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  44e
COMPRESSION  98e
CONTINENTALDRIFT  171w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  11s
CORE  171e
CRUST  1018nw
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1820w
FAULT  89sw
FOLDING  66e
INNERCORE  1418nw
LITHOSPHERE  77e
MANTLE  119se
MESOSPHERE  910se
NORMALFAULT  2020n
OUTERCORE  1218nw
PLATETECTONICS  318e
REVERSEFAULT  24se
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111se
STRESS  153e
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  22s
SUBDUCTIONZONE  22e
TECTONICPLATES  23e
TENSION  39s
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  39e