Plate Tectonics

ACCRETION
ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
BOUNDARY
CONTINENTAL
CONVECTION
CONVERGENT
CORE
CRUST
DENSITY
DIVEREGENT
ISLANDARC
LITHOSPHERE
MANTLE
MIDOCEANRIDGE
OCEANIC
PALEOMAGNETISM
PANGEA
PLATE
PLATETECTONICS
RIFTVALLEY
RIFTZONE
STRAOVOLCANO
SUBDUCTION
SUPERCONTINENT
SUTUREZONE
THERRMAL
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY
TRANSFORMFAULT
TRENCHES

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Answer Key for Plate Tectonics

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ACCRETION  55s
ASTHENOSPHERE  55e
BASALT  1912s
BOUNDARY  1212se
CONTINENTAL  2010sw
CONVECTION  37s
CONVERGENT  1718nw
CORE  712sw
CRUST  189w
DENSITY  1815nw
DIVEREGENT  187w
ISLANDARC  186w
LITHOSPHERE  204w
MANTLE  54e
MIDOCEANRIDGE  185s
OCEANIC  713sw
PALEOMAGNETISM  23s
PANGEA  1114s
PLATE  203s
PLATETECTONICS  204s
RIFTVALLEY  44s
RIFTZONE  21e
STRAOVOLCANO  65se
SUBDUCTION  112e
SUPERCONTINENT  77s
SUTUREZONE  112w
THERRMAL  89s
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111se
TRANSFORMFAULT  33e
TRENCHES  920n