Plate Tectonics

ACCRETION
ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
BOUNDARY
CONTINENTAL
CONVECTION
CONVERGENT
CORE
CRUST
DENSITY
DIVEREGENT
ISLANDARC
LITHOSPHERE
MANTLE
MIDOCEANRIDGE
OCEANIC
PALEOMAGNETISM
PANGEA
PLATE
PLATETECTONICS
RIFTVALLEY
RIFTZONE
STRAOVOLCANO
SUBDUCTION
SUPERCONTINENT
SUTUREZONE
THERRMAL
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY
TRANSFORMFAULT
TRENCHES

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Answer Key for Plate Tectonics

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ACCRETION  619e
ASTHENOSPHERE  1717n
BASALT  22s
BOUNDARY  1010nw
CONTINENTAL  1510sw
CONVECTION  59s
CONVERGENT  1510nw
CORE  1011nw
CRUST  514sw
DENSITY  73e
DIVEREGENT  165s
ISLANDARC  161w
LITHOSPHERE  1412nw
MANTLE  139nw
MIDOCEANRIDGE  615ne
OCEANIC  149sw
PALEOMAGNETISM  620n
PANGEA  214n
PLATE  620w
PLATETECTONICS  720e
RIFTVALLEY  1818n
RIFTZONE  44s
STRAOVOLCANO  68se
SUBDUCTION  206s
SUPERCONTINENT  1515n
SUTUREZONE  317n
THERRMAL  152w
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111nw
TRANSFORMFAULT  1919n
TRENCHES  610se