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  55e
ASTHENOSPHERE  1717w
BASALT  121se
BOUNDARY  1010nw
CONTINENTAL  114e
CONVECTION  1011nw
CONVERGENT  114n
CORE  114s
CRUST  1514n
DENSITY  66s
DIVEREGENT  1716n
ISLANDARC  514n
LITHOSPHERE  197w
MANTLE  74e
MIDOCEANRIDGE  1918nw
OCEANIC  1313w
PALEOMAGNETISM  195s
PANGEA  207nw
PLATE  207s
PLATETECTONICS  208s
RIFTVALLEY  1818n
RIFTZONE  1818w
STRAOVOLCANO  2020w
SUBDUCTION  101e
SUPERCONTINENT  1515w
SUTUREZONE  101w
THERRMAL  414n
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111nw
TRANSFORMFAULT  1919w
TRENCHES  1416w