{"id":3753,"date":"2023-01-10T10:24:55","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T10:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3753"},"modified":"2024-12-04T11:20:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T11:20:53","slug":"s-11-b-what-exactly-are-shadows","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-11-b-what-exactly-are-shadows\/","title":{"rendered":"s-11.b What Exactly Are Shadows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>What Exactly Are Shadows<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-aae0d72b0df05b1a7d05750bd97517d2\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8865853304b640f2611d259cc00d3447\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Definition of Shadow:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>A shadow is a dark area that forms when an object blocks light from a source, such as the Sun or a lamp.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e42f96f3c8440dcdeed913b069667be8\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>How Shadows are Made:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Light travels in straight lines, and when an object is placed in its path, it prevents light from reaching the surface behind it. This blocked area is where the shadow forms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5fe73455d303e8ee089e067117ebcd23\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Parts of a Shadow:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Umbra<\/strong>: The darkest part of the shadow where no light reaches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Penumbra<\/strong>: The lighter, outer part of the shadow where some light reaches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1ae5d29a7524aecf9d8099f2d1a1237f\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Factors Affecting Shadows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Size and Shape of the Object<\/strong>: The size and shape of the object blocking the light affect the size and shape of the shadow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance from the Light Source<\/strong>: The farther the object is from the light source, the larger the shadow will be. The closer the object is to the light source, the smaller the shadow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Position of the Light Source<\/strong>: The position of the light affects the direction and length of the shadow. For example, shadows are longer during the morning or evening when the light is at a lower angle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1cc594b5b5e1cdcd6cb5744501640ec0\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Types of Shadows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sharp Shadows<\/strong>: Created when the light source is small and close to the object.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fuzzy Shadows<\/strong>: Created when the light source is large or diffused, such as with cloudy skies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-626b2dcd36d348b337d063ca20b0aba1\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Shadows and the Sun:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Sun is the primary natural light source that causes shadows during the day. The length and direction of the shadow change throughout the day as the position of the Sun shifts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-053ac3c7e7a12869d5d39c9eb9b315c4\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Shadows in Everyday Life:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shadows can be seen when we stand outside during the day, or when we place objects in front of lamps or flashlights at night. They are used for fun activities like shadow puppets, and can also help us estimate the time during the day based on the Sun\u2019s position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a83560d9b68a68725c258ad3af1e8e3a\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Science Behind Shadows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shadows help scientists understand the properties of light and how it behaves when interacting with different materials. Shadows are used in experiments to explore light and optics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81108\/164\/782\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-39.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-39.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-39-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-39-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-39-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81434\/323\/798\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-39.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-39.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-39-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-39-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-39-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Exactly Are Shadows Key Notes : Definition of Shadow: How Shadows are Made: Parts of a Shadow: Factors Affecting Shadows: Types of Shadows: Shadows and the Sun: Shadows in Everyday Life: Science Behind Shadows: Let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3753","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3753"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14921,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3753\/revisions\/14921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}