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What is a timeline?

  • A graph showing the passage of time on a straight line (correct)
  • A collection of images related to historical events
  • A chart showing events in a random order
  • A list of random events in history

What is an example of an event on the timeline?

  • The opening of Jurassic World movie in 2015
  • The release of the sixth Harry Potter book in 2005
  • The first McDonald's opens up in 1955 (correct)
  • The invention of pop-tarts in 1965

What can a timeline contain?

  • Advertisements for historical products
  • Only text-based descriptions of events
  • Images, pictures, or other drawings related to the events (correct)
  • Links to external websites for more information

What can timelines be about?

<p>A person's life, events in history, inventions, or any information that shows passage of time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are intervals on a timeline determined?

<p>They are based on the time periods being represented (e.g., years, months) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is a timeline?

A graph that visually represents the passage of time along a straight line, marking events in chronological order.

What is an event on a timeline?

A specific occurrence noted on a timeline, such as a historical event or a personal milestone.

What can a timeline contain?

Visual elements such as photographs, illustrations, or diagrams that enhance understanding of the events represented.

What can timelines be about?

Timelines can depict a person's life, historical events, inventions, or any data that shows progression through time.

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How are intervals on a timeline determined?

Intervals are determined based on the time periods being represented, such as years, months, days or even hours depending on the scope.

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Study Notes

Understanding Timelines

  • A timeline is a visual representation of a sequence of events in chronological order.

Timeline Components

  • Events on a timeline are specific points in time, such as a birthday, a historical event, or a significant milestone.
  • Example of an event on a timeline: The first human landing on the moon (July 20, 1969).

Timeline Content

  • A timeline can contain important dates, events, eras, or periods, displayed in a linear fashion.
  • Timelines can be about various topics, including:
  • Historical events and eras
  • Personal life milestones (e.g., birthdays, weddings, graduations)
  • Project schedules and deadlines
  • Scientific discoveries and inventions
  • Major world events and conflicts

Determining Intervals on a Timeline

  • Intervals on a timeline are determined by the time period or duration between events, which can vary in length (e.g., years, decades, centuries).

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