divergent Crossword Puzzles
Plate Tectonics 2022-01-21
Across
- Boundary where 2 plates slide past each other.
- A sudden slip on a fault, violent ground shaking.
- Boundary where 2 plates are moving away from each other.
- "A conveyer belt for the plates".
Down
- The process where one plate is recycled under another.
- Hot liquid under the earth's crust.
- Boundary where 2 plates are moving towards each other.
- Geographic landform as a result of a transform boundary.
- Mid-Atlantic ____
- Crack/split/break in the earth
10 Clues: Mid-Atlantic ____ • Crack/split/break in the earth • "A conveyer belt for the plates". • Hot liquid under the earth's crust. • Boundary where 2 plates slide past each other. • A sudden slip on a fault, violent ground shaking. • The process where one plate is recycled under another. • Boundary where 2 plates are moving towards each other. • ...
Plate Tech Tonics 2022-05-06
Across
- Gigantic pieces of earth's crust and the outer most mantle
- a long, narrow hole
- Two tech tonic plates collide or overlap
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- two plates that grind past each other
- two tectonic plates moving away from each other
- Heat coming from the mantle
- a sudden, violent shaking of the ground
- Midocean ridges and rift valleys occur at divergent boundaries
- A plate with greater density sinks under a less dense plate.
- molten rock that is housed in the mantle
10 Clues: a long, narrow hole • Heat coming from the mantle • two plates that grind past each other • a sudden, violent shaking of the ground • molten rock that is housed in the mantle • Two tech tonic plates collide or overlap • two tectonic plates moving away from each other • Gigantic pieces of earth's crust and the outer most mantle • ...
Science Crossword 2023-11-14
Across
- the amount of mass in a given value of a substance.
- a super continent that existed 200 million years ago.
- the thickest layer of the Earth.
- a molten substance.
- the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid.
- plates that meet with each other.
Down
- plates that move away from each other.
- heat transfer through touch.
- a mountain that forms in Earth's crust when molten material reaches the surface.
- plates that slide each other.
10 Clues: a molten substance. • heat transfer through touch. • plates that slide each other. • the thickest layer of the Earth. • plates that meet with each other. • plates that move away from each other. • the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid. • the amount of mass in a given value of a substance. • a super continent that existed 200 million years ago. • ...
Thinking and problem solving 2025-10-24
Across
- bias looking for evidence to comfirm our beliefs
- impossible to define, little correlation to intelligence
- rule that guaranetees the right solution to a problem
- fixedness inability to see the use for a new object
Down
- not a good indicator of how right we are
- little steps to solve
- images and concepts
- bringing everything together to solve
- rule of thumb, can be used to solve a problem
- the way something is presented to change the way we view it
10 Clues: images and concepts • little steps to solve • bringing everything together to solve • not a good indicator of how right we are • rule of thumb, can be used to solve a problem • bias looking for evidence to comfirm our beliefs • fixedness inability to see the use for a new object • rule that guaranetees the right solution to a problem • ...
Earth 2025-06-10
Across
- Cycle that includes melting, cooling, weathering, and pressure
- Type of plate boundary where two plates move apart
- Process of determining a rock’s age using radioactive isotopes
- The movement of sediment by wind or water
- Rock formed by cooling magma or lava
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- Outer layer of the Earth broken into plates
- Breakdown of rocks by wind, rain, or biological activity
- Super-heated, flowing layer beneath the crust
- Crushed rock and mineral extraction industry
- Geologic time period known for dinosaurs
10 Clues: Rock formed by cooling magma or lava • Geologic time period known for dinosaurs • The movement of sediment by wind or water • Outer layer of the Earth broken into plates • Crushed rock and mineral extraction industry • Super-heated, flowing layer beneath the crust • Type of plate boundary where two plates move apart • ...
Science 2022-02-24
Across
- thinner portion of the crust
- element that makes up most of the core
- where two or more plates move away from each other
- study of the earth's structure
- partially molten layer of of rock on the upper mantle
- sudden shaking of the ground from movements within the earth's crust
- outer solid layer of earth
- rigid outermost shell of a planet
- portion of core that is solid
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- mid-ocean ________ is an underwater mountain range
- portion of core that is liquid
- boundary where two or more lithospheric plates collide
- thicker portion of the crust
- molten or semi-molten material found beneath the earth's surface
- super-continent where all continents are together
- one plate moving over another
- break in the earth's crust
- thickest layer of the earth
- vibrations of earth and it's crust
19 Clues: break in the earth's crust • outer solid layer of earth • thickest layer of the earth • thinner portion of the crust • thicker portion of the crust • one plate moving over another • portion of core that is solid • portion of core that is liquid • study of the earth's structure • rigid outermost shell of a planet • vibrations of earth and it's crust • ...
Calculus BC Crossword 2022-04-12
Across
- a series that converges it p > 1
- sequence in which each term increases/decreases by some constant k
- solving differential equations using this approximation method
- a series approaching a definite limit
- The reverse of differentiation
- The actual value does not match the limit value
- the rule for differentiating where parentheses are present
- a test used to determine absolute convergence
- The reverse of integral
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- a series approaching an indefinite limit
- Used to solve limits of indeterminate form
- a Taylor series centered around 0
- Changing from CCU to CCD
- a function made up by multiple broken up parts
- series with a constant ratio between terms
- The actual value matches the limit value
- a method of approximating an integral
- having a range with an upper and lower bound
- What the second derivative tells us
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 • ...
. 2024-02-26
Across
- a type of asexual reproduction mostly found in prokaryotes
- differences between closely related species
- type of adaptation that makes it more fit for its environment
- disappearance of a species on earth
- formation of embryo and fetus
- when two species affect their evolution patterns through natural selection
- chromosomes that share the same structural pattern
- reproducing sexually
- survival of the
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- the way organisms adapt to an environment over time
- reproducing asexually
- a way to determine if specific traits evolve well
- organisms that lack a nucleus
- traits that are similar due to reasons other than relatedness
- sequence of nucleotides at a particular location
- process of viruses growing inside cells
- a sharp reduction in population size due to a natural disaster
- organisms that have a full nucleus
- similar analogous structures that were not present in ancestry
19 Clues: survival of the • reproducing sexually • reproducing asexually • organisms that lack a nucleus • formation of embryo and fetus • organisms that have a full nucleus • disappearance of a species on earth • process of viruses growing inside cells • differences between closely related species • sequence of nucleotides at a particular location • ...
Earthquakes 2023-02-12
Across
- The molten rock ____________ and becomes the seafloor.
- Divergent plates separate to form___________valleys.
- __________________ form when continents collide.
- _________________ boundaries is when plate move side to side.
Down
- seafloor spreading is a ____________ in the ocean floor.
- The __________________ rock cools and becomes the seafloor.
- When plates rub against each other, it causes the ______ to break in the mantle.
- _____________________ Fault is located in California.
8 Clues: __________________ form when continents collide. • Divergent plates separate to form___________valleys. • _____________________ Fault is located in California. • The molten rock ____________ and becomes the seafloor. • seafloor spreading is a ____________ in the ocean floor. • The __________________ rock cools and becomes the seafloor. • ...
Quarter 3 Review 2022-03-07
Across
- boundary where plates collide and create mountains
- Outer most physical layer
- boundary where plate movement causes midoceanridge
- type of rock that is created due to heat and pressure
- when one plate goes under another less dense plate
Down
- currents occur in asthenosphere when heat rises and cool particles sink
- densest compositional layer equals 1/3 earth's mass
- heat transfer from one solid to another
- electromagnetic waves from the Sun
- occur when 2 plates slide past each other
10 Clues: Outer most physical layer • electromagnetic waves from the Sun • heat transfer from one solid to another • occur when 2 plates slide past each other • boundary where plates collide and create mountains • boundary where plate movement causes midoceanridge • when one plate goes under another less dense plate • densest compositional layer equals 1/3 earth's mass • ...
Plate tectonics 2022-02-16
Across
- a continuous series of undersea volcanic mountains
- A crack caused by plate tectonics
- a blast of heat from the core
- boundary A tectonic plate that separates
- boundary A tectonic plate that grates next to another one
Down
- a process that causes plates to move
- series of volcanoes under the sea
- hot molten rock
- boundary A plate that combines with one another
- an oceanic trench that can be as big as a continent
10 Clues: hot molten rock • a blast of heat from the core • series of volcanoes under the sea • A crack caused by plate tectonics • a process that causes plates to move • boundary A tectonic plate that separates • boundary A plate that combines with one another • a continuous series of undersea volcanic mountains • an oceanic trench that can be as big as a continent • ...
Mountains 2014-01-20
Across
- semifluid rock
- mountains when natural causes shape this
- mountains made from a rupture
- Boundary made when two plates move horizontally away from each other
- made from the upwelling of magma
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- hot semifluid rock under the earth
- mountains formed from hot molten material rising from earth's mantle
- boundaries when two plates move away from each other
- Mountain formed when two tectonic plates move together
- Block Mountains made from vertical faulting of large blocks of earth
10 Clues: semifluid rock • mountains made from a rupture • made from the upwelling of magma • hot semifluid rock under the earth • mountains when natural causes shape this • boundaries when two plates move away from each other • Mountain formed when two tectonic plates move together • mountains formed from hot molten material rising from earth's mantle • ...
Continental Drift 2023-01-23
Across
- spreading apart
- the way that scientists think the earth used to be like millions of years ago
- the layer of the mantle under the tectonic plates
- a tectonic plate under water, usually thinner
- the earth is divided into 15 of these
- sliding past each other
Down
- where a thinner tectonic plate goes under a thicker one
- coming together
- hot magma rises and cool magma falls
- large ditches formed by convergent boundaries
10 Clues: spreading apart • coming together • sliding past each other • hot magma rises and cool magma falls • the earth is divided into 15 of these • a tectonic plate under water, usually thinner • large ditches formed by convergent boundaries • the layer of the mantle under the tectonic plates • where a thinner tectonic plate goes under a thicker one • ...
bella dodds 2022-04-28
Across
- a rock having solidified from lava or magma
- structure of earths crust.
- two plates move away from each other
- form islands
- two of earths tectonic plates move past one another
- a process that changes preexisting rocks into new forms because of increases in temperature, pressure, and chemically active fluids
Down
- collapsed or condensed courtship
- solid material moved in new location
- a rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air
- movement across the earths surface
10 Clues: form islands • structure of earths crust. • collapsed or condensed courtship • movement across the earths surface • solid material moved in new location • two plates move away from each other • a rock having solidified from lava or magma • two of earths tectonic plates move past one another • a rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air • ...
Leilani Ayala 2022-04-29
Across
- Made of accumulation or deposition of minerals and organic particles
- The process a rock goes through
- Two plates moving away from each other
- Movement of continents
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- Big or small landform
- Two plates moving close to one another one often going under the other
- Two plates coming together and one is on top
- Made of other rocks changed from heat and pressure
- Matter that settles at the bottom of liquids like water
- Made when magma cools and crystallizes
10 Clues: Big or small landform • Movement of continents • The process a rock goes through • Made when magma cools and crystallizes • Two plates moving away from each other • Two plates coming together and one is on top • Made of other rocks changed from heat and pressure • Matter that settles at the bottom of liquids like water • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-10-28
Across
- is made of iron and nickel and is liquid.
- shaking of the ground and is usually caused by tectonic plates.
- When two plates come together.
- mountain like structure filled with magma
- outermost layer of Earth.
Down
- made of the crust and mantle and move very slowly.
- Hottest part of the Earth made of solid nickel and iron.
- When two plates move away from one another.
- Two plates sliding past each other.
- the second layer of the Earth.
10 Clues: outermost layer of Earth. • the second layer of the Earth. • When two plates come together. • Two plates sliding past each other. • is made of iron and nickel and is liquid. • mountain like structure filled with magma • When two plates move away from one another. • made of the crust and mantle and move very slowly. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-05-10
Across
- the outermost layer of the Earth
- Convection in the magma occurs here
- The inner most layer of the Earth
- The circulation of warm and cold particles
- Boundaries there are 3 types of these
- Plates that move away from each other.
Down
- Plates slide past one another
- Plates that move toward each other.
- Plate ______ is the theory that explains how the Earth's surface is changing.
- The Crust of the Earth is broken into large pieces called tectonic _______.
10 Clues: Plates slide past one another • the outermost layer of the Earth • The inner most layer of the Earth • Convection in the magma occurs here • Plates that move toward each other. • Boundaries there are 3 types of these • Plates that move away from each other. • The circulation of warm and cold particles • ...
Boundaries 2024-02-05
Across
- a formation made by two oceanic divergent plates moving apart
- the region of molten rock under the crust
- where two plates move together
- where two plates of different densities slide under or over each other
- molten, liquid rock
Down
- where two plates slide apart
- violent shaking caused by transform boundaries
- areas of higher elevation created by convergent boundaries
- where two plates slide against each other
- where two convergent plates form a mountain that fills with magma
10 Clues: molten, liquid rock • where two plates slide apart • where two plates move together • the region of molten rock under the crust • where two plates slide against each other • violent shaking caused by transform boundaries • areas of higher elevation created by convergent boundaries • a formation made by two oceanic divergent plates moving apart • ...
1 2024-03-01
Across
- the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.
- happen; take place
- responsibility
- publicly recommend or support
- intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of
- tending to be different or develop in different directions
Down
- to cause to rise or increase rapidly
- impossible to replace if lost or damaged
- accept or admit the existence or truth of. "the plight of the refugees was acknowledged by the authorities"
- strengthen or support
10 Clues: responsibility • happen; take place • strengthen or support • publicly recommend or support • to cause to rise or increase rapidly • impossible to replace if lost or damaged • tending to be different or develop in different directions • intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of • ...
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 • ...
ChoiceBoard 2023-10-18
Across
- A claim supported by evidence
- To examine in detail for a purpose
- Standards by which something may be judged
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- a set of related documents about a particular project
- a natural disaster on earth
- A person who uses math or science to design things
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- moving apart in different directions
- a device that detects information in it's environment and responds
- most successful, considering the situation
10 Clues: a natural disaster on earth • A claim supported by evidence • To examine in detail for a purpose • moving apart in different directions • most successful, considering the situation • Standards by which something may be judged • A person who uses math or science to design things • a set of related documents about a particular project • ...
vocabulary 2025-03-21
Across
- the flow of charge
- the process of transferring heat through air or liquid currents
- tending to move toward one point or to approach each other
- moving or extending in different directions from a common point
- linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart
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- slab of solid rock
- something that blankets over something else
- to change in form, appearance, or structure
- a real or imaginary line splitting two things apart
- a long cut in the ground
10 Clues: slab of solid rock • the flow of charge • a long cut in the ground • something that blankets over something else • to change in form, appearance, or structure • a real or imaginary line splitting two things apart • linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart • tending to move toward one point or to approach each other • ...
volcanos grasp task. 2014-08-18
Across
- core not as hot as the inner core but still pretty hot.
- the liquid part of the mantle.
- a volcano mostly used in movies, low pyroclastic discharge.
- the plates collide.
- the sold part of mantle.
- the second layer of earth.
- a lava that comes out in chunks.
- the stuff that comes out of a volcano when it erupts.
Down
- the plates under the sea.
- large size and low profile and kind of 'hides'.
- the plates move away form each other.
- a volcano that has steep sides and very explosive.
- the name for the top layer of the earth.
- sliding boundaries.
- when all the continents were joined.
- the plates under continents.
- a lava that ripples on the ground.
- core the hottest part of earth.
- the lava inside the volcano.
19 Clues: sliding boundaries. • the plates collide. • the sold part of mantle. • the plates under the sea. • the second layer of earth. • the plates under continents. • the lava inside the volcano. • the liquid part of the mantle. • core the hottest part of earth. • a lava that comes out in chunks. • a lava that ripples on the ground. • when all the continents were joined. • ...
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.
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- 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 • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-06-12
Across
- plates separate from each other
- plates consist of a crust called sial
- plates consist of a crust called sima
- direct result of plate movement and melting of the crust
Down
- plates move towards one another
- between plates is the most common cause of earthquakes
- are caused from transform plates
- plates slide together in a horizontal,vertical or diagonal way
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
Plate Boundaries 2023-11-30
Across
- two tectonic plates moving away from each other in opposite directions.
- is another name for lava
- two tectonic plates come together
- convection currents in the molten rock
- A tectonic plate is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock
Down
- two plates slide past each other.
- is the most extensive chain of mountains on Earth,
- magma comes from it
- valleys occur at divergent boundaries.
9 Clues: magma comes from it • is another name for lava • two plates slide past each other. • two tectonic plates come together • valleys occur at divergent boundaries. • convection currents in the molten rock • is the most extensive chain of mountains on Earth, • A tectonic plate is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock • ...
Kaydi Lemons 4 2023-12-05
Across
- molten iron that is on top of the earths surface
- The layer with convection currents
- The point where the earthquake starts
- molten iron that is in the earth surface
- in which plate boundary do the plates come together
Down
- break or crack in the lithosphere
- in which plate boundary do the plates pull apart
- an instrument that records seismic waves
8 Clues: break or crack in the lithosphere • The layer with convection currents • The point where the earthquake starts • an instrument that records seismic waves • molten iron that is in the earth surface • molten iron that is on top of the earths surface • in which plate boundary do the plates pull apart • in which plate boundary do the plates come together
Plate Motion and Fossils 2023-01-18
Across
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
- an ancient extinct reptile
- a feature that forms on the surface of a planet
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface
- relating to the study of the Earth
- moving apart in different directions
- a diagram that shows what is the inside
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- any of Earth’s main continuous areas of land
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- evidence of life from the past
- boundary the place where two plates meet
- made of hard solid rock
- moving toward the same place
- a scientist who studies fossils
17 Clues: made of hard solid rock • an ancient extinct reptile • moving toward the same place • evidence of life from the past • a scientist who studies fossils • to examine in detail for a purpose • relating to the study of the Earth • a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface • moving apart in different directions • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • ...
volcanoes and earthquakes crossword WORD BANK: Crust, Inner core, Mantle, Outer core, Epicenter, Fault, Seismograph,Focus,Convection, Divergent,Transform, Subduction, Magma, Hot spot, Helens ,Pinatubo 2023-12-12
Across
- the middle of the mantle
- when oceanic crust goes under continental crust
- center of the earth
- point within the earth where an earthquake took place
- lava before it reaches the surface
- between the crust and outer core
- witch volcano was triggered by an earthquake
- an area of the earth's mantle hot plume rises upward
- the outer most thin layer of the earth
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- the current that causes tectonic plates to move
- when two plate boundaries pull a part
- point on the earth's surface directly above the location of a earthquake
- tool that measures earthquakes
- crack within the earth's rocky crust
- witch volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii
- when two plates slide past each other
16 Clues: center of the earth • the middle of the mantle • tool that measures earthquakes • between the crust and outer core • lava before it reaches the surface • crack within the earth's rocky crust • when two plate boundaries pull a part • when two plates slide past each other • the outer most thin layer of the earth • witch volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii • ...
Knox Mattioli 4 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 • ...
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
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- 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 • ...
Brooklyn Avery 5 2023-12-08
Across
- center of the earth
- two or more things coming together
- smaller earthquakes that come after the first earthquake
- Moving in different directions
- layer of earth between the crust and the core
- to start suddenly and violently
- intense shaking of the earths surface
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- outer layer of the earth
- the third layer of the earth
- A vertical conduit below a volcano through which magma has passed and has become filled with solidified magma
- A wave of energy generated by an earthquake or other vibration
- Two or more things moving together
- When two plates slide past eachother
- cracks in the earth's crust
- An opening in the side of a volcano
- Flow A stream of molten rock flowing from a vent.
16 Clues: center of the earth • outer layer of the earth • cracks in the earth's crust • the third layer of the earth • Moving in different directions • to start suddenly and violently • two or more things coming together • Two or more things moving together • An opening in the side of a volcano • When two plates slide past eachother • intense shaking of the earths surface • ...
Earthquakes 2024-05-28
Across
- Small earthquakes that usually follow a large earthquake
- Name of the device that measures earthquakes
- This New Zealand city had a major earthquake in 2011
- Measure of the energy released by an earthquake
- When two plates move away from each other
- A sequence of nearby earthquakes striking in a short period of time
- Name of the very middle of the earth
- The outermost layer of the Earth
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- Large waves caused by earthquakes
- when two plates come together with one riding over the other
- Largest continental plate
- Boundary where one plate slides underneath the other
- Another name for tsunami
- Where two plates slide past each other
- The point directly above the origin of an earthquake
- Rocks are made of
16 Clues: Rocks are made of • Another name for tsunami • Largest continental plate • The outermost layer of the Earth • Large waves caused by earthquakes • Name of the very middle of the earth • Where two plates slide past each other • When two plates move away from each other • Name of the device that measures earthquakes • Measure of the energy released by an earthquake • ...
SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN - CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-12-20
6 Clues: his mentor • his field of research • the man who knew infinity • he was born in this indian city • 'lost notebook' is in this university • worked on this type of series with divergent sums
earthquakes 2022-06-01
7 Clues: where the quake starts • where two plates divide • where two plates collide • the plates all around the world • where the earthquake starts on the surface • where two plates grind and rub against each other • is the thing they use to measure the intensity of the earthquake
Plate Tectonics 2023-09-28
Across
- Is when two tectonic plates come together.
- makes oceanic trenches, and folded mountains.
- Makes transform faults.
- one plate going straight the other going diagnaly down.
- when two plates slide past each other.
- only plate boundary that doesn't have magma.
Down
- A valley
- Happens when two tectonic plates that move away.
- Melted rocks. In the mantle.
- is what causes tectonic plates to move.
10 Clues: A valley • Makes transform faults. • Melted rocks. In the mantle. • when two plates slide past each other. • is what causes tectonic plates to move. • Is when two tectonic plates come together. • only plate boundary that doesn't have magma. • makes oceanic trenches, and folded mountains. • Happens when two tectonic plates that move away. • ...
Nyiragongo 2025-02-16
7 Clues: DEATH TOLL OF 2021 ERUPTION • THIS VOLCANO HAS _____ ERUPTIONS • WHAT TYPE OF VOLCANO IS NYIRAGONGO? • THIS VOLCANO IS ON A ____ PLATE BOUNDARY • COUNTRY WHERE THIS VOLCANO IS LOCATED (ABBR) • A PROPERTY THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE LAVA'S VISCOSITY • WHAT DID SCIENTISTS ANALYSE TO PREDICT THE ERUPTION?
Plate Tectonics: What/Where 2025-10-31
Across
- where 2 plates are spreading apart
- Most accepted theory in geology. Theory of _________
- Earths surface is divided into plates in different ______ and _______
- two plates colliding
Down
- two plates pulling apart
- The theory of plate tectonics explains ______, mountains, earthquakes, and climate change
- two plates sliding past each other
7 Clues: two plates colliding • two plates pulling apart • where 2 plates are spreading apart • two plates sliding past each other • Most accepted theory in geology. Theory of _________ • Earths surface is divided into plates in different ______ and _______ • The theory of plate tectonics explains ______, mountains, earthquakes, and climate change
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 • ...
Neely Kate Mitchell-4th 2023-12-13
Across
- / the outer most shell of the terrestrial planet
- crust / a crust part of the earth that involves continents
- / a huge wave that involves earthquakes
- / what happens to the ground when an earthquake happens
- / a volcano built of lava and ash
- / what stuff does during an earthquake
- / is colliding
- core / a part of the earth that involves iron
Down
- / is sliding
- / what buildings do during an earthquake
- volcano / a volcano with sloping sides that is formed mostly out of lava
- / when a volcano can erupt, it is called what?
- crust / a crust part of the earth that involves the ocean
- / what comes out of a volcano when it erupts
- / when the tectonic plates are pulling away from each other
- / is dividing
16 Clues: / is sliding • / is colliding • / is dividing • / a volcano built of lava and ash • core / a part of the earth that involves iron • / what buildings do during an earthquake • / a huge wave that involves earthquakes • / what stuff does during an earthquake • ...
Plate tectonics and fossils Vocabulary cross word puzzles. 2024-12-09
Across
- a mountain range in the ocean
- also known as the super continent
- the sea floor moving apart
- proposed the idea of sea floor spreading
- when heat goes up and cold goes down
- when plates slide past one another
- when continital crust meets oceanic crust
- when two tectonic plates slide past another creating energy which releases
- a place in the ocean where there are many volcanoes
Down
- when plates move up creating mountains,volcacons,and other things
- the continents drifting apart
- convergent,divergent,and transform
- and example is the mid Atlantic ridge
- a section of the mantle where the tectonic plates are
- the part of the crust we walk on
- the part of the crust where the ocean is
16 Clues: the sea floor moving apart • a mountain range in the ocean • the continents drifting apart • the part of the crust we walk on • also known as the super continent • convergent,divergent,and transform • when plates slide past one another • when heat goes up and cold goes down • and example is the mid Atlantic ridge • proposed the idea of sea floor spreading • ...
Geological processes-Tectonic Plates 2025-10-17
Across
- The mid-atlantic rift is an example of this type of boundary
- A section of the Pacific Ocean that is known for volcanoes
- Where convection currents are found.
- This part of the crust is thinner, but denser
- This mountain range is the result of a convergent boundary on a continental plate
- The innermost layer of the earth.
- Lava before the eruption
- The planet we call home.
Down
- Mariana's _______
- The earth's crust is broken up into these.
- This part of the crust is deeper, but less dense
- The Supercontinent
- The only liquid layer of the earth.
- These boundaries often result in earthquakes but never volcanoes
- When plates collide together they have these boundaries
- Cooling magma becomes this type of rock.
16 Clues: Mariana's _______ • The Supercontinent • Lava before the eruption • The planet we call home. • The innermost layer of the earth. • The only liquid layer of the earth. • Where convection currents are found. • Cooling magma becomes this type of rock. • The earth's crust is broken up into these. • This part of the crust is thinner, but denser • ...
Plates 2013-10-21
Across
- What mountains are formed by plates colliding.
- What are formed by plates separating.
- Name a mineral that makes up part of the core.
- What currents causes plates to move.
- Name one plate.
Down
- What is known as the Super Continent i.e when all continents were together.
- What plate boundary destroys crust.
- What drift is known for where the land and continents sit.
- Which Wegener proposed the theory of Plate Tectonics.
- What plate boundary creates crust.
10 Clues: Name one plate. • What plate boundary creates crust. • What plate boundary destroys crust. • What currents causes plates to move. • What are formed by plates separating. • What mountains are formed by plates colliding. • Name a mineral that makes up part of the core. • Which Wegener proposed the theory of Plate Tectonics. • ...
Plate Techtonics: Science 2021-10-12
Across
- When hot, less dense material rises from the Earth's crust,it causes _____ spreading
- Two plates moving away from each other
- Two Plates moving towards each other
- Harry Hess mapped the ocean floor using ____
- Continental-Continentalplate movement makes ____ ranges
Down
- A oceanic plate sliding under another plate
- Made the first continental drift theory
- A mountain in the ocean is called a Mid Ocean ___
- The name of a supercontinent
- A ____ boundary is when two plates slide past each other
10 Clues: The name of a supercontinent • Two Plates moving towards each other • Two plates moving away from each other • Made the first continental drift theory • A oceanic plate sliding under another plate • Harry Hess mapped the ocean floor using ____ • A mountain in the ocean is called a Mid Ocean ___ • Continental-Continentalplate movement makes ____ ranges • ...
Plate Techtonics: Science 2021-10-12
Across
- When hot, less dense material rises from the Earth's crust,it causes _____ spreading
- Two plates moving away from each other
- Two Plates moving towards each other
- Harry Hess mapped the ocean floor using ____
- Continental-Continental plate movement makes ____ ranges
Down
- A oceanic plate sliding under another plate
- Made the first continental drift theory
- A mountain in the ocean is called a Mid Ocean ___
- The name of a supercontinent
- A ____ boundary is when two plates slide past each other
10 Clues: The name of a supercontinent • Two Plates moving towards each other • Two plates moving away from each other • Made the first continental drift theory • A oceanic plate sliding under another plate • Harry Hess mapped the ocean floor using ____ • A mountain in the ocean is called a Mid Ocean ___ • A ____ boundary is when two plates slide past each other • ...
Rock Cross Puzzle 2022-04-29
Across
- To phase into another form
- Two plates coming together as one
- A rock type commonly found in deserts
- A type of rock that is breaken down into it’s smallest form
Down
- A type of rock made by magma
- Going two different ways
- The act of continents switching places
- The act of a plate moving vertical ways
- A theory revolving plates and how the earth is formed
- A type of rock formed by pressure or steam
10 Clues: Going two different ways • To phase into another form • A type of rock made by magma • Two plates coming together as one • A rock type commonly found in deserts • The act of continents switching places • The act of a plate moving vertical ways • A type of rock formed by pressure or steam • A theory revolving plates and how the earth is formed • ...
Ipa 2022-05-10
Across
- magma yang keluar dari gunung berapi disebut
- sebuah titik pada kedalaman bumi yang menjadi pusat gempa di sebut
- alat yang digunakan untuk mencatat data gelombang seismik adalah
- permukaan bumi yang berada di atas hiposentrum disebut
Down
- 2 lempeng yang saling mendekat adalah
- lubang yang ada di atas gunung berapi adalah
- lempeng bergerak saling menjauh disebut
- kecepatan tsunami dapat merambat sampai
- bencana alam yang terjadi bila air laut surut adalah
- salah satu gas yang keluar dari gunung berapi adalah
10 Clues: 2 lempeng yang saling mendekat adalah • lempeng bergerak saling menjauh disebut • kecepatan tsunami dapat merambat sampai • lubang yang ada di atas gunung berapi adalah • magma yang keluar dari gunung berapi disebut • bencana alam yang terjadi bila air laut surut adalah • salah satu gas yang keluar dari gunung berapi adalah • ...
Tectonic Plates 2022-09-12
Across
- A current in a fluid that results from convection
- When two plate boundary collide
- One tectonic plate is pushed beneath another plate
Down
- A crust that is thinner and denser than continental
- When two plate boundary seperate
- This type is thicker than oceanicand doesn’t subduct
- A boundary, the dividing line where tectonic plates meet
- A solid rock plates that are made up of Earth's lithosphere
- A limit of an area
- When two plate boundary slide past
10 Clues: A limit of an area • When two plate boundary collide • When two plate boundary seperate • When two plate boundary slide past • A current in a fluid that results from convection • One tectonic plate is pushed beneath another plate • A crust that is thinner and denser than continental • This type is thicker than oceanicand doesn’t subduct • ...
Plate tectonics 2021-12-02
Across
- created by convergent boundaries
- this is a hot liquid that is molten and in the earth's core
- this fault causes earthquakes
- this boundary goes into each other creating mountains
- the plates slide past each other to create this boundary
- this boundary makes the ground split apart
- theses create tsunamis and are common around the ring of fire
Down
- it is a ring around the pacfic ocean
- what is the supercontinent
- This type of fault gets made by compression.
10 Clues: what is the supercontinent • this fault causes earthquakes • created by convergent boundaries • it is a ring around the pacfic ocean • this boundary makes the ground split apart • This type of fault gets made by compression. • this boundary goes into each other creating mountains • the plates slide past each other to create this boundary • ...
#3 Vocabulary 2022-10-21
Across
- A person who walks with attitude has this
- To seize control of your friends XBox controller
- A grumbling noise
- An abrupt up-and-down motion
- A classy, well-dressed dude
Down
- A very strong opinion
- moving off the beaten path; taking the road less traveled
- Joking around with good friends
- Cat burglars - They don't steal cats; they're just good at entering and leaving the burglarized place with out being noticed.
- The Dallas Cowboys vs. The Washington Commanders
10 Clues: A grumbling noise • A very strong opinion • A classy, well-dressed dude • An abrupt up-and-down motion • Joking around with good friends • A person who walks with attitude has this • To seize control of your friends XBox controller • The Dallas Cowboys vs. The Washington Commanders • moving off the beaten path; taking the road less traveled • ...
Edition 5 Weekly Crossword 2024-09-16
Across
- weeks of no trash collection by fife council
- -delish, name of the ben + jerrys flavor on clubcard this week
- name of the catepillar living in our living room
- divergent star and new flat obsession
- What the fishbowl went looking for at sinners
- subject of claire's beach lecture
Down
- our beach beverage of choice on sunday
- Rosie's tan alter-ego
- A game best played by candlelight
- St Andrews event that turned Market Street into a fashion show on Saturday
10 Clues: Rosie's tan alter-ego • A game best played by candlelight • subject of claire's beach lecture • divergent star and new flat obsession • our beach beverage of choice on sunday • weeks of no trash collection by fife council • What the fishbowl went looking for at sinners • name of the catepillar living in our living room • ...
Term 2 Vocabulary Part 2 2023-03-20
Across
- Boundary where plates slide/grind past one another.
- Made up of continental and oceanic crust and the upper layer of the mantle.
- Era when humans first appeared.
- Circular paths of heating and cooling are called ____ currents
- Era meaning "middle life.”
Down
- Boundary formed when two plates pull apart.
- Plastic-like layer of the mantle.
- Era meaning “ancient life.”
- Seafloor ____ happens when two oceanic plates form a mid-ocean ridge.
- Boundary formed when two plates come together.
10 Clues: Era meaning "middle life.” • Era meaning “ancient life.” • Era when humans first appeared. • Plastic-like layer of the mantle. • Boundary formed when two plates pull apart. • Boundary formed when two plates come together. • Boundary where plates slide/grind past one another. • Circular paths of heating and cooling are called ____ currents • ...
names of mountain 2021-04-01
7 Clues: largest mountain on earth • tallest mountain in the us • the longest montain range in the us • the longest mountain range in the us • two tectonic plates moving past each other • two tectonic plates move away from each other • two tectonics plates colliding toward each other
names of mountain 2021-04-01
7 Clues: largest mountain on earth • tallest mountain in the us • the longest montain range in the us • the longest mountain range in the us • two tectonic plates moving past each other • two tectonic plates move away from each other • two tectonics plates colliding toward each other
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 • ...
inside the earth 2025-11-10
Across
- a crack in the earth's crust
- crust Densest part of the earth's crust located under the ocean
- Super continent
- when two plates come together
Down
- where a plate gose under another plate
- when two plates slide past each other
- when tow plate moves way
- plate pieces of the lithosohere that float on the top of the asthenosphere
8 Clues: Super continent • when tow plate moves way • a crack in the earth's crust • when two plates come together • when two plates slide past each other • where a plate gose under another plate • crust Densest part of the earth's crust located under the ocean • plate pieces of the lithosohere that float on the top of the asthenosphere
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 • ...
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 • ...
Boundaries Vocabulary 2026-02-05
Across
- The less dense and older tectonic plate of Earth's crust
- Large pieces that the Earth's crust is broken into
- The original supercontinent
- When one plate slips below another
- The denser and younger tectonic plate of Earth's crust
Down
- Creates new seafloor through diverging plates
- Plates that move away from each other
- The idea that continents were once joined but drifted away overtime
- Plates that slide sideways past each other
- Plates that move toward each other
10 Clues: The original supercontinent • Plates that move toward each other • When one plate slips below another • Plates that move away from each other • Plates that slide sideways past each other • Creates new seafloor through diverging plates • Large pieces that the Earth's crust is broken into • The denser and younger tectonic plate of Earth's crust • ...
Random movie/book knowledge 2026-03-22
Across
- the main character in The Inheritance Games
- there are three main book series’s in the dystopian genre The Maze Runner, The Hunger Games, and?
- how many hobbits were there in the group that went to destroy the ring
- Gollum’s name
Down
- in the original 6 avengers who was the girl
- Peter Parker’s best friend
- Percy Jackson’s father
- name of best friend that died in The Maze Runner
- Katniss’s stylist
- in The Hunger Games Annie’s last name is?
10 Clues: Gollum’s name • Katniss’s stylist • Percy Jackson’s father • Peter Parker’s best friend • in The Hunger Games Annie’s last name is? • in the original 6 avengers who was the girl • the main character in The Inheritance Games • name of best friend that died in The Maze Runner • how many hobbits were there in the group that went to destroy the ring • ...
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 • ...
my understanding of plate tectonics 2026-02-19
Across
- = the outer layer of the Earth
- = Stationary magma plume causing volcanism away from plate edges
- = the centre peice of earth
- = 2 plate tectonics move towards eachother
- = the second to last layer of the Earth
Down
- = 2 plate tectonics moving away from eachother
- = Area where an oceanic plate sinks into the mantle.
- = 2 plate tectonics shift from side to side
8 Clues: = the centre peice of earth • = the outer layer of the Earth • = the second to last layer of the Earth • = 2 plate tectonics move towards eachother • = 2 plate tectonics shift from side to side • = 2 plate tectonics moving away from eachother • = Area where an oceanic plate sinks into the mantle. • = Stationary magma plume causing volcanism away from plate edges
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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
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
