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  418e
COMPRESSION  2013n
CONTINENTALDRIFT  24e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1913w
CORE  1516se
CRUST  2013s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  36e
FAULT  1320e
FOLDING  112e
INNERCORE  175w
LITHOSPHERE  715e
MANTLE  2011w
MESOSPHERE  1110w
NORMALFAULT  16s
OUTERCORE  17e
PLATETECTONICS  153w
REVERSEFAULT  139w
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111ne
STRESS  220n
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  220e
SUBDUCTIONZONE  2016w
TECTONICPLATES  22e
TENSION  1113ne
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1814w