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  43e
COMPRESSION  1918n
CONTINENTALDRIFT  1920nw
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1817nw
CORE  1518w
CRUST  1414se
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  119ne
FAULT  56e
FOLDING  1320nw
INNERCORE  218n
LITHOSPHERE  204sw
MANTLE  1712nw
MESOSPHERE  1916nw
NORMALFAULT  184w
OUTERCORE  199sw
PLATETECTONICS  203s
REVERSEFAULT  32s
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111ne
STRESS  920nw
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  220e
SUBDUCTIONZONE  72e
TECTONICPLATES  1720nw
TENSION  45e
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  31e