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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Word X Y Direction
ACCRETION  175s
ASTHENOSPHERE  175w
BASALT  912ne
BOUNDARY  1012sw
CONTINENTAL  31s
CONVECTION  92e
CONVERGENT  77s
CORE  77sw
CRUST  1512w
DENSITY  616n
DIVEREGENT  118n
ISLANDARC  1819n
LITHOSPHERE  168s
MANTLE  1219nw
MIDOCEANRIDGE  2019n
OCEANIC  97nw
PALEOMAGNETISM  719e
PANGEA  151e
PLATE  151w
PLATETECTONICS  141w
RIFTVALLEY  184w
RIFTZONE  418n
STRAOVOLCANO  157w
SUBDUCTION  21s
SUPERCONTINENT  157s
SUTUREZONE  1919n
THERRMAL  1515w
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111sw
TRANSFORMFAULT  193w
TRENCHES  1520w