Original Project
Weather and Climate I: Basic Elements
The pattern of the rise and fall of air temperature over a day and over a year at any given place on the surface…
Item WC024002: Energy from the sun increases the temperature of the land and the water.
Does energy from the sun increase the temperature of the surface of the earth?
- Energy from the sun increases the temperature of both the land and the water.
- Energy from the sun increases the temperature of the land, but it does not increase the temperature of the water.
- Energy from the sun increases the temperature of the water, but it does not increase the temperature of the land.
- Energy from the sun does not increase the temperature of the land or the water.
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 2833 |
6–8 n = 1668 |
9–12 n = 1163 |
Male n = 1391 |
Female n = 1391 |
English n = 2560 |
Other n = 197 |
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| A. | 76% | 74% | 80% | 77% | 76% | 77% | 69% |
| B. | 11% | 13% | 9% | 10% | 12% | 11% | 16% |
| C. | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 10% |
| D. | 5% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% |