Understanding Clocks: From Sundials to Digital and Analog

What type of clock was commonly used in ancient times?

• Digital clock

• Water clock

• Sundial

• Analog clock

What does the short hand on an analog clock indicate?

• Minutes

• Seconds

• Hours

• Days

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According to Mr. Whiskers, how do we count the minutes on an analog clock?

• Count by twos

• Count by tens

• Count by fives

• Count by threes

If the hour hand is between 8 and 9, what is the hour?

• 9

• 8

• 10

• 7

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

• 12:03

• 12:00

• 3:00

• 3:12

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How do you determine the exact minutes if the minute hand is past a number?

• Subtract five

• Multiply by five

• Count by fives and add

• Guess the minutes

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What time is shown if the hour hand is between 11 and 12, and the minute hand is at 9?

• 12:15

• 11:15

• 12:45

• 11:45

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What does the second hand on a clock indicate?

• Minutes

• Days

• Seconds

• Hours

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What is used instead of numbers in some fancy analog clocks?

• No markings

• Roman numerals

• Symbols

• Letters

What should you do if the minute hand is one minute past a number?

• Add one minute

• Subtract one minute

• Ignore it

• Reset the clock