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Item SB042002: If you remove all the atoms from a dog, nothing will remain because living organisms are made up of matter, and all matter is made up of atoms.

Imagine that you remove all the atoms from a dog. What remains?

  1. The same dog, because living organisms are not made up of any atoms
  2. The molecules that make up the dog, because molecules are not made up of atoms
  3. The cells that make up the dog, because the cells of a living organism are not made up of atoms
  4. Nothing, because living organisms are made up of matter, and all matter is made up of atoms.
Distribution of Responses
Chart showing distrubtion of responses for Item AM042002
Points Earned
Group Correct Total Percent
Overall 324 378 86%
Grades
  6–8 324 378 86%
  9–12 N/A N/A N/A
Gender
  Male18120787%
  Female14317184%
Primary Language
  English30435087%
  Other202871%

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Distribution of Responses
Chart showing distrubtion of responses for Item AM042002
Points Earned
Group Correct Total Percent
Overall 347 378 92%
Grades
  6–8 347 378 92%
  9–12 N/A N/A N/A
Gender
  Male19420794%
  Female15317189%
Primary Language
  English32535093%
  Other222879%

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