Original Project
Models
A model of something is similar to but not exactly like the thing being modeled.
Item MO025003: A model sometimes looks quite different from the object it is supposed to represent.
Which of the following statements about models is TRUE?
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Making models look more like the objects they represent always makes
them better models. -
The main difference between a model and the object it represents is that
the model is a different size. - Models sometimes look quite different from the objects they represent.
- Models must be made of the same material as the objects they represent.
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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| n = 9396 |
6–8 n = 5830 |
9–12 n = 3549 |
Male n = 4486 |
Female n = 4711 |
English n = 8442 |
Other n = 730 |
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| A. | 27% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 24% |
| B. | 52% | 50% | 56% | 52% | 53% | 53% | 46% |
| C. | 16% | 17% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 15% | 20% |
| D. | 5% | 6% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 10% |