Understanding Clocks and Time

What does the first number on a digital clock represent?

• The number of seconds past the hour

• The time zone

• The current hour of the day

• The number of minutes past the hour

On an analog clock, what does the shorthand indicate?

• The number of minutes past the hour

• The current hour of the day

• The number of seconds past the hour

• The time zone

How many minutes does each small tick mark on an analog clock represent?

• 10 minutes

• 2 minutes

• 1 minute

• 5 minutes

What term is used when the minute hand is pointing at the six on an analog clock?

• Quarter till

• Half past

• On the hour

• Quarter past

During which time period do you typically eat breakfast?

• PM

• AM

• Both AM and PM

• Neither AM nor PM