Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Energy: Forms, Transformation, Transfer, and Conservation ~ Misconception EGM072

The amount of thermal energy an object has decreases as the temperature of the object increases.

Items that test for misconception EGM072 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
EG028004	For two balloons that contain the same amount of air, the air with the lower temperature has less thermal energy than the air with the higher temperature.	20%
EG026003	For two glasses containing the same amount of milk, the glass of milk with the higher temperature has more thermal energy than the glass of milk with the lower temperature.	13%