Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
CONDUCTION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVECTION
CONVECTIONCURRENT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CRUST
DEEPOCEANTRENCH
DENSITY
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOSSIL
GRANITE
INNERCORE
LITHOSPERE
MANTLE
MID-OCEANRIDGE
OUTERCORE
PANGAEA
PLATE
PLATETECTONICS
PRESSURE
RADIATION
RIFTVALLEY
SCIENTIFICTHEORY
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
SEISMICWAVES
SONAR
SUBDUCTION

Earth's interior, convection and the mantle, drifting mantle, drifting continents, sea-floor spreading, and the theory of plate tectonics.

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Answer Key for Plate Tectonics

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ASTHENOSPHERE  54e
BASALT  714w
CONDUCTION  1216nw
CONTINENTALDRIFT  161w
CONVECTION  2020w
CONVECTIONCURRENT  2020w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111nw
CRUST  161e
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  1716w
DENSITY  17se
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  120n
FAULT  63sw
FOSSIL  910se
GRANITE  2019n
INNERCORE  1817n
LITHOSPERE  1912n
MANTLE  1512n
MID-OCEANRIDGE  119e
OUTERCORE  1316nw
PANGAEA  143e
PLATE  1416nw
PLATETECTONICS  1416nw
PRESSURE  143w
RADIATION  1413n
RIFTVALLEY  41se
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  32e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  43se
SEISMICWAVES  64se
SONAR  124s
SUBDUCTION  1715n