FUN Horology Crossword for MENG

2. The mineral used to track time.
4. An interval/length/portion of time.
6. Device used to measure and indicate time. Also known as a chronometer.
11. Greenwich Mean Time.
12. Time determination for time zones is a case done with the help of __________, not latitudes.
15. Standard unit of time.
17. ________ time is a maritime time standard established in the 1920s to allow ships on high seas to coordinate their local time with other ships.
19. The term "__________ time" refers to the way time is calculated and measured in an industrial setting. In an manufacturing/factory setting. Time is measured in minutes and seconds, not hours and minutes.
21. Effect used in quartz clocks.
22. 24 hours.
23. "Aw shucks! Engineering class is starting in 5 minutes and I need a shower! I'm out of ____!".

1. Body connected to a fixed point that swings back and forth.
3. ______ clock, type of clock that uses certain resonance frequencies of atoms (usually cesium or rubidium) to keep time with extreme accuracy.
5. The industry that pushed for time zones in America. It was highly used as a mode of transportation during the 19th century.
7. 60 minutes.
8. The number of times a repetitive event occurs per unit of time.
9. The study of clocks and time.
10. The earliest type of timekeeping device. Reads the sun.
11. This is a manmade object that receives signals of time, using the timestamps to track your exact location.
13. The first name of an Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer. Discoverer of the law of the pendulum.
14. What time was adopted internationally based on Greenwich Mean Time?
16. This is a manmade object in space that orbits and sends signals of time to a receiver.
18. A chart of days. Days can be organized within. Can be an almanac.
20. A place where clocks and watches are created. (Or anything for that matter).
24. 12 of these make up a year.