Time Zones and Maps Quiz

How many degrees of longitude correspond to one hour of time difference?

• 10°

• 25°

• 20°

• 15°

How many time zones are there for the entire earth?

• 12

• 18

• 24

• 30

Which country sets its clocks 10 minutes later than its neighbor as an act of independence?

• India

• Nepal

• China

• Russia

How many time zones does the contiguous United States have?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What happens when you cross the International Date Line going west?

• The time does not change

• It becomes one day earlier

• It becomes one day later

• It becomes one hour later

Which time zone is used by the entire country of China?

• Mountain Time Zone

• Beijing Time Zone

• Eastern Time Zone

• Pacific Time Zone

What time zone would Colorado be in?

• Pacific Time
• Mountain Time
• Central Time
• Eastern Time

What time zone would California be in?

• Pacific Time
• Mountain Time
• Central Time
• Eastern Time

How many time zones is the world divided into?

• 24

• 12

• 18

• 14