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  1717w
ASTHENOSPHERE  1717n
BASALT  14s
BOUNDARY  1010nw
CONTINENTAL  418n
CONVECTION  37s
CONVERGENT  1510nw
CORE  37n
CRUST  148n
DENSITY  1314w
DIVEREGENT  66s
ISLANDARC  129nw
LITHOSPHERE  26s
MANTLE  1111sw
MIDOCEANRIDGE  1516nw
OCEANIC  159nw
PALEOMAGNETISM  520n
PANGEA  1513nw
PLATE  520nw
PLATETECTONICS  620e
RIFTVALLEY  1818n
RIFTZONE  1511nw
STRAOVOLCANO  1218w
SUBDUCTION  161w
SUPERCONTINENT  1515n
SUTUREZONE  161s
THERRMAL  1919n
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111nw
TRANSFORMFAULT  1919w
TRENCHES  152w