Telling Time

Front

What is the hour hand on a clock?

Back

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

Front

What is the minute hand on a clock?

Back

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

Front

What does A.M. stand for?

Back

A.M. stands for 'Ante Meridiem', which means 'before midday'.

Front

What does P.M. stand for?

Back

P.M. stands for 'Post Meridiem', which means 'after midday'.

Front

How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

Front

What time is it when the minute hand is on 12 and the hour hand is on 3?

Back

It is 3:00.

Front

What time is it when the minute hand is on 6 and the hour hand is on 4?

Back

It is 4:30.

Front

If the clock shows 2:35, what is the position of the minute hand?

Back

The minute hand is on the 7.

Front

What time is it when the hour hand is on 11 and the minute hand is on 1?

Back

It is 11:05.

Front

What is the difference between A.M. and P.M.?

Back

A.M. is used for times from midnight to noon, while P.M. is used for times from noon to midnight.