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Astronomy 104: Stellar Astronomy
Spring Semester 2008

Craig Lecture MidTerm #1 Results

MidTerm #1 Solutions are now online here.

These exam scores take into account giving everyone credit for multiple choice problem #5 which was not completely clear.

The 117 people who took the first Astronomy 104 midterm got an average score of 37.3/50 (a middle "B") with a standard deviation of 6.5. The high score was 50/50 and the low score was 18/50.

The distribution of scores are shown in the plots below:

Histogram of Scores

Mid-Term #1 Score Percentiles


Roughly the following percentiles were seen:

Grade

Score

Percentage of Class

Percentile of class with score below this

A
>=44 (88%)
15.3%
84.7% (15.3% of the class got an 'A')
B
>=39 (78%)
29.7%
55.1% (44.9% of the class got at least a 'B')
C
>=32.5 (65%)
38.1%
16.9% (83.1% of the class got at least a 'C')
D
>=25 (50%)
11.9%
5.1% (94.9% of the class passed)
F
<25 (50%)
5.1%

Below are the actual scores (and incorrect choices on the multiple choice) sorted by Modified Dragon ID (MDI), which is the last 4 digits of your Dragon ID plus your middle initial (if you have no middle initial, then its just the last 4 digits of your Dragon ID).

MDIMCEssay1Essay2Essay3TotalGradeRankPercentileIncorrect Responses
0092A1610101044A1587%2 9 11 14
0137M1209835C8329%3 6 10 11 15 16 19 20
0251Z198101048.5A298%14
0307M15010941.5B3372%7 11 14 16 20
0346P15100840.5B4066%3 6 8 11 18
0385K16710842B3074%2 3 11 18
0390G1491737C6842%3 4 10 11 14 15
0407A1030018F1170%2 3 6 10 11 12 14 16 18 20
0427A1466033C9321%4 11 12 14 18 20
0459E1299736C8032%4 9 11 12 14 16 17 19
0532M1392030.5D9816%9 10 11 13 14 16 18
0567J1449535C8329%2 4 6 9 11 20
0606R1606838C5454%2 16 18 19
0777J1489738C5454%6 7 10 14 15 17
0824D12091037C6842%3 6 7 11 13 14 15 16
0925L1510101042.5B2678%10 11 14 16 20
0974N1208834C8825%7 9 10 11 15 18 19 20
1128A13410837.5C6445%2 7 10 11 14 15 16
1152C1480635C8329%3 4 9 10 11 16
1181R13910738.5C5256%8 9 11 14 16 18 20
1190M161010044A1587%9 11 14 16
1228M129101038C5454%4 9 10 11 14 16 17 19
1256R1248935C8329%2 4 9 10 13 16 18 20
1362E16910843B2083%6 11 16 18
1489A150101042.5B2678%3 4 11 12 18
1664D187101047A497%16 18
1800E885025D1097%2 3 6 9 11 12 13 14 15 18 19 20
1830A16981043B2083%14 15 16 18
1902E17810043.5B1885%2 9 14
2009A131010039.5B4462%1 2 10 11 14 18 20
2149S178101045.5A794%9 11 12
2467K1066728D10312%3 4 6 7 8 11 12 13 17 20
2669T1239734C8825%2 8 10 11 12 15 16 18
2683K18010845A1191%11 15
2687S11910735.5C8131%4 6 7 9 10 11 14 16 20
2707R14781039B4958%4 7 13 14 16 18
2950K16910843B2083%9 16 18 20
3041R15871040.5B4066%4 7 10 11 14
3224J168101044A1587%9 11 15 20
3290L17810743.5B1885%2 16 19
3308D1587737.5C6445%2 6 9 11 16
3410D1559036.5C7635%2 3 6 11 18
3417A1188032.5C9420%3 4 6 7 8 11 14 16 19
3488S1407836C8032%8 9 11 16 18 20
3596B938024.5F1106%2 3 6 7 8 9 11 13 14 16 18
4003L19010745.5A794%11
4058N16107741B3471%3 11 14 16
419211010531.5D9717%2 4 7 11 12 13 14 16
4619J18810845A1191%11 19
4881K1409838C5454%6 11 15 16 18 20
5124J139101039.5B4462%8 9 11 15 16 18 20
5137B17091044.5A1389%11 16 20
5138C1126224.5F1106%6 9 11 14 15 16 18 19 20
5160J12291037C6842%2 3 6 11 12 13 16 18
5265J1458034C8825%3 4 11 13 16 19
5354A179.57742B3074%8 16 20
5582M13851037.5C6445%2 3 7 9 11 16 18
5815F14108739B4958%3 7 10 11 14 18
5846M1537032.5C9420%8 18 19 20
5946R17610742.5B2678%10 15 20
5994J1309735.5C8131%3 4 8 11 15 16 20
6018L148.510739.5B4462%2 4 6 10 11 18
6117M170101045.5A794%11 16 18
6249J1810101047A497%18 20
6250A1071628D10312%3 4 6 10 11 14 15 16 18 20
6270H1489738C5454%4 9 10 14 16 18
6310M1347030.5D9816%6 7 10 11 14 15 16
6385H9210025.5D1088%3 4 7 9 10 11 15 16 18 19 20
6622C12961037C6842%2 9 10 11 13 14 16 18
6637A121101038C5454%2 4 10 11 14 15 16 19
6655M1297034C8825%2 6 11 14 16 18 19 20
6682J809728D10312%2 3 4 6 7 11 13 15 16 17 19 20
6693N1500022.5F1143%3 6 11 14 18
6716K10701032D9618%1 3 6 7 8 11 14 15 16 18
67621133022.5F1143%2 3 4 8 9 11 12 14 18
6850M906019.5F1161%2 6 7 8 9 11 13 15 18 19 20
6891C15410036.5C7635%6 11 12 18 20
6895M12091037C6842%2 4 11 12 14 15 18 20
6980E16010438C5454%9 11 15 16
7264A2010101050A199%
7309P14010738C5454%9 10 11 16 17 20
7433L14910040B4264%3 4 14 16 17 18
7465R15701039.5B4462%2 3 10 11 16
7494D16910743B2083%10 11 12 18
7531l18010946A695%15 16
7606J15010739.5B4462%11 12 14 18 20
7626T13701036.5C7635%2 3 6 7 11 19 20
7666E15610038.5C5256%3 6 10 11 19
7969J16310037C6842%3 11 16 18
7986K16010943B2083%11 12 16 18
8099J12910837C6842%2 3 4 6 9 11 14 18
8111J14891040B4264%3 11 14 15 16 20
8220D121010438C5454%2 4 6 10 13 15 18 19
8230L968027.5D1069%1 6 7 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19
8271M17310742.5B2678%4 15 18
8523L129.510837.5C6445%10 11 15 16 17 18 19 20
8576J16710741B3471%2 11 14 20
8607L170101045.5A794%11 16 17
8850J14410738C5454%3 7 9 14 16 19
8872J141101041B3471%9 11 14 18 19 20
9002C16210741B3471%6 9 17 18
9102A140101041B3471%10 11 15 16 18 20
9169M1138027.5D1069%1 7 11 13 14 16 18 19 20
9295M1600024F1124%9 14 18 20
9296A1078030D10114%3 4 6 9 11 13 14 15 16 19
9395C17910744.5A1389%2 11 18
9398A1663737C6842%2 11 13 16
9484L1676839B4958%2 3 16 20
9572M16910943B2083%9 11 13 19
9728E9010730.5D9816%4 7 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20
9779J16081042B3074%10 12 13 15
9787A1288034C8825%3 4 7 8 9 11 15 16
9800J12701035C8329%2 3 4 6 10 11 15 16
9859D873524F1124%3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 16 17 18
9869L140101041B3471%3 9 10 13 15 17
9875J13102736.5C7635%2 6 9 11 12 16 18
9965W11210028.5D10213%1 6 8 10 14 15 16 18 20
997219010947.5A397%11

 


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