Question

1. which pattern did the students observe about the direction of shadows during the day?

a. shadows point north in the morning and south in the afternoon.
b. shadows point east in the morning and west in the afternoon.
c. shadows point west in the morning and east in the afternoon.
d. shadows stay in the same direction all day.
clear selection

Explanation:

During the morning, the sun is in the east, so shadows point west. In the afternoon, the sun moves to the west, causing shadows to point east.

Answer:

C. Shadows point west in the morning and east in the afternoon.