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At sunrise, a pole casts a shadow that falls directly towards a boy who is standing and facing the pole. Which direction is the boy facing?

Competition practiceDirection Sense
  • ASouth
  • BNorth
  • CEast
  • DWest

Step-by-Step Solution

At sunrise the sun is in the east, so shadows point west; the boy on the western side facing the pole is facing east.
Answer: C) East

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