Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition ~ Misconception WEM029

Landforms look similar today as they did many millions of years ago. For example, a river on earth today hasn’t changed over time (Dove, 1998; Trend, 1998).

Items that test for misconception WEM029 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
WE015003	Water can make a valley deeper by breaking the solid rock layer and carrying loose rocks away from the valley.	9%

Items that test for misconception WEM029 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	11%