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You have learned in your science class that the Earth rotates.

It
completes a full rotation every 24 hours. As the planet rotates, some
places receive sunlight or darkness, resulting in day and night. As the 1.Circle the correct option.
Earth rotates into the sunlight, you’ll see the sunrise, whereas rotating
out of the sunlight is where you see the sunset. How many time zones is the
The Earth’s rotation is the primary cause why countries follow different earth divided into?
time zones. A time zone is a region or an area in our earth that has the
same time for all places in that region. The Earth is divided into 24  Twenty
regions according to time zones. In one time zone area time will be the  Twenty-three
same for each place in that area. For example: Spain is 5 hours ahead of  Twenty-four
Argentina. So if in Argentina it’s a quarter past three, in Spain will be a
quarter past eight. On the other hand, Australia is 9 hours ahead of The
Uk. So if in The UK is twenty to two a.m., in Australia will be twenty to
eleven.

2. Answer TRUE or FALSE


A. The rotation of the planet changes the sunlight or the darkness in a country.
B. Every country follows the same time zone.
C. There is five hours of differences between Argentina and Spain
D. There is eight hours of difference between Australia and The UK

3. Match the place to the time. There is an extra option

10:30 10:40
8:15

1: 40 3:15

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