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  184s
COMPRESSION  12s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  12se
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  22e
CORE  85s
CRUST  85se
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  44e
FAULT  166s
FOLDING  166w
INNERCORE  517e
LITHOSPHERE  25se
MANTLE  1514nw
MESOSPHERE  31e
NORMALFAULT  418n
OUTERCORE  23e
PLATETECTONICS  15e
REVERSEFAULT  218n
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111sw
STRESS  1111nw
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  419e
SUBDUCTIONZONE  195s
TECTONICPLATES  1920w
TENSION  118n
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  118e