divergent Crossword Puzzles
W.E.D Unit 3 Review 2023-12-08
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- 3. Earthquakes can be very ________
- 16. Transform Boundaries form _____________
- 2. Volcanoes form when ___________ boundaries move apart
- 18. _________ Is the drop of rock
- line 8. A ________ In the Earth's Crust can be the location of a new land form
- 5. A huge Wave caused by an Earthquake under the Oceans
- 13. The plates can move _____ from each other
- 17. _________ Is the break down of rock
- 14. Convergent boundaries form _____________
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- 1. the earths crust is called a ________
- 12. When the ______ slide past each other, Huge rocks That form at there edges, with great force
- Scale 10. In 1935, Charles Richter developed the "_______ _______" to measure the magnitude of earthquakes in seismographs
- 9. Devices called _____________ can detect vibrations during an earhquake.
- 15.Divergent Boundaries form ____________
- 6. When the magma breaks the crust, its called _______
- 19.__________ Is the carry of rock
- 4. A volcano is a break in the crust of the earth which exposes the _____
- 7. An ________ can push one side up causing a fault scarp.
- 11. Earthquakes are also ____________ forces.
- drift 20. __________ Is the process of the continents slowly moving around the surface of the earth.
20 Clues: 18. _________ Is the drop of rock • 19.__________ Is the carry of rock • 3. Earthquakes can be very ________ • 17. _________ Is the break down of rock • 1. the earths crust is called a ________ • 15.Divergent Boundaries form ____________ • 16. Transform Boundaries form _____________ • 14. Convergent boundaries form _____________ • ...
Four Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-17
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- Who did Four first go out with?
- Where is the place people get killed or commit suicide?
- How old was Tobias when he was still in Abnegation?
- Who is Tobias’ father?
- What is the first tattoo Four got?
- What are Abnegation transfers called?
- What is the name of the people who don’t make the cut in their faction?
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- What is the name of the place all factions join together?
- What is the name of the faction that leaders of the council kill for their intelligence?
- What bowl did Four put a drop of blood in?
- What is the faction of honesty?
- Who was the leader when Four was an initiate?
- Who was the first girl Four liked?
- What is Four’s real name?
- What is the name of the place in your mind you see your worst fears?
- Who is the Erudite transfer Four hates?
- Who did Four know that was Divergent?
17 Clues: Who is Tobias’ father? • What is Four’s real name? • Who did Four first go out with? • What is the faction of honesty? • Who was the first girl Four liked? • What is the first tattoo Four got? • What are Abnegation transfers called? • Who did Four know that was Divergent? • Who is the Erudite transfer Four hates? • What bowl did Four put a drop of blood in? • ...
Science 2025-11-19
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- – When one tectonic plate sinks below another
- boundaries – Places where plates slide past each other
- valley – A deep valley formed where plates pull apart
- – The spinning of Earth on its axis, causing day and night
- Wegener – Scientist who proposed the idea of continental drift
- drift – The theory that continents slowly move over Earth’s surface
- – A low area of land where water often collects
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- – When Earth is tilted most toward or away from the Sun
- Ridge – Long underwater mountain chain formed at a divergent boundary
- – Openings in Earth’s crust that erupt lava, ash, and gases
- – A division of the year caused by Earth’s tilt and its orbit
- boundaries – Places where tectonic plates move apart
- – Places where magma rises in the middle of a plate
- – Landforms created when Earth’s crust is pushed upward
- – When day and night are about equal in length
- – Earth’s year-long orbit around the Sun
- – The 23.5° angle of Earth’s axis
17 Clues: – The 23.5° angle of Earth’s axis • – Earth’s year-long orbit around the Sun • – When one tectonic plate sinks below another • – When day and night are about equal in length • – A low area of land where water often collects • – Places where magma rises in the middle of a plate • boundaries – Places where tectonic plates move apart • ...
Changing Earth Crossword 2022-01-06
plate motion crossword puzzle 2022-10-25
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- the outside or top layer of something
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the place where 2 plates meet
- when 2 plates are moving towards each other
- when 1 plate goes underneath another plate and is destroyed in the mantle
- the slow pulling apart of land the is caused by plate motion
- when 2 plates are moving towards each other
- hot liquid rock on Earth’s surface
- one of the large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up Earths outer layer
- the layer of soft solid rock underneath Earth’s surface
- this person invented the idea of plate tectonics Alfred ____________
- a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when 2 plates move together
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- an underwater mountain chain formed at divergent plate boundaries
- Earths outermost layer of solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
- a sudden shaking of Earth's crust
- A scientific instrument used to record data from earthquakes
- evidence of life from the past
- the sudden pushing out of something
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- how often of fast something happens
20 Clues: the place where 2 plates meet • evidence of life from the past • a sudden shaking of Earth's crust • hot liquid rock on Earth’s surface • the sudden pushing out of something • how often of fast something happens • the outside or top layer of something • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • when 2 plates are moving towards each other • ...
Plate tectonic review- due tomorrow! 2018-01-25
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- this scientist first proposed the theory of continental drift.
- during convection, less dense material is ___________ and begins to rise.
- plates slide past each other at this type of boundary.
- these can form when two continental plates converge (or collide).
- this feature can be found at a divergent plate boundary.
- when plates push together.
- where are conduction currents found?
- during convection, material _____________, becoming denser, then begins to fall due to gravity.
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- when plates are pulled apart.
- rising material hits the lithosphere and slides, moving __________ with it.
- this scientist proposed the radical idea of sea-floor spreading.
- this can occur when a continental and oceanic plate converge (or collide).
- the name of the supercontinent before continental drift occurred.
- rocks closer to the mid ocean ridges are ____________ than those further away.
- at a transform boundary, this type of feature can be found.
15 Clues: when plates push together. • when plates are pulled apart. • where are conduction currents found? • plates slide past each other at this type of boundary. • this feature can be found at a divergent plate boundary. • at a transform boundary, this type of feature can be found. • this scientist first proposed the theory of continental drift. • ...
Eyjafjallajökull crossword 2024-03-20
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- hot molten liquid or semi-liquid that comes when a volcano erupts
- huge hole left behind by the collapse of a volcanic mountain
- the divergent plate boundary where Eyjafjallajökull is formed
- the sudden release of strain energy in the Earth's crust resulting in the earths crust making waves
- hot molten rock that when it cools turns to lava
- what the volcano is formed on
- the current status of the volcano
- molten rock and gas lave the volcano through openings
- a powdery residue left when the volcano erupts
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- below a volcano, magma collects in a pocket
- where the Eyjafjallajökull volcano is
- tall cone-shaped mountains which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash
- when two plates move away from each other
- when ridges form in oceanic crusts making former ridges move
- what its called when the volcano explodes out off too much pressure
15 Clues: what the volcano is formed on • the current status of the volcano • where the Eyjafjallajökull volcano is • when two plates move away from each other • below a volcano, magma collects in a pocket • a powdery residue left when the volcano erupts • hot molten rock that when it cools turns to lava • molten rock and gas lave the volcano through openings • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09
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- What phenomena did Alfred Wegener discover?
- What theory comprises the phenomenon that the plates "drift" across the lithosphere?
- What is the innermost layer of the Earth?
- What ridge is formed at a divergent plate boundary?
- What type of wave does a seismograph read?
- What scientific rule says that matter cannot be created nor destroyed?
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- How is old plate material "recycled" back into the Earth?
- Hess originally discovered this phenomena
- What type of valley forms at a divergent plate boundary?
- What force in the mantle moves the plates?
- What layer of the Earth has a convection cycle, ultimately causing plate tectonics?
- What is created at a transform boundary (besides an earthquake)?
12 Clues: Hess originally discovered this phenomena • What is the innermost layer of the Earth? • What force in the mantle moves the plates? • What type of wave does a seismograph read? • What phenomena did Alfred Wegener discover? • What ridge is formed at a divergent plate boundary? • What type of valley forms at a divergent plate boundary? • ...
Earth's Surface 2025-10-14
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- a type of boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
- a type of boundary where two plates are sliding past each other horizontally
- a type of crustassociated with the bottom of the ocean
- a type of landform created by divergent boundaries
- the supercontinent that existed about 200 million years ago
- defined as pertaining to build
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- scientific name given to the layer of Earth that moves
- a type of natural disaster created mostly by transform boundaries
- a type of boundary where two plates are being pushed together
- a landform created by convergent boundaries
- a layer of molten rock that the lithosphere sits on
- a type of crust associated with land masses
12 Clues: defined as pertaining to build • a landform created by convergent boundaries • a type of crust associated with land masses • a type of landform created by divergent boundaries • a layer of molten rock that the lithosphere sits on • scientific name given to the layer of Earth that moves • a type of crustassociated with the bottom of the ocean • ...
Dynamic Earth's Crust 2023-12-01
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- When the plates move energy is released when they get caught up and break.
- Heat distribution in fluids where heat rises as cool material falls.
- Proposed the theory of Continental Drift.
- An example of a divergent plate boundary.
- The bending, tilting, or breaking of the earth's crust.
- The earth's crust is made up of tectonic _____.
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- Plate boundary where two plates move apart.
- Plate boundary where two plates move past each other.
- The outer most layer of the earth.
- Proposed the theory of Sea Floor Spreading.
- As these thaw and freeze they add and subtract a lot of mass from a piece of crust.
- The modern theory that describes our dinamic crust and its movements.
- The super continent that Wegener proposed.
- Plate boundary where two plates come together.
- The movement of the crust up and down as material is gained or lost on the surface.
15 Clues: The outer most layer of the earth. • Proposed the theory of Continental Drift. • An example of a divergent plate boundary. • The super continent that Wegener proposed. • Plate boundary where two plates move apart. • Proposed the theory of Sea Floor Spreading. • Plate boundary where two plates come together. • The earth's crust is made up of tectonic _____. • ...
Stresses and Fault's 2023-10-17
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- Folded mountains rise.
- What squeezes rocks together causing rock to fold or fracture?
- What forms mountain and volcanoes?
- What force tends to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed?
- What move past each other?
- When two forces tend to build up new landforms like volcanos and mountains?
- Gravity caused by what?
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- What type of fault where it causes rock mass below the fault plane.
- What is commonly associated with divergent plate boundaries, where tectonic plates move away from each other?
- What breaks in rock and make movements occur?
- What forms deep ocean trenches, volcanoes, and volcanic islands?
- What cause deform crust?
- What forces cause such as earthquakes and tsunamis on the surface of earth?
- Compression, tension, shear and confining stress are under what force?
- What pull the plates apart at a divergent plate boundary?
15 Clues: Folded mountains rise. • Gravity caused by what? • What cause deform crust? • What move past each other? • What forms mountain and volcanoes? • What breaks in rock and make movements occur? • What pull the plates apart at a divergent plate boundary? • What squeezes rocks together causing rock to fold or fracture? • ...
Changes To The Earth's Surface Review 2024-12-20
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- when these things are present in the soli, erosion and landslides can be lessened or prevented
- make erosion and landslides worse by changing the natural aspect of the surface
- when this is added to soil, erosions become worse
- two tectonic plates moving away from each other
- new crust of often made at divergent boundaries call mid-ocean _______
- the type of plate that are puzzle pieces of the Earth's crust
- area at the edge of the Pacific Ocean where most of Earth's volcanoes and large earthquakes happen
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- sections of the Earth snapping back after getting stuck
- two tectonic plates moving along side each other
- two tectonic plates moving towards each other
- soli and rocks moving down a slope
- volcanoes, earthquakes, and landslides are usually _____ changes to the Earth
- magma coming out of the crust
- erosion is usually a _____ change to the earth
- the least effective type of erosion
15 Clues: magma coming out of the crust • soli and rocks moving down a slope • the least effective type of erosion • two tectonic plates moving towards each other • erosion is usually a _____ change to the earth • two tectonic plates moving away from each other • two tectonic plates moving along side each other • when this is added to soil, erosions become worse • ...
Plate Tectonics & The Rock Cycle 2025-11-03
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- When rocks are exposed to heat and ___________ they can change
- Type of plate boundary where the plates are moving apart
- Dead plant and animals often found in sedimentary rocks
- Atlantic Ridge Example of a divergent boundary
- Andreas Fault Example of a transform boundary
- A type of igneous rock created when magma is released by a volcano
- of Fire Example of a convergent boundary
- Small pieces of rock and sand
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- Rock that originally started as one type of rock and has been changed into another type
- Type of plate boundary where the plates are sliding past each other
- A type of igneous rock created by magma cooling underground
- Rock created when magma cools and solidifies
- The process that breaks down rocks
- Type of plate boundary where the platss are pushing together
- An example of igneous rock used in tombstones
15 Clues: Small pieces of rock and sand • The process that breaks down rocks • of Fire Example of a convergent boundary • Rock created when magma cools and solidifies • Andreas Fault Example of a transform boundary • An example of igneous rock used in tombstones • Atlantic Ridge Example of a divergent boundary • Dead plant and animals often found in sedimentary rocks • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-11
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- Vents in Earth's crust through which molten rock flows
- Two plates that push away from each other
- A crack or a fracture in earths crust
- This rock is formed by magma
- Vibrations caused by the rupture and sudden movements of rock along a break or crack in earths crust
- Two plates that move away from each other
- This rock is formed by heat and pressure
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- The size of an earthquake determined by how much energy is released
- Molten rock stored beneath Earth's surface
- Long narrow mountains formed by magma at divergent boundaries
- This rock is formed by erosion
- Blocks of crust that move past each other
12 Clues: This rock is formed by magma • This rock is formed by erosion • A crack or a fracture in earths crust • This rock is formed by heat and pressure • Two plates that push away from each other • Blocks of crust that move past each other • Two plates that move away from each other • Molten rock stored beneath Earth's surface • ...
Divergent Crossword Puzzle 2014-09-21
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- A faction characterized by friendship, and peaceful harmony
- Leader of the Dauntless
- A faction characterized by courage, bravery and fearlessness
- Number of factions society is divided into
- Main character's full birth name
- Main character's best friend (Candor transfer)
- A faction characterized by honesty
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- Characterized by their ability to assimilate into more than one faction
- A faction characterized by impetuous selfless acts
- Main character's new name entering dauntless
- A faction characterized by knowledge, intelligence, curiosity, and astuteness
11 Clues: Leader of the Dauntless • Main character's full birth name • A faction characterized by honesty • Number of factions society is divided into • Main character's new name entering dauntless • Main character's best friend (Candor transfer) • A faction characterized by impetuous selfless acts • A faction characterized by friendship, and peaceful harmony • ...
Insurgent / Divergent Characters 2013-05-19
11 Clues: Tris' brother • Tobias' father • Erudite leader • main character • Tobias' mother • Four's real name • Will's girlfriend • Tris' biggest enemy • Amnity spokesperson • Friend that Tris killed • Corrupt Dauntless leader
Divergent vocab crossword 2019-10-20
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- (antonym) loud, chaotic
- "the golden age"
- Threats that make someone do something wrong, or something that they do not want to do
- (synonym) irrelevant, unimportant
- Crumply and nasty, an old person
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- Climb a ladder
- (antonym) easy, achievable
- (synonym) remorse, guilt
- (synonym) twisted, bent
- To get smaller in quantified sections
- (antonym) uncertainty, confused
11 Clues: Climb a ladder • "the golden age" • (antonym) loud, chaotic • (synonym) twisted, bent • (synonym) remorse, guilt • (antonym) easy, achievable • (antonym) uncertainty, confused • Crumply and nasty, an old person • (synonym) irrelevant, unimportant • To get smaller in quantified sections • Threats that make someone do something wrong, or something that they do not want to do
Weathering, erosion, Continental Drift 2021-06-03
13 Clues: o2 • co2 • Mount Saint • Soil eroded • ice in ocean • slide boundary • inward boundary • California fault • outward boundary • worst fault in world • water does this to you • eroded the most in world • when water combines with chemicals
Monday 8th Grade Review 2021-11-01
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- These clues to the past are mostly found in sedimentary rock.
- The landform that occurs underwater at a divergent boundary.
- The type of boundary where subduction occurs.
- The park in the western US with evidence of a volcano.
- The type of tectonic plate found under the ocean.
- Large pieces of crust that are floating on the mantle.
- When hot magma rises, cools, and falls - creating the movement of the plates.
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- The type of boundary that creates seafloor spreading.
- A line of volcanoes that occurs above where a subducted plate melts.
- The islands created by hotspots in the Pacific.
- The type of rock created by heat and pressure as crust folds.
- Oceanic plates are subducted because they are ___ _____.
- The type of rock created when bits of igneous and metamorphic rock settle on each other.
- When one plate falls beneath another and melts.
- The type of rock created by cooled lava.
15 Clues: The type of rock created by cooled lava. • The type of boundary where subduction occurs. • The islands created by hotspots in the Pacific. • When one plate falls beneath another and melts. • The type of tectonic plate found under the ocean. • The type of boundary that creates seafloor spreading. • The park in the western US with evidence of a volcano. • ...
continental drift 2023-10-11
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- Oceanic plates sinking beneath continental plates
- The rigid outer layer of the earth that includes the crust and the upper mantle
- The earths outermost layer, including the continents
- The semi-fluid layer beneath the earth's lithosphere
- A boundary where the tectonic plates move toward each other
- The current supercontinent formed by the collision of continents
- The various pieces of evidence that support the continental drift theory
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- The original name for the concept that later became known as continental drift
- the slow moving of masses of solid rock within the earth's mantle
- where the tectonic plates move apart
- A boundary where tectonic plates move toward each other
- the process in how the continents move over the time
- The largest mountain range on earth that form a divergent boundary
- the super continent that exist millions of years ago
- who proposed the theory of continental drift
15 Clues: where the tectonic plates move apart • who proposed the theory of continental drift • Oceanic plates sinking beneath continental plates • The earths outermost layer, including the continents • The semi-fluid layer beneath the earth's lithosphere • the super continent that exist millions of years ago • the process in how the continents move over the time • ...
capebara 2023-02-15
12 Clues: you • yummy • science stuff • mushroom lava • moving on lava • larger hampter • tectonic plates • change somthing • yummy lunch item • also science stuff • two tectonic plates rubbing • came up with continental drift
Stresses and Fault's 2023-10-08
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- Compression, tension, shear and confining stress are under what force?
- What forms deep ocean trenches, volcanoes, and volcanic islands?
- What cause deform crust?
- Folded mountains rise.
- What move past each other?
- When two forces tend to build up new landforms like volcanos and mountains?
- What is commonly associated with divergent plate boundaries, where tectonic plates move away from each other?
- What pull the plates apart at a divergent plate boundary?
- What squeezes rocks together causing rock to fold or fracture?
- What type of fault where it causes rock mass below the fault plane.
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- What forms mountain and volcanoes?
- Gravity caused by what?
- What force tends to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed?
- What forces cause such as earthquakes and tsunamis on the surface of earth?
- What breaks in rock and make movements occur?
15 Clues: Folded mountains rise. • Gravity caused by what? • What cause deform crust? • What move past each other? • What forms mountain and volcanoes? • What breaks in rock and make movements occur? • What pull the plates apart at a divergent plate boundary? • What squeezes rocks together causing rock to fold or fracture? • ...
Lesson 8 2022-04-05
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- puzzling
- going in different directions
- hatred
- very earnest
- capable of being grasped
- tireless
- to cause anger
- to join at one end
- an agent
- to declare publicly
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- clothes, apparel
- to limit
- to pass through or gain entrance to
- self-controlled
- to make of no value
- to make use of
- thin and bony
- a very close friend
- to plunge straight down
19 Clues: hatred • puzzling • to limit • tireless • an agent • very earnest • thin and bony • to make use of • to cause anger • self-controlled • clothes, apparel • to join at one end • to make of no value • a very close friend • to declare publicly • to plunge straight down • capable of being grasped • going in different directions • to pass through or gain entrance to
Physics Cross word 2024-03-24
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- The body system that works with the muscular system to allow you to move
- The body system that uses electrical signals throughout your body.
- What is it called when 2 plates go away from each other?
- The body system that pumps blood through out your body
- The body system that allows you to breath.
- What is it called when 2 plates go past each other?
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- What forms at a convergent boundary?
- The body system that breaks down food chemically.
- What is it called when 2 plates go towards each other?
- What forms at a divergent boundary?
- The body system that works with the skeletal system to move.
- What forms at a Transform boundary?
12 Clues: What forms at a divergent boundary? • What forms at a Transform boundary? • What forms at a convergent boundary? • The body system that allows you to breath. • The body system that breaks down food chemically. • What is it called when 2 plates go past each other? • What is it called when 2 plates go towards each other? • ...
Antonyme de... 2024-10-23
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- antonyme de pénurie
- antonyme de déclin
- antonyme de perte
- antonyme de désapprouver
- antonyme de agiter
- antonyme de malveillant
- antonyme de céder
- antonyme de offensif
- antonyme de décroissant
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- antonyme de négatif
- antonyme de divergent
- antonyme de incohérent
- antonyme de ralentir
- antonyme de intransigeant
- antonyme de destructif
- antonyme de désagréable
- antonyme de diminuer
- antonyme de autoritaire
- antonyme de prudent
19 Clues: antonyme de perte • antonyme de céder • antonyme de déclin • antonyme de agiter • antonyme de pénurie • antonyme de négatif • antonyme de prudent • antonyme de ralentir • antonyme de diminuer • antonyme de offensif • antonyme de divergent • antonyme de incohérent • antonyme de destructif • antonyme de désagréable • antonyme de autoritaire • antonyme de malveillant • antonyme de décroissant • ...
CROSSWORD PT 2 2021-02-05
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- Newly-formed plates at oceanic ridges are warm, and so have a higher elevation at the oceanic ridge than the colder, denser plate material farther away from the divergent boundary.
- A fault on which the two blocks slide past one another.
- A fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock. Faults allow the blocks to move relative to each other.
- Folds are chaotic, random and disconnected. Typical of sedimentary slump folding, migmatites and decollement detachment.
- These are regions that are below sea level. About 70% of these areas hold the planet’s water.
- Measurements of ocean depths and the charting of the shape or topography of the ocean floor.
- A fracture separating plates from one another. One of the boundaries known is divergent boundary.
- An American geophysicist who proposed seafloor spreading theory.
- Occurs when two plates move toward each other.
- Linear, strata normally dip away from axial center, oldest strata in center.
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- These are inclined fractures where the blocks have mostly shifted vertically.
- A central valley formed at the summit of the oceanic ridges as the molten materials continuously flow out from the ridges. The molten materials push the seafloor away from the ridges and towards the trenches.
- Formed when two tectonic plates converge, the heavier plate is forced downward, creating a subduction zone.
- Angular fold with straight limbs and small hinges.
- A fault rock which is cohesive and characterized by a well-developed planar fabric resulting from tectonic reduction of grain size.
- Older, colder plates sink at subduction zones because as they cool, they become denser than the underlying mantle – so the sinking plate pulls the rest of the plate along behind it.
- Caused by forces that are exerted on the edges or interior of a material.
- It occurs when two plates move away.
- A transform boundary connects two diverging boundaries, creating a fault line.
- The circulation of material caused by the differences in density.
20 Clues: It occurs when two plates move away. • Occurs when two plates move toward each other. • Angular fold with straight limbs and small hinges. • A fault on which the two blocks slide past one another. • An American geophysicist who proposed seafloor spreading theory. • The circulation of material caused by the differences in density. • ...
Earthquake Crossword 2023-10-08
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- The printout from a seismograph that0020
- Plate boundary where plates slide side by side.
- Person who first proposed a theory on Plate Tectonics.
- Location of largest Earthquake of all time.
- Type of Curst that is light in color and is not as dense.
- The major mechanism for plate tectonics.
- Location of largest Earthquake in North America.
- An area around Pacific Ocean wherre most Earthquakes and Volcanoes occur.
- Another name for size.
- Instrument that records earthquakes.
- The height of a wave.
- Another name for a P-Wave.
- Plate boundary where plates collide or move together.
- Strongest evidence for plate tectonics.
- Type of Curst that is dark in color and is the most dense.
- Earthquake wave that cannot travel through liquids.
- Sudden movement in the earth’s crust that produces Earthquakes.
- Earthquake waves that occur in the Earth.
- Location on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus.
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- Earthquake waves that occur on the Earth’s Surface.
- Structural layer that plates float on.
- Another name for a S-Wave.
- Scientist who studies earthquakes.
- Earthquake scale based on calculations.
- Another name for a Tidal Wave or large wave.
- Movement along a fracture in the Earth where earthquakes are formed
- The name of Alfred Wegner’s Theory.
- Structural layer that plates are made of.
- Plate boundary where plates separate or move apart.
- When Earth’s Magnetic Field reverses.
- Earthquake’s Point of origin beneath the Earth’s surface where movement occurs along a fault.
- Earthquake scale based on visual observations.
- Divergent boundary on continents.
- Theory that decribes tectonic plate material, & mechanism/effects of plate movement.
- Fastest Earthquake wave and first to arrive.
- Vibration of the Earth produced by the rapid release of energy.
- Divergent boundary on ocean floors.
- The study of earthquakes.
38 Clues: The height of a wave. • Another name for size. • The study of earthquakes. • Another name for a S-Wave. • Another name for a P-Wave. • Divergent boundary on continents. • Scientist who studies earthquakes. • The name of Alfred Wegner’s Theory. • Divergent boundary on ocean floors. • Instrument that records earthquakes. • When Earth’s Magnetic Field reverses. • ...
Towey crossword puzzle for midterm 2025-10-22
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- rash, impulsive
- short lived
- momentary, fleeting
- pleasure seeker
- dishonor, disgrace
- joining of parts
- thrifty
- theory requiring proof
- lucky
- to regard with scorn
- outstanding
- Hard Working
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- improve, augment
- irritation or frustration
- sharing of feelings
- overused, cliched
- rabble-rouser, firebrand
- harmful
- variant, moving apart
- guilt diminishing
- arrogant, condescending
- flushed, ornate
- tired, weakening
- straying from main point
- follow an example
25 Clues: lucky • harmful • thrifty • short lived • outstanding • Hard Working • rash, impulsive • pleasure seeker • flushed, ornate • improve, augment • joining of parts • tired, weakening • guilt diminishing • follow an example • dishonor, disgrace • momentary, fleeting • sharing of feelings • overused, cliched • to regard with scorn • variant, moving apart • theory requiring proof • rabble-rouser, firebrand • ...
UNIT EIGHT WORDS 2025-01-15
Across
- clothes
- to pass through
- an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies
- hatred
- a very close friend
- to limit
- tireless
- to declare publicly
- self controlled
- capable of being grasped
Down
- thin and bony
- to be of use
- very earnest
- to cause anger
- going in different directions
- to join at one end
- to make of no value
- to plunge straight down
- puzzling
- an agent
20 Clues: hatred • clothes • to limit • tireless • puzzling • an agent • to be of use • very earnest • thin and bony • to cause anger • to pass through • self controlled • to join at one end • a very close friend • to make of no value • to declare publicly • to plunge straight down • capable of being grasped • going in different directions • an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies
JJK 2026-04-04
Across
- Three-piece staff
- Final Battle
- Crazy Nail
- Incident
- Cook
- The highest Mastery
- Tokyo v Kyoto
- Vodo
- Eyes
- Eight-Handled Sword Divergent Sila Divine General
- Good with eyes
- Sequeal
Down
- Potential Man
- King of Curses
- Strong/Weak
- Vessel
- Shikigami
- Power System
- Strongest level
- Besto Frendo
- Deadlock
- JJK MC
- Masterplan
- Brain
- Water, Grass, Fire, and Human
- The Strongest
26 Clues: Cook • Vodo • Eyes • Brain • Vessel • JJK MC • Sequeal • Incident • Deadlock • Shikigami • Crazy Nail • Masterplan • Strong/Weak • Final Battle • Power System • Besto Frendo • Potential Man • Tokyo v Kyoto • The Strongest • King of Curses • Good with eyes • Strongest level • Three-piece staff • The highest Mastery • Water, Grass, Fire, and Human • Eight-Handled Sword Divergent Sila Divine General
plate movement 2023-11-15
11 Clues: pull • push • suction • Movement • crust pulls • of heat transfer • of Plate Tectonics • currents near crust • moved by convection\ • shell, plate movement • crust at divergent boundaries
Science Crossword Puzzle 2025-07-14
Across
- What’s the plate boundary where plates slide past each other?
- What theory explains the movement of Earth’s lithospheric plates?
- What mountain range formed by oceanic-continental convergence?
- What is an example of a divergent boundary?
- What drives the movement of tectonic plates?
- What natural disaster commonly occurs at transform boundaries?
- What type of boundary occurs where plates move apart?
Down
- What type of mountains form due to tensional forces and faulting?
- What deep-sea feature is formed at a subduction zone?
- What type of mountains are formed by the bending of rock layers?
- What process occurs when one plate sinks beneath another?
- What landform often forms at convergent boundaries involving oceanic plates?
- What mountain range formed from two continental plates colliding?
- What type of boundary occurs where plates move toward each other?
14 Clues: What is an example of a divergent boundary? • What drives the movement of tectonic plates? • What deep-sea feature is formed at a subduction zone? • What type of boundary occurs where plates move apart? • What process occurs when one plate sinks beneath another? • What’s the plate boundary where plates slide past each other? • ...
Tectonics Topic 1 2024-09-17
Across
- _________ crust is denser than continental crust
- At transform plate boundary, plates _____past each other
- The ______ Ring of Fire is a tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes
- Mid-oceanic ridge is formed along oceanic-oceanic divergent plate boundary
- _______ spreading is the process where new ocean floor is formed
- Oceanic ______ can be formed at subduction zone
- At subduction zone, sinking oceanic plate _____ into magma due to friction
- Volcanoes can be formed when ________ rises through the crust
Down
- This current in the Earth drives plate movement
- plates collide or move towards each other
- At continental-continental convergent plate boundary, rocks are compressed, fold and buckle to form _____ mountains
- ______ valley can be formed along continental-continental divergent plate boundary
- This phenomenon can be found along all plate boundaries
- the middle layer of the internal part of Earth
14 Clues: plates collide or move towards each other • the middle layer of the internal part of Earth • This current in the Earth drives plate movement • Oceanic ______ can be formed at subduction zone • _________ crust is denser than continental crust • This phenomenon can be found along all plate boundaries • At transform plate boundary, plates _____past each other • ...
scrapbook for unit 5 2022-02-02
Across
- what it's called when two plates slide past each other
- what it's called when two plates push against each other
- what it's called when two plates move away from each other
- what is formed from a hot spot
Down
- what is formed from a transform boundary
- what it's called when one plate is pushed under another
- what everything, including oceans, sits on and are divided up by
- another effect from convergent boundaries where crust rises up
- what is formed when subduction occurs
- what is formed from a divergent boundary
10 Clues: what is formed from a hot spot • what is formed when subduction occurs • what is formed from a transform boundary • what is formed from a divergent boundary • what it's called when two plates slide past each other • what it's called when one plate is pushed under another • what it's called when two plates push against each other • ...
Earth Science Homework 2026-02-13
Across
- Denser tectonic plates sinks below a less dense plate at a convergent boundary
- Lava
- Where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
- A long, narrow depression on the ocean floor where subduction occurs
Down
- one of the 7 continents
- A break in the Earth’s crust where two pieces move past each other
- Where two tectonic plates move towards each other (collide)
- Where two plates pull apart at a divergent boundary, thinning the crust
- Where two tectonic plates move away from each other (divide)
- Supercontinent containing all of Earth’s landmasses in one
10 Clues: Lava • one of the 7 continents • Supercontinent containing all of Earth’s landmasses in one • Where two tectonic plates move towards each other (collide) • Where two tectonic plates move away from each other (divide) • Where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other • A break in the Earth’s crust where two pieces move past each other • ...
Plate tectonics 2025-11-19
Across
- A valley formed at a divergent boundary where land splits apart.
- When one plate sinks under another plate into the mantle.
- Large pieces of Earth's crust that move on the mantle.
- A place where two plates move toward each other.
- The theory the continents slowly move across Earth's surface.
Down
- A place where two plates slide past each other.
- A crack in Earth's crust where movement occurs.
- An underwater mountain range where new crust forms at a divergent boundary.
- A place where two plates move apart.
- Hot molten rock inside Earth.
10 Clues: Hot molten rock inside Earth. • A place where two plates move apart. • A place where two plates slide past each other. • A crack in Earth's crust where movement occurs. • A place where two plates move toward each other. • Large pieces of Earth's crust that move on the mantle. • When one plate sinks under another plate into the mantle. • ...
Earth Science 2023-01-10
Across
- star that is the main source of light st the center of our solar system
- rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- shine light on an object and make it visible
- we observed to be similar over and over again
- sudden shaking of the earth's surface
- underwater mountain range formed when two plates are divergent
Down
- layer of soft sold rock underneath Earth's plates
- place where two plates meet
- moving towards each other
- moving away from each other
10 Clues: moving towards each other • place where two plates meet • moving away from each other • sudden shaking of the earth's surface • rocky sphere that travels around a planet • shine light on an object and make it visible • we observed to be similar over and over again • layer of soft sold rock underneath Earth's plates • ...
Exploration Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-08
Across
- rises up and creates a new crust for the earth
- a convergent boundary does what?
- when a tectonic plates move away from each other
- where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle,
- create shallow earthquakes, a landscape that consists of long ridges which are separated by narrow valleys
Down
- When the tectonic plates come together
- both divergent and convergent can make a what?
- a convergent boundary makes
- a geological feature that can be created by a divergnet boundary
- what is created when the plates move away from each other
10 Clues: a convergent boundary makes • a convergent boundary does what? • When the tectonic plates come together • both divergent and convergent can make a what? • rises up and creates a new crust for the earth • when a tectonic plates move away from each other • where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle, • what is created when the plates move away from each other • ...
PLATE TECTONICS 2024-10-01
Across
- This is caused by a transform plate boundary.
- A crack or break that are caused by plate tectonics
- Located in the upper mantle; causes plates to move.
- A plate boundary where two tectonic plates come together.
- occurs when one convergent plate is more dense than the other.
Down
- This plate boundary causes rift valleys.
- A fundamental theory in geology that explains the movement of Earth's lithosphere.
- A long, narrow ditch.
- This is caused by a divergent plate boundary.
- A plate boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally.
10 Clues: A long, narrow ditch. • This plate boundary causes rift valleys. • This is caused by a transform plate boundary. • This is caused by a divergent plate boundary. • A crack or break that are caused by plate tectonics • Located in the upper mantle; causes plates to move. • A plate boundary where two tectonic plates come together. • ...
plate boundaries 2025-10-10
Across
- the theory that states that the continents on the Earth are moving
- plate boundaries where plates are scraping along one another
- plate boundaries which are moving together
- formed by divergent plate boundaries under the ocean
Down
- outermost layer of the Earth
- common natural disaster which occurs along transform plate boundaries
- spots under a plate where magma will melt through and form islands or volcanoes
- form along convergent plate boundaries when one plate is pushed below another
- second most layer of the Earth from the surface
- plate boundaries which are moving away from one another
10 Clues: outermost layer of the Earth • plate boundaries which are moving together • second most layer of the Earth from the surface • formed by divergent plate boundaries under the ocean • plate boundaries which are moving away from one another • plate boundaries where plates are scraping along one another • the theory that states that the continents on the Earth are moving • ...
Plate tectonics 2024-02-07
7 Clues: divides apart • collides together • when one plate is more dense • molten rock, housed in the mantle • when two plates slide past each other • occurs what accurs at divergent boundaries • rocks are broken as the plates grind against each other
Solve this puzzle 2022-05-30
Across
- Savage,
- Bludgeon,
- Rompuy,
- Decree,
- Sustain,
- Incognito,
- Legendary,
- Intrigue,
- Rankle,
- Proxy,
- Peruse,
- Assert,
- Infiltrate,
- Proximity,
- Revert,
- Residue,
- Crony,
- Abut,
- Willful,
- Instigate,
Down
- Excise,
- Grope,
- Unassuming,
- Divergent,
- Minimize,
- Elite,
- Plausible,
- Defect,
- Disarming,
- Fervent,
- Purge,
- Acme,
- Renown
- Congested,
- Facetious,
- Belittle,
- Relevant,
- Obsess,
- Wanton,
- Impunity,
40 Clues: Acme, • Abut, • Grope, • Elite, • Proxy, • Purge, • Renown • Crony, • Excise, • Savage, • Rompuy, • Decree, • Defect, • Rankle, • Peruse, • Assert, • Obsess, • Revert, • Wanton, • Sustain, • Fervent, • Residue, • Willful, • Bludgeon, • Minimize, • Intrigue, • Belittle, • Relevant, • Impunity, • Divergent, • Plausible, • Incognito, • Legendary, • Disarming, • Congested, • Facetious, • Proximity, • Instigate, • Unassuming, • Infiltrate,
Vocab List 13 2022-02-09
Across
- acting without thought
- unimportant, insignificant
- respected
- to lessen in severity
- harmful
- short-lived, passing
- to examine closely
- going in opposite directions, differing
Down
- courage in pain or adversity
- knowing without being taught
- to put off doing something, delay
- shy, antisocial
- to give up the throne
- wise, acting with care for the future
- related to beauty
- submitting to authority
- joy
- to surrender
- practical
- acting superior
20 Clues: joy • harmful • respected • practical • to surrender • shy, antisocial • acting superior • related to beauty • to examine closely • short-lived, passing • to give up the throne • to lessen in severity • acting without thought • submitting to authority • unimportant, insignificant • courage in pain or adversity • knowing without being taught • to put off doing something, delay • ...
sussy 8??? idk i'm not counting 2023-02-07
Across
- afro bird
- big friendly coding robot
- pencil tip
- lava bear
- last name of author of divergent
- e3 e6 ba6 variant
- best maw ever
- plasma dinosaur
- lilo and stitch animals
- 10/100
Down
- xylophone spider
- worst turkey ever
- -> lurker
- td cutter
- x/y=y/z
- 400m 300v T
- digs then fires, long reload
- you me justen
- literally baby kangaroo
- can launch nukes, also pandora
20 Clues: 10/100 • x/y=y/z • -> lurker • afro bird • td cutter • lava bear • pencil tip • 400m 300v T • you me justen • best maw ever • plasma dinosaur • xylophone spider • worst turkey ever • e3 e6 ba6 variant • literally baby kangaroo • lilo and stitch animals • big friendly coding robot • digs then fires, long reload • can launch nukes, also pandora • last name of author of divergent
Divergent Chapters 1 -5 2023-11-15
Across
- To bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely
- Excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze
- To cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentall
- Not liable to sin; incapable of sin
- A severe reprove or rebuke, especially in a formal way
- Capability; ability, innate or acquired capacity for something
- To discharge generate, or release by the process of secretion
- Sharp or biting to the taste or smell; pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, ect
- Something that adds attractiveness; ornament; accessory
- An act or instance of such deceitfulness
Down
- Not working or active; unemployed, doing nothing
- To replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, ect, as by another person or thing
- To take into custody; arrest by legal warrant or authority
- To conceal or conceal by confusing
- Harsh; grating
- Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements.
16 Clues: Harsh; grating • To conceal or conceal by confusing • Not liable to sin; incapable of sin • An act or instance of such deceitfulness • Excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze • Not working or active; unemployed, doing nothing • A severe reprove or rebuke, especially in a formal way • Something that adds attractiveness; ornament; accessory • ...
Underwater Terms Crossword Puzzle 2014-10-17
Across
- this catastrophe was followed by a tsunami that hit Japan in 2011
- when plates move apart
- theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust
- the basis of the 3 different plate movementss
- the gradual movement of the continents across the earth over time
- an underwater mountain range found in the middle of the Atlantic ocean
- the process of one plate being sucked under another
Down
- when new areas are created due to divergent boundaries
- this natural disaster occured and destroyed the Phillipines in 2004.
- when hot air is pushed up and then turned into cold air and brought back down and turned back into hot air
- when plates come together
- the two sublayers of the earths crust that move and float across the earth
- when plates slide across one another
- the Mariana is the deepest ________ in the world
14 Clues: when plates move apart • when plates come together • when plates slide across one another • the basis of the 3 different plate movementss • the Mariana is the deepest ________ in the world • the process of one plate being sucked under another • theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust • when new areas are created due to divergent boundaries • ...
Science crossword 2024-12-16
14 Clues: life • rifts • volcanos • mountains • earthquakes • minor planets • shooting stars • coming together • large clumps of ice • a path around a sun • a force of attraction • Earth has one of these • a planet ____ on it’s axis • a planet ____ around a sun
Science 2020-11-25
Across
- Process
- Magma
- Inside layer
- Collide
- middle Layer
- Mountain Molten Rock
- Move together
- Thick
- Highest point
- Division of land
- rock oceanic
- Characteristic
- Top layer
- underneath
- Thin
Down
- Slide past
- Move apart
- Subduction
- Greek Word
- Tectonics Theoru
- landform
- Canyon
- Land
- Seafloor
- mountains
- Rock continental
- large crustal
- Chain of mountain
- Push
- Ocean floor
30 Clues: Land • Push • Thin • Magma • Thick • Canyon • Process • Collide • landform • Seafloor • mountains • Top layer • Slide past • Move apart • Subduction • Greek Word • underneath • Ocean floor • Inside layer • middle Layer • rock oceanic • large crustal • Move together • Highest point • Characteristic • Rock continental • Division of land • Chain of mountain • Tectonics Theoru • Mountain Molten Rock
Oceanography Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-21
Across
- "fake" science
- no light zone
- floaters
- colliding plates
- warm body temperature
- large rotating current system
- water sticks to itself
- underwater volcano
- solid outer shell of the Earth
- light zone
- energy transfer
Down
- flowing ocean water
- acid or base
- large rotating storm system
- seasonal rains
- water sticks to others
- study of the oceans
- bottom-dwellers
- separating plates
- swimmers
- triangular sediment deposit
21 Clues: floaters • swimmers • light zone • acid or base • no light zone • "fake" science • seasonal rains • bottom-dwellers • energy transfer • colliding plates • separating plates • underwater volcano • flowing ocean water • study of the oceans • warm body temperature • water sticks to others • water sticks to itself • large rotating storm system • triangular sediment deposit • large rotating current system • ...
science 2025-08-31
Across
- uplift
- below
- colliding
- vaporization
- shearing
- rainfall
- opposition
- circulation
- separating
- tremor
- superocean
- rigid
- extension
- bulge
- recorder
- ductile
- effects
- fracture
- upland
- friction
Down
- lateral
- surfacepoint
- plume
- cordillera
- quakescience
- drifting
- outermost
- metallic
- spreading
- compression
- silicate
- energy
- seabed
- supercontinent
- dew
- abyss
- sinking
- collapse
- megathrust
- mudflow
40 Clues: dew • plume • below • abyss • rigid • bulge • uplift • energy • tremor • seabed • upland • lateral • sinking • ductile • effects • mudflow • shearing • drifting • rainfall • metallic • silicate • collapse • recorder • fracture • friction • colliding • outermost • spreading • extension • cordillera • opposition • separating • superocean • megathrust • compression • circulation • surfacepoint • vaporization • quakescience • supercontinent
Plate Tectonics 2026-03-20
Across
- oceanic under continental
- chunk of crust
- Where plates meet
- no waves zone
- Silly putty layer
- Second wave
- Location on surface for Earthquakes
- hottest solid core
- thick, granite crust
- exact point of movement
- moving apart
Down
- liquid core
- hot rises, cold sinks
- creator of continental drift
- bottom of ocean
- First wave
- moving together
- top layer
- thin, dense crust
- move past each other
20 Clues: top layer • First wave • liquid core • Second wave • moving apart • no waves zone • chunk of crust • bottom of ocean • moving together • Where plates meet • thin, dense crust • Silly putty layer • hottest solid core • move past each other • thick, granite crust • hot rises, cold sinks • exact point of movement • oceanic under continental • creator of continental drift • ...
Exploration Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-08
Across
- rises up and creates a new crust for the earth
- a convergent boundary does what?
- when a tectonic plates move away from each other
- where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle,
- create shallow earthquakes, a landscape that consists of long ridges which are separated by narrow valleys
Down
- When the tectonic plates come together
- both divergent and convergent can make a what?
- a convergent boundary makes
- a geological feature that can be created by a divergnet boundary
- what is created when the plates move away from each other
10 Clues: a convergent boundary makes • a convergent boundary does what? • When the tectonic plates come together • both divergent and convergent can make a what? • rises up and creates a new crust for the earth • when a tectonic plates move away from each other • where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle, • what is created when the plates move away from each other • ...
Crossword Puzzle, tectonic plates 2024-10-01
Across
- When a convergent boundary has a plate that had more density than the other
- When two plates move from each other which produces a gap
- What divergent boundaries form
- When two plates collide
- The geological event that happens when transform boundaries slide past each other
Down
- The transfer of heat that causes the movement of the tectonic plates
- Earths crust that roughly fit and meet
- There is a theory that these move around
- When two plates slide past each other
- What causes the heat that moves the tectonic plates
10 Clues: When two plates collide • What divergent boundaries form • When two plates slide past each other • Earths crust that roughly fit and meet • There is a theory that these move around • What causes the heat that moves the tectonic plates • When two plates move from each other which produces a gap • The transfer of heat that causes the movement of the tectonic plates • ...
The Plate Boundries 2025-03-26
Across
- convection currents in the molten rock
- caused by convection current in the molten rock, or magma, that is housed in the mantle, which is the layer below the crust
- two tectonic plates moving away from each other in opposite directions
- a dark, dense rock that forms the ocean floor
Down
- Earth's crust broken into seven pieces are called
- rocky, outermost shell of Earth's interior
- two tectonic plates come together, or converge, and overlap
- two plates slide past each other
- Ridges occur at divergent boundaries
- occurs at divergent boundaries
10 Clues: occurs at divergent boundaries • two plates slide past each other • Ridges occur at divergent boundaries • convection currents in the molten rock • rocky, outermost shell of Earth's interior • a dark, dense rock that forms the ocean floor • Earth's crust broken into seven pieces are called • two tectonic plates come together, or converge, and overlap • ...
Earth Science Homework 2026-02-06
Across
- One of the 7 continents
- A break in the Earth’s crust where two pieces move past each other
- Where two tectonic plates move towards each other (collide)
- Where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
Down
- Denser tectonic plates sinks below a less dense plate at a convergent boundary
- Where two tectonic plates move away from each other (divide)
- A long, narrow depression on the ocean floor where subduction occurs
- Supercontinent containing all of Earth’s landmasses in one
- Where two plates pull apart at a divergent boundary, thinning the crust
- Lava
10 Clues: Lava • One of the 7 continents • Supercontinent containing all of Earth’s landmasses in one • Where two tectonic plates move towards each other (collide) • Where two tectonic plates move away from each other (divide) • Where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other • A break in the Earth’s crust where two pieces move past each other • ...
Earth Science Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-03
Across
- A central valley formed at the summit of the oceanic ridges as the molten materials continuously flow out from the ridges. The molten materials push the seafloor away from the ridges and towards the trenches.
- Are inclined fractures where the blocks have mostly shifted vertically.
- Formed when two tectonic plates converge, the heavier plate is forced downward, creating a subduction zone.
- Occurs when two plates move toward each other.
- The circulation of material caused by the differences in density.
- A fault rock which is cohesive and characterized by a well-developed planar fabric resulting from tectonic reduction of grain size.
- A fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock. Faults allow the blocks to move relative to each other.
- occurs when two plates move away.
- A fracture separating plates from one another. One of the boundaries known is divergent boundary.
- Newly-formed plates at oceanic ridges are warm, and so have a higher elevation at the oceanic ridge than the colder, more dense plate material farther away from the divergent boundary.
Down
- Older, colder plates sink at subduction zones because as they cool,they become denser than the underlying mantle – so the sinking plate pulls the rest of the plate along behind it.
- Folds are chaotic, random and disconnected. Typical of sedimentary slump folding, migmatites and decollement detachment
- Linear, strata normally dip away from axial center, oldest strata in center.
- Caused by forces that are exerted on the edges or interior of a material.
- Are regions that are below sea level. About 70% of these areas hold the planet’s water.
- An American geophysicist who proposed seafloor spreading theory.
- Angular fold with straight limbs and small hinges.
- A fault on which the two blocks slide past one another.
- measurements of ocean depths and the charting of the shape or topography of the ocean floor.
- A transform boundary connects two diverging boundaries, creating a fault line.
20 Clues: occurs when two plates move away. • Occurs when two plates move toward each other. • Angular fold with straight limbs and small hinges. • A fault on which the two blocks slide past one another. • An American geophysicist who proposed seafloor spreading theory. • The circulation of material caused by the differences in density. • ...
The Dynamic Earth 2017-12-05
Across
- / molten rock beneath the earth's surface
- / A shaking or sliding of the ground. It is caused by the sudden movement of masses of rock along a fault or by changes in the size and shape of masses of rock far beneath the earth's surface.
- Boundary / The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- / extremely deep areas in the ocean that are created by a subducting plate
- Boundary / The boundary formed by the collision of two plates
- / process in which two plates collide and the denser ocean plate descends below the other
- current / this type of energy transfer is believed to drive plate movement
- / The solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- spreading / The process by which new oceanic crust forms as magma rises towards the surface and solidifies
- of Fire / a major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean
Down
- / Magma that flows onto Earth's surface; the rock that forms when lava cools and solidifies
- Tectonics / The theory that the earth is broken into plates and are in motion due to convection currents in the asthenosphere
- ridge / an underwater mountain range made at divergent plate boundaries
- Spot / An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust above it
- / The soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move
- valley / long, narrow depression formed at divergent boundaries
- Drift / The hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations
- / the term for the supercontinent which contained all the plates together
- / A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface
- Boundary / The boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
- / The thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle
- Wegener / Proposed the continental drift theory in the 1900s
22 Clues: / molten rock beneath the earth's surface • Wegener / Proposed the continental drift theory in the 1900s • Boundary / The boundary formed by the collision of two plates • / A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface • / The soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move • ...
Crossword vocabulary welcome, unit 1 and 2 Elizabeth and Fleur G3d 2020-09-27
Across
- say hello from the other side
- chirurg
- thought transference / psychic communication
- Dutch, English, Chinese
- a wasp ... in a spider webbbbb bzzzz
- divergent
- oeh oeh sorryyyy yeah oehh oehh sorry.... song of justin Bieber
- the opposite of offline
- something can't tell
- lately i've been thinking, i wan
- the opposite of warm
Down
- apology
- flu shot
- pain
- closing a paper
- corona
- how blind people read
- sigaret
- opposite of buy
- always tell the...
- shake your head
21 Clues: pain • corona • apology • chirurg • sigaret • flu shot • divergent • closing a paper • opposite of buy • shake your head • always tell the... • something can't tell • the opposite of warm • how blind people read • Dutch, English, Chinese • the opposite of offline • say hello from the other side • lately i've been thinking, i wan • a wasp ... in a spider webbbbb bzzzz • ...
Authors 2024-06-04
Across
- The Hate You Give
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Everything, Everything
- Tiger Eyes
- If You Come Softly
- Throne of Glass
- When Dimple Met Rishi
- We Are Not Free
- The Books Thief
- Six of Crows
- The Giver
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Down
- The Sun is Also a Star
- Monster
- Harry Potter
- Divergent
- Persepolis
- Pride & Prejudice
- The Princess Diaries
- Rainbow Boys
- The Fault in Our Stars
21 Clues: Monster • Divergent • The Giver • Tiger Eyes • Persepolis • Harry Potter • Rainbow Boys • Six of Crows • Throne of Glass • We Are Not Free • The Books Thief • The Hate You Give • Pride & Prejudice • If You Come Softly • The Princess Diaries • To Kill a Mockingbird • When Dimple Met Rishi • The Sun is Also a Star • Everything, Everything • The Fault in Our Stars • The Perks of Being a Wallflower
All about Abby 2024-02-19
Across
- Dream Dog
- eye color
- Instrument I used to play
- what is my tattoo of?
- favorite movie
- favoring I don't like
- birth month
- sister
- high school name
- middle name
- do you want to go to ____
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- celebrity crush
- that what ____ said
- dads job
- first car
- my mario character
- favorite vacation spot
- boyfriend
- comfort food
- highschool sport
- family dog name
- irrational fear
22 Clues: sister • dads job • Dream Dog • eye color • first car • boyfriend • birth month • middle name • comfort food • favorite movie • celebrity crush • family dog name • irrational fear • highschool sport • high school name • my mario character • that what ____ said • what is my tattoo of? • favoring I don't like • favorite vacation spot • Instrument I used to play • do you want to go to ____
sussy YAY 8 probs 2023-02-07
Across
- 400m 300v T
- best maw ever
- can launch nukes, also pandora
- plasma dinosaur
- afro bird
- lava bear
- xylophone spider
- e3 e6 ba6 variant
- 10/100
- lilo and stitch animals
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- you me justen
- worst turkey ever
- x/y=y/z
- digs then fires, long reload
- pencil tip
- last name of author of divergent
- -> lurker
- literally baby kangaroo
- big friendly coding robot
- td cutter
20 Clues: 10/100 • x/y=y/z • -> lurker • afro bird • lava bear • td cutter • pencil tip • 400m 300v T • you me justen • best maw ever • plasma dinosaur • xylophone spider • worst turkey ever • e3 e6 ba6 variant • literally baby kangaroo • lilo and stitch animals • big friendly coding robot • digs then fires, long reload • can launch nukes, also pandora • last name of author of divergent
Page 14-4 2025-10-14
Across
- – related to the stomach
- – to fool
- – straying
- – having set opinions
- – disgusting, harmful
- – related to old people
- – going apart
- – board for mixing colors
- – costing nothing, pro bono
- – /mai–`nu:t/ very small
- – rigid, stubborn
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- – to approach and speak to
- – voluntary, unjustified
- – relief from injury
- – /jist/ main idea
- – second thoughts
- – cobweb in air, gauzy fabric
- – songs to be performed
- – to make known
- – highest point
20 Clues: – to fool • – straying • – going apart • – to make known • – highest point • – second thoughts • – rigid, stubborn • – /jist/ main idea • – relief from injury • – having set opinions • – disgusting, harmful • – songs to be performed • – related to old people • – related to the stomach • – voluntary, unjustified • – /mai–`nu:t/ very small • – board for mixing colors • – to approach and speak to • ...
science 2025-08-31
Across
- uplift
- below
- colliding
- vaporization
- shearing
- rainfall
- opposition
- circulation
- separating
- tremor
- superocean
- rigid
- extension
- bulge
- recorder
- ductile
- effects
- fracture
- upland
- friction
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- lateral
- surfacepoint
- plume
- cordillera
- quakescience
- drifting
- outermost
- metallic
- spreading
- compression
- silicate
- energy
- seabed
- supercontinent
- dew
- abyss
- sinking
- collapse
- megathrust
- mudflow
40 Clues: dew • plume • below • abyss • rigid • bulge • uplift • energy • tremor • seabed • upland • lateral • sinking • ductile • effects • mudflow • shearing • drifting • rainfall • metallic • silicate • collapse • recorder • fracture • friction • colliding • outermost • spreading • extension • cordillera • opposition • separating • superocean • megathrust • compression • circulation • surfacepoint • vaporization • quakescience • supercontinent
Mid Term Vocab 12 synonyms 2023-12-15
10 Clues: pressure, impulse • fear, apprehension • recipient, receiver • weakening, draining • varying, contrasting • unsettling, unnerving • redirection, deflection • cooperative, collective • intimidating, forbidding • persistence, determination
The Rock Cycle 2012-10-31
Across
- process by which sand and sediment eventually settles to the bottom of the sea
- process by which sedimentary rock is formed from sediments being glued together by mineral deposits
- rock formed from fragments of other rocks
- molten rock below the surface of the Earth
- the effect of water, temperature, and wind on the landscape
- rock formed from magma that has cooled and hardened
- process by which sediment build up presses down on sediment below, squeezing out all the air and water
Down
- what happens at ocean to ocean divergent plates
- gradual wearing away of the Earth's surface
- rock formed by pressure and heat
- little bits of rock and sand
- type of boundary area where two tectonic plates move apart
- molten rock on the Earth's surface
- Super continent that separated because of continental drift
14 Clues: little bits of rock and sand • rock formed by pressure and heat • molten rock on the Earth's surface • rock formed from fragments of other rocks • molten rock below the surface of the Earth • gradual wearing away of the Earth's surface • what happens at ocean to ocean divergent plates • rock formed from magma that has cooled and hardened • ...
Plate Boundaries 2023-05-18
Across
- this type of crust can be found in ocean basins
- this type of island forms from eruptions
- type of valley caused by a divergent boundary on land
- this occurs most often at a transform boundary
- this type of crust can be found under continents
- when 2 plates meet and one moves under the other
- type of boundary when 2 plates meet and slide past each other
- landform caused by a convergent boundary on land
Down
- type of currents that cause the tectonic plates to move
- type of boundary where 2 plates move away from each other
- Earth's crust is divided into these types of plates
- when 2 plates meet, it is called a "plate __"
- deep crevice caused by a subduction zone
- type of boundary where 2 plates run into each other
14 Clues: this type of island forms from eruptions • deep crevice caused by a subduction zone • when 2 plates meet, it is called a "plate __" • this occurs most often at a transform boundary • this type of crust can be found in ocean basins • this type of crust can be found under continents • when 2 plates meet and one moves under the other • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-07
Across
- Something that is housed in the mantle and creates convection currents
- When two boundaries move away from each other
- When a plate subducts under a denser plate
- Currents that happen in the magma help move tectonic plates
Down
- A mountain range that was formed by two tectonic plates colliding
- A path along the Pacific ocean made up of volcanoes, Most earthquakes happen here
- This happens when divergent boundaries move apart they create a ______
- When two boundaries move in opposite directions
- When two boundaries collide
- A rock that forms the ocean floor
10 Clues: When two boundaries collide • A rock that forms the ocean floor • When a plate subducts under a denser plate • When two boundaries move away from each other • When two boundaries move in opposite directions • Currents that happen in the magma help move tectonic plates • A mountain range that was formed by two tectonic plates colliding • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-05-18
Across
- What boundary has plates slip past one another?
- This type of stress stretches the rock to make it thinner.
- What supercontinent did Alfred Wegner proposed existed roughly 250 millions ago?
- In the ocean, convergent plates create these landforms.
- Convection currents can be found where?
- A wave that gets created when there is an earthquake in the oceanic crust.
Down
- What boundary has plates moving away from one another?
- Major earthquakes can be found in these boundaries.
- A break in the rock of earth's crust.
- In the ocean, divergent plates create these landforms.
- What boundary has plates coming together?
11 Clues: A break in the rock of earth's crust. • Convection currents can be found where? • What boundary has plates coming together? • What boundary has plates slip past one another? • Major earthquakes can be found in these boundaries. • What boundary has plates moving away from one another? • In the ocean, divergent plates create these landforms. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-04-07
Across
- outermost layer of the Earth.
- plate boundaries where plates are scraping along one another.
- the theory that states that the continents on the Earth are moving.
- formed by divergent plate boundaries under the ocean.
- plate boundaries which are moving together.
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- plate boundaries which are moving away from one another.
- second most layer of the Earth from the surface.
- common natural disaster which occurs along transform plate boundaries.
- form along convergent plate boundaries when one plate is pushed below another.
- spots under a plate where magma will melt through and form islands or volcanoes.
10 Clues: outermost layer of the Earth. • plate boundaries which are moving together. • second most layer of the Earth from the surface. • formed by divergent plate boundaries under the ocean. • plate boundaries which are moving away from one another. • plate boundaries where plates are scraping along one another. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2026-02-10
Across
- when two plates crash into each of each other
- the sea floor when there's a mountain under the ocean
- when two plates slide past each other
- when the earth shakes rapidly and takes down buildings
Down
- when two plates crash into each other and one goes under the other
- when two plates separate from each other
- a mountain that is filled with hot melted rocks and melts everything
- hot lava under water
- the middle layer of the core and the crust
- when a sea floor moves in a divergent way
10 Clues: hot lava under water • when two plates slide past each other • when two plates separate from each other • when a sea floor moves in a divergent way • the middle layer of the core and the crust • when two plates crash into each of each other • the sea floor when there's a mountain under the ocean • when the earth shakes rapidly and takes down buildings • ...
Science Crossword 2023-04-28
Across
- The land masses that drifted apart from the Pangaea
- Divergent, Convergent, and Transform are all plate _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The outer crust of the Earth
- The continents 250 million years ago boundaries
- These are large rock slabs on the outer part of the Earth
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- The German geoligist from 100 years ago who discovered that the continents may have once been connected
- The ancient remains of animals
- Long narrow hilltops or cliffs
- This is the boundary where plates move apart from one another
- The boundary where plates slide past each other
10 Clues: The outer crust of the Earth • The ancient remains of animals • Long narrow hilltops or cliffs • The boundary where plates slide past each other • The continents 250 million years ago boundaries • The land masses that drifted apart from the Pangaea • These are large rock slabs on the outer part of the Earth • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-07
Across
- Something that is housed in the mantle and creates convection currents
- When two boundaries move away from each other
- When a plate subducts under a denser plate
- Currents that happen in the magma help move tectonic plates
Down
- A mountain range that was formed by two tectonic plates colliding
- A path along the Pacific ocean made up of volcanoes, Most earthquakes happen here
- This happens when divergent boundaries move apart they create a ______
- When two boundaries move in opposite directions
- When two boundaries collide
- A rock that forms the ocean floor
10 Clues: When two boundaries collide • A rock that forms the ocean floor • When a plate subducts under a denser plate • When two boundaries move away from each other • When two boundaries move in opposite directions • Currents that happen in the magma help move tectonic plates • A mountain range that was formed by two tectonic plates colliding • ...
Plate Boundary Crossword 2022-09-29
Across
- form at divergent boundaries
- molten rock that is housed in the mantle
- currents in the upper mantle that allow the plates to move.
- one plate slides under the other one
- form at convergent boundaries where one plate is denser than the other
Down
- move toward each other and collide
- when two plates slide past each other going opposite directions
- moves away from each other forming a gap between the two plates
- most common at transform boundaries
- form at convergent boundaries where both plates have the same density
10 Clues: form at divergent boundaries • move toward each other and collide • most common at transform boundaries • one plate slides under the other one • molten rock that is housed in the mantle • currents in the upper mantle that allow the plates to move. • when two plates slide past each other going opposite directions • ...
Earthquakes 2021-10-13
15 Clues: changing • collision • _____space • a long ditch • moving apart • the very center • stretched tight • will shatter easily • reduction in volume • to get a sheep's wool • capital of Greece osphere • half of the earth structure • I need to make my pie _____ • something bent but not broken • hanging stockings on the ______
English IH Unit 6 2023-09-19
Across
- practical; possible
- severe poverty
- picture made of colorful, small, inlaid tiles
- going in different directions from the same point
- unselfishly generous
- relieve; make more bearable
- pacify; lessen the anger of
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- destroy completely
- unconcerned
- short-lived
- turn int vapor
- gracious; heartfelt
- pompous
- examine closely and critically
- harsh and shrill
15 Clues: pompous • unconcerned • short-lived • turn int vapor • severe poverty • harsh and shrill • destroy completely • practical; possible • gracious; heartfelt • unselfishly generous • relieve; make more bearable • pacify; lessen the anger of • examine closely and critically • picture made of colorful, small, inlaid tiles • going in different directions from the same point
Vocab #1 2021-12-03
12 Clues: to show • a part of • communicate • recover fast • to say or feel • bound to happen • match or surpass • process or state • interesting story • examine or inspect • effect of something • different in many ways
Divergent vocab crossword 2019-10-20
Across
- (antonym) loud, chaotic
- "the golden age"
- Threats that make someone do something wrong, or something that they do not want to do
- (synonym) irrelevant, unimportant
- Crumply and nasty, an old person
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- Climb a ladder
- (antonym) easy, achievable
- (synonym) remorse, guilt
- (synonym) twisted, bent
- To get smaller in quantified sections
- (antonym) uncertainty, confused
11 Clues: Climb a ladder • "the golden age" • (antonym) loud, chaotic • (synonym) twisted, bent • (synonym) remorse, guilt • (antonym) easy, achievable • (antonym) uncertainty, confused • Crumply and nasty, an old person • (synonym) irrelevant, unimportant • To get smaller in quantified sections • Threats that make someone do something wrong, or something that they do not want to do
Plate Tectonics 2023-11-07
13 Clues: rock layer • molten rock • denser crust • subduction zone • super continent • forms mountains • layer with magma • plates pull apart • transform boundaries • crust and upper mantle • Core solid iron and nickel • plates slide past each other • where convection currents happen
Science 2015-11-24
15 Clues: ejects lava • moves apart • come together • earth shaking • gigantic wave • cycle of water • cycle of carbon • spins clockwise • Huge mass of water • spins anticlockwise • a crack in the ocean • pits in the deep sea • like pieces of puzzle • the planet where we live • thrusting against each other
Plate Tectonics 2023-10-05
17 Clues: - Ice • Drift • - Tall • tectonics • - hot lava • - Friction • - Move away • - hard, round • - Move towards • - orbits the sun • - Thing you eat on • - part of the crust • - Study of the earth • - movement of the earth • - hot liquid in the mantle layer • - top layer of the earth’s crust • - mostly solid bulk of the Earth’s interior
final vocab 2025-01-13
15 Clues: hesitant • summarize • surprised • different • Deserving hatred • To examine closely • Intuitive; psychic • renovate; redecorate • to understand; clear • Isolated; unsociable • Hostile and aggressive • a strong taste or smell • Not noticeable; blending in • talkative about trivial matters • Worthy of imitation; commendable
Dystopia Crossword 2022-03-23
Across
- Lead actor of novels and films "The Maze Runner"
- Last name of the female protagonist in the dystopia Hunger Games movies and novels.
- "The ____" Popular dystopian novel and movie written by Lois Lowry
- Best friend of Harry Potter
- Popular series of crime and horror dystopian movies about a 12 hour period where everything is legal including murder
- "He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named"
- "____ 451" Dystopian novel written by Ray Bradbury, then turned movie starring Michael B. Jordan
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- Lead actress of The Hunger Games
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's _____
- First dystopian novel (turned movie) of a popular trilogy by Veronica Roth
- Sequel of dystopian novel "Divergent"
11 Clues: "He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named" • Best friend of Harry Potter • Lead actress of The Hunger Games • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's _____ • Sequel of dystopian novel "Divergent" • Lead actor of novels and films "The Maze Runner" • "The ____" Popular dystopian novel and movie written by Lois Lowry • First dystopian novel (turned movie) of a popular trilogy by Veronica Roth • ...
Dystopia Crossword 2022-03-23
Across
- "The ____" Popular dystopian novel and movie written by Lois Lowry
- Popular series of crime and horror dystopian movies about a 12 hour period where everything is legal including murder
- Lead actor of novels and films "The Maze Runner"
- Lead actress of The Hunger Games
- "He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named"
- "____ 451" Dystopian novel written by Ray Bradbury, then turned movie starring Michael B. Jordan
Down
- Best friend of Harry Potter
- First dystopian novel (turned movie) of a popular trilogy by Veronica Roth
- Sequel of dystopian novel "Divergent"
- Last name of the female protagonist in the dystopia Hunger Games movies and novels.
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's _____
11 Clues: "He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named" • Best friend of Harry Potter • Lead actress of The Hunger Games • Sequel of dystopian novel "Divergent" • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's _____ • Lead actor of novels and films "The Maze Runner" • "The ____" Popular dystopian novel and movie written by Lois Lowry • First dystopian novel (turned movie) of a popular trilogy by Veronica Roth • ...
Plate Boundaries and Plate Tectonics 2015-08-26
Across
- A large wave caused by seismic activity underneath the ocean
- When two plates move away from each other forming an oceanic ridge
- When two plates grind past each other with limited convergent and divergent activity
- Plates from which the earth is built
- Continents were once joined forming a super continent
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- Continuous elevated crest/hill
- When two plates move towards each other and collide
- When one plate goes underneath another plate and returns to the mantle
- Smoke and hot rock pouring out
- When two tectonic plates release energy and the earth shakes and moves
- A cycle formed by heat moving around in liquid
11 Clues: Continuous elevated crest/hill • Smoke and hot rock pouring out • Plates from which the earth is built • A cycle formed by heat moving around in liquid • When two plates move towards each other and collide • Continents were once joined forming a super continent • A large wave caused by seismic activity underneath the ocean • ...
Unit 8 Vocab 2024-04-15
15 Clues: hatred • clothes • mysterious • passionate • benefit or use • go straight down • declare officially • a very close friend • different directions • to cancel or wipe out • to support or prop up • thin and starved looking • gain entrance stealthily • substitute for one person • capable of being grasped by the mind
Vocabulary 8 2026-03-19
15 Clues: anger • cloths • declare • to hate • emotional • different • drop down • thin or starved • to limit, frugal • to prop up or to join • to benefit from to gain • collect or remove items • pondering hard on, puzzling • support or continue with vigor • people you hang out with, buddy
Plate tectonics 2023-02-24
7 Clues: The plates move away • The plates move together • The plates slide past each other • Formed from a divergent boundary • Formed from a transform boundary • Formed from a convergent boundary • the super continent that was made up of all of the continents
plate motion crossword puzzle 2022-10-25
Across
- the outside or top layer of something
- A scientific instrument used to record data from earthquakes
- Earths outermost layer of solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water(two words)
- an underwater mountain chain formed at divergent plate boundaries(three words)
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- the place where two plates meet(two words)
- when 1 plate goes underneath another plate and is destroyed in the mantle
- one of the large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up Earths outer layer
- when two plates move away from each other
Down
- a sudden shaking of Earth's crust
- the sudden pushing out of something
- the layer of soft solid rock underneath Earth’s surface
- this person invented the idea of plate tectonics (Alfred ____________)
- hot liquid rock on Earth’s surface
- evidence of life from the past
- when two plates are moving towards each other
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- how often or fast something happens
- the slow pulling apart of land. This is caused by plate motion
- a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when 2 plates move together
20 Clues: evidence of life from the past • a sudden shaking of Earth's crust • hot liquid rock on Earth’s surface • the sudden pushing out of something • how often or fast something happens • the outside or top layer of something • when two plates move away from each other • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • the place where two plates meet(two words) • ...
Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13
Across
- it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
- boundaries
- ir is mountain range of Western South American
- earth has rigid outer layer
- outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
- where plates slide passed each orther
- first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
- they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
- the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
- shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
- where two plates are moving apart
- range
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- dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
- overlies a plastic layer
- plates move relative to each other
- found along divergent
- it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
- continent-continent convergent boundary example in
- a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
- where two separate plates are pushing into each other
- they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion
21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...
Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13
Across
- it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
- boundaries
- ir is mountain range of Western South American
- earth has rigid outer layer
- outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
- where plates slide passed each orther
- first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
- they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
- the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
- shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
- where two plates are moving apart
- range
Down
- dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
- overlies a plastic layer
- plates move relative to each other
- found along divergent
- it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
- continent-continent convergent boundary example in
- a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
- where two separate plates are pushing into each other
- they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion
21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...
Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13
Across
- overlies a plastic layer
- a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
- the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
- first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
- it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
- it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
- they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion
- found along divergent
- dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
Down
- continent-continent convergent boundary example in
- shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
- ir is mountain range of Western South American
- earth has rigid outer layer
- where plates slide passed each orther
- where two separate plates are pushing into each other
- range
- they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
- plates move relative to each other
- where two plates are moving apart
- outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
- boundaries
21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...
Earth Science 2017-03-09
Across
- The layer of Earth on which we live
- The supercontinent that broke apart over million of years
- The Earth feature found on the ocean floor at divergent boundaries
- discovered by Harry Hess and proves that continents spread apart over time
- Compositional layer made up of the inner and outer core
- A physical layer of the mantle
- A unit of geologic time that includes two or more periods
- Earth's broken crust
- Occurs when denser oceanic lithosphere slides under continental lithosphere
- The compositional layer that includes the lithosphere and asthenosphere
- Collide
- Molten rock in the mantle
- divide
- core Made of solid iron
Down
- slide
- The process by which new lithosphere is created
- happens at mid-ocean ridges
- The uppermost plastic layer of the mantle
- happens at convergent boundaries
- happens when hot Earth material rises and cools in Earth's mantle
- A subdivision of a geologic period
- scientist who proposed the Continental Drift Theory
- A unit of geologic time in which eras are divided
- The largest division of geologic time
- The place where plates meet
- happened at the end of eons when all of a species died
26 Clues: slide • divide • Collide • Earth's broken crust • core Made of solid iron • Molten rock in the mantle • happens at mid-ocean ridges • The place where plates meet • A physical layer of the mantle • happens at convergent boundaries • A subdivision of a geologic period • The layer of Earth on which we live • The largest division of geologic time • The uppermost plastic layer of the mantle • ...
Plate tectonic puzzle 2023-11-29
Across
- These things contain magma and when they erupt it becomes lava
- This is the closest thing to the core of the earth
- Something on the surface of earth
- Where 2 divergent plate boundaries are found there’s always a
- This is the very center of the earth
- We are standing on the _______ of the earth
- When two tectonic plates are moving toward each other
- large landforms such as America, Antarctica, Africa, etc
- Where 2 tectonic plates meet
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- Hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth
- Hot liquid rock underneath the surface of the earth
- Outside of the inner mantle there’s the
- There’s the crust of the earth but under the ocean it’s called the
- When the tectonic plates shake and cause a
- Old ancient bones from dinosaurs are called
- When two tectonic plates are moving away from each other
- Natural hot springs that shoot out hot water and steam
- This happens when a volcano is under so much pressure that it
- This is the part of the earth that lets us stand on it
- There’s a famously known thing under the ocean named the Mariana
20 Clues: Where 2 tectonic plates meet • Something on the surface of earth • This is the very center of the earth • Outside of the inner mantle there’s the • When the tectonic plates shake and cause a • Hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth • Old ancient bones from dinosaurs are called • We are standing on the _______ of the earth • ...
Owen’s Plate Tectonics Crossword 2024-02-22
Across
- 2 plates moving apart
- Plates under the ocean
- The theory that continents were once joined together in a single landmass and have since drifted apart.
- Where the less dense plate slides under the mor dense plate
- Hot magma rises to the surface then cools and falls back down to the core
- An underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonics where new oceanic crust is created through volcanic activity
- The denser layer below the Lithosphere
- Parts of the earth that come up and create large masses of land
- 2 plates merging together
- what comes out of a volcano
Down
- Plates under the continents
- The deepest points in the ocean
- Boundary between 2 plates sliding past each other which causes…
- The Earths upper mantle and crust
- Lava comes from a certain mountain with a big hole on top
- A linear-shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a divergent boundary
- Cracks in the earth's crust along which there is movement
- 2 plates sliding against each other and creates friction
- The broken up lithosphere, moving around and shifting
- 2 oceanic plates moving apart
20 Clues: 2 plates moving apart • Plates under the ocean • 2 plates merging together • Plates under the continents • what comes out of a volcano • 2 oceanic plates moving apart • The deepest points in the ocean • The Earths upper mantle and crust • The denser layer below the Lithosphere • The broken up lithosphere, moving around and shifting • ...
Plate Motion 2025-11-05
Across
- The dinosaur fossil that was found on both South America and Africa because of plate tectonics.
- Moving toward the same place.
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer.
- The place where two plates meet.
- Moving apart in different directions
- What is created by divergent plates moving apart.
- One of the continents that the Mesosaurus fossils were found on.
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
Down
- The semi-fluid part of Earth’s layers, located right underneath the lithosphere.
- The very outer layer of the Earth.
- The very center of the Earth, made of hot solid iron.
- The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
- The sudden shaking of Earth’s surface.
- The force that moves Earth’s plates.
- What Earth’s outer layer is made out of under the ocean and land.
- What scientist Alfred Wegener named the supercontinent that was here long ago.
- How often or fast something happens.
- To examine in detail for a purpose.
- A long, deep indentation.
- The top part of the Earth that is thin and solid.
20 Clues: A long, deep indentation. • Moving toward the same place. • The place where two plates meet. • The very outer layer of the Earth. • To examine in detail for a purpose. • The force that moves Earth’s plates. • How often or fast something happens. • Moving apart in different directions • The sudden shaking of Earth’s surface. • What is created by divergent plates moving apart. • ...
Plate Motion 2025-11-05
Across
- The top part of the Earth that is thin and solid.
- The very center of the Earth, made of hot solid iron.
- The dinosaur fossil that was found on both South America and Africa because of plate tectonics.
- The very outer layer of the Earth.
- Moving apart in different directions
- What is created by divergent plates moving apart.
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
- One of the continents that the Mesosaurus fossils were found on.
- How often or fast something happens.
- Moving toward the same place.
Down
- A long, deep indentation.
- The semi-fluid part of Earth’s layers, located right underneath the lithosphere.
- The sudden shaking of Earth’s surface.
- The place where two plates meet.
- The force that moves Earth’s plates.
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer.
- What scientist Alfred Wegener named the supercontinent that was here long ago.
- What Earth’s outer layer is made out of under the ocean and land.
- The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
- To examine in detail for a purpose.
20 Clues: A long, deep indentation. • Moving toward the same place. • The place where two plates meet. • The very outer layer of the Earth. • To examine in detail for a purpose. • The force that moves Earth’s plates. • Moving apart in different directions • How often or fast something happens. • The sudden shaking of Earth’s surface. • The top part of the Earth that is thin and solid. • ...
One of us Is Lying 2024-05-03
15 Clues: Small • Tired • A Stereotype • Righteousness • Act of testing • Spoken written • Manifest obvious • Moral excellence • Differing; deviating • A charge of wrongdoing • To censure or find fault • death rather than religion • Brain has extreme body stress • Merely for money or other reward • A furtive departure or entrance.
Plate Tectonics 2023-10-05
17 Clues: - Ice • Drift • - Tall • tectonics • - hot lava • - Friction • - Move away • - hard, round • - Move towards • - orbits the sun • - Thing you eat on • - part of the crust • - Study of the earth • - movement of the earth • - hot liquid in the mantle layer • - top layer of the earth’s crust • - mostly solid bulk of the Earth’s interior
E.Q crossword 2021-10-13
15 Clues: rigid • ditch • moving away • liquid metal • moving toward • applied force • 80% of the earth • opposite of brittle • center of the earth • change is a synonmyn • next to the lithosphere • last layer of the earth • opposite of compression • contracting is a synonym • hard but liable to break easily
plate tectonics 2023-02-15
12 Clues: largest rodent • colder heavier • like recycling • proves a theory • good on burgers • create mountains • pushes magma out • continent moving • opposite of burger • opposite directions • died on an expedition. • something that happens in earth
