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  86e
COMPRESSION  112e
CONTINENTALDRIFT  32e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  43se
CORE  215e
CRUST  510e
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  45e
FAULT  1616ne
FOLDING  111e
INNERCORE  55s
LITHOSPHERE  1515w
MANTLE  312n
MESOSPHERE  1217w
NORMALFAULT  54e
OUTERCORE  1414w
PLATETECTONICS  23s
REVERSEFAULT  99e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111nw
STRESS  1111w
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  2020w
SUBDUCTIONZONE  216e
TECTONICPLATES  15s
TENSION  1211e
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  418e