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Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty four time zones, one hour apart. You can
Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty four time zones, one hour apart. You can
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2015-01-10
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Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty four time zones, one hour apart. You can have days with more than twenty -four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days.
If you make a five - day trip across the Atlantic ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day. As you enter each zone, the time changes one hour.
Traveling west, you set your clock back; traveling east, you set it ahead.
Each day of your trip has either twenty - five of twenty - three hours.
If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you cross the international date line. By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins. When you cross the line, you change your calendar one full day, backward or forward. Traveling east, today becomes yesterday, traveling west, it is tomorrow!
The difference in time between zones is______.
选项
A、more than seven days
B、twenty-four hours
C、one hour
D、seven days
答案
C
解析
细节题。由句首的那一句话Strange things happen to time when you travel,because the earth is divided into twenty four time zones,one hour apart.再联系地理方面的知识,可知时区与时区之间的时间差为一个小时。
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