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Item WC022001: Sunlight can increase the temperature of land and the temperature of water.

Can sunlight increase the temperature of land and water?

  1. Sunlight can increase the temperature of land but not the temperature of water.
  2. Sunlight can increase the temperature of water but not the temperature of land.
  3. Sunlight can increase the temperature of land and the temperature of water.
  4. Sunlight cannot increase the temperature of land or the temperature of water.
Distribution of Responses
Chart showing distrubtion of responses for Item 022001
Students Responding Correctly
Group Correct Total Percent
Overall 2311 3218 72%
Grades
  6–8 1379 1950 71%
  9–12 929 1263 74%
Gender
  Male1038149669%
  Female1240166075%
Primary Language
  English2080285673%
  Other17627464%

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Disciplinary Core Ideas
PS3.B Sunlight warms Earth's surface.