Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Plate Tectonics ~ Misconception PTM115

The entire layer beneath the earth's plates moves in one direction (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception PTM115 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (The earth's plates sit on a hot, sl…)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
PT017001	The layer beneath earth's plates slowly moves in different directions in different places around the earth.	22%