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Item MO024003: A model can be bigger or smaller than the thing it represents.

How do the sizes of models compare to the sizes of the objects they represent?

  1. Models can be bigger than the objects they represent, but they cannot be smaller.
  2. Models can be smaller than the objects they represent, but they cannot be bigger.
  3. Models can be bigger or smaller than the objects they represent.
  4. Models have to be the same size as the objects they represent.
Distribution of responses
Answer Choice
Overall
Grades
Gender
Primary Language
 
n = 1527
6–8
n = 925
9–12
n = 593
Male
n = 698
Female
n = 782
English
n = 1369
Other
n = 116
A. 8% 9% 6% 9% 6% 8% 9%
B. 19% 22% 15% 17% 20% 18% 27%
C. 67% 61% 77% 65% 69% 68% 58%
D. 6% 9% 3% 8% 5% 6% 7%