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| Grade | Total | 2-point items | 3-point items | 4-point items | 5-point items |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 246 | 12 | 190 | 38 | 6 |
| 4 | 60 | 5 | 48 | 6 | 1 |
| 4/8 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | 61 | 2 | 49 | 9 | 1 |
| 8/12 | 29 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | 76 | 3 | 53 | 16 | 4 |
| NOTE: The number of items within a grade is unique for that grade; cross-grade items (i.e., those that are not unique to one grade, but appear in multiple grades [e.g., 4/8]) are in addition to the unique items.SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000 Science Assessment. | |||||