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  1818w
COMPRESSION  216e
CONTINENTALDRIFT  21e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  12se
CORE  21s
CRUST  1714n
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  201s
FAULT  196sw
FOLDING  146s
INNERCORE  55s
LITHOSPHERE  1515w
MANTLE  115s
MESOSPHERE  115n
NORMALFAULT  44s
OUTERCORE  1313w
PLATETECTONICS  514e
REVERSEFAULT  76e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111nw
STRESS  1111w
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  2020w
SUBDUCTIONZONE  195w
TECTONICPLATES  218n
TENSION  135s
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  191s