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  35s
COMPRESSION  64e
CONTINENTALDRIFT  192w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  181sw
CORE  199s
CRUST  1420nw
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1719nw
FAULT  213s
FOLDING  1018nw
INNERCORE  194s
LITHOSPHERE  203sw
MANTLE  812se
MESOSPHERE  84se
NORMALFAULT  1818n
OUTERCORE  183w
PLATETECTONICS  202s
REVERSEFAULT  318e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111se
STRESS  2015s
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  22s
SUBDUCTIONZONE  1920w
TECTONICPLATES  42se
TENSION  1011nw
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  11e