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Daylight Savings Time Quiz

Authored by Deanna Mccool

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5th Grade

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Daylight Savings Time Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was daylight savings time first introduced?

Daylight saving time was first introduced in 2000 during the Y2K scare.

Daylight saving time was first introduced in 1776 during the American Revolution.

Daylight saving time was first introduced in 1950 during the Korean War.

Daylight saving time was first introduced in 1916 during World War I by Germany and Austria-Hungary.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country was the first to implement daylight savings time?

China

France

Germany

United States

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of daylight savings time?

The purpose of daylight savings time is to make better use of daylight and to save energy.

To increase the amount of sleep people get

To reduce the number of hours in a day

To make the days longer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which season does daylight savings time start in the Northern Hemisphere?

Winter

Autumn

Spring

Summer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which season does daylight savings time start in the Southern Hemisphere?

Daylight savings time starts in the Southern Hemisphere during the spring season.

Daylight savings time starts in the Southern Hemisphere during the summer season.

Daylight savings time starts in the Southern Hemisphere during the winter season.

Daylight savings time starts in the Southern Hemisphere during the fall season.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for adjusting the clocks during daylight savings time?

The main reason for adjusting the clocks during daylight savings time is to make better use of daylight and save energy.

To celebrate the arrival of spring

To confuse people

To make the days longer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two U.S. states do not observe daylight savings time?

Arizona and Hawaii

Alaska and Washington

Florida and New York

California and Texas

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