divergent Crossword Puzzles

2nd Semester Crossword Scavenger Hunt 2023-01-17

2nd Semester Crossword Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
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  1. Number is under the container of blue pens
  2. This was the first short story we read last semester ("The __________)
  3. Book by John Steinbeck that we read
  4. Amount of minutes after the bell before leaving
  5. Where you go on Canvas to see the agenda
  6. Where you go first on Tuesdays and Thursdays
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  1. You support your claim with this (facts, for example)
  2. Captain America is safeguarding this number in the classroom
  3. The day of the month
  4. A number and a title of one of the Divergent books on Upchurch's bookshelf
  5. This type of character changes a lot in a story
  6. Mascot of the university Upchurch attended
  7. A game we play sometimes as a group

13 Clues: The day of the monthBook by John Steinbeck that we readA game we play sometimes as a groupWhere you go on Canvas to see the agendaNumber is under the container of blue pensMascot of the university Upchurch attendedWhere you go first on Tuesdays and ThursdaysThis type of character changes a lot in a story...

That one crossword that your grandma does. 2023-04-04

That one crossword that your grandma does. crossword puzzle
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  1. water held underground in soil
  2. Group of animals that occupy a certain area
  3. Large pieces of lithosphere that the ocean and continents sit on.
  4. Petroleum, natural gas made of once living organisms
  5. A solid inorganic material found in nature
  6. Still in existence
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  1. When a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere creates seismic waves
  2. Study of earth
  3. No longer in existence
  4. occur when two divergent boundaries separate causing less dense material to rise. Creates a new ocean floor
  5. When heat, pressure, cooling, ect... turns rocks from one type to another over time
  6. A supercontinent that existed before the continents separated.
  7. Rock formed from extreme heat and pressure, appears glassy

13 Clues: Study of earthStill in existenceNo longer in existencewater held underground in soilA solid inorganic material found in natureGroup of animals that occupy a certain areaPetroleum, natural gas made of once living organismsRock formed from extreme heat and pressure, appears glassyA supercontinent that existed before the continents separated....

PLATE TECTONICS 2023-04-26

PLATE TECTONICS crossword puzzle
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  1. A theory stating that the continents drifted apart
  2. Type of boundary between two plates sliding past each other
  3. Type of boundary between two colliding plates
  4. Where one plate sinks below another plate
  5. Energy waves travelling out from an Earthquake
  6. Type of boundary between two plates missing away from each other
  7. A piece of earth’s crust that moves a top of the mantle
  8. Ground vibrations caused by Earth’s crust moving
  9. Devices used to record an earthquake’s seismic waves
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  1. A spot in the earth’s mantle where hot magma rises to the surface
  2. A break in the earth’s crust due to movement
  3. A cycle of heating, cooling, and sinking
  4. An ancient supercontinent of all the Earth’s landforms

13 Clues: A cycle of heating, cooling, and sinkingWhere one plate sinks below another plateA break in the earth’s crust due to movementType of boundary between two colliding platesEnergy waves travelling out from an EarthquakeGround vibrations caused by Earth’s crust movingA theory stating that the continents drifted apart...

Tectonic Hazards 2019-11-06

Tectonic Hazards crossword puzzle
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  1. The centre of the earth
  2. Caused by the heat from the earths core, what causes tectonic plates to move
  3. What is the name of the plate boundary that moves apart?
  4. The name of Alfred Wegener's super continent
  5. The top of the mantle and the crust
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  1. What is the name of the plate boundary which slides past each other?
  2. What is the name of the plate that moves into each other?
  3. The top of the mantle which plates move on
  4. Where two plates meet
  5. Sections of the crust which float on the mantle
  6. Molten rock insde the earth
  7. Magma above the surface e.g.erupted from a volcanoe
  8. The layer of the earth under the crust

13 Clues: Where two plates meetThe centre of the earthMolten rock insde the earthThe top of the mantle and the crustThe layer of the earth under the crustThe top of the mantle which plates move onThe name of Alfred Wegener's super continentSections of the crust which float on the mantleMagma above the surface e.g.erupted from a volcanoe...

ap enviro crossword puzzle 2023-11-02

ap enviro crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. how earthquakes are formed, when they slide against
  2. separation of plates
  3. when plates come together = mountains
  4. destruction or removal of forests
  5. rising air leads to this, winds rapidly rising then condensing into clouds
  6. on earths surface hot liquid fluid
  7. when sunlight reaches directly the earth
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  1. hot gasses or liquid rises while the opposite falls
  2. leads to sinking air, it surprises the weather causing clear and sunny ear
  3. above the troposphere, where airplanes fly by starts by 10 to 50, ozone laye r
  4. happens when trade winds causing hot water to move
  5. warmest time of the year in the northern hemisphere
  6. channels rainfall and snowmelt creeks, streams and rivers

13 Clues: separation of platesdestruction or removal of forestson earths surface hot liquid fluidwhen plates come together = mountainswhen sunlight reaches directly the earthhappens when trade winds causing hot water to movehot gasses or liquid rises while the opposite fallshow earthquakes are formed, when they slide against...

Literary Main Characters 2024-10-21

Literary Main Characters crossword puzzle
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  1. Real name of the main character in "Percy Jackson" series.
  2. Wizard, Hogwarts Student, and magical book series protagonist
  3. "The Fault in Our Stars" Protagonist and Inspiration
  4. First Name of "Hunger Games" Protagonist
  5. Main Protagonist of the book "Smile"
  6. Blue haired girl who battles "Othermother" in her self named book
  7. Main character of "Divergent" book series
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  1. First Name of "Twilight" Protagonist
  2. Not the DC superhero, the somewhat odd middle schooler who plays the ukulele
  3. Pre-Teen with Telekinesis goes to school for the first time, also a musical
  4. The Wallflower in "Perks of Being A Wallflower"
  5. The Wimpy Kid in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid."
  6. First name of "Wonder" book protagonist
  7. Protagonist Boy who visits Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory

14 Clues: First Name of "Twilight" ProtagonistMain Protagonist of the book "Smile"First name of "Wonder" book protagonistFirst Name of "Hunger Games" ProtagonistThe Wimpy Kid in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid."Main character of "Divergent" book seriesThe Wallflower in "Perks of Being A Wallflower""The Fault in Our Stars" Protagonist and Inspiration...

Final Review 1 2025-06-04

Final Review 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The long tube in the ground connecting the magma chamber to Earth's surface
  2. The pocket beneath a volcano where magma collects
  3. The opening where molten rock and gas leave the volcano
  4. Plate boundary where two plates are moving apart
  5. Primary waves; occur first during an earthquake
  6. Plate boundary where two plates are moving together
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  1. Center of an earthquake on Earth's surface
  2. Broad volcano with gentle slopes
  3. Volcano with steep, cone-shaped hills
  4. Secondary waves; occur second during an earthquake
  5. One event that can occur after an earthquake
  6. A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface
  7. boundary Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other

13 Clues: Broad volcano with gentle slopesVolcano with steep, cone-shaped hillsCenter of an earthquake on Earth's surfaceOne event that can occur after an earthquakePrimary waves; occur first during an earthquakePlate boundary where two plates are moving apartThe pocket beneath a volcano where magma collectsSecondary waves; occur second during an earthquake...

H5 Licht B3 2021-02-10

H5 Licht B3 crossword puzzle
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  1. als je hier meer van heb, wordt je beeld beter
  2. Hierin kan je jouw oren wel zien
  3. ander woord voor positieve lens
  4. hierin zitten de lichtgevoelige cellen
  5. de afstand die je meet vanaf je lens tot aan het beeld
  6. het boller of platter worden van je ooglens
  7. dit deel in de camera is gevoelig voor licht
  8. Dit gebeurt er als licht schuin op water valt
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  1. Als je een voorwerp ziet staat het in je...
  2. laat alleen bepaalde lichtgolven door
  3. Als licht steeds verder uit elkaar gaat
  4. dit wordt groter als het donker wordt
  5. zo heet het als je lichtstralen tekent
  6. als je in de verte goed kan zien ben je..
  7. hier komen de lichtstralen na een positieve lens samen
  8. Als licht steeds verder naar elkaar toe gaat
  9. is in het midden dunner dan aan de rand
  10. als je dichtbij goed van zien ben je..

18 Clues: ander woord voor positieve lensHierin kan je jouw oren wel zienlaat alleen bepaalde lichtgolven doordit wordt groter als het donker wordtzo heet het als je lichtstralen tekenthierin zitten de lichtgevoelige cellenals je dichtbij goed van zien ben je..Als licht steeds verder uit elkaar gaatis in het midden dunner dan aan de rand...

KWatts 2023-02-03

KWatts crossword puzzle
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  1. after the magma melts the rock is created
  2. created by the outward expansion of plasma
  3. The instrument that records the ground shaking.
  4. an area over the mantle plume
  5. It appears to be in the position, but it is not
  6. when new crust made
  7. The movement of gases due to heat and gravity
  8. the passing of two or more of cel
  9. Tochange in composition or structure
  10. This is formed by high pressure, high heats
  11. wave that come from earthquakes
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  1. it’s when the crust and mantel lithosphere to the earths mantal
  2. formed from preexisting rocks
  3. when planet melt the materials begin to separate from another
  4. When they move it causes a earthquake
  5. originated from the solar wind and held around the planet
  6. region around planet dominated by the planets magnetic field
  7. the study of extraterrestrial bodies and materials and rocks

18 Clues: when new crust madeformed from preexisting rocksan area over the mantle plumewave that come from earthquakesthe passing of two or more of celTochange in composition or structureWhen they move it causes a earthquakeafter the magma melts the rock is createdcreated by the outward expansion of plasmaThis is formed by high pressure, high heats...

BColyer-Masingo 2023-02-01

BColyer-Masingo crossword puzzle
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  1. an instrument used to measure seismic waves
  2. charged particles flow out from sun’s surface
  3. two plates come together, causing one to go under
  4. largest part of earth’s interior
  5. motion of plates of the outer layer
  6. rock formed by the deposition of various materials
  7. the study of the earth
  8. the outer layer of a terrestrial planet
  9. difference between items that make them unique
  10. regions of high-energy ions in magnetosphere
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  1. highly dense, central part of the planet
  2. change in direction when sometimes enters at an angle
  3. two tectonic plates move away from each other
  4. region where planet’s magnetic field is carried by solar wind
  5. waves a vibration that travels through earth’s interior caused by earthquakes
  6. rock produced by physical and chemical alteration under high temperature
  7. type of igneous rock that makes up
  8. movement of hotter and cooler gas and liquid

18 Clues: the study of the earthlargest part of earth’s interiortype of igneous rock that makes upmotion of plates of the outer layerthe outer layer of a terrestrial planethighly dense, central part of the planetan instrument used to measure seismic wavesmovement of hotter and cooler gas and liquidregions of high-energy ions in magnetosphere...

Chaper 5,6,8,10,11 2023-05-12

Chaper 5,6,8,10,11 crossword puzzle
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  1. the older rocks are near the ____ in sedimentary rock
  2. is when volcanic rock reaches the earth's surface
  3. the youngest rocks are at the ___
  4. boundary where plates are moving apart
  5. BB or bb genotypes are the same
  6. heat transfer through the flow of materials
  7. object releasing magma and changes the name to lava
  8. is the uniting of the sperm and egg in sexual reproduction
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  1. imprint of a fossil that gets filled in to form a solid fossil
  2. boundary where plates are moving together
  3. heat transfer in the form of rays and waves
  4. directly over a hot spot
  5. the solid form of a fossil
  6. Bb genotypes are different
  7. occurs when a more dense plate travels under a less dense plate
  8. giant landmass over two million years ago all continents together
  9. any characteristic of an organism
  10. a break in the rock due to stress on the rock

18 Clues: directly over a hot spotthe solid form of a fossilBb genotypes are differentBB or bb genotypes are the samethe youngest rocks are at the ___any characteristic of an organismboundary where plates are moving apartboundary where plates are moving togetherheat transfer in the form of rays and wavesheat transfer through the flow of materials...

Plate Tectonics 2017-10-23

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. very hot rock
  2. Heat transferred by touching
  3. ancient thing that is preserved in rock
  4. valley- deep valley
  5. top of mantle into a single layer
  6. transferred by motion of a liquid
  7. boundary- Two plates divide
  8. spreading- where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity and then gradually moves away from the ridge Deep-ocean trench- long, narrow, steep-sided depression in the ocean bottom
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  1. break in the crust were they slipped
  2. soft layer
  3. boundaries- Two plates slide past each other
  4. that carry energy
  5. drift- Wegener's idea that the continents moved over the surface of earth
  6. ridge- seams that form mountains that are in the middle of the ocean floor
  7. tectonics-a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust convergent boundary- Two plates collide
  8. All the contents that were together
  9. core- ball of solid mental
  10. core- molten metal covering the inner core

18 Clues: soft layervery hot rockthat carry energyvalley- deep valleycore- ball of solid mentalboundary- Two plates divideHeat transferred by touchingtop of mantle into a single layertransferred by motion of a liquidAll the contents that were togetherbreak in the crust were they slippedancient thing that is preserved in rock...

Chemistry Vocabulary 2021-12-08

Chemistry Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. change that you can't see in and changes
  2. glide aganist each other
  3. creates volcanic islands
  4. changes that you can see in an substance
  5. continents move constant and move slowy over time
  6. tell the evelation of structures on a map
  7. move away from each other
  8. how many levels/rings and are arranged left to right
  9. how you calculate protrons, electrons, and neutrons
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  1. change in speed, direction, or both
  2. an object that is in motion while stay in motion until acted upon
  3. an push or pull on an object that is measured in newtons
  4. tells you the number of valence electrons and are sorted up and down
  5. mass x accleration=force
  6. direction plus speed
  7. crash into each other
  8. distance an object moves then divided by the time it takes
  9. for every reaction there wll be an opposite reaction

18 Clues: direction plus speedcrash into each otherglide aganist each othercreates volcanic islandsmass x accleration=forcemove away from each otherchange in speed, direction, or bothchange that you can't see in and changeschanges that you can see in an substancetell the evelation of structures on a mapcontinents move constant and move slowy over time...

Plate Boundaries 2021-03-11

Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
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  1. opening in ground where magma escapes from a volcano.
  2. Waves at surface, move in all directions.
  3. where crust breaks during Earthquake.
  4. Type of volcano that is small, steep sided, and made of ash and cinders.
  5. plates move away
  6. bowl shaped pit at the top of volcano.
  7. plates grind past
  8. Eruption that is thin and cools quickly.
  9. plates come together
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  1. new crust is created as older moves away.
  2. Eruption that is very hot and thick.
  3. location on surface above focus.
  4. oceanic crust is destroyed as it pushes into continental crust and sinks beneath trenches.
  5. Waves under surface, travels FASTEST through rocks.
  6. Type of volcano that is large, steep sided, explosive, and made of lava and ash.
  7. Type of volcano that is wide, flat and formed from a quiet eruption.
  8. Waves under surface, move SLOWEST in all directions.
  9. Waves at surface, move side to side.

18 Clues: plates move awayplates grind pastplates come togetherlocation on surface above focus.Eruption that is very hot and thick.Waves at surface, move side to side.where crust breaks during Earthquake.bowl shaped pit at the top of volcano.Eruption that is thin and cools quickly.new crust is created as older moves away....

Crossword puzzle 2023-11-15

Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. An ancient organism that was preserved as rock
  2. heat transfer by the movement of a fluid
  3. The supercontient
  4. the transfer of enegry that is carried through rays
  5. spreading when mid-ocean ridges continually to add new material to the ocean floor
  6. ocean floor that sinks beneath a deep ocean trench
  7. Current, Heating and cooling of a liquid
  8. a molten mixture of rocking forming a substance
  9. Boundary, plates that move apart
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  1. heat transfer that is touching
  2. magama that reaches the surface
  3. Boundary, plates that moves together
  4. arc a string of islands
  5. of fire, Major belt of volcanoes
  6. a mountain that forms in Earth's crust when a molten material reaches the surface
  7. spot an area where the material is deep whitin Earth's mantle
  8. A molten material
  9. Boundary, plates that slip past each other
  10. a measure of how much mass there is in a given volume of a substance
  11. trenches, when the ocean floor plunges into deep underwater canyons

20 Clues: A molten materialThe supercontientarc a string of islandsheat transfer that is touchingmagama that reaches the surfaceof fire, Major belt of volcanoesBoundary, plates that move apartBoundary, plates that moves togetherheat transfer by the movement of a fluidCurrent, Heating and cooling of a liquidBoundary, plates that slip past each other...

Physical Processes 2023-11-02

Physical Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. Weather is the state of the ______________________
  2. Weather can cause animal ___________________
  3. Large slabs of rock that divide the earth's crust
  4. Tectonic Plates can affect ocean _________________
  5. The process where rocks are broken down by natural forces
  6. Erosion can cause ____________________ waterways
  7. Soil Building Processes can cause a ___________________ in animal populations
  8. There are __________________ different types of movement in tectonic plates
  9. A process where soil is able to support growth of plants
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  1. When tectonic plates move away from each other
  2. Physical processes like weather and tectonic plates can affect ______________
  3. The natural forces that change Earth's physical features
  4. When tectonic plates come together
  5. Humidity, precipitation, wind, _____________________, and temperature help decide what type of weather it is
  6. There are ________________ different physical processes
  7. Tectonic Plates have the ability to ________________
  8. Tectonic Plates can cause volcanoes, _____________________, and many more
  9. When tectonic plates slide past each other

18 Clues: When tectonic plates come togetherWhen tectonic plates slide past each otherWeather can cause animal ___________________When tectonic plates move away from each otherErosion can cause ____________________ waterwaysLarge slabs of rock that divide the earth's crustWeather is the state of the ______________________...

Plate Tectonics 2024-12-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. molten rock in earth's surface
  2. study of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks
  3. breaking apart of earth's surface
  4. undersea mountain chain with steep narrow valley
  5. solid plastic part of the mantle
  6. boundary where 2 tectonic plates are moving away from earth other
  7. single, large ocean that covered earth's surface
  8. single landmass that broke up to form continents
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  1. solid outer layer of earth made of crust and upper part of mantle
  2. process where oceanic seafloor forms when magma rises pushing older seafloor away
  3. boundary where 2 plates are sliding past each other
  4. theory explaining how lithosphere moves and changes shape
  5. piece of lithosphere with unique geologic features
  6. supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  7. sudden movement of earth's surface
  8. boundary where 2 tectonic plate are moving toward each other
  9. movement of heated material due to differences in density (different temperatures)
  10. can form when magma erupts onto earth's surface

18 Clues: molten rock in earth's surfacesolid plastic part of the mantlebreaking apart of earth's surfacesudden movement of earth's surfacecan form when magma erupts onto earth's surfacestudy of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocksundersea mountain chain with steep narrow valleysupercontinent that formed 300 million years ago...

Plate Tectonics 2024-12-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. solid outer layer of earth made of crust and upper part of mantle
  2. single, large ocean that covered earth's surface
  3. sudden movement of earth's surface
  4. study of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks
  5. boundary where 2 plates are sliding past each other
  6. boundary where 2 tectonic plate are moving toward each other
  7. molten rock in earth's surface
  8. movement of heated material due to differences in density (different temperatures)
  9. supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  10. boundary where 2 tectonic plates are moving away from earth other
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  1. piece of lithosphere with unique geologic features
  2. single landmass that broke up to form continents
  3. process where oceanic seafloor forms when magma rises pushing older seafloor away
  4. breaking apart of earth's surface
  5. theory explaining how lithosphere moves and changes shape
  6. solid plastic part of the mantle
  7. undersea mountain chain with steep narrow valley
  8. can form when magma erupts onto earth's surface

18 Clues: molten rock in earth's surfacesolid plastic part of the mantlebreaking apart of earth's surfacesudden movement of earth's surfacecan form when magma erupts onto earth's surfacesingle landmass that broke up to form continentssingle, large ocean that covered earth's surfacestudy of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks...

Plate Tectonics 2024-12-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. piece of lithosphere with unique geologic features
  2. supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  3. single landmass that broke up to form continents
  4. boundary where 2 tectonic plates are moving away from earth other
  5. theory explaining how lithosphere moves and changes shape
  6. single, large ocean that covered earth's surface
  7. boundary where 2 tectonic plate are moving toward each other
  8. breaking apart of earth's surface
  9. can form when magma erupts onto earth's surface
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  1. solid outer layer of earth made of crust and upper part of mantle
  2. study of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks
  3. movement of heated material due to differences in density (different temperatures)
  4. process where oceanic seafloor forms when magma rises pushing older seafloor away
  5. solid plastic part of the mantle
  6. molten rock in earth's surface
  7. undersea mountain chain with steep narrow valley
  8. boundary where 2 plates are sliding past each other
  9. sudden movement of earth's surface

18 Clues: molten rock in earth's surfacesolid plastic part of the mantlebreaking apart of earth's surfacesudden movement of earth's surfacecan form when magma erupts onto earth's surfacestudy of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocksundersea mountain chain with steep narrow valleysupercontinent that formed 300 million years ago...

Plate Motion Crossword 2025-11-04

Plate Motion Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A natural disaster where lava erupts
  2. A super continent that existed millions of years ago
  3. A sudden shaking of earths surface
  4. Center layer of earth
  5. A natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
  6. Something we observe to be similar over and over again
  7. Moving toward the same place
  8. Multiple things that make up on big function
  9. Moving apart in direction directions
  10. Hot liquid rock on the surface of earth
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  1. Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
  2. The geologist that created the Pangea theory
  3. A geologist that proved Pangea was a real thing
  4. how often or fast something happens
  5. An extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  6. Outer layer of earth
  7. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor when two plates move together
  8. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath earths plates

18 Clues: Outer layer of earthCenter layer of earthMoving toward the same placeA sudden shaking of earths surfacehow often or fast something happensA natural disaster where lava eruptsMoving apart in direction directionsHot liquid rock on the surface of earthHot liquid rock below the surface of earthThe geologist that created the Pangea theory...

Plate Tectonics Project 2025-11-05

Plate Tectonics Project crossword puzzle
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  1. wave in the earths produced by an earthquake
  2. plate where two tectonic plates move towards and collide
  3. type of seismic wave that moves through the earth's interior
  4. the process by heat or electricity being transmitted
  5. field moving electric charge within the force continental drift a theory where earth's continents move slowly
  6. spreading formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  7. outermost layer between the earth's crust
  8. crust thick part of the earth's crust
  9. plate two Tectonics plates move apart
  10. polarity a property of a magnet that defines two poles
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  1. rifting stretched and thinned by forces
  2. crust thin part of the earth's crust
  3. the innermost or most essential part of something
  4. movement caused within the fluid
  5. boundary where two plates Tectonics meet and interact
  6. fault two plates slide past each other
  7. plains found between continental margins and mid-ocean ridges
  8. a long narrow ditch
  9. the outer most solid layer
  10. layer of rock between earth's crust

20 Clues: a long narrow ditchthe outer most solid layermovement caused within the fluidlayer of rock between earth's crustcrust thin part of the earth's crustcrust thick part of the earth's crustplate two Tectonics plates move apartfault two plates slide past each otherrifting stretched and thinned by forcesoutermost layer between the earth's crust...

Plate Motion Crossword 2025-11-04

Plate Motion Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
  2. The geologist that created the Pangea theory
  3. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor when two plates move together
  4. Moving toward the same place
  5. A geologist that proved Pangea was a real thing
  6. how often or fast something happens
  7. Center layer of earth
  8. A natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
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  1. A super continent that existed millions of years ago
  2. A natural disaster where lava erupts
  3. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath earths plates
  4. Something we observe to be similar over and over again
  5. Outer layer of earth
  6. A sudden shaking of earths surface
  7. Multiple things that make up on big function
  8. An extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  9. Hot liquid rock on the surface of earth
  10. Moving apart in direction directions

18 Clues: Outer layer of earthCenter layer of earthMoving toward the same placeA sudden shaking of earths surfacehow often or fast something happensA natural disaster where lava eruptsMoving apart in direction directionsHot liquid rock on the surface of earthHot liquid rock below the surface of earthThe geologist that created the Pangea theory...

Science Vocab Words 2022-10-25

Science Vocab Words crossword puzzle
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  1. - Any power, principle or substance capable of producing an effect, whether physical, chemical or biological.
  2. - chemical reaction in which an iron combines with oxygen.
  3. - naturally-occurring material that
  4. broken down by processes of weathering.
  5. - The process where sediment is released/dropped by their agent of erosion.
  6. - when an earthquake moves towards each other.
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  1. -The moving or rock material from one place to another.
  2. - this is moving ice that carries rocks; appears scratched and grooved.
  3. - When an earthquake moves up and down.
  4. - The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.
  5. - when an earthquake moves the opposite way.

11 Clues: - naturally-occurring material that- When an earthquake moves up and down.broken down by processes of weathering.- when an earthquake moves the opposite way.- when an earthquake moves towards each other.- The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.-The moving or rock material from one place to another....

Classification and biodiversity 2023-02-13

Classification and biodiversity crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
  2. when species appearance becomes more different over time
  3. a way of describing that taxonomy may change as new evidence is discovered
  4. an ancient domain of bacteria
  5. the shape and structure of a species
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  1. a diagram to represent the relationships between different species
  2. an external factor that affects the organism's ability to survive in a given environment
  3. the genus and species together give a unique name called the
  4. a species with five fingered limbs
  5. a subgroup of a kingdom
  6. when species appearance becomes more similar over time

11 Clues: a subgroup of a kingdoman ancient domain of bacteriaa species with five fingered limbsthe shape and structure of a specieswhen species appearance becomes more similar over timewhen species appearance becomes more different over timethe genus and species together give a unique name called the...

Tsunamis 2024-04-02

Tsunamis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wall made to block tsunami water
  2. relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust
  3. colossal oceanic waves driven by geological forces
  4. scale of magnitude, measured by 0-20trillion kg of tnt worth of power
  5. the system used to detect tsunamis
Down
  1. units of measurement for a earthquake
  2. an instrument that detects earthquake / seismic activity and in turn tsunamis
  3. a type of tree that helps mitigate tsunamis
  4. point of an earthquake / the boundary between tectonic plates
  5. most common spot of earthquakes which can cause tsunamis
  6. a natural disaster that can cause tsunamis and can have divergent boundaries

11 Clues: a wall made to block tsunami waterthe system used to detect tsunamisunits of measurement for a earthquakea type of tree that helps mitigate tsunamiscolossal oceanic waves driven by geological forcesmost common spot of earthquakes which can cause tsunamispoint of an earthquake / the boundary between tectonic plates...

Chapter 14.2 Vocabulary 2024-05-01

Chapter 14.2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Deep steep-sided valleys
  2. Interconnected system of underwater mountains that develop on newly formed oceanic crust
  3. In regions where trenches do not exist the continental slope turns into this
  4. Occasional movements of dense, sediment-rich water down the continental slope
  5. Deep, extremely flat features
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  1. Occurs at divergent plate boundaries
  2. The submerged volcanic peaks that dot the ocean floor
  3. Gently sloping submerged surface extending from the shoreline
  4. The zone of transition between a continent and the ocean basin floor
  5. Between the continental margin and mid-ocean ridge
  6. Marks the seaward edge of the continental shelf

11 Clues: Deep steep-sided valleysDeep, extremely flat featuresOccurs at divergent plate boundariesMarks the seaward edge of the continental shelfBetween the continental margin and mid-ocean ridgeThe submerged volcanic peaks that dot the ocean floorGently sloping submerged surface extending from the shoreline...

Types of Lines 2025-09-23

Types of Lines crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A line that bends smoothly like a rainbow.
  2. A line that crosses another line.
  3. Lines that never meet and are always the same distance apart.
Down
  1. A line made of short straight pieces with turns.
  2. A line that goes side to side, like the horizon.
  3. Lines that move closer together and meet.
  4. Lines that move away from the same point.
  5. A line that has both straight and curved parts.
  6. A line that goes up and down, like a flagpole.
  7. A slanted line that is not straight up or across.
  8. A line that does not bend or curve.

11 Clues: A line that crosses another line.A line that does not bend or curve.Lines that move closer together and meet.Lines that move away from the same point.A line that bends smoothly like a rainbow.A line that goes up and down, like a flagpole.A line that has both straight and curved parts.A line made of short straight pieces with turns....

Tectonic Plates 2021-11-22

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a boundary where plates come together
  2. is a wave produced by an earthquake
  3. when magma reaches the surface it is called this
  4. is a molten mixture of rock-forming from the mantle
  5. the sinking movement of ocean floor
  6. a boundary where plates move apart
  7. pulls on and thins Earth's crust
  8. dead or a volcano that poses little threat
  9. squeezes rock until it bends or breaks
  10. is an area with lava independent of a plate boundary
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  1. is a sleeping volcano
  2. are the more immediate threat
  3. shaking and trembling from plates moving
  4. when rock is being pushed in two opposite directions
  5. is a break in the rock of Earth's crust or mantle
  6. a boundary where plates slip past each other
  7. is a structure that forms in Earth's crust
  8. the force that acts on rock to change its shape

18 Clues: is a sleeping volcanoare the more immediate threatpulls on and thins Earth's crusta boundary where plates move apartis a wave produced by an earthquakethe sinking movement of ocean floora boundary where plates come togethersqueezes rock until it bends or breaksshaking and trembling from plates movingis a structure that forms in Earth's crust...

Evolution 2015-03-09

Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a change or difference
  2. Column-rocks during the geological time
  3. interaction with organisms
  4. Evolution- differences between species that can lead to a beginning of a new species
  5. Evolution- different organisms with alike structures
  6. trace of life caught in a rock
  7. record- the total number of fossils discovered
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  1. a organization or category something put
  2. of superstition- observations of natural history
  3. to be erased from existence
  4. Selection- when the environment chooses the species that best fits the environment and survives the best
  5. the change of an organism through a change in the gene
  6. the idea of different organisms developing and changing over a history of time
  7. a new distinct species of evolution .
  8. Species- a species close to extinction
  9. a trait with a role of telling its life history of an organism by naturally evolving
  10. a group of something
  11. Time Scale- geological time in chronological order

18 Clues: a group of somethinga change or differenceinteraction with organismsto be erased from existencetrace of life caught in a rocka new distinct species of evolution .Species- a species close to extinctionColumn-rocks during the geological timea organization or category something putrecord- the total number of fossils discovered...

E Bonneville 2023-02-01

E Bonneville crossword puzzle
Across
  1. formed by sediment deposited by water or air.
  2. volcanic rock, dense, fine-grained.
  3. when two tectonic plates slide against each other, causes earthquakes.
  4. largest layer of the earth, made of semi-molten magma.
  5. solidified from lava or magma.
  6. outermost, thinnest layer of the earth.
  7. charged partials surrounding astrological object.
  8. plume of hot mantle rising from earth, creates volcanoes.
  9. elastic wave produced by earthquake.
  10. two tectonic plates that move away from each other.
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  1. vertical heating of atmosphere.
  2. structural change of rock from environmental conditions.
  3. area where one tectonic plate sinks below another.
  4. zone of charged particles held around a planet by its magnetosphere.
  5. solid, metallic, innermost layer of earth.
  6. continuous flow of charged particles from the sun permeating the solar system.
  7. when two tectonic plates are moving towards each other, forms mountains.
  8. hard, granular, igneous rock, mainly quartz, mica, and feldspar.

18 Clues: solidified from lava or magma.vertical heating of atmosphere.volcanic rock, dense, fine-grained.elastic wave produced by earthquake.outermost, thinnest layer of the earth.solid, metallic, innermost layer of earth.formed by sediment deposited by water or air.charged partials surrounding astrological object....

Dimitri Matheson 2023-02-01

Dimitri Matheson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any rock that has cooled from a molten state
  2. cooled volcanic rock made of silicon, oxygen, iron, aluminum, magnesium
  3. rock produced from chemical/physical alterations – temperature and pressure
  4. boundary where two plates move apart
  5. boundary where two plates push together
  6. to bend; waves do this when passing through the interior
  7. charged particles flowing from the sun’s surface
  8. the sorting of a planet’s layers by density; densest first
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  1. rock made of cemented fragments of other rocks or shells
  2. vibrations that are sent through the interior of earth
  3. 1,000 meters
  4. the dense metallic center of earth
  5. the outermost layer of the earth; layer we live on
  6. the idea that convection in the mantle moves the plates
  7. area where a plate sinks under another
  8. hot flows up, cold sinks down; process in mantle
  9. boundary where two plates slide past each other
  10. largest layer of the earth; putty-like

18 Clues: 1,000 metersthe dense metallic center of earthboundary where two plates move apartarea where a plate sinks under anotherlargest layer of the earth; putty-likeboundary where two plates push togetherany rock that has cooled from a molten stateboundary where two plates slide past each otherhot flows up, cold sinks down; process in mantle...

A.Dacruz 2023-02-01

A.Dacruz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rock that is a fragment of an Igneous rock.
  2. Spot the hot mantle material rising from deep within the Earth
  3. waves These are waves that travel through earthquakes and explosions
  4. molten rock crystallizes and solidifies
  5. Planetary layers separate due to differing densities.
  6. Largest part of the earth on the inside.
  7. composed of silicon and oxygen common in the continental crust
  8. tectonics the movement of plates underneath the Earth
  9. The innermost layer of the Earth.
  10. Made of silicon, oxygen, iron, and aluminum, this is produced by volcanoes.
Down
  1. The region around the Earth filled with its magnetic field
  2. wind the energy from the sun that alters the earth’s magnetosphere
  3. Rocks produced by high temperatures.
  4. The outer layer of the earth.
  5. 100 meters
  6. two boundaries converge together
  7. When two plates move in opposite directions
  8. Allen belts a part of earth’s dynamic magnetic energy

18 Clues: 100 metersThe outer layer of the earth.two boundaries converge togetherThe innermost layer of the Earth.Rocks produced by high temperatures.molten rock crystallizes and solidifiesLargest part of the earth on the inside.When two plates move in opposite directionsA rock that is a fragment of an Igneous rock....

Mia’s cross word (inspired by Chlo) 2020-04-07

Mia’s cross word (inspired by Chlo) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The thing I always wear at home
  2. One of the things I love the most about myself
  3. a sports I tried recently and loved
  4. something I really enjoy doing ( I usually do it once or twice a year with my family)
  5. When I was younger I wanted t become a _____
  6. My favorite disney princess
  7. my hobby
  8. my favorite shape
  9. a country in which I want to live for a year or so
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  1. My favorite accessories
  2. My favorite chocolate lately (it’s not really a chocolate enno it’s a candy)
  3. a movie I watched recently and loved
  4. My favorite desert
  5. The place I always want to go to in summer
  6. the love of my life
  7. the name of the garderie I went to
  8. Another thing wanted to become when I was younger (don’t ask me why)
  9. my favorite drink

18 Clues: my hobbymy favorite drinkmy favorite shapeMy favorite desertthe love of my lifeMy favorite accessoriesMy favorite disney princessThe thing I always wear at homethe name of the garderie I went toa movie I watched recently and loveda sports I tried recently and lovedThe place I always want to go to in summer...

Ag Earth Plate Tectonics. 2020-10-07

Ag Earth Plate Tectonics. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rocks closer to the middle of a mid ocean ridge are _________.
  2. Heat transfer from a heated liquid or gas, moves the goopy mantle.
  3. Scientist who came up with Pangea and Continental drift
  4. Theory that the continents somehow broke away and moved apart over millions of years.
  5. Formed when two continental plates collide together.
  6. Plate boundary where the plates pull apart.
  7. Giant land mass the continents used to be.
  8. Heat transfer from indirect contact, like a heater.
  9. Scientist who discovered seafloor spreading.
  10. Thinnest of Earth's layers.
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  1. What is pushed and pulled by the heated mantle.
  2. Where convection takes place.
  3. Plate boundary where the plates come together.
  4. Heat transfer from direct contact.
  5. What Hess discovered to help prove the Theory of Pangea.
  6. One day geologists learn about Earth's interior (indirect way).
  7. Plate boundary where the plates slip and slide.
  8. Earth's layer that's made of nickel and iron.

18 Clues: Thinnest of Earth's layers.Where convection takes place.Heat transfer from direct contact.Giant land mass the continents used to be.Plate boundary where the plates pull apart.Scientist who discovered seafloor spreading.Earth's layer that's made of nickel and iron.Plate boundary where the plates come together....

Plate Tectonics 2021-10-20

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earths magnetic field reversals
  2. the smallest of all plates
  3. where roughly 80% of earths volcanoes lie
  4. the theory that tried to explain why the continent moved before plate tectonics
  5. the largest of all plates
  6. consists of the crust and the upper mantle
  7. the number of major plates
  8. a type of boundary where two plate come together
  9. a place where lithosphere descends into the mantle
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  1. example of seafloor spreading and a rift zone
  2. the scientist who proposed continental drift
  3. ancient magnetism preserved in rocks
  4. an instrument used to study earthquakes
  5. a type of boundary where two plates slide past each other
  6. allows for the movement of the lithosphere
  7. a type of boundary where two plates move apart
  8. ancient supercontinent before it was split apart
  9. caused by the rising of mantle material to form islands and volcanoes

18 Clues: the largest of all platesthe smallest of all platesthe number of major platesearths magnetic field reversalsancient magnetism preserved in rocksan instrument used to study earthquakeswhere roughly 80% of earths volcanoes lieallows for the movement of the lithosphereconsists of the crust and the upper mantle...

Lithosphere Review 2023-05-15

Lithosphere Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of rock that forms from cooling molten lava
  2. The ability to dissolve in a liquid
  3. The compactness of a Mineral (Mass divided by volume)
  4. The way a mineral reflects light
  5. The type of rock characterized by a banded appearance
  6. What rocks are made of
  7. The thinner, more dense type of crust
  8. Occur due to transform boundaries
  9. The thicker, but less dense type of crust
  10. Mineral breaking type with irregular patterns
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  1. The study of rocks
  2. The solid outer part of Earth
  3. The type of boundary that occurs when two plates pull apart from one another
  4. The division in the lithosphere between the crust and upper mantle
  5. The ability of minerals to resist scratching
  6. The type of rock that is formed when sediments become compacted together
  7. The ability to break into sharp corners and flat planes
  8. The color of a mineral's powder when scraped

18 Clues: The study of rocksWhat rocks are made ofThe solid outer part of EarthThe way a mineral reflects lightOccur due to transform boundariesThe ability to dissolve in a liquidThe thinner, more dense type of crustThe thicker, but less dense type of crustThe ability of minerals to resist scratchingThe color of a mineral's powder when scraped...

The Techtonic Plates 2023-12-05

The Techtonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wegner- the person who created the pangea theory
  2. crust- the crust that makes up the land
  3. the theory that all continents drifted apart
  4. Andreas fault- lots of earthquakes happen here
  5. drift- when all the continents separated
  6. convergent boundaries slide together causing a __________
  7. of fire- a ring of volcanos
  8. boundary- where 2 plate boundaries separate and a fault is formed
  9. boundary- when two plate boundaries slide against each other and cause an earthquake
  10. ridge an underwater mountain chain
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  1. zone- when one plate boundary slides under another
  2. the solid\liquid stuff that the outer core is made of
  3. the remains of an animal that was alive millions of years ago
  4. current- where heat rises and cold air descends
  5. the upper mantle and crust
  6. boundary- the boundary between two tectonic plates
  7. crust- the crust below the ocean
  8. boundary- when two plate boundaries slide together and form mountains
  9. spreading- when the plate boundary splits apart, causing new seafloor

19 Clues: the upper mantle and crustof fire- a ring of volcanoscrust- the crust below the oceanridge an underwater mountain chaincrust- the crust that makes up the landdrift- when all the continents separatedthe theory that all continents drifted apartAndreas fault- lots of earthquakes happen herecurrent- where heat rises and cold air descends...

Plate Tectonics 2024-12-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breaking apart of earth's surface
  2. boundary where 2 tectonic plate are moving toward each other
  3. single, large ocean that covered earth's surface
  4. theory explaining how lithosphere moves and changes shape
  5. supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  6. study of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks
  7. single landmass that broke up to form continents
  8. molten rock in earth's surface
  9. solid plastic part of the mantle
  10. movement of heated material due to differences in density (different temperatures)
Down
  1. boundary where 2 tectonic plates are moving away from earth other
  2. process where oceanic seafloor forms when magma rises pushing older seafloor away
  3. boundary where 2 plates are sliding past each other
  4. undersea mountain chain with steep narrow valley
  5. can form when magma erupts onto earth's surface
  6. solid outer layer of earth made of crust and upper part of mantle
  7. piece of lithosphere with unique geologic features
  8. sudden movement of earth's surface

18 Clues: molten rock in earth's surfacesolid plastic part of the mantlebreaking apart of earth's surfacesudden movement of earth's surfacecan form when magma erupts onto earth's surfacesingle, large ocean that covered earth's surfaceundersea mountain chain with steep narrow valleysupercontinent that formed 300 million years ago...

Plate Motion Crossword 2025-11-04

Plate Motion Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural disaster where lava erupts
  2. A super continent that existed millions of years ago
  3. A sudden shaking of earths surface
  4. Center layer of earth
  5. A natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
  6. Something we observe to be similar over and over again
  7. Moving toward the same place
  8. Multiple things that make up on big function
  9. Moving apart in direction directions
  10. Hot liquid rock on the surface of earth
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  1. Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
  2. The geologist that created the Pangea theory
  3. A geologist that proved Pangea was a real thing
  4. how often or fast something happens
  5. An extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  6. Outer layer of earth
  7. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor when two plates move together
  8. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath earths plates

18 Clues: Outer layer of earthCenter layer of earthMoving toward the same placeA sudden shaking of earths surfacehow often or fast something happensA natural disaster where lava eruptsMoving apart in direction directionsHot liquid rock on the surface of earthHot liquid rock below the surface of earthThe geologist that created the Pangea theory...

Restless Earth Molly 2014-04-30

Restless Earth Molly crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a series of water waves caused by a displacement of a large body of water
  2. 1 way of measuring an earthquake
  3. famous Australian landform in the Northern Territory
  4. occurs when the earths tectonic plates collide and push together and create a peak
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  1. landscape along the sea
  2. type of volcano where its shape is formed by thin lava and spreads before cooling
  3. ocean where most volcanoes occur
  4. occurs when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault
  5. plate boundary which pulls apart
  6. Everest tallest mountain in the world
  7. A huge mass of ice which slowly falls over land

11 Clues: landscape along the seaocean where most volcanoes occurplate boundary which pulls apart1 way of measuring an earthquakeEverest tallest mountain in the worldA huge mass of ice which slowly falls over landfamous Australian landform in the Northern Territoryoccurs when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault...

8.3 Vocab Review 2016-04-25

8.3 Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Evolution where organisms become increasingly different
  2. System of classifying organisms based solely on exterior similarities
  3. System of classifying organisms that relies on evolutionary history and DNA analysis
  4. One of the two domains without a nucleus
  5. The study of biological classification
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  1. A grouping of objects based on degrees of complexity
  2. Most specific category of modern biological classification. Also, organisms that can breed.
  3. Category that comes after Kingdom and before Class
  4. Evolution where adaptations of different species come together
  5. Considered the father of taxonomy
  6. Category later added to taxonomy that includes Eukarya, Bacteria, and Archaea

11 Clues: Considered the father of taxonomyThe study of biological classificationOne of the two domains without a nucleusCategory that comes after Kingdom and before ClassA grouping of objects based on degrees of complexityEvolution where organisms become increasingly differentEvolution where adaptations of different species come together...

Plate Tectonics Theory 2021-04-30

Plate Tectonics Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock
  2. the idea that earth is broken into pieces that move, creating earthquakes, mountains, and volcanoes
  3. occurs at all plate boundaries
  4. the process in which more dense oceanic crust is recycled into the mantle
  5. the landform created in the ocean when new crust is made
  6. the landmass or supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
Down
  1. a deep crack in the earth where earthquakes occur
  2. boundary where 2 plates move away from each other
  3. boundary where 2 plates slide past each other
  4. chunks of lithosphere
  5. boundary where 2 plates move towards each other

11 Clues: molten rockchunks of lithosphereoccurs at all plate boundariesboundary where 2 plates slide past each otherboundary where 2 plates move towards each othera deep crack in the earth where earthquakes occurboundary where 2 plates move away from each otherthe landform created in the ocean when new crust is made...

Evolution Term Crossword 2021-04-07

Evolution Term Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The development of a new species over time
  2. Those with favorable traits pass on genes to the next generation
  3. Two species evolving with each other over time
  4. A survival or reproductive characteristic
  5. Structures that currently serve no apparent purpose in an organism but previously had a purpose
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  1. When species with a common ancestor diverge into new species
  2. Structures that are similar in unrelated species
  3. Change over time
  4. When species that are unrelated evolve similar characteristics based on the environment they live in
  5. Evolution happening in spurts followed by gaps of relatively no change
  6. Evolution happening slowly over time

11 Clues: Change over timeEvolution happening slowly over timeA survival or reproductive characteristicThe development of a new species over timeTwo species evolving with each other over timeStructures that are similar in unrelated speciesWhen species with a common ancestor diverge into new species...

EARTH 2021-09-29

EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the result of a denser continental plate going a lighter oceanic plate and can pull the plate even more
  2. two plates that move away from each
  3. two plates that move past each other in opposite directions
  4. molten rock underneath the Earth's surface
  5. the main force that pulls plates across
  6. The theory of Alfred Wegener
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  1. two plates that move towards each
  2. The theory of Herald Hess
  3. the result of two equal plates that move towards each other and go upwards
  4. the result of an oceanic plate going under a continental plate
  5. The result of two plates sliding past each other

11 Clues: The theory of Herald HessThe theory of Alfred Wegenertwo plates that move towards eachtwo plates that move away from eachthe main force that pulls plates acrossmolten rock underneath the Earth's surfaceThe result of two plates sliding past each othertwo plates that move past each other in opposite directions...

Tectonic Plates Vocab 2023-09-27

Tectonic Plates Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot fluid below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling
  2. plate boundary that separates from each other
  3. where two plates meet
  4. when diverging oceanic plates spread ocean floor
  5. plate boundary that collides into each other, causing the lighter one to sublimate
  6. the gap left between to diverging plates
  7. plate boundary that rubs against each other
Down
  1. when one plate sinks underneath a heaver plate
  2. a current in a fluid that results from convection.
  3. piece of the earth's crust
  4. a mountain that spews lava, caused by converging plates

11 Clues: where two plates meetpiece of the earth's crustthe gap left between to diverging platesplate boundary that rubs against each otherplate boundary that separates from each otherwhen one plate sinks underneath a heaver platewhen diverging oceanic plates spread ocean floora current in a fluid that results from convection....

Marine Crossword 2023-10-10

Marine Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of plate boundary that makes mountains
  2. Type of plate boundary that can result in earthquakes
  3. outermost layer of the Earth
  4. Tide when the moon is out of alignment from the sun and earth
  5. When moon is after the New moon until the Full moon
  6. Type of plate boundary that makes mid ocean ridges
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  1. When moon is less than half full
  2. When moon is more than half full
  3. Change in temperature in the ocean
  4. Tide when the sun, moon, and earth are in line
  5. When moon is after the Full moon until new moon

11 Clues: outermost layer of the EarthWhen moon is less than half fullWhen moon is more than half fullChange in temperature in the oceanType of plate boundary that makes mountainsTide when the sun, moon, and earth are in lineWhen moon is after the Full moon until new moonType of plate boundary that makes mid ocean ridges...

Plate Motion 2023-10-18

Plate Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moving toward the same place
  2. ridge, an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  3. boundary, the place where two plates meet
  4. the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
  5. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
  6. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
Down
  1. evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
  2. an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  3. moving apart in different directions
  4. how often or fast something happens
  5. a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface

11 Clues: moving toward the same placehow often or fast something happensa sudden shaking of Earth’s surfacemoving apart in different directionsboundary, the place where two plates meethot liquid rock below the surface of Earthan extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years agothe slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement...

Form 1 Geo 2017-03-16

Form 1 Geo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocks are ______ materials covering the Earth's crust.
  2. igneous rocks get their name from the latin word _____.
  3. ________ plate margins move towards each other.
  4. the continents were joined together in a single land mass or super continent called _______.
  5. sedimentary rocks are formed from ______ igneous rocks.
  6. sedimentary rocks get their name from the latin word ______.
  7. igneous rocks that solidify deep within the Earth's crust are called _____ rocks.
  8. ______ rocks turns into marble.
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  1. ________ plate margins move apart.
  2. rocks and _______ are constantly being formed, eroded, altered and combined.
  3. ________ drift is the movement of the continents.
  4. _____ and pressure within the Earth's crust cause sedimentary rocks and igneous rocks to be changed.

12 Clues: ______ rocks turns into marble.________ plate margins move apart.________ plate margins move towards each other.________ drift is the movement of the continents.rocks are ______ materials covering the Earth's crust.igneous rocks get their name from the latin word _____.sedimentary rocks are formed from ______ igneous rocks....

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-01

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a spot in earths mantle were hot magma rises to the surface
  2. ground vibrations caused by earths crust moving
  3. a device used to measure earths seismic waves
  4. a theory stating that all the continents drifted apart
  5. a type of boundary between two plates moving away from each other
Down
  1. a break in earths crust
  2. a piece of earths crust that moves atop the mantle
  3. an ancient super continent that contained all of earths landmass
  4. a type of boundary between two plates that slide past each other
  5. were one plate sinks below another plate
  6. energy waves traveling out from an earthquake
  7. a type of boundary between two colliding plates

12 Clues: a break in earths crustwere one plate sinks below another platea device used to measure earths seismic wavesenergy waves traveling out from an earthquakeground vibrations caused by earths crust movinga type of boundary between two colliding platesa piece of earths crust that moves atop the mantle...

Tectonic hazards 2019-11-06

Tectonic hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All continents connected together
  2. When an oceanic crust subducts under continental crust
  3. A funnel-shaped hollow at the top of a volcanic cone
  4. Take place in the mantle causing continental drift
  5. Made up of the crust and the top of the mantle
  6. The huge invisible magnetic field that surrounds the earth
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  1. When two plate boundries spread apart
  2. Top part of the earths mantle directly underneath the lithosphere
  3. The gradual movement of all the continents
  4. Trembling and shaking of the earths surface
  5. Found in the Ring of Fire
  6. Hot and flows like lava and made of a semi-molten rock called magma

12 Clues: Found in the Ring of FireAll continents connected togetherWhen two plate boundries spread apartThe gradual movement of all the continentsTrembling and shaking of the earths surfaceMade up of the crust and the top of the mantleTake place in the mantle causing continental driftA funnel-shaped hollow at the top of a volcanic cone...

earthquake crossword 2024-05-27

earthquake crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The Maori word for house is ______
  2. When there is an earthquake under the water is can cause a ________
  3. This is the god of natural disasters
  4. One of these are located under-neath lake Taupo
  5. This is a boundary that pulls away from each-other
  6. When there is an earthquake the ground can _____
  7. In 1931 there was the Napier ___________
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  1. These are big pieces of the Earth's crust
  2. This person is the mother of multiple gods
  3. This is the centre of the Earth
  4. This is a boundary that slides under one an-other
  5. In-between the outer core and the crust is the _______

12 Clues: This is the centre of the EarthThe Maori word for house is ______This is the god of natural disastersIn 1931 there was the Napier ___________These are big pieces of the Earth's crustThis person is the mother of multiple godsOne of these are located under-neath lake TaupoWhen there is an earthquake the ground can _____...

5th six weeks menu project crossword 2024-03-08

5th six weeks menu project crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. when it seems as though the light of the moon is draining on the left side
  2. when it seems as though the of the moon is growing on the right side
  3. water that runsoff until it becomes groundwater or surface water
  4. boundaries that move away from each other
  5. map that models a mountain or hill in 2D
  6. a front that brings heat to the land affected
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  1. when a boundary goes under another boundary
  2. water that is runoff to a body of water
  3. water that seeps underground
  4. phases of the moon
  5. boundaries that move toward each other
  6. boundaries that move side by side

12 Clues: phases of the moonwater that seeps undergroundboundaries that move side by sideboundaries that move toward each otherwater that is runoff to a body of watermap that models a mountain or hill in 2Dboundaries that move away from each otherwhen a boundary goes under another boundarya front that brings heat to the land affected...

sucks to be Alfred Wegener 2023-02-15

sucks to be Alfred Wegener crossword puzzle
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  1. What word explains how heat rises and falls back down when cooled
  2. What are 2 pieces of bread squishing edible food called
  3. What theory supported continental drift
  4. What theory did Alfred Wegener propose
  5. What do you call plates that pull away from each other
  6. What do you a plate that slides under another
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  1. What do you call a tectonic plate that moves under anothother
  2. What is the largest rodent
  3. What do you call plates that slide past each other
  4. Who proposed the theory of continental drift
  5. What is a sour cucumber called
  6. What word explains how spread apart molecules are

12 Clues: What is the largest rodentWhat is a sour cucumber calledWhat theory did Alfred Wegener proposeWhat theory supported continental driftWho proposed the theory of continental driftWhat do you a plate that slides under anotherWhat word explains how spread apart molecules areWhat do you call plates that slide past each other...

Minerals and Rocks classification 2025-09-11

Minerals and Rocks classification crossword puzzle
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  1. A curve that describes the rate of change of temperature with depth in the Earth’s interior
  2. Rocks poor in iron and magnesium
  3. Minerals with melting point >1200 degrees Celsius
  4. Plate boundaries where wet melting is common
  5. A graph that shows the temperature of the earth at a given depth
  6. Plate boundaries where decompression melting is common
  7. Melting due to addition of water and carbon dioxide
  8. An example of Felsic Rock
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  1. Scalding avalanche of volcanic ash and gas.
  2. In terms of color felsic rocks are …. than Mafic rocks
  3. The first mineral to crystallize from a mafic melt according to Bowen’s reaction series
  4. A large, thick, irregular composite intrusive body
  5. When lowered, decompression melting of the mantle occurs

13 Clues: An example of Felsic RockRocks poor in iron and magnesiumScalding avalanche of volcanic ash and gas.Plate boundaries where wet melting is commonMinerals with melting point >1200 degrees CelsiusA large, thick, irregular composite intrusive bodyMelting due to addition of water and carbon dioxideIn terms of color felsic rocks are …. than Mafic rocks...

Bee Smart 2025-09-23

Bee Smart crossword puzzle
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  1. /A person you work or study with.
  2. /When people work together to reach a goal
  3. /Something that happens by accident, not on purpose.
  4. /Reduced in size, importance, or strength.
  5. /Having a creative mind full of original ideas.
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  1. /The force that keeps something moving or progressing.
  2. /A plan or idea that was never carried out.
  3. /A game or problem that needs to be solved.
  4. /A question or statement asked only to make a point, not to get an answer.
  5. /A person who works to protect nature and the planet.
  6. /Going in a different direction, not following the usual path.
  7. /Doing something correctly, without mistakes.

12 Clues: /A person you work or study with./When people work together to reach a goal/Reduced in size, importance, or strength./A plan or idea that was never carried out./A game or problem that needs to be solved./Doing something correctly, without mistakes./Having a creative mind full of original ideas./Something that happens by accident, not on purpose....

Plate tectonics 2025-10-29

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. The central, hottest layer of the Earth.
  2. The solid outermost layer of the Earth.
  3. A boundary where plates move toward each other.
  4. A boundary where plates slide past each other.
  5. The shaking of the ground caused by movement of plates.
  6. A boundary where plates move apart from each other.
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  1. Mountains that form when plates collide and fold up.
  2. The theory that Earth’s crust is broken into moving slabs.
  3. A place where two tectonic plates meet.
  4. These slow-moving currents in the mantle cause the plates to move.
  5. The hot, molten layer beneath the crust.
  6. Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.

12 Clues: A place where two tectonic plates meet.The solid outermost layer of the Earth.The central, hottest layer of the Earth.The hot, molten layer beneath the crust.Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.A boundary where plates slide past each other.A boundary where plates move toward each other.A boundary where plates move apart from each other....

Geography Crossword 2019-11-05

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. molten rock generated by geothermal energy
  2. the shaking of the surface of the earths crust
  3. the theory that the Earth's continents have moved over geologic time
  4. hot fluid within the earth's crust
  5. a super continent that existed long ago
  6. volcanic regions thought to be fed by underlying mantle
  7. plate boundaries that usually push up against each other
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  1. igneous rock formed from lava exposure
  2. the upper layer of the earths mantle
  3. Mountain formed mainly by the effects of folding on layers within the upper part of the Earth's crust.
  4. the bottom layer of the earths mantle
  5. a plate boundary where plates slide past each other in opposite directions

12 Clues: hot fluid within the earth's crustthe upper layer of the earths mantlethe bottom layer of the earths mantleigneous rock formed from lava exposurea super continent that existed long agomolten rock generated by geothermal energythe shaking of the surface of the earths crustvolcanic regions thought to be fed by underlying mantle...

Tectonic Hazards Crossword 2019-10-17

Tectonic Hazards Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Where two plates push away from each other
  2. A fast moving current that contains hot gas and volcanic matter
  3. The boundary between tectonic plates
  4. An area in the mantle where volcanic activity is not reliant on tectonic plates
  5. The hottest part of the earth
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  1. The upper layer of the earth's mantle
  2. When unstable atoms explode and cause thermal energy
  3. The name of the supercontinent during the late paleozoic era
  4. Measures the power of earthquakes
  5. A device that responds to motions in the ground
  6. Where plates slide past each other at different speeds
  7. Where two plates collide with each other and one goes underneath the other

12 Clues: The hottest part of the earthMeasures the power of earthquakesThe boundary between tectonic platesThe upper layer of the earth's mantleWhere two plates push away from each otherA device that responds to motions in the groundWhen unstable atoms explode and cause thermal energyWhere plates slide past each other at different speeds...

Unit 4 Vocabulary 2023-02-28

Unit 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. non-religious
  2. when things move in different directions
  3. the ability to move social classes
  4. to change
  5. a decentralized system of power where a powerful lord controlled land and offered protection to others in exchange for their labor and loyalty
  6. the state of relying on others
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  1. an economic system where serfs would live on the lord's estate called a manor
  2. a condition that exists when someone has lost power and no one has replaced them
  3. to bring together
  4. loosely organized system with no one person or state in charge
  5. to make into law
  6. when one person or government has control of power

12 Clues: to changenon-religiousto make into lawto bring togetherthe state of relying on othersthe ability to move social classeswhen things move in different directionswhen one person or government has control of powerloosely organized system with no one person or state in chargean economic system where serfs would live on the lord's estate called a manor...

8th grade vocabulary 2024-03-07

8th grade vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. are seen based on the amount of sunlight on the moon
  2. a type of boundary where the tectonic plates slide past each other
  3. a type of boundary where the tectonic plates go away from each other
  4. hot temperatures and clear skies caused by this front
  5. earth goes around the sun
  6. when there is rain and cloudy skies
  7. earth spins on it's axis
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  1. when there are clear skies and it's sunny
  2. storm cooler temperatures are caused by this front
  3. a diagram that classifies stars
  4. the warmest part of the earth
  5. a type of boundary where the tectonic plates go towards each other

12 Clues: earth spins on it's axisearth goes around the sunthe warmest part of the eartha diagram that classifies starswhen there is rain and cloudy skieswhen there are clear skies and it's sunnystorm cooler temperatures are caused by this frontare seen based on the amount of sunlight on the moonhot temperatures and clear skies caused by this front...

Unit 5 Vocabulary Review 2022-11-08

Unit 5 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. movement of magma due to differences in density
  2. plate boundaries that slide against one another
  3. region where more dense oceanic crust goes under less dense continental crust
  4. movement of plates due to rising magma that pushes older portion away
  5. plate boundaries that move away from one another
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  1. region where magma rises as the older plates are pushed apart
  2. theory that the lithosphere is broken up into tectonic plates
  3. plate boundaries that move towards one another
  4. Theory that the continents are in constant motion
  5. remains of once living organisms
  6. Most well-known supercontinent
  7. First to propose theory of continental drift

12 Clues: Most well-known supercontinentremains of once living organismsFirst to propose theory of continental driftplate boundaries that move towards one anothermovement of magma due to differences in densityplate boundaries that slide against one anotherplate boundaries that move away from one anotherTheory that the continents are in constant motion...

21st CC and Student Outcomes 2025-07-08

21st CC and Student Outcomes crossword puzzle
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  1. Learning approach that is ________-centred for effective 21CC development
  2. Type of reasoning needed for sound decision-making
  3. Type of thinking needed for generating multiple solutions
  4. Essential trait for questioning and discovering new things
  5. Type of thinking that enables generation of novel and useful ideas
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  1. Metacognitive skill needed to monitor and regulate one's thinking
  2. Key thinking skill needed to evaluate and refine ideas
  3. Essential skill for co-constructing meaning with others
  4. Essential skill for exchanging ideas and expanding knowledge
  5. Process of thinking about one's own thinking
  6. Ability to assess different contexts to draw new insights
  7. The core of the 21CC Framework that guides opinions and behaviour

12 Clues: Process of thinking about one's own thinkingType of reasoning needed for sound decision-makingKey thinking skill needed to evaluate and refine ideasEssential skill for co-constructing meaning with othersType of thinking needed for generating multiple solutionsAbility to assess different contexts to draw new insights...

Vocab 2021-03-18

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Earthquake Ring of Fire Pangea
  2. Spreading Transform Boundaries Subduction
  3. Valley Fault Loam Volcano Crust Tension Compression
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  1. Boundaries Convergent Boundaries Clay
  2. Mantle Outer Core Inner Core Soil Humus Lithosphere Seismic Waves
  3. Asthenosphere P-Wave S-Wave Surface Wave Tectonic Plates Convection Currents Continental Drift

6 Clues: Earthquake Ring of Fire PangeaBoundaries Convergent Boundaries ClaySpreading Transform Boundaries SubductionValley Fault Loam Volcano Crust Tension CompressionMantle Outer Core Inner Core Soil Humus Lithosphere Seismic Waves...

Plate Boundary Puzzle Online Lesson week 1 2022-11-15

Plate Boundary Puzzle Online Lesson week 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 plates spreading apart
  2. The name given to land-mass plates, usually lighter and less dense
  3. The result of plate movement
Down
  1. 2 plates moving together
  2. Liquid rock found in the mantle layer
  3. This layer is the hard, thin, outer layer of the earth

6 Clues: 2 plates moving together2 plates spreading apartThe result of plate movementLiquid rock found in the mantle layerThis layer is the hard, thin, outer layer of the earthThe name given to land-mass plates, usually lighter and less dense

Plate Tectonics, Weathering, and Erosion 2018-02-27

Plate Tectonics, Weathering, and Erosion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rigid layer of solid rock
  2. what is the layer beneath the crust called
  3. new floor forming at the ridge spreading outward to make room for more
  4. what is the layer before the inner core called
  5. when a dense ocean plate converges with a lighter continental plate
  6. two tectonic plates pull apart
  7. what is the name of the large land that the continents were once together of
  8. earth's only totally liquid layer
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  1. a mountain range running across 10,000 miles on the ocean floor
  2. when water with carbon dioxide mixes with air
  3. when two tectonic plates slide past each other
  4. the layer of earth we live on
  5. two tectonic plates collide

13 Clues: a rigid layer of solid rocktwo tectonic plates collidethe layer of earth we live ontwo tectonic plates pull apartearth's only totally liquid layerwhat is the layer beneath the crust calledwhen water with carbon dioxide mixes with airwhen two tectonic plates slide past each otherwhat is the layer before the inner core called...

Mirrors & Lenses Crossword Puzzle 2013-04-17

Mirrors & Lenses Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. where all parallel rays come together
  2. of incidence from the normal to the incoming ray
  3. a lens or mirror that that is bigger in the middle
  4. what you are actually looking at
  5. light rays that spread apart
  6. a line drawn perpendicular to the surface of a mirror or lens
  7. and optical device that works by reflection
  8. the study of how light behaves
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  1. where your eyes think something is
  2. a lens or mirror that is bigger at the ends
  3. light rays that come together
  4. an optical device that works by reflection
  5. A device that emits a beam of photons that travel in the same direction and phase, producing a beam of coherent light

13 Clues: light rays that spread apartlight rays that come togetherthe study of how light behaveswhat you are actually looking atwhere your eyes think something iswhere all parallel rays come togetheran optical device that works by reflectiona lens or mirror that is bigger at the endsand optical device that works by reflection...

Unit 4 Review 2023-11-26

Unit 4 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Consists of the crust and uppermost part of the mantle.
  2. The supercontinent
  3. Location where subduction occurs.
  4. Any trace of a living organism preserved in rock.
  5. Evidence that the climate of warmer areas used to much colder.
  6. Type of plate boundary where plates are coming together.
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  1. Type of plate boundary where plates are moving apart.
  2. Discovered the presence of the mid-ocean ridge in the Atlantic Ocean
  3. Proposed the idea of sea floor spreading.
  4. Portion of the mantle that causes the surface of the Earth to move.
  5. Type of plate boundary where plates are sliding past each other.
  6. The true edge of the continents
  7. Process where oceanic crust sinks into the mantle.

13 Clues: The supercontinentThe true edge of the continentsLocation where subduction occurs.Proposed the idea of sea floor spreading.Any trace of a living organism preserved in rock.Process where oceanic crust sinks into the mantle.Type of plate boundary where plates are moving apart.Consists of the crust and uppermost part of the mantle....

Plate Tectonics UNIT test REVIEW 2023-03-03

Plate Tectonics UNIT test REVIEW crossword puzzle
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  1. zone formed where a continental plate and oceanic plate converge, forms volcanoes
  2. bottom layer of crust that is plastic like
  3. deep underwater formation at a convergent boundary
  4. formed when 2 continental crust converge
  5. top layer of earth's crust, rigid and rocky
  6. formed at a midocean ridge
  7. type of plate boundary where plates move toward each other
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  1. least dense of Earth's layers, the top
  2. when hot magma rises and cooler magma sinks, this causes plate movement
  3. formed when 2 oceanic plates diverge
  4. formed when 2 continental plate diverge
  5. The oceanic crust is _______ dense that the continental crust, so it will sink
  6. type of plate boundary where plates move away from each other

13 Clues: formed at a midocean ridgeformed when 2 oceanic plates divergeleast dense of Earth's layers, the topformed when 2 continental plate divergeformed when 2 continental crust convergebottom layer of crust that is plastic liketop layer of earth's crust, rigid and rockydeep underwater formation at a convergent boundary...

Science crossword puzzle 2015-02-25

Science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. boundary/plates collide.
  2. planes when exposed to stress, when being hit with a hammer.
  3. with a predictable chemical composition.
  4. from 250 million years ago.
  5. zone/biggest smash-up on earth.
  6. property of a mineral that measures resistance to scratching
  7. rock material found inside earth.
  8. property of a mineral that causes it to break into uneven pieces.
  9. geologist.
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  1. ridge/continuous system of twin mountain ranges with a Rift Valley between them that extends around earth on the seafloor.
  2. while molten into cracks between layers of rocks.
  3. to a wider gully or ditch.
  4. the size and arrangement of rock components and can help indicate how a rock formed.
  5. rock-forming process in which minerals precipitate out of water and fill the spaces between coasts.
  6. boundary/plates moving apart
  7. scientist.
  8. fossilized seed ferm.
  9. seafloor spreading.

18 Clues: scientist.geologist.seafloor spreading.fossilized seed ferm.boundary/plates collide.to a wider gully or ditch.from 250 million years ago.boundary/plates moving apartzone/biggest smash-up on earth.rock material found inside earth.with a predictable chemical composition.while molten into cracks between layers of rocks....

Oceanography Unit 1 2021-09-22

Oceanography Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The second layer of the physical structure of the Earth.
  2. First ship built and equipped for oceanic research.
  3. Where was Robert Ballard when he discovered the first hydrothermal vent community?
  4. The study of past civilizations.
  5. Plate boundaries that slide past each other.
  6. Which Ferdinand was the first to circumnavigate the globe?
  7. This kind of plate boundary creates rift valleys.
  8. What is the name of the organization that studies the ocean and atmosphere?
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  1. These vents form at the mid-ocean ridge.
  2. Underwater mountain created by convergent plate boundaries.
  3. What kind of organisms live in hydrothermal vents?
  4. What controls tidal patterns in the ocean?
  5. Last name of the scientist on the HMS Beagle expedition.
  6. This is the deepest and largest ocean.
  7. What kind of margin is on the US West Coast?
  8. Deepest trench in the ocean.
  9. The ocean absorbs what fraction of the Earth's CO2?
  10. Name of an eroded volcanic island.

18 Clues: Deepest trench in the ocean.The study of past civilizations.Name of an eroded volcanic island.This is the deepest and largest ocean.These vents form at the mid-ocean ridge.What controls tidal patterns in the ocean?What kind of margin is on the US West Coast?Plate boundaries that slide past each other....

Plate Technics 2021-12-03

Plate Technics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the theory that all the plates were once connected
  2. what are strike-slip faults caused by
  3. the area around the pacific plate with a lot of volcanos
  4. what is one of the causes of tsunamis
  5. what plate boundary slides past each other
  6. what fault is under Missouri
  7. where does seafloor spreading begain
  8. a break in the earth's crust like the one under Missouri
  9. what is happing to the pacific ocean
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  1. that formed the Hawaiian islands
  2. what plate boundary moves away from each other
  3. what causes normal faults
  4. what plat boundary collides with one another
  5. happing in the mantle that causes continental drift
  6. the process where ocean crust is being formed at mid-ocean ridges
  7. at what boundary do earthquakes happen
  8. what was it called when all the plates were once connected
  9. old ocean floor is getting destroyed
  10. what physical feature can form at a convergent country
  11. at what boundry do trenches form

20 Clues: what causes normal faultswhat fault is under Missourithat formed the Hawaiian islandsat what boundry do trenches formold ocean floor is getting destroyedwhere does seafloor spreading begainwhat is happing to the pacific oceanwhat are strike-slip faults caused bywhat is one of the causes of tsunamisat what boundary do earthquakes happen...

English II October Vocab 2022-09-16

English II October Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lasting for a very short time; brief
  2. a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth
  3. strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way
  4. reluctant; unwilling
  5. a plot or scheme
  6. not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse
  7. to a greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary, normal, or desirable; inordinately
  8. filled or well-supplied with something
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  1. wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy
  2. a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint
  3. given to expressing divergent or opposite views
  4. a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred
  5. the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
  6. well meaning and kindly
  7. a conference or meeting to discuss a particular subject
  8. comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
  9. admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
  10. a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening

18 Clues: a plot or schemereluctant; unwillingwell meaning and kindlylasting for a very short time; brieffilled or well-supplied with somethinga slight knowledge or suspicion; a hintcomically or repulsively ugly or distortedwanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazygiven to expressing divergent or opposite views...

Crossword puzzle 2023-11-15

Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An ancient organism that was preserved as rock
  2. heat transfer by the movement of a fluid
  3. The supercontient
  4. the transfer of enegry that is carried through rays
  5. spreading when mid-ocean ridges continually to add new material to the ocean floor
  6. ocean floor that sinks beneath a deep ocean trench
  7. Current, Heating and cooling of a liquid
  8. a molten mixture of rocking forming a substance
  9. Boundary, plates that move apart
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  1. heat transfer that is touching
  2. magama that reaches the surface
  3. Boundary, plates that moves together
  4. arc a string of islands
  5. of fire, Major belt of volcanoes
  6. a mountain that forms in Earth's crust when a molten material reaches the surface
  7. spot an area where the material is deep whitin Earth's mantle
  8. A molten material
  9. Boundary, plates that slip past each other
  10. a measure of how much mass there is in a given volume of a substance
  11. trenches, when the ocean floor plunges into deep underwater canyons

20 Clues: A molten materialThe supercontientarc a string of islandsheat transfer that is touchingmagama that reaches the surfaceof fire, Major belt of volcanoesBoundary, plates that move apartBoundary, plates that moves togetherheat transfer by the movement of a fluidCurrent, Heating and cooling of a liquidBoundary, plates that slip past each other...

IPC Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2020-06-05

IPC Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock above the surface of the Earth.
  2. Colliding tectonic plates.
  3. A volcano that has not erupted for thousands of years and is unlikely to erupt again.
  4. A volcano that has not erupted for over 20 years but is not extinct.
  5. A zone of intense volcanic and earthquake activity (4,2,4).
  6. The name of the energy waves caused by an earthquake.
  7. A scientific instrument for measuring seismic waves.
  8. Molten rock.
  9. Tectonic plates moving along each other.
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  1. Tectonic plates moving apart.
  2. A volcano that has recently erupted.
  3. The location on the surface above the focus of an earthquake.
  4. A zone where one plate is being pushed under another.
  5. A super continent.
  6. A continental volcano may form here.
  7. A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
  8. S waves are also know as ... waves.
  9. The point where an earthquake originates.

18 Clues: Molten rock.A super continent.Colliding tectonic plates.Tectonic plates moving apart.S waves are also know as ... waves.A volcano that has recently erupted.A continental volcano may form here.Tectonic plates moving along each other.The point where an earthquake originates.Molten rock above the surface of the Earth....

Plate Tectonics 2019-04-03

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form along mid-ocean ridges
  2. the large moving pieces that the lithosphere is divided into
  3. a stress that squeezes or shortens material
  4. the layer immediately below the lithosphere
  5. boundary forms when two tectonic plates move past each other in opposite directions
  6. underwater mountain belts
  7. drift is the hypothesis that today’s continents were one large landmass
  8. the name Wegener called the supercontinent
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  1. a system of ideas that explains many related observations about the world
  2. the process when new sea-floor forms from rising magma
  3. when one plate sinks below another plate
  4. the outermost physical layer of Earth
  5. boundary forms when plates move away from one another
  6. the bending, tilting, and breaking of rock
  7. a stress that causes a material to twist or become distorted
  8. a stress that lengthens a material or pulls it apart
  9. breaks in rocks
  10. boundary forms when plates move toward each other and collide

18 Clues: breaks in rocksunderwater mountain beltsform along mid-ocean ridgesthe outermost physical layer of Earthwhen one plate sinks below another platethe bending, tilting, and breaking of rockthe name Wegener called the supercontinenta stress that squeezes or shortens materialthe layer immediately below the lithosphere...

Layers of the Earth: Tectonic plates 2019-03-10

Layers of the Earth: Tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a violent shaking of the ground
  2. a prehistoric squirrel
  3. broken up pieces of the lithosphere
  4. the super continent that existed 250 million years ago
  5. boundary that occurs when tectonic plates are moving apart.
  6. the earths layer consisting of hot solid metals.
  7. the energy built up that maybe released when the plates move
  8. the earth's layer that consists of cool rock on the outside of earth
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  1. a crack in the earths crust.
  2. the earth's softer rocker below the lithosphere
  3. the thicker less dense crust that is on top of oceanic crust.
  4. boundary that occurs when tectonic plates are moving apart.
  5. the amont of matter in a certain amount of space.
  6. the earth's rigid crust and top of the mantle
  7. a thinner more dense crust that goes under continetal crust.
  8. scientists that study earthquakes
  9. the earths layer consisting of hot solid liquids.
  10. The earths thickest layer
  11. boundary that occurs where tectonic plates are sliding past one another.

19 Clues: a prehistoric squirrelThe earths thickest layera crack in the earths crust.a violent shaking of the groundscientists that study earthquakesbroken up pieces of the lithospherethe earth's rigid crust and top of the mantlethe earth's softer rocker below the lithospherethe earths layer consisting of hot solid metals....

Plate Tectonics 2023-03-03

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the mid-atlantic ridge is an example of this
  2. when lava erupts out of a mountain
  3. when one plate goes underneath another
  4. these happen at transform boundaries and strike-slip faults
  5. the plates float on the top of this
  6. the igneous rock that oceanic crust is made of
  7. where two tectonic plates meet
  8. when two tectonic plates move apart
  9. drift the theory that the continents move
Down
  1. where mid-ocean ridges form, also Harry Hess' theory
  2. the driving force of plate tectonics
  3. when two plates collide and the land is forced up
  4. the igneous rock that continental crust is made of
  5. the top layer of the mantle where the plates float
  6. when two plates slide past each other
  7. when you plates collide into each other
  8. currents that are in the mantle and the driving force of plate tectonics
  9. this is formed when two continental plates diverge

18 Clues: where two tectonic plates meetwhen lava erupts out of a mountainthe plates float on the top of thiswhen two tectonic plates move apartthe driving force of plate tectonicswhen two plates slide past each otherwhen one plate goes underneath anotherwhen you plates collide into each otherdrift the theory that the continents move...

AFalahati 2023-02-01

AFalahati crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock crystallizes and solidifies
  2. These are waves that travel through earthquakes and explosions
  3. A rock that is a fragment of an Igneous rock.
  4. Largest part of the earth on the inside.
  5. composed of silicon and oxygen common in the continental crust
  6. The outer layer of the earth.
  7. Spot The formation of Hawaii was caused by
  8. The region around the Earth filled with its magnetic field
  9. The innermost layer of the Earth.
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  1. wind the energy from the sun that alters the earth’s magnetosphere
  2. When two plates move in opposite directions
  3. The distortion of light.
  4. 100 meters
  5. Made of silicon, oxygen, iron, and aluminum, this is produced by volcanoes.
  6. tool used for measuring the magnitude of an earthquake
  7. Planetary layers separate due to differing densities.
  8. a part of earth’s dynamic magnetic energy
  9. Rocks produced by high temperatures.

18 Clues: 100 metersThe distortion of light.The outer layer of the earth.The innermost layer of the Earth.Rocks produced by high temperatures.molten rock crystallizes and solidifiesLargest part of the earth on the inside.a part of earth’s dynamic magnetic energySpot The formation of Hawaii was caused byWhen two plates move in opposite directions...

Ashley's lithosphere vocab 2023-02-01

Ashley's lithosphere vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rock that has cooled from molten state
  2. an instrument that is used to record an earthquake
  3. part of the magnetosphere and are also known as radiation belts
  4. a metric unit of length
  5. where plates crash into each other
  6. organization of a planet’s layers
  7. flow of charged particles from the sun
  8. where two plates rub
  9. protects the planet from radiation, surrounds the planet, and makes up the planets magnetic field
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  1. the study of earth’s crust and processes that have shaped its surface throughout history
  2. the mantle moves the plates as the core heats the slowly flowing asthenosphere
  3. the thinnest layer of a planet
  4. two plates move away from each other
  5. lithosphere broken up into sections
  6. bend
  7. the thickest layer of aa planet
  8. the center of a planet
  9. a vibration or energy that travels through a planet

18 Clues: bendwhere two plates rubthe center of a planeta metric unit of lengththe thinnest layer of a planetthe thickest layer of aa planetorganization of a planet’s layerswhere plates crash into each otherlithosphere broken up into sectionstwo plates move away from each otherrock that has cooled from molten stateflow of charged particles from the sun...

Y8 Oceania Revision 2023-03-14

Y8 Oceania Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Central most part of the earth structure - solid.
  2. Steep sided volcano produced by viscous magma.
  3. Where most violent volcanoes and earthquakes are found.
  4. Two plates move towards each other and the denser plate is subducted.
  5. Country where Mt Uluwan is located.
  6. Reduce the severity of something.
  7. Giant eruption occured here in 2021 causing a shockwave.
  8. Volcanoes that produce none viscous lava - this volcano has gentle sides.
  9. Refers to the thickness of the lava.
Down
  1. Location of a major earthquake in Oceania which killed 185 people.
  2. Hazards related to the weather.
  3. two plates moving side by side.
  4. Two plate smoving away from each other.
  5. Giant wave produced by the discplacement of water can be caused by earthquakes.
  6. Where volcanoes and earthquakes are found.
  7. where magma is stored within the earth.
  8. Occur following a EQ ususally smaller in size.
  9. Produced by a volcano during an eruotion hardens to form igneous rock

18 Clues: Hazards related to the weather.two plates moving side by side.Reduce the severity of something.Country where Mt Uluwan is located.Refers to the thickness of the lava.Two plate smoving away from each other.where magma is stored within the earth.Where volcanoes and earthquakes are found.Steep sided volcano produced by viscous magma....

Geology crossword 2022-12-06

Geology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. removes from earth's surface
  2. valley created by flowing water
  3. slow upward movement of earths surface
  4. process that occurs when two plates converge causing the crust to fold over itself
  5. future formed when sediment is carried into another body of water by a river or stream
  6. when a plate is pulled under another plate
  7. type of mountain that erupts
  8. particles of rock, dirt, or sand that are moved
  9. the circular movemet of magma that cause plates to shift
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  1. small extremely hot regin within the mantle
  2. also known as deposition
  3. where a stream or river ends and deposits sediment onto land
  4. valley created by a glacier
  5. plates moving away from eachother
  6. where sediment is deposited from an overflowing stream
  7. creates or adds to earth's surface
  8. plates moving toward eachother
  9. causes rock layers to fold

18 Clues: also known as depositioncauses rock layers to foldvalley created by a glacierremoves from earth's surfacetype of mountain that eruptsplates moving toward eachothervalley created by flowing waterplates moving away from eachothercreates or adds to earth's surfaceslow upward movement of earths surfacewhen a plate is pulled under another plate...

Landforms Unit 2025-01-27

Landforms Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. type of rock formed when magma or lava cools and hardens
  2. two or more substances mixed together
  3. weathered material is moved from one place to another
  4. a tectonic plate boundary
  5. weathered material is deposited and settles in a place
  6. breaking down rocks
  7. innermost layer of Earth; the hottest layer
  8. a substance dissolved in a liquid
  9. plate boundary where plates move toward each other
  10. plate boundary where plates move away from each other
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  1. outermost layer of Earth; the thinnest layer
  2. layer of Earth directly below the crust; the thickest layer
  3. type of rock formed when a rock undergoes extreme heat and pressure
  4. plate boundary where plates slip past each other
  5. third layer of Earth
  6. tiny pieces of rock created from weathering
  7. type of rock formed by sediment being compacted and cemented together
  8. large pieces of Earth's crust that move

18 Clues: breaking down rocksthird layer of Eartha tectonic plate boundarya substance dissolved in a liquidtwo or more substances mixed togetherlarge pieces of Earth's crust that movetiny pieces of rock created from weatheringinnermost layer of Earth; the hottest layeroutermost layer of Earth; the thinnest layer...

Plate Tectonics 2024-12-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solid outer layer of earth made of crust and upper part of mantle
  2. undersea mountain chain with steep narrow valley
  3. can form when magma erupts onto earth's surface
  4. solid plastic part of the mantle
  5. movement of heated material due to differences in density (different temperatures)
  6. sudden movement of earth's surface
  7. single, large ocean that covered earth's surface
  8. single landmass that broke up to form continents
  9. boundary where 2 tectonic plates are moving away from earth other
  10. molten rock in earth's surface
  11. breaking apart of earth's surface
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  1. process where oceanic seafloor forms when magma rises pushing older seafloor away
  2. theory explaining how lithosphere moves and changes shape
  3. study of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks
  4. boundary where 2 tectonic plate are moving toward each other
  5. supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  6. boundary where 2 plates are sliding past each other
  7. piece of lithosphere with unique geologic features

18 Clues: molten rock in earth's surfacesolid plastic part of the mantlebreaking apart of earth's surfacesudden movement of earth's surfacecan form when magma erupts onto earth's surfacestudy of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocksundersea mountain chain with steep narrow valleysupercontinent that formed 300 million years ago...

Plate Tectonics 2024-12-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solid outer layer of earth made of crust and upper part of mantle
  2. single, large ocean that covered earth's surface
  3. sudden movement of earth's surface
  4. study of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks
  5. boundary where 2 plates are sliding past each other
  6. boundary where 2 tectonic plate are moving toward each other
  7. molten rock in earth's surface
  8. movement of heated material due to differences in density (different temperatures)
  9. supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  10. boundary where 2 tectonic plates are moving away from earth other
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  1. piece of lithosphere with unique geologic features
  2. single landmass that broke up to form continents
  3. process where oceanic seafloor forms when magma rises pushing older seafloor away
  4. breaking apart of earth's surface
  5. theory explaining how lithosphere moves and changes shape
  6. solid plastic part of the mantle
  7. undersea mountain chain with steep narrow valley
  8. can form when magma erupts onto earth's surface

18 Clues: molten rock in earth's surfacesolid plastic part of the mantlebreaking apart of earth's surfacesudden movement of earth's surfacecan form when magma erupts onto earth's surfacesingle landmass that broke up to form continentssingle, large ocean that covered earth's surfacestudy of alignment of magnetic minerals in rocks...

Plate Motion Crossword 2025-11-04

Plate Motion Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
  2. The geologist that created the Pangea theory
  3. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor when two plates move together
  4. Moving toward the same place
  5. A geologist that proved Pangea was a real thing
  6. how often or fast something happens
  7. Center layer of earth
  8. A natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
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  1. A super continent that existed millions of years ago
  2. A natural disaster where lava erupts
  3. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath earths plates
  4. Something we observe to be similar over and over again
  5. Outer layer of earth
  6. A sudden shaking of earths surface
  7. Multiple things that make up on big function
  8. An extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  9. Hot liquid rock on the surface of earth
  10. Moving apart in direction directions

18 Clues: Outer layer of earthCenter layer of earthMoving toward the same placeA sudden shaking of earths surfacehow often or fast something happensA natural disaster where lava eruptsMoving apart in direction directionsHot liquid rock on the surface of earthHot liquid rock below the surface of earthThe geologist that created the Pangea theory...

Physical features of India 2020-07-16

Physical features of India crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the regional division of the Himalayas between Tista and Dhiang river.
  2. The longitudinal valleys lying between the Himachal and Shiwaliks
  3. The two adjacent plates move away from each other.
  4. 335 Millions of year ago, there was a single continent
  5. The continental blocks or the plates are floating on:
  6. Beautiful hill station of Himachal Pradesh
  7. the abode or house of snow.
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  1. The two adjacent tectonic plates move towards each other.
  2. The core of himadiri Himalaya is composed of
  3. The two adjacent plates move along their borders.
  4. the regional division of the Himalayas between Satluj and Kali river.
  5. The two big landmasses were separated by a shallow sea.

12 Clues: the abode or house of snow.Beautiful hill station of Himachal PradeshThe core of himadiri Himalaya is composed ofThe two adjacent plates move along their borders.The two adjacent plates move away from each other.The continental blocks or the plates are floating on:335 Millions of year ago, there was a single continent...

SAT Vocabulary 2 2016-12-12

SAT Vocabulary 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Very clear and easy for someone to accept and believe
  2. The quality of being open, sincere, and honest
  3. Old and respected
  4. To examine something carefully, especially in a critical way
  5. Having the quality of people who want to be seen as more impressive, successful, or important than they really are
  6. To prove the truth (of something)
  7. Shopping mall near Rana's house
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  1. ELI stands for ----- Language Institute
  2. Neighborhood where ELI is located
  3. To become different or to split and move out in different directions from a single point
  4. Not able to exist together without trouble or conflict
  5. Luck, finding valuable or pleasant things that are not looked for

12 Clues: Old and respectedShopping mall near Rana's houseNeighborhood where ELI is locatedTo prove the truth (of something)ELI stands for ----- Language InstituteThe quality of being open, sincere, and honestVery clear and easy for someone to accept and believeNot able to exist together without trouble or conflict...

Topic 4 Lesson 2:Plate Tectonics and Earth's Surface 2025-03-18

Topic 4 Lesson 2:Plate Tectonics and Earth's Surface crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago
  2. The deepest parts of the ocean formed by subduction
  3. The type of rock that forms from cooled magma
  4. A common geological event at transform boundaries
  5. A system used to measure plate movement
  6. The type of plate boundary where plates collide
Down
  1. The type of crust that is denser and found under oceans
  2. The theory that explains the movement of Earth's lithosphere
  3. A region with frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
  4. A fault boundary where two plates slide past each other
  5. The type of plate boundary where new crust forms
  6. The process responsible for moving tectonic plates

12 Clues: A system used to measure plate movementThe type of rock that forms from cooled magmaThe type of plate boundary where plates collideThe type of plate boundary where new crust formsA common geological event at transform boundariesThe process responsible for moving tectonic platesThe deepest parts of the ocean formed by subduction...

Plate Boundaries 2025-11-17

Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural disaster that was caused by shifting plate boundaries
  2. The island you're standing on
  3. The act of the erosion stopping and sediment getting dropped
  4. The act of wind or water moving rock or sediment
  5. Crust that is part of the ocean
  6. A tropical tornado-like storm
  7. Someone who studies the sky, weather patterns, and space
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  1. Tall hills created by these plate boundaries
  2. A flat land form created by these types of plate boundaries
  3. The act of rock breaking down rock
  4. The type of plate boundary that separates one plate from another
  5. The month the storm was predicted.

12 Clues: The island you're standing onA tropical tornado-like stormCrust that is part of the oceanThe act of rock breaking down rockThe month the storm was predicted.Tall hills created by these plate boundariesThe act of wind or water moving rock or sedimentSomeone who studies the sky, weather patterns, and space...

Unit 4 Extra Credit 2022-03-28

Unit 4 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of evolution where species drift apart
  2. Last name of the scientist who came up with the theory of evolution
  3. the process of becoming a fossil
  4. scientist that studies the history of life and fossils
  5. The change in species and populations overtime
  6. Type of rock fossils are usually found in
  7. ______ roseae
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  1. When over 95% of all living species are wiped out over a relatively short time span
  2. Type of evolution where species evolve along side each other
  3. The imprint or actual organism left intact in rock
  4. Type of evolution where species move together

11 Clues: ______ roseaethe process of becoming a fossilType of rock fossils are usually found inType of evolution where species drift apartType of evolution where species move togetherThe change in species and populations overtimeThe imprint or actual organism left intact in rockscientist that studies the history of life and fossils...

EarthQuakes 2022-04-26

EarthQuakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rocks are sliding by one another
  2. Located directly above the focus on the surface of earth
  3. Caused by compression on a convergent boundary
  4. Fastest seismic waves that travel through the inner layers of earth including solids and liquids
  5. The origin of an earthquake
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  1. Squeezes rocks together causing folds and fractures
  2. Rocks that pull apart from one another
  3. Caused by shearing stress on a transform boundary
  4. Caused by tension on a divergent boundary
  5. Slower waves that travel through the earth and only travel through solid objects
  6. A process used to determine the epicenter of an earthquake

11 Clues: The origin of an earthquakeRocks are sliding by one anotherRocks that pull apart from one anotherCaused by tension on a divergent boundaryCaused by compression on a convergent boundaryCaused by shearing stress on a transform boundarySqueezes rocks together causing folds and fracturesLocated directly above the focus on the surface of earth...

apes unit 3 2023-11-01

apes unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inclimate weather, warm air rises
  2. precipitation on the windward side of the mountain, dry areas on the leeward side
  3. the northern hemisphere is faced away from the sun
  4. the southern hemisphere is faced towards the sun
  5. brings cooler air down to the equator
  6. convergent, divergent, transform, found in the mantle
  7. burning of trees
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  1. warmer air rises towards the poles and cooler air falls to the equator
  2. a result of trade winds weakening in the pacific ocean
  3. second layer of the atmosphere, where airplanes are found
  4. moves through convection currents in the mantle

11 Clues: burning of treesinclimate weather, warm air risesbrings cooler air down to the equatormoves through convection currents in the mantlethe southern hemisphere is faced towards the sunthe northern hemisphere is faced away from the sunconvergent, divergent, transform, found in the mantlea result of trade winds weakening in the pacific ocean...

Plate Tectonics 2023-02-16

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two plates move away from each other
  2. When two plates slide past each other
  3. Hot melted rock on earth's surface
  4. When two plates push against each other
  5. Chain of island volcanoes located near a trench at a plate boundry
  6. Created at subduction zones
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  1. Theory that the lithosphere is broken into plates that move around
  2. A deep valley that forms when two plates move away from each other
  3. Plates on the ocean floor move apart creating new ocean floor
  4. Hot melted rock underground
  5. When two plates collide and one goes under the other

11 Clues: Hot melted rock undergroundCreated at subduction zonesHot melted rock on earth's surfaceWhen two plates slide past each otherWhen two plates push against each otherWhen two plates move away from each otherWhen two plates collide and one goes under the otherPlates on the ocean floor move apart creating new ocean floor...

Earth's Systems Review 2025-01-22

Earth's Systems Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of rock through wind, water, or ice
  2. plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  3. when sediment is laid down in a new location after erosion carries it
  4. broken pieces of rock, sand, soil, etc.
  5. plate boundary where two plates move towards each other
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  1. when oceanic crust sinks below continental crust
  2. the breaking down of rock
  3. these occur at a transform plate boundary when the crust moves
  4. name of the supercontinent by alfred wegener
  5. thickest layer of the earth that contains convection currents that move earth's plates
  6. thinnest layer of the earth closest to the surface

11 Clues: the breaking down of rockbroken pieces of rock, sand, soil, etc.name of the supercontinent by alfred wegenerwhen oceanic crust sinks below continental crustthe movement of rock through wind, water, or icethinnest layer of the earth closest to the surfaceplate boundary where two plates move towards each other...

Big Geosphere 2021-10-20

Big Geosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thinner and more dense crust
  2. a geohazard that happens if a volcanic eruption melts snow that mixes with ash
  3. a type of boundary where plates move away
  4. these in the mantle move tectonic plates
  5. created when two oceanic plates move apart
  6. Type of crust that is thicker and less dense
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  1. When a denser plate sinks under a less dense plate
  2. at this type of boundary, plates collide
  3. if there is more of this then magma has a higher viscosity
  4. the name of the wave that moves slower and has a side to side motion
  5. the supercontinent proposed by Alfred Wegener
  6. p waves have this type of motion
  7. created at a subduction zone

13 Clues: Thinner and more dense crustcreated at a subduction zonep waves have this type of motionat this type of boundary, plates collidethese in the mantle move tectonic platesa type of boundary where plates move awaycreated when two oceanic plates move apartType of crust that is thicker and less densethe supercontinent proposed by Alfred Wegener...

Science Homework 2019-10-03

Science Homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Weathering, the process of breaking down rock through chemical reactions
  2. Zone, an area where 1 plate sinks beneath another plate due to density
  3. Boundary, when plates slide past eachother
  4. Weathering, the process of breaking down rock by physical means
  5. igneous rocks that were formed from lava cooling and hardening
  6. the study of earths physical structure and subatance
  7. boundary, when plates move away from eachother
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  1. a layer of the earth that includes the cust and upper mantle
  2. molten rock that reaches the earths surface
  3. Strwardship, takeing care of the land
  4. Plates, large peaces of the lithosphere
  5. igneous rocks that were formed from magma cooling and hardening
  6. molten rock found inside the earth

13 Clues: molten rock found inside the earthStrwardship, takeing care of the landPlates, large peaces of the lithosphereBoundary, when plates slide past eachothermolten rock that reaches the earths surfaceboundary, when plates move away from eachotherthe study of earths physical structure and subatance...

Oceanography 2020-10-12

Oceanography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small, drifting carnivorous organisms
  2. the wash of wave water down the slope of a beach
  3. an unstable wave that has collapsed
  4. a rotating water mass
  5. a ring-shaped carbonate (or coral) reef series of islands
  6. the transfer of heat through direct contact
  7. an organism that cannot swim effectively, so it drifts with the surface
  8. solidified glass fragments ejected during meteorite impacts
Down
  1. ridge an underwater mountain system along divergent plate boundaries
  2. molten rock typically dominated by silica
  3. water that lies beneath the surface of the ground
  4. reef a reef that forms a barrier to waves along a coast
  5. a volcanic rock that makes up much of the oceanic crust
  6. a cloud of interstellar dust and gases

14 Clues: a rotating water massan unstable wave that has collapsedsmall, drifting carnivorous organismsa cloud of interstellar dust and gasesmolten rock typically dominated by silicathe transfer of heat through direct contactthe wash of wave water down the slope of a beachwater that lies beneath the surface of the ground...

Hunting Divergents 2014-03-30

Hunting Divergents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only faction that uses trains.
  2. Faction that values peace.
  3. The city the story takes place in.
  4. Where the Dauntless Zip line is located. (2 words)
  5. The main protagonist.
  6. A jealous, Candor transfer, that envies Tris's initiation ranking.
  7. Age to choose your faction.
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  1. The voice in Tris's Aptitude Test.
  2. Faction where most Divergents are found to be born.
  3. A character that earned their nickname, because of the amount fears that they have.
  4. A type of test that is suppose to help you decide your faction. (2 words)
  5. People that did not pass initiation, or didn't make it into a faction.
  6. Those who could not be controlled or labeled.
  7. Tris's friend that betrays her, after stage 2 initiation ranking.

14 Clues: The main protagonist.Faction that values peace.Age to choose your faction.Only faction that uses trains.The voice in Tris's Aptitude Test.The city the story takes place in.Those who could not be controlled or labeled.Where the Dauntless Zip line is located. (2 words)Faction where most Divergents are found to be born....

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle 2021-12-09

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things that form on intrusive igneous rocks
  2. lava that cools underwater(looks like pillows)
  3. something that erupts lava/magma
  4. whats created when an oceanic and continental plate collide and create a subduction zone
  5. another word for molten rock
  6. What boundary is it when plates pull together
  7. the part of earth that is the closest to the core (its still called a core)
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  1. lava that is under ground
  2. magma that is above the surface
  3. what boundary is it when plates pull apart
  4. What is created when two continental plates collide and fold and build up
  5. the center of earth (Super hot)
  6. What time of boundary is it when two plates rub against each other.
  7. Something that happens when plates collide
  8. the levels of the mantle

15 Clues: the levels of the mantlelava that is under groundanother word for molten rockmagma that is above the surfacethe center of earth (Super hot)something that erupts lava/magmawhat boundary is it when plates pull apartSomething that happens when plates collidethings that form on intrusive igneous rocksWhat boundary is it when plates pull together...

Plate Tectonics 6th Grade 2017-06-16

Plate Tectonics 6th Grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two plates collide at this boundary type
  2. Where are the Aleutian Islands?
  3. Two plates divide apart at this boundary type
  4. may occur at every plate boundary except continental to continental convergence
  5. This plate is known as the Ring of Fire
  6. These two plate types converge to form islands
  7. layer where convection currents occur that move the lithosphere
  8. Earth's hottest and densest layer
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  1. type of mountain that forms when two continental plates converge
  2. Earth's largest layer
  3. may occur at every plate boundary
  4. layer that carries/inckludes the crust
  5. forms when an oceanic plate diverges
  6. New ocean basins may form when this plate type diverges
  7. forms in ocean, on densest side when two plates converge
  8. This volcanic mountain range forms when the Nazcan plate subducts under the S.American plate.
  9. Earthquakes are very common at this boundary type
  10. densest oceanic plate sinking under a less dense plate

18 Clues: Earth's largest layerWhere are the Aleutian Islands?may occur at every plate boundaryEarth's hottest and densest layerforms when an oceanic plate divergeslayer that carries/inckludes the crustThis plate is known as the Ring of FireTwo plates collide at this boundary typeTwo plates divide apart at this boundary type...