Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Plate Tectonics ~ Misconception PTM131

When two plates push together, the edges of the plates break into small pieces (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception PTM131 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (When continental plate material fro…)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
PT027003	Oceanic plate material is pushed downward when it presses against continental plate material.	16%