divergent Crossword Puzzles
Physics and Earth 2024-01-11
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- change in position
- plates coming together
- forces that are equal
- force that pulls things down
- positive and negative charges
- used to tell if something moved
- force that slows things down
- layer we live on
- made of magma
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- amount of gravity
- evidence of continental drift
- amount of matter
- forces are not equal
- plates move apart
- plates slide past each other
- push or pull
16 Clues: push or pull • made of magma • amount of matter • layer we live on • amount of gravity • plates move apart • change in position • forces are not equal • forces that are equal • plates coming together • plates slide past each other • force that pulls things down • force that slows things down • evidence of continental drift • positive and negative charges • used to tell if something moved
stresses and faults 2023-10-09
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- press or squeeze together
- forces that deform crust
- what type of fault pushes together
- breaks in rock, movement occurs
- constructive force
- tension
- normal fault
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- boundary builds oceanic crust
- destructive force
- moves past each other
- lateral motion
- driven by heat or gravity
- what kind of force is used in transform boundaries
13 Clues: tension • normal fault • lateral motion • destructive force • constructive force • moves past each other • forces that deform crust • press or squeeze together • driven by heat or gravity • boundary builds oceanic crust • breaks in rock, movement occurs • what type of fault pushes together • what kind of force is used in transform boundaries
Plate Tectonics 2022-03-01
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- Plates are part of Earth’s crust that are _________ shaped and moving
- These boundaries are called constructive boundaries.
- The super land mass. How the continents looked 200 million years ago
- What kind of stress occurs at transform boundaries?
- When plates come together (or converge) at the trenches, they form a _______ boundary
- The word that refers to the branch of geology that deals with the movements that shape Earth’s crust
- Plates fit together like a...
- No new plate material is made and no plate material is destroyed at these boundaries
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- As the plates are sliding past each other at transform boundaries, what occurs?
- The topmost solid part of Earth. Made up of several different plates. Plates usually contain both oceanic and continental crust.
- What type of stress occurs at convergent boundaries?
- What type of stress occurs at divergent boundaries
12 Clues: Plates fit together like a... • What type of stress occurs at divergent boundaries • What kind of stress occurs at transform boundaries? • These boundaries are called constructive boundaries. • What type of stress occurs at convergent boundaries? • The super land mass. How the continents looked 200 million years ago • ...
PLATE TECTONICS 2013-04-27
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- __________ _____________ occurs at spreading ridges where magma cools and hardens, pushing the older rock farther away
- A divergent boundary found in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
- These form when two continental plates move together
- Plate boundary at which tectonic plates come together
- Plate boundary at which tectonic plates slide past each other
- When an oceanic plate subducts below a continental plate a deep underwater valley called a ___________ forms.
- A ____________ valley commonly occurs when two continental plates move away from each other (hint: there is a famous example in Africa!)
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- Famous transform fault in California
- __________ _____________ happens subduction zones where one plate is pulled underneath another
- At the boundary between two oceanic plates a deep _________ ____________ forms
- Plate boundary at which tectonic plates move apart
- These currents occur in the mantle and help to drive plate movement
12 Clues: Famous transform fault in California • Plate boundary at which tectonic plates move apart • These form when two continental plates move together • Plate boundary at which tectonic plates come together • Plate boundary at which tectonic plates slide past each other • A divergent boundary found in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean • ...
Earth's Moving Crust 2023-03-03
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- A mid-ocean chain of undersea mountains that circle the Earth like the seam of a baseball.
- A type of touch volcanic rock that makes up most of the ocean's basins, mid-ocean ridges, and plates.
- A crack in the Earth's surface between two divergent plates.
- The study of the structure of the Earth's surface.
- A mountain peak on the ocean floor that does not reach the surface of the water.
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- Plate movement when two plates move away from each other.
- Hot, molten rock deep below the Earth's surface.
- Plate movement when two plates move toward each other.
- The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
- The bottom or floor of the ocean.
- Huge rock slabs that form the Earth's crust
- The bottom of the deep ocean below the continental shelf, usually deeper than 13,000 feet.
12 Clues: The bottom or floor of the ocean. • Huge rock slabs that form the Earth's crust • Hot, molten rock deep below the Earth's surface. • The study of the structure of the Earth's surface. • The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core • Plate movement when two plates move toward each other. • Plate movement when two plates move away from each other. • ...
Divergent Chapters 1-3 2024-02-06
12 Clues: honest • sacrifice • trouble makers • main character • natural ability • rejecting something • not sure of the result • replaces or comes first • pulling apart or different • making a decision or choice • causes a problem for the main character • problem with nature, society, or other characters
Fun Facts! 2021-08-09
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- Sport that I coach.
- Month of my birthday.
- Son's name.
- How many sports I played in school.
- MS teacher I also had as a teacher.
- What is usually able to be heard in my room.
- Favorite book series.
- Daughter's name.
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- Favorite vacation spot.
- Favorite movie series.
- Favorite drink
- Husband's name.
- Mascot's name.
- What instrument I play.
- Favorite color.
- Favorite print.
16 Clues: Son's name. • Favorite drink • Mascot's name. • Husband's name. • Favorite color. • Favorite print. • Daughter's name. • Sport that I coach. • Month of my birthday. • Favorite book series. • Favorite movie series. • Favorite vacation spot. • What instrument I play. • How many sports I played in school. • MS teacher I also had as a teacher. • What is usually able to be heard in my room.
Keira's plate rendezvous 2021-03-26
12 Clues: curve • on a pizza • dense crust • a type of oven • lighter land crust • convergent boundary • long narrow channel • book and movie trilogy • broken stone for making roads • earthquakes cant transfer here • chemical element with atomic number 12 • elastic wave generated by earth's impulses
Tectonic Plates 2021-11-19
plate techtonics 2022-02-25
Unit 5 Vocab words 2022-02-04
11 Clues: Plates • Spreading • Boundaries • Outer Core • Surface Wave • Valley Fault • Asthenosphere P-Wave • Boundaries Convergent Boundaries Convection Currents • ...
Geography Fantasy 2024-10-23
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- - Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.
- - The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live.
- - A deep depression in the ocean floor formed by subduction.
- drift - The theory that continents have moved over geological time.
- - Process where one plate moves under another and sinks into the mantle.
- - Sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- - A crack or fissure in the Earth's surface, often associated with divergent boundaries.
- - Type of boundary where two plates move toward each other.
- - Large sections of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other.
- - The bottom of the ocean, where tectonic activity can create new crust.
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- - The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere that allows tectonic plates to move.
- - The thick layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust.
- range - A series of connected mountains formed by tectonic forces.
- - An opening in the Earth's crust where molten rock can escape.
- - The science of studying earthquakes and seismic waves.
- - Type of boundary where two plates move apart.
- - Relating to landmasses; often refers to continental tectonic plates.
- - Relating to the structure and movement of the Earth's crust.
- - The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- push - A tectonic force resulting from the elevation of the mid-ocean ridge.
20 Clues: - Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface. • - Type of boundary where two plates move apart. • - The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live. • - The thick layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust. • - The science of studying earthquakes and seismic waves. • - Type of boundary where two plates move toward each other. • ...
Constructive and Destructive Forces 2017-06-03
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- when crust is destroyed
- a constructive and destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary with oceanic-oceanic plate interaction
- a process by which sediments are added to a landmass and is a constructive force
- when something wears away over a long period of time and is a destructive force
- happens when tectonic plates move towards each other and collide
- a constructive surface feature that has a divergent boundary and oceanic-oceanic plate interaction
- not constructive or destructive and has a transform boundary
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- a constructive and destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary and continental-oceanic plate interaction
- when new crust is created
- a destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary
- not constructive or destructive and has a convergent boundary
- happens when two tectonic plates move away from one another, or divide
- happens when two tectonic plates move past one another in opposite directions
- a constructive surface feature that has a divergent boundary and continental-continental plate interaction
14 Clues: when crust is destroyed • when new crust is created • a destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary • not constructive or destructive and has a transform boundary • not constructive or destructive and has a convergent boundary • happens when tectonic plates move towards each other and collide • ...
Plate tectonics 2022-03-03
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- this phenomenon can occur at all types of plate boundaries
- ______________ plate is part of the lithosphere and move in relation to one another
- _______________ currents are movement of heat within the mantle
- plates slide past each other at this boundary
- found at the centre of the earth and composed mainly of iron and nickel
- this crust is made up of heavy, dense rock between 5 to 8 kilometres and found beneath deep oceans
- hot molten rocks below the earth's surface
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- zone where denser plate subducts under a less dense plate
- oceanic _________ is formed when an oceanic plate converges with another plate
- This plate collides with Indian plate to form form mountain
- this force cause rocks on continental plate to buckle and fold at convergent plate boundary
- landforms can be found at divergent plate boundaries
- ________ mountains and rift valley are formed at continental-continental divergent plate boundary
- famous oceanic trench formed between Pacific Plate and Philippine Plate
14 Clues: hot molten rocks below the earth's surface • plates slide past each other at this boundary • landforms can be found at divergent plate boundaries • zone where denser plate subducts under a less dense plate • this phenomenon can occur at all types of plate boundaries • This plate collides with Indian plate to form form mountain • ...
Geology PlateTectonics Vocabulary 2021-02-25
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- theory exploring idea that the 7 continents where once together
- caused Hawaii
- the only liquid layer, and is mainly made up of the metals iron and nickel, as well as small amounts of other substances
- formed by convergent boundary
- rotation of the Earth causes the buoyant fluid to rise in curved trajectories, which generate
- created by lateral movements of lithospheric plates
- middle and thickest layer of the earths surface
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- lithospheric plates move apart and oceanic crust is created
- Plates underneath the earths crust that shift to move the landscape.
- inside of an objects
- formed by divergent boundaries
- part of the upper mantle just below the lithosphere that is involved in plate tectonic movement and isostatic adjustments
- occurs when two plates collide at a convergent boundary, and one plate is driven beneath the other, back into the Earth's interior.
- mostly iron and nickel; contains radioactive material that break down and produce heat
14 Clues: caused Hawaii • inside of an objects • formed by convergent boundary • formed by divergent boundaries • middle and thickest layer of the earths surface • created by lateral movements of lithospheric plates • lithospheric plates move apart and oceanic crust is created • theory exploring idea that the 7 continents where once together • ...
Constructive and Destructive Forces 2017-06-02
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- a constructive and destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary with oceanic-oceanic plate interaction
- not constructive or destructive and has a convergent boundary
- when new crust is created
- when crust is destroyed
- not constructive or destructive and has a transform boundary
- a constructive surface feature that has a divergent boundary and continental-continental plate interaction
- happens when tectonic plates move towards each other and collide
- a process by which sediments are added to a landmass and is a constructive force
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- a destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary
- a constructive and destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary and continental-oceanic plate interaction
- happens when two tectonic plates move past one another in opposite directions
- happens when two tectonic plates move away from one another, or divide
- when something wears away over a long period of time and is a destructive force
- a constructive surface feature that has a divergent boundary and oceanic-oceanic plate interaction
14 Clues: when crust is destroyed • when new crust is created • a destructive surface feature that has a convergent boundary • not constructive or destructive and has a transform boundary • not constructive or destructive and has a convergent boundary • happens when tectonic plates move towards each other and collide • ...
xw 2024-01-20
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- Large landmasses comprising the continents of the northern hemisphere
- Type of force acting at a conservative plate margin
- melting Process by which andesite can be generated from the mantle at a convergent oceanic-oceanic plate margin
- wegener German meteorologist who was right all along so to speak!
- Type of plate margin where two plates are sliding past each other
- Discovered on the sea floor by Frederick Vine and Drummond Matthews
- Outer layer of the Earth comprising the crust and upper mantle which is solid and rigid
- Type of plate margin where two plates are moving towards each other
- Feature formed at a convergent continental-continental plate margin
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- Process by which oceans grow progressively larger
- Volcanic rock that is most commonly associated with divergent plate margins
- Type of plate margin where two plates are moving away from each other
- Type of force acting at a convergent plate margin
- Rock type formed at depth by the melting of continental lithosphere at convergent continental-continental plate margins
14 Clues: Process by which oceans grow progressively larger • Type of force acting at a convergent plate margin • Type of force acting at a conservative plate margin • wegener German meteorologist who was right all along so to speak! • Type of plate margin where two plates are sliding past each other • Discovered on the sea floor by Frederick Vine and Drummond Matthews • ...
Tsunami Crossword Puzzle 2013-09-27
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- Iron and nickel
- Seafloor
- Crust + uppermost mantle
- Continous chain of volcanic mountains
- Two plates sliding
- Sinking of a plate
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- Cracks in the earths surface
- Collision of plates
- One plate subducted under the other
- Upper mantle
- Hydrothermal vent
- Surrounds the planet
- Near melting point of rock; semi-plastic
- Two plates separating
- Iron-rich, under extremely high temp. and pressure
15 Clues: Seafloor • Upper mantle • Iron and nickel • Hydrothermal vent • Two plates sliding • Sinking of a plate • Collision of plates • Surrounds the planet • Two plates separating • Crust + uppermost mantle • Cracks in the earths surface • One plate subducted under the other • Continous chain of volcanic mountains • Near melting point of rock; semi-plastic • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-12-28
Tsunami Crossword puzzle 2013-09-27
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- Sining of a plate
- Cracks in the earths surface
- Iron-rich, under extremely high temp. and pressure
- Crust + uppermost mantle
- Upper mantle
- Two plates sliding
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- Two plates seprating
- Hydrothermal vent
- Seafloor
- One plate subducted under the other
- Surrounds the planet
- Collision of plates
- Continous chain of volcanic mountains
- Near melting point of rock; semi-plastic
- Iron and nickel
15 Clues: Seafloor • Upper mantle • Iron and nickel • Sining of a plate • Hydrothermal vent • Two plates sliding • Collision of plates • Two plates seprating • Surrounds the planet • Crust + uppermost mantle • Cracks in the earths surface • One plate subducted under the other • Continous chain of volcanic mountains • Near melting point of rock; semi-plastic • ...
Plate Boundary Vocab Puzzle 2023-03-02
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- Plates rub against each other
- Ogres, Onions, and Parfaits all have this in common
- Small hole
- It's a book, and it seperates
- Outline
- Spanish
- When you cut something in half
- The outside of something
- When things come together
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- ___ of change
- The upper part of a fireplace
- A disagreement, with facts
- Dangerous Mountain
- You eat off of these
- Fancy coat
15 Clues: Outline • Spanish • Small hole • Fancy coat • ___ of change • Dangerous Mountain • You eat off of these • The outside of something • When things come together • A disagreement, with facts • Plates rub against each other • The upper part of a fireplace • It's a book, and it seperates • When you cut something in half • Ogres, Onions, and Parfaits all have this in common
vocab list #5 2025-01-09
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- adj. worthy of initiation; commendable
- adj. easy to understand; clear
- adj. isolated
- verb to renovate; redecorate
- adj. different
- adj. uncertain; hesitant
- adj. not noticeable; blending in
- adj. excessively talkative about trivial matter
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- verb to summarize
- adj. hostile and aggressive
- verb to examine closely
- adj. greatly surprised
- adj. intuitive; psychic
- adj. deserving hatred
- adj. having a strong taste or smell
15 Clues: adj. isolated • adj. different • verb to summarize • adj. deserving hatred • adj. greatly surprised • verb to examine closely • adj. intuitive; psychic • adj. uncertain; hesitant • adj. hostile and aggressive • verb to renovate; redecorate • adj. easy to understand; clear • adj. not noticeable; blending in • adj. having a strong taste or smell • adj. worthy of initiation; commendable • ...
Unit 5 Vocab words 2022-02-04
11 Clues: Plates • Spreading • Boundaries • Outer Core • Surface Wave • Valley Fault • Asthenosphere P-Wave • Boundaries Convergent Boundaries Convection Currents • ...
Divergent Novel Study Word List 2024-12-18
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- Adjective; having lumps on it which stick out and make the surface uneven
- Adjective; (of an object, outline, or shape) having angles or sharp corners
- Noun; a friendly relationship
- Plural noun; the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
- Adjective; tending to be different or develop in different directions
- Noun; a soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place
- Noun; a feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation
- Noun; self-denial in the pursuit of the increased good of another
- Noun; a small organized opposing group within a larger one, especially in politics
- Past tense verb; to include or absorb something in something else
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- Noun; the quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind
- Adjective; showing fearlessness and determination
- Noun; the quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness
- Adjective; of or designating circles, arcs or other shapes which share the same center, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller
- Plural noun, conductors through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region
- Adjective; having or showing great knowledge or learning
- Adjective; (of a body, especially in an orbiting spacecraft) not apparently acted on by gravity
- Past tense verb; swept over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely
- Adjective; having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell
19 Clues: Noun; a friendly relationship • Adjective; showing fearlessness and determination • Noun; a feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation • Adjective; having or showing great knowledge or learning • Plural noun; the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail • Noun; self-denial in the pursuit of the increased good of another • ...
Tectonic Plates Holiday Crossword 2023-12-18
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- landform that is created due to transform plate boundaries.
- this type of boundary pushes plates apart from each other.
- this type of boundary forms mountains.
- landform that is often created due to convergent plate boundaries uplifting.
- this specific plate is currently located above the Indian plate.
- describes where one tectonic plate ends and another one starts.
- examples of these are the North American and South American plates.
- this is a specific type of natural disaster that often occurs during the movement of tectonic plates.
- this specific plate is where polar bears can be located.
- this specific plate is technically its own island.
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- landform that is often created due to divergent plate boundaries.
- this specific plate is constantly hot due to being on the equator and is the only plate where wild Lions are located.
- this specific plate is located just below the North American plate.
- this specific plate is connected to the Eurasian plate and is directly below.
- this specific plate is the one you are currently living on.
- this type of boundary slides plates past each other.
- name for the super continent that used to have all continents connected into one.
17 Clues: this type of boundary forms mountains. • this specific plate is technically its own island. • this type of boundary slides plates past each other. • this specific plate is where polar bears can be located. • this type of boundary pushes plates apart from each other. • landform that is created due to transform plate boundaries. • ...
m 2021-10-12
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- Lie along boundaries of tectonic plates where earthquakes occur frequently
- A shell mostly made up of solid rocks and minerals
- One of the main metals in the Earth's core
- Able to be shaped and molded easily
- Occur along divergent plate boundaries, where new ocean floor is made
- The state of matter where matter is most tightly packed
- Beneath the crust and made mostly of rocks and mineral
- At the border of divergent plates, and can occur both on land and underwater
- The moving of Earth's magma, making tectonic plates too move
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- A group of islands scattered across a body of water
- Occurs when two convergent plates collide
- Deposit of dead plants compressed and heated over the course of millions of years
- The remains of dead animals and plants after long periods of time
- An oceanic plate which also happens to be the largest plate on Earth
- The outer part of the Earth containing the crust and outer mantle
- Either created by erosion or by subduction
- The state of matter where matter is less tightly packed than a solid but not gaseous
- the centermost layer of the Earth, comprised of iron and nickel
- Scientist who proposed the continental drift theory
- One of the main metals in the Earth's core
- The innermost layer of the Earth, comprised of mostly iron and nickel
21 Clues: Able to be shaped and molded easily • Occurs when two convergent plates collide • Either created by erosion or by subduction • One of the main metals in the Earth's core • One of the main metals in the Earth's core • A shell mostly made up of solid rocks and minerals • A group of islands scattered across a body of water • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-12-13
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- When an oceanic and continental plate collide the denser plate ……..
- A result of movement at a convergent boundary, eventually lava, ash, and gas escape from a magma chamber
- The plate boundary where plates move away from each other.
- When rock subducts, melts, and turns into magma, this is called …….
- A common result of a strike-slip fault, shakes the earth’s surface.
- Force that causes rock to break
- Cracks in the Earth created when the plates move and build stress.
- The cycling of hot and cold material in the earth’s mantle.
- A depression on the sea floor made from a convergent boundary
- An area beneath the surface where melted rock is moving up in a plume.
- A feature that forms new material at the ocean floor.
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- These two people developed the theory of plate tectonics.
- The plate boundary where plates move towards each other
- …………………have been forming since the Earth was made, and continuously but slowly over time keep forming
- The plate boundary where plates move side by side.
- Crust is …………… at convergent plate boundaries.
- Crust is ………………. at divergent boundaries.
- The earth’s plates can slowly ………… and move over a long period of time, and create many landforms.
- The supercontinent that formed 225 million years ago.
19 Clues: Force that causes rock to break • Crust is ………………. at divergent boundaries. • Crust is …………… at convergent plate boundaries. • The plate boundary where plates move side by side. • The supercontinent that formed 225 million years ago. • A feature that forms new material at the ocean floor. • The plate boundary where plates move towards each other • ...
Plate Tectonics 2013-04-10
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- Boundaries/ Locations in which two tectonic plates move apart from one another
- Ancient Supercontinent
- Puzzle/ One of the first pieces of evidence supporting continental drift.
- A device uses to detect small changes in magnetic fields
- Push/ The weight of a plate forces the plate toward the trench formed by a subduction zone
- Evidence of Pangaea's existence
- The process of a dense oceanic plate descending beneath another
- Valley/ A long, narrow depression in Earth's crust
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- What is often found at Divergent, Convergent and Transform Boundaries
- Reversal/ A change in Earth's magnetic field
- The study of Earth's magnetic record
- Pull/ The weight of a plate pulls the plate down into the subduction zone
- Boundaries/ Locations in which two tectonic plates move toward each other
- Boundaries/ Where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past one another
- Wegener/ German scientist who developed the hypothesis of continental drift
- of Plate Tectonics/ Theory which states that Earth's crust is broken into massive slabs, called plates
- A line on a map that connects points with the same age
- Spreading/ A theory that states that new ocean crust is formed at ocean ridges and is destroyed at trenches
- A technological advance that uses sound waves to measure water depth
19 Clues: Ancient Supercontinent • Evidence of Pangaea's existence • The study of Earth's magnetic record • Reversal/ A change in Earth's magnetic field • Valley/ A long, narrow depression in Earth's crust • A line on a map that connects points with the same age • A device uses to detect small changes in magnetic fields • ...
Bundle 1 Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-16
12 Clues: Hot • Cool • Cold Temps • Warm Temps • Warm Temps • When plates Clide • When plates slide • When plates divide • Cold and Warm Temps • Two Fronts Fighting Equally • Concentration of water vapor • Formed when when two continental plates slide past one another
m 2021-10-12
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- Lie along boundaries of tectonic plates where earthquakes occur frequently
- Able to be shaped and molded easily
- Occurs when two convergent plates collide
- The innermost layer of the Earth, comprised of mostly iron and nickel
- Ocean Ridge Occur along divergent plate boundaries, where new ocean floor is made
- An oceanic plate which also happens to be the largest plate on Earth
- A group of islands scattered across a body of water
- The moving of Earth's magma, making tectonic plates too move
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- The state of matter where matter is less tightly packed than a solid but not gaseous
- The remains of dead animals and plants after long periods of time
- Beneath the crust and made mostly of rocks and mineral
- Deposit of dead plants compressed and heated over the course of millions of years
- The outer part of the Earth containing the crust and outer mantle
- A shell mostly made up of solid rocks and minerals
- The state of matter where matter is most tightly packed
- One of the main metals in the Earth's core
- Either created by erosion or by subduction
- At the border of divergent plates, and can occur both on land and under water
- Wegener Scientist who proposed the continental drift theory
- One of the main metals in the Earth's core
20 Clues: Able to be shaped and molded easily • Occurs when two convergent plates collide • One of the main metals in the Earth's core • Either created by erosion or by subduction • One of the main metals in the Earth's core • A shell mostly made up of solid rocks and minerals • A group of islands scattered across a body of water • ...
m 2021-10-12
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- An oceanic plate which also happens to be the largest plate on Earth
- Either created by erosion or by subduction
- The remains of dead animals and plants after long periods of time
- Deposit of dead plants compressed and heated over the course of millions of years
- A group of islands scattered across a body of water
- One of the main metals in the Earth's core
- The innermost layer of the Earth, comprised of mostly iron and nickel
- Beneath the crust and made mostly of rocks and mineral
- The moving of Earth's magma, making tectonic plates too move
- Scientist who proposed the continental drift theory
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- Lie along boundaries of tectonic plates where earthquakes occur frequently
- One of the main metals in the Earth's core
- Able to be shaped and molded easily
- The state of matter where matter is less tightly packed than a solid but not gaseous
- A shell mostly made up of solid rocks and minerals
- Occur along divergent plate boundaries, where new ocean floor is made
- The state of matter where matter is most tightly packed
- At the border of divergent plates, and can occur both on land and under water
- Occurs when two convergent plates collide
- The outer part of the Earth containing the crust and outer mantle
20 Clues: Able to be shaped and molded easily • Occurs when two convergent plates collide • One of the main metals in the Earth's core • Either created by erosion or by subduction • One of the main metals in the Earth's core • A shell mostly made up of solid rocks and minerals • A group of islands scattered across a body of water • ...
Geography Fantasy 2024-10-23
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- - The bottom of the ocean, where tectonic activity can create new crust.
- - A deep depression in the ocean floor formed by subduction.
- push - A tectonic force resulting from the elevation of the mid-ocean ridge.
- - The thick layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust.
- - Large sections of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other.
- - The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- - Type of boundary where two plates move apart.
- - The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live.
- - A crack or fissure in the Earth's surface, often associated with divergent boundaries.
- - Relating to landmasses; often refers to continental tectonic plates.
- - Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.
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- - Type of boundary where two plates move toward each other.
- - The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere that allows tectonic plates to move.
- - The science of studying earthquakes and seismic waves.
- - Relating to the structure and movement of the Earth's crust.
- - Process where one plate moves under another and sinks into the mantle.
- drift - The theory that continents have moved over geological time.
- - An opening in the Earth's crust where molten rock can escape.
- range - A series of connected mountains formed by tectonic forces.
- - Sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
20 Clues: - Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface. • - Type of boundary where two plates move apart. • - The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live. • - The thick layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust. • - The science of studying earthquakes and seismic waves. • - Type of boundary where two plates move toward each other. • ...
Continental Drift Crossword 2021-10-12
word wizard 2024-09-30
Across
- divergent and peripheral
- to assent or to consent to
- to steal or to pilfer
- to deny to disclaim
- fundamental elements
- copper colored or auburn
- to travel and roam
Down
- connection or nexus
- to adapt and get used to
- a false story or unfounded rumor
- discontent or unhappy
- to berate or reproach
- relevant circumstances
- a deception
- to command or order
15 Clues: a deception • to travel and roam • connection or nexus • to deny to disclaim • to command or order • fundamental elements • discontent or unhappy • to steal or to pilfer • to berate or reproach • relevant circumstances • divergent and peripheral • to adapt and get used to • copper colored or auburn • to assent or to consent to • a false story or unfounded rumor
crossword assignment, Mrs.bush, adv. earth sci., per. 5 2021-10-15
Across
- Break off
- How to make a soda can smaller
- 2nd layer of the earth
- Outside of the bread
- Creates canyons
- When your ponytail is too tight
- Metal wire
- upper layer of the earth's mantle
Down
- 3rd layer of the earth
- rigid outer part of the earth
- 4th layer of the earth
- Creates earthquakes
- Glass cup
- Long narrow ditch
- Creates mountains
15 Clues: Break off • Glass cup • Metal wire • Creates canyons • Long narrow ditch • Creates mountains • Creates earthquakes • Outside of the bread • 3rd layer of the earth • 4th layer of the earth • 2nd layer of the earth • rigid outer part of the earth • How to make a soda can smaller • When your ponytail is too tight • upper layer of the earth's mantle
Tsunami Crossword Puzzle 2013-09-27
Across
- One plate subducted under the other
- Seafloor
- Iron-rich, under extremely high temp. and pressure
- Hydrothermal vent
- Surrounds the planet
- Cracks in the earths surface
- Two plates separating
Down
- Crust + uppermost mantle
- Two plates sliding
- Upper mantle
- Near melting point of rock; semi-plastic
- Iron and nickel
- Sinking of a plate
- Collision of plates
- Continous chain of volcanic mountains
15 Clues: Seafloor • Upper mantle • Iron and nickel • Hydrothermal vent • Two plates sliding • Sinking of a plate • Collision of plates • Surrounds the planet • Two plates separating • Crust + uppermost mantle • Cracks in the earths surface • One plate subducted under the other • Continous chain of volcanic mountains • Near melting point of rock; semi-plastic • ...
Creative Writing Vocab 2025-01-08
Across
- (adj)worthy of imitation; commendable
- (adj)easy to understand; clear
- (adj)isolated; unsociable
- (verb)to renovate; redecorate
- (adj)different
- (adj)uncertain; hesitant
- (adj)not noticeable; blending in
- (adj)excessively talkative about trivial matters
Down
- (verb)to summarize
- (adj)hostile and aggressive
- (verb)to examine closely
- (adj)greatly surprised
- (adj)intuitive; psychic
- (adj)deserving hatred
- (adj)having a strong taste or smell
15 Clues: (adj)different • (verb)to summarize • (adj)deserving hatred • (adj)greatly surprised • (adj)intuitive; psychic • (verb)to examine closely • (adj)uncertain; hesitant • (adj)isolated; unsociable • (adj)hostile and aggressive • (verb)to renovate; redecorate • (adj)easy to understand; clear • (adj)not noticeable; blending in • (adj)having a strong taste or smell • ...
earthquake crosswords 2021-10-14
Across
- s-wave
- liquid metal
- move away
- long narrow ditch
- move towards
- the stress that squeezes something
- the center of the earth
- plasticy layer of the earth
Down
- tending to break
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle
- structures that tend to not fail
- sideways past
- mostly earths crust
- the part you walk on
- the stress that pulls something
15 Clues: s-wave • move away • liquid metal • move towards • sideways past • tending to break • long narrow ditch • mostly earths crust • the part you walk on • the center of the earth • plasticy layer of the earth • the stress that pulls something • structures that tend to not fail • the stress that squeezes something • the upper layer of the earth's mantle
Plate Tectonics 2021-12-28
Plate Tectonics 2021-12-28
Plate Tectonics 2020-10-21
Plate Tectonics 2022-01-03
plates 2022-02-02
Across
- divergent
- an opening in the earth's crust through which lava, volcanic ash, and gases escape.
- a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic plates move apart, or rift.
- when plates move past each other
- earth shakes when a transform motion happens
Down
- when plates move away from each other
- when plates move into each other
- a big spike in land made by plates converging
- an elevated region with a central valley on an ocean floor at the boundary between two diverging tectonic plates where new crust forms from up welling magma.
- the action or process in plate tectonics of the edge of one crustal plate descending below the edge of another.
10 Clues: divergent • when plates move into each other • when plates move past each other • when plates move away from each other • earth shakes when a transform motion happens • a big spike in land made by plates converging • a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic plates move apart, or rift. • ...
Nathan M 2022-04-28
10 Clues: dregs • change • separating • gradual movement • seducing someone • relating to sediment • coming closer together • structure beneath the earth • having solidified from lava or magma • denoting or relating to rock that has undergone transformation
Plate Tectonics 2022-03-31
10 Clues: collide • slide past • push apart • molten rock • rays of energy • the mass of something • thin outer most layer • the speed of something • the outer edge of something • one plate slides under the other
Volcanoes 2025-01-17
Across
- these instruments can detect when a volcano is filling with magma
- a volcano located on the oceanic crust
- this is a scientist who studies volcanic activity
- this is the source of energy on the surface of the Earth
- the state where you would find Yellowstone National Park
- place inside of volcano where magma collects before the volcano erupts
- these are large chunks of cooled and hardened lava
Down
- synonym for composite volcano
- an example of a composite volcano
- this word is used to describe a volcano that poses no risk of erupting because it no longer has access to magma
- this is a mixture of molten rock, gases, and water in the Earth's mantle
- describes an area where magma often reaches the surface of the crust even when not near a plate boundary
- what magma is called when it reaches the surface of Earth
- this is a gas that can indicate when a volcano is going to erupt
- this landform can be created when magma reaches the crust before it cools and crystallizes
- this is a type of boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
- this mountain was created at a divergent boundary in East Africa
17 Clues: synonym for composite volcano • an example of a composite volcano • a volcano located on the oceanic crust • this is a scientist who studies volcanic activity • these are large chunks of cooled and hardened lava • this is the source of energy on the surface of the Earth • the state where you would find Yellowstone National Park • ...
plate tectonics 2014-01-15
Plate tectonics 2024-10-01
Across
- the types of connections between tectonic plates.
- relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it.
- molten rock
- When two plates come together
- occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
Down
- places where plates slide sideways past each other.
- one tectonic plate converges with a second plate, the heavier plate dives beneath the other and sinks into the mantle.
- a layer inside a planetary body bounded below by a core and above by a crust
- the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet
- the splitting apart of a single tectonic plate into two or more tectonic plates separated by divergent plate boundaries.
10 Clues: molten rock • When two plates come together • the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet • the types of connections between tectonic plates. • places where plates slide sideways past each other. • occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other. • a layer inside a planetary body bounded below by a core and above by a crust • ...
plate tectonics and earth's layers vocab words 2021-11-03
10 Clues: zone • plates • boundary • our planet • of the earth • the large pieces of land • boundary where volcanos form • what makes earthquakes happen • boundary when two plates move away • how close atoms are packed together
plate boundaries 2021-01-26
10 Clues: lava • crack • sea floor • a disaster • molten rocks • plates that overlap • near by lithosphere • slide across each other • plates move away from each other • in the middle of the earth very hot
Plate Tectonics 2023-12-05
10 Clues: hot • in ocean • goes under • hot mountain • Tectonic plaets • a crack or split • hot rises and cold sinks • Boundary plates going apart • Boundary plates coming together • Boundary plates sliding past each other
Earthquakes 2022-06-01
12 Clues: slip past • move apart • push against • the third wave • the first wave • the second wave • the earths _____ • size of an earthquake • plates that cause earthquakes • the space above the hypocenter • mini earthquake after the big one • used to measure the size of an earthquake
Divergent Chapters 1-10 2015-01-29
Across
- Beatrice's new faction
- the test which helps you choose a faction
- Having more then one faction you could fit into
- number of transfer initiates
Down
- Beatrice's brother
- Value selflessness
- Dauntless leader
- the Dauntless instructor
- boy who beats up Beatrice
- what the Dauntless ride
- Beatrice's tattoo
- Beatrice new name
12 Clues: Dauntless leader • Beatrice's tattoo • Beatrice new name • Beatrice's brother • Value selflessness • Beatrice's new faction • what the Dauntless ride • the Dauntless instructor • boy who beats up Beatrice • number of transfer initiates • the test which helps you choose a faction • Having more then one faction you could fit into
week 5 warmups 2021-09-16
Across
- separate or disconnected
- pensive sadness
- not having any serious purpose
- patronizing superiority
- given to expressing divergent views
- gentle and kindly
- well meaning and kindly
Down
- kept under control
- able to be trusted as being accurate
- truthful and straightforward
- showing a lack of respect
- characterized by nostalgia
12 Clues: pensive sadness • gentle and kindly • kept under control • patronizing superiority • well meaning and kindly • separate or disconnected • showing a lack of respect • characterized by nostalgia • truthful and straightforward • not having any serious purpose • given to expressing divergent views • able to be trusted as being accurate
Plate tectonics crossword 2025-11-14
12 Clues: move • come apart • opposite of safe • colliding plates • dangerous weather • big dangerous wave • ripping apart plates • magma-filled mountain • when the earth shakes/quakes • when plates "fold" instead of break • a long and narrow excavation in the ground • constantly shifting things under Earth's surface
SAT Semester II Vocab I 2022-01-24
Across
- to avoid or go around
- dark as the night (or as an eighth grader, depending on who you ask)
- sheer hatred of something
- to disentangle or remove
- unpleasant
- holy
- favorable, fortunate, lucky
- scarred; ruined; decayed
Down
- to belittle or chastise
- different,conflicting
- to involve in a conflict or argument
- cheerfully confident & optimistic; blood red
- to reject
- blameworthy; guilty
14 Clues: holy • to reject • unpleasant • blameworthy; guilty • different,conflicting • to avoid or go around • to belittle or chastise • to disentangle or remove • scarred; ruined; decayed • sheer hatred of something • favorable, fortunate, lucky • to involve in a conflict or argument • cheerfully confident & optimistic; blood red • ...
Plate Boundaries 2025-01-06
Across
- When one plate slides beneath another at a convergent boundary.
- A type of boundary where plates collide, forming mountains or causing subduction.
- The Earth's crust is broken into large pieces called these plates.
- A ridge formed by a divergent boundary in the Atlantic Ocean.
- A sudden shaking of the ground, often caused by transform boundaries.
Down
- A famous fault line in California caused by a transform boundary.
- A type of boundary where plates move apart, creating new crust.
- A natural disaster often caused by plate movement at convergent boundaries.
- A boundary where plates slide past each other, causing earthquakes.
9 Clues: A ridge formed by a divergent boundary in the Atlantic Ocean. • When one plate slides beneath another at a convergent boundary. • A type of boundary where plates move apart, creating new crust. • A famous fault line in California caused by a transform boundary. • The Earth's crust is broken into large pieces called these plates. • ...
Diary of a youtuber 2023-01-25
Across
- place where Ash's dad will go to bring some food
- Place where There is a film premiere on saturday afternoon
- city where the story takes place
- Name of the Cinema where There is the premiere of "Divergent"
Down
- place where the winners of the competition will go
- Place not so far from Weston St
- Place where The actors of "Divergent" were arriving
7 Clues: Place not so far from Weston St • city where the story takes place • place where Ash's dad will go to bring some food • place where the winners of the competition will go • Place where The actors of "Divergent" were arriving • Place where There is a film premiere on saturday afternoon • Name of the Cinema where There is the premiere of "Divergent"
Four By Veronica Roth 2022-12-15
Across
- Cunning
- Villain
- Hero
- Four
- Four's father
- Dauntless leader who plans to destroy Abgenation
- Another of Four's fears
- New people who are introduced into the Thought Dauntless society
- Faction of Tris and Four
Down
- Name of Tris's brother
- Setting of the book
- Who did Four beat up
- Name of the chasm
- One of Four's fears
- Who fell off the Pit
- What Tris is
- Number of fears Tobias has
- Author of the Book
- Genre of Book
- Four's friend
- Number of Factions
21 Clues: Hero • Four • Cunning • Villain • What Tris is • Four's father • Genre of Book • Four's friend • Name of the chasm • Author of the Book • Number of Factions • Setting of the book • One of Four's fears • Who did Four beat up • Who fell off the Pit • Name of Tris's brother • Another of Four's fears • Faction of Tris and Four • Number of fears Tobias has • Dauntless leader who plans to destroy Abgenation • ...
Unit 8 vocab 2020-03-05
Across
- a very close friend
- to be of use or benefit to
- puzzling mystifying
- very earnest
- a person who collect items
- to pass through or gain entrance
- to declare publicly or officially
- self-controlled
- clothes apparel garb
Down
- hatred
- going in different directions
- capable of being grasped by the senses
- tireless
- thin bony
- to make of no value or consequence
- to join at one end or be next to to support
- an agent
- to plunge straight down
- a limit or restriction
- to cause anger
20 Clues: hatred • tireless • an agent • thin bony • very earnest • to cause anger • self-controlled • a very close friend • puzzling mystifying • clothes apparel garb • a limit or restriction • to plunge straight down • to be of use or benefit to • a person who collect items • going in different directions • to pass through or gain entrance • to declare publicly or officially • ...
Final Exam Vocab Review 2014-04-30
Across
- to make calm, soothe
- elaborate
- going in different directions
- to gain entrance or pass through
- to become used to
- widely and unfavorably known
- relating to the matter at hand
- to make something appear less important
- ridiculous
- freedom from punishment
- to make unclean or dirty
Down
- to declare publicly
- no longer in use
- the donation of work
- a speech performed by one person
- lively, rowdy
- to roll about in a helpless way
- puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
- having the appearance of truth
- read carefully
20 Clues: elaborate • ridiculous • lively, rowdy • read carefully • no longer in use • to become used to • to declare publicly • to make calm, soothe • the donation of work • freedom from punishment • to make unclean or dirty • widely and unfavorably known • going in different directions • relating to the matter at hand • having the appearance of truth • to roll about in a helpless way • ...
Carley Alvesteffer's Crossword 2016-05-20
Across
- large stream
- object has due to motion
- sediment laid down
- breaking down
- where rivers collect their water
- clay, sand, and silt
- beneath topsoil
- obstacles that force water to move
- solid layer of rock
- weathered material
Down
- moves weathered material
- plates move away
- land jutting out like a finger
- slow down downhill movement
- top mantle and crust
- grinding rock
- ability to do work
- Dark organic material
- tiny air spaces in a rock
- amount of sediment a river carries
- favorite color
21 Clues: large stream • grinding rock • breaking down • favorite color • beneath topsoil • plates move away • sediment laid down • ability to do work • weathered material • solid layer of rock • top mantle and crust • clay, sand, and silt • Dark organic material • moves weathered material • object has due to motion • tiny air spaces in a rock • slow down downhill movement • land jutting out like a finger • ...
Unit 8 Vocab 2022-02-03
Across
- a close friend
- clothing
- puzzling, mystifying
- an agent, substitute
- to support
- hatred, ill-will
- capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
- to plunge straight down
- self-controlled
- to profit or benefit
- a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials
- tireless
Down
- different from each other
- to limit, be sparing or frugal
- thin and bony
- to declare publicly or officially
- very earnest; extremely hot
- to pass-through
- to make of no value
- to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness
20 Clues: clothing • tireless • to support • thin and bony • a close friend • to pass-through • self-controlled • hatred, ill-will • to make of no value • puzzling, mystifying • an agent, substitute • to profit or benefit • to plunge straight down • different from each other • very earnest; extremely hot • to limit, be sparing or frugal • to declare publicly or officially • ...
Design 2023-07-23
Across
- A Design Problem
- Helps to make refinements
- Visual sketch representing a 3D shape at 30 degrees
- Examining ideas
- Good design rules
- Human-Centred Design
- A Low fidelity strategy to represent an idea
- The First phase
- subject
- A form of Primary Data
Down
- new
- A person who is impacted by the design
- A process to gauge constructive criticism
- Understanding of other people's needs
- A sketch representing 3D depth
- Secondary Data
- Defined requirements
- Designing for
- Creating ideas
- The Second phase of synthesis
20 Clues: new • subject • Designing for • Secondary Data • Creating ideas • Examining ideas • The First phase • A Design Problem • Good design rules • Defined requirements • Human-Centred Design • A form of Primary Data • Helps to make refinements • The Second phase of synthesis • A sketch representing 3D depth • Understanding of other people's needs • A person who is impacted by the design • ...
Oceanograpy 2024-02-01
Across
- increases the salinity in water
- explored north atlantic ocean
- Largest ocean
- Tectonic plates move apart
- Continental drift
- standard unit of ocean depth
- hold adjacent water molecules together
- visible remnents of volcanic islands
- sediments found on continental margins
- sonar methods
Down
- most abundant component of seawater
- underwater mountains
- circumnavigates antartica
- rapid changing density with depth
- First supercontinentinent
- tectonic plates slide past eachother
- rapid changing temperature with depth
- measure of ocean depth and seafloor topography
- tectonic plates move towards eachother
- example: diatom ooze
20 Clues: Largest ocean • sonar methods • Continental drift • underwater mountains • example: diatom ooze • circumnavigates antartica • First supercontinentinent • Tectonic plates move apart • standard unit of ocean depth • explored north atlantic ocean • increases the salinity in water • rapid changing density with depth • most abundant component of seawater • ...
Group A 2024-02-07
Across
- frank
- : to wash away impurities
- : to say without shame
- teeth : yahia
- : to plunge straight down
- a pen name
- to look upon with scorn
- to search blindly
- puzzling
- :able to hold
- close friend
- a fortress that protects a city
- : something impossible
Down
- : yousef hanfare
- to wave slowly
- self controlled
- : to cause anger
- Mustafa
- withdrawn
- an agent
- to make of no value or consequence
- different ways
- to limit
- more than enough
- to exclude from a group
- : friendly
26 Clues: frank • Mustafa • an agent • to limit • puzzling • withdrawn • a pen name • : friendly • close friend • teeth : yahia • :able to hold • to wave slowly • different ways • self controlled • : yousef hanfare • : to cause anger • more than enough • to search blindly • : to say without shame • : something impossible • to look upon with scorn • to exclude from a group • : to wash away impurities • ...
Vocab 2024-02-06
Across
- buddy
- empty
- to join at one end
- in very great numbers; great numbers
- straightforward
- a high point
- cancel
- cheerful
- existing in old stories
- thin and bony
- serious
- related to morals
- applause
- fight
- elaborately decorated
- hatred
- point of view
- extravagent
Down
- skill
- embarrassed
- wave showily
- to remove
- different
- flaw
- sturdy
- to assign
- to listen to commands
- disguised
- humorous
- long life
- extravagantg on graves
- likely
- closeness
- unselective
- confusing
- change direction
36 Clues: flaw • skill • buddy • empty • fight • sturdy • cancel • likely • hatred • serious • humorous • cheerful • applause • to remove • different • to assign • disguised • long life • closeness • confusing • embarrassed • unselective • extravagent • wave showily • a high point • thin and bony • point of view • straightforward • change direction • related to morals • to join at one end • to listen to commands • elaborately decorated • ...
DEANS Tier 3 Vocab 2024-12-12
Across
- The best kind of dream
- A __________ opponent
- Chill
- What you do when you get an assignment worth 100% of your grade
- Rookie
- Peaceful and kindly
- In theory
- Feeling bad for someone
Down
- What warriors never do
- Long version of Rizz
- Upgrade
- _________ fist!
- The feeling you get when you see those plastic colored cereal bowls
- In favor of something
- Soon to happen
- "You are, ________" - Colonel Mekum: Soldier
- Caseohs appetite all the time
- Cautious
- Thanos
- These are summoned by Evokers
20 Clues: Chill • Rookie • Thanos • Upgrade • Cautious • In theory • Soon to happen • _________ fist! • Peaceful and kindly • Long version of Rizz • A __________ opponent • In favor of something • What warriors never do • The best kind of dream • Feeling bad for someone • Caseohs appetite all the time • These are summoned by Evokers • "You are, ________" - Colonel Mekum: Soldier • ...
Fairy's dairy 2022-08-31
Across
- healthy or proper
- a person’s standing or relative social position
- is a scent or aroma
- Coming together
- to take a thing away
- Moving apart
- is a natural skill
- very dry
- confusion
Down
- to meet, especially unexpectedly
- to overhear or secretly listen to a conversation
- Deep Respect
- Feeling what someone else is feeling
- excitement for something
14 Clues: very dry • confusion • Deep Respect • Moving apart • Coming together • healthy or proper • is a natural skill • is a scent or aroma • to take a thing away • excitement for something • to meet, especially unexpectedly • Feeling what someone else is feeling • a person’s standing or relative social position • to overhear or secretly listen to a conversation
for school 2024-02-18
Across
- Who came up with the theory of seafloor spreading?
- What drives seafloor spreading?
- What layer of the earth has convection currents?
- What is being moved by the convection currents?
Down
- What do divergent boundaries create when under the sea?
- What layer of the earth contains the plates?
- What is the name of a boundary with two plates moving away from each other?
7 Clues: What drives seafloor spreading? • What layer of the earth contains the plates? • What is being moved by the convection currents? • What layer of the earth has convection currents? • Who came up with the theory of seafloor spreading? • What do divergent boundaries create when under the sea? • What is the name of a boundary with two plates moving away from each other?
Living with Tectonic Hazards Revision [By Luke] 2016-04-18
Across
- __________ currents are movements of heat within the mantle.
- _____ and extreme weather and climate conditions are caused by Climate-related natural hazards.
- ________ plate boundaries slides past each other.
- _____ formed rocks are closest to the mid-oceanic ridge and therefore younger than those further away.
Down
- _________ plate boundaries are areas where two plates move away from each other.
- ____ valleys and block mountains are formed at divergent plate boundaries where plates are pulled apart.
- _________ forces these movements results in parts of the crust being fractured.
- __________ plate boundaries move towards each other and become faulted, folded and sometimes subducted.
- ____ mountains are layers of rocks compressed and folded.
- ________ plates are broken from the earths crust which is the outermost layer.
10 Clues: ________ plate boundaries slides past each other. • ____ mountains are layers of rocks compressed and folded. • __________ currents are movements of heat within the mantle. • ________ plates are broken from the earths crust which is the outermost layer. • _________ forces these movements results in parts of the crust being fractured. • ...
Plate tectonics 2026-01-29
Across
- Ridge An undersea mountain chain formed at a divergent boundary.
- Valley A deep valley that forms on land where two plates move apart.
- A vent or fissure in the Earth's crust through which lava and gases erupt.
- A deep depression in the ocean floor where subduction occurs.
- A boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- A break or crack in the Earth's crust along which movement occurs (common at transform boundaries).
Down
- The process where one plate sinks beneath another at a convergent boundary.
- Shaking and vibration at the surface from underground movement.
- A boundary where two plates move toward each other.
- A boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally.
10 Clues: A boundary where two plates move toward each other. • A boundary where two plates move away from each other. • A deep depression in the ocean floor where subduction occurs. • Shaking and vibration at the surface from underground movement. • A boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally. • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2022-03-30
10 Clues: Slides apart • slides together • Original continent • 2nd layer of earth • Creates earthquakes • 3rd layer of the Earth • Parts of the lithosphere • Lithosphere into the mantle • First plate tectonics theorist • Lithosphere and Asthenosphere combined
ariaana 2025-01-22
10 Clues: my cat's name • best beverage? • my hair colour • my favourite book • where i go to uni • my favourite fruit • my favourite flower • go-to pizza topping • my favourite singer • my favourite chocolate
Tectonic Plates 2021-01-28
6 Clues: it's basically lava • where a volcano is formed • when two plates rub against each other • when two plates pull away from each other • when two plates push to be with each other • transform, divergent, and convergent are apart of the ______ plates
Main Characters in Literature 2020-10-28
9 Clues: Twilight • Divergent • The Outsiders • Tuck Everlasting • Catcher in the Rye • The Lightning Thief • Bridge to Terabithia • The Hunger Games Series • The Hound of the Baskervilles
January Word of The Day Review 2023-03-30
Across
- Unimportant, trivial
- Careful, cautious
- Disrespectfully bold or forward
- Endless
- To prevent
- Spread or cause to spread over a wide area or among a large number of people
- Irritation, frustration
- To agree
- Rambling; lacking order
Down
- Domination or influence over others
- Eager to fight, argumentative
- Hidden by capable of being exposed
- Deeply affecting, moving
- To hate very much
- To humiliate or degrade
- A trup or outing
- To disappear
- Brightly shining
- Remodeling, restoration, upgrade
- To be different or develop in different directions
20 Clues: Endless • To agree • To prevent • To disappear • A trup or outing • Brightly shining • Careful, cautious • To hate very much • Unimportant, trivial • To humiliate or degrade • Irritation, frustration • Rambling; lacking order • Deeply affecting, moving • Eager to fight, argumentative • Disrespectfully bold or forward • Remodeling, restoration, upgrade • Hidden by capable of being exposed • ...
Aubrey 2024-01-11
Across
- favorite season
- favorite sport
- least favorite subject
- favorite drink
- favorite restaurant
- kareoke song
- favorite track
- favorite singer
- favorite place to study
- favorite subject
- favorite animal
Down
- favorite tv show
- favorite book genre
- favorite band
- favorite color
- favorite hobby
- favorite type of pants
- favorite snack
- phone color
- favorite way to carry school supplies
- favorite artist
- favorite pizza place
- # of siblings
- favorite sport to watch
- favorite book
- favorite food
- dream travel destination
27 Clues: phone color • kareoke song • favorite band • # of siblings • favorite book • favorite food • favorite sport • favorite drink • favorite color • favorite hobby • favorite snack • favorite track • favorite season • favorite artist • favorite singer • favorite animal • favorite tv show • favorite subject • favorite book genre • favorite restaurant • favorite pizza place • least favorite subject • ...
Vocab 2024-02-06
Across
- buddy
- empty
- to join at one end
- in very great numbers; great numbers
- straightforward
- a high point
- cancel
- cheerful
- existing in old stories
- thin and bony
- serious
- related to morals
- applause
- fight
- elaborately decorated
- hatred
- point of view
- extravagent
Down
- skill
- embarrassed
- wave showily
- to remove
- different
- flaw
- sturdy
- to assign
- to listen to commands
- disguised
- humorous
- long life
- extravagantg on graves
- likely
- closeness
- unselective
- confusing
- change direction
36 Clues: flaw • skill • buddy • empty • fight • sturdy • cancel • likely • hatred • serious • humorous • cheerful • applause • to remove • different • to assign • disguised • long life • closeness • confusing • embarrassed • unselective • extravagent • wave showily • a high point • thin and bony • point of view • straightforward • change direction • related to morals • to join at one end • to listen to commands • elaborately decorated • ...
Vocab 2024-02-06
Across
- buddy
- empty
- to join at one end
- in very great numbers; great numbers
- straightforward
- a high point
- cancel
- cheerful
- existing in old stories
- thin and bony
- serious
- related to morals
- applause
- fight
- elaborately decorated
- hatred
- point of view
- extravagent
Down
- skill
- embarrassed
- wave showily
- to remove
- different
- flaw
- sturdy
- to assign
- to listen to commands
- disguised
- humorous
- long life
- extravagantg on graves
- likely
- closeness
- unselective
- confusing
- change direction
36 Clues: flaw • skill • buddy • empty • fight • sturdy • cancel • likely • hatred • serious • humorous • cheerful • applause • to remove • different • to assign • disguised • long life • closeness • confusing • embarrassed • unselective • extravagent • wave showily • a high point • thin and bony • point of view • straightforward • change direction • related to morals • to join at one end • to listen to commands • elaborately decorated • ...
Angus Bonney crossword 2024-03-18
Across
- these are moving slowly
- the hard rock under earths surface
- sliding boundaries
- the level of a earthquake
- sedimentary rock compacted
- the thing formed at convergent boundaries
- shaking violently
- the thing formed when there are convergent boundaries
- going apart
Down
- example of this… marble
- hot molten rock
- the line of two boundaries
- example of this…sandstone
- the levels on a certain chart
- lava mountain
- igneous rock when magma cools
- going together
- hot liquid
- the… plates are moving
- example of this…granite
20 Clues: hot liquid • going apart • lava mountain • going together • hot molten rock • shaking violently • sliding boundaries • the… plates are moving • example of this… marble • these are moving slowly • example of this…granite • example of this…sandstone • the level of a earthquake • the line of two boundaries • sedimentary rock compacted • the levels on a certain chart • igneous rock when magma cools • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-02-11
Across
- plates come together
- huge wave from earthquake
- adds more crust to ocean floor
- layer of hot rock
- valley deep valley from 2 plates moving apart
- vibrations from an earthquake
- deep valley along ocean floor
- undersea mountain chain
- breaks in earths crust
- hypothesis on slow moving continents
- heat transfer by movement of fluid
Down
- shaking and trembling
- molten mixture
- tectonics slow constant moving
- earths lithosphere pieces
- earths outer surface
- mountain that forms in earths crust
- plates move apart
- ocean floor sinks
- slip past each other
20 Clues: molten mixture • layer of hot rock • plates move apart • ocean floor sinks • plates come together • earths outer surface • slip past each other • shaking and trembling • breaks in earths crust • undersea mountain chain • huge wave from earthquake • earths lithosphere pieces • vibrations from an earthquake • deep valley along ocean floor • tectonics slow constant moving • ...
6 2025-05-04
Across
- Action spy series
- Buy Pixar deal
- Pixar emotional story
- Funny zombie movie
- Dystopian YA movie
- Elf warrior hero
- 2000s pop singer
- Marvel superhero team
- Unsolved murder film
- Early YouTube star
- Explorer cartoon
Down
- Photo microblog
- Jenny from the Block
- American Idol winner
- Geek sitcom hit
- Sk8er Boi singer
- Robot superhero movie
- Evolution game
- Sitcom about family
- Electric car rise
- Aca-awesome movie
- Racing movie franchise
- Crime solving author
- Rockstar song band
- Early pop hit
25 Clues: Early pop hit • Buy Pixar deal • Evolution game • Photo microblog • Geek sitcom hit • Sk8er Boi singer • Elf warrior hero • 2000s pop singer • Explorer cartoon • Action spy series • Electric car rise • Aca-awesome movie • Funny zombie movie • Dystopian YA movie • Rockstar song band • Early YouTube star • Sitcom about family • Jenny from the Block • American Idol winner • Crime solving author • ...
Plate tectonics 2022-03-04
10 Clues: move away • slide past • going under • move toward • area of oceanic crust • plate division in Africa • plate division in Eurasia • huge peices of lithosphere • plates shift releases energy • plate division in south America
Divergent Crossword puzzle By:Evan Christian 2018-01-09
10 Clues: The Brave • The honest • The Peaceful • The Selfless • Tris's boyfriend • Tris's full name • immune to injection • How many factions there are • Four's real name in the story • where the story takes place in
vocab 8a 2025-02-14
10 Clues: clothes • make no value • thin and boney • to cause anger • self-controlled • support; prop up • very close friends • plunge; straight down • going in different directions • person who collects or removes usable items
Synonyms 2026-02-28
10 Clues: cringe, bend • nudge, rouse, trot • excel, exceed, outdo • surround, wrap, cloak • brave, fearless, heroic • conflicting, not both true • imagine, picture, conceive • different, divergent, varied • excellent, first-rate, splendid • wait, move furtively, lie hidden
Plate Boundaries 2021-10-12
Across
- A thing that occurs when a plate that is less dense collides with another that is more dense.
- Two plates that are moving away from each other
- Currents in the mantle that help with the movement of the plates
- Valleys that occur at Divergent Boundaries
Down
- Molten rock in the mantle
- Two plates that collide against each other
- A deep, narrow drop in the seafloor that occurs when a plate submerges underneath another.
- Two plates that grind/slide against each other
8 Clues: Molten rock in the mantle • Two plates that collide against each other • Valleys that occur at Divergent Boundaries • Two plates that grind/slide against each other • Two plates that are moving away from each other • Currents in the mantle that help with the movement of the plates • ...
Living with Tectonic Hazards Revision [By Luke] 2016-04-18
Across
- _____ and extreme weather and climate conditions are caused by Climate-related natural hazards.
- __________ plate boundaries move towards each other and become faulted, folded and sometimes subducted.
- _________ forces these movements results in parts of the crust being fractured.
- ________ plate boundaries slides past each other.
Down
- ________ plates are broken from the earths crust which is the outermost layer.
- _____ formed rocks are closest to the mid-oceanic ridge and therefore younger than those further away.
- __________ currents are movements of heat within the mantle.
- _________ plate boundaries are areas where two plates move away from each other.
- ____ mountains are layers of rocks compressed and folded.
- ____ valleys and block mountains are formed at divergent plate boundaries where plates are pulled apart.
10 Clues: ________ plate boundaries slides past each other. • ____ mountains are layers of rocks compressed and folded. • __________ currents are movements of heat within the mantle. • ________ plates are broken from the earths crust which is the outermost layer. • _________ forces these movements results in parts of the crust being fractured. • ...
Plate Tectonics Divergent Landforms 2023-07-31
Across
- Name the plate which the Great Rift Valley is found.
- The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is formed as a result of the divergence of North American and the ________plates.
- Forces can which spilt plates into two.
Down
- ___________ striping is one evidence which supports the plate tectonic theory..
- Due to divergence, the African Plate is slowly being spilt apart into the African (Nubian) and the African ( ________) plates.
- One example of the volcanoes formed on the Great Rift Valley is mount__________
- Magma rises through the ____ formed by divergent plates.
- Under divergent plates, magma _________.
- Elongated and elevated landform formed as a result of diverging plates
- __________polarity is when the magnetic North points toward the Geographic North.
10 Clues: Forces can which spilt plates into two. • Under divergent plates, magma _________. • Name the plate which the Great Rift Valley is found. • Magma rises through the ____ formed by divergent plates. • Elongated and elevated landform formed as a result of diverging plates • ___________ striping is one evidence which supports the plate tectonic theory.. • ...
Volcanoes 2021-11-23
Across
- We find volcanoes at ___________ and divergent boundaries.
- Hot liquid rock that is above ground.
- At __________ boundaries, two plates pull away from each other, causing magma to rise and fill the gap.
- ___________ boundaries are boundaries where two tectonic plates slide past each other.
Down
- A _________ volcano is a volcano that hasn't erupted recently but may still erupt one day.
- An opening in the Earth’s crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape.
- An __________ volcano is a volcano that has erupted recently and will probably erupt again.
- A volcanic _________ is when lava and gas are released from a volcano—sometimes explosively.
- An ___________ volcano is a volcano that will never erupt again.
- Hot liquid rock that is below ground.
10 Clues: Hot liquid rock that is below ground. • Hot liquid rock that is above ground. • We find volcanoes at ___________ and divergent boundaries. • An ___________ volcano is a volcano that will never erupt again. • An opening in the Earth’s crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape. • ...
Oceanography crossword 2024-01-18
10 Clues: big/wave • big/mountain • middle/mantel • earth/shaking • hot/substance • creates/lakes/rivers • 2/plates/come/together • 2/plates/slip/and/grind • 2/plates/away/from/each/other • one/plate/sinks/under/another
Vocabulary 2021-09-11
Across
- separate or disconnected
- feeling or expressing pensive sadness
- no serious purpose or value
- patronizing superiority
- expressing divergent or opposite views
- gentle and kind
- well meaning and kindly
Down
- reserved or moderation; controlled
- trustable as accurate or tue
- truthful and straightforward
- disrespectful to serious people/ things
- showing nostalgia
12 Clues: gentle and kind • showing nostalgia • patronizing superiority • well meaning and kindly • separate or disconnected • no serious purpose or value • trustable as accurate or tue • truthful and straightforward • reserved or moderation; controlled • feeling or expressing pensive sadness • expressing divergent or opposite views • disrespectful to serious people/ things
Rola khalil 2022-04-28
Across
- divergent boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other. ... Two plates sliding past each other forms a transform plate boundary
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- results suggest that tectonic plates also need this type of lubrication to keep moving."
- Rocks and Plate Boundaries. Intense igneous activity happens along divergent and some convergent plate boundaries.
- Metamorphic rocks result from the forces active during plate tectonic processes.
Down
- Plate tectonics is a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements.
- Continental drift is the hypothesis that the Earth's continents have moved over geologic time relative to each other.
- divergent boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other. Along these boundaries, earthquakes are common and magma (molten rock).
- of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.
- This occurs when plates move towards each other and collide. When a continental plate meets an oceanic plate, the thinner, denser, and more flexible oceanic plate sinks beneath the thicker, more rigid continental plate
10 Clues: of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air. • Metamorphic rocks result from the forces active during plate tectonic processes. • results suggest that tectonic plates also need this type of lubrication to keep moving." • Rocks and Plate Boundaries. Intense igneous activity happens along divergent and some convergent plate boundaries. • ...
Four 2023-04-24
Across
- of the ceremonies or rites of admission
- rebellious forceful opposition
- an illusion
- a group
- peaceful harmony
- imitation or enactment, as of something anticipated or in testing.
Down
- has excellent knowledge, smart
- differing, being different
- not submitting to authority; disobedient:
- is selfless giving everything up
- A faithful follower
- fearless
12 Clues: a group • fearless • an illusion • peaceful harmony • A faithful follower • differing, being different • has excellent knowledge, smart • rebellious forceful opposition • is selfless giving everything up • of the ceremonies or rites of admission • not submitting to authority; disobedient: • imitation or enactment, as of something anticipated or in testing.
SAT Semester II Vocab I 2022-01-24
Across
- to avoid or go around
- dark as the night (or as an eighth grader, depending on who you ask)
- sheer hatred of something
- to disentangle or remove
- unpleasant
- holy
- favorable, fortunate, lucky
- scarred; ruined; decayed
Down
- to belittle or chastise
- different,conflicting
- to involve in a conflict or argument
- cheerfully confident & optimistic; blood red
- to reject
- blameworthy; guilty
14 Clues: holy • to reject • unpleasant • blameworthy; guilty • different,conflicting • to avoid or go around • to belittle or chastise • to disentangle or remove • scarred; ruined; decayed • sheer hatred of something • favorable, fortunate, lucky • to involve in a conflict or argument • cheerfully confident & optimistic; blood red • ...
Divergent Chapters 1-10 2015-01-29
Across
- boy who beats up Beatrice
- Beatrice's new faction
- the Dauntless instructor
- Beatrice new name
- the test which helps you choose a faction
- Beatrice's tattoo
- Dauntless leader
- number of transfer initiates
Down
- Having more then one faction you could fit into
- what the Dauntless ride
- Value selflessness
- Beatrice's brother
12 Clues: Dauntless leader • Beatrice new name • Beatrice's tattoo • Value selflessness • Beatrice's brother • Beatrice's new faction • what the Dauntless ride • the Dauntless instructor • boy who beats up Beatrice • number of transfer initiates • the test which helps you choose a faction • Having more then one faction you could fit into
Earth 2023-02-15
12 Clues: cute rodent • causes a trench • floating ground • A crazy little man • A common lunch food • sliding type of plate • heat cycle of density • A food soaked in vinegar • Floating or not floating • separating type of plate • Moving closer type of plate • slight moving of puzzle pieces
Lights and Optics 2022-05-10
12 Clues: bends light • bends inward • bends outward • reflects light • the real thing • angle in=angle out • "picture" the fake thing • bends and separates light • bends towards focal point • bends away from focal point • makes something look like its bending • more than one thing, simple or complex
This Week's Crossword 2025-11-12
Across
- The person who proposed the tectonic plate theory
- The -- theory is the theory where the continents have moved over time, separating from the supercontinent Pangea
- The places where tectonic plates meet
- At a convergent boundary, one plate sinks into another, sinking into the mantle.
- A geological feature made by convergent boundaries, both plates pushing upward, resulting in...
- Tectonic plates slide against each other in this boundary
- The supercontinent that existed a long time ago, uniting Earth's lands
Down
- Tectonic plates meet and push against each other in this boundary
- Tectonic plates separate from each other in this boundary
- A place within a tectonic plate where hot mantle wells up from under the plate
- A notable underwater mountain range near a divergent boundary
- A geological feature made by convergent boundaries in subduction zones, where molten rock wells up in the continental crust
- Slabs of the lithosphere that slide across the asthenosphere because of the mantle's convection currents
- A geological feature where plates pull away from each other and result in a canyon-like structure
- New oceanic crust gets created through this process
15 Clues: The places where tectonic plates meet • The person who proposed the tectonic plate theory • New oceanic crust gets created through this process • Tectonic plates separate from each other in this boundary • Tectonic plates slide against each other in this boundary • A notable underwater mountain range near a divergent boundary • ...
