Original Project
Weather and Climate II: Seasonal Differences
Item CL060002: Both air currents and ocean currents can affect the air temperature of a place by transferring thermal energy to and from that place.
Can air currents and ocean currents affect the air temperature of a place near the ocean by transferring thermal energy to and from that place?
- Both air currents and ocean currents can affect the air temperature of a place by transferring thermal energy to and from that place.
- Air currents can affect the air temperature of a place by transferring thermal energy to and from that place, but ocean currents cannot
- Ocean currents can affect the air temperature of a place by transferring thermal energy to and from the place, but air currents cannot
- Neither air currents nor ocean currents can affect the air temperature of a place. Air temperature is not affected by the transfer of thermal energy to or from any place.
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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| n = 2220 |
6–8 n = 1168 |
9–12 n = 1039 |
Male n = 1073 |
Female n = 1069 |
English n = 1844 |
Other n = 254 |
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| A. | 40% | 38% | 42% | 38% | 42% | 40% | 43% |
| B. | 25% | 26% | 24% | 26% | 24% | 25% | 28% |
| C. | 22% | 20% | 24% | 22% | 22% | 21% | 17% |
| D. | 13% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 12% |