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  203w
CONTINENTALDRIFT  203s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  194sw
CORE  316s
CRUST  811nw
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  220n
FAULT  132e
FOLDING  66e
INNERCORE  1717n
LITHOSPHERE  1418nw
MANTLE  310s
MESOSPHERE  183sw
NORMALFAULT  1818n
OUTERCORE  194s
PLATETECTONICS  21e
REVERSEFAULT  419e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111se
STRESS  1111ne
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  22e
SUBDUCTIONZONE  57se
TECTONICPLATES  118ne
TENSION  1112se
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  118n