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  43s
ASTHENOSPHERE  517n
BASALT  186sw
BOUNDARY  1210ne
CONTINENTAL  412ne
CONVECTION  1617w
CONVERGENT  1617nw
CORE  412s
CRUST  1215nw
DENSITY  119nw
DIVEREGENT  1919w
ISLANDARC  164sw
LITHOSPHERE  218n
MANTLE  151e
MIDOCEANRIDGE  1714nw
OCEANIC  1315ne
PALEOMAGNETISM  21e
PANGEA  21s
PLATE  21se
PLATETECTONICS  12se
RIFTVALLEY  418e
RIFTZONE  1115ne
STRAOVOLCANO  720e
SUBDUCTION  2013nw
SUPERCONTINENT  715e
SUTUREZONE  2013n
THERRMAL  2015nw
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111ne
TRANSFORMFAULT  319n
TRENCHES  121se