Greenwich mean time (GMT) is a system of

A. determining what years should be considered leap years and which should not.
B. determining when daylight savings time should go into effect.
C. coordinating the rules for what time should appear on a clock, around the world.
D. identifying the phase of the lunar cycle.


Answer: C

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