Early Timekeeping
What is the ancient device that measured time using the flow of water
What is a water clock
wrist watches for men were popularized during which major global conflict?
what is WW1?
What is a brand that makes watches that has similar capabilities to a phone?
what is Apple
first ______ clock to be developed, in medieval Europe.
(type of clock/watch powering mechanism)
What is mechanical
Watch worn on the way up to the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.
what is the Rolex explorer
which ancient civilization is credited with developing the sundial?
What is ancient Egypt
When did watches become commonly worn by both genders?
When was 1918 and on/ after WW1
What brand is credited to the creation of the quartz watch?
What is Seiko?
A _____ watch is powered by the movement of the wearers wrist
(type of clock/watch powering mechanism)
What is Automatic
Worn on the moon during Apollo 11 mission, 1969
What is the omega speedster professional
what is a hourglass
before the popularization of wrist watches, what time piece was most common for men to wear?
What is a pocket watch?
Founded in 1839, and well known for its nautilus collection?
what is Patek Philipe?
A LCD watch or ________
( what is it called non-abbreviated)
what is liquid crystal display
What watch is inspired by military tanks during World War One
what is the Carter tank
the first mechanical clock appears in Europe during which century.
What is the 17th century?
What mineral was used to regulate time in a certain type of watches ?
what is patek philipe?
A ______ inside a watch vibrates at 32,768 times per second to regulate time.
Quartz crystal
Watch worn while Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier in 1947 for the first time.
What is the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak?
what describes the swinging part that regulates time on a clock, used less now but first used during medieval Europe.
What year did Patrick philipe patent the first keyless winding mechanism?
1842
A watch created for polo players so they could wear there watch without the risk of the watch face getting damaged.
what is Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso
The first automatic watch was made in ___
(what year)
what is 1923
what was the brand of watch that sold for a record breaking 31 million in 2019
pateck philipe