Time to the Hour

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What is the hour hand on a clock?

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The hour hand is the shorter hand on a clock that shows the current hour.

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What is the minute hand on a clock?

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The minute hand is the longer hand on a clock that shows the current minutes.

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What does it mean when the clock shows 4:00?

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It means it is four o'clock, and the hour hand points to 4 and the minute hand points to 12.

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How do you read the time on a clock?

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You look at where the hour hand points for the hour and where the minute hand points for the minutes.

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What time is it when the hour hand is on 7 and the minute hand is on 12?

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It is 7:00.

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What does the term 'o'clock' mean?

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It means the time is exactly on the hour, with no minutes past.

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If the clock shows 2:00, where are the hour and minute hands pointing?

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The hour hand points to 2 and the minute hand points to 12.

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What is the difference between 4:00 and 4:30?

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4:00 is four o'clock, while 4:30 is four thirty, meaning half an hour past four.

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What time is it when the hour hand is on 8 and the minute hand is on 12?

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It is 8:00.

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What does it mean when the clock shows 12:00?

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It means it is twelve o'clock, the start of a new hour.

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