Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
COMPRESSION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CORE
CRUST
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOLDING
INNERCORE
LITHOSPHERE
MANTLE
MESOSPHERE
NORMALFAULT
OUTERCORE
PLATETECTONICS
REVERSEFAULT
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
STRESS
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT
SUBDUCTIONZONE
TECTONICPLATES
TENSION
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY

It contains tectonic plates and boundaries. Wegeners theory on continental drift and sea-floor spreading.

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Answer Key for Plate Tectonics

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ASTHENOSPHERE  31se
COMPRESSION  116n
CONTINENTALDRIFT  181sw
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  171w
CORE  1618w
CRUST  116s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  41se
FAULT  213s
FOLDING  213ne
INNERCORE  1218w
LITHOSPHERE  1319nw
MANTLE  178s
MESOSPHERE  178sw
NORMALFAULT  51se
OUTERCORE  71se
PLATETECTONICS  46se
REVERSEFAULT  1916n
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111se
STRESS  1312se
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  22s
SUBDUCTIONZONE  183sw
TECTONICPLATES  419e
TENSION  91se
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  419ne