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NAEP Technical DocumentationNumber of science items, by content area and grade: 2009
Grade Total Physical science Earth and space sciences Life science
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2009 Science Assessment.
4 142 48 46 48
8 163 44 62 57
12 181 65 46 70

Last updated 15 July 2014 (GF)