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  23e
CONTINENTALDRIFT  23s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  14se
CORE  1410se
CRUST  195s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  12e
FAULT  1320e
FOLDING  616e
INNERCORE  175s
LITHOSPHERE  54se
MANTLE  43s
MESOSPHERE  710se
NORMALFAULT  184w
OUTERCORE  34s
PLATETECTONICS  717ne
REVERSEFAULT  1819n
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111ne
STRESS  1111se
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  220e
SUBDUCTIONZONE  204s
TECTONICPLATES  218ne
TENSION  211se
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  21e