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What Time Is It?
We use them everyday, but how much do you really know about the clock?
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Quiz ID: #28519
Category:
Technology
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Gadgets
Submitted By:
4wheels
Question #1
What group of people have the most credit for inventing the clock?
Egyptians
Vikings
Romans
Americans
Question #2
In the year 2010, what was the most common type of wall clock?
Pendulum
Grandfather
Alarm
Computer clocks
Question #3
Who invented the grandfather clock?
Christiaan Huygens
James Smith
Brain Gates
Mallory James
Question #4
What is the correct name for the study of time?
Your Answer:
1 word, 8 letters.
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Question #5
What is the pendulum?
It is the weight that swings at the bottom of the clock.
It is a type of battery.
It is for decoration.
It has no purpose.
Question #6
Grandfather clocks are the oldest known type of clock.
True
False
Question #7
Clocks are often used for navigation by planes and ships.
True
False
Question #8
What is an analog clock?
A type of clock that uses angles
A digital clock
A stopwatch
A clock that is used on ships
Question #9
What is the correct function of the indicator?
It presents the time in a way so people can see it.
It is the minute hand.
It is the wood frame.
It is the battery.
Question #10
What type of time do astronomical clocks measure?
The place of the sun and planets
The seconds
The years
The centuries
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