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.

Try to find all 24 words on this board.

T I H G E N O Z N O I T C U D B U S H W
R P S C I N O T C E T E T A L P Z E A B
A U G N O I S S E R P M O C R U S T N V
N I Q N O R M A L F A U L T C H N U E R
S D C A I Q S E T A L P C I N O T C E T
F Q A M Y D B D S L C I T T W F D M W L
O J V U E Z A Z U B O D Q E Y L B Y V U
R D I V E R G E N T B O U N D A R Y K A
M E S O S P H E R E E E S G N I D L O F
B A H A B Q K E S P D N R S J H H R Q P
O F N Z N S S E R T S K S O V X G H Y I
U D O T D R R V V H S R J I C X R D F L
N G B U L S T E L R X Y O D O R J G X S
D Z P L O E R O C R E T U O R N E F O -
A R K K E R E H P S O H T I L Z X N A E
R E V E R S E F A U L T L U A F V U N K
Y E Y X F N F D M O W N O M R U - C C I
X R F E Z E R E H P S O N E H T S A L R
A O T F I R D L A T N E N I T N O C E T
J C O N V E R G E N T B O U N D A R Y S
Brought to you by WordSearchFun.com



Answer Key for Plate Tectonics

X
Y
1234567891011121314151617181920
1T # # # E N O Z N O I T C U D B U S # #
2R # S C I N O T C E T E T A L P # # # #
3A # G N O I S S E R P M O C R U S T # #
4N # # N O R M A L F A U L T # # # # # #
5S # # # I # S E T A L P C I N O T C E T
6F # # # # D # # # # # # # # # # # # # L
7O # # # # # A # # # # # # # # # # # # U
8R D I V E R G E N T B O U N D A R Y # A
9M E S O S P H E R E E E # G N I D L O F
10B A # # # # # # # P # N R # # # # # # P
11O # N # # S S E R T S # S O # # # # # I
12U # # T # # # # # # # R # I C # # # # L
13N # # # L # # # # # # # O # O R # # # S
14D # # # # E R O C R E T U O # N E # # -
15A # # # E R E H P S O H T I L # # N # E
16R E V E R S E F A U L T L U A F # # N K
17Y E # # # # # # # # # # # # # # - # # I
18# R # # # E R E H P S O N E H T S A # R
19# O T F I R D L A T N E N I T N O C E T
20# C O N V E R G E N T B O U N D A R Y S
Word X Y Direction
ASTHENOSPHERE  1818w
COMPRESSION  143w
CONTINENTALDRIFT  1819w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  120e
CORE  220n
CRUST  143e
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  28e
FAULT  1616w
FOLDING  209w
INNERCORE  2017nw
LITHOSPHERE  1515w
MANTLE  19se
MESOSPHERE  19e
NORMALFAULT  44e
OUTERCORE  1414w
PLATETECTONICS  162w
REVERSEFAULT  116e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111nw
STRESS  1111w
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  2020n
SUBDUCTIONZONE  181w
TECTONICPLATES  205w
TENSION  108se
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  11s