divergent Crossword Puzzles
[title of this crossword] 2023-01-25
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- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
- sounds of this geologic activity can be used as evidence of plate motion
- most of the rock that makes up land comes from…
- the landform unique to divergent boundaries
- a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
- moving toward the same place
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- an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- the plates make up this
- below the ocean, you would find this
- the landform unique to convergent boundaries
- moving apart in different directions
- the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
13 Clues: the plates make up this • moving toward the same place • below the ocean, you would find this • moving apart in different directions • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • the landform unique to divergent boundaries • the landform unique to convergent boundaries • most of the rock that makes up land comes from… • ...
plate tectonics 2025-10-21
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- happens when two tectonic plates slide past eachother
- when two tectonic plates come together
- a dark ,dense rock at the bottom of the ocean floor
- is the rocky outer shell of earths interier
- describes how these plates move and interact with eachother
- a light low, low-density rock that forms continental plates
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- when two tectonic plates move away from eachtoher in opposite directions
- going in different ways
- occurs at divergent boundaries
- plate movement is caused by convection currents in _________-
10 Clues: going in different ways • occurs at divergent boundaries • when two tectonic plates come together • is the rocky outer shell of earths interier • a dark ,dense rock at the bottom of the ocean floor • happens when two tectonic plates slide past eachother • describes how these plates move and interact with eachother • ...
plate tectonics 2025-10-21
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- happens when two tectonic plates slide past eachother
- when two tectonic plates come together
- a dark ,dense rock at the bottom of the ocean floor
- is the rocky outer shell of earths interier
- describes how these plates move and interact with eachother
- a light low, low-density rock that forms continental plates
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- when two tectonic plates move away from eachtoher in opposite directions
- going in different ways
- occurs at divergent boundaries
- plate movement is caused by convection currents in _________-
10 Clues: going in different ways • occurs at divergent boundaries • when two tectonic plates come together • is the rocky outer shell of earths interier • a dark ,dense rock at the bottom of the ocean floor • happens when two tectonic plates slide past eachother • describes how these plates move and interact with eachother • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-10-10
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- The boundary between two colliding tectonic plates
- Vibration from underground movement along a fault plane
- A break or crack in the Earth's surface
- The branch of geology that studies earthquakes
- The soft layer of the mantle
- Molten rock in the Earth's crust
- The edges where two plates meet
- A crack in the Earth's crust through which gases escape
- The boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other
- Type of volcano that is the biggest and has large gentle slopes
- Type of volcano that is big, round and shaped like a cauldron
- The movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another
- Simplest type of volcano, conical with low, steep sides and often found on sides of other types of volcanoes
- The outermost layer of the Earth
- Region formed where two plates move apart and can be found on land or the bottom of the sea
- The study of the movement of Earth's crust
- The theory that continents drift apart
- Continental transform fault that extends through California
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- The science of the history of the Earth as recorded in rocks
- the layer between the crust and the core
- The boundary where two tectonic plates slide by each other
- The process that happens at mid-ocean ridges where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanoes and then gradually moves away from the ridge
- When magma erupts onto the surface it is called this
- Volcano that buried the ancient town of Pompeii in Italy
- A long, underwater ocean ridge created by divergent boundary
- The liquid layer of the Earth's core
- This is the region around much of the rim of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur
- The outermost, rigid layer of the mantle
- Mountains created where two or more continental plates are pushed together. The Himalayan mountains are an example.
- Type of volcano that is large and has steep slopes, also called a composite volcano
- A long narrow depression in a surface
31 Clues: The soft layer of the mantle • The edges where two plates meet • Molten rock in the Earth's crust • The outermost layer of the Earth • The liquid layer of the Earth's core • A long narrow depression in a surface • The theory that continents drift apart • A break or crack in the Earth's surface • the layer between the crust and the core • ...
Crossword puzzle 2021-03-05
6 Clues: divide • connect • side to side • hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron. • the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle • large continuous mass of land conventionally regarded as a collective region.
Earths system 2023-04-05
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- boundary: Boundary where tectonic plates collide.
- the movement caused within a fluid when the hotter less dense material rises, and colder, denser material to sink.
- the lower part of earths mantle, below the athstenosphere
- The study of earth
- water: water held underground in the soil in deep reservors
- Forms when molten rock crystalizes and solidifies. Appears glassy
- the intermost layer of earth, divided into 2 parts liquid outer and solid inner Made of iron and nickel.
- form at convergent boundaries where one plate subducts under another, and magma underground is pushed upwards.
- A tool that measures/ records details of earthquakes
- when a sudden release of energy in the listhosphere creates siesmic waves.
- spot: when magma flows through a crack in the middle of a tectonic plate and not at a plate boundary . Hawaiian islands were formed this way.
- the supercontinent that existed that existed before the continents seperated
- the layer that lies between earths crust and core, the majority of earths mass is in this layer.
- compress or squeeze through solids or liquids. Travel faster than s waves.
- boundary: boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other.
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- plates: large pieces of lithosphere that the ocean and continents rest on.
- forms under pre-existing rock and fossils. Appears layered
- cycle: When heat,pressure,cooling,melting,and weathering cause rocks to change from one type to another over time.
- Forms under extreme heat and pressure. Appears twisted.
- floor spreading: occurs when divergent plates seperate. convection currents cause less dense material to rise. creates new ocean floor.
- No longer in existence
- Below the lithosphere. Hotter and more fluid part of matel.
- fuels: Petroleum,natural gas,coal.Made from remains of plants and animals
- A solid inorganic material found in nature
- The study of earthquakes and rekated phenomena.
- the solid outermost layer of the earth, lying above the mantle.
- the outer part of the earth. Includes the crust and upper mantel
- boundery: boundary where tectonic plates divide.
- Group of animals that occupy a certain area
- Move side to side through only solids. Travel slower than p waves.
30 Clues: The study of earth • No longer in existence • A solid inorganic material found in nature • Group of animals that occupy a certain area • The study of earthquakes and rekated phenomena. • boundery: boundary where tectonic plates divide. • boundary: Boundary where tectonic plates collide. • A tool that measures/ records details of earthquakes • ...
Earth's Systems 2023-05-09
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- Petroleum, natural gas, coal. Made from remains of plants & animals.
- Forms from pre-existing rock and fossils. Appears layered.
- Boundary: Boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other.
- The study of earthquakes and related phenomena.
- No longer in existence
- Group of animals that occupy a certain area
- Below the lithosphere. Hotter and more fluid part of mantle.
- Floor Spreading: Occurs when divergent plates separate. Convection currents cause less dense material to rise. Creates a new ocean floor.
- Boundary: Boundary where tectonic plates divide.
- Form at convergent boundaries where one plate subducts under another, and magma underground is pushed upward
- water held underground in the soil in deep reservoirs.
- Compress or squeeze through solids & liquids. Travel faster than S.
- the movement caused within a fluid when the hotter, less dense material rises, and colder, denser material to sinks.
- The supercontinent that existed before continents separated.
- The solid, outermost layer of the Earth, lying above the mantle.
- Still in existence, surviving species.
- When heat, pressure, cooling, melting, and weathering cause rocks to change from one type to another over time.
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- A solid inorganic material found in nature
- Forms when molten rock crystallizes and solidifies. Appears glassy.
- Plates: Large pieces of lithosphere that the ocean & continents rest on
- The layer that lies between Earth's crust and core. The majority of earth’s mass is in this layer.
- Boundary: Boundary where tectonic plates collide.
- When magma flows through a crack in the middle of a tectonic plate, & not at a plate boundary. Hawaiian islands were formed this way.
- When a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere creates seismic waves.
- The study of Earth
- A tool that measures/ records details of earthquakes.
- the outer part of the earth. Includes the crust & upper mantle.
- The innermost layer of earth. Divided into 2 parts, liquid outer and solid inner. Made of iron and nickel
- the lower part of earth's mantle, below the asthenosphere.
- Forms under extreme heat and pressure. Appears twisted.
- Move side to side through ONLY solids. Travel slower than P waves.
31 Clues: The study of Earth • No longer in existence • Still in existence, surviving species. • A solid inorganic material found in nature • Group of animals that occupy a certain area • The study of earthquakes and related phenomena. • Boundary: Boundary where tectonic plates divide. • Boundary: Boundary where tectonic plates collide. • ...
Earth Science Terms 2023-05-05
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- The second layer of the earth
- The number of large tectonic plates
- The stronger lower part of the mantle
- These can be formed at convergent boundaries where one continental plate rises over another
- Part of the earth that contains both the crust and the upper mantle
- Theory that there are large peices of the crust that move slowly over time causing continents to drift
- This feature is found in the ocean at convergent plate boundaries, where deep sections are present
- This forms at convergent boundaries as a result of magma rising up under the service
- The first major type of evidence that supports continental drift
- Continental plates move 1 to 10 ________________________ every year
- One of the supercontinents that existed 250 million years ago
- The denser of the two types of crust
- The age of magnetic bands that are the furthest to the rift valley
- The part of the core that is the hottest but also solid
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- Happens when oceanic crust is pulled under continental crust as it is destroyed in the mantle
- The type of plate boundary where two plates collide causing the denser crust to be melted back into the mantle
- The top taffy like part of the mantle
- The top layer of the earth
- These are underwater mountain ranges
- The part of the core that is liquid
- The consistency of the mantle
- The thickest type of the two types of crust
- The last name of the scientist that came up with the idea of continental drift
- This forms at divergent boundaries right at where the plates separate at
- The age of magnetic bands that are closest to the rift valley
- The type of currents of that are present in the mantle
- One of the supercontinents that existed 300 million years ago
- These are where earthquakes occur as tectonic plates slip pass each other
- The type of plate boundary where two plates move apart from each, allowing for new crust to be formed
29 Clues: The top layer of the earth • The second layer of the earth • The consistency of the mantle • The number of large tectonic plates • The part of the core that is liquid • These are underwater mountain ranges • The denser of the two types of crust • The top taffy like part of the mantle • The stronger lower part of the mantle • The thickest type of the two types of crust • ...
Unit 1: Plate Tectonics 2024-02-04
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- the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.
- hot air rises, cool air sinks.
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
- the second most abundant element found in the inner and outer cores of Earth.
- the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes.
- theory that the Earth's lithosphere (the crust and upper mantle) is divided into a number of large, platelike sections
- a split or break that forms when the earth's crust divides.
- at this type of boundary, plates are moving toward each other, eventually colliding
- a chain of underwater mountains formed by seafloor spreading at divergent plate boundaries. Similar to the stitching on a baseball.
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- the transfer of heat or matter by the flow of a fluid, especially horizontally in the atmosphere or the sea.
- the layer of Earth composed of solid iron and nickel.
- at this type of boundary, plates are moving away from each other, creating rift valleys or mid-ocean ridges
- boundary between two tectonic plates, where the plates are moving horizontally or vertically in opposite directions, not against or away from each other
- the outermost layer of Earth, where we live, work and play.
- the rocky outer part of Earth. It is made up of the brittle crust and the top part of the upper mantle. It lies below the crust.
- at this type of boundary, plates are sliding past each other in opposite directions, often leading to earthquakes
- the theory that our continents are slowly drifting across the surface of Earth
- the layer of Earth in which convection takes place.
- when heat moves from one object to another object through direct touch.
- the layer of Earth composed of liquid iron and nickel
- the heaviest of metal elements found in the inner and outer cores of Earth.
21 Clues: hot air rises, cool air sinks. • the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves. • the layer of Earth in which convection takes place. • the layer of Earth composed of solid iron and nickel. • the layer of Earth composed of liquid iron and nickel • the outermost layer of Earth, where we live, work and play. • ...
Plate Tectonic 2025-05-05
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- A thin outer layer of rock above a planets mantle, including all dry land and ocean basins.
- A mountain or hill typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted.
- The transfer of energy from place top lace by the motion of heated gas or liquid
- An area of fracturing between rocks resulting from stress
- Part of upper mantle that behaves like soft butter
- Tectonic Lithosphere is divided into a number of crustal plates, each of which moves.
- A specialist in the history of the Earth recorded in rocks, convergence.
- Valley A gap formed between two diverging plates
- An actively deforming region where two (or more) tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere move toward one another and collide.
- the boundary formed by the collision of two lithospheric plates, divergent boundary, the boundary between two tectonic plates.
- The bending of rock layers, fault, a break in the earths crust.
- The amount per unit size, trench, any long ditch cut in the ground. Earthquake, vibration from underground movement along a fault plane.
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- Vibration from underground movement along a fault plate, volcano, a fissure in the earths crust though which gases erupt.
- boundary formed by the collision of two lithospheric plates.
- Idea or theory that the continents once existed in a giant super continent and have moved apart over millions of years.
- A gap formed between two diverging plates ; magnetic reversal, when earths magnetic north and South Poles switch places
- The center of earth, an area constituting about 16% of the planets volume and 32% of its mass
- features would include those expressed on the surface, (such as mountains, rivers and lakes) as well as those not as visible
- Boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
- THe act of putting pressure on something compression. The act of applying force. Mid-Atlantic ridge.
- A deep depression in the ocean floor caused by the convergence of plates and the resulting subduction of one plate
- A super continent
22 Clues: A super continent • Valley A gap formed between two diverging plates • Part of upper mantle that behaves like soft butter • An area of fracturing between rocks resulting from stress • boundary formed by the collision of two lithospheric plates. • The bending of rock layers, fault, a break in the earths crust. • ...
Cross Word Puzzle 2022-12-21
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- where magma reaches the earth's surface (at the rift valleys)
- a process in which material rises and falls because of differences in temperature and density. It moves the plates.
- the lithosphere is broken into pieces of different shapes and sizes
- A curving chain of mountain volcanoes that forms on the continent during subduction when oceanic crust collides into continental crust
- Boundary where plates slide past each other horizontally
- zone The region where oceanic plates sink down into the asthenosphere.
- mountain chain, along the west coast of South America
- boundaries where 2 plates collide and part of a plate is destroyed.
- the longest underwater mountain range on Earth, running north to south down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
- Volcanic islands that form as a result of oceanic crust colliding with another oceanic crust during subduction
- under water mountain chains created by sea floor spreading
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- boundaries where 2 plates move apart and it creates new crust.
- another name for convergent boundaries because crust is destroyed
- is the process in which denser plate is pushed downward beneath another plate where it will go into the asthenosphere and melt into magma.
- by oceanic and continental collisions (convergent boundary)
- Proposed the theory of sea-floor spreading
- older rocks located further from midocean ridges. Evidence for sea floor spreading.
- due to magnetic reversal recorded in the ocean floor. Stripes appear in the same pattern on both sides of the rift valley. Evidence for sea floor spreading.
- an area where 2 plates meet
- A major fault in California formed by a sliding transform boundary.
- another name for divergent boundaries because new crust is created.
- Area around the Pacific Ocean known for frequent earthquakes and volcanoes
- an area where plates moved apart and magma poured out
- These mountains separate India from China and are the tallest in the world. Formed at convergent boundaries between continental and continental plate
- deep areas on the ocean floor that are created by a subducting plate
- a process in which new ocean floor is created when 2 plates move apart allowing lava to rise through the rift valley.
26 Clues: an area where 2 plates meet • Proposed the theory of sea-floor spreading • an area where plates moved apart and magma poured out • mountain chain, along the west coast of South America • Boundary where plates slide past each other horizontally • under water mountain chains created by sea floor spreading • by oceanic and continental collisions (convergent boundary) • ...
leo's plate tectonics puzzle 2026-02-03
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- most recent supercontinent
- the boundary between plates that are pulling apart
- the theory about continents moving
- the divergent boundary in the middle of a ocean
- the waves that earthquakes make
- the middle of the mechanical layers
- rock that has the ability to melt
- the word used to difine still rock
- mechanical layer of earth that forms up the earths plates
- a boundary between two plates that come together
- molten rock that is really fluffy
- the shaking of the lithosphere
- arc of volcanoes
- the field of which captures compases
- the process of one plate going under another
- the only purely molten layer of the earth
- the split in the ocean
- the hottest compsitional layer of the earth
- the layers of the earth that are based on what they are made of
- the type of crust that forms the thing that we stand on
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- a chunk of the lithosphere
- the rock that continental crust is made up of
- the thing that oceanic crust is made up of
- woman who came up of seafloor spreading
- the moment when the earths magnetic field reverses
- the study of earths old magnetic field
- the functional layyers of the earth
- the split in the earth that from a divergent boundary
- the process used to map the ocean floor
- the flow of lava in the mantle
- the mechanical layer of the earth that the lithosphere slides on
- hhhhhhoooootttttt!!! rocks
- rock which has strong magnetic force that traps the earths magnetic field
- a series of fire farting mountains that form islands
- the theory that the ocean is constantly expanding
- liquid rock
- boundary which forms when two plates slide past one another
- dense crust that is under the ocean
- man who first thought of the continents moving
- theory that there are plates in the earth that move around
- uppermost of earths compositional layers
41 Clues: liquid rock • arc of volcanoes • the split in the ocean • a chunk of the lithosphere • most recent supercontinent • hhhhhhoooootttttt!!! rocks • the flow of lava in the mantle • the shaking of the lithosphere • the waves that earthquakes make • rock that has the ability to melt • molten rock that is really fluffy • the theory about continents moving • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-11-30
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- hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
- a very deep hole
- layer in earth that is mostly composed of melted rock
- crust that forms the ocean floor
- moving away from each other
- the place where two plates meet
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- pieces of the crust and the upper part of the mantle
- moving side by side
- a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- moving towards each other
- an underwater mountain range
- crust that forms the land
- Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
14 Clues: a very deep hole • moving side by side • moving towards each other • crust that forms the land • moving away from each other • an underwater mountain range • the place where two plates meet • crust that forms the ocean floor • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • pieces of the crust and the upper part of the mantle • ...
Completed Staff Work 2022-10-31
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- divergent thinking is one to _____
- method used to identify the root cause
- type of chart to use if you want to compare values
- online resource that can be edited and changed by anyone
- a skill used for completed staff work
- technique used for positive framing
- statistical term also known as the average
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- number of steps in analytical process
- these are sources that are formal and fact-based
- do not include this in a problem statement
- this is data from the original source
- type of questions used to make sure you understand an assignment
- chart or tool used to show steps in implementation process
- strongly held believe or opinion
14 Clues: strongly held believe or opinion • divergent thinking is one to _____ • technique used for positive framing • number of steps in analytical process • this is data from the original source • a skill used for completed staff work • method used to identify the root cause • do not include this in a problem statement • statistical term also known as the average • ...
Plate Motion Crossword 2021-03-24
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- Sample, drilling to see what is underneath the surface of Earth
- the inside of a core sample
- All the rock, soil, and sediments that make up Earth's land.
- a scientist who studies fossils
- the layer of Earth between the core and the crust
- Outer Layer, the layer of Earth underneath the surface
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- a scientist who studies the solid Earth
- Plate, oddly shaped piece of solid rock
- Boundary, when two or more plate collide
- a device used to track the motion of Earth's plates
- Boundary, when two plates move away from each other
- the speed at which something happens
- Boundary, the edges where two plates meet
- the shaking of Earth
14 Clues: the shaking of Earth • the inside of a core sample • a scientist who studies fossils • the speed at which something happens • a scientist who studies the solid Earth • Plate, oddly shaped piece of solid rock • Boundary, when two or more plate collide • Boundary, the edges where two plates meet • the layer of Earth between the core and the crust • ...
What is it? 2024-05-13
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- outermost layer or Earth's system where weather occurs composed of mostly
- Currents in the mantle responsible for the motion of the plates
- Molten rock below the Earth's surface
- front cold air moves quickly into warm air
- plates move away from each other
- mass per unit of volume,such as g/ml
- molten rock is at or above the earth surface
- Third rock from sun
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- All the living things on earth
- plates move towards each other
- front Fronts are not moving towards each other but are moving parallel
- outer most layer of the earth made up of mostly sito
- volcano that is currently erupting
- Third rock from the sun
- front warm air slowly moves over cold air
15 Clues: Third rock from sun • Third rock from the sun • All the living things on earth • plates move towards each other • plates move away from each other • volcano that is currently erupting • mass per unit of volume,such as g/ml • Molten rock below the Earth's surface • front warm air slowly moves over cold air • front cold air moves quickly into warm air • ...
crossword by tri for choice board 2023-02-09
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- The name of the theorized supercontinent that landmasses were combined together
- The person who came up with the theory of plate tectonics
- This boundary causes faults, and earthquakes
- Two plates moving away from each other
- Lines that show the elevation of an object
- the process of dropping sediment
- This boundary causes mountains, volcanoes
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- a low area surrounded by mountains, usually a V or U shape
- breaking down of rock due to atmostphere
- the process of wearing away and transporting via natural proccess
- several rivers moving into a large body of water
- the theory of how landmasses moved
- study of the earths surface features
- the top of a mountain
14 Clues: the top of a mountain • the process of dropping sediment • the theory of how landmasses moved • study of the earths surface features • Two plates moving away from each other • breaking down of rock due to atmostphere • This boundary causes mountains, volcanoes • Lines that show the elevation of an object • This boundary causes faults, and earthquakes • ...
Planet Earth Review Time! 2025-01-10
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- Eruption that caused the breakup of Pangea
- Plates moving towards one another
- State of matter the inner core is in
- The large land mass at one time with all continents connected
- Part of the Earthquake in the lithosphere where energy was released
- Rocks that are made with heat and pressure
- Can occur when earthquake occurs underwater
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- Area of earthquake with greatest damage
- Individuals that study Earths history in rocks and processes
- Law that states lower fossils in the strata are older than shallower ones
- State of matter the outer core is in
- Plates moving away from one another
- Time easily measured
- Molten rock below the Earth's crust
14 Clues: Time easily measured • Plates moving towards one another • Plates moving away from one another • Molten rock below the Earth's crust • State of matter the outer core is in • State of matter the inner core is in • Area of earthquake with greatest damage • Eruption that caused the breakup of Pangea • Rocks that are made with heat and pressure • ...
The Earth's Structure - Geography 2025-04-08
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- A massive wave caused by an earthquake.
- Outermost layer of the Earth - the surface.
- A large slab of the Earth's crust.
- PLate boundary when two plates slide by one another.
- When magma rises to the surface of the Earth through an opening in the crust.
- Circular movements in the mantle that move the plates.
- Shaking of the Earth's crust.
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- Molten/Semi-molten rock found in the mantle.
- When one plate sinks beneath another into the mantle.
- Plate boundary when two plates separate.
- What magma is called when it reaches the Earth's surface.
- Layer of molten rock found beneath the crust.
- Plate boundary when two plates collide.
- The centre of the Earth.
14 Clues: The centre of the Earth. • Shaking of the Earth's crust. • A large slab of the Earth's crust. • A massive wave caused by an earthquake. • Plate boundary when two plates collide. • Plate boundary when two plates separate. • Outermost layer of the Earth - the surface. • Molten/Semi-molten rock found in the mantle. • Layer of molten rock found beneath the crust. • ...
Science 2025-02-27
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- the point along a fault where the earth quake occurs
- the scale that measures the intensity of an earthquake
- the simplest method to determine the epicenter
- a break in the Earth's crust
- a plate motion that creates reverse faults
- a plate motion that creates strike slip faults
- an earthquakes strength
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- the scale that is used to measure the strength of an earthquake
- the seismic waves that do the most damage
- the point on earths surface directly above the earth quakes starting point
- a plate motion that creates normal faults
- the return of elastically deformed rock
- the waves that are faster and come first
- the waves that are slower and come second
14 Clues: an earthquakes strength • a break in the Earth's crust • the return of elastically deformed rock • the waves that are faster and come first • a plate motion that creates normal faults • the waves that are slower and come second • the seismic waves that do the most damage • a plate motion that creates reverse faults • the simplest method to determine the epicenter • ...
Earthquakes 2026-03-05
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- Change in the shape of rock
- --- rebound deformed rock into original shape
- The point directly above an earthquakes starting pointSeismograms Tracing of an earthquake motionSeismograms Tracing of an earthquake motion
- motion where two plates pull away
- waves that cause particles of rock to move side to side
- An instrument located at or near the surface of the Earth
- motion where two plates slip past each other
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- motion where two plates push together
- waves that move the ground like the ocean
- waves cause particles of rock to move back and forth
- The point inside the Earth where an earthquake begins
- Tracing of an earthquake motion
- studying earthquakes
- waves of energy that travel through Earth
14 Clues: studying earthquakes • Change in the shape of rock • Tracing of an earthquake motion • motion where two plates pull away • motion where two plates push together • waves that move the ground like the ocean • waves of energy that travel through Earth • motion where two plates slip past each other • --- rebound deformed rock into original shape • ...
geography crossword unit 2 review 2022-03-08
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- long winding ridges of sand and gravel
- formed from plates combining, made from sedimentary rock
- where temperature goes on a climate graph
- When tow plates come together
- coastal climate
- the higher up you go, the cooler the climate is
- the day to day characteristics of the atmosphere
- When he plates move apart
- 570 million years ago, first time plants and animals appeared on land
- formed by volcanic eruptions
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- Break down rocks into sediment
- created by mountain barriers
- rock is carried away by gravity, wind and ice
- material that gets scraped off the land and carried by a glacier instead
- The long term pattern of weather
- 66 million years ago, the land took shape - age of mammals
- in-land climate
- long hills created by glacial ice acting on till
18 Clues: coastal climate • in-land climate • When he plates move apart • created by mountain barriers • formed by volcanic eruptions • When tow plates come together • Break down rocks into sediment • The long term pattern of weather • long winding ridges of sand and gravel • where temperature goes on a climate graph • rock is carried away by gravity, wind and ice • ...
earth crossword puzzle 2015-02-18
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- name of the big continent that existed a millions of years ago.
- occurs from transform boundary.
- made out of liquid solid metal.
- boundary where two plates collide.
- the type of plate that we live on.
- forms with the crust, ocean and continents lay on top of.
- occurs in the deep ocean trench.
- the layer of the earth that we live on.
- section of mantle that is soft, bends like plastic.
- transfer of heat through two materials touching.
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- (another name for lower mantle) solid piece below the mesosphere.
- name of when the lithosphere is broken into separate sections.
- transfer of heat without direct contact.
- transfer of heat through currents.
- section of the lithosphere.
- center of the earth.
- boundary where two plates slide past each other.
- boundary where two plates go separate ways.
18 Clues: center of the earth. • section of the lithosphere. • occurs from transform boundary. • made out of liquid solid metal. • occurs in the deep ocean trench. • boundary where two plates collide. • transfer of heat through currents. • the type of plate that we live on. • the layer of the earth that we live on. • transfer of heat without direct contact. • ...
grinchmas 2022-12-14
Across
- After you test the next step is to observe &
- Plate move apart at ____ boundaries
- the ___ waves are the first to seismogram
- is what process takes to the earth
- Areas of _____ pressure usually have cloudy weather
- The process of plants making foo
- Relative __ is the measurement of water vapor
- Water freezes at ___ degrees Celcius
- The boundary between cold and warm air
Down
- Used to measure temp.
- The hypothesis that the contents move _ ocean mid __ ridge a vast underwater mountain chain
- the process of liquid changing to gas
- has the highest concentration of ozone troposphere is The closest layer to the earth
- Wher msot freshwater is found
- The steps in the scientific method
- ___ evaporates and rises as _____ vapor
- The point where the energy is released
- A scientific law describes a ____ in nature
18 Clues: Used to measure temp. • Wher msot freshwater is found • The process of plants making foo • is what process takes to the earth • The steps in the scientific method • Plate move apart at ____ boundaries • Water freezes at ___ degrees Celcius • the process of liquid changing to gas • The point where the energy is released • The boundary between cold and warm air • ...
CGillis Crossword 2023-02-01
Across
- what the seismograph reads, travels through the earth
- theory that explains the moving of Earths continents
- one plate slides underneath of another one after contact
- less than half of a mile
- where boundaries slide by each other
- plates that pull away from each other
- change of direction when light hits an angle
- the point where One plate goes underneath another one
- hotter than any of the surrounding areas
Down
- zone of energized charges particles, mostly from solar winds
- planets melt, the materials become separated
- hotter less dense material rises, colder more dense sink
- rock that has changed physically or chemically, from heat, pressure, etc
- study of the Earth
- rock formed by built up sediment
- rock solidifying from magma
- responds to ground shaking, reads seismic waves
- thickest layer of Earth
18 Clues: study of the Earth • thickest layer of Earth • less than half of a mile • rock solidifying from magma • rock formed by built up sediment • where boundaries slide by each other • plates that pull away from each other • hotter than any of the surrounding areas • planets melt, the materials become separated • change of direction when light hits an angle • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-10-03
Across
- Area of land that existed 245 million years ago
- Caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
- Knowledge on which to base belief
- Incapable of or resistant to bending
- Pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust
- Plates that push together
- Plates that pull apart
- Cause to change; make different
- One of the large landmasses of the earth
- The bottom of a sea or ocean
Down
- A large continuous extent of land
- Pushes magma up through a thin hole
- The branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
- Crash together with violent impact
- Zones where mass of the crust is moving under another
- A single thickness of some substance or material
- A scientist devoted to systematic investigation
- Long narrow depression on the sea floor
18 Clues: Plates that pull apart • Plates that push together • The bottom of a sea or ocean • Cause to change; make different • A large continuous extent of land • Knowledge on which to base belief • Crash together with violent impact • Pushes magma up through a thin hole • Incapable of or resistant to bending • Long narrow depression on the sea floor • ...
Ella Stewart 2 2023-12-06
Across
- point directly above the focus of a earthquake
- a cloud of ash that comes out of a volcano
- the layer of the earth in the very middle
- the layer of the earth made of liquid
Down
- where the plates slide sideways past eachother
- measures the size of the volcanic eruption
- measures damage of an earthquake
- where the plates move away from eachother
8 Clues: measures damage of an earthquake • the layer of the earth made of liquid • the layer of the earth in the very middle • where the plates move away from eachother • measures the size of the volcanic eruption • a cloud of ash that comes out of a volcano • where the plates slide sideways past eachother • point directly above the focus of a earthquake
Unit 2 Crossword 2024-12-16
Across
- Plates moving away from each other
- Plates moving towards each other
- Plates sliding past each other
Down
- Rocky objects that are too small to be planets
- The man who proposed the theory of continental drift
- A supercontinent that existed many millions of years ago
- A celestial object made of ice, rock, and dust
- The only habitable planet in our solar system
8 Clues: Plates sliding past each other • Plates moving towards each other • Plates moving away from each other • The only habitable planet in our solar system • Rocky objects that are too small to be planets • A celestial object made of ice, rock, and dust • The man who proposed the theory of continental drift • A supercontinent that existed many millions of years ago
viral hepatitis 2023-04-12
Across
- Population of divergent but closely related HCV variants known as
- The person who Discovered Hepatitis B virus
- Hepatitis C is often called the "________" epidemic
- Hepatotrophic virus most commonly responsible for HCC
Down
- intranuclear inclusions seen in Hepatitis B
- The month in which World Hepatitis Day is observed
- Hepatitis D virus is also known as
- Protein implicated in the pathogenesis of HBV associated liver cancer
8 Clues: Hepatitis D virus is also known as • intranuclear inclusions seen in Hepatitis B • The person who Discovered Hepatitis B virus • The month in which World Hepatitis Day is observed • Hepatitis C is often called the "________" epidemic • Hepatotrophic virus most commonly responsible for HCC • Population of divergent but closely related HCV variants known as • ...
SCIENCE FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2022-12-13
Dystopian Crossword Puzzle 2026-04-10
Across
- Citizens have a loss of memories
- Beatrice fights against those in control, and loses many loved ones
Down
- Those in control burns books to limit knowledge
- Main character fights back against oppressive control
- An imaginary society with some form of control
- Something happening now
- Citizens are stuck in a vr world
7 Clues: Something happening now • Citizens have a loss of memories • Citizens are stuck in a vr world • An imaginary society with some form of control • Those in control burns books to limit knowledge • Main character fights back against oppressive control • Beatrice fights against those in control, and loses many loved ones
Review Crossword! 2012-11-18
Across
- Shiny, metallic.
- Part of the upper mantel and this is where convection currents are located.
- Formed from the deposits of sediments.
- The form of the substance may change, but the substance stays the same!
- Two plates are sliding past each other.
- A new substance is formed.
- Two plates are moving toward each other.
- Two plates are moving away from each other.
- This layer makes up the center of the Earth.
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- Hammered into sheets.
- Drawn (made) into wire.
- Similar to the skin on an apple!
- Movement of the Earth's crust that causes earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain building.
- The plate Texas is part of.
- Electricity can flow through easily.
- Formed from heat and pressure, but remain solids.
- Made of melted metals that include Nickel and Iron.
- Magma invades the Earth's crust and then cools.
18 Clues: Shiny, metallic. • Hammered into sheets. • Drawn (made) into wire. • A new substance is formed. • The plate Texas is part of. • Similar to the skin on an apple! • Electricity can flow through easily. • Formed from the deposits of sediments. • Two plates are sliding past each other. • Two plates are moving toward each other. • Two plates are moving away from each other. • ...
Geology berarducci 2024-01-30
Across
- evidence from life’s past
- hot liquid rock below the surface of the earth
- how often or fast something happens
- any of earths lands
- an extinct reptile.
- a diagram that shows the the inside of something
- the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
- one of the very large solid sections of rock that make up earths outer layer
- earths outer most layer of solid rock
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- moving apart in different directions
- a natural spring that shoots out natural hot water.
- to the same place
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth
- explosion of an earthquake
- a feature that forms on the center of the planet
- a sudden shake of earths surface
- The layer of soft solid rock underneath the earths surface
18 Clues: to the same place • any of earths lands • an extinct reptile. • evidence from life’s past • explosion of an earthquake • a sudden shake of earths surface • to examine in detail for a purpose • how often or fast something happens • moving apart in different directions • earths outer most layer of solid rock • hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth • ...
grinchmas 2022-12-14
Across
- After you test the next step is to observe &
- Plate move apart at ____ boundaries
- the ___ waves are the first to seismogram
- is what process takes to the earth
- Areas of _____ pressure usually have cloudy weather
- The process of plants making foo
- Relative __ is the measurement of water vapor
- Water freezes at ___ degrees Celcius
- The boundary between cold and warm air
Down
- Used to measure temp.
- The hypothesis that the contents move _ ocean mid __ ridge a vast underwater mountain chain
- the process of liquid changing to gas
- has the highest concentration of ozone troposphere is The closest layer to the earth
- Wher msot freshwater is found
- The steps in the scientific method
- ___ evaporates and rises as _____ vapor
- The point where the energy is released
- A scientific law describes a ____ in nature
18 Clues: Used to measure temp. • Wher msot freshwater is found • The process of plants making foo • is what process takes to the earth • The steps in the scientific method • Plate move apart at ____ boundaries • Water freezes at ___ degrees Celcius • the process of liquid changing to gas • The point where the energy is released • The boundary between cold and warm air • ...
KConde Crossword 2023-02-01
Across
- These are waves that travel through earthquakes and explosions
- The formation of Hawaii was caused by
- Planetary layers separate due to differing densities.
- The outer layer of the earth.
- A rock that is a fragment of an Igneous rock.
- 100 meters
- The region around the Earth filled with its magnetic field
Down
- the movement of plates underneath the Earth
- molten rock crystallize and solidifies
- Rocks produced by high temperatures.
- two boundaries converge together
- composed of silicon and oxygen common in the continental crust
- a part of earth’s dynamic magnetic energy
- The energy from the sun that alters the earth’s magnetosphere
- When two plates move in opposite directions
- Made of silicon,oxygen,iron,and aluminum, this is produced by volcanoes.
- Largest part of the earth on the inside.
- The innermost layer of the Earth.
18 Clues: 100 meters • The outer layer of the earth. • two boundaries converge together • The innermost layer of the Earth. • Rocks produced by high temperatures. • The formation of Hawaii was caused by • molten rock crystallize and solidifies • Largest part of the earth on the inside. • a part of earth’s dynamic magnetic energy • the movement of plates underneath the Earth • ...
Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes 2021-02-09
Across
- Plates that collides are also called C______
- A volcano that erupts not as often
- A mix of volcanic ash and snow
- Island, Solid form of land above sea level
- A volcano that erupts regularly
- Plates that separate are also called D______
Down
- What is the opening in the earths crust which magma reaches the surface
- When magma reaches the surface it forms L____
- The shape of a volcanic mountains
- The opening of a volcano top
- Energy created by hot water or steam deep n the Earths crust
- Ring of Fire, The most active Volcanic region in the world
- A volcano that never erupts
- Ocean Ridge. An underwater mountain range in the Atlantic Ocean
14 Clues: A volcano that never erupts • The opening of a volcano top • A mix of volcanic ash and snow • A volcano that erupts regularly • The shape of a volcanic mountains • A volcano that erupts not as often • Island, Solid form of land above sea level • Plates that collides are also called C______ • Plates that separate are also called D______ • ...
Plate movement, Boundaries, and Mountains 2025-07-09
Across
- Occurs when two slabs collide, one subducts, and both sink under
- Occurs when the ridge is lifted by the atmosphere because of convection currents
- Occurs when two plates move apart
- Formed by the Arfican and Eurasian plates
- Occurs when one slab subducts under the other
- Occurs when two plates get pulled closer\
- Also observed in a pot of boiling water
Down
- Result from upwarping of tectonic plates
- The movement of the surefaces
- Occurs when mountain rocks get weathered away
- Massive slabs of rocks
- Occurs when the middle block gets pulled by gravity
- Angle of surface movement
- Occurs when rising magma accumulates on the crust
14 Clues: Massive slabs of rocks • Angle of surface movement • The movement of the surefaces • Occurs when two plates move apart • Also observed in a pot of boiling water • Result from upwarping of tectonic plates • Formed by the Arfican and Eurasian plates • Occurs when two plates get pulled closer\ • Occurs when mountain rocks get weathered away • ...
Earth/life science crossword 2025-01-22
Across
- this boundary is when plates slide past each other
- this spews lava and forms rocks.
- the 2nd outermost layer of earth.
- this rock is made from bits of other rocks or other small material.
- this rock is formed directly from magma and lots of pressure.
- the most basic unit of life.
- this natural disaster is caused when plates move and shake the ground.
- the kingdom of life holding all organisms that can't be classified.
Down
- when plates move together.
- when plates move away from each other.
- this kingdom of life includes spores.
- this breaks down rock into sediment.
- cats are in this kingdom of life!
- outermost layer of earth.
14 Clues: outermost layer of earth. • when plates move together. • the most basic unit of life. • this spews lava and forms rocks. • the 2nd outermost layer of earth. • cats are in this kingdom of life! • this breaks down rock into sediment. • this kingdom of life includes spores. • when plates move away from each other. • this boundary is when plates slide past each other • ...
remi 2022-02-04
Earthquakes and Tsunamis 2024-10-21
Tectonic Hazards 2019-11-05
Across
- the hot substance inside the volcano's chamber.
- the shake of the Earth
- the outer part of the earth,includes the crust and upper mantle
- a dark fine-grained volcanic rock.
- cone shaped mountain containing magma.
- The earth's under plates which float on and travel independently over the mantle
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle
- a supercontinent that included all current land masses.
Down
- The boundary regions between plates.
- it's the part of the earth between the core and the the crust.
- streams of molten rock that pour or ooze from an erupting volcano.
- the thin part of the earth's crust, underneath the ocean.
- the moving away of plate boundaries.
- plates moving closer together.
14 Clues: the shake of the Earth • plates moving closer together. • a dark fine-grained volcanic rock. • The boundary regions between plates. • the moving away of plate boundaries. • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • cone shaped mountain containing magma. • the hot substance inside the volcano's chamber. • a supercontinent that included all current land masses. • ...
Tectonic Plates 2023-02-21
Across
- cool and hard exterior layer of the Earth
- type of rock that oceanic crust is made of
- transfer of heat from the core through the mantle
- crust that is thin and dense
- layer that includes the crust and top of mantle
- molten rock in the mantle
Down
- oceanic plate is pushed underneath a continental plate
- boundary where plates collide together
- boundary where plates slide past one another
- boundary where plates pull apart
- layer of the core that is liquid due to high temperatures
- warm middle layer that can be rigid or plastic
- crust that is thick and less dense
- layer of the core that solid and under intense pressure
14 Clues: molten rock in the mantle • crust that is thin and dense • boundary where plates pull apart • crust that is thick and less dense • boundary where plates collide together • cool and hard exterior layer of the Earth • type of rock that oceanic crust is made of • boundary where plates slide past one another • warm middle layer that can be rigid or plastic • ...
Geogrophy 2023-03-08
Across
- The biggest plate
- Violent shaking of the ground
- Earth's fifth-largest tectonic plate
- Roughly rhomboid, extending between 50°S 70°W and 63°S 20°W
- Where two plates move away from each other
- Includes much of the continent of Africa, and adjacent oceanic
Down
- Mostly oceanic tectonic plate underlying Central America
- The third biggest plate
- lies beneath the Philippine Sea, to the east of the Philippines
- The earth's crust and the large-scale processes
- The oldest rocks of the plate are about 50 million years old
- Minor tectonic plate in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres
- Where two plates move toward from each other
- Vent through which lava, rock fragments
14 Clues: The biggest plate • The third biggest plate • Violent shaking of the ground • Earth's fifth-largest tectonic plate • Vent through which lava, rock fragments • Where two plates move away from each other • Where two plates move toward from each other • The earth's crust and the large-scale processes • Mostly oceanic tectonic plate underlying Central America • ...
Benchmark Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-16
Across
- magma that reaches the surface
- cutting down trees, lack of roots leads to erosion, increase in carbon dioxide levels
- breaking down of sediments over time
- small particle size, hard for water to go through
- cannot renew in a timely manner
- if water temperatures are ---- water becomes more dense
- excess pollution, decreases ground water, soil erosion from clearing trees
Down
- replenish and can be reused in a short amount of time
- plates slip past each other causing a earthquake
- best soil for growing plants
- surface water seeps into the soil
- plates pull apart and magma rises in between to make new crust
- movement of weathered materials
- molten rock underground
14 Clues: molten rock underground • best soil for growing plants • magma that reaches the surface • movement of weathered materials • cannot renew in a timely manner • surface water seeps into the soil • breaking down of sediments over time • plates slip past each other causing a earthquake • small particle size, hard for water to go through • ...
Unit 2 2024-12-17
Across
- astronauts wear this to keep them safe
- mountains are made from this
- Glaciers caused these to happen across continents
- the scientist who came up with the continental drift theory
- the mesosaurus was an example of this that was found
- the location of this country was different to what other researches had found compared to Wegener
- an example of this is the San Andreas Fault
Down
- one plate slides under the other
- the closest planet to the sun
- the only planet in our planet that can support life
- plates moved away from each other
- there were matching of these things across the continents before they split
- the star in our solar system
- the red planet
14 Clues: the red planet • mountains are made from this • the star in our solar system • the closest planet to the sun • one plate slides under the other • plates moved away from each other • astronauts wear this to keep them safe • an example of this is the San Andreas Fault • Glaciers caused these to happen across continents • the only planet in our planet that can support life • ...
Plate motion 2024-10-22
Across
- A purposed question about the natural world
- One of the big boundaries of a map
- earth outmost layer no hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation and water.
- a similar puzzle that repeats and repeats
- Gas, ash and lava get launched out of a mountain
- different or becoming different from something else
- A land mass that can be different
- An indent into the ocean floor
Down
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- The layer of soft solid underneath earths surface
- An under water mountain range.
- a sudden shake of earths surface
- Plates move toward the same place
- The deepest part of the earth core
14 Clues: An under water mountain range. • An indent into the ocean floor • a sudden shake of earths surface • Plates move toward the same place • A land mass that can be different • to examine in detail for a purpose • One of the big boundaries of a map • The deepest part of the earth core • a similar puzzle that repeats and repeats • A purposed question about the natural world • ...
Evolution Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-09
Across
- Structure that no longer functions for what it evolved to do.
- Shows evolution as linear and hierarchal.
- Not natural.
- Process of evolution that leads to the formation of a new species.
- The 5 components of evolution.
- Categorizing organisms in groups based on most recent common ancestors.
- Type of evolution when 1 species begins to accumulate traits, leading to 2 species.
Down
- Process of an organism changing to survive in its environment.
- Branch of biology that studies the development of the embryo.
- English naturalist in the 1800's.
- Producing more offspring than will survive.
- Study of classifying organisms.
- A change in the DNA sequence.
- French scientist in the 1800's.
14 Clues: Not natural. • A change in the DNA sequence. • The 5 components of evolution. • Study of classifying organisms. • French scientist in the 1800's. • English naturalist in the 1800's. • Shows evolution as linear and hierarchal. • Producing more offspring than will survive. • Structure that no longer functions for what it evolved to do. • ...
Plate movement, Boundaries, and Mountains 2025-07-09
Across
- Occurs when two slabs collide, one subducts, and both sink under
- Occurs when the ridge is lifted by the atmosphere because of convection currents
- Occurs when two plates move apart
- Formed by the Arfican and Eurasian plates
- Occurs when one slab subducts under the other
- Occurs when two plates get pulled closer\
- Also observed in a pot of boiling water
Down
- Result from upwarping of tectonic plates
- The movement of the surefaces
- Occurs when mountain rocks get weathered away
- Massive slabs of rocks
- Occurs when the middle block gets pulled by gravity
- Angle of surface movement
- Occurs when rising magma accumulates on the crust
14 Clues: Massive slabs of rocks • Angle of surface movement • The movement of the surefaces • Occurs when two plates move apart • Also observed in a pot of boiling water • Result from upwarping of tectonic plates • Formed by the Arfican and Eurasian plates • Occurs when two plates get pulled closer\ • Occurs when mountain rocks get weathered away • ...
Volcanoes 2025-11-03
Across
- Lava beneath the surface
- Likes to throw cinders in the air.
- are molten rock that pours out of a volcano
- large debris fall into a body of water
- are large with gentle slopes of basaltic lavas layers.
- pieces of all fragments of rock ejected into the air by an erupting volcano.
- are a fast moving, extremely hot, and destructive current of volcanic ash
Down
- Volcanoes can also form near divergent boundaries.
- High in silica and dissolved gases
- Volcanoes are found near convergent plate boundaries
- Known for their explosive eruptions
- Low in silica and dissolved gases
- places in the mantle that are hot enough to melt the crust
- a volcanic mudflow
14 Clues: a volcanic mudflow • Lava beneath the surface • Low in silica and dissolved gases • High in silica and dissolved gases • Likes to throw cinders in the air. • Known for their explosive eruptions • large debris fall into a body of water • are molten rock that pours out of a volcano • Volcanoes can also form near divergent boundaries. • ...
Clil crossword Santiago Calvopina 2022-06-28
Across
- if your last name is Darwin, your name
- is is the only planet that has life.
- the earth is made up of......
- convergent, divergent and parallel are types of...
- is the process that happens to survive.
Down
- is the most smolest planet in the solar
- is the most biggest planet in the solar
- is the most hottest planet in the solar system.
8 Clues: the earth is made up of...... • is is the only planet that has life. • if your last name is Darwin, your name • is the most smolest planet in the solar • is the most biggest planet in the solar • is the process that happens to survive. • is the most hottest planet in the solar system. • convergent, divergent and parallel are types of...
Plate Motion 2023-03-06
Across
- A large mountain that emits lava
- A line that separates two plates
- A plate boundary that pushes plates away
- A plate boundary that pushes plates together
Down
- A layer of the Earth that rests under the crust
- A large body of water
- A gigantic piece of crust that is on top of Earth's mantle
- An event where a plate shakes
8 Clues: A large body of water • An event where a plate shakes • A large mountain that emits lava • A line that separates two plates • A plate boundary that pushes plates away • A plate boundary that pushes plates together • A layer of the Earth that rests under the crust • A gigantic piece of crust that is on top of Earth's mantle
VOLCANOES 2025-07-15
Across
- CLEAN ENERGY FROM UNDERGROUND HEAT
- ICELANDIC VOLCANO THAT DISTRUPTED AIR TRAVEL IN 2010
- FLOWING MOLTEN ROCK FROM A VOLCANO
- VOLCANO IN JAPAN KNOWN FOR ITS BEAUTY
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- PLATE MOVEMENT WHERE TWO PLATES MOVE APART
- A FAMOUS VOLCANO IN ITALY THAT ERUPTED IN ad 79
- HOT MATERIAL THAT RISES THROUGH CRACKS IN THE CRUST
- A DANGEREROUS MUDFLOW MADE FROM ASH AND WATER
8 Clues: CLEAN ENERGY FROM UNDERGROUND HEAT • FLOWING MOLTEN ROCK FROM A VOLCANO • VOLCANO IN JAPAN KNOWN FOR ITS BEAUTY • PLATE MOVEMENT WHERE TWO PLATES MOVE APART • A DANGEREROUS MUDFLOW MADE FROM ASH AND WATER • A FAMOUS VOLCANO IN ITALY THAT ERUPTED IN ad 79 • HOT MATERIAL THAT RISES THROUGH CRACKS IN THE CRUST • ICELANDIC VOLCANO THAT DISTRUPTED AIR TRAVEL IN 2010
Lauren Joya 2022-04-29
Across
- denoting or relating to rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure, or other natural agencies, e.g. in the folding of strata or the nearby intrusion of igneous rocks.
- relating to or involving volcanic processes.
- and oceanic lithosphere.
- (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.
- naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice or by the force of gravity acting on the particles.
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- a fault along a plate boundary where the motion is predominantly horizontal. It ends abruptly where it connects to another plate boundary, either another transform, a spreading ridge, or a subduction zone
- hypothesis that the Earth's continents have moved over geologic time relative to each other, thus appearing to have "drifted" across the ocean bed.
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- is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other. Divergent boundaries within continents initially
- A tectonic plate is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both
- when plates move towards each other and collide. When a continental plate meets an oceanic plate, the thinner, denser, and more flexible oceanic plate sinks beneath the thicker, more rigid continental plate.
11 Clues: and oceanic lithosphere. • relating to or involving volcanic processes. • (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air. • A tectonic plate is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both • the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-03-03
Across
- large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust
- locations where two plates slide past one another
- a weak to violent shaking of the ground
Down
- plates are moving towards one another.
- landform that rises prominently above its surroundings
- plates move away from each other
- an opening in the Earth's surface
7 Clues: plates move away from each other • an opening in the Earth's surface • plates are moving towards one another. • a weak to violent shaking of the ground • large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust • locations where two plates slide past one another • landform that rises prominently above its surroundings
Plate Boudaries 2024-02-01
Plate boundries 2025-12-11
Dinamica plăcilor tectonice 2020-11-10
Across
- strat intern al Pământului alcătuit din magmă
- despicătură în scoarța terestră
- formă de relief rezultată prin cutarea marginii plăcii continentale în urma coliziunii dintre două plăci
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- lanț montan suboceanic
- expansiunea fundului oceanic are loc în zona de contact
- planul de subducție al plăcilor tectonice
- strat intern al Pământului situat deasupra mantalei
- proces de coborâre și topire parțială a unei plăci în astenosferă
8 Clues: lanț montan suboceanic • despicătură în scoarța terestră • planul de subducție al plăcilor tectonice • strat intern al Pământului alcătuit din magmă • strat intern al Pământului situat deasupra mantalei • expansiunea fundului oceanic are loc în zona de contact • proces de coborâre și topire parțială a unei plăci în astenosferă • ...
library 2024-06-26
Across
- Book 3 of the Hunger Games series
- The award won by books like Looking for Alaska
- A very popular book series written by Veronica Roth
- The program occurring on July 11
- The week 3 movie for our Anime Film Festival
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- Better than the Movies is a book that falls into this genre
- Author who wrote Scythe
- The Summer Reading Program theme for 2024
8 Clues: Author who wrote Scythe • The program occurring on July 11 • Book 3 of the Hunger Games series • The Summer Reading Program theme for 2024 • The week 3 movie for our Anime Film Festival • The award won by books like Looking for Alaska • A very popular book series written by Veronica Roth • Better than the Movies is a book that falls into this genre
viral hepatitis 2023-04-13
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- The person who Discovered Hepatitis B virus
- Hepatotrophic virus most commonly responsible for Hepatocellular carcinoma
- intranuclear inclusions seen in Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis D virus is also known as"_________"
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- Population of divergent but closely related HCV
- Hepatitis C is often called the "________" Endemic
- Protein implicated in the pathogenesis of HBV associated liver cancer
- The month in which World Hepatitis Day is observed
8 Clues: The person who Discovered Hepatitis B virus • intranuclear inclusions seen in Hepatitis B • Hepatitis D virus is also known as"_________" • Population of divergent but closely related HCV • Hepatitis C is often called the "________" Endemic • The month in which World Hepatitis Day is observed • Protein implicated in the pathogenesis of HBV associated liver cancer • ...
Unit 3 : Forces Within 2024-11-20
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- The point where an earthquake begins
- San Andres is an example of this type of fault
- Plate boundary that pushes away
- plate boundary where the plates slide against each other
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- Plate boundary that pushes together
- Instrument that records earthquakes
- What is the location on the surface directly above the earthquake focus called?
- Materials like ask, rock that is ejected from a volcano
8 Clues: Plate boundary that pushes away • Plate boundary that pushes together • Instrument that records earthquakes • The point where an earthquake begins • San Andres is an example of this type of fault • Materials like ask, rock that is ejected from a volcano • plate boundary where the plates slide against each other • ...
Year 9 Earth and Space 2022-03-06
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- The landform found at ocean divergent plate boundaries.
- The outermost layer of the Earth
- The landform found at land convergent plate boundaries.
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- The core layer that is solid.
- The core layers are made up of iron and ____________.
- These are found on different continents as evidence of continental drift.
- When all the continents seem to fit together.
- When two tectonic plates come together.
8 Clues: The core layer that is solid. • The outermost layer of the Earth • When two tectonic plates come together. • When all the continents seem to fit together. • The core layers are made up of iron and ____________. • The landform found at ocean divergent plate boundaries. • The landform found at land convergent plate boundaries. • ...
tectonics plates 2022-05-25
7 Clues: a plate that's not on a table • when 2 plates crash into each other • when an earthquake occurs underwater • when 2 plates slide next too each other • when a certain part of the earth shakes • when 2 plates slide away from each other • the place betweern 2 plates before the move
Earth Science (what did you learned?) 2020-11-25
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- It forms from the mantle and is recycled back into the mantle.
- The lithosphere is broken into large pieces and called.
- Occurs when two plates sliding past each other.
- The other term called for Divergent Boundary.
- A concentration of heat in the mantle of creating magma.
- A seismic wave that travels through the Earth rather than across its surface.
- Occurs when two plates come together.
- A collision may result to the formation of mountain ranges, mountains, volcanoes, and high plateau.
- Is a mineral that's a major component of continental crust.
- The boundary between the crust and mantle.
- A seismic wave that travels across the surface of the earth as opposed through it.
- A frequently occurance on Transform Plate Boundary.
- The wave record from a seismograph is known as.
- The fastest type of seismic waves and move in a compression and expansion type of motion.
- An earthquake epicenter can be located from records made by earthquake waves devices called.
- A surface seismic wave that cause horizontal shifting of the earth during an earthquake.
- Occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
- The most famous fault in California.
- A theory that states that continents were once large area of land that broke apart and now slowly moving away from each other.
- A chain of volcanoes that develop parallel to a trench.
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- One of the first scientists to theorize about the structure of Earth. He studies the force of gravity.
- Is a geological process that takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic plates where one plate moves under another.
- The point within the earth where the actual movement takes place.
- A prominent linear breaks in the sea floor.
- Part of the upper mantle that is made up of solid rocks that are able to flow.
- A depression in the sea-floor produced by subduction process.
- The only major tectonic plate that is mainly underwater, it is also the largest.
- A collision that can lead to the formation of volcanic island and island arc.
- Is the thin, outer layer of the earth.
- Underlies the oceans and is made mostly of heavy dense basalt.
- Are earthquake generated and recorded on a seismograph.
- Materials tends to sink while less dense materials tends to float.
- Where the majority of the islands in the Philippine Archipelago are considered as part of.
- The downward movement of oceanic lithospheres underneath the Pihilippine Archipelago creates.
- The number that recording stations required to find the location of the earthquake epicenter.
- Where most of the Divergent Boundary occurs.
- A collision that the plate that is denser will subduct forming the subduction zone that can also lead the formation of trenches.
- Type of seismic waves that arrive second at the seismographs and move in an up and down motion perpendicular to the direction of wave travel.
- Are made up of natural substances called minerals.
- A theory which suggests that Earth’s crust is made up of plates that interact in various ways, thus producing earthquakes, mountains, volcanoes, and other geologic features.
40 Clues: The most famous fault in California. • Occurs when two plates come together. • Is the thin, outer layer of the earth. • The boundary between the crust and mantle. • A prominent linear breaks in the sea floor. • Where most of the Divergent Boundary occurs. • The other term called for Divergent Boundary. • Occurs when two plates sliding past each other. • ...
Divergent Vocabulary Chapters 16 - 20 2023-11-15
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- to summon or signal typically with a wave or nod
- to recruit someone to convert to one's party, institution
- the state of being successful
- skill or cleverness that allows someone to solve problems, invent things, etc.
- to become steadily less; shrinking
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- written statement that describes the policies, goals, and opinions of a person or group
- marked by firm determination
- devotion or loyalty to a person, group, or cause
- marked by disorder or disarray; messy, sloppy
- a ruler who exercises absolute power brutally
10 Clues: marked by firm determination • the state of being successful • to become steadily less; shrinking • marked by disorder or disarray; messy, sloppy • a ruler who exercises absolute power brutally • to summon or signal typically with a wave or nod • devotion or loyalty to a person, group, or cause • to recruit someone to convert to one's party, institution • ...
tectonic plates 2021-08-18
Plate tectonics 2023-03-03
EARTHQUAKE VOCABULARY 2021-06-27
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- where 80% of earthquake and active volcanoes located.
- Point directly above the focu
- two plates slide past/ sliding to each other
- measure the size of an earthquake
- the outermost solid layer of the earth
- two plates move away from each other
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- measures the magnitude of an earthquake
- two plates collide with each other
- long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other event
- Energy travels through the Earth in all direction from the focus
- The earth’s crust is cracked into different pieces is called _____________
- the sudden movement/ vibration of the earth's crust due to the movement of the plates
- starting point of the earthquake
- Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake
- a crack in the Earth's crust
15 Clues: a crack in the Earth's crust • Point directly above the focu • starting point of the earthquake • measure the size of an earthquake • two plates collide with each other • two plates move away from each other • the outermost solid layer of the earth • measures the magnitude of an earthquake • two plates slide past/ sliding to each other • ...
Novel studies Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-30
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- baffling or complicated
- The lack of restraint in spending money or use of resources
- The faction known for being honest
- The faction known for their friendships
- Having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous to or lenient with someone
- To completely surround or cover something
- Another word for abandon
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- something in the state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect
- The name of the book
- Dauntless, Abnegation, Candor, Amity, Erudite
- Move abruptly backwards as a reaction of firing a bullet
- Tris's original faction
- A charge or claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal
- Where Tris transferred too
- The faction filled People who seek knowledge and are really smart
15 Clues: The name of the book • baffling or complicated • Tris's original faction • Another word for abandon • Where Tris transferred too • The faction known for being honest • The faction known for their friendships • To completely surround or cover something • Dauntless, Abnegation, Candor, Amity, Erudite • Move abruptly backwards as a reaction of firing a bullet • ...
We're Number 1 2021-01-11
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- Laura Numeroff rodent story "If You ____ ___ _____ A Cookie" (3 words)
- Time Travel Scottish Highlands Drama
- Juvenile Book Series Set in Stoneybrook, CT
- Character Who Appeared to Meet His End in "The Final Problem" (1893)
- Film Series Based on Stephanie Meyer's Novels
- Fictional Cartoon Cat Who Loves His White Shoes
- Animal wearing red pajamas in a children's book
- Tolkien Trilogy
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- Dystopian Suzanne Collins Novel, with "The"
- Fictional Detective in series of novels by M.C. Beaton, _____ Raisin
- 2018 Film Based on Kevin Kwan's Novel of the Same Name
- Debut Young Adult Novel by Karen M. McManus
- Young Adult Novel by Veronica Roth made into a movie starring Jennifer Lawrence
- Big Red Dog of Kids' TV
- Cressida Cowell Juvenile Novel, "How to ___ Dragon"
15 Clues: Tolkien Trilogy • Big Red Dog of Kids' TV • Time Travel Scottish Highlands Drama • Dystopian Suzanne Collins Novel, with "The" • Debut Young Adult Novel by Karen M. McManus • Juvenile Book Series Set in Stoneybrook, CT • Film Series Based on Stephanie Meyer's Novels • Fictional Cartoon Cat Who Loves His White Shoes • Animal wearing red pajamas in a children's book • ...
plate boundaries and features 2021-10-30
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- a theory that all continents fit with each other,
- famous for continental drift theory,
- the structure of earth's crust,
- a plate boundary where the plates are moving away from each other,
- a plate boundary where the lithospere colides,
- the outer part of the earth,
- the process that forms new ocean floors
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- movement of the continents,
- plate a tectonic plate deep under the ocean,
- large pieces of the earth's surface,
- an open spot on the seafloor where heated mineral water flows,
- a plate boundary where the plates slide past each other,
- a tight space hole in the ocean floor,
- a mountain range down in the ocean,
- the process where the earth's crust converges into earth's mantle,
15 Clues: movement of the continents, • the outer part of the earth, • the structure of earth's crust, • a mountain range down in the ocean, • large pieces of the earth's surface, • famous for continental drift theory, • a tight space hole in the ocean floor, • the process that forms new ocean floors • plate a tectonic plate deep under the ocean, • ...
8GEO - LANDFORMS - Tazmyn 2015-10-06
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- Formed by winds and water that adjoins with the ocean
- Plates moving together
- Plates moving past each other
- building is lifted above the ground to dampen vibrations
- Formed by a river or other natural movement of water
- Any area that receives more than 1500mm
- Plates moving apart
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- Type of rock produced by volcanoes
- Transfer of heat by the movement of fluids
- A distinct geographical feature within a landscape
- Land that has been pushed up by tectonic plates
- Underground rock has been worn away by acidic water
- Area's of Earths surface with common characteristics
- Any area that receives no more than 25mm of rain annually
- Structure where material inside the Earth erupts to surface
15 Clues: Plates moving apart • Plates moving together • Plates moving past each other • Type of rock produced by volcanoes • Any area that receives more than 1500mm • Transfer of heat by the movement of fluids • Land that has been pushed up by tectonic plates • A distinct geographical feature within a landscape • Underground rock has been worn away by acidic water • ...
TTS Atmosfer - Gunung Berapi 2022-04-06
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- permukaan bumi yang beradada di hiposentrum.
- bentuk energi radiasi yang dihasilkan matahari.
- benua di bumi menyatu membentuk sebuah daratan yang luas.
- magma yang keluar dan mengalir di permukaan bumi saat terjadi erupsi.
- keluarnya magma dan material lainnya dari dalam bumi oleh letusan gunung berapi.
- lapisan bumi yang memiliki ketinggian antara 10-50 km dpl.
- lapisan atmosfer yang berada di bagian paling bawah.
- BUMI getaran bumi akibat pelepasan energi.
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- ketinggian garis pada kertas menggambarkan besarnya energi yang di saat gempa.
- alat yang digunakan untuk mencatat data gelombang seismik.
- sifat dua lempeng bergerak saling menjauh.
- komponen kehidupan yang sangat penting.
- nama lain debu vulkanik.
- ilmu yang mempelajari tentang gempa bumi.
- tanah atau batuan yang ada di bumi.
15 Clues: nama lain debu vulkanik. • tanah atau batuan yang ada di bumi. • komponen kehidupan yang sangat penting. • ilmu yang mempelajari tentang gempa bumi. • sifat dua lempeng bergerak saling menjauh. • BUMI getaran bumi akibat pelepasan energi. • permukaan bumi yang beradada di hiposentrum. • bentuk energi radiasi yang dihasilkan matahari. • ...
On The Come Up 2022-02-09
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- the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions
- given to expressing divergent or opposite views
- take part in a violent public disturbance
- a machine or container in which butter is made by agitating milk or cream
- a tangled or knotted mass
- a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
- deserving praise
- a particular kind of matter with uniform properties
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- a divine rule
- a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen
- a course of treatment for drug or alcohol dependence
- the action of returning a military attack
- a person who engages in violence
- make a gesture with the hand, arm or head
- acting or done without forethought
15 Clues: a divine rule • deserving praise • a tangled or knotted mass • a person who engages in violence • acting or done without forethought • take part in a violent public disturbance • the action of returning a military attack • make a gesture with the hand, arm or head • given to expressing divergent or opposite views • a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation • ...
Forces that Change the Earth 2024-02-01
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- Reversal The Poles reverse
- A layer of the Earth bounded by the crBoundariescore
- Valley A low region where tectonic plates move apart
- Current Heat cycles in the air, ocean, and the mantle
- Boundaries 2 tectonic plates sliding past each other
- Valley A low region where tectonic plates converge
- Core The inside part of the Earth
- Drift The movement of continents because tectonic plates are moving
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- A supercontinent that included all the land on Earth
- plates are pieces of the Earth's crust and mantle.
- 2 tectonic plates meet at a convergent boundary
- spot An area of Earth's mantle where plumes rise
- Boundaries 2 tectonic plates coming together
- Boundaries 2 tectonic plates separating
- Ocean Range A seafloor mountain created by plate tectonics
- Outermost layer of the Earth
16 Clues: Outermost layer of the Earth • Reversal The Poles reverse • Core The inside part of the Earth • Boundaries 2 tectonic plates separating • 2 tectonic plates meet at a convergent boundary • Boundaries 2 tectonic plates coming together • A supercontinent that included all the land on Earth • A layer of the Earth bounded by the crBoundariescore • ...
puzzle 2021-12-14
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- ocean ridge A sea floor mountain caused by tectonics
- Currents Prosses that involves movment and energy
- hess He envisaged that oceans grew from there centres
- when two plates slide past each other
- when plates move a part from each other
- Am opening in the earths crust that allows magma to pass threw
- when the blocks on the earth slip past each other
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- core Core the innermost layer of earth
- when two plates push against each other
- Molten rock that will break through the earths surface
- the out most shell on the earth's surface
- core think and mostly made of iron and nickle
- Drift How continents shift position
- it is a kind of magma
- wagner He proposed the Continental drift
15 Clues: it is a kind of magma • Drift How continents shift position • when two plates slide past each other • when plates move a part from each other • when two plates push against each other • wagner He proposed the Continental drift • the out most shell on the earth's surface • core Core the innermost layer of earth • Currents Prosses that involves movment and energy • ...
puzzle 2021-12-14
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- ocean ridge A sea floor mountain caused by tectonics
- Currents Prosses that involves movment and energy
- hess He envisaged that oceans grew from there centres
- when two plates slide past each other
- when plates move a part from each other
- Am opening in the earths crust that allows magma to pass threw
- when the blocks on the earth slip past each other
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- core Core the innermost layer of earth
- when two plates push against each other
- Molten rock that will break through the earths surface
- the out most shell on the earth's surface
- core think and mostly made of iron and nickle
- drift How continents shift position
- it is a kind of magma
- wagner He proposed the Continental drift
15 Clues: it is a kind of magma • drift How continents shift position • when two plates slide past each other • when plates move a part from each other • when two plates push against each other • wagner He proposed the Continental drift • the out most shell on the earth's surface • core Core the innermost layer of earth • Currents Prosses that involves movment and energy • ...
plate tectonic 2022-03-21
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- the prosses of where crust pushes downword into the mantle
- used to discribe
- plates slowly move apart of each other
- a large part of earthes crust that slowly moves
- was the first scientific case to support the theory of Continental drift
- where the crusts move sidways past each other
- bottom mountain ranges split down the middle by a deep crack
- are slowly collide together
- movment of oceans floor
- the uppermost solid part of the earths crust
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- circular patterns in magma
- a type of plant boundary where the
- v-shaped valleys that are the deepest part of ocean
- the branch of geology that deals with the movment that shapes the earths crust
- another name for the deep crack
15 Clues: used to discribe • movment of oceans floor • circular patterns in magma • are slowly collide together • another name for the deep crack • a type of plant boundary where the • plates slowly move apart of each other • the uppermost solid part of the earths crust • where the crusts move sidways past each other • a large part of earthes crust that slowly moves • ...
OCEAN FLOOR #1 (TO GET CREDIT YOU MUST SHOW THE TEACHER YOUR SCREEN OR SCREENSHOT USING COMMAND-SHIFT-3 AND EMAIL) 2016-04-25
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- ONE OF THE FEATURES FOUND ON THE BASIN FLOOR
- HYDROTHERMAL VENTS HAS _______ RICH WATER
- CONTINENTAL MARGINS ARE NEAR THESE...
- TYPE OF LAND CREATED AT THE MID-OCEAN RIDGE
- WHAT HAPPENS TO LAND AT A DEEP OCEAN TRENCH
- LOTS OF THIS FOUND ON THE ABYSSAL PLAIN
- NAME OF THE DEEPEST PLACE ON EARTH
- NAME OF ISLANDS THAT WERE ONCE SEAMOUNTS
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- PLATE BOUNDARY WHERE TWO PLATES MOVE AWAY FROM EACH OTHER
- OCEAN WHERE THE CONTINENTAL MARGIN IS CALM
- RISES AT THE MID-OCEAN RIDGE TO CREATE NEW LAND
- MID-OCEAN RIDGE IS THE _____ FEATURE ON EARTH
- FEATURES FOUND ON THE CONTINENTAL MARGINS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN
- AT A DEEP OCEAN TRENCH ONE PLATE GOES _____ ANOTHER PLATE
- PLAINS THAT ARE DEEP AND FLAT
15 Clues: PLAINS THAT ARE DEEP AND FLAT • NAME OF THE DEEPEST PLACE ON EARTH • CONTINENTAL MARGINS ARE NEAR THESE... • LOTS OF THIS FOUND ON THE ABYSSAL PLAIN • NAME OF ISLANDS THAT WERE ONCE SEAMOUNTS • HYDROTHERMAL VENTS HAS _______ RICH WATER • OCEAN WHERE THE CONTINENTAL MARGIN IS CALM • TYPE OF LAND CREATED AT THE MID-OCEAN RIDGE • WHAT HAPPENS TO LAND AT A DEEP OCEAN TRENCH • ...
Plate Tectonics Part 2 2023-03-21
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- driving force behind plate tectonics
- oceanic crust sinks below continental crust to create volcanoes
- Molten rock BELOW Earth's surface
- To cause damage or DESTROY
- the force applied to a rock and may cause deformation
- two plates come together as result of compression
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- opening in the earth's crust where lava, ash, gasses escape
- new ocean floor created at mid-ocean ridge that moves plates apart
- To build up or CREATE
- Squeezing stress that pushes objects together
- two plates pull apart as result of tension
- two plates slide past each other in opposite directions as result of shear
- Stress that pulls an object apart
- Parallel forces acting in opposite directions
- Molten rock ON Earth's surface
15 Clues: To build up or CREATE • To cause damage or DESTROY • Molten rock ON Earth's surface • Stress that pulls an object apart • Molten rock BELOW Earth's surface • driving force behind plate tectonics • two plates pull apart as result of tension • Squeezing stress that pushes objects together • Parallel forces acting in opposite directions • ...
Plate Motion 2023-02-22
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- When 2 plates slide against each other
- Plates that move toward each other
- Where 2 plates meet
- The thicker layer of rock under the crust
- An opening in the Earth's crust where magma and ash come through
- Formed when the space between 2 divergent plates is filled
- Rocks and minerals on Earth
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- The thin outer layer of the Earth
- Plates that move away from each other
- Landform that is formed when 2 plates move toward each other
- Pieces of Earth's crust that move and shift
- The study of rocks/landforms or the Earth
- A fracture between 2 plates
- Large plume of hot material rising from the mantle
- Molten rock that comes from volcanoes
15 Clues: Where 2 plates meet • A fracture between 2 plates • Rocks and minerals on Earth • The thin outer layer of the Earth • Plates that move toward each other • Plates that move away from each other • Molten rock that comes from volcanoes • When 2 plates slide against each other • The study of rocks/landforms or the Earth • The thicker layer of rock under the crust • ...
We're Number 1 2021-01-11
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- Juvenile Book Series Set in Stoneybrook, CT
- Dystopian Suzanne Collins Novel, with "The"
- Tolkien Trilogy
- Fictional Detective in series of novels by M.C. Beaton, _____ Raisin
- Fictional Cartoon Cat Who Loves His White Shoes
- Debut Young Adult Novel by Karen M. McManus
- Young Adult Novel by Veronica Roth made into a movie starring Jennifer Lawrence
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- 2018 Film Based on Kevin Kwan's Novel of the Same Name
- Laura Numeroff rodent story "If You ____ ___ _____ A Cookie" (3 words)
- Cressida Cowell Juvenile Novel, "How to ___ Dragon"
- Time Travel Scottish Highlands Drama
- Animal wearing red pajamas in a children's book
- Character Who Appeared to Meet His End in "The Final Problem" (1893)
- Big Red Dog of Kids' TV
- Film Series Based on Stephanie Meyer's Novels
15 Clues: Tolkien Trilogy • Big Red Dog of Kids' TV • Time Travel Scottish Highlands Drama • Juvenile Book Series Set in Stoneybrook, CT • Dystopian Suzanne Collins Novel, with "The" • Debut Young Adult Novel by Karen M. McManus • Film Series Based on Stephanie Meyer's Novels • Animal wearing red pajamas in a children's book • Fictional Cartoon Cat Who Loves His White Shoes • ...
DAD'S FAMILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE ADVENTURE- 2020-12-24
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- what is bailey's #3 college choice
- who is Lindsay's favorite elementary school teacher ever
- how old Clark
- bailey cars name is
- what is Lindsay's favorite series of movies (hint- ever since i was little)
- what is one of Lindsay's most favorite actors (hint it is a boy)
- how old is is mom
- what is Clark favorite holiday
- how many cavities has Erin had
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- Lindsay other most favorite actor (it is a girl)
- what is the name of the tick-tocking physics teacher
- what book is Lindsay currently reading
- how many stupid cavities has Lindsay had
- who is another of Lindsay's most favorite actor (**hint- it is a boy*)
- Lindsay's guitars Name
15 Clues: how old Clark • how old is is mom • bailey cars name is • Lindsay's guitars Name • what is Clark favorite holiday • how many cavities has Erin had • what is bailey's #3 college choice • what book is Lindsay currently reading • how many stupid cavities has Lindsay had • Lindsay other most favorite actor (it is a girl) • what is the name of the tick-tocking physics teacher • ...
Cooper 6th grade review 2024-05-15
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- what was it called when all of the country's where altogther biosphere what of the 4 earth system has life
- wich mountain is on the west side of USA
- a mountain that has lava
- wich of the earth 4 system has life
- when two teach tonics move awy from each other
- wich planet has liveing people on it
- nebula the first stage of a star
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- what national park has a super volcano
- what is the star that every planet goes around
- what is in the night sky
- what planet is turn side ways
- when liquid turns into a gas
- what ocean has the ring of fire
- what caus earthquaks
- what is the biggest planet
15 Clues: what caus earthquaks • what is in the night sky • a mountain that has lava • what is the biggest planet • when liquid turns into a gas • what planet is turn side ways • what ocean has the ring of fire • nebula the first stage of a star • wich of the earth 4 system has life • wich planet has liveing people on it • what national park has a super volcano • ...
Unit 2.1: Semiconductors and Optical Fibre 2024-09-13
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- a monochromatic and less divergent source of light
- refractive index of core is maximum at the centre and decreases towards the cladding
- flow of charges from high concentration region to low concentration region
- vacancy created after a covalent bond breaks
- level occupied by the last electron
- Form of Pure Semiconductors
- loss due to change in the intensity of input pulse
- electron stays here for longer period of time
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- current flowing per unit area
- ease with which an electron flows in a material
- light gathering capacity of an optical fibre
- solid having band gap more than 5eV
- binary digits communicated per unit time
- amplication of laser takes place
- energy levels participate in the lasing action
15 Clues: Form of Pure Semiconductors • current flowing per unit area • amplication of laser takes place • level occupied by the last electron • solid having band gap more than 5eV • binary digits communicated per unit time • vacancy created after a covalent bond breaks • light gathering capacity of an optical fibre • electron stays here for longer period of time • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2025-03-13
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- Denser type of plate, found underwater.
- Boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- Solid rock
- When two plates get stuck and then snap out of it.
- An opening in Earth's crust where lava, gas, and ash escapes.
- A narrow and long stretch of raised land.
- When two things are related, but one does not cause the other to happen.
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- Layer of liquid rock below plates.
- Less dense type of plate.
- Boundary where two plates move towards each other.
- Boundary where two plates slide past each other.
- A gradual shape change of a rock.
- When one thing causes something to happen.
- Pieces of bedrock between fault lines.
- Liquid rock found below Earth's surface.
15 Clues: Solid rock • Less dense type of plate. • A gradual shape change of a rock. • Layer of liquid rock below plates. • Pieces of bedrock between fault lines. • Denser type of plate, found underwater. • Liquid rock found below Earth's surface. • A narrow and long stretch of raised land. • When one thing causes something to happen. • Boundary where two plates slide past each other. • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2026-02-02
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- – One of the causes of tsunami that rarely occurs.
- – What travels outward from the focus during an earthquake.
- – The point inside the Earth where an earthquake begins.
- – The fastest seismic wave.
- – Plate boundary where plates collide, often causing quakes and tsunamis.
- – Plate boundary where plates slide past each other.
- – Waves that cause the most destruction during earthquakes.
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- – The point on the surface directly above the focus.
- – Plate boundary where plates move apart.
- – Instrument that records seismic waves.
- – A crack in the Earth’s crust where rocks slip.
- – Smaller quake that follows the main earthquake.
- – Giant ocean wave caused by undersea disturbance.
- – It is where the deadliest and strongest earthquake in the Philippines
- – Seismic wave that cannot travel through liquids.
15 Clues: – The fastest seismic wave. • – Instrument that records seismic waves. • – Plate boundary where plates move apart. • – A crack in the Earth’s crust where rocks slip. • – Smaller quake that follows the main earthquake. • – One of the causes of tsunami that rarely occurs. • – Giant ocean wave caused by undersea disturbance. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-11-17
5 Clues: Is molten rock • occurs at divergent boundary • Two plates slide past eachother • two tectonic plates moving away • two tectonic plates coming together
Plate Tectonics 2021-11-19
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- This boundary creates mountain ranges.
- This boundary separate from each other.
- The part of the crust that is moving.
- This boundary is what causes earthquakes by sliding together.
- The area where a convergent plate is pulled.
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- What rises and cools in the mantle.
- This is what moves the tectonic plates.
- Caused by oceanic and continental plates in a convergent boudary.
- The theory that the crust is separated into plates that move around.
9 Clues: What rises and cools in the mantle. • The part of the crust that is moving. • This boundary creates mountain ranges. • This is what moves the tectonic plates. • This boundary separate from each other. • The area where a convergent plate is pulled. • This boundary is what causes earthquakes by sliding together. • ...
Managing natural hazards 2022-04-05
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- does not allow water to pass through
- where oceanic plate is deflected into the mantle at the surface.
- the point on the earths surface where an earthquake originates
- mudflows of volcanic material
- the location under the Earth's surface where an earthquake originates
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- a volcano just made up of lava
- when two or more plates meet.
- Also known as divergent
- a depression of the ocean floor that runs parallel to a destructive plate boundary
9 Clues: Also known as divergent • when two or more plates meet. • mudflows of volcanic material • a volcano just made up of lava • does not allow water to pass through • the point on the earths surface where an earthquake originates • where oceanic plate is deflected into the mantle at the surface. • the location under the Earth's surface where an earthquake originates • ...
Joel Galindo 2022-04-29
Across
- rock having solidified from lava or magma
- sediment deposited by water or air
- the shift from dead stillness to hurricane-force winds was as metamorphic
- coming together in characteristics
- plates collide at a convergent boundary
- tending to be different or develop in different directions make a thorough or dramatic change in the form
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- Contients shift position on earth’s surface
- matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid dregs
- plates inside the earth
9 Clues: plates inside the earth • sediment deposited by water or air • coming together in characteristics • plates collide at a convergent boundary • rock having solidified from lava or magma • Contients shift position on earth’s surface • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid dregs • the shift from dead stillness to hurricane-force winds was as metamorphic • ...
Plate Tectonics & Topographic Maps 2024-02-26
Across
- intervals difference in elevation between the contour lines
- the study of planets crustal features
- boundary where two plates are moving towards each other
- lines very close or at an incline
- boundary where two plates are moving past each other
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- area where a denser plate sinks under a less dense plate
- lines connecting area of equal elevation
- boundary where two plates move apart
- how high or low you are compared to sea-level
9 Clues: lines very close or at an incline • boundary where two plates move apart • the study of planets crustal features • lines connecting area of equal elevation • how high or low you are compared to sea-level • boundary where two plates are moving past each other • boundary where two plates are moving towards each other • ...
Plate tectonics 2020-03-31
Across
- the boundary when plates move along each other
- the boundary when plates move away from each other
- a former supercontinent
- the part of earth which consists of molten rock
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- the solid part in the centre of the earth
- the boundary when one plate slides under another
- the thin outer part of the earth floating on molten lava
- a scientist studying earthquakes
- a moving fluid mass composed of volcanic debris and lava
9 Clues: a former supercontinent • a scientist studying earthquakes • the solid part in the centre of the earth • the boundary when plates move along each other • the part of earth which consists of molten rock • the boundary when one plate slides under another • the boundary when plates move away from each other • the thin outer part of the earth floating on molten lava • ...
plate boundaries crossword 2021-05-05
Across
- The last name of the scientist who discovered the continental drift theory
- The downwards movement of a more dense plate at convergent boundaries
- the earth's crust is made up of
- When two plates separate
- The crust and the upper mantle together
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- Occur at transform boundaries when two plates are caught and suddenly break free
- When two plates come together
- The third layer of the Earth's layers
- When two plates slide past each other
9 Clues: When two plates separate • When two plates come together • the earth's crust is made up of • The third layer of the Earth's layers • When two plates slide past each other • The crust and the upper mantle together • The downwards movement of a more dense plate at convergent boundaries • The last name of the scientist who discovered the continental drift theory • ...
Taylor's Pick3 2017-01-22
Across
- Steep drop off that connects the continental shelf to the ocean floor.
- Created as rivers flow into the ocean and cut into the continental shelf.
- Area found between the mid-ocean ridge.
- Deepest part of the ocean
- Flat ocean basin covered in clay.
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- Area of ocean floor leading from the shoreline to the drop off.
- An underwater extinct volcano.
- Created by divergent boundaries.
- Flat-topped seamount.
9 Clues: Flat-topped seamount. • Deepest part of the ocean • An underwater extinct volcano. • Created by divergent boundaries. • Flat ocean basin covered in clay. • Area found between the mid-ocean ridge. • Area of ocean floor leading from the shoreline to the drop off. • Steep drop off that connects the continental shelf to the ocean floor. • ...
TeCtOnIc PlAtEs 2023-09-25
Across
- Plates coming together
- The process of rising and falling magma, moving the plates
- The semi-liquid rock uder the earth's crust
- The layer of the crust made of plates
- Plates moving away from each other
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- Made of mostly basalt and up to 7 km wide
- Made of mostly granite and up to 50 km wide
- The upper layer of the mantle made of a consistency of molten plastic
- Plates sliding across each other
9 Clues: Plates coming together • Plates sliding across each other • Plates moving away from each other • The layer of the crust made of plates • Made of mostly basalt and up to 7 km wide • Made of mostly granite and up to 50 km wide • The semi-liquid rock uder the earth's crust • The process of rising and falling magma, moving the plates • ...
TeCtOnIc PlAtEs 2023-09-25
Across
- Plates coming together
- The process of rising and falling magma, moving the plates
- The semi-liquid rock uder the earth's crust
- The layer of the crust made of plates
- Plates moving away from each other
Down
- Made of mostly basalt and up to 7 km wide
- Made of mostly granite and up to 50 km wide
- The upper layer of the mantle made of a consistency of molten plastic
- Plates sliding across each other
9 Clues: Plates coming together • Plates sliding across each other • Plates moving away from each other • The layer of the crust made of plates • Made of mostly basalt and up to 7 km wide • Made of mostly granite and up to 50 km wide • The semi-liquid rock uder the earth's crust • The process of rising and falling magma, moving the plates • ...
Plate tetonics 2024-02-02
Across
- Created by Oceanic - continental convergent
- Original supercontinent
- Boundary where plates slide side ways from each other
- Boundary where plates are going away from each other.
Down
- originally proposed continental shift.
- formed when 2 oceanic plates come together at a convergent boundary?
- Boundary where Plates that are going towards each other
- a valley on land or in the ocean.
- One piece of evidence that Wegner used to prove continetal drift(hint: Remains of dinosaurs
9 Clues: Original supercontinent • a valley on land or in the ocean. • originally proposed continental shift. • Created by Oceanic - continental convergent • Boundary where plates slide side ways from each other • Boundary where plates are going away from each other. • Boundary where Plates that are going towards each other • ...
Review 8.9BC 2022-04-24
Across
- Created at transform boundaries
- Boundary that creates mountains, islands, volcanoes, subductions zones
- A piece of evidence that helped prove Wegeners Continental Drift Theory.
- A zone that occurs at a convergent boundary where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another
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- Dense cooler material sinks, while less dense warmer material rises to create these.
- Created at divergent boundaries
- Boundary that is best know for major earthquakes
- Boundary that creates mid-ocean ridges
- Created at convergent boundaries
9 Clues: Created at divergent boundaries • Created at transform boundaries • Created at convergent boundaries • Boundary that creates mid-ocean ridges • Boundary that is best know for major earthquakes • Boundary that creates mountains, islands, volcanoes, subductions zones • A piece of evidence that helped prove Wegeners Continental Drift Theory. • ...
Mind Games: A Crossword on Thinking and Problem-Solving 2025-10-24
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- Mental framework for organizing information
- A rule of thumb used to make quick decisions
- Thinking that generates many possible solutions
- The way a problem is presented can affect decision-making
- A type of problem-solving rule that guarantees a solution
- Thinking that focuses on one right answer
- The inability to see new uses for an object Functional
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- Mental shortcut that uses a prototype to judge a situation
- The tendency to ignore contradictory evidence
9 Clues: Thinking that focuses on one right answer • Mental framework for organizing information • A rule of thumb used to make quick decisions • The tendency to ignore contradictory evidence • Thinking that generates many possible solutions • The inability to see new uses for an object Functional • The way a problem is presented can affect decision-making • ...
