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1 Time Zones

2 Daylight on one side; nighttime on the other.
The Earth’s Rotations Daylight on one side; nighttime on the other. How long does it take for the Earth to rotate once on it’s axis?

3 24 Scientists created a different time zone for each hour of the day, so how many time zones are there in the world?

4 What is the starting point for measuring time?

5 This imaginary line runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through , England.
Greenwich

6 Most time zones? Least time zones?
Asia Australia

7 International Date Line

8 Thursday in North America
Everything west of the line is one day ahead of everything east of the line. Thursday in North America Friday in Asia

9 How do time zones affect your life?

10 How many time zones does the United States have?
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11 Pacific Eastern Mountain Central Alaskan Hawaiian


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