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King, Chris – School Science Review, 2012
A survey of the Earth science content of science textbooks found a wide range of misconceptions. These are discussed in this article with reference to the published literature on Earth science misconceptions. Most misconceptions occurred in the "sedimentary rocks and processes" and "Earth's structure and plate tectonics"…
Descriptors: Science Education, Foreign Countries, Earth Science, Misconceptions