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  1917n
CONTINENTALDRIFT  21e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  12se
CORE  1819n
CRUST  218n
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1820w
FAULT  166s
FOLDING  166w
INNERCORE  517n
LITHOSPHERE  23s
MANTLE  1915nw
MESOSPHERE  53e
NORMALFAULT  418n
OUTERCORE  32s
PLATETECTONICS  1418w
REVERSEFAULT  1817w
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111sw
STRESS  1111nw
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  202w
SUBDUCTIONZONE  118n
TECTONICPLATES  2019w
TENSION  1110sw
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  2019n