What is standard time?
Correct answer: D. The legally adopted time used within a country or region
- A. Solar time at noon
- B. The time at Greenwich
- C. Atomic time
- D. The legally adopted time used within a country or region
Explanation
Standard time is the official clock time a jurisdiction adopts.
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