Clocks and Time Flashcard

Front

How many hours are in 1 day?

Back

24 hours

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How many minutes are in 1 hour?

Back

60 minutes

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How many seconds are in 1 hour?

Back

3600 seconds

Front

What is the formula to convert hours to seconds?

Back

Multiply the number of hours by 3600.

Front

What is the difference between elapsed time and time intervals?

Back

Elapsed time measures the duration from start to finish, while time intervals refer to specific periods of time.

Front

How many seconds are in 10 minutes?

Back

600 seconds

Front

What is a clock?

Back

A device used to measure and indicate time.

Front

What is the relationship between minutes and seconds?

Back

1 minute is equal to 60 seconds.

Front

How do you calculate elapsed time?

Back

Subtract the start time from the end time.

Front

What is a time zone?

Back

A region of the globe that observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes.