Chapter: 05. Telling Time
Long Answers
Discuss the utility of calendars and timelines in organizing events and understanding sequences of time. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Explain how we measure time using modern clocks and describe the units involved. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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How did early humans tell the time of day before the invention of clocks? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Describe how a year is organized in terms of days, weeks, and months, and explain the concept of a leap year. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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