Telling Time Review

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What is the hour hand on a clock?

Back

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?

Back

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 minute hand points to 12?

Back

It means that the hour is starting or it is exactly on the hour.

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How do you read the time 4:55?

Back

It means it is five minutes to five o'clock.

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What is the difference between AM and PM?

Back

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

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How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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If a game starts at 3:10 and ends at 3:55, how much time has passed?

Back

45 minutes.

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If Grant swims for 30 minutes starting at 1:15, what time does he finish?

Back

He finishes at 1:45.

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How do you calculate the time difference between two times?

Back

Subtract the start time from the end time.

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What does it mean when the clock shows 7:23?

Back

It means it is twenty-three minutes past seven o'clock.