Telling Time (5 mins)

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What is the definition of telling time?

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Telling time is the ability to read and understand the time displayed on a clock or watch, indicating the hours and minutes.

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What are the two main types of clocks used to tell time?

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The two main types of clocks are analog clocks (with hour and minute hands) and digital clocks (displaying time in numerical format).

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How many minutes are in one hour?

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There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What does the short hand on an analog clock represent?

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The short hand on an analog clock represents the hour.

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What does the long hand on an analog clock represent?

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The long hand on an analog clock represents the minutes.

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How do you read the time 8:25 on an analog clock?

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At 8:25, the hour hand is slightly past 8, and the minute hand points to the 5, indicating 25 minutes past the hour.

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What is the difference between AM and PM in telling time?

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AM refers to the time from midnight to noon, while PM refers to the time from noon to midnight.

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How do you convert 3:50 PM to 24-hour format?

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3:50 PM in 24-hour format is 15:50.

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What is the significance of the minute hand pointing at 12?

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When the minute hand points at 12, it indicates the start of a new hour.

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How do you determine the time when given two options, such as 3:30 or 6:15?

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To determine the correct time, you need to assess the context or additional information provided.