Original Project
Energy: Forms, Transformation, Transfer, and Conservation
Item EG063002: Solid, liquid, and gaseous substances can have thermal energy.
In which state(s) of matter could a substance have thermal energy?
- Only liquids
- Only liquids and solids
- Only liquids and gases
- Liquids, solids, and gases
- Distribution of Responses
- Scale Score for Item Difficulty
(200[Easy]-800[Difficult]) - 468
- Students Responding Correctly
| Group | Correct | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1618 | 2969 | 55% |
| Grades | |||
| 6–8 | 892 | 1667 | 54% |
| 9–12 | 720 | 1291 | 56% |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 779 | 1442 | 54% |
| Female | 812 | 1472 | 55% |
| Primary Language | |||
| English | 1441 | 2599 | 55% |
| Other | 138 | 288 | 48% |