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Energy: Forms, Transformation, Transfer, and Conservation
Item EG062002: A living person, a dead plant, and a penny all have thermal energy.
Which of the following has thermal energy?
- Only the living person
- Only the living person and the penny
- Only the living person and the dead plant
- The living person, the penny, and the dead plant
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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| n = 2193 |
6–8 n = 1270 |
9–12 n = 914 |
Male n = 1078 |
Female n = 1072 |
English n = 1940 |
Other n = 195 |
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| A. | Only the living person | 36% | 40% | 30% | 35% | 36% | 35% | 41% |
| B. | Only the living person and the penny | 12% | 12% | 11% | 13% | 10% | 11% | 14% |
| C. | Only the living person and the dead plant | 18% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 21% | 18% | 19% |
| D. | The living person, the penny, and the dead plant | 34% | 29% | 41% | 36% | 32% | 35% | 26% |