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  112w
ASTHENOSPHERE  1717n
BASALT  147n
BOUNDARY  1010nw
CONTINENTAL  58se
CONVECTION  1918n
CONVERGENT  1510sw
CORE  1014ne
CRUST  513sw
DENSITY  192s
DIVEREGENT  26s
ISLANDARC  1211nw
LITHOSPHERE  131w
MANTLE  15s
MIDOCEANRIDGE  184s
OCEANIC  1319nw
PALEOMAGNETISM  520e
PANGEA  64se
PLATE  520n
PLATETECTONICS  519n
RIFTVALLEY  1212n
RIFTZONE  44s
STRAOVOLCANO  57se
SUBDUCTION  1519nw
SUPERCONTINENT  1515n
SUTUREZONE  162s
THERRMAL  619n
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111nw
TRANSFORMFAULT  1919w
TRENCHES  37s