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Misconception NGM032:

Only hot objects can transfer energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception NGM032 in this project (ASPECt) and key idea (Energy can be transferred by electr…)
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NG035003

The heating coils on an electric stove give off energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation at all temperatures, not just when they are hot.

13%

Items that test for misconception NGM032 in this project (ASPECt) and other key ideas

NG045003

Both a light bulb and an ice cream cone radiate energy because all objects radiate energy.

31%