AAAS Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Cells ~ Misconception CEM006

Cells do not need a way to eliminate waste materials to function (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception CEM006
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
CE130001	The cells of living organisms (e.g. cells of mushrooms) need molecules from food and a way to eliminate wastes to function.	36%
CE132001	The cells of living organisms (e.g. cells of mushrooms) need water and a way to eliminate wastes to function.	34%