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Misconception WCM068:

The amount of energy sunlight transfers to a place on the surface of the earth increases during the whole day (until the sun goes below the horizon) (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception WCM068 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (The pattern of the rise and fall of…)
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WC093002

A plant receives the most intense sunlight in the middle of the day when the sun is highest in the sky.

27%

WC117001

A plant receives the most energy from sunlight in the middle of the day when the sun is highest in the sky.

25%