form a shadow in the dark?
Shadows can only form when there is light present. A shadow is the result of a solid object blocking visible light. As a mirror is a solid object it can indeed produce a shadow, but nothing can form a shadow in the dark, there must first exist a light source.
When does a shadow form?
A shadow forms whenever there is a source of light and something opaque that stands in front of the light.
Why does your body form a shadow?
Any object that blocks the light forms a shadow.
Why does a shadow not form behind an opaque object?
because light passes through, and you cant have a shadow with light on now can you?
How is shadow?
From the absence of light. Shadow is form from an opaque or translucent object blocking a light source (since light travels in a straight line).
