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  1717n
ASTHENOSPHERE  1717w
BASALT  163s
BOUNDARY  1010nw
CONTINENTAL  1413w
CONVECTION  1911n
CONVERGENT  1413n
CORE  98ne
CRUST  98sw
DENSITY  313s
DIVEREGENT  313n
ISLANDARC  1312n
LITHOSPHERE  32e
MANTLE  207n
MIDOCEANRIDGE  207s
OCEANIC  153w
PALEOMAGNETISM  21s
PANGEA  21e
PLATE  21se
PLATETECTONICS  32se
RIFTVALLEY  1818n
RIFTZONE  1818w
STRAOVOLCANO  1514n
SUBDUCTION  19s
SUPERCONTINENT  1515w
SUTUREZONE  45se
THERRMAL  1919n
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  1111nw
TRANSFORMFAULT  1919w
TRENCHES  54e