Leap Year Article

Who first introduced the idea of Leap Year

• Ancient Egyptians

• Ancient Greeks

• Ancient Romans

Why did they add an extra day to the calendar?

• To celebrate a special event.

• To keep the calendar in sync with the Earth's Orbig

• To make the year longer.

How often do Leap Years occur?

• Every 2 years.

• Every 3 years.

• Every 4 years.

How many days are there in February during a Leap Year?

• 30 days

• 28 days

• 29 days

What would happen if we didn't have leap years?

• The calendar would slowly drift away from the seasons.

• The world would end.

• Nothing would happen.

Which of the following is NOT a name for a person born on February 29th.

• Leapfrog

• Leaper

• Leapling