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Monday, October 27, 2008

From the fifth-grade Maryland School Assessment:

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Fossils are the evidence of organisms that lived long ago. Which of these animals would most likely form a fossil?

A. Fish

B. Spider

C. Earthworm

D. Sea Nettle

(Answer: A)

From the eighth-grade Virginia Standards of Learning exam:

Which of the following causes the Sun to appear to set?

A. The revolution of the Sun

B. The rotation of the Earth

C. The revolution of the Earth

D. The rotation of the Sun

(Answer: B)



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