Origins Quiz

This multiple-choice quiz explores the history and purpose of time zones. Students answer questions about their invention, key contributors like Sir Sandford Fleming, and terms such as Prime Meridian and International Date Line. Each question reinforces understanding of how time systems evolved with global travel and communication. The worksheet serves as a formative assessment or review tool.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – History of Science and Technology

Geography – Standard Time Development

Science – Earth’s Rotation and Global Measurement

English Language Arts – Reading and Evaluating Multiple-Choice Items

This worksheet is part of our Time Zones and Their Basis collection.