Original Project
Evolution and Natural Selection
Similarities and differences in inherited characteristics of organisms alive today or in the past can be used to…
Item EN054002: There are both similarities and differences between maple trees and lizards.
What is TRUE about maple trees and lizards?
- There are both similarities and differences between maple trees and lizards.
- There are similarities but no differences between maple trees and lizards.
- There are differences but no similarities between maple trees and lizards.
- There is no way to tell if maple trees and lizards have similarities or differences.
- Distribution of Responses
- Students Responding Correctly
| Group | Correct | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 580 | 1623 | 36% |
| Grades | |||
| 6–8 | 354 | 1058 | 33% |
| 9–12 | 226 | 565 | 40% |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 280 | 749 | 37% |
| Female | 281 | 822 | 34% |
| Primary Language | |||
| English | 529 | 1468 | 36% |
| Other | 34 | 106 | 32% |