Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Weather and Climate II: Seasonal Differences ~ Misconception CLM064

The intensity of sunlight at a place changes during the day because the distance sunlight travels to reach that place changes throughout the day (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception CLM064 in this project (Original Project) and key idea ()
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
CL085002	The intensity of sunlight at a place on the surface of the earth changes over the course of a day because the height of the sun above the horizon at that place changes over the course of the day.	32%