Reading Analog Clocks Quiz

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What is TIME measured in?

  • Second and milliseconds
  • Hours and minutes (correct)
  • Months and years
  • Days and weeks

What is the body of the clock called?

  • Dial
  • Face (correct)
  • Screen
  • Body

How many numbers are on the clock face?

  • 24
  • 12 (correct)
  • 10
  • 36

What is the shortest hand on the clock?

<p>Hour hand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many times does the hour hand circle the entire clock in one day?

<p>2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time of day between 12:00 midnight and 12:00 noon?

<p>A.M. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the longest hand on the clock?

<p>Minute hand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What tells us how many seconds have passed in the minute?

<p>Second hand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you read the hour on an analog clock?

<p>Look at the hour hand (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Time Measurement

  • Time is measured in hours and minutes past midnight or noon.

Types of Clocks

  • There are two types of clocks: digital and analog.
  • Digital clocks display numbers electronically, whereas analog clocks use hands to point to numbers.

Analog Clock

  • The face of an analog clock contains 12 numbers.
  • The clock can be read by saying the hour, e.g., one o'clock, two o'clock, etc.

Clock Hands

  • The hour hand is the shortest hand, which circles the entire clock twice a day.
  • The hour hand points to the hour on the clock face.
  • The minute hand is longer than the hour hand and points to the minutes on the clock face.
  • The second hand is the longest hand, which tells us how many seconds have passed in the minute.

Time of Day

  • Hours between 12:00 midnight and 12:00 noon are read as A.M. (e.g., 6:00 AM).
  • Hours between 12:00 noon and 12:00 midnight are read as P.M. (e.g., 6:00 PM).

Reading Time

  • To read the hour, look at the hour hand and the number it is pointing to.
  • To find the minute, look at the number the minute hand is pointing to.

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