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Item EN019002: Changes to the physical environment of earth can happen suddenly or gradually.

Which of the following is TRUE about how changes can happen to the physical environment of earth?

  1. Changes can happen suddenly or gradually.
  2. Changes can happen suddenly but not gradually.
  3. Changes can happen gradually but not suddenly.
  4. Changes can happen neither gradually nor suddenly because the environment does not change. 
Distribution of responses
Answer Choice
Overall
Grades
Gender
Primary Language
 
n = 4677
6–8
n = 2899
9–12
n = 1778
Male
n = 2213
Female
n = 2372
English
n = 4171
Other
n = 386
A. 66% 65% 69% 64% 68% 67% 59%
B. 8% 9% 7% 9% 8% 8% 11%
C. 21% 21% 21% 22% 20% 21% 23%
D. 4% 5% 3% 5% 4% 4% 8%