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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Word X Y Direction
ASTHENOSPHERE  1515n
COMPRESSION  143s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  120e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  119n
CORE  72s
CRUST  418e
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  41e
FAULT  66e
FOLDING  66s
INNERCORE  1717w
LITHOSPHERE  77s
MANTLE  145w
MESOSPHERE  1519w
NORMALFAULT  1818w
OUTERCORE  88s
PLATETECTONICS  1615n
REVERSEFAULT  191s
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111se
STRESS  1111n
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  22s
SUBDUCTIONZONE  22e
TECTONICPLATES  420n
TENSION  23e
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  2020n