Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition ~ Misconception WEM051

Landforms can change in size, but not by the motion of wind and water (AAAS Project 2061, n.d.).

Items that test for misconception WEM051 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (The surface of the earth is changed…)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
WE025005	Wind and water can wear away the solid rock of a mountain over many millions of years.	11%

Items that test for misconception WEM051 in this project (Original Project) and other key ideas
WE038002	The continuous movement of wind and water changes the size of mountains over many millions of years	10%