Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Weather and Climate II: Seasonal Differences ~ Misconception CLM072

The northern and southern hemispheres never receive the same amount of sunlight (AAAS project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception CLM072 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (Changes in the orientation of earth…)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
CL106002	The amount of sunlight reaching the northern hemisphere is equal to the amount of sunlight reaching the southern hemisphere on a day in March and a day in September	24%