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  184w
COMPRESSION  411e
CONTINENTALDRIFT  22e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  23s
CORE  169ne
CRUST  22se
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1920w
FAULT  151e
FOLDING  166w
INNERCORE  1211ne
LITHOSPHERE  112n
MANTLE  819e
MESOSPHERE  2012w
NORMALFAULT  2017w
OUTERCORE  148w
PLATETECTONICS  49e
REVERSEFAULT  27e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111sw
STRESS  2016nw
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  41e
SUBDUCTIONZONE  2016w
TECTONICPLATES  1918w
TENSION  1910w
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  2020n