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Item NG057003: Energy is transferred when a person touches a cold piece of metal, and energy is transferred when a lamp shines light on a table.

Consider the following situations:

Situation 1: A person touches a cold piece of metal.

Situation 2: A lamp shines light on a table.

Is energy being transferred in either of these situations?

  1. Energy is transferred in both situations.
  2. Energy is NOT transferred in either situation.
  3. Energy is transferred in Situation 1, but energy is NOT transferred in Situation 2.
  4. Energy is transferred in Situation 2, but energy is NOT transferred in Situation 1.
Distribution of Responses
Chart showing distrubtion of responses for Item EG057003
Scale Score for Item Difficulty
(200[Easy]-800[Difficult])
501
Students Responding Correctly
Group Correct Total Percent
Overall 1591 3782 42%
Grades
  4–524981031%
  6–8 728 1616 45%
  9–12 614 1356 45%
Gender
  Male750170144%
  Female805197241%
Primary Language
  English1426334143%
  Other12532039%

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