divergent Crossword Puzzles
Paper 1 key terms 2021-11-24
Across
- - the point on the surface above the focus.
- - factor that affects land use in a city.
- - number of children who die before their first birthday.
- - perceptions index that measures how honest a government is.
Down
- - currents which move the tectonic plates.
- - reasons people move from a place.
- - migration from villages to cities.
- - poor country that experienced an earthquake in 2010 killing 200,000 people.
- - boundary where two plates move in opposite directions.
- - economy which isn't regulated.
10 Clues: - economy which isn't regulated. • - reasons people move from a place. • - migration from villages to cities. • - factor that affects land use in a city. • - currents which move the tectonic plates. • - the point on the surface above the focus. • - boundary where two plates move in opposite directions. • - number of children who die before their first birthday. • ...
Earth Science 2022-04-21
Across
- what is the first layer of the earth?
- Two oceanic crust diverge & create...
- Two plates move away from each other
- two plates move past each other
- The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a...
Down
- What is after the earth's crust?
- when a continent & oceanic collide they form...
- a thin layer of crust that underlines the ocean basins
- What is the most inner layer of earth?
- Is the crust solid, liquid, or gas?
10 Clues: two plates move past each other • What is after the earth's crust? • Is the crust solid, liquid, or gas? • Two plates move away from each other • what is the first layer of the earth? • Two oceanic crust diverge & create... • What is the most inner layer of earth? • when a continent & oceanic collide they form... • a thin layer of crust that underlines the ocean basins • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2013-02-05
Across
- a process where new oceanic earth forms at ridges
- a boundary that occurs when two plates slide past each other
- an underwater mountain range
- a boundary that happens when two plates separate
- made of solid iron and nickel
Down
- less dense objects rise and more dense objects sink
- the theory that the continents can drift apart
- influential in the theory of continental drift
- a boundary that occurs when two plates collide
- Made of liquid iron and nickel
10 Clues: an underwater mountain range • made of solid iron and nickel • Made of liquid iron and nickel • the theory that the continents can drift apart • influential in the theory of continental drift • a boundary that occurs when two plates collide • a boundary that happens when two plates separate • a process where new oceanic earth forms at ridges • ...
Independent Reading Project Vocab Words. 2024-03-17
Across
- (89) - powerful and able to control others
- (139) - tending to be different or develop in different directions
- (295) - of a plant, put forth shoots
- (155) - intended to be kept secret
- (167) - a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings of others
Down
- (130) - a feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction
- (91) - in a way that leaves no doubt
- (235) - a person’s knowledge or experience of something
- (150) - very great in amount, scale, or intensity
- (90) - to understand
10 Clues: (90) - to understand • (155) - intended to be kept secret • (91) - in a way that leaves no doubt • (295) - of a plant, put forth shoots • (89) - powerful and able to control others • (150) - very great in amount, scale, or intensity • (130) - a feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction • (235) - a person’s knowledge or experience of something • ...
Standard 11c crossword puzzle 2023-05-03
Across
- large scale evolution
- a process in which speciation occurs rapidly between periods of little or no change
- type of evolution where similar species produce different adaptations
- process of evolution in which speciation occurs gradually
- type of evolution where different species produce similar adaptations
- small scale evolution
Down
- When the allele frequency of a population changes by chance
- rapid diversification of a single lineage of species
- When species evolve together
- Any movement of genes from one population to another.
10 Clues: large scale evolution • small scale evolution • When species evolve together • rapid diversification of a single lineage of species • Any movement of genes from one population to another. • process of evolution in which speciation occurs gradually • When the allele frequency of a population changes by chance • ...
Plate tectonics 2023-09-15
Across
- when a plate goes under another into the mantle
- the plate boundaries that slide apart
- the plate boundaries that to plates come together
- a place where magma comes up from the crust
- A place where two boundries have come apart creating a deep valley
Down
- when a plate subducts into the mantle
- Where a transform boundary has pushed up crust
- Molten rock
- currents in the mantle that make the plates move
- where two plates slide past each other
10 Clues: Molten rock • when a plate subducts into the mantle • the plate boundaries that slide apart • where two plates slide past each other • a place where magma comes up from the crust • Where a transform boundary has pushed up crust • when a plate goes under another into the mantle • currents in the mantle that make the plates move • ...
Plate tectonics 2023-09-15
Across
- when a plate goes under another into the mantle
- the plate boundaries that slide apart
- the plate boundaries that to plates come together
- a place where magma comes up from the crust
- A place where two boundries have come apart creating a deep valley
Down
- when a plate subducts into the mantle
- Where a transform boundary has pushed up crust
- Molten rock
- currents in the mantle that make the plates move
- where two plates slide past each other
10 Clues: Molten rock • when a plate subducts into the mantle • the plate boundaries that slide apart • where two plates slide past each other • a place where magma comes up from the crust • Where a transform boundary has pushed up crust • when a plate goes under another into the mantle • currents in the mantle that make the plates move • ...
tectonic plates 2025-03-17
Across
- molten rock
- massive, irregularly shaped slabs of solid rock,
- slide under
- form where tectonic plates pull apart, creating a linear zone of extension and a chasm called a rift
Down
- a large, natural, elevated landform that rises significantly above the surrounding area
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot
- grind together
- the location where two or more plates meet and interact,
- move away
- come together
10 Clues: move away • molten rock • slide under • come together • grind together • massive, irregularly shaped slabs of solid rock, • the location where two or more plates meet and interact, • a large, natural, elevated landform that rises significantly above the surrounding area • form where tectonic plates pull apart, creating a linear zone of extension and a chasm called a rift • ...
plate vocba 2025-04-03
Across
- a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
- Moving towards
- a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
- Moving away
Down
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- earths crust
- the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
- the outside or top layer of something
10 Clues: Moving away • earths crust • Moving towards • to examine in detail for a purpose • the outside or top layer of something • a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement • the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano • ...
Evolution Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-15
Across
- Change over time
- All living creatures use ____ and share genes
- Structures w/ similar features from a common ancestor
- _____ can create new alleles
- Organisms w/ more beneficial traits passed into offspring
- dead organisms preserved as stone
- evolution of a new species
- evolution of two+ species become less similar
- Random changes in a population's gene pool
Down
- representation of lines of evolutionary descent and common ancestors
- organisms bring/remove alleles when they enter/leave a population
- evolution of two+ species become more similar
- Organism's genetic contribution to the next generation
- two+ species evolving together
- embryos of very different organisms look similar
- Published The Origin of Species
- Change in population of organisms over time
- The population changes to survive better
- Structures that do not indicate recent common ancestors/ features with no known use
19 Clues: Change over time • evolution of a new species • _____ can create new alleles • two+ species evolving together • Published The Origin of Species • dead organisms preserved as stone • The population changes to survive better • Random changes in a population's gene pool • Change in population of organisms over time • evolution of two+ species become more similar • ...
Calculus BC Crossword 2022-04-12
Across
- a method of approximating an integral
- a series that converges it p > 1
- Used to solve limits of indeterminate form
- sequence in which each term increases/decreases by some constant k
- a series approaching a definite limit
- the rule for differentiating where parentheses are present
- series with a constant ratio between terms
- What the second derivative tells us
Down
- a function made up by multiple broken up parts
- The actual value does not match the limit value
- Changing from CCU to CCD
- solving differential equations using this approximation method
- a series approaching an indefinite limit
- a test used to determine absolute convergence
- a Taylor series centered around 0
- The reverse of integral
- The reverse of differentiation
- having a range with an upper and lower bound
- The actual value matches the limit value
19 Clues: The reverse of integral • Changing from CCU to CCD • The reverse of differentiation • a series that converges it p > 1 • a Taylor series centered around 0 • What the second derivative tells us • a method of approximating an integral • a series approaching a definite limit • a series approaching an indefinite limit • The actual value matches the limit value • ...
MARINE SCIENCE CROSSWORD PUZZLE- Ordonez 2022-09-14
Across
- Wegener, proposed theory of continental drift
- segments of the lithosphere that move and change place
- dry land parts of the crust
- produces volcanoes
- rigid layer of the uppermost mantle and crust
- fault, grind past each other with no damage to lithosphere
- sea floor of the crust
- move together/ collide
- the outer core of the mantle is
Down
- move apart
- name of landmass that was present 200 million years ago
- earths largest plate
- weaker region in the mantle over which earths outer shell lies
- outer layer of the earth
- where the sea floor is created
- core, earths 4th layer
- core, earths 3rd layer
- layer below the crust
- plates are driven by what of the earth
- drift, theory that continents were once a single landmass that broke apart and have moved to their present locations
20 Clues: move apart • produces volcanoes • earths largest plate • layer below the crust • core, earths 4th layer • core, earths 3rd layer • sea floor of the crust • move together/ collide • outer layer of the earth • dry land parts of the crust • where the sea floor is created • the outer core of the mantle is • plates are driven by what of the earth • ...
science vocab: Bintou 2024-05-10
Across
- something that is required for a process
- A sudden shaking of the earth's surface
- to separateor set apart
- to provide evidence that goes against a claim
- a type of energy storage molecule.
- all the living and nonliving things interacting in a particular area
- to push an object away from something
- something we observe to be similar over and over again.
- to pull object towards one another
- a layer of something or the outside layer.
Down
- is a type of energy storage molecules
- moving apart in a different direction
- liquid rocks on the surfaces of the earth
- to change from one type to another
- to link two or more things
- hot liquid rock earth's surface.
- a set intinteractions something
- is the ability to make things move or change
- how often or fast something happens
19 Clues: to separateor set apart • to link two or more things • a set intinteractions something • hot liquid rock earth's surface. • to change from one type to another • a type of energy storage molecule. • to pull object towards one another • how often or fast something happens • is a type of energy storage molecules • moving apart in a different direction • ...
Volcanoes 2014-01-08
Across
- the ring of fire is located in this ocean
- magma formation is dependent on heat, water, and ______
- we look for a new ______, not only the end
- Earth's natural temperature increases with depth
- magma contains melted mineral crystals, dissolved gases, and _____
Down
- pressure is released so the solid rock turns to magma
- the more water in rock, the _____ melting point
- boundaries where two plates pull apart
- boundaries where two plates push together
- example of islands formed from rising magma
10 Clues: boundaries where two plates pull apart • the ring of fire is located in this ocean • boundaries where two plates push together • we look for a new ______, not only the end • example of islands formed from rising magma • the more water in rock, the _____ melting point • Earth's natural temperature increases with depth • ...
Volcanoes 2014-01-08
Across
- a decrease in what will lower a rocks melting point
- the greatest amount of volcanic rock i sproduced here
- Melted mineral crystals, dissolved gases, and water form this
- Islands An example of volcanic islands of the Rong of Fire
- occurs in subduction zones
- _____ is generated by friction, rising mantle rock, and the mantle itself
Down
- ______ determines a rocks melting point
- earths natural temperature increases with depth
- the ocean where the Rong of Fire is located
- origin of magma
10 Clues: origin of magma • occurs in subduction zones • ______ determines a rocks melting point • the ocean where the Rong of Fire is located • earths natural temperature increases with depth • a decrease in what will lower a rocks melting point • the greatest amount of volcanic rock i sproduced here • Islands An example of volcanic islands of the Rong of Fire • ...
Hazardous earth 2019-10-17
Across
- when two plates slides past each other and cause vibrations
- who discovered the continental drift
- what was the earth previously named?
- first of five layers of earth?
- these plates crash into each other forming mountains
Down
- these plates move apart
- these plates push into each other and one goes under the other
- the earth is surrounded by it
- this plate boundary is named after a political UK party
- it's the first part of the title
10 Clues: these plates move apart • the earth is surrounded by it • first of five layers of earth? • it's the first part of the title • who discovered the continental drift • what was the earth previously named? • these plates crash into each other forming mountains • this plate boundary is named after a political UK party • ...
Science Ch.6 2021-02-26
Across
- plates move away from each other and divide
- a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
- start of an earthquake
- plates rub against each other
- The point directly above the focus of an earthquake
- the force applied to an object
Down
- two tectonic plates crash together and make an
- Plates move toward each other and collide
- A scale used to measure the intensity of an earthquake
- the angle a fault is going
10 Clues: start of an earthquake • the angle a fault is going • plates rub against each other • the force applied to an object • Plates move toward each other and collide • plates move away from each other and divide • two tectonic plates crash together and make an • The point directly above the focus of an earthquake • A scale used to measure the intensity of an earthquake • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2024-02-15
Across
- A boundary where two plates are coming together
- A boundary where two plates are sliding past one another
- A boundary where two plates are moving away from one another
- Large pieces of earth's crust
- A geological feature that occurs at divergent boundaries
- The location where the more dense of two converging plates slides beneath the other, less dense, plate
Down
- molten rock
- colliding or coming together
- The location where two tectonic plates meet
- dividing or moving apart
10 Clues: molten rock • dividing or moving apart • colliding or coming together • Large pieces of earth's crust • The location where two tectonic plates meet • A boundary where two plates are coming together • A boundary where two plates are sliding past one another • A geological feature that occurs at divergent boundaries • ...
Cognition and Motivation 2023-03-12
Across
- the smallest units of meaning within a language
- typical result of divergent thinking
- usually based the on reorganization of information
- always result in correct solution if there is one
- simple rules intended to apply to many situations
- trying one solution after another until one works
- can involve different strategies, logical methods
Down
- the ability to excel in certain area or specific intelligence.
- a number representing a measure of intelligence
- are an important tool in problem solving
10 Clues: typical result of divergent thinking • are an important tool in problem solving • the smallest units of meaning within a language • a number representing a measure of intelligence • always result in correct solution if there is one • simple rules intended to apply to many situations • trying one solution after another until one works • ...
Cognition and Motivation 2023-03-12
Across
- a number representing a measure of intelligence
- can involve different strategies, logical methods
- the ability to excel in certain area or specific intelligence.
- simple rules intended to apply to many situations
- always result in correct solution if there is one
Down
- are an important tool in problem solving
- typical result of divergent thinking
- usually based the on reorganization of information
- trying one solution after another until one works
- the smallest units of meaning within a language
10 Clues: typical result of divergent thinking • are an important tool in problem solving • a number representing a measure of intelligence • the smallest units of meaning within a language • trying one solution after another until one works • can involve different strategies, logical methods • simple rules intended to apply to many situations • ...
semester crossword puzzle 2022-01-10
Across
- A layer inside the planet surrounded by the core and crust
- Two plates moving towards each other
- Laying of sediment carried by flowing water, wind, ice or the sea.
- Outer layer of a planet
Down
- Two plates moving away from each other
- When something changes in structure or form
- The center of the planet
- Composed of Nickle and iron
- Process of being wore down by exposure from the atmosphere
- destruction happens and it can destroy or wear away
10 Clues: Outer layer of a planet • The center of the planet • Composed of Nickle and iron • Two plates moving towards each other • Two plates moving away from each other • When something changes in structure or form • destruction happens and it can destroy or wear away • A layer inside the planet surrounded by the core and crust • ...
Levi Cordova 2022-04-29
Across
- a rock that has formed from sediment by water or air
- continents shift position on Earth’s surface
- coming closer together
- the product of a transformation
Down
- matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
- how major land formed
- the edge of a plate of earth’s crust
- a rock having solidified from lava or magma
- tending to be different or develop different directions
- denoting or relating to a rock that has undergone transformation by heat
10 Clues: how major land formed • coming closer together • the product of a transformation • the edge of a plate of earth’s crust • a rock having solidified from lava or magma • continents shift position on Earth’s surface • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid • a rock that has formed from sediment by water or air • tending to be different or develop different directions • ...
Plate tectonic theory 2022-04-19
Across
- what is thicker than the Oceanic crust
- when 2 plates slide past each other its called a __ boundary
- when 2 plates collide its called a __ Boundary
- when 2 plates split apart its called a __ boundary
- molten magma spews out of the earth crust
- the person who discovered Pangea
Down
- Magma rises from below the bottom of the ocean to create
- the biggest layer of earth
- molten magma underwater
- What happens when transform plates happen and cause rumbling
10 Clues: molten magma underwater • the biggest layer of earth • the person who discovered Pangea • what is thicker than the Oceanic crust • molten magma spews out of the earth crust • when 2 plates collide its called a __ Boundary • when 2 plates split apart its called a __ boundary • Magma rises from below the bottom of the ocean to create • ...
Continental Drift 2022-09-08
Across
- mountain system formed by tectonic plates
- a large continuous mass of land conventionally regarded as a collective region.
- is a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on earth
- spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere
- Wegener's last name
Down
- where new crust is formed
- Things that support the theory
- evidence found on multiple continents
- the process of mountain formation especially by folding of the earth's crust.
- major landforms
10 Clues: major landforms • Wegener's last name • where new crust is formed • Things that support the theory • evidence found on multiple continents • mountain system formed by tectonic plates • is a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on earth • the process of mountain formation especially by folding of the earth's crust. • ...
Tic-Tac-Tonics 2023-02-01
Across
- Tectonic plates that lie under surface landmasses
- Tectonic plates that are pushing towards each other
- Tectonic plates that are pulling away from each other
- Found across the Mid-Ocean-Ridge
Down
- Formed by a convergent boundary
- Seafloor mountain system formed by divergent boundary
- Where earthquakes usually occur
- Two plates sliding against each other
- When a denser plate is pushed down and beneath a less denser plate
- Tectonic plates that are at the bottom of the ocean
10 Clues: Formed by a convergent boundary • Where earthquakes usually occur • Found across the Mid-Ocean-Ridge • Two plates sliding against each other • Tectonic plates that lie under surface landmasses • Tectonic plates that are pushing towards each other • Tectonic plates that are at the bottom of the ocean • Seafloor mountain system formed by divergent boundary • ...
Finals 2018-02-23
Across
- horizontal movement of air
- measure of moisture present in the air
- any form of moisture that falls on the ground (rain, snow, etc.)
- light energy; travels though empty space
- force of air on a given surface
- produced by moving electrons
- possessed by an object due to its motion or its stored energy of position
- released during nuclear fusion or nuclear fission
Down
- composed mostly of ice and rocks
- degree of hotness or coldness of air
- stored in molecules
- produced by vibrating objects
- transform fault; two plates slide past one another
- two plates move apart from each other
- where tectonic plates collide
- composed mostly of rock with a thick, smooth crust of ice
- largest moon in the solar system
- has an active volcano
- heat energy; motion of molecules
19 Clues: stored in molecules • has an active volcano • horizontal movement of air • produced by moving electrons • produced by vibrating objects • where tectonic plates collide • force of air on a given surface • composed mostly of ice and rocks • largest moon in the solar system • heat energy; motion of molecules • degree of hotness or coldness of air • ...
Chapter Ten 2013-10-30
Across
- shows movement of the ocean plates.
- Hot rock rises, cool rock sinks.
- Third type of plate boundaries.
- The study of magnetic properties of ancient rocks.
- Proposed the hypothesis that started it all
- Formed at at an ocean-- Continent boundary.
- A large areas of stable igneous or metamorphic rock.
- When the poles are in opposite places.
- Two plates move away from each other.
- What happens to the rock of a subducting plate.
Down
- Formed at an ocean-- Ocean boundary.
- The theory that came after Wegner's was rejected.
- Oceanic lithosphere sinks beneath continental lithosphere.
- First type of of plate boundaries.
- A hypothesis that states that continents were joined.
- Two plates slide past each other.
- The driving force behind seafloor spreading.
- Second type of plate boundaries.
- Causes continentals to break apart.
19 Clues: Third type of plate boundaries. • Hot rock rises, cool rock sinks. • Second type of plate boundaries. • Two plates slide past each other. • First type of of plate boundaries. • shows movement of the ocean plates. • Causes continentals to break apart. • Formed at an ocean-- Ocean boundary. • Two plates move away from each other. • When the poles are in opposite places. • ...
Science 2014-02-13
Across
- a example when lava forms continents
- quake when the plates move
- the super continent
- drift when continents move across the ocean
- waves when rocks move up and down
- plate boundaries when volcano's are formed
- plate boundaries when plates move to make things like the San Andrea fault in California
- of fire a ring of volcano's along the pacific ocean
- contention when all the contents drifted together into one big one
- trench at the mid ocean ridge
Down
- plate boundaries mostly when mountains are formed
- Tectonics 1 reason for Continental drift
- when the rock smashes together
- the location on earths surface
- when the rock pulls away
- ocean ridge where lava comes out
- when the rock pulls different direction
- wegner helped the studies on seafloor spreading and Continental drift
- molten lava deep in the crust
19 Clues: the super continent • when the rock pulls away • quake when the plates move • molten lava deep in the crust • trench at the mid ocean ridge • when the rock smashes together • the location on earths surface • ocean ridge where lava comes out • waves when rocks move up and down • a example when lava forms continents • when the rock pulls different direction • ...
Plate Tectonic Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-09
Across
- where the earth's plates meet
- liquid outer part of the core
- plates that move away from each other
- stress that divergent boundaries exert
- created by extremely hot regions within the earths mantle
- the second layer of earth and also the largest
- abnormal hot centers
- the coldest season of the year
- the smallest and outer layer of the earth
- hottest season season of the year
- Big pieces of the earth's crust.
Down
- solid inner part of the core
- when something gets too hot and begins to turn into a liquid state
- different heating and cooling
- when more dense plates slide under less dense plates
- when everything starst springing and colors come back
- four divisions of the year
- the season when the leaves change color
- in the earth's crust
19 Clues: abnormal hot centers • in the earth's crust • four divisions of the year • solid inner part of the core • where the earth's plates meet • different heating and cooling • liquid outer part of the core • the coldest season of the year • Big pieces of the earth's crust. • hottest season season of the year • plates that move away from each other • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-06-12
Across
- plates move towards one another
- plates consist of a crust called sial
- plates consist of a crust called sima
- plates separate from each other
Down
- between plates is the most common cause of earthquakes
- plates slide together in a horizontal,vertical or diagonal way
- are caused from transform plates
- direct result of plate movement and melting of the crust
8 Clues: plates move towards one another • plates separate from each other • are caused from transform plates • plates consist of a crust called sial • plates consist of a crust called sima • between plates is the most common cause of earthquakes • direct result of plate movement and melting of the crust • plates slide together in a horizontal,vertical or diagonal way
William H 2 2023-12-08
Across
- pain resulting from rapid change in pressure.
- a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron.
- A crack or fracture in the earth's surface.
- moving towards or meeting at some common point
Down
- pertaining to or causing divergence.
- the tough outer part of a loaf of bread.
- special emphasis attached to something.
- Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth.
8 Clues: a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron. • pertaining to or causing divergence. • special emphasis attached to something. • the tough outer part of a loaf of bread. • A crack or fracture in the earth's surface. • pain resulting from rapid change in pressure. • Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth. • moving towards or meeting at some common point
Geology Review II 2025-08-14
Across
- unevenly heats the asthenosphere
- the denser of the crusts that covers tectonic plates
- subduction movement
- divergent boundaries slide past each other and can do this
- tectonic plate are large pieces or these
Down
- includes frozen water at the polar ice caps
- the layer of Earth composed of magma
- crust that covers tectonic plates, less dense than its friend
8 Clues: subduction movement • unevenly heats the asthenosphere • the layer of Earth composed of magma • tectonic plate are large pieces or these • includes frozen water at the polar ice caps • the denser of the crusts that covers tectonic plates • divergent boundaries slide past each other and can do this • crust that covers tectonic plates, less dense than its friend
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2022-10-19
Across
- - when a less dense plate goes under the denser plate
- - a mountain that has magma and is caused by a convergent
- - hot rock or liquid/lava
- - Tectonic plates sliding past each other
- - An object splitting or separating from each other
Down
- - Tectonic plates moving toward each other
- - Tectonic moving away from each other
- - Shaking in the ground made by transform
8 Clues: - hot rock or liquid/lava • - Tectonic moving away from each other • - Shaking in the ground made by transform • - Tectonic plates sliding past each other • - Tectonic plates moving toward each other • - An object splitting or separating from each other • - when a less dense plate goes under the denser plate • - a mountain that has magma and is caused by a convergent
Ch 5 Earth-Space 2022-09-08
Across
- Plate boundary where the plates slide past each other.
- Deep gashes in the seafloor.
- Slabs of Earth that can move around.
- Movement of material due to temperature differences.
- Part of a plate that has no geological activity.
- Plate boundary where the plates spread apart.
- Magnetic mineral that has the Earth's polarity.
Down
- Theory that Earth is divided into plates that can move.
- Scientist who studies the weather.
- Very large continent.
- Plains that are very flat areas of seafloor.
- Location where 2 plates come together.
- Average weather in a region over a period of time
- Boundary where 2 plates come together.
- Last name of the dude that came up with continental drift
- An old supercontinent.
16 Clues: Very large continent. • An old supercontinent. • Deep gashes in the seafloor. • Scientist who studies the weather. • Slabs of Earth that can move around. • Location where 2 plates come together. • Boundary where 2 plates come together. • Plains that are very flat areas of seafloor. • Plate boundary where the plates spread apart. • ...
Levi Ross 4 2023-12-06
Across
- The outermost layer of the Layers
- Magma is collected in a magma __________
- A massive wave formed when the ocean floor shifts suddenly
- The point on the Earth's surface directly above the location of an earthquake
- When plates pull apart
- The layer of the Earth directly below the crust
- The point within the Earth where an earthquake took place
- The tiny earthquake that occurs before the main quake
Down
- You can find volcanoes on the ______ floor
- The only liquid layer of the Earth
- A crack or break in the lithosphere
- When the plates slip past each other
- The type of volcano that is largest in width
- Magma that has reached Earth's surface
- The center of the Earth
- Divided into tectonic plates
16 Clues: When plates pull apart • The center of the Earth • Divided into tectonic plates • The outermost layer of the Layers • The only liquid layer of the Earth • A crack or break in the lithosphere • When the plates slip past each other • Magma that has reached Earth's surface • Magma is collected in a magma __________ • You can find volcanoes on the ______ floor • ...
Mary Blake Noah 2023-12-07
Across
- 225 billion years ago this is what the earth was called
- The crust the all the water is located
- when 2 plates come together
- is the only liquid layer
- the toxic gas that comes out of the top of the volcano
- The breaking part of the fault line that moves
- the molten material that sits at the bottom of the volcano
- Where we live
Down
- the crust that the continents sit on
- when 2 plates come apart
- the top of the volcano
- the state of being pulled apart
- does move
- when 2 plates slide
- the part of the ground that does not move
- the vent where most of the lava comes out of
16 Clues: does move • Where we live • when 2 plates slide • the top of the volcano • when 2 plates come apart • is the only liquid layer • when 2 plates come together • the state of being pulled apart • the crust that the continents sit on • The crust the all the water is located • the part of the ground that does not move • the vent where most of the lava comes out of • ...
Zarah Patel 3 2023-12-06
Across
- The tool that measures earthquake
- Formed from volcanic cinders
- The magma that reaches the surface
- When two plates slide past each other
- Resistance to flow
- A thick, mostly solid layer that's 85% of the total mass of Earth
- When the two plates move toward each other
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- The point within the Earth where an earthquake took place
- The outermost shell of Earth
- The point on Earth's surface directly above the location of an earthquake
- The crack within the Earth's lithosphere
- When the oceanic crust sinks below continental
- When two plates move away from each other
- A liquid layer of iron and nickel
- The stage of lava before it reaches the surface of Earth
- A solid mass of iron and nickel
16 Clues: Resistance to flow • The outermost shell of Earth • Formed from volcanic cinders • A solid mass of iron and nickel • The tool that measures earthquake • A liquid layer of iron and nickel • The magma that reaches the surface • When two plates slide past each other • The crack within the Earth's lithosphere • When two plates move away from each other • ...
Kaylee Adams 6 2023-12-13
Across
- an earthquake that is following the main shock of an large earthquake
- to make through something\
- getting closer together
- earth’s surface vertically above an earthquake
- core the third layer of the earth
- releases a strong emotion or energy
- the upper part of the lithosphere
- core very dense and hot center of the planet
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- lava cools and hardens over time and creates the shape of the volcano
- big pieces of the earth’s crust
- a hole at the top of the volcano
- the solid part of the earth’s interior
- develop in a different directions
- something that measures or record details about earthquakes
- a sideway or downward movement of the edge
- a vent that lets ash go
16 Clues: getting closer together • a vent that lets ash go • to make through something\ • big pieces of the earth’s crust • a hole at the top of the volcano • develop in a different directions • the upper part of the lithosphere • core the third layer of the earth • releases a strong emotion or energy • the solid part of the earth’s interior • a sideway or downward movement of the edge • ...
caleb's crossword puzzle 2023-12-11
Across
- crust under the continents/land
- magma that is found outside the volcano
- boundary where plates pull apart
- most dense type of crust
- natural disaster with sudden shaking of the ground
- section of the lithosphere carrying oceanic and continental crust
Down
- solid ball of metal in the center of the Earth
- upper part of the mantle
- smoke, ash and lava leave the volcano through this
- break in the lithosphere
- when lava flows down a volcano
- the point in the Earth where energy is released
- boundary where plates move together
- boundary where plates slide past each other
- the place inside a volcano where lava comes up from
- location on surface of the Earth directly above the focus
16 Clues: upper part of the mantle • break in the lithosphere • most dense type of crust • when lava flows down a volcano • crust under the continents/land • boundary where plates pull apart • boundary where plates move together • magma that is found outside the volcano • boundary where plates slide past each other • solid ball of metal in the center of the Earth • ...
Jaylanni Franks-1 2023-12-07
Across
- The oceanic crust sinks under the continental crust
- A liquid layer of iron
- the outermost layer of the Earth
- The resistance to flow
- Occurs when rocks are saturated with water
- when magma reaches the surface
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- Thicker,less dense crust
- Occurs when two plates move away from each other
- Tiny earthquakes that occur after the main quake
- When two plates come together
- An area of the Earth's mantle where hot plumes rise up
- Tiny earthquakes that occur before the main quake
- Occurs when two plates slip past each other
- A thick mostly solid layer of the Earth
- A wave formed when the ocean floor shifts suddenly during an earthquake
- Measure the intensity of volcanoes
16 Clues: A liquid layer of iron • The resistance to flow • Thicker,less dense crust • When two plates come together • when magma reaches the surface • the outermost layer of the Earth • Measure the intensity of volcanoes • A thick mostly solid layer of the Earth • Occurs when rocks are saturated with water • Occurs when two plates slip past each other • ...
AuBrIe BaRnEs 6Th GrAdE 2024-05-21
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- the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution.
- in characteristics or ideas.
- the fourth planet from the sun
- the movement of any substance from one place to another.
- a massive, luminous ball of heat
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
- coming closer together,
- the process where water vapor becomes liquid.
Down
- tending to move apart in different directions.
- where all of the planets are located
- the planet where life lives
- center of earth/is really hot
- the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator.
- that isn't a star
- an object that orbits a planet or other celestial
- a small, rocky, metallic,or icy object
16 Clues: that isn't a star • coming closer together, • the planet where life lives • in characteristics or ideas. • center of earth/is really hot • the fourth planet from the sun • a massive, luminous ball of heat • where all of the planets are located • a small, rocky, metallic,or icy object • the process where water vapor becomes liquid. • ...
Earth science vocabulary 2025-05-13
Across
- The ability to do work
- Shaking or trembling of the Earth's crust
- Upwards bend in rock
- Volcano that is not expected
- Mass per unit of Volume, such as G/ml
- Plates move away from each other
- Volcano formed by alternating eruptions of lava and ash
- Outermost layer of the Earths made of mostly of Si & O
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- Bowl shaped area at the top of a volcano
- third rock from the sun
- Volcano that is currently erupting
- A mineral's ability to split easily along flat surfaces
- Outermost layer of earth's system where weather occurs;composed of mostly N and O
- Regular repeating pattern found in minerals
- Hole left when the top of a volcano collapses
- All the living things on earth
16 Clues: Upwards bend in rock • The ability to do work • third rock from the sun • Volcano that is not expected • All the living things on earth • Plates move away from each other • Volcano that is currently erupting • Mass per unit of Volume, such as G/ml • Bowl shaped area at the top of a volcano • Shaking or trembling of the Earth's crust • Regular repeating pattern found in minerals • ...
On The Come Up 2022-02-09
Across
- a divine rule
- a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen
- violence
- given to expressing divergent or opposite views
- a tangled or knotted mass
- a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
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- the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions
- a person who engages
- take part in a violent public disturbance
- acting or done without forethought
- the action of returning a military attack
- deserving praise
- a machine or container in which butter is made by agitating milk or cream
- a particular kind of matter with uniform properties
- make a gesture with the hand, arm or head
- a course of treatment for drug or alcohol dependence
16 Clues: violence • a divine rule • deserving praise • a person who engages • a tangled or knotted mass • acting or done without forethought • take part in a violent public disturbance • the action of returning a military attack • make a gesture with the hand, arm or head • given to expressing divergent or opposite views • a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation • ...
On The Come Up 2022-02-09
Across
- a divine rule
- a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen
- violence
- given to expressing divergent or opposite views
- a tangled or knotted mass
- a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
Down
- the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions
- a person who engages
- take part in a violent public disturbance
- acting or done without forethought
- the action of returning a military attack
- deserving praise
- a machine or container in which butter is made by agitating milk or cream
- a particular kind of matter with uniform properties
- make a gesture with the hand, arm or head
- a course of treatment for drug or alcohol dependence
16 Clues: violence • a divine rule • deserving praise • a person who engages • a tangled or knotted mass • acting or done without forethought • take part in a violent public disturbance • the action of returning a military attack • make a gesture with the hand, arm or head • given to expressing divergent or opposite views • a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation • ...
Knox Mattioli 4th 2023-12-07
Across
- these plates slide under eachother
- this layer helps make are magnetic feild
- the place right above where the earthquake took place
- this layer is mostly solid rock
- this scale that measures the strength of the earthquake
- these plates move away
- these plates side past eachother
- these plates move toghether
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- when a volcano has no magma in the magma chamber
- the hots layer of the earth
- when a volcano has a little magma in the magma chamber
- Mount Vesuvius destroyed/covered
- this measurse the damage from the earthquake
- when a volcano is full of magma in the magma chamber
- the farthest layer from the the inner core
- the point where the earthquake took place
16 Clues: these plates move away • the hots layer of the earth • these plates move toghether • this layer is mostly solid rock • Mount Vesuvius destroyed/covered • these plates side past eachother • these plates slide under eachother • this layer helps make are magnetic feild • the point where the earthquake took place • the farthest layer from the the inner core • ...
The Earth Moving 2022-10-23
Across
- formation of islands like Hawaii is caused by this
- what was the name of the super continent
- the first person to propose that continents moved
- when one plate slides under another
- when two plates slide past each other
- outermost layer of the earth
- rocking and shaking of the earths crust
- tectonic plates forced apart
Down
- spews melted rock from under the earths surface
- tectonic plates moving towards each other
- tectonic plate moving away from each other
- the force that the sinking plate on the plate
- a huge wave often caused by an earthquake
- what is the name of the inner most core
- located between the crust and core
- a deep valley formed by subducting plates
16 Clues: outermost layer of the earth • tectonic plates forced apart • located between the crust and core • when one plate slides under another • when two plates slide past each other • what is the name of the inner most core • rocking and shaking of the earths crust • what was the name of the super continent • tectonic plates moving towards each other • ...
animal farm vocabulary 2023-09-12
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- he spoke with ____ that motivated us all
- he tended to harm others and himself while showing signs of ___
- the painting on the wall was ___ and you needed to look deeply to find it
- The ___ before the concert was bruno mars
- He found it difficult to ___ his words
- I have an ___ towards him
- the man was ___ to give up
- we spent a ___ in a field during a storm
- In divergent there are 4 ____
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- The rowdy crowd of protesters were ___
- My ___ and I went into battle
- the ___ came to collect our taxes
- I ___ after falling off my scooter
- the bad government was accused of ____
- the group of 4 was very ____
- the grown man living with his parents not working is ___
16 Clues: I have an ___ towards him • the man was ___ to give up • the group of 4 was very ____ • My ___ and I went into battle • In divergent there are 4 ____ • the ___ came to collect our taxes • I ___ after falling off my scooter • The rowdy crowd of protesters were ___ • the bad government was accused of ____ • He found it difficult to ___ his words • ...
Plate Tectonics and Internal structure of earth 2021-09-09
6 Clues: Shaking of ground • outermost layer of earth • point of origin of earthquake • Found along divergent plate boundaries • A jelly like layer of earth below Lithosphere • A brittle lyaer of earth sitting over asthenosphere
Plate Tectonics 2023-03-20
Across
- earths crust located under the ocean
- A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface.
- The process that creates new sea floor as plates move away from each other at the mid-ocean ridges.
- hypothesis that says continents look like they fit together like a puzzle; Ancient Fossils of the same land animals have been found on different continents across oceans; glacier evidence shows that the continents have drifted; Age of the rock on the ocean floor shows that the sea floor is spreading.
- Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents.
- Earth's outermost layer.
- The layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust and core.
Down
- A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart.
- divergent boundary in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean where sea floor spreading occurs.
- the movement of a fluid, caused by differences in temperature, that transfers heat from one part of the fluid to another.
- a tectonic plate boundary where two plates collide, come together, or crash into each other; Can cause mountain building or abduction depending on converging plate types; folded mountains.
- An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust above it.
- Plate Boundary formed between two tectonic plates as they separate and move apart at this border; forms a rift valley or mid-ocean ridge.
- A super continent containing all of Earth's land that existed about 225 million years ago.
- A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions and increases risk of earthquakes.
15 Clues: Earth's outermost layer. • earths crust located under the ocean • A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart. • A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface. • The layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust and core. • Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-08-23
Across
- Man's best friend
- All boundaries experience these events
- Alfred _____________ proposed that the continents had drifted
- Formed when two continental plates meet
- Deep ocean pockets that form when an oceanic plate collides with another plate
- Plume of mantle, how Hawaii was created
- The primary force that causes the seafloor to spread
- The most outer solid portion of Earth
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- Type of boundary where new crust is created
- layer that has convection currents
- Ancient magnetism preserved in rock
- Zones where the seafloor is forced under continental plates.
- Type of boundary where crust is not created or destroyed
- This landform is created when two continental plates diverge
- Includes the crust and upper mantle
- The name of the super continent
16 Clues: Man's best friend • The name of the super continent • layer that has convection currents • Ancient magnetism preserved in rock • Includes the crust and upper mantle • The most outer solid portion of Earth • All boundaries experience these events • Formed when two continental plates meet • Plume of mantle, how Hawaii was created • Type of boundary where new crust is created • ...
Tectonic Plates 2024-11-18
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- This root word means to move.
- This layer is weak where the crust melts.
- This plate boundary movement slide past each other.
- This root word means to turn or bend.
- This type of current causes tectonic plates to move.
- This layer is between the crust and the core.
- One plate slips under another in this plate boundary movement.
- Convection currents work because of this property.
- This layer is where all the rocks are.
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- This plate boundary movement moves toward each other.
- This root word means across.
- This plate boundary movement moves away from each other.
- This root word means weakness.
- This means all of Earth
- Maps outline tectonic plates with this (singular).
- This root word means rocks.
16 Clues: This means all of Earth • This root word means rocks. • This root word means across. • This root word means to move. • This root word means weakness. • This root word means to turn or bend. • This layer is where all the rocks are. • This layer is weak where the crust melts. • This layer is between the crust and the core. • Maps outline tectonic plates with this (singular). • ...
Chapter 5 Vocabulary 2022-01-06
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- earth's outer shell broken into pieces
- A mountain that forms from molten material
- plates move apart
- plates come together
- plates slip past each other
- A theory of plates tectonics that states that earth's plates are in slow movement
- breaks in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
- Energy carried in rays
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- Wegener's theory or what he called the supercontinent
- where the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench
- Continents slowly move away or together
- Heat transferred by the movement of fluid
- Any trace of ancient organisms that are in a preserved rock
- Heat transferred by materials that are touching
- when magma reaches the surface
- molten mixture of rock-forming substances
16 Clues: plates move apart • plates come together • Energy carried in rays • plates slip past each other • when magma reaches the surface • earth's outer shell broken into pieces • Continents slowly move away or together • Heat transferred by the movement of fluid • molten mixture of rock-forming substances • A mountain that forms from molten material • ...
Boundaries, Faults & Folds 2023-02-10
Across
- when two plates come together
- a seafloor mountain range created from oozing lava
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- the block of rock that lies above an inclined fault
- when two plates move apart
- type of folds that creates a trough
- a rupture in the crust that allows lava to exit the Earth
- appear near transform boundaries
- the block of rock that lies below an inclined fault
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- long narrow depression on the ocean floor
- appear along convergent boundaries
- a low lying region caused by separating plates
- a landform rising at least 1000 feet above sea level
- type of folds that creates an arch
- when two plates slide sideways past each other
- appear along divergent boundaries
16 Clues: when two plates move apart • when two plates come together • appear near transform boundaries • appear along divergent boundaries • appear along convergent boundaries • type of folds that creates an arch • type of folds that creates a trough • long narrow depression on the ocean floor • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • ...
Main characters of books 2022-09-22
6 Clues: Main character of Wonder • Main character Hunger games • Main character of the Mandy series • Main character of Bridge to Terebithia • Main character of Faceless, starts with a • Main character of Divergent short for Beatrice
Do schools kill creativity crossword 2020-09-06
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- (adj)a type of very creative thinking
- (noun)when you make it you accept something to be true without any proof
- (noun)age when today's education appeared
- (noun) a type of a disease
- (adj)thinking outside the box
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- (adj)something that is false or does not exist
- (verb)to imagine and create something
- (noun) a group of things or people of the same kind
- (verb)to change something
9 Clues: (verb)to change something • (noun) a type of a disease • (adj)thinking outside the box • (adj)a type of very creative thinking • (verb)to imagine and create something • (noun)age when today's education appeared • (adj)something that is false or does not exist • (noun) a group of things or people of the same kind • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-03-02
Across
- trench is when plates collide and overlap and makes a crack
- when two plates slide past each other
- volcano is a landform that happens with almost every boundary
- when two plates collide
Down
- currents when hot magma rises and falls
- when plates overlap
- is when two plates move away from each other
- is when seafloor spreading happens
- is hot molten rock that cools when meets the air
- mid-ocean range is when a convergent boundary happens and makes a deep long hole
10 Clues: when plates overlap • when two plates collide • is when seafloor spreading happens • when two plates slide past each other • currents when hot magma rises and falls • is when two plates move away from each other • is hot molten rock that cools when meets the air • volcano is a landform that happens with almost every boundary • ...
Plate Tectonic 2023-01-25
Across
- a map of the physical feature of an area
- a long break line
- when two plates move away from each other
- he published The Origin of Continents and Oceans
- the way the earth looked millions of years ago
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- when two plates move together and forms a mountain
- occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it.
- a mountain with a flat top
- cause an earthquake
9 Clues: a long break line • cause an earthquake • a mountain with a flat top • a map of the physical feature of an area • when two plates move away from each other • the way the earth looked millions of years ago • he published The Origin of Continents and Oceans • when two plates move together and forms a mountain • ...
Earthquakes and Volcanos 2024-11-06
Across
- A rapture in the earth. Lava, ash, and gases escape
- An instrument that records seismic waves
- A sudden movement of the ground
- The layer of the earth that is cracked to make the tectonic plates
- very large land mass
Down
- The point on the surface directly above the focus
- The amount of energy released. there is only one
- Silicate rock, flows slowly, cools fast
- Plates moving away from each other
9 Clues: very large land mass • A sudden movement of the ground • Plates moving away from each other • Silicate rock, flows slowly, cools fast • An instrument that records seismic waves • The amount of energy released. there is only one • The point on the surface directly above the focus • A rapture in the earth. Lava, ash, and gases escape • ...
SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN - CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-12-20
Across
- Received a scholarship from this university
- Mock Theta Functions' discovered by him in this discipline
- Born in this Indian city
- Deathbed letter written to this mathematician
- Worked on this type of series with divergent sums
- Wrote a letter to this Indian mathematician for help in publishing his work
Down
- 'Ramanujan's Master Theorem' discovered by him in this field
- Ramanujan Prime named after him in this subject
- The man who knew infinity
9 Clues: Born in this Indian city • The man who knew infinity • Received a scholarship from this university • Deathbed letter written to this mathematician • Ramanujan Prime named after him in this subject • Worked on this type of series with divergent sums • Mock Theta Functions' discovered by him in this discipline • ...
Plate tectonics 2023-09-25
tectonic plate movements 2021-11-10
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- True or false, the tectonic plates stopped moving a long time ago and will never move again.
- What is formed by subduction zones?
- True or false, The Earth is made up of tectonic plates.
- The tectonic plates _____
- It is called ___________ boundaries when two plates move apart.
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- The Earth is made of __________.
- What transformation would involve one plate sliding under another?
- boundaries What creates Earthquakes?
- How many transformations are there?
9 Clues: The tectonic plates _____ • The Earth is made of __________. • How many transformations are there? • What is formed by subduction zones? • boundaries What creates Earthquakes? • True or false, The Earth is made up of tectonic plates. • It is called ___________ boundaries when two plates move apart. • What transformation would involve one plate sliding under another? • ...
Genetic Variation 2023-03-29
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- Two or more species can evolve together through ____________.
- the elimination of a species from Earth.
- the crossing of two different species.
- __________ evolution describes evolution towards similar traits in unrelated species.
- increases the chance that some individuals will survive.
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- forms new combinations of alleles.
- a random change in the DNA of a gene.
- describes populations that are not evolving.
- __________ evolution describes evolution towards different traits in closely related species.
9 Clues: forms new combinations of alleles. • a random change in the DNA of a gene. • the crossing of two different species. • the elimination of a species from Earth. • describes populations that are not evolving. • increases the chance that some individuals will survive. • Two or more species can evolve together through ____________. • ...
Tectonics 2023-01-03
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- boundary between plates sliding past each other
- a supercontinent that existed 2 million years ago
- the sideways and downwards movement of a tectonic plate into the mantle
- energy waves traveling out of an earthquake
- the man that discovered continental drift
- a disaster caused when tectonic plates collide
Down
- tectonic plates that slide past each other
- tectonic plates that move away from each other
- tectonic plates that move towards each other
9 Clues: the man that discovered continental drift • tectonic plates that slide past each other • energy waves traveling out of an earthquake • tectonic plates that move towards each other • tectonic plates that move away from each other • a disaster caused when tectonic plates collide • boundary between plates sliding past each other • ...
Earthquakes 2022-05-31
Across
- when two plates are separated
- most popular way to measure earthquake magnitude
- ground shaking (the name of this crossword)
- the edge of a plate
Down
- massive pieces of the earth
- where the earthquake occurs on the earth's surface
- when two plates smash into each other; one goes under the other
- plates settling into their new places
- when two plates slide past each other (but not smoothly!!!!!)
9 Clues: the edge of a plate • massive pieces of the earth • when two plates are separated • plates settling into their new places • ground shaking (the name of this crossword) • most popular way to measure earthquake magnitude • where the earthquake occurs on the earth's surface • when two plates slide past each other (but not smoothly!!!!!) • ...
Earthquake 2024-11-06
Across
- An Instrument that records seismic waves
- Silicate rock, flows slowly, cools fast
- Very large land mass
- The point on the surface directly above the focus
Down
- A sudden movement of the ground
- A rapture in the earth. Lava, ash, and gases escape
- Plates moving away from each other
- The amount of energy released There is only one.
- The layer of the earth that is cracked to make the tectonic plates
9 Clues: Very large land mass • A sudden movement of the ground • Plates moving away from each other • Silicate rock, flows slowly, cools fast • An Instrument that records seismic waves • The amount of energy released There is only one. • The point on the surface directly above the focus • A rapture in the earth. Lava, ash, and gases escape • ...
Plate Motion Crossword 2025-10-07
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- Plates move apart at this type of boundary.
- The movement of Earth’s crust causes this shaking.
- The line where two plates meet.
- A large section of Earth’s crust that moves.
- The part of Earth below the crust that moves slowly.
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- Plates collide at this type of boundary.
- Magma erupts from this structure.
- One plate going under another at a convergent boundary.
- When one plate slides past another.
9 Clues: The line where two plates meet. • Magma erupts from this structure. • When one plate slides past another. • Plates collide at this type of boundary. • Plates move apart at this type of boundary. • A large section of Earth’s crust that moves. • The movement of Earth’s crust causes this shaking. • The part of Earth below the crust that moves slowly. • ...
Paper 1 Question 5 2025-11-20
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- The kind of future 'Divergent' is set in
- Personification is when we give objects ___ qualities
- Another word for story
- There are five of them!
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- You should include plenty of this in a story
- The type of word used to describe a noun
- A comparison when one thing is said to be the other
- A comparison using like or as
- When a word sounds like what it means
9 Clues: Another word for story • There are five of them! • A comparison using like or as • When a word sounds like what it means • The type of word used to describe a noun • The kind of future 'Divergent' is set in • You should include plenty of this in a story • A comparison when one thing is said to be the other • Personification is when we give objects ___ qualities
Divergent Crossword 4 fun 😻⁉️⁉️ 2023-04-28
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- leave/abandon someone
- rough contact with while moving
- servile/submissive dependent
- act of deceiving/acting in bad faith
- escaping hostile environment
- arousing animosity/hostility
- a very steep cliff
- without mercy or pity
- hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion
- totally exterminate/destroy
- flow over or cover completely
- group’s ideas and beliefs
- lack of respect & feeling of contempt
- organization involved in a pact/treaty
- formal entry into an organization, position, or office
- favorite saying; slogan
- discouraging through fear
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- unreasonable; illogical
- imitating situation/process
- cause extensive destruction/ruin
- having a common center
- take the place or move into
- contain or include
- sequence of likely events
- behavior
- convey or express a meaning
- give in, as to influence or pressure
- inherent ability/talent
- weak, unsteady, or uncertain
- move apart in different directions
- compulsory force or threat
- secret and sly
- strong & sharp, as a taste or smell
- the act of misleading
- without fault or error
35 Clues: behavior • secret and sly • contain or include • a very steep cliff • leave/abandon someone • without mercy or pity • the act of misleading • having a common center • without fault or error • unreasonable; illogical • inherent ability/talent • favorite saying; slogan • sequence of likely events • group’s ideas and beliefs • discouraging through fear • compulsory force or threat • ...
plate boundary cross word 2016-01-19
Across
- The more dense plate slides underneath the other plate creating a subduction zone near a deep ocean ______
- volcanos occur at ____ _____
- plates sliding past eachother slowly build up _______
- spreading at a ridge is a ______ ______
- newly formed ____ _____ forced upward forms volcanic mountains
- spreading at a rift zone is a _________ _______
- boundarie's between ______ _______ that are coliding or moving togeather
- the process when the ocean floor sinks
Down
- plates collide and crumble up to form _____ __ _______
- the older plate will be ______ and therefor more dense
- when one plate slides underneath another plate
- transform plate boundaries can occur between both ______
- transform boundaries are when ___ plates slide past eachother
- plates sliding create _______ ______
- Divergent plate boundary( )
- plates below the continent made up of granite
- Transform Plate boundary( )
- denser plates ____ under less dense plates
- boundary between two plates that are moving apart or _______ is adivergent boundary
19 Clues: volcanos occur at ____ _____ • Divergent plate boundary( ) • Transform Plate boundary( ) • plates sliding create _______ ______ • the process when the ocean floor sinks • spreading at a ridge is a ______ ______ • denser plates ____ under less dense plates • plates below the continent made up of granite • when one plate slides underneath another plate • ...
Chapter 1 (2TTH) 2022-02-02
Across
- Rock breaking down
- The process of wearing down rocky surface by water, wind or ice
- A side river flowing into a large river
- A rock made of shells and sea creatures
- The process of gravel, sand and clay sinking to the bottom of a river
- Molten rock
- The end of a river (where it flows into the sea)
- Rock breaking down because of rain
- Material going from liquid to solid
Down
- 2 plates moving in opposite direction
- 2 plates moving towards each other
- Solidified remains of plants/animals
- A river made of ice
- 2 plates moving away from each other
- A type of rock made of sediment
- Rock breaking down because of temperature changes
- A type of rock made of solidified magma
17 Clues: Molten rock • Rock breaking down • A river made of ice • A type of rock made of sediment • 2 plates moving towards each other • Rock breaking down because of rain • Material going from liquid to solid • Solidified remains of plants/animals • 2 plates moving away from each other • 2 plates moving in opposite direction • A side river flowing into a large river • ...
Plate Boundaries 2021-08-19
Across
- Forms when two oceanic crusts diverge
- The movement that results when heat is transferred in a fluid
- Forms when two continental crusts diverge
- The crust that underlies ocean basins
- Type of rock found in oceanic crust
- Plate boundaries sliding past each other
- German scientist Developed theory of Plate tectonics
- Hot, malleable semiliquid zone in the upper mantle
- The crust that underlies continents
Down
- Forms when two oceanic crusts collide
- Type of rock found in continental crust
- Plate boundaries moving apart
- Greek for "All the Earth"
- Made up of the crust and a bit of the upper mantle
- Plate boundaries colliding
- Forms when two continental crusts collide
- Plate ___, the process involved in the movement of large plates on the earth’s crust.
17 Clues: Greek for "All the Earth" • Plate boundaries colliding • Plate boundaries moving apart • Type of rock found in oceanic crust • The crust that underlies continents • Forms when two oceanic crusts collide • Forms when two oceanic crusts diverge • The crust that underlies ocean basins • Type of rock found in continental crust • Plate boundaries sliding past each other • ...
Cognition and Problem Solving 2024-02-15
Across
- experimenting with different solutions
- judgements based on existing stereotypes
- finding a single solution to a problem
- mental shortcuts to find a solution
- the mental activities associated with thinking
- step by step procedure to find a solution
- how information is presented can influence behavior
- perceive an object only from intended function
Down
- judgements based on most recent information available
- look for information to confirm existing beliefs
- a variety of possible solutions to a problem
- approach a problem with same strategy that has worked in the past
- accepting information that distorts logic
- mental category used to represent a group of objects
- sudden realization to a solution to a problem
- cling to beliefs even when proven wrong
- inability to see a problem from a new perspective
17 Clues: mental shortcuts to find a solution • experimenting with different solutions • finding a single solution to a problem • cling to beliefs even when proven wrong • judgements based on existing stereotypes • accepting information that distorts logic • step by step procedure to find a solution • a variety of possible solutions to a problem • ...
Tectonic Plates 2024-01-16
Across
- a zone where the less dense plate will go above the more dense plate
- something created by a convergent boundary
- splitting apart of a tectonic plate
- a boundary where two plates move away form each other
- something created by a subsection zone
Down
- something created by a transform boundary
- a boundary where two plates slide past each other
- a boundary where two plates meet
- interconnected system of underwater volcanoes
9 Clues: a boundary where two plates meet • splitting apart of a tectonic plate • something created by a subsection zone • something created by a transform boundary • something created by a convergent boundary • interconnected system of underwater volcanoes • a boundary where two plates slide past each other • a boundary where two plates move away form each other • ...
Tectonic Plates 2024-01-16
Across
- a zone where the less dense plate will go above the more dense plate
- something created by a convergent boundary
- splitting apart of a tectonic plate
- a boundary where two plates move away form each other
- something created by a subsection zone
Down
- something created by a transform boundary
- a boundary where two plates slide past each other
- a boundary where two plates meet
- interconnected system of underwater volcanoes
9 Clues: a boundary where two plates meet • splitting apart of a tectonic plate • something created by a subsection zone • something created by a transform boundary • something created by a convergent boundary • interconnected system of underwater volcanoes • a boundary where two plates slide past each other • a boundary where two plates move away form each other • ...
Plate Motion 2025-11-04
Across
- A long, deep indentation
- The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
- To examine in detail for a purpose.
- Moving apart in different directions
- The sudden shaking of Earth’s surface.
Down
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer.
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
- How often or fast something happens.
- Moving toward the same place.
9 Clues: A long, deep indentation • Moving toward the same place. • To examine in detail for a purpose. • How often or fast something happens. • Moving apart in different directions • The sudden shaking of Earth’s surface. • Something we observe to be similar over and over again. • The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates. • ...
#18 2021-06-11
Across
- alike to being honest, a faction in divergent
- make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
- something causing misery or death
- spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
- being of questionable authenticity
- division of a group into opposing factions or sides
- 12 letters, synonym for gather
Down
- something that is desirable, favorable, or beneficial
- exceedingly harmful
- the use of tricks to deceive someone
- showing an inclination or desire to disagree
- eliminate a debt by paying it off
- righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
- make believe or pretend with the intent to deceive
- someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
- the highest point or the top of something
- hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
- grow or become larger by addition
- examine for accuracy
- any good that can be bought and sold
20 Clues: exceedingly harmful • examine for accuracy • 12 letters, synonym for gather • eliminate a debt by paying it off • something causing misery or death • grow or become larger by addition • being of questionable authenticity • the use of tricks to deceive someone • any good that can be bought and sold • the highest point or the top of something • ...
Science Vocab 2 9.(12/16).22 2022-09-16
Across
- the ocean resets
- the plates stack on top of each other
- the passing of plates
- the un-forming of Pangea
- the make-up of Earth's crust
- when the ground shakes violently
- a break in a rock-cluster
- a rock is reformed
- the location of the first motion of an earthquake
- the place that an earthquake starts
Down
- the collision of plates
- movement due to density differences
- the separation of plates
- the compositional layer at the center of the Earth
- the change in shape of Earth's crust
- the poles switch places
- thinking Earth is made of plates that move
- can be classified as divergent, convergent, or transform
- the outer-most layer
- the compositional layer that surrounds the core
- below the lithosphere
- we think about a _
- the compositional layer above the mantle
- borders the core
24 Clues: the ocean resets • borders the core • we think about a _ • a rock is reformed • the outer-most layer • the passing of plates • below the lithosphere • the collision of plates • the poles switch places • the separation of plates • the un-forming of Pangea • a break in a rock-cluster • the make-up of Earth's crust • when the ground shakes violently • movement due to density differences • ...
Science 2022-09-15
Across
- rocks changing
- consists of crust and is rigid
- two plates moving away from eachother
- slide horizontally
- results in tectonic forces
- something in the ocean forms and replaces something
- has a theory about something that interacts with each other
- first layer
- has evidence to back it up
- changes shapes in rocks
Down
- two things colliding
- movement takes place between something
- middle part of earth
- a hypothesis that something breaks into smaller pieces
- comes after crust
- the ground shaking
- could be vertical, circular, or cyclical
- outermost part of the Earth
- north and south pole switch positions
- directly above a earthquakes starting point
- tectonic plates move on
- strong and lower part of mantel
- a break in a rock
- first motion of a earthquake
24 Clues: first layer • rocks changing • comes after crust • a break in a rock • the ground shaking • slide horizontally • two things colliding • middle part of earth • tectonic plates move on • changes shapes in rocks • results in tectonic forces • has evidence to back it up • outermost part of the Earth • first motion of a earthquake • consists of crust and is rigid • strong and lower part of mantel • ...
Joyces unit 2 crossword 2022-10-11
Across
- mild winter cool summer
- similar rock formations
- ocean water travels in paths called...
- all soil needs some... to hold moisture
- part of earth that has cooled and hardened
- this vegetation region is charachterized by small shrubs,mosses,lichens
- maritime and continental
- largest biome in canada dominated by conifer trees
- breakdoown of materials into the earths sediment
- ice, rain, snow
- a crop that leaves bare ground between crops
Down
- two plates move apart from eachother
- day to day characteristics of the atmosphere
- composed of minerals, air water oxygen,plant matter
- when soil is moved by wind water and gravity
- layer just below the earths crust
- large section of ice and snow that moves across land
- the higher up you go the colder the climate
- a ball of hot metals
- long term weather patterns
- a large geo region defined by climate
- two plates coming towards eachother
22 Clues: ice, rain, snow • a ball of hot metals • mild winter cool summer • similar rock formations • maritime and continental • long term weather patterns • layer just below the earths crust • two plates coming towards eachother • two plates move apart from eachother • a large geo region defined by climate • ocean water travels in paths called... • all soil needs some... to hold moisture • ...
Samantha's unit 2 2022-10-11
Across
- a large open area covered with grass
- When two plates slide past each other
- the tundra, taiga and prairie
- how big is Baffin island and where does it rank
- there are eight distinct landforms in Canada
- When two plates come together
- It helps keep soil from being too compact or solid
- climate natural resources found in the area
- being covered by glaciers or ice sheets
- When total precipitation is greater than 1000mm
- All soil needs it to hold moisture
Down
- Where the plates move apart
- what region do we call the area with the 3 largest arctic islands
- occurs when soil is moved by water wind or gravity
- processes undergone by rocks in earth's crust
- when total precipitation is less than 1000mm
- When subsoil is permanently frozen
- It can kill plants
- The day to day characteristic of atmosphere
- The long term pattern of weather
20 Clues: It can kill plants • Where the plates move apart • the tundra, taiga and prairie • When two plates come together • The long term pattern of weather • When subsoil is permanently frozen • All soil needs it to hold moisture • a large open area covered with grass • When two plates slide past each other • being covered by glaciers or ice sheets • ...
Below the land (all lower case) 2022-12-14
Across
- The outermost shell of a terrestrial planet.
- The class we are in.
- The plates that are moving the continents.
- First name of the scientist whom discovered Pangaea.
- A mountain that spews lava out of the top.
- The plate where the new oceanic crust is made.
- last name of the scientist whom discovered Pangaea.
- The plate that creates earthquakes.
- What the continents used to be.
- The pate we are on.
- Molten rock that breaks through the Earth's surface.
Down
- The plate Japan and Germany are on.
- The plate that makes mountains.
- Happens during a transform boundary.
- The plate Africa is on.
- The only liquid layer of the Earth.
- The hot, dense ball of made of mostly iron.
- Happens during a convergent boundary.
- Is hot fluid or semiliquid below the earth's crust.
- How many years ago was Pangaea (numbers and capitals).
20 Clues: The pate we are on. • The class we are in. • The plate Africa is on. • The plate that makes mountains. • What the continents used to be. • The plate Japan and Germany are on. • The only liquid layer of the Earth. • The plate that creates earthquakes. • Happens during a transform boundary. • Happens during a convergent boundary. • The plates that are moving the continents. • ...
English 3 Honors 2022-12-05
Across
- a breathy chuckle
- purposeful word choice
- to not attract attention
- to be anxious or unsure
- to imitate or model oneself after another
- an urgent need or demand
- abundant
- tastelessly showy
- to collect with the purpose of producing something
- to deduce or conclude based on evidence
- to be different than the norm
- to be careful in the completion of one's work
Down
- persuasive language
- a desirable model
- to clear someone of blame; to be justified
- holding/dressing oneself to impress or attract attention; can be pretentious
- to assume oneself is better than they truly are
- how everything is resolved
- a proposed answer made based on initial evidence
- to quote as evidence
- to be friendly or agreeable
- a lack of harmony; chaotic disagreement
- to teach people to accept beliefs uncritically
- to revoke/cancel/take back
- to thoroughly assess
25 Clues: abundant • a breathy chuckle • a desirable model • tastelessly showy • persuasive language • to quote as evidence • to thoroughly assess • purposeful word choice • to be anxious or unsure • to not attract attention • an urgent need or demand • how everything is resolved • to revoke/cancel/take back • to be friendly or agreeable • to be different than the norm • ...
Chapter 4 Review 6th 2020-11-14
Across
- the vibrations caused by the movement of rocks
- two plates slide past each other
- one tectonic plate moves under another
- the processes that change Earth’s surface
- DOES change the composition
- a crack in Earth’s crust along which movement
- the laying down or settling of sediment
- vents in Earth’s crust through which
- the movement within fluids caused by
- the movement of a large mass of rocks or soil
- two plates move toward each other
Down
- the partially melted portion of the mantle
- the crust and uppermost part of the mantle
- DOES NOT change the composition
- two plates move away from each other
- long, narrow mountains formed by magma
- molten rock stored beneath Earth’s surface
- molten rock that erupts onto Earth’s surface
- theory that Earth’s surface is broken into
- the moving of sediment from one location to
20 Clues: DOES change the composition • DOES NOT change the composition • two plates slide past each other • two plates move toward each other • two plates move away from each other • vents in Earth’s crust through which • the movement within fluids caused by • one tectonic plate moves under another • long, narrow mountains formed by magma • the laying down or settling of sediment • ...
Unit 3 Review Vocabulary 2021-01-27
Across
- An animal; eats other living things for energy
- A plant; produces energy using the sun
- A consumer that only eats meat/animals
- How plants make sugar using the sun
- The imaginary line running through the center of the Earth
- Old tissue that has turned to rock
- A consumer that eats plants and animals
- Only some light can pass through
- Type of boundary that pushes together
Down
- Gets energy by breaking apart dead organisms
- A consumer that eats only plants
- The path of a planet around the sun
- The Earth's movement around the sun; creates seasons
- No light can pass through
- The spinning of the Earth; creates day and night patterns
- Type of boundary that slide past each other
- Type of boundary that pulls apart
- Light can pass completely through
- The breaking down and washing away of rocks
- These are plates under the Earth's surface
20 Clues: No light can pass through • A consumer that eats only plants • Only some light can pass through • Type of boundary that pulls apart • Light can pass completely through • Old tissue that has turned to rock • The path of a planet around the sun • How plants make sugar using the sun • Type of boundary that pushes together • A plant; produces energy using the sun • ...
plate tectonics crossword-leyla birriel 5th period 2021-11-15
Across
- two plates moving away from each other
- the theory that the earths surface is divided and the continents move
- earthquakes are caused from this type of boundary
- two plates coming together
- thinnest layer of the earth
- the layer where the plates move
- the layer that has the crust and the top, most rigid part of the mantle
- the hottest layer and is solid
- crust on land
- the region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere
- the liquid layer before the inner core
- piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere
- the super continent
Down
- plate surrounded by convergent, divergent, and transform boundaries.
- crust on water
- the theory that continents can drift apart from one another and have in the past
- the layer between the crust and the outer core
- famous transform boundary
- this is what two continental plates colliding makes
- made by transform boundaries
20 Clues: crust on land • crust on water • the super continent • famous transform boundary • two plates coming together • thinnest layer of the earth • made by transform boundaries • the hottest layer and is solid • the layer where the plates move • two plates moving away from each other • the liquid layer before the inner core • the layer between the crust and the outer core • ...
Unit 8 Vocabulary 2023-01-27
Across
- an agent, substitute; written permission allowing one person to act in another's place
- tireless, continuing with vigor
- to declare publicly or officially
- clothes, apparel, garb
- very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
- self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain
- to cause anger
- to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
- puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
- to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out
- hatred, ill-will
Down
- to plunge straight down
- capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
- to join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up
- going in different directions
- a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials
- thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren
- to limit, be sparing or frugal
- a very close friend
- to be of use or benefit to
20 Clues: to cause anger • hatred, ill-will • a very close friend • clothes, apparel, garb • to plunge straight down • to be of use or benefit to • going in different directions • to limit, be sparing or frugal • tireless, continuing with vigor • to declare publicly or officially • puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic • thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren • ...
Vocab Unit 8 2023-02-08
Across
- a substitute, a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place
- tireless, continuing with vigor
- to cause anger, irritation or bitterness
- capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
- clothes, apparel, garb
- to cancel, make of no value, invalid
- puzzling; mystifying or enigmatic
- thin and bony, bare, skinny
- to be of use or benefit to; to take advantage of; to profit
- very earnest, emotional, or passionate
- to join at one end or be next to
Down
- to plunge straight down
- an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies
- to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
- a very close friend; chum or buddy
- to declare publicly or officially
- self-controlled, not showing a reflection of pain
- to limit, be sparing or frugal
- hatred or ill-will
- different from eachother, going in different directions
20 Clues: hatred or ill-will • clothes, apparel, garb • to plunge straight down • thin and bony, bare, skinny • to limit, be sparing or frugal • tireless, continuing with vigor • to join at one end or be next to • to declare publicly or officially • puzzling; mystifying or enigmatic • a very close friend; chum or buddy • to cancel, make of no value, invalid • ...
Earth Science Vocab 2023-02-14
Across
- Type of rock made from sediment
- Continental ___ theory, idea originally by Alfred Wegener
- __ Plate
- Boundary where two plates move past each other
- The continent that held all the modern continents
- One of earth's spheres, contains rocks and plants
- The man who came up with the continental drift theory
- Broken down sediment that is deposited
- Event caused by movement of tectonic plates
- Event caused by tectonic plates that spews lava
Down
- Small broken pieces of rock
- The process of rocks breaking down
- Type of rock made from cooled lava
- One of earth's spheres, contains water
- Boundary where two plates move away from each other
- The movement of broken down rocks
- Boundary where two plates move towards each other
- Melted rock that is underground
- Melted rock that is above ground
- Type of rock created by lots of heat and pressure
20 Clues: __ Plate • Small broken pieces of rock • Type of rock made from sediment • Melted rock that is underground • Melted rock that is above ground • The movement of broken down rocks • The process of rocks breaking down • Type of rock made from cooled lava • One of earth's spheres, contains water • Broken down sediment that is deposited • Event caused by movement of tectonic plates • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-03-15
Across
- Result of Tectonic plates pushing together
- Type of scientists that study the earth
- Form along the edge of Tectonic plates
- The Tectonic plate theory was developed
- Mountain Building Process
- The theory preceding the tectonic plate theory
- What does the slipping of tectonic plates cause?
- Plates of earth that move over the liquid layer
- Region on earth with a lot of tectonic activity, located around the Pacific Ocean
Down
- South America and Africa are a ___________
- What Tectonic Plate is Canada on?
- Two plates moving towards each other
- All the continents used to be a
- The ______ also has tectonic plates
- _______ found in the ground support the theory
- Layer under the tectonic plates
- Came up with the Theory of Continental Drift
- What is the zone between two tectonic plates called?
- Two plates moving away from each other
- Name of the supercontinent
20 Clues: Mountain Building Process • Name of the supercontinent • All the continents used to be a • Layer under the tectonic plates • What Tectonic Plate is Canada on? • The ______ also has tectonic plates • Two plates moving towards each other • Form along the edge of Tectonic plates • Two plates moving away from each other • Type of scientists that study the earth • ...
Tectonic Plate Boundaries 2023-05-28
Across
- hot fluid or semifluid under the earth's crust
- two plates moving away from one another
- scientist had the theory of continental drift
- a line on a rock surface
- formed by solidification and deposition of sediments
- violent shaking of the ground
- outermost layer of the planet
- contains most of earth's mass
- remains of prehistoric organisms
- formed new rocks caused by extreme pressure
Down
- hot molten rock erupted from a volcano
- formed by cooling and solidification of magma
- two plates move toward one another then collide
- tall mountain with a lot of pressure that shoots out lava
- technical name for crust and mantle
- piece of crust that floats in the mantle
- places where the seafloor spreading takes place
- made of iron with small amount of iron
- two plates slide against each other
- long and high sea waves caused by earthquakes
20 Clues: a line on a rock surface • violent shaking of the ground • outermost layer of the planet • contains most of earth's mass • remains of prehistoric organisms • technical name for crust and mantle • two plates slide against each other • hot molten rock erupted from a volcano • made of iron with small amount of iron • two plates moving away from one another • ...
Mental Maze 2023-06-12
Across
- Well-informed and knowledgeable
- Process of finding solutions to challenges
- Produce a result or give way to an argument
- Person with original and imaginative ideas
- Reasoning and rationality
- Sudden clever idea or inspiration
- Plan or approach to achieve a goal
- Mental process of reasoning and problem-solving
- Introduction of something new or original
- Test of knowledge or understanding
- Unique and unpredictable element
- Ability to recall information
- New and unusual
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- Skill of keeping multiple objects in motion
- Examination and evaluation
- Attentive and perceptive
- Degree of intricacy or difficulty
- Understand or comprehend
- Concentration and attention
- Different or deviating from a common point
- Clever and humorous intelligence
- Occupy or involve one's attention or interest
- Logical thinking and deduction
- Based on a possible but not proven situation
- Not conforming to traditional methods
25 Clues: New and unusual • Attentive and perceptive • Understand or comprehend • Reasoning and rationality • Examination and evaluation • Concentration and attention • Ability to recall information • Logical thinking and deduction • Well-informed and knowledgeable • Clever and humorous intelligence • Unique and unpredictable element • Degree of intricacy or difficulty • ...
Plate Tectonics 2012-10-02
Across
- The Thinnest layer of the Earth
- Caused by two plates rubbing against each other
- Formed by subduction
- Includes the crust and the upper most part of the mantle
- The result of two plates separating
- Magma rotating in a circular motion due to temperature
- Directly above the focus of an earthquake
- The result of two plates colliding
- In which boundary do two plates collide
- Magma coming directly from the mantle and forming volcanoes
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- The deepest layer of the Earth
- The thickest layer of the Earth
- Includes the upper mantle
- In which boundary do two plates separate
- In which boundary do two plates rub against each other
- The liquid layer below the mantle
- The area between two ridges
- When the oceanic plate goes underneath the continental plate
- Formed by the friction of subduction
- When two ridges separate
20 Clues: Formed by subduction • When two ridges separate • Includes the upper mantle • The area between two ridges • The deepest layer of the Earth • The thickest layer of the Earth • The Thinnest layer of the Earth • The liquid layer below the mantle • The result of two plates colliding • The result of two plates separating • Formed by the friction of subduction • ...
Layers of the earth 2012-11-11
Across
- Huge underwater mountain ranges
- A ball of hot, solid metals
- A boundary where plates push together
- One of the metals found in the core
- A gap in the middle of a mid ocean ridge
- A boundary where plates scrape past each other
- Earths outer layer
- When one plate sinks beneath another it is called __________
- The crust and the top part of the mantle
- The man who introduced the theory of plate tectonics
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- Huge plates in the earths lithosphere
- A super continent that contained all of the current continents
- Currents in the mantle that move the tectonic plates
- What happens when earths magnetic poles switch
- A place where new crust is formed
- A theory that the continents move over time
- Earths thickest layer
- A boundary where plates move apart
- Convergent, divergent and transform
- A place where heated rock rises in plumes, often creating volcanoes
20 Clues: Earths outer layer • Earths thickest layer • A ball of hot, solid metals • Huge underwater mountain ranges • A place where new crust is formed • A boundary where plates move apart • One of the metals found in the core • Convergent, divergent and transform • Huge plates in the earths lithosphere • A boundary where plates push together • A gap in the middle of a mid ocean ridge • ...
The Dream Team's Crossword 2014-05-07
Across
- _____ seismic waves travel the fastest
- ____ waves released in an earthquake
- solid iron and nickel, innermost layer
- ---><--- (type of stress)
- Japan and Hawaii are examples of this
- ----><---- (plate boundary type)
- point where one plate plunges beneath another
- San Andreas Fault is an example of this type of fault
- type of volcanoes in Hawaii
- point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
- thickest layer of the Earth
Down
- magma above the surface
- also known as a strato volcano
- why the plates move
- volcano in the Philippines that Michael died because of
- movement of magma toward or onto the Earth's surface
- point where slippage first occurs in an earthquake
- outermost layer of the Earth
- ___ flow is an ash/rock cloud that can move very fast
- mid ocean ridges are this type of boundary
20 Clues: why the plates move • magma above the surface • ---><--- (type of stress) • type of volcanoes in Hawaii • thickest layer of the Earth • outermost layer of the Earth • also known as a strato volcano • ----><---- (plate boundary type) • ____ waves released in an earthquake • Japan and Hawaii are examples of this • _____ seismic waves travel the fastest • ...
Tectonic Plates 2014-03-09
Across
- the earths center
- where two plates meet, usually the place of most activity
- Boundary where two plates meet
- when two plates are moving apart
- Drift The theory of moving contents
- the middle part of earth
- when magma comes out of the earth
- the top layer of the earth, the surface
- when two plates move side by side
- volcanic rock that is immediately cooled, and therefore smooth
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- the result of two plates moving together
- Plates
- when two plates are moving towards each other
- when two plates move against each other
- the result of two plates separating
- an inactive volcano
- Rock rock that changes, from volcanic activity
- lava when it is still in the earth
- spot an area where the magma under the earths surface is closer to the surface
- Floor Spreading when a fault is underneath the sea, and magma comes out and immediately coolsls
20 Clues: Plates • the earths center • an inactive volcano • the middle part of earth • Boundary where two plates meet • when two plates are moving apart • when magma comes out of the earth • when two plates move side by side • lava when it is still in the earth • the result of two plates separating • Drift The theory of moving contents • when two plates move against each other • ...
Our Restless Earth 2014-04-30
Across
- Where are most volcanic eruptions?
- White, icy substance.
- The part in the earth closet to the core.
- How many secondary tectonic plates are there?
- The plate boundaries that are sliding against one another.
- Takes up 70% of the earth.
- The plate boundaries that are crashing against each other.
- The plates that separate the earth.
Down
- Red/orange substance that comes out of a volcano.
- The plate boundaries that are moving away from each other.
- Where is goes from cool to heat.
- The part in the earth closet to the crust.
- The middle bit of the Earth.
- A major volcano.
- A type of land form.
- Are tectonic plates moving?
- A very famous land form.
- The outer layer of the Earth.
- A mountain with a flat top on the cliff side.
- How many primary tectonic plates are there?
20 Clues: A major volcano. • A type of land form. • White, icy substance. • A very famous land form. • Takes up 70% of the earth. • Are tectonic plates moving? • The middle bit of the Earth. • The outer layer of the Earth. • Where is goes from cool to heat. • Where are most volcanic eruptions? • The plates that separate the earth. • The part in the earth closet to the core. • ...
Chapter 9 2014-10-24
Across
- : the landmass may split into two or more smaller segments
- : created the continental drift hypothesis
- : supercontinent
- : concentration of heat in the mantle able to produce magma
- : motion of matter from changes in temperature
- : fossil organism found on different landmass
- : plates that move apart
- : the uppermost part of the mantle
- : oceanic plate is forced into the mantle beneath a second one
Down
- : continental exists in the form of several mountain belts
- : when rocks show the opposite magnetism as the field
- : produces new oceanic lithosphere
- : the overlying crust behave as a strong, rigid layer
- : two plates that come together
- : natural remnant magnetism in rock bodies
- : two plates that grind past each other
- : continents elevated zones on the floor of ocean basins
- : masses of hotter-than-normal mantle material
- : one numerous rigid section of the lithosphere
- : when rocks show the same magnetism as the present field
20 Clues: : supercontinent • : plates that move apart • : two plates that come together • : the uppermost part of the mantle • : produces new oceanic lithosphere • : natural remnant magnetism in rock bodies • : two plates that grind past each other • : created the continental drift hypothesis • : motion of matter from changes in temperature • ...
Earths Dynamic 2014-10-26
Across
- plates merging together
- when two plates slid past each other in opposite directions
- crust and upper mantle of Earth
- any remains of a living thing of former geologic age
- A well tested explanation for a range of observations
- underwater mountain system
- last layer of Earth
- vent in earth, where molten lava is issued
- violent shaking of ground resulting from movement of crust
- something that describes what scientist expect to happen every time
Down
- extended mass of ice
- large block of lithosphere that reacts to tectonic forces
- of or relating to the studies of the dynamic and physical history of Earth
- a natural elevation of Earth
- marks collision between two tectonic plates
- transfer of heat through a fluid
- a bearing down
- two plates moving away from each other
- transmit through touch
- conversion of energy from one place to another
20 Clues: a bearing down • last layer of Earth • extended mass of ice • transmit through touch • plates merging together • underwater mountain system • a natural elevation of Earth • crust and upper mantle of Earth • transfer of heat through a fluid • two plates moving away from each other • vent in earth, where molten lava is issued • marks collision between two tectonic plates • ...
Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2015-02-02
Across
- Which ocean is the Ring of Fire in?
- TRUE OR FALSE: oceanic crust can also have earthquakes
- Where was the largest earthquake located?
- How many (about) volcanoes are active on land today?
- What is one major thing that volcanic activity makes
- One major volcanic belt is the ring of ______
- What is the name of the largest volcano?
- What type of waves record earthquakes?
- TRUE OR FALSE: lava never cools
- At which boundary do volcanoes form? ( think mid-ocean ridge)
- Earthquakes can cause a _______
Down
- Over millions of years, what can fault movement make
- A weak spot in earth's crust where magma erupts is a ______
- What causes the tectonic plates to move?
- Volcanoes can also occur ________
- Fault movement mostly makes ________
- What do we use to measure earthquakes?
- _____ creates a Strike-Slip fault
- How many types of stress are there?
- What is magma called when it reaches the surface?
20 Clues: TRUE OR FALSE: lava never cools • Earthquakes can cause a _______ • Volcanoes can also occur ________ • _____ creates a Strike-Slip fault • Which ocean is the Ring of Fire in? • How many types of stress are there? • Fault movement mostly makes ________ • What do we use to measure earthquakes? • What type of waves record earthquakes? • What causes the tectonic plates to move? • ...
Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2015-02-02
Across
- Which ocean is the Ring of Fire in?
- TRUE OR FALSE: oceanic crust can also have earthquakes
- Where was the largest earthquake located?
- How many (about) volcanoes are active on land today?
- What is one major thing that volcanic activity makes
- One major volcanic belt is the ring of ______
- What is the name of the largest volcano?
- What type of waves record earthquakes?
- TRUE OR FALSE: lava never cools
- At which boundary do volcanoes form? ( think mid-ocean ridge)
- Earthquakes can cause a _______
Down
- Over millions of years, what can fault movement make
- A weak spot in earth's crust where magma erupts is a ______
- What causes the tectonic plates to move?
- Volcanoes can also occur ________
- Fault movement mostly makes ________
- What do we use to measure earthquakes?
- _____ creates a Strike-Slip fault
- How many types of stress are there?
- What is magma called when it reaches the surface?
20 Clues: TRUE OR FALSE: lava never cools • Earthquakes can cause a _______ • Volcanoes can also occur ________ • _____ creates a Strike-Slip fault • Which ocean is the Ring of Fire in? • How many types of stress are there? • Fault movement mostly makes ________ • What do we use to measure earthquakes? • What type of waves record earthquakes? • What causes the tectonic plates to move? • ...
