divergent Crossword Puzzles
Changing Earth's Surface 2019-05-05
Across
- the pulling force at a divergent boundary
- the mountains that forms as this lava builds up and cools
- is the repture and sudden movement of rocks along a break or a crack in Earth's crust
- where plates slide horizontally past each other
- the process of breaking rocks into small pices without changing the compostion of the rocks
- ash small pieces of lava
- is the moving of waethered material, or sediment, from one location to another
- long streams of molten rocks
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- the process of changing the compostion of rocks and minerals by exposure to water and the atmosphere
- the minerals and small pices of rocks
- process of laying down eroded mineral in new location.
- the hypothesis that continents move
- where two plates move apart from each other
- creates a large depression in the center of the volcanic
- states that Earth's crust is broken into rigid plates that move slowly over Earth's surface
- refers to the processes that breaks down rockss, changing Earth's surface over time
- the area where one plate slides under another
- the squeezing force at a convergent boundary
- where two plates move from toward each other
- the side-by-side dragging force at transform boundaries
- locations wheree volcanoes form far from plate boundaries
- the surface along which the crust moves
22 Clues: ash small pieces of lava • long streams of molten rocks • the hypothesis that continents move • the minerals and small pices of rocks • the surface along which the crust moves • the pulling force at a divergent boundary • where two plates move apart from each other • the squeezing force at a convergent boundary • where two plates move from toward each other • ...
Earth Science Semester 1 Vocab Review 2020-02-05
Across
- lowland area formed at a divergent plate where crust has separated or pulled apart
- Volcanic rock, dark in color due to mineral content
- loess hills and sand dunes are formed by _________________ deposition
- the increase of this along faults leads to rocks breaking and earthquakes
- core samples, molten rock, and magnetic stripes are evidence of this
- rock that were igneous or sedimentary but have been changed by high heat and pressure
- waves produced by earthquakes that travel through the lithosphere carrying energy
- type of weathering that results in the breakdown of rocks without a change in composition
- a plate boundary where plates are moving apart
- gases _________________ and push magma up through the pipe and vent of a volcano
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- the movement of a mass of soil and/or rock down a slope
- causes rocks to fold
- new ocean floor forms here
- batholiths, volcanic necks and dome mountains form when magma _______________ beneath the Earth's surface
- caves, sink holes, and underground lakes are features of this
- freeze and thaw cycles affect slump, weathering and this
- upward formation made from compression, (think shaped like an A)
- deltas, flood plains, and alluvial fans are formed by this
- kettles, moraines and these are formed by glacial deposition
- type of weathering that results in the breakdown of rock with a change in composition
20 Clues: causes rocks to fold • new ocean floor forms here • a plate boundary where plates are moving apart • Volcanic rock, dark in color due to mineral content • the movement of a mass of soil and/or rock down a slope • freeze and thaw cycles affect slump, weathering and this • deltas, flood plains, and alluvial fans are formed by this • ...
Changing Earth's Surface 2019-05-05
Across
- Weathering/ the process of breaking rocks into small pices without changing the compostion of the rocks
- the minerals and small pices of rocks
- Ridges/ the mountains that forms as this lava builds up and cools
- refers to the processes that breaks down rockss, changing Earth's surface over time
- Spot/ locations wheree volcanoes form far from plate boundaries
- is the moving of waethered material, or sediment, from one location to another
- Drift/ the hypothesis that continents move
- the side-by-side dragging force at transform boundaries
- Tectonics/ states that Earth's crust is broken into rigid plates that move slowly over Earth's surface
- creates a large depression in the center of the volcanic
- Boundary/ where two plates move from toward each other
- Zone/ the area where one plate slides under another
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- process of laying down eroded mineral in new location.
- the pulling force at a divergent boundary
- Flows/ long streams of molten rocks
- Weathering/ the process of changing the compostion of rocks and minerals by exposure to water and the atmosphere
- is the repture and sudden movement of rocks along a break or a crack in Earth's crust
- Ash/ small pieces of lava
- the surface along which the crust moves
- the squeezing force at a convergent boundary
- Boundary/ where plates slide horizontally past each other
- Boundary/ where two plates move apart from each other
22 Clues: Ash/ small pieces of lava • Flows/ long streams of molten rocks • the minerals and small pices of rocks • the surface along which the crust moves • the pulling force at a divergent boundary • Drift/ the hypothesis that continents move • the squeezing force at a convergent boundary • Zone/ the area where one plate slides under another • ...
Geo sphere 2024-02-14
Across
- created by divergent boundary and lava coming up from the mantel
- a plate boundary that collides together creates mountains
- created by convergent plate boundary continental-continental super tall
- the second layer in the earth, is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates.
- the type of plate the continents are
- the third layer in the earth, it is made of liquid nickel and iron.
- move because of convection currents
- a plate boundary type that creates earth quakes
- created at a transform boundary when two plates slide past each other
- the most inner layer of the earth, it is the most dense layer of the earth
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- the super continent 250 million years ago created by all the continents we have today
- created by convergent plate boundary oceanic-continental magma rises from the plate subduction
- the top layer in the earth also known as the lithosphere
- a plate boundary that pulls apart creates new crust
- rock type formed from tiny pieces of rock
- the theory that all the continents used to form one big continent and have drifted to where they are now
- rock changed under extreme pressure and heat
- Rock type formed from cooled magma
- the type of plate at the bottom of the ocean
- created in a subduction zone continental-oceanic usually found in the ocean
20 Clues: Rock type formed from cooled magma • move because of convection currents • the type of plate the continents are • rock type formed from tiny pieces of rock • rock changed under extreme pressure and heat • the type of plate at the bottom of the ocean • a plate boundary type that creates earth quakes • a plate boundary that pulls apart creates new crust • ...
Earth Science 2024-11-15
Across
- Crust the layer of the crust that makes up the ocean
- boundaries The boundaries between plates, there are a lot of these
- a long, narrow piece of raised land
- The Asthenosphere is made up of the upper mantle and the a part of the lower mantle
- A very very deep hole at the conversion bouldering
- Crust the top layer of crust that makes the surface
- Earth's surface shaking due to plate movement
- core the deepest and hottest layer of the Earth
- A mountain that spews molten rock that can turn into igneous rocks
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- Convergent are plates that move together that cause mountains
- the outermost layer of Earth, made of the crust and the highest layer of the mantle
- Fault is a crack in the earth that is not very big but not very small.
- Core the most dense layer that is made from nickel and iron
- Divergent are plates that move away from each other that cause cracks in the earth
- activity anything that is formed by tectonic plates, for example earthquakes
- the largest layer of the Earth
- Transform are plates that slide against each other, causing earthquakes
- deposition weathering and erosion move sediments
- currents heat risers cools and falls, It can occur a lot and makes the plates move
- the outermost layer of the Earth
20 Clues: the largest layer of the Earth • the outermost layer of the Earth • a long, narrow piece of raised land • Earth's surface shaking due to plate movement • core the deepest and hottest layer of the Earth • deposition weathering and erosion move sediments • A very very deep hole at the conversion bouldering • Crust the top layer of crust that makes the surface • ...
Plate Tectonic 2025-04-24
Across
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by movement of Earth's plates.
- A supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago and eventually broke apart.
- Plate A rigid segment of the Earth's crust that moves independently across the surface.
- Valley A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart.
- The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
- Tectonics The theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle.
- Boundary A boundary where two plates slide past one another horizontally.
- A mountain that forms when magma reaches the surface.
- A crack in Earth's crust where movement has occurred.
- Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.
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- Boundary A tectonic plate boundary where two plates move apart.
- A process where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another into the mantle.
- Drift The gradual movement of continents across Earth’s surface over time.
- The layer of Earth between the crust and the core, where convection occurs.
- of Fire A major area in the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
- Ridge An underwater mountain range formed by divergent plates.
- Spreading The process by which new oceanic crust forms at mid-ocean ridges.
- The outermost layer of the Earth.
- Boundary A tectonic plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
- Magma that reaches Earth’s surface.
20 Clues: The outermost layer of the Earth. • Magma that reaches Earth’s surface. • Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface. • A mountain that forms when magma reaches the surface. • A crack in Earth's crust where movement has occurred. • Valley A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart. • Ridge An underwater mountain range formed by divergent plates. • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2025-11-12
Across
- A diagram that shows the transfer of energy in an ecosystem
- The type of plate motion where two plates move away from each other
- The type of landform created at convergent plate boundaries
- Consumers that eat both plants and animals
- Groups that organisms live in
- When one living thing benefits, but the other is neither helped nor harmed by the relationship
- What Earth's tectonic plates are made of
- The type of landform that is found at divergent plate boundaries
- Organisms that must eat other ogranisms to get energy
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- When two organisms fight over the same resource
- Organisms that take in energy from the sun
- When one living thing hunts and eats another
- The man who thought of continental drift
- When one living thing lives on or inside another and harms it in the process
- Organisms that recycle nutrients from dead plants and animals
- The type of plate motion where two plates slide past each other
- When living things live in close proximity to each other and interact in different ways
- When two living things benefit from their relationshp
- Consumers that only eat plants
- Consumers that only eat animals
- Evidence of plate motion from the remains of plants or animals
- The type of plate motion where two plates move toward each other
- Earth's outer layer is broken into these
23 Clues: Groups that organisms live in • Consumers that only eat plants • Consumers that only eat animals • The man who thought of continental drift • Earth's outer layer is broken into these • What Earth's tectonic plates are made of • Organisms that take in energy from the sun • Consumers that eat both plants and animals • When one living thing hunts and eats another • ...
PLATE TECTONIC CROSSWORD 2022-02-11
10 Clues: valleys • underground • cycle of Rock • mountain range • molten rock under ground • molten rock above ground • when plates come together • movement in tectonic plates • when plates are moving apart • when plates slid past each other
CRUSHING THIS WORLD! Adaya :) 2021-10-14
Across
- lays below the lithosphere
- the outer shell of the earth
- 80% of the earths interior
- two tectonic plates move away from each other
- earths outer layer
- tightly stretched
- surrounds the inner core
Down
- opposite of brittle
- two tectonic plates move toward them
- easily broken
- the reduction of an object
- long narrow ditch
- inside the center of the earth
- see through
- to reform
15 Clues: to reform • see through • easily broken • long narrow ditch • tightly stretched • earths outer layer • opposite of brittle • surrounds the inner core • lays below the lithosphere • the reduction of an object • 80% of the earths interior • the outer shell of the earth • inside the center of the earth • two tectonic plates move toward them • two tectonic plates move away from each other
what's shaking? Crossword 2021-10-14
Across
- layer directly beneath the lithosphere
- the cool solid outer layer of earth
- layer of earth directly beneath the crust
- moving away
- outer layer of earth
- pulling apart
- layer surrounding the inner core of earth
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- objects that bend or stretch under force
- moving towards
- object that breaks easily under force
- pushing together
- long narrow ditch
- center of earth
- sliding side to side
- moving past
15 Clues: moving away • moving past • pulling apart • moving towards • center of earth • pushing together • long narrow ditch • outer layer of earth • sliding side to side • the cool solid outer layer of earth • object that breaks easily under force • layer directly beneath the lithosphere • objects that bend or stretch under force • layer of earth directly beneath the crust • ...
SAT #1-8 Crossword 2016-05-11
Across
- Surrender
- To regard with scorn or disrespect
- Moving apart, going in different directions
- Enthusiastic or loud
- Patronizing
- A hardship or misfortune
- Fleeting, temporary
- Reduce or lessen
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- A prejudice towards or against something
- Rabble-rousing leader
- Out of the context of time
- Meeting in the middle, settling differences
- Will only be done if something else happens
- Careful or sneaky
- To follow someone else's example
15 Clues: Surrender • Patronizing • Reduce or lessen • Careful or sneaky • Fleeting, temporary • Enthusiastic or loud • Rabble-rousing leader • A hardship or misfortune • Out of the context of time • To follow someone else's example • To regard with scorn or disrespect • A prejudice towards or against something • Meeting in the middle, settling differences • ...
Vocab 4 2014-05-13
Across
- openings on a leaf
- _____________ divide.
- spreading of sea floor.
- the plates that slide on the mantle.
- ____________ collide.
- layer under the crust.
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- earthquake waves.
- things that make leaves green.
- _____________ slide.
- mountains in the ocean.
- crack in the earth.
- a theory of how the earth was formed the way it is now.
- a layer of earth.
- point where an earthquake begins.
- the focal point
15 Clues: the focal point • earthquake waves. • a layer of earth. • openings on a leaf • crack in the earth. • _____________ slide. • _____________ divide. • ____________ collide. • layer under the crust. • mountains in the ocean. • spreading of sea floor. • things that make leaves green. • point where an earthquake begins. • the plates that slide on the mantle. • ...
All About Kaylee Sara Kudlats 2014-01-05
Across
- Divergent or Hungergames
- My favourite app
- My favourite famous boy
- My middle name
- My best friend
- What camp do I go to
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- Fashionista or not
- Piano or guitar
- My favourite famous girl
- Where is my cottage
- My dogs full name
- My favourite song
- My favourite show
- Dance or Gymnastcs
- Who in my grade that you know goes to camp with me
15 Clues: My middle name • My best friend • Piano or guitar • My favourite app • My dogs full name • My favourite song • My favourite show • Fashionista or not • Dance or Gymnastcs • Where is my cottage • What camp do I go to • My favourite famous boy • My favourite famous girl • Divergent or Hungergames • Who in my grade that you know goes to camp with me
Plate Boundaries 2021-04-01
Across
- plate sinks below
- to plates move together
- sea flor spreading
- moving apart
- two continental crust collide
- earthquakes cause them
- new ocean floor created
Down
- two oceanic crust diverge
- coming together
- sliding past each other
- when two plates converge
- to continental plates collide
- two continental crust diverge
- crust a thin layer of crust that under lines the basins
- a long chain of volcanoes
15 Clues: moving apart • coming together • plate sinks below • sea flor spreading • earthquakes cause them • sliding past each other • to plates move together • new ocean floor created • when two plates converge • two oceanic crust diverge • a long chain of volcanoes • two continental crust diverge • two continental crust collide • to continental plates collide • ...
vocab 6 2023-05-12
Across
- short stories or blurbs about real life
- showing care and thought for the future
- laid back
- unable to be stopped
- a good example
- having to follow rules or conditions
- being different
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- imitate
- pick apart flaws/judge
- work together
- it is very --- in the winter
- deep respect
- political leader who influences by appealing to desires instead of rational arguments
- your gut feeling is ------
- false
15 Clues: false • imitate • laid back • deep respect • work together • a good example • being different • unable to be stopped • pick apart flaws/judge • your gut feeling is ------ • it is very --- in the winter • having to follow rules or conditions • short stories or blurbs about real life • showing care and thought for the future • ...
issues on psychometrics 2023-05-26
Across
- overestimating or underestimating the value
- beliefs and values represents testing
- claims to measure accuracy
- attributes with values and interests
- cognitive thinking
- depends on the accuracy
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- Learning new skills
- understanding in a comprehensive way
- time performance psychometric test
- Hereditary factor
- divergent thinking
11 Clues: Hereditary factor • cognitive thinking • divergent thinking • Learning new skills • depends on the accuracy • claims to measure accuracy • time performance psychometric test • understanding in a comprehensive way • attributes with values and interests • beliefs and values represents testing • overestimating or underestimating the value
Science 2023-05-19
11 Clues: grows. • is what plants have. • boundary causes faults. • are positively charged. • are negatively charged. • are cells that YOU have. • boundary causes volcanoes. • make up every living thing. • are located in the nucleus. • boundary causes earthquakes. • is the power house of the cell.
Vocab 2023-09-07
11 Clues: curved • devious • assistant • unchanging • tending to be different • public shame or disgrace • exemption from punishment • regard with disgust and hatred • lack of good sense, foolishness • strong and fast-moving stream of water • the action or art of imitating someone or something
Plate Tectonics Vocab Quiz 2024-11-20
Across
- Four words, theory that states that the Earth’s crust is broken into ridged plates that move slowly over the Earth’s surface.
- Form when magma erupts where plates separate along mid-ocean ridges or where continents collide and subduct.
- Rapid releases of stress energy that results in vibrations in the ground that result in movement in the lithosphere.
- Type of plate boundary where plates slide against each other.
- Two words, a large, rigid slab of solid rock that is formed from the lithosphere.
- Scientist who proposed the Theory of Continental Drift.
- Two words, pulling forces that exist at divergent plate boundaries.
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- Two words, squeezing forces that exist at convergent plate boundaries.
- Location where one plate sinks below another.
- Type of plate boundary where plates spread apart.
- Two words, side-by-side dragging forces that exist at transform plate boundaries.
- Type of plate boundary where plates come together.
12 Clues: Location where one plate sinks below another. • Type of plate boundary where plates spread apart. • Type of plate boundary where plates come together. • Scientist who proposed the Theory of Continental Drift. • Type of plate boundary where plates slide against each other. • Two words, pulling forces that exist at divergent plate boundaries. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2011-09-15
Across
- Imaginary lines on a map that show points of the same age formed at the same time
- Huge pieces of earth's crust that cover it's surface and fit together at their edges
- Man who first hypothisized that there was once a super continent
- When two plates are moving away from one another
- When two plate slide past eachother
- Device used to decdect small charges in the magnetic field
- Where when converging, one plate goes underneath another plate
- The Hyp. that new ocean crust is formed at mid ocean ridges and recycled at deep sea trenches
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- Wegener's Hyp. that earths continents were joined into a single supercontinent
- Name of the Class
- Where two plates are moving towards one another
- The force that drives the tectonic plates in there direction
- The formation that occurs at a continental convergent boundary
- Study of earth's magnetic record using data gathered from iron bearing minerals
- The formation that occurs at an oceanic divergent boundary
- When earth's magnetic field changes polarity between normal and reversed
- Long narrow valley that forms at a divergent boundary
- Wieght of an elevated ridge pushes an oceanic plate towards a subduction zone
- Process that determines tectonic movement
- The very first supercontinent that has been recorded
- Ancient landmass made up of all the continents that began to break apart 200 MYA
21 Clues: Name of the Class • When two plate slide past eachother • Process that determines tectonic movement • Where two plates are moving towards one another • When two plates are moving away from one another • The very first supercontinent that has been recorded • Long narrow valley that forms at a divergent boundary • ...
Plate tectonics 2024-01-15
Across
- A fracture in earths crust
- Places where plates slide sideways past each other
- It occurs as tectonic plates are pushed together and the crust becomes shorter and thicker
- When two plates come together
- It can be emitted from the core mantle boundary region to reach the Earth's crust
- When a plate moves slowly across a hot spot
- The liquid shell made up of iron and nickel
- Caused when underground rock suddenly breaks and there is rapid motion along a fault
- Long, narrow depressions on the seafloor that form at the boundary of tectonic plates
- Earth's outermost layer, or lithosphere made up of the crust and upper mantle
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- It is part of the upper mantle
- Heat driven cycles that occur in the air, ocean, and mantle
- It creates deep cracks in the crust of the Earth where the two plates split.
- A layer of the interior of the Earth
- The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- When two plates are moving away
- Divergent, convergent, and transform
- It is the solid, outer part of Earth, it includes the upper part of the mantle and the crust.
- It is one produced by the movement of Earth's continental plates
- The most dense shell of the earth
20 Clues: A fracture in earths crust • When two plates come together • It is part of the upper mantle • When two plates are moving away • The most dense shell of the earth • A layer of the interior of the Earth • Divergent, convergent, and transform • When a plate moves slowly across a hot spot • The liquid shell made up of iron and nickel • ...
Earth's Systems Crossword 2025-04-10
Across
- The semi-fluid layer below the lithosphere that plates move on.
- The theory explaining the movement of Earth's plates.
- A boundary where tectonic plates collide.
- The supercontinent that existed millions of years ago.
- A scale used to describe Earth’s history over billions of years.
- A landform created when magma reaches the surface.
- The rigid outer layer of Earth broken into tectonic plates.
- Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface.
- The process where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another.
- A deep underwater valley formed by subduction.
- The process that creates new oceanic crust at mid-ocean ridges.
- The idea that continents slowly move across Earth's surface.
- An underwater mountain range formed at divergent boundaries.
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- A destructive force that wears away landforms.
- The laying down of sediment in new locations.
- The outermost layer of Earth.
- A boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other.
- Large pieces of Earth's crust that move over time.
- A sudden shaking caused by movement along plate boundaries.
- The thick layer of Earth where convection currents occur.
- A boundary where tectonic plates move away from each other.
- The movement of heat through fluids, responsible for driving plate movement.
- Remains of ancient organisms used as evidence of plate movement.
- Strata used to study Earth's history and plate movements.
- The center of Earth, which provides the heat that powers convection.
25 Clues: The outermost layer of Earth. • Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface. • A boundary where tectonic plates collide. • The laying down of sediment in new locations. • A destructive force that wears away landforms. • A deep underwater valley formed by subduction. • Large pieces of Earth's crust that move over time. • A landform created when magma reaches the surface. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-11-22
Across
- The process by which old crust re-melts into the mantle.
- The law of cross cutting relationships says that __________ are younger than the layers they cut through.
- Motion of the Earth's crust occurs here.
- The mid-Atlantic _________.
- Occurs when two continental plates coll.ide.
- Layer of Earth made of melted rock.
- This rock forms when igneous rock is subjected to high temperature and pressure.
- Type of rock associated with the sea floor.
- Area below the lithosphere.
- This rock forms from the cementation of sand or organic particles.
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- This process occurring in the mantle drives plate tectonics.
- Earth's crust is broken into _________.
- New crust is created at this boundary.
- This process breaks down big rocks into sediment.
- Occurs when pressure in the Earth's crust brings magma to the surface.
- The law of superposition tells us that ________ rocks are always underneath younger rocks.
- Earth's crust is this state of matter.
- A geologic feature that results from subduction.
- These mountains were formed by the collision between the Indian and Eurasian plates.
- Plates move ________ from each other at a divergent boundary.
- The pacific plate is made of this type of crust.
- These mountains were created when continental and oceanic crust converged.
- The upper portion of the mantle is called the _______ mantle.
- Earthquakes occur along __________ boundaries.
- This rock forms from cooled magma.
25 Clues: The mid-Atlantic _________. • Area below the lithosphere. • This rock forms from cooled magma. • Layer of Earth made of melted rock. • New crust is created at this boundary. • Earth's crust is this state of matter. • Earth's crust is broken into _________. • Motion of the Earth's crust occurs here. • Type of rock associated with the sea floor. • ...
Divergent 2021-05-10
SAT #1-8 Crossword 2016-05-11
Across
- Fleeting, temporary
- Patronizing
- To regard with scorn or disrespect
- Careful or sneaky
- Surrender
- Enthusiastic or loud
- To follow someone else's example
Down
- Meeting in the middle, settling differences
- Moving apart, going in different directions
- Out of the context of time
- A prejudice towards or against something
- Will only be done if something else happens
- Rabble-rousing leader
- A hardship or misfortune
- Reduce or lessen
15 Clues: Surrender • Patronizing • Reduce or lessen • Careful or sneaky • Fleeting, temporary • Enthusiastic or loud • Rabble-rousing leader • A hardship or misfortune • Out of the context of time • To follow someone else's example • To regard with scorn or disrespect • A prejudice towards or against something • Meeting in the middle, settling differences • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2022-05-06
Across
- Occurs at a divergent boundary
- Two Tectonic plates come together or overlap
- is the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- When two plates slide past each other
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- molten rock underground
- Two tectonic plates moving in the opposite directions of the other
- is a current in a fluid that results from convection.
7 Clues: molten rock underground • Occurs at a divergent boundary • When two plates slide past each other • Two Tectonic plates come together or overlap • is a current in a fluid that results from convection. • Two tectonic plates moving in the opposite directions of the other • ...
Plate Boundaries 2021-04-01
Across
- to plates move together
- plate sinks below
- two oceanic crust diverge
- new ocean floor created
- sea flor spreading
- coming together
- two continental crust diverge
- earthquakes cause them
Down
- to continental plates collide
- when two plates converge
- crust a thin layer of crust that under lines the basins
- moving apart
- two continental crust collide
- a long chain of volcanoes
- sliding past each other
15 Clues: moving apart • coming together • plate sinks below • sea flor spreading • earthquakes cause them • to plates move together • new ocean floor created • sliding past each other • when two plates converge • two oceanic crust diverge • a long chain of volcanoes • two continental crust collide • two continental crust diverge • to continental plates collide • ...
Vocabulary #18 2015-11-03
Across
- Syn; Deep-Rooted Ant; Acquired
- Syn; Wasteful Ant; Thrifty
- Syn; Vanquish Ant; Liberate
- Syn; Invulnerable Ant; Vulnerable
- Syn; Impeccable Ant; Spoiled
- Syn; Lethargic Ant; Energetic
- Syn; Procrastination Ant; Advance
- Syn; Abuse Ant; Praise
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- Syn; Workable Ant; Rigid
- Syn; Discrimination Ant; Impartial
- Syn; Divergent Ant; Compatible
- Syn; Accelerate Ant; Delay
- Syn; Disrespectful Ant; Respectful
- Syn; Meager Ant; Convincing
- Syn; Condensed Ant; Verbose
15 Clues: Syn; Abuse Ant; Praise • Syn; Workable Ant; Rigid • Syn; Wasteful Ant; Thrifty • Syn; Accelerate Ant; Delay • Syn; Vanquish Ant; Liberate • Syn; Meager Ant; Convincing • Syn; Condensed Ant; Verbose • Syn; Impeccable Ant; Spoiled • Syn; Lethargic Ant; Energetic • Syn; Deep-Rooted Ant; Acquired • Syn; Divergent Ant; Compatible • ...
Word Wizard Unit 11 2024-10-01
8 Clues: unhappy • to steal • deception • to reproach • false story/rumor • divergent/ peripheral • to adapt / get used to • fundamental elements/first principles
Plate Tectonics 2022-02-09
TEst 2023-03-24
divergent vocabulary 2022-04-19
6 Clues: a strong or sharp smell. • to great to be overcome. • not easily upset or excited. • a rebuke, especially an official one. • to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly. • taking the place of a person in authority.
All About Kaylee Sara Kudlats 2014-01-05
Across
- My best friend
- My middle name
- Divergent or Hungergames
- Fashionista or not
- Where is my cottage
- Who in my grade that you know goes to camp with me
- PIano or guitar
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- My dogs full name
- Mahone My favourite famous boy
- Grande My favourite famous girl
- What camp do I go to
- My favourite app
- My favourite show
- My favourite song
- Dance or Gymnastcs
15 Clues: My best friend • My middle name • PIano or guitar • My favourite app • My dogs full name • My favourite show • My favourite song • Fashionista or not • Dance or Gymnastcs • Where is my cottage • What camp do I go to • Divergent or Hungergames • Mahone My favourite famous boy • Grande My favourite famous girl • Who in my grade that you know goes to camp with me
Plate Boundaries 2021-04-01
Across
- to plates move together
- plate sinks below
- two oceanic crust diverge
- new ocean floor created
- sea flor spreading
- coming together
- two continental crust diverge
- earthquakes cause them
Down
- to continental plates collide
- when two plates converge
- crust a thin layer of crust that under lines the basins
- moving apart
- two continental crust collide
- a long chain of volcanoes
- sliding past each other
15 Clues: moving apart • coming together • plate sinks below • sea flor spreading • earthquakes cause them • to plates move together • new ocean floor created • sliding past each other • when two plates converge • two oceanic crust diverge • a long chain of volcanoes • two continental crust collide • two continental crust diverge • to continental plates collide • ...
BEANZ 2021-10-13
Across
- The second closest layer to the surface
- The outermost layer of the earth
- Increasing pressure
- Easy to break
- see-through
- solid metal
- The outer layer of the earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- moving away
Down
- moving toward
- strain or tightness
- pliable
- The upper layer of the earth's mantle
- liquid metal
- A deep place
- moving sideways past each other
15 Clues: pliable • see-through • solid metal • moving away • liquid metal • A deep place • moving toward • Easy to break • strain or tightness • Increasing pressure • moving sideways past each other • The outermost layer of the earth • The upper layer of the earth's mantle • The second closest layer to the surface • The outer layer of the earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
Vocabulary 2021-09-21
Across
- reliable.
- or expressing pensive sadness.
- gentle and kindly.
- nostalgia.
- truthful and straightforward; frank.
- given to expressing divergent or opposite
- able to be trusted as being accurate or
- characterized by or exhibiting feelings
- showing a lack of respect for people or
Down
- or dispassionate.
- that are generally taken
- separate or disconnected.
- is being kind
- not having any serious purpose or value.
- characterized by reserve or moderation;
15 Clues: reliable. • nostalgia. • is being kind • or dispassionate. • gentle and kindly. • that are generally taken • separate or disconnected. • or expressing pensive sadness. • truthful and straightforward; frank. • characterized by reserve or moderation; • able to be trusted as being accurate or • characterized by or exhibiting feelings • showing a lack of respect for people or • ...
plate boundaries 2021-11-02
Across
- plates moving laterally
- movement of continents
- less dense but bigger
- containing crust and upper mantle
- all continents together
- crust going under crust
- founder of continental drift theory
- plates moving away from each other
Down
- with and without subduction
- underwater mountains
- cooled magma moving ocean crust
- black smoke and heated water
- how the continents move
- subduction against continent plate
- more dense but smaller
15 Clues: underwater mountains • less dense but bigger • movement of continents • more dense but smaller • plates moving laterally • how the continents move • all continents together • crust going under crust • with and without subduction • black smoke and heated water • cooled magma moving ocean crust • containing crust and upper mantle • subduction against continent plate • ...
Cooper 2021-12-15
Across
- a b c o r
- Made of humus
- cooled magma inside the surface
- move away
- how a mineral reflects
- Mid Atlantic ridge `
- mass divided by volume
Down
- sinks under
- Ability for air and water pass through
- a mixture you can by at store
- earths crust and a part of the mantel
- Made up of two layers
- at the very bottom
- center
- pieces of rock
15 Clues: center • a b c o r • move away • sinks under • Made of humus • pieces of rock • at the very bottom • Mid Atlantic ridge ` • Made up of two layers • how a mineral reflects • mass divided by volume • a mixture you can by at store • cooled magma inside the surface • earths crust and a part of the mantel • Ability for air and water pass through
Plate Motion Vocabulary 2022-10-07
Across
- Examination
- A long, deep, indentation in the mantle
- Underwater mountain range
- magma go boom
- Where the two plates meet
- The inside
- Two fragments of the earth
- How often or fast something happens
Down
- Something we observe that goes over and over
- A place made up of states
- earth goes rattle rattle
- Outer layer of the earth
- Together
- Magma under the earth
- Away
15 Clues: Away • Together • The inside • Examination • magma go boom • Magma under the earth • earth goes rattle rattle • Outer layer of the earth • A place made up of states • Underwater mountain range • Where the two plates meet • Two fragments of the earth • How often or fast something happens • A long, deep, indentation in the mantle • Something we observe that goes over and over
Plate Tectonics 2022-12-14
Plate Motion Vocab Words 2021-03-26
Across
- Boundary: Where two or more plates collide, one plate eventually slides beneath the other.
- Outer Layer: The outer layer that contains solid rock, we stand on the surface on the outer layer it is under the surface.
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- Boundary: When two tectonic plates move away from each other
- Plate: pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle that cause continental drift.
- A scientist who studies land and fossils
- The land part of Earth
- Boundary: There are three types of tectonic boundaries convergent, divergent and transform.
Down
- A scientist who studies fossils and Earth
- Layer: Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water.
- Is obtained by drilling underground and showing scientists how the Earth looks beneath the surface
- A preserved specimen of a living thing
- how often or fast something happens
- a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface.
- Global Positioning System is used to track the motion of Earth’s plates. It requires 3 satellites in space and receivers on Earth.
- a layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core
16 Clues: The land part of Earth • how often or fast something happens • a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface. • A preserved specimen of a living thing • A scientist who studies land and fossils • A scientist who studies fossils and Earth • a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like • Boundary: When two tectonic plates move away from each other • ...
Unit 5 Earth 2023-04-20
Across
- giant wave usually caused by earthquake beneath the ocean floor
- oceanic plate collides with another plate sliding under because it is denser
- source of an earthquake
- boundary formed when 2 tectonic plates collide or converge
- formation of new oceanic crust as the seafloor is forced apart at mid-ocean ridges by convection currents in the mantle
- mountain ranges formed by convergent boundary
- extremely deep areas in the ocean caused by subducting plate
- boundary that forms when 2 tectonic plates slide by each other in opposite direction
- crack anywhere in the earths surface; ground slides in 2 different directions
Down
- mountains formed where a one continental plate subducts beneath another
- when 2 plates collide or converge, the force of gravity pulls the plate deeper into the mantle
- series of volcanoes formed at a subduction zone
- weak spot in the middle of a tectonic plate where magma surfaces, forms volcanic islands
- when convection currents cause magma to rise to the surface and force 2 plates apart
- boundary between 2 tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- deep valley that forms where 2 tectonic plate move apart at a divergent boundary
16 Clues: source of an earthquake • mountain ranges formed by convergent boundary • series of volcanoes formed at a subduction zone • boundary formed when 2 tectonic plates collide or converge • extremely deep areas in the ocean caused by subducting plate • giant wave usually caused by earthquake beneath the ocean floor • ...
Crossword novel project 2022-10-05
Across
- the Erudite faction representative
- mocking or insulting manner
- divergent who was originally from candor
- Main character
- Caleb's dad
- the state of having little or money and possessions
- Fours father
- to refuse or deny oneself
- Only having 4 fears
- People who are brave, strong, and fearless
Down
- have an influence upon
- a state of friendship and cordiality
- selfless
- Make ones way by pushing or shoving
- the act starting something
- Tris brother
- the way a person behaves toward other people
- Tris Mom
- sharp and harsh
19 Clues: selfless • Tris Mom • Caleb's dad • Tris brother • Fours father • Main character • sharp and harsh • Only having 4 fears • have an influence upon • to refuse or deny oneself • the act starting something • mocking or insulting manner • the Erudite faction representative • Make ones way by pushing or shoving • a state of friendship and cordiality • divergent who was originally from candor • ...
Ali Ferooz 2020-10-23
Across
- for what I love.
- for other.
- tending to be different or develop.
- surrender.
- persuading a politician to vote for.
- partially excusing or justifying.
- is happens when you're bored in class.
- balancing the the friendliness of relations.
- well meaning and kindly.
Down
- of that unworthy consideration.
- a rushing waitress refusing to chat.
- qualified.
- misfortune or difficulties.
- a very nice a pleasant astute.
- of that building.
- is a person lacking significant overused.
- is the best political person to understand the peoples needs.
- feeling or showing caution.
- unemotional.
19 Clues: qualified. • for other. • surrender. • unemotional. • for what I love. • of that building. • well meaning and kindly. • misfortune or difficulties. • feeling or showing caution. • a very nice a pleasant astute. • of that unworthy consideration. • partially excusing or justifying. • tending to be different or develop. • a rushing waitress refusing to chat. • ...
Divergent 2022-05-26
Plate Boundaries 2023-01-24
Across
- divergent, convergent, and transform
- openings, or vents where lava,small rocks and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface.
- molten rock that is underground
- a process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges, where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity and then gradually moves away from the ridge
- break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics
- mountain range separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau
- where the cold oceanic lithosphere sinks back into the mantle and is recycled
- two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
Down
- tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
- slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
- of fire a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
- molten rock that breaks through the Earth's surface
- any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth's rocks
- slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
- Convection currents transfer heat from one place to another by mass motion of a fluid such as water, air or molten rock.
- continental transform fault that extends roughly 1,200 kilometers through California
- two or more lithospheric plates collide
17 Clues: molten rock that is underground • divergent, convergent, and transform • two or more lithospheric plates collide • tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other • molten rock that breaks through the Earth's surface • two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other • break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics • ...
narnarbinks 2025-04-12
Across
- should we steal from uniqlo?
- lil green characters
- questionable movie
- how could u pull the plug
- reflections
- worst character in invincible
- u wanna get ___ :)?
Down
- what we need to do
- what we look forward to every monday
- what we need to do
- wheres the ___?
- what wee need to do
- you dont have one
- i used to always beat you at ___
- what you make me
15 Clues: reflections • wheres the ___? • what you make me • you dont have one • what we need to do • what we need to do • questionable movie • what wee need to do • u wanna get ___ :)? • lil green characters • how could u pull the plug • should we steal from uniqlo? • worst character in invincible • i used to always beat you at ___ • what we look forward to every monday
Vocabulary words week 1-3 2021-10-16
12 Clues: different • make known • unavoidable • match or surpass • strongly suggest • extract from a film • revelation of information • examine or inspect closely • the ability to recover quickly • a short story about a real incident • two or more things come together as a whole • having a strong effect on someone/something
Vocabulary Words: Weeks 1-3 2021-10-23
Across
- Inspect something thoroughly
- For seeable event
- Imitate or portray something similarly
- Express/communicate something to someone
- Differentiate from others
- Leaving a mental or physical effect behind
- Unveil or uncover certain information
Down
- Transforming into uniformity
- Recover back up from something
- Indirectly reference something
- Fragment/portion of a text
- Short story or narrative
12 Clues: For seeable event • Short story or narrative • Differentiate from others • Fragment/portion of a text • Transforming into uniformity • Inspect something thoroughly • Recover back up from something • Indirectly reference something • Unveil or uncover certain information • Imitate or portray something similarly • Express/communicate something to someone • ...
Bundle 1 crossword 2024-09-17
12 Clues: brings cold • brings warmth • average weather • source of energy • heat rises cold sinks • drives into each other • slides past each other • streams of moving water • drives away from each other • earth one big piece of land • rotating storm of low pressure • Physical state at a certain place in time
Plate Tectonics 2022-02-03
10 Clues: an area • steep hill • long or narrow • relating to ocean • breaks earthquakes • crash into each other • slide past each other • shaking on the ground • has lava and is like a mountain • divorce/separate from each other
ACT Vocabulary 4 2015-03-24
10 Clues: follow an example • improve or augment • tiring or weakening • sharing of feelings • to regard with scorn • dishonor or disgrace • momentary or fleeting • irritation or frustration • quickly fading or disappearing • moving apart or to develop in different directions
Plate Tectonics 2023-02-27
10 Clues: Slides • Moves plates • Collides plates • Plates spread apart • Valleys in the ocean • Lava under the surface • Happens when plates collide • Mountains with lava in them • happens when plates are apart • Happens with transform boundary
Tectonic Plates 2021-09-29
10 Clues: all of earth • spreads apart • largest layer • inner most layer • outer most layer • creates mountains • second to last layer • slides past each other • the current that what they move • when sliding were they are touching each other
Plate tectonics 2023-09-29
10 Clues: plates slide • Mantle currents • from the mantle • plates move apart • plates move together • what plates slide on • formed from two plates apart • one plate goes other another • formed from two plates sliding • formed from two plates together
Tectonic Plates 2021-09-28
10 Clues: spreads apart • largest layer • outer most layer • inner most layer • all of the earth • creates mountians • second to last layer • slides past each other • causes the plates to move • when sliding past each other they are touching
Ethan Riley 2021-12-15
10 Clues: Is erosion • means fire • is moving < > • is Weathering • forms from wed • Is the thickest layer • is from chemical weathering • is d horizon in soil profiles • is made out of organic materials • means weathering,erosion,deposition
Plates 2023-09-27
10 Clues: where plates met • layer with magma • form by dounarys • shaking by plates • where plates cross • where volcansoe happen • plates that move toghert • layer that people live on • the sections of the earth • boundary plates that move apart
Plate Tectonics Review Crossword 2025-12-01
Across
- Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- Tectonics, The theory that Earth's crust is broken into plates that move because of convection currents in the mantle.
- Current, Current caused by rising heated (less dense) material and sinking cooled (denser) material in the mantle.
- Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide.
- Process where an oceanic plate sinks beneath another plate, often forming volcanoes.
- Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries.
Down
- Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally.
- Spreading, Process where new oceanic crust forms as magma rises and hardens at mid-ocean ridges.
- Sudden shaking of Earth's surface often produced when plates move past or collide.
- Landform created when two continental plates collide.
10 Clues: Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide. • Landform created when two continental plates collide. • Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other. • Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries. • Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally. • ...
Sea Floor Spreading 2017-09-25
Across
- a boundary that forms when two plates come together
- stes that pieces of the Earth's lithosphere are in slow, constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantle
- an underwater mountain range where new sea floor is created
- the sea floor spreads apart along both sides of a mid-ocean ridge and new crust is added
- the process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench
- a boundary where two plates slip past each other moving in opposite directions
- theory that the continents slowly moved over the Earth's surface
- means all lands and formed the super continent in Wegener's Theory
- the lithosphere is broken into these separate sections
Down
- a boundary where two plates move apart
- breaks in the Earth's crust where the rocks have slipped past each other
- place where the oceanic crust bends downward and sinks back into the mantle
- a device that bounces sound waves off underwater objects and records the echoes of the sound waves
- any trace of ancient organisms that have been preserved in rock
- a deep valley that forms along a divergent boundary
- a well-tested concept that explains a wide range of observations
16 Clues: a boundary where two plates move apart • a boundary that forms when two plates come together • a deep valley that forms along a divergent boundary • the lithosphere is broken into these separate sections • an underwater mountain range where new sea floor is created • any trace of ancient organisms that have been preserved in rock • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-05-11
Across
- A place where two plates move away from each other is called a ______ boundary
- A place where two plates move towards each other is called a ________ boundary
- The Indian Australian plate is moving _____ the Eurasian plate.
- Place where two plates meet
- The ___________________ is at a divergent plate boundary, where new ocean is being created
- The _______ fault in California is an example of a transform boundary
- When two continental plates collide, it can form _________
- The ____ plate is between the pacific and south american plates
Down
- When one plate moves under another, it is called _______
- Plate tectonics is driven by _______ in the mantle, which interacts with the crust of the Earth
- When oceanic crust sinks underneath continental crust, one of these can form under water
- A place where two plates slide next to each other is called a _______ boundary
- Plate tectonics builds upon Alfred Wegener's theory of continental _______
- The _______'s are an example of what can form at a convergent plate boundary
- the pacific plate is moving ______ from the Nazca plate
- These can form at convergent plate boundaries. This is why we have the Ring of Fire around the pacific ocean.
16 Clues: Place where two plates meet • the pacific plate is moving ______ from the Nazca plate • When one plate moves under another, it is called _______ • When two continental plates collide, it can form _________ • The Indian Australian plate is moving _____ the Eurasian plate. • The ____ plate is between the pacific and south american plates • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-03-09
Across
- separate from each other
- slide against each other
- moves towards each other
- Layer that moves these plates
- the place that was called when plates were together
- Plate of North America
- cause by convergent
- caused by convergent
- Plate of Asia
- Plate of Africa
- the plates what forever?
- denser plate sink below the other plate
Down
- Plate of Antarctic
- caused by convergent
- Plate of South America
- cause by transform
- Plate of Australian
- Plate of Europe
- How many Major plates
- earth surface that moves with respect with of each other
20 Clues: Plate of Asia • Plate of Europe • Plate of Africa • Plate of Antarctic • cause by transform • Plate of Australian • cause by convergent • caused by convergent • caused by convergent • How many Major plates • Plate of South America • Plate of North America • separate from each other • slide against each other • moves towards each other • the plates what forever? • Layer that moves these plates • ...
Earth's Interior Processes 2024-05-19
Across
- it is the very hot, very dense center of the Earth's interior.
- it is composed of magma that erupts on the seafloor to create basalt lava flows or cools deeper down.
- it is the mostly sold bulk of Earth's interior.
- this is when two plates slides past each other.
- it refers to the process of rising hot mantle material and sinking colder material.
- a German Scientist that published two articles about a concept called Continental Drift in 1912.
Down
- this is when two plates meet together.
- it is made up of many different types of igneous, metamorphic. and sedimentary rocks.
- the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet.
- it is the usual process at work at divergent plate boundaries, leading to the creation of a new ocean floor.
- these are series of pieces, or tectonic plates, that move slowly over time.
- this is when two plates separates from each other.
- it is a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created because of Earth's subterranean movements.
13 Clues: this is when two plates meet together. • the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet. • it is the mostly sold bulk of Earth's interior. • this is when two plates slides past each other. • this is when two plates separates from each other. • it is the very hot, very dense center of the Earth's interior. • ...
Words you should know before 7th grade 2020-10-06
Across
- the dismissing of an idea
- accept or endure
- be suspicious of
- a favorable position
- to make something suitable for a new purpose
- frequently reoccurring
- achieve or complete
Down
- sudden and unexpected
- a person who carries out research
- tending to be different
- a strong desire to achieve something
- formally put an end to
12 Clues: accept or endure • be suspicious of • achieve or complete • a favorable position • sudden and unexpected • formally put an end to • frequently reoccurring • tending to be different • the dismissing of an idea • a person who carries out research • a strong desire to achieve something • to make something suitable for a new purpose
cheeto 2021-03-23
Across
- crocodile-like dinosaur
- crust of the earth
- an isle of land
- upper mantle
- scientist of the continental drift theory
- it causes continents to move
Down
- pieces of the lithosphere that moves
- remains of what was once alive
- downward movement of a tectonic plate
- a deep valley
- marks on rocks from glaciers
- to move apart
- to move together
- molten rock
14 Clues: molten rock • upper mantle • a deep valley • to move apart • an isle of land • to move together • crust of the earth • crocodile-like dinosaur • marks on rocks from glaciers • it causes continents to move • remains of what was once alive • pieces of the lithosphere that moves • downward movement of a tectonic plate • scientist of the continental drift theory
ACT Vocabulary 4 2015-03-24
10 Clues: follow an example • improve or augment • tiring or weakening • sharing of feelings • to regard with scorn • dishonor or disgrace • momentary or fleeting • irritation or frustration • quickly fading or disappearing • moving apart or to develop in different directions
ACT Vocabulary 4 2015-03-24
10 Clues: follow an example • improve or augment • tiring or weakening • sharing of feelings • to regard with scorn • dishonor or disgrace • momentary or fleeting • irritation or frustration • quickly fading or disappearing • moving apart or to develop in different directions
earth 2022-01-05
10 Clues: out part • fluid layer • inner most layer • 2 plates collide • pleas coming apart • mostly solid layer • layer near the surface • plates move horizontally • were rocks and plants start forming • where water or things start to crack
Tectonic Plates and Plate Boundaries 2024-04-29
Across
- When 2 plates push against each other (can cause the creation of mountains and volcanoes)
- Is created at a transform boundary (San Andreas _______).
- There are two types. Continental and Oceanic.
- Ridge Is created by divergent boundaries and occurs when two OCEANIC PLATES move away from each other.
- When 2 plates slide past each other (this boundary created the San Andreas Fault)
Down
- When 2 plates move away from each other (they don't occur at continent to oceanic boundaries)
- The convection currents in this layer cause tectonic plates to move.
- The layer below the lithosphere.
- When 2 plates collide and the less dense one is pushed under the other (creates volcanoes)
- Occurs at a transform boundary. Its magnitude is recorded on a Richter scale.
10 Clues: The layer below the lithosphere. • There are two types. Continental and Oceanic. • Is created at a transform boundary (San Andreas _______). • The convection currents in this layer cause tectonic plates to move. • Occurs at a transform boundary. Its magnitude is recorded on a Richter scale. • ...
Plate Tectonics Review Crossword 2025-12-01
Across
- Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- Tectonics, The theory that Earth's crust is broken into plates that move because of convection currents in the mantle.
- Current, Current caused by rising heated (less dense) material and sinking cooled (denser) material in the mantle.
- Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide.
- Process where an oceanic plate sinks beneath another plate, often forming volcanoes.
- Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries.
Down
- Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally.
- Spreading, Process where new oceanic crust forms as magma rises and hardens at mid-ocean ridges.
- Sudden shaking of Earth's surface often produced when plates move past or collide.
- Landform created when two continental plates collide.
10 Clues: Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide. • Landform created when two continental plates collide. • Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other. • Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries. • Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally. • ...
Braylon 1st 2022-09-30
Across
- original supercontinent
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- crust and upper mantle
- plates spread
- plates slide past each other
- plates move together
- hot solid rock below crust
- liquid and solid center
- movement of heat in liquids and gases
Down
- soft layer below lithosphere
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- sideways and downward movement
- movement of heat energy through space
- solid outer
- movement of heat from one solid to another
- divergent boundary on land
- underwater mountain system
17 Clues: solid outer • plates spread • plates move together • crust and upper mantle • original supercontinent • liquid and solid center • divergent boundary on land • hot solid rock below crust • underwater mountain system • soft layer below lithosphere • plates slide past each other • sideways and downward movement • long deep depressions in ocean floor • movement of heat energy through space • ...
Ella word wall 1 2021-10-20
Across
- soft layer below lithosphere
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- movement of heat from one solid object to another
- liquid and solid center
- movement of heat in liquids and gasses
- plates slide past each other
- hot solid rock below the crust
- divergent boundary on land
- underwater mountain system
Down
- sideways and downward movement
- plates move together
- plates spread
- solid outer
- original supercontinent
- crust and upper mantle
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- movement of heat energy through space
17 Clues: solid outer • plates spread • plates move together • crust and upper mantle • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • divergent boundary on land • underwater mountain system • soft layer below lithosphere • plates slide past each other • sideways and downward movement • hot solid rock below the crust • long deep depressions in ocean floor • ...
Types of Thinking 2025-01-27
Across
- Based on feelings and experiences.
- Generating new ideas.
- Evaluating information objectively.
- Choosing between options.
- Breaking down information.
- Storing and recalling information.
- Intelligence: Understanding and managing emotions.
- Judging the worth.
- Combining parts to make a whole.
Down
- Exploring many possibilities.
- Intelligences: Gardner's theory of many minds.
- Focusing on a task.
- Theory: Sternberg's three-part theory.
- Finding solutions.
- Using reason and evidence.
- Seeking the single best answer.
- Thinking about your own thinking.
17 Clues: Finding solutions. • Judging the worth. • Focusing on a task. • Generating new ideas. • Choosing between options. • Using reason and evidence. • Breaking down information. • Exploring many possibilities. • Seeking the single best answer. • Combining parts to make a whole. • Thinking about your own thinking. • Based on feelings and experiences. • Storing and recalling information. • ...
Marquise p 4 2022-09-30
Across
- movement of heat energy through space
- crust and mantle
- soft outer layer below lithosphere
- original supercontinent
- Sideways and downward movement
- movement of heat from one solid object to
- plates slide past each other
- divergent boundary on land
Down
- movement of heat in liquids and gasses
- hot solid rock below crust
- plates spread
- liquid and solid center
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- underwater mountain system
- plates move together
- solid outer layer
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes ocur
17 Clues: plates spread • crust and mantle • solid outer layer • plates move together • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • hot solid rock below crust • underwater mountain system • divergent boundary on land • plates slide past each other • Sideways and downward movement • soft outer layer below lithosphere • long deep depressions in ocean floor • ...
ACT Vocabulary 2020-10-16
Across
- short amusing story
- difficulties or misfortune
- temporary departure from main subject
- to refrain from something
- ability to share feelings of another
- leader who appeals to desires
- concerned with beauty
- serving as a desirable model
Down
- tending to be different
- express severe disapproval
- showing feeling of superiority
- causing harm or damage
- showing great care
- lasting for a very short time
- settle a dispute with concessions
- to match or surpass a person
- to shorten
17 Clues: to shorten • showing great care • short amusing story • concerned with beauty • causing harm or damage • tending to be different • to refrain from something • express severe disapproval • difficulties or misfortune • to match or surpass a person • serving as a desirable model • lasting for a very short time • leader who appeals to desires • showing feeling of superiority • ...
Ellisha Anger 4th 2021-09-27
Across
- plates slide past eachother
- warm rises, cool sinks
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes appear
- movement of heat from one solid object to another
- hot solid rock below crust
- original supercontinent
- soft layer below lithosphere
- liquid and solid center
- underwater mountain system and seafloorspreading
Down
- sideways and downward movement
- plate move together
- of heat energy through space
- plates spread
- divergent boundary on land
- solid outer layer
- crust and upper mantle
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
17 Clues: plates spread • solid outer layer • plate move together • warm rises, cool sinks • crust and upper mantle • original supercontinent • liquid and solid center • divergent boundary on land • hot solid rock below crust • plates slide past eachother • of heat energy through space • soft layer below lithosphere • sideways and downward movement • long deep depressions in ocean floor • ...
Ella word wall 1 2021-10-20
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- soft layer below lithosphere
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- movement of heat from one solid object to another
- liquid and solid center
- movement of heat in liquids and gasses
- plates slide past each other
- hot solid rock below the crust
- divergent boundary on land
- underwater mountain system
Down
- sideways and downward movement
- plates move together
- plates spread
- solid outer
- original supercontinent
- crust and upper mantle
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- movement of heat energy through space
17 Clues: solid outer • plates spread • plates move together • crust and upper mantle • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • divergent boundary on land • underwater mountain system • soft layer below lithosphere • plates slide past each other • sideways and downward movement • hot solid rock below the crust • long deep depressions in ocean floor • ...
Plate Tectonic and Sea Floor Spreading Vocab 2024-10-22
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- The floor of sea
- Plates slide across each other
- Another name for hills
- An idea and possible fact
- Plates moving away from eachother
- Worlds mainland's
- Plate covers one another
Down
- Layer of crust and upper mantle
- Covers earth and moves
- Scientist who studies earthquakes
- Deep fracture in earth
- Theory continents used to be one
- Earth's outside layer
- Plates moving towards each other
- Movement by warm/cool fluids
- Moving pieces on earth
- Plates form mountains, crashing together
17 Clues: The floor of sea • Worlds mainland's • Earth's outside layer • Covers earth and moves • Deep fracture in earth • Another name for hills • Moving pieces on earth • Plate covers one another • An idea and possible fact • Movement by warm/cool fluids • Plates slide across each other • Layer of crust and upper mantle • Theory continents used to be one • Plates moving towards each other • ...
Plate tectonics 2023-09-29
10 Clues: plates slide • Mantle currents • from the mantle • plates move apart • plates move together • what plates slide on • formed from two plates apart • one plate goes other another • formed from two plates sliding • formed from two plates together
Plate Tectonics 2025-11-13
10 Clues: valleys • molten rock • moving apart • moving together • bottom of the ocean • Earth's lithosphere • ex: San Andres _________ • two plates creating friction • product of dense rock on the ocean floor • one plate going on top of the other plate
happy first clue!! 2024-10-25
9 Clues: my age • your name • my fav hobby • my fav color • my hair color • my birthday month • my favorite ice cream • our fav workout class • my celeb crush from divergent
Restless Earth 2014-04-30
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- A landscape feature
- How many plate Boundaries
- location in Australia and the world
- how landforms are made
- a current in tectonic plates
- were are some of the high mountains
- when tectonic plates come together
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- were Mt Mckinley
- location of a mountain
- occurs beneath oceanic lithosphere
- something that convergents do
- A feature of landforms
- a type of lanform
- Giant water wave
14 Clues: were Mt Mckinley • Giant water wave • a type of lanform • A landscape feature • location of a mountain • how landforms are made • A feature of landforms • How many plate Boundaries • a current in tectonic plates • something that convergents do • occurs beneath oceanic lithosphere • when tectonic plates come together • location in Australia and the world • ...
Risolvilo e scoprirai il tuo regalo di compleanno! 2023-02-07
Across
- Abbiamo passato una notte dondolando
- è un segno matematico
- Inizia dopo l'ora del te
- Raggruppamento omogeneo
- Le strofino quando ho freddo
- L'interrogativo del sordo
- Articolo determinativo femminile plurale
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- 300gr
- Questo sa fare un'artista
- Nel limone e nella pigna
- C'è l'ufficio di quelli smarriti
- Il soprannome del protagonista di Divergent
- Quello nero di Wall Street
- Noi collocheremo in un posto
14 Clues: 300gr • è un segno matematico • Raggruppamento omogeneo • Nel limone e nella pigna • Inizia dopo l'ora del te • Questo sa fare un'artista • L'interrogativo del sordo • Quello nero di Wall Street • Noi collocheremo in un posto • Le strofino quando ho freddo • C'è l'ufficio di quelli smarriti • Abbiamo passato una notte dondolando • Articolo determinativo femminile plurale • ...
Vocabulary words week 1-3 2021-10-16
12 Clues: different • make known • unavoidable • match or surpass • strongly suggest • extract from a film • revelation of information • examine or inspect closely • the ability to recover quickly • a short story about a real incident • two or more things come together as a whole • having a strong effect on someone/something
Plate Boundaries Vocabulary 2025-04-02
10 Clues: moving apart • moving together • flowing together • a large land mass • plates moving away • a part of the earth • where two plates meet • plates moving together • plates sliding against each other • something similar over and over again
plate boundaries 2024-05-01
6 Clues: can happen because of a transform boundary • plates that separate the earth in sections • when two tectonic plates push into each other • when two tectonic plates slide past each other • valleys that occur at divergent plate boundaries • when two tectonic plates move away from each other
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2022-01-24
Across
- divergent boundary in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
- Which scientist is credited for first proposing Plate Tectonics Theory?
- A __________ boundary occurs when two tectonic plates slide past each other.
- When plates collide the plate that is __________ will subduct (go beneath the other).
- convergence more dense oceanic plate dives under continental plate. forms a trench. causes volcanoes, and earthquakes (Andes Mountains)
- Theory that great slabs or plates of Earth's outer layer float on a hot, semi-molten mantle. All plates are moving slowly and have rafted continents to new positions over time
- Scientists believe that convection currents in the __________ is responsible for the movement of the plates that form the Earth's crust.
- Underwater mountain ranges where the crust is spreading apart creating new ocean floor.
- The ___ _______ Fault in California is a transform plate boundary.
- the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time
- What do you call the process of hot rock rising, cooling, and then sinking?
- A deep depression of the sea floor caused by the subduction of one plate under another.
- A __________ boundary occurs when two tectonic plates collide into each other.
Down
- Areas where plates move away from each other, forming either mid oceanic ridges or rift valleys.
- Areas where two plates grind past each other resulting in faults such as the San Andreas Fault. Earthquakes often occur at fault lines.
- Areas where plates move toward each other and collide, causing uplift or subduction.
- The MOST recently (newest) formed crust of the Earth would be found at a...
- happens where 2 continental plates collide and push up creating mountain ranges
- Tectonic Plates which are largely comprised of less dense granite
- When a collision between two plates pushes the denser plate into and under the other plate __________ takes place.
- When two continental plates collide large __________ will usually form.
- Movements within Earth's mantle that cause tectonic plates to collide, separate, or slide past each other are called __________ __________.
- proposed the theory of seafloor spreading
- At a __________ plate boundary new crust is created as two or more plates pull away from each other.
- single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today's continents
- Divergent boundaries create new __________.
- tectonic plate that lies under an ocean comprised of denser basalt
27 Clues: proposed the theory of seafloor spreading • Divergent boundaries create new __________. • divergent boundary in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean • Tectonic Plates which are largely comprised of less dense granite • The ___ _______ Fault in California is a transform plate boundary. • tectonic plate that lies under an ocean comprised of denser basalt • ...
Unit Two Review: Plate Tectonics and Earth's Interior 2023-11-12
Across
- The upward force that allows objects to float.
- It is the ________ dense plate that stays above at a convergent boundary.
- This plate boundary occurs when two tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
- Molten rock beneath Earth's surface.
- Heat transferred through rapid collision of materials in a solid.
- The outer and inner core are made up of __________ in a solid and liquid form.
- The land feature created at a divergent continental - continental boundary - it's currently happening in Iceland!
- The center of the Earth.
- The word to describe something like toothpaste; not a liquid but not quite a solid.
- The type of crust that is underwater.
- When magma comes to Earth's surface in the middle of a tectonic plate.
- This plate boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move along each other.
- Divergent boundaries are where the ___________ crust forms.
- The land feature that does not occur at a continental - continental plate boundary.
- Earth has a solid core because the ___________ is so intense.
- The layer of molten rock between Earth's crust and its core.
- Convergent boundaries are where you can find Earth's _________ crust.
- The ground shaking event that occurs at every plate boundary.
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- The type of crust that is above the ocean.
- The location where one tectonic plate subducts under another.
- More sense solutions will _________.
- The mantle is made of heated ________.
- The movement of the mantle as it transfers heat from the hot core to the cooler crust.
- This plate boundary occurs when two tectonic plates are moving towards each other.
- The rising and falling of mantle as it cools and becomes more dense and warms to become less dense creates a _____________________.
- A measure of how much mass is in a given volume.
- The land feature that is created at a continental - continental boundary.
- The very top layer of the Earth that we walk on every day.
- Liquefied by heat
- What is the name of the super continent scientists believe existed 220 million years ago?
- The state in the U.S. that was created from a hot spot.
- The layers of the Earth get _______ dense from the crust to the core.
32 Clues: Liquefied by heat • The center of the Earth. • More sense solutions will _________. • Molten rock beneath Earth's surface. • The type of crust that is underwater. • The mantle is made of heated ________. • The type of crust that is above the ocean. • The upward force that allows objects to float. • A measure of how much mass is in a given volume. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2020-05-19
Across
- a thicker but less dense crust making up the earth's land
- a supercontinent that existed about 550 milion years ago
- the rising of oceanic crust caused by a convergent boundary
- an invisible field surrounding the earth which is responsible for electromagnetic activity on the planet
- the second and thickest layer of the earth which is made up of magma
- a common metal believed to be found inside of the earth's outer core
- a common metal found inside of the earth's cores
- molten rock found upon the earth's surface
- the final and innermost layer of the earth which is made up of solid metals
- a type of volcano distinguised by a large and flat dome-like base
- the shaking of the earth's crust due to tectonic movements
- a type of volcano distinguished by a standard base but cone-shaped peak
- molten rock found within the earth's crust and mantle
- the outermost and thinnest layer of the earth which is made up of solid rocks
- a boundary in which two tectonic plates collide
- the area between two tectonic plates
- a large and devastating wave caused by tectonic activity
- the separation and spreading of oceanic crust found upon a divergent boundary
Down
- a boundary in which two tectonic plates move apart
- a thin and dense crust found below the earth's oceans
- a boundary in which two tectonic plates slide against eachother
- a supercontinent that existed about 335 million years ago
- a fracture between sets of rock or plates
- the movement of earth's crust due to the movement of tectonic plates
- large rocks that move around underneath the earth's crust
- a scale to measure the severity of an earthquake
- the upper section of the earth's mantle and the crust
- a type of volcano distuinguished by a recognisable and extremely tall cone shape
- currents found within the mantle caused by the rising and falling of heat in the magma
- the third layer of the earth which is made up of liquid metals
- a mountainous-like mound of varying shapes and sizes that connect to magma chambers below the earth through vents
- a lowland often found between montainous regions at divergent boundaries
- an event in which crust or a tectonic plate slides underneath another
33 Clues: the area between two tectonic plates • a fracture between sets of rock or plates • molten rock found upon the earth's surface • a boundary in which two tectonic plates collide • a scale to measure the severity of an earthquake • a common metal found inside of the earth's cores • a boundary in which two tectonic plates move apart • ...
Bristol 1 2023-09-25
Across
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- hot solid rock below crust
- solid outer
- plates slide past each other
- crust and upper mantle
- movement of heat energy through space
- underwater mountain system
Down
- original supercontinent
- plates spread
- sideways and downward movement
- divergent boundary on land
- plates move together
- soft layer below lithosphere
- movement of heat from one solid object to another
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- liquid and solid center
- warm rises and cool sinks
17 Clues: solid outer • plates spread • plates move together • crust and upper mantle • original supercontinent • liquid and solid center • warm rises and cool sinks • hot solid rock below crust • divergent boundary on land • underwater mountain system • soft layer below lithosphere • plates slide past each other • sideways and downward movement • long deep depressions in ocean floor • ...
Plate Tectonics 2020-11-01
Across
- part of core that is metallic
- records earthquake wave
- used to locate a epicenter
- means sliding past each other
- means separating
- travels the fastest
- ocean where the mid-ocean ridge is located
- means sinking area
Down
- means coming together
- part of core that is liquid
- ancient super-continent
- type of current where warm fluids rise
- outer layer of Earth
- seismic sea wave
- located on the Earth's surface
- located deep inside the Crust
- layer that acts like a paste
17 Clues: seismic sea wave • means separating • means sinking area • travels the fastest • outer layer of Earth • means coming together • ancient super-continent • records earthquake wave • used to locate a epicenter • part of core that is liquid • layer that acts like a paste • part of core that is metallic • means sliding past each other • located deep inside the Crust • ...
divergent 2024-12-09
Plate tectonics 2022-03-11
Across
- located in the upper mantle
- plate _
- _ american plate
- located in the lower mantle
- forms where two plates collide
- plate _
- Asia plate
- Antarctica plate
- the denser plate sinks below the other plate
- _ american plate
- _ to continental
Down
- forms where two plates slide past eachother
- australia plate
- the lithosphere is broken into pieces called _
- forms where two plates seperate
- Europe plate
- _ to oceanic
- earth's surface is made of rigid slabs of rock,or plates that move with respect to eachother
- Africa plate
- _ to oceanic
20 Clues: plate _ • plate _ • Asia plate • Europe plate • _ to oceanic • Africa plate • _ to oceanic • australia plate • _ american plate • Antarctica plate • _ american plate • _ to continental • located in the upper mantle • located in the lower mantle • forms where two plates collide • forms where two plates seperate • forms where two plates slide past eachother • ...
Owen 5th 2021-09-27
Across
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- liquid and solid center
- outer layer of rock
- underwater mountain system
- divergent boundary or land
- plates slide past each other
- original supercontinent
- plates spread
- sideways and downward movement
Down
- soft layer below lithosphere
- movement of heat from one solid object to another
- plates move together
- hot solid hot below crust
- movement of heat in liquids
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- movement of heat energy through space
- crust and upper mantel
17 Clues: plates spread • outer layer of rock • plates move together • crust and upper mantel • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • hot solid hot below crust • underwater mountain system • divergent boundary or land • movement of heat in liquids • soft layer below lithosphere • plates slide past each other • sideways and downward movement • long deep depressions in ocean floor • ...
Science Terms 2024-05-14
Across
- the basic unit of a chemical element
- plates move away from eachother
- anything that has volume and mass
- vertical on the periodic table
- not good conductors of heat and electricity
- plates move towards eachother
- particles are widely spread
- particles are closely packed
- opaque, lustrous elements that are good conductors of heat and electricity
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- nonliving
- a neutral charge
- particles are loosely packed
- a positive charge
- horizontal on the periodic table
- plates move across eachother
- living
- a negative charge
17 Clues: living • nonliving • a neutral charge • a positive charge • a negative charge • particles are widely spread • particles are loosely packed • plates move across eachother • particles are closely packed • plates move towards eachother • vertical on the periodic table • plates move away from eachother • horizontal on the periodic table • anything that has volume and mass • ...
Remy p4 2022-09-30
Across
- original supercontinent
- movement of heat in liquids and gasses
- plates slide past each other
- plates move together
- crust and upper mantle
- plates spread
- divergent boundary on land
- movement of heat from one solid object to another
- soft layer below lithosphere
Down
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- underwater mountain system
- liquid and solid center
- hot solid rock below crust
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- movement of heat through space
- sideways and downward movement
- solid outer
17 Clues: solid outer • plates spread • plates move together • crust and upper mantle • original supercontinent • liquid and solid center • underwater mountain system • hot solid rock below crust • divergent boundary on land • plates slide past each other • soft layer below lithosphere • movement of heat through space • sideways and downward movement • long deep depressions in ocean floor • ...
David 2023-09-25
Across
- movement of heat through empty space
- crust and upper mantle
- plates slide past each other
- solid outer
- underwater mountain system
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- movement of heat in gasses and liquid
- original supercontinent
- plates move together
- plates spread
Down
- hot and solid rock below crust
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- movement of heat from one solid to another
- sideways and downward movement
- liquid and solid center
- soft layer below lithosphere
- divergent boundary on land
17 Clues: solid outer • plates spread • plates move together • crust and upper mantle • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • divergent boundary on land • underwater mountain system • plates slide past each other • soft layer below lithosphere • hot and solid rock below crust • sideways and downward movement • movement of heat through empty space • ...
kaitlyn p5th 2021-09-27
Across
- movement of heat energy through space
- underwater mountain system
- soft layer below lithosphere
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- gasses and liquids = warm rises, cold sinks
- plates slide past eachother
- long deep depressions in the ocean floor
- crust and upper mantel
- original supercontinent
Down
- liquid and solid center
- plates spread
- hot solid rock below crust
- movement of heat from one solid to another
- divergent boundryon land
- sideways and downward movement
- outer layer of rock
- plates move together
17 Clues: plates spread • outer layer of rock • plates move together • crust and upper mantel • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • divergent boundryon land • hot solid rock below crust • underwater mountain system • plates slide past eachother • soft layer below lithosphere • sideways and downward movement • movement of heat energy through space • ...
kaitlyn p5th 2021-09-27
Across
- movement of heat energy through space
- underwater mountain system
- soft layer below lithosphere
- breaks in the crust where earthquakes occur
- gasses and liquids = warm rises, cold sinks
- plates slide past eachother
- long deep depressions in the ocean floor
- crust and upper mantel
- original supercontinent
Down
- liquid and solid center
- plates spread
- hot solid rock below crust
- movement of heat from one solid to another
- divergent boundryon land
- sideways and downward movement
- outer layer of rock
- plates move together
17 Clues: plates spread • outer layer of rock • plates move together • crust and upper mantel • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • divergent boundryon land • hot solid rock below crust • underwater mountain system • plates slide past eachother • soft layer below lithosphere • sideways and downward movement • movement of heat energy through space • ...
Caleb 4 2022-09-30
Across
- soft layer below lithosphere
- long deep depressions in ocean floor
- movement of heat from one object to another
- liquid and solid center
- movement of heat in liquids and gasses
- plates slide past each other
- hot solid rock below crust
- divergent boundary on land
- underwater mountain system
Down
- sideways and downwards movemnet
- plates move together
- plates spread
- solid outer
- original supercontinent
- crust and upper mantle
- breaks in crust where earthquakes occur
- movement of heat energy through space
17 Clues: solid outer • plates spread • plates move together • crust and upper mantle • liquid and solid center • original supercontinent • hot solid rock below crust • divergent boundary on land • underwater mountain system • soft layer below lithosphere • plates slide past each other • sideways and downwards movemnet • long deep depressions in ocean floor • movement of heat energy through space • ...
