Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Plate Tectonics ~ Misconception PTM005

Plates are arranged like a stack of layers in the earth. (Libarkin et al., 2005; Marques and Thomson, 1997; Ford and Taylor, 2006; AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception PTM005 in this project (Original Project) and key idea ()
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
PT013001	The edges of each of earth's plates abut the edges of all of the surrounding plates	28%