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Origins of the Metric Clock
  • 1. When was the metric clock system proposed?
A) 1768
B) 1901
C) 1820
D) 1793
  • 2. Which metric prefix denotes one hundredth?
A) Kilo-
B) Centi-
C) Deci-
D) Milli-
  • 3. What concept did the metric clock promote?
A) Fahrenheit scale
B) Binary system
C) Celsius scale
D) Decimal system
  • 4. What is one deciday equal to in minutes?
A) 1 minute
B) 10 minutes
C) 6 minutes
D) 30 minutes
  • 5. The metric clock was part of a larger movement to establish what?
A) Metric system
B) Ancient timekeeping
C) Babylonian units
D) Imperial system
  • 6. Where was the metric clock mostly adopted?
A) Germany
B) England
C) France
D) Italy
  • 7. Which time system does the metric clock most closely relate to?
A) Standard time
B) Decimal time
C) Solar time
D) Lunar time
  • 8. In what year was the metric clock discontinued?
A) 1789
B) 1800
C) 1795
D) 1815
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