Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Energy: Forms, Transformation, Transfer, and Conservation ~ Misconception NGM003

Motion energy is not transformed into thermal energy, especially when there is no noticeable temperature increase (Brook & Wells, 1988; Kesidou & Duit, 1993).

Items that test for misconception NGM003 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (Energy can be transformed (converte…)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
NG018003	The thermal energy of a ball and a track increases the entire time the ball is rolling along the track because both the gravitational potential energy and the motion energy of the ball are converted into thermal energy.	15%