On a sunny day- does a bird or an aeroplane flying high in the sky cast its shadow on the ground- Under what circumstances can we see their shadow on the ground-

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No- the shadows of a bird or an aeroplane can-t be seen on the ground- when they are flying at higher altitude- because to obtain shadow- the object should be near the screen and as the distance is very much between will be formed-To obtain shadow of a bird or an aeroplane- they must fly closer to the ground-

On a sunny day, does a bird or an aeroplane flying high in the sky cast its shadow on the ground? Under what circumstances can we see their shadow on the ground?