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Misconception WCM025:

The air feels colder higher on a mountain than lower on the mountain because it is windier, not because the temperature is changing (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception WCM025 in this project (Original Project) and key idea ()
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WC094002

Air temperature decreases with increasing distance above sea level.

33%

WC094001

Air temperature decreases with increasing distance above sea level.

28%