Stein "It's a World of Time Zones" by Adam McClellan

Time is measured in two ways. What are those two ways?

• If Mr. Stein has gone to the weight room or not.

• By how hungry Mr. Stein is.

• By the year and by the day.

What is a year?

• The amount of time it takes for Mr. Stein to be cool.

• The time it takes the Earth to make one trip around the sun.

• The amount of time it takes for a plant to grow one year.

• The amount of time it takes for a baby to become a toddler.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Every four years we add a day to February. This is called what?

• Leap day

• Leap month

• Leap second

• Leap year.

What are the four standard time zones?

• Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctic, and Indian.

• Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and UTC.

• Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific.

• UTC, Eastern, Central, and Atlantic.

Are the time zones a straight line or are they zig zagged?

• zig zag

• straight

If it is 6:33am in Los Angeles, California what time is it in Prattsburgh, NY?

• 10:33am

• 11:33am

• 9:33am

• 12:33pm

If it is 3:00pm in Prattsburgh, NY what time is it in Chicago, Illinois?

• 4:00pm

• 2:00pm

• 5:00pm

• 6:00pm

A day is measured by?

• The time it takes the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis, 24 hours.

• The time it takes Mr. Stein to eat a whole pizza.

• The amount of sunlight it receives

• The amount of time it takes for the moon to orbit the Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What made people begin to start thinking about time in the 1800s?

• Automobiles

• Computers

• Railroads

• Airplanes

In what year did the United States agree to divide the country into four standard time zones?

• 1776

• 1883

• 1900

• 1945