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Which season is associated with the end of daylight saving time?
Which season is associated with the end of daylight saving time?
- Summer
- Spring
- Fall (correct)
- Winter
What is the purpose of changing the clocks during daylight saving time?
What is the purpose of changing the clocks during daylight saving time?
- To align with human circadian biology
- To help farmers get extra sun
- To maximize the amount of sunlight we get while awake (correct)
- To save electricity
When does daylight saving time start?
When does daylight saving time start?
- First Sunday in March
- Second Sunday in March (correct)
- Second Sunday in November
- First Sunday in November
When do the clocks fall back an hour?
When do the clocks fall back an hour?
What are the negative effects of changing the clocks during daylight saving time?
What are the negative effects of changing the clocks during daylight saving time?
Which time would be preferable for permanent year-round time according to sleep health experts?
Which time would be preferable for permanent year-round time according to sleep health experts?
What was the outcome of the experiment to make daylight saving time permanent in 1974?
What was the outcome of the experiment to make daylight saving time permanent in 1974?
Flashcards
Which season ends DST?
Which season ends DST?
The end of daylight saving time is associated with the season of Fall.
DST Purpose?
DST Purpose?
Daylight saving time aims to maximize sunlight during waking hours.
DST Start?
DST Start?
Daylight saving time begins on the second Sunday in March.
When do clocks fall back?
When do clocks fall back?
Clocks fall back an hour on the first Sunday in November.
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Preferred permanent time?
Preferred permanent time?
Sleep health experts favor permanent standard time.
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1974 DST Experiment?
1974 DST Experiment?
Making daylight saving time permanent in 1974 was unsuccessful, and standard time was reintroduced.
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