Click on the radio buttons in front of the correct answers to the questions.
1. Which of these was one of the earliest groups of people to work out the calculations that are the basis of today's calendar?
French Americans Egyptians
2. Around how many days are in a year?
365 52 12
3. How many weeks are in a year?
365 12 52
4. How many months are in a year?
5. A year is based on how long it takes the earth to orbit the sun. This is called
rotation revolution evolution
6. During the spring and fall equinoxes
Days are longer than nights
Nights are longer than days
Days and nights are of the same length
7. When the Northern Hemisphere has summer the Southern Hemisphere has winter.
True False
8. Which of these groups of months has thirty-one days?
July August December
June September November
February April June
9. The abbreviation B.C. used to refer to Before Christ but today means
Before the Common Time
Before Creation
Before Christianity