Understanding Time

Which of the following activities takes less time?

• Taking a bath

• Blinking your eyes

• Building a house

• Growing a tree

What is the basic unit of time?

• Minute

• Day

• Hour

• Second

How many seconds are there in a minute?

• 30

• 60

• 90

• 120

Which activity could take about an hour?

• Brushing your teeth

• Clapping your hands

• Walking your dog

• Blinking your eyes

How many hours make up a full day?

• 60

• 24

• 12

• 48

What does AM stand for in timekeeping?

• After Midnight

• After Midday

• After Morning

• Ante Meridiem

When do you typically have breakfast?

• 7 AM

• 9 AM

• 6 PM

• 8 PM

What is the term for the period from noon to midnight?

• AM

• Morning

• PM

• Midday

What device is used to measure time?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Clock

• Calendar

Which of these activities is likely to happen in the PM?

• Waking up

• Having dinner

• Reading with your teacher

• Going to school