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  195sw
ASTHENOSPHERE  175w
BASALT  118ne
BOUNDARY  1012sw
CONTINENTAL  219ne
CONVECTION  108w
CONVERGENT  107sw
CORE  108sw
CRUST  205nw
DENSITY  136sw
DIVEREGENT  616e
ISLANDARC  206sw
LITHOSPHERE  1915w
MANTLE  152w
MIDOCEANRIDGE  156w
OCEANIC  28s
PALEOMAGNETISM  2017w
PANGEA  2020w
PLATE  2017n
PLATETECTONICS  2016n
RIFTVALLEY  184w
RIFTZONE  911sw
STRAOVOLCANO  163w
SUBDUCTION  1818w
SUPERCONTINENT  157w
SUTUREZONE  815ne
THERRMAL  1715n
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111sw
TRANSFORMFAULT  193s
TRENCHES  116n