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Time Zone Practice

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Sun appears to rise in the _____.

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

2.

The Sun appears to set in the _____.

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

3.

In your city, the Sun rises and sets once every (a)   hours.

4.

An area where all clocks tell the same time is called a _____.

a)

Clock Land

b)

Time Zone

c)

Watch Region

5.

The continental US has (a)   Time Zones. 

6.

Boston is in the ____ Time Zone.

a)

Pacific

b)

Mountain

c)

Central

d)

Eastern

7.

Boston and New York City are in the same Time Zone.

If it is 3 PM in Boston, what time is it in New York City?

a)

7 PM

b)

5 PM

c)

3 PM

d)

1 PM

8.

When we travel West (like to California), the time gets ____.

a)

Earlier

b)

Later

9.

When we travel East (like to Boston), the time gets ____.

a)

Earlier

b)

Later

10.

We have 24 Time Zones because _____.

a)

Earth takes 24 hours to rotate on its axis

b)

Earth takes 24 hours to revolve around the Sun

c)

The Sun takes 24 hours to revolve around the Earth

11.

It is a different time in other places because ___.

a)

No one else understands how to set their clock

b)

Each country gets to choose its own time

c)

The sunlight reaches different places at different times

d)

Clocks break when they are mailed across the ocean

12.

When we travel across Time Zones ____. 

a)

Nothing happens

b)

We change our clocks

c)

Earth stops rotating

13.

Label the Time Zones

14.

It is 4:00 PM Eastern time.

Label the time in each location.

15.

It is 8:00 PM Pacific time.

Label the time in each location.

16.

How many time zones is the world divided into?

a)

24

b)

12

c)

18

d)

14

17.

The Sun appears to rise in the East and set in the West, but really ___.

a)

It rises in the West and sets in the East

b)

It is moving up and down

c)

The Earth is rotating

d)

The Sun doesn't exist