divergent Crossword Puzzles

WSSC 2021-04-05

WSSC crossword puzzle
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  1. alterating the size of rocks
  2. the outer part of the earth
  3. theory where the Earth's surface is made up of plates of Earth.
  4. When two plates are in a Subduction zone, and one slides into the mantle
  5. the parts of the crust that are on solid land
  6. when plates rud against eachother but don't create or destory land
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  1. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust.
  2. Earth's crust that is under oceans
  3. a long depression with steep walls
  4. when two plates move away from each other
  5. when two plates collide
  6. the theory that the earth's continents move
  7. long narrow depression on the sea floor
  8. upper layer of the earths mantle

14 Clues: when two plates collide • the outer part of the earth • alterating the size of rocks • upper layer of the earths mantle • Earth's crust that is under oceans • a long depression with steep walls • long narrow depression on the sea floor • when two plates move away from each other • the theory that the earth's continents move • the formation of new areas of oceanic crust. • ...

Tectonic Plates 2021-10-19

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. The evil teacher who is making you do this
  2. Outermost layer of the Earth
  3. Process by which tectonic plates are moved
  4. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground that can be caused by the movement of tectonic plates
  5. A large and violent wave that can be caused by the movement of tectonic plates
  6. Boundary where tectonic plates crash into each other
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  1. Boundary where tectonic plates slide against each other
  2. Number of large tectonic plates
  3. The theory that the lithosphere is broken up into large moveable plates
  4. The rigid outer layer, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  5. Innermost layer of the Earth
  6. Liquid surrounding the center of the Earth
  7. Boundary where tectonic plates pull apart
  8. Molten second layer of the Earth

14 Clues: Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth • Number of large tectonic plates • Molten second layer of the Earth • Boundary where tectonic plates pull apart • The evil teacher who is making you do this • Liquid surrounding the center of the Earth • Process by which tectonic plates are moved • Boundary where tectonic plates crash into each other • ...

Two Truths and a Lie 2023-10-12

Two Truths and a Lie crossword puzzle
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  1. Gen Z slang term referring to something being true.
  2. American president known for his honesty.
  3. Opponiste of honesty
  4. A misleading clue found in works of literature.
  5. Trickster god and Marvel character with a TV series of the same name.
  6. Faction in the book Divergent associated with honesty.
  7. A trivial lie with a color in its name.
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  1. Moral stories, often with animal characters, that often contain lessons in honesty.
  2. Barnyard bird that crowed after Peter denied Jesus three times.
  3. Biblical figure who lied to God about laughing at his prophecy.
  4. Animated Disney movie with song lyric, "And that's the gospel truth."
  5. A nominal lie.
  6. A type of lie made when leaving something out.
  7. Common symbol of truth and justice, especially in the judicial sense.

14 Clues: A nominal lie. • Opponiste of honesty • A trivial lie with a color in its name. • American president known for his honesty. • A type of lie made when leaving something out. • A misleading clue found in works of literature. • Gen Z slang term referring to something being true. • Faction in the book Divergent associated with honesty. • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocab 2025-11-19

Plate Tectonics Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the idea that the continents move over time
  2. new crust is created at the mid-ocean _______
  3. a type of heat transfer in liquids and gasses
  4. the largest layer of the earth
  5. the high part of a fault block mountain
  6. liquid layer of the earth that generates earths magnetic fields
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  1. a type of plate boundary where two plates collide
  2. when two continental plates move away from each other it creates this land form
  3. the less dense type of crust
  4. the more dense type of crust
  5. a type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  6. a type of plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  7. crust is destroyed at an ocean ________
  8. the low part of a fault block mountain

14 Clues: the less dense type of crust • the more dense type of crust • the largest layer of the earth • the low part of a fault block mountain • the high part of a fault block mountain • crust is destroyed at an ocean ________ • the idea that the continents move over time • new crust is created at the mid-ocean _______ • a type of heat transfer in liquids and gasses • ...

Volcanoes 2021-03-05

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
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  1. type of boundary where plates go in different directions and form volcanoes
  2. particles that range in size from small beads to walnuts
  3. molten rock beneath earths surface
  4. particles produced in volcanic eruptions
  5. produced by the accumulation of fluid basaltic lavas
  6. ejected lava fragments that harden in the air and build this volcano
  7. another name for composite cones
  8. particles larger than 64 millimeters in diameter
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  1. when pressure drops enough
  2. a subtance's resistance to flow
  3. volcanic activity that occurs within a plate
  4. a long belt of volcanoes that circles much of the Pacific Ocean
  5. magma outside of the volcano
  6. affect characteristics of lava flow
  7. a steep-walled depression at the summit of volcanoes
  8. a landform made of magma that hardened in the volcano's pipe and later was exposed by erosion
  9. type of basaltic lava that forms relatively smooth skin that wrinkles as lava continues to flow
  10. type of basaltic lava that forms rough, jagged blocks with sharp, spiny projections
  11. when blocks are ejected as glowing lava

19 Clues: when pressure drops enough • magma outside of the volcano • a subtance's resistance to flow • another name for composite cones • molten rock beneath earths surface • affect characteristics of lava flow • when blocks are ejected as glowing lava • particles produced in volcanic eruptions • volcanic activity that occurs within a plate • ...

Tectonic Plates 2017-11-28

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. the innermost layer of the earth
  2. caused by an earthquake or Earth vibration
  3. sea-floor _________ is how a new lithosphere is created
  4. a _________ plate is a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
  5. molten rock in Earth's crust
  6. ___________ boundary is between two plates moving away from each other
  7. a squeezing force
  8. outermost, rigid layer of the Earth
  9. __________ boundary is between two colliding plates
  10. a pulling force
  11. outermost layer of the Earth
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  1. ___________ boundary is between two plates that are sliding past each other
  2. a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
  3. layer between the crust and the core
  4. soft layer of the mantle
  5. continental _______ is a theory that continents drift apart
  6. the bending of rock layers
  7. _________ plate is a piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere
  8. a break in the Earth's crust

19 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • molten rock in Earth's crust • a break in the Earth's crust • outermost layer of the Earth • the innermost layer of the earth • outermost, rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • caused by an earthquake or Earth vibration • ...

Tectonic Plates 2017-11-28

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. continental _______ is a theory that continents drift apart
  2. outermost layer of the Earth
  3. ___________ boundary is between two plates that are sliding past each other
  4. molten rock in Earth's crust
  5. ___________ boundary is between two plates moving away from each other
  6. _________ plate is a piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere
  7. the bending of rock layers
  8. a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
  9. soft layer of the mantle
  10. __________ boundary is between two colliding plates
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  1. a break in the Earth's crust
  2. a pulling force
  3. a _________ plate is a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
  4. the innermost layer of the earth
  5. layer between the crust and the core
  6. sea-floor _________ is how a new lithosphere is created
  7. outermost, rigid layer of the Earth
  8. a squeezing force
  9. caused by an earthquake or Earth vibration

19 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • a break in the Earth's crust • outermost layer of the Earth • molten rock in Earth's crust • the innermost layer of the earth • outermost, rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • caused by an earthquake or Earth vibration • ...

All about Plate Tectonics Crossword 2025-02-28

All about Plate Tectonics Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The layer of the Earth that contains tectonic plates
  2. The Earth's innermost layer
  3. The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
  4. The Earth's outermost layer
  5. The area where two tectonic plates meet
  6. Type of boundary where plates move apart
  7. OF TECTONIC PLATE The force that causes earthquakes and volcanoes
  8. The place within the Earth where an earthquake originates
  9. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
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  1. The type of boundary where one plate is forced under another
  2. The type of plate boundary where plates move towards each other
  3. The molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
  4. The process by which continents move
  5. The theory that describes the movement of Earth's plates
  6. Hot molten or semi-molten rock that erupts from a volcano
  7. OCEAN RIDGE A place where new oceanic crust forms
  8. The point on the Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus
  9. The supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
  10. The type of plate boundary where plates slide past each other

19 Clues: The Earth's innermost layer • The Earth's outermost layer • The process by which continents move • The area where two tectonic plates meet • Type of boundary where plates move apart • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • The molten rock beneath the Earth's surface • OCEAN RIDGE A place where new oceanic crust forms • ...

Evolution 2015-06-08

Evolution crossword puzzle
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  1. form of isolation where 2 populations are separated by geographic barriers
  2. separation of a species or population so they no longer interbreed and evolve into 2 separate species
  3. diversity in gene frequencies
  4. form of evolution that is the accumulation of differences among groups which can lead to new species
  5. known as survival of the fittest
  6. organisms share common ancestors
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  1. comparing genes of different organisms
  2. independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages
  3. database that documents changes in past life on Earth
  4. organisms diversify rapidly into a multitude of new forms
  5. heritable trait that increases an organisms ability to survive and produce

11 Clues: diversity in gene frequencies • known as survival of the fittest • organisms share common ancestors • comparing genes of different organisms • database that documents changes in past life on Earth • organisms diversify rapidly into a multitude of new forms • form of isolation where 2 populations are separated by geographic barriers • ...

Books and Films 2021-03-12

Books and Films crossword puzzle
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  1. A female warrior in the DC Universe
  2. A marvel character in a mostly red suit
  3. A lord of the rings quote "one does not simply walk into ..."
  4. A book and film series with a main character named Katniss Everdeen
  5. A book and film about a girl who falls for a vampire
  6. A main character in "After"
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  1. A wardrobe filled with a magical world
  2. A Christmas film involving a train journey
  3. The boy who lived
  4. The first of a series of films and books based on a world where people are divided into fractions
  5. Cinderella, Snow white, Bambi and Lion King belong to this company

11 Clues: The boy who lived • A main character in "After" • A female warrior in the DC Universe • A wardrobe filled with a magical world • A marvel character in a mostly red suit • A Christmas film involving a train journey • A book and film about a girl who falls for a vampire • A lord of the rings quote "one does not simply walk into ..." • ...

Argumentative Writing 2018-11-16

Argumentative Writing crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of ideas intended to explain something.
  2. unwillingness to change or compromise.
  3. a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.
  4. a relatively small group of people
  5. given to expressing divergent or opposite views.
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  1. no willingness to accept something, such as disrespectful behaviors
  2. temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect.
  3. require (something) to be done; make mandatory.
  4. the process of forcing someone to leave a place.
  5. a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules
  6. the activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text

11 Clues: a relatively small group of people • unwillingness to change or compromise. • require (something) to be done; make mandatory. • a system of ideas intended to explain something. • the process of forcing someone to leave a place. • given to expressing divergent or opposite views. • temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect. • ...

Argumentative Writing 2018-11-16

Argumentative Writing crossword puzzle
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  1. temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect.
  2. a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules
  3. a relatively small group of people
  4. given to expressing divergent or opposite views.
  5. a system of ideas intended to explain something.
  6. the process of forcing someone to leave a place.
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  1. no willingness to accept something, such as disrespectful behaviors
  2. the activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text
  3. require (something) to be done; make mandatory.
  4. unwillingness to change or compromise.
  5. a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.

11 Clues: a relatively small group of people • unwillingness to change or compromise. • require (something) to be done; make mandatory. • given to expressing divergent or opposite views. • a system of ideas intended to explain something. • the process of forcing someone to leave a place. • temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect. • ...

Evolution 2021-04-11

Evolution crossword puzzle
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  1. diminished in size because of disuse
  2. changes in species is slow and gradual, occurring in small periodic changes
  3. evolution occurs in spurts of relatively rapid change with long periods of non-change
  4. evolution of unrelated species because of similar environments
  5. species evolving from a common ancestor
  6. similar structures because of a common ancestor
  7. similar structures, NOT because of common ancestors
  8. idea that genes in a population change over time to best fit to their environment
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  1. two species evolving complementary structures because of interaction
  2. evolution of related species in different environments
  3. naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution

11 Clues: diminished in size because of disuse • species evolving from a common ancestor • similar structures because of a common ancestor • similar structures, NOT because of common ancestors • evolution of related species in different environments • evolution of unrelated species because of similar environments • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-12-14

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. the broken sections of the Earth's crust
  2. the theory that all the continents were once connected as Pangaea
  3. the place where one tectonic plate comes into contact with another
  4. the process when one oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
  5. the German scientist who proposed the theory of Continental Drift
  6. this type of boundary is when two plates slide past one another
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  1. the supercontinent that included all of the current land masses
  2. this type of boundary is when two plates separate
  3. this process forms new oceanic crust
  4. these drive the movement of the tectonic plates
  5. this type of boundary is when two plates collide

11 Clues: this process forms new oceanic crust • the broken sections of the Earth's crust • these drive the movement of the tectonic plates • this type of boundary is when two plates collide • this type of boundary is when two plates separate • the supercontinent that included all of the current land masses • this type of boundary is when two plates slide past one another • ...

Techtonic plates 2022-12-19

Techtonic plates crossword puzzle
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  1. when all the contents were combined
  2. this happens when to plates collide and push up.
  3. the last name of the person who brought up the theory of seafloor spreading
  4. cracks in the crust.
  5. when `plates make a shaking feeling usually from a transform boundary.
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  1. To plates are moving away from each other
  2. This happens when magma comes up from the earth and explodes
  3. A boundary where plates are pushing toward each other
  4. the first name of the person who brought up the theory of seafloor spreading
  5. Aboundry where two plates rub against each other
  6. lithosphere is A layer in the earth

11 Clues: cracks in the crust. • when all the contents were combined • lithosphere is A layer in the earth • To plates are moving away from each other • this happens when to plates collide and push up. • Aboundry where two plates rub against each other • A boundary where plates are pushing toward each other • This happens when magma comes up from the earth and explodes • ...

Plate Motion Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-12

Plate Motion Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  2. moving toward the same place
  3. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
  4. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
  5. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  6. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
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  1. an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  2. boundary the place where two plates meet
  3. moving apart in different directions
  4. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
  5. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
  6. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates

12 Clues: moving toward the same place • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • boundary the place where two plates meet • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago • ...

Structure of the Earth, Plates & Volcanoes - 10LIS 2022-05-22

Structure of the Earth, Plates & Volcanoes - 10LIS crossword puzzle
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  1. the inner core is this from all the pressure
  2. the name (two words) given to the pieces of the crust that fit together
  3. plate boundary type where plates come together
  4. the thickest of all the layers that make up Earth
  5. the centre of the Earth (two words)
  6. the type of crust that is most dense
  7. the part of the volcano underground where the magma (molten rock) from the mantle sits (two words)
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  1. feature along convergent plate boundaries
  2. events along transform plate boundaries
  3. plate boundary type where plates pull apart
  4. the outside thin layer. Sits on the mantle
  5. what magma from the mantle is called after an eruption
  6. the type of crust that is the thickest
  7. plate boundary type where they slide past each other
  8. top of the volcano where the ash, gas, lava exits

15 Clues: the centre of the Earth (two words) • the type of crust that is most dense • the type of crust that is the thickest • events along transform plate boundaries • feature along convergent plate boundaries • the outside thin layer. Sits on the mantle • plate boundary type where plates pull apart • the inner core is this from all the pressure • ...

Science Vocab 2020-01-30

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. ridge: a plate boundary in the ocean
  2. plates: 7 large pieces of rock
  3. A rigid layer of rock
  4. drift: Alfred Wegener, puzzle piece continents, rock structures, fossils, climate
  5. made of oxygen, silicon, iron, 5-40 km thick, solid
  6. core: made of iron and nickel, 1200 km thick, solid
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  1. boundaries: 2 plates moving away from each other
  2. mass per unit of volume
  3. The ocean floor sinks beneath the crust
  4. core: made of iron and nickel, 2250 km thick, liquid
  5. spot: am area in the mantle that can cause a chain of volcanic islands to form
  6. made of oxygen, silicon, iron, magnesium, 2900 km thick, solid and plasticity
  7. super continent, before the continents were separate
  8. boundaries: 2 plates grind against each other
  9. Valley: 2 continents moving away from each other

15 Clues: A rigid layer of rock • mass per unit of volume • plates: 7 large pieces of rock • ridge: a plate boundary in the ocean • The ocean floor sinks beneath the crust • boundaries: 2 plates grind against each other • boundaries: 2 plates moving away from each other • Valley: 2 continents moving away from each other • made of oxygen, silicon, iron, 5-40 km thick, solid • ...

The Fantastic 2013-03-07

The Fantastic crossword puzzle
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  1. When two plates pull apart
  2. The second layer in the Earth
  3. The first layer in the mantle
  4. The third layer in the Earth
  5. The second layer in the mantle
  6. The fourth and last layer in the Earth
  7. When two plates slide past each other
  8. The transfer of heat from one molecule to another through a substance.
  9. Heat transfer in gas or liquid by the circulation of currents from one region to another.
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  1. The transfer of heat in electromagnetic waves
  2. The process of which the old sea floor goes down the trench and new sea floor replaces the old sea floor
  3. The first layer in the Earth
  4. The third layer in the mantle
  5. the process where heat moves from one body or substance to another by radiation, or conduction, convection
  6. When two plates collide

15 Clues: When two plates collide • When two plates pull apart • The first layer in the Earth • The third layer in the Earth • The second layer in the Earth • The first layer in the mantle • The third layer in the mantle • The second layer in the mantle • When two plates slide past each other • The fourth and last layer in the Earth • The transfer of heat in electromagnetic waves • ...

Chapter 3 review 2016-01-24

Chapter 3 review crossword puzzle
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  1. A process students engage in experimentation, problem solving, research issues, interests, gathering information
  2. multicultural approach, provides opportunities to undertake activities, projects related to cultural issues
  3. multicultural approach, includes culturally specific celebrations
  4. Incorporating diverse needs of all students into classroom instruction
  5. thematic approach addresses multicultural issues
  6. way to accommodate gifted students, curriculum is compressed
  7. framework for teacher responses to ELL when responding to questions
  8. adapted teaching to meet individual needs
  9. when a student's home, family,culture, etc. differ from predominant culture of school
  10. Fluid representations of knowing beyond traditional text
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  1. A set of rule-governed variations of a language
  2. scaffolding learning through divergent questions
  3. grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, appropriate for public speaking and writing
  4. multicultural approach provides opportunities to read about different cultural concepts
  5. when a student's first language isn’t the same as at school

15 Clues: adapted teaching to meet individual needs • A set of rule-governed variations of a language • scaffolding learning through divergent questions • thematic approach addresses multicultural issues • Fluid representations of knowing beyond traditional text • way to accommodate gifted students, curriculum is compressed • ...

vocab 2021-12-08

vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
  2. divergent, convergent, transform
  3. A usually light-colored rock that is found in continental crust
  4. Earth's outermost layer.
  5. outer most layer of Earth's
  6. The layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust and core.
  7. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  8. The area of magnetic force around a magnet
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  1. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
  2. 7 major plates and many smaller ones; 3 types of plate boundaries
  3. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
  4. earths crust located under the ocean
  5. a dark, fine-grained rock
  6. plates below the continents
  7. Thin plates that form the ocean floor; more dense than continental plates.

15 Clues: Earth's outermost layer. • a dark, fine-grained rock • plates below the continents • outer most layer of Earth's • divergent, convergent, transform • earths crust located under the ocean • The area of magnetic force around a magnet • The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats. • A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What causes the plates to move?
  2. What was found on different sides of the world (evidence of plate tectonics).
  3. Earth's plates are constantly...
  4. What do subduction zones create (think deep)
  5. What is another type of plate?
  6. Where is the Earth does convection occur?
  7. What forms when an oceanic plate meets another oceanic plate?
  8. What type of boundary causes subduction?
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  1. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates go away from each other?
  2. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates move towards each other?
  3. What happens when an oceanic plate meets a continental plate?
  4. What forms when a continental plate meets another continental plate?
  5. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other
  6. What happens at Transform boundaries?
  7. What is one type of plate?
  8. What was the supercontinent formed millions of years ago called

16 Clues: What is one type of plate? • What is another type of plate? • What causes the plates to move? • Earth's plates are constantly... • What happens at Transform boundaries? • What type of boundary causes subduction? • Where is the Earth does convection occur? • What do subduction zones create (think deep) • What happens when an oceanic plate meets a continental plate? • ...

Plate tectonic crossword 2021-12-09

Plate tectonic crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rock that is formed by the cooling of lava
  2. Crust found above ground/on the earths surface.
  3. Formed at divergent boundaries and creates new crust.
  4. Pieces of rock caused by weathering and erosion
  5. Forms when 2 convergent plate boundaries push against each other.
  6. The theory that the plates move
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  1. The circulation of warm and cool material/liquid
  2. The movement of two plates colliding where one goes under.
  3. A cone shaped hill where magma escapes
  4. A crack in the earths surface that makes plates change their form.
  5. A layer of the earth that sits between the crust and core
  6. The remains of an organism
  7. Crushed up rock which escapes from a volcano
  8. A boundary where two plates push Against each other
  9. A super continent that existed 240 million years ago

15 Clues: The remains of an organism • The theory that the plates move • A cone shaped hill where magma escapes • A rock that is formed by the cooling of lava • Crushed up rock which escapes from a volcano • Crust found above ground/on the earths surface. • Pieces of rock caused by weathering and erosion • The circulation of warm and cool material/liquid • ...

Tectonic Plates 2022-02-28

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. shaking of the earth caused by volcanic activity or movement at a fault line
  2. Crust that forms landmasses
  3. Crust located under the ocean
  4. The super continent that used to be a combination of all the current continents
  5. Plates that slide against each other
  6. where magma becomes so hot it breaks through the crust
  7. Plates that move away from each other
  8. When a plate is pushed under another plate
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  1. Where two plates move apart and create a deep ocean valley
  2. A break in the earth's crust
  3. formed when plates collides and push land upwards
  4. where magma has broken through the crust and creates this landform
  5. 6 huge slabs that fit together and float on the mantle
  6. Plates that move towards each other and collide
  7. A deep canyon on the ocean floor

15 Clues: Crust that forms landmasses • A break in the earth's crust • Crust located under the ocean • A deep canyon on the ocean floor • Plates that slide against each other • Plates that move away from each other • When a plate is pushed under another plate • Plates that move towards each other and collide • formed when plates collides and push land upwards • ...

Landscapes and Landforms 2023-08-11

Landscapes and Landforms crossword puzzle
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  1. The breaking down of rocks by heat, rain and freezing.
  2. shapes in the earth's surface like hills, valley's, mountains
  3. This is when magma erupts through the earth's crust and becomes lava
  4. A type of weathering where acids in water break rocks apart.
  5. A huge mountain range in Asia formed by two congruent plates
  6. plates that are moving towards each other
  7. plates that are moving away from each other
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  1. The carrying away of broken rocks by wind, rain, gravity
  2. A word that means earth changing.
  3. a section of the earth's surface that can be seen from one location
  4. where tectonic plates meet
  5. the molten rock that sits beneath the earth's crust
  6. plates that are rubbing past each other
  7. Huge waves caused by undersea earthquakes.
  8. the plates that the earth's crust is broken into

15 Clues: where tectonic plates meet • A word that means earth changing. • plates that are rubbing past each other • plates that are moving towards each other • Huge waves caused by undersea earthquakes. • plates that are moving away from each other • the plates that the earth's crust is broken into • the molten rock that sits beneath the earth's crust • ...

The Big Nanne Crossword 2024-04-19

The Big Nanne Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is Nanne's guilty pleasure book series
  2. Other than pizza, what is Nanne's favorite food? (Hint: Spicy)
  3. What faction would Nanne be in in Divergent?
  4. What is the brand of car that Nanne got intimate with
  5. Nanne's favorite ginger
  6. What is Nanne's eye color?
  7. What is Nanne's favorite craft? Other than rolling...
  8. What is Nanne's preferred plant?
  9. In what sport does Nanne have lots of confidence, without the experience to back it up?
Down
  1. Where in Canada did Nanne have to meet Emma's mom to get a new passport?
  2. What killed Nanne's beloved e-reader?
  3. Where did Nanne steal a cigarette from a homeless man?
  4. What did Nanne's laptop fell off of when it broke?
  5. What is Nanne's favorite undercover hobby?
  6. What grade did Nanne end up getting in the 30mL latte art competition?

15 Clues: Nanne's favorite ginger • What is Nanne's eye color? • What is Nanne's preferred plant? • What killed Nanne's beloved e-reader? • What is Nanne's favorite undercover hobby? • What is Nanne's guilty pleasure book series • What faction would Nanne be in in Divergent? • What did Nanne's laptop fell off of when it broke? • What is the brand of car that Nanne got intimate with • ...

Tectonic plates 2021-03-27

Tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these plate are in the ocean
  2. when the plates move towards each other
  3. when the plates move away from each other
Down
  1. when the plates move past each other
  2. these plates are on land

5 Clues: these plates are on land • these plate are in the ocean • when the plates move past each other • when the plates move towards each other • when the plates move away from each other

Dystopia Escape Room Crossword puzzle 2022-01-15

Dystopia Escape Room Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Term for mega-technological genre: “cyber-__________”.
  2. Biased information used to promote a political point of view.
  3. Type of government that has total control over people’s lives.
  4. Opposite of individuality.
  5. A dystopia typically exists as an __________ of a perfect world.
  6. The word “utopia” was created from 2 __________ words, eutopia & outopia.
Down
  1. Utopia was originally named for a fictional __________.
  2. Kim Jong-Un is practically worshipped by citizens, making him the figure ________ of North Korea.
  3. Opposite of dystopia.
  4. Katniss from The Hunger Games, Tris from Divergent, and Jonas from The Giver are all examples of a dystopian __________.
  5. Dystopian literature takes a current trend to the __________.
  6. Propaganda creates an emotional response as opposed to a __________ response.
  7. Dystopias often occur after an __________ event like a plague or nuclear warfare.
  8. Sir Thomas __________
  9. A dystopian government often uses mass __________ to spy on its citizens.

15 Clues: Opposite of dystopia. • Sir Thomas __________ • Opposite of individuality. • Term for mega-technological genre: “cyber-__________”. • Utopia was originally named for a fictional __________. • Dystopian literature takes a current trend to the __________. • Biased information used to promote a political point of view. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What causes the plates to move?
  2. What was found on different sides of the world (evidence of plate tectonics).
  3. Earth's plates are constantly...
  4. What do subduction zones create (think deep)
  5. What is another type of plate?
  6. Where is the Earth does convection occur?
  7. What forms when an oceanic plate meets another oceanic plate?
  8. What type of boundary causes subduction?
Down
  1. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates go away from each other?
  2. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates move towards each other?
  3. What happens when an oceanic plate meets a continental plate?
  4. What forms when a continental plate meets another continental plate?
  5. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other
  6. What happens at Transform boundaries?
  7. What is one type of plate?
  8. What was the supercontinent formed millions of years ago called

16 Clues: What is one type of plate? • What is another type of plate? • What causes the plates to move? • Earth's plates are constantly... • What happens at Transform boundaries? • What type of boundary causes subduction? • Where is the Earth does convection occur? • What do subduction zones create (think deep) • What happens when an oceanic plate meets a continental plate? • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-04-07

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. split between 2 plates that used to be 1
  2. weaker part of mantle, flows beneath the lithosphere
  3. straight above the center/focus of an earthquake
  4. type of plates that move towards each other
  5. creates new seafloor and develops along well developed plate boundaries
  6. amount of force to an area
  7. type of plates that grind/slide past each other
Down
  1. area of the fracturing of rocks because of stress put on them
  2. strong layer formed from the earths crust and uppermost mantle
  3. the study of past direction and intensity of magnetic fields
  4. Pangaea is breaking apart and the pieces are drifting to where they are now
  5. when plates converge and one is pushed under the other
  6. type of plates that move away from each other
  7. boundary between plates
  8. the result of a hypothesis, and idea

15 Clues: boundary between plates • amount of force to an area • the result of a hypothesis, and idea • split between 2 plates that used to be 1 • type of plates that move towards each other • type of plates that move away from each other • type of plates that grind/slide past each other • straight above the center/focus of an earthquake • ...

8GEO LANDFORMS- Karthy Venkatesh 2015-10-05

8GEO LANDFORMS- Karthy Venkatesh crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A kind of drift that transports sediment along the coastline
  2. point in the Earth's crust where earthquakes begin
  3. Formed after the compaction of sedimentary material
  4. Plate boundaries that move along side each other
  5. The layer of the Earth on which we walk upon
  6. Plate boundaries moving apart from each other
Down
  1. The sudden release of energy within the earth's crust that causes shaking of the ground
  2. The building up of land through deposits of sand and water/wind
  3. Plate boundaries movie towards each other
  4. Point on the earth's surface directly above the focus
  5. Imaginary lines that go horizontally around the world
  6. Imaginary lines that travel vertically around the world
  7. Lava before it leaves the volcano
  8. A specific geographical feature that lies within a particular landscape
  9. The slow destruction/reshaping o land through water and wind

15 Clues: Lava before it leaves the volcano • Plate boundaries movie towards each other • The layer of the Earth on which we walk upon • Plate boundaries moving apart from each other • Plate boundaries that move along side each other • point in the Earth's crust where earthquakes begin • Formed after the compaction of sedimentary material • ...

Biology II Exam 2 study Guide 2016-03-03

Biology II Exam 2 study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hypothesis about patterns of relationship among species
  2. Last Universal Common Ancestor
  3. a group including a common ancestor and some but not all of its descendants
  4. revently has been adopted:Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya
  5. a shared derived trait
  6. the study of evolutionary relationships
  7. assumes that the tree that requires the fewest evolutionary events (appearances of shared derived characters) is the most likely
  8. process in which a species re-evolves the characteristics of an ancestral species
  9. Traits can evolve in one direction, then back the other way
Down
  1. a shared trait of independent origin
  2. evolution is not always divergent
  3. a shared ancient trait
  4. that arose prior to the common ancestor of the group
  5. similarity that is inherited from the most recent common ancestor of an entire group
  6. a group including a common ancestor and all of its descendants

15 Clues: a shared ancient trait • a shared derived trait • Last Universal Common Ancestor • evolution is not always divergent • a shared trait of independent origin • the study of evolutionary relationships • that arose prior to the common ancestor of the group • hypothesis about patterns of relationship among species • revently has been adopted:Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya • ...

Chapter 3 review 2016-01-24

Chapter 3 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. framework for teacher responses to ELL when responding to questions
  2. adapted teaching to meet individual needs
  3. when a student's home, family,culture, etc. differ from predominant culture of school
  4. multicultural approach, includes culturally specific celebrations
  5. A set of rule-governed variations of a language
  6. way to accommodate gifted students, curriculum is compressed
  7. when a student's first language isn’t the same as at school
Down
  1. multicultural approach provides opportunities to read about different cultural concepts
  2. Fluid representations of knowing beyond traditional text
  3. thematic approach addresses multicultural issues
  4. multicultural approach, provides opportunities to undertake activities, projects related to cultural issues
  5. grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, appropriate for public speaking and writing
  6. scaffolding learning through divergent questions
  7. A process students engage in experimentation, problem solving, research issues, interests, gathering information
  8. Incorporating diverse needs of all students into classroom instruction

15 Clues: adapted teaching to meet individual needs • A set of rule-governed variations of a language • scaffolding learning through divergent questions • thematic approach addresses multicultural issues • Fluid representations of knowing beyond traditional text • way to accommodate gifted students, curriculum is compressed • ...

Chapter 17 Review 2023-04-25

Chapter 17 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Study of Earth's magnetic record is known as
  2. name of an underwater valley or deppresion
  3. Large marsupial
  4. The type of boundary that has plates going away from each other
  5. places where plates slide horizontally past each other
  6. name for underwater mountain ranges
  7. Explains how new ocean crust is created at ocean ridges and destroyed in deep-sea trenches
  8. Who Proposed the hypothesis of continental drift
Down
  1. Plates come together at
  2. States that Earth's crust and rigid upper mantle are broken into enormous slabs that slowly move overtime
  3. Occurs when one tectonic plate descends beneath another
  4. The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of heated matter is
  5. Earths continents were once joined as a single landmass called
  6. A map line connecting points that have the same age in
  7. A process that occurs at convergent boundaries

15 Clues: Large marsupial • Plates come together at • name for underwater mountain ranges • name of an underwater valley or deppresion • A process that occurs at convergent boundaries • The Study of Earth's magnetic record is known as • Who Proposed the hypothesis of continental drift • A map line connecting points that have the same age in • ...

Explosive Earth Crossword 2021-04-28

Explosive Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Measures the magnitude of an earthquake
  2. A violent shaking of the ground
  3. Below by a core and above by a crust
  4. When a volcano happens to
  5. Types of plates
  6. Large in size or very important
  7. A massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere.
Down
  1. When two plates move away from each other
  2. A mountain or a hill that has a crater or a vent through which lava that has or have been erupted from the earth's crust
  3. Is when an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide.
  4. Outermost solid shell of an rocky planet
  5. The center of the Earth and lying below mantle
  6. What we live on
  7. Molten or Semi-molten from all igneous rocks
  8. When two plates slide sideways past each other.

15 Clues: Types of plates • What we live on • When a volcano happens to • A violent shaking of the ground • Large in size or very important • Below by a core and above by a crust • Measures the magnitude of an earthquake • Outermost solid shell of an rocky planet • When two plates move away from each other • Molten or Semi-molten from all igneous rocks • ...

Tectonic Plates Crossword 2022-05-05

Tectonic Plates Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to move away from each other; a movement of tectonic plates.
  2. the remains of ancient organisms.
  3. ground shaking; a natural disaster.
  4. the layer between Earth's core and crust.
  5. the outermost layer of rock on Earth.
  6. a hot liquid within the earth; forms lava and igneous rock when cooled.
  7. a slab of solid rock on Earth that moves slowly over time.
  8. the center of the Earth consisting of liquid and solid.
Down
  1. the solid layer consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  2. adjective form of the land masses on Earth.
  3. a dividing line.
  4. to move toward each other and collide; a movement of tectonic plates.
  5. the processes relating to Earth's surface and how it evolves.
  6. the movement of tectonic plates.
  7. a supercontinent that connected almost all landmasses on Earth; existed 280-230 million years ago.

15 Clues: a dividing line. • the movement of tectonic plates. • the remains of ancient organisms. • ground shaking; a natural disaster. • the outermost layer of rock on Earth. • the layer between Earth's core and crust. • adjective form of the land masses on Earth. • the center of the Earth consisting of liquid and solid. • the solid layer consisting of the crust and upper mantle. • ...

plate tectonic 2022-11-17

plate tectonic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area in which a plate is being bent under an other
  2. a dropped zone were to plates move apart
  3. the point of origin of an earthquake
  4. A ___ Boundary is where two plates move together
  5. a(n)____is when to plates collide causing the ground to shake
  6. the theory that continents shift positions over time
  7. small earthquakes that occur after a large one.
  8. Mountains that launch lava and other nasty things
  9. any instrument used for measuring earthquakes.
Down
  1. A ___ Boundary is where two plates move apart
  2. a(n)______ flow is a fast moving flow of lava and other nasty things
  3. a large wave created by an earthquake
  4. the point that is vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  5. A ___ Boundary is where two plates slide past each other
  6. large chunk of the lithosphere

15 Clues: large chunk of the lithosphere • the point of origin of an earthquake • a large wave created by an earthquake • a dropped zone were to plates move apart • A ___ Boundary is where two plates move apart • any instrument used for measuring earthquakes. • small earthquakes that occur after a large one. • A ___ Boundary is where two plates move together • ...

Antonyms 2023-08-16

Antonyms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allowing access, passage, or view through an aperture.
  2. Having a low temperature or lacking heat.
  3. The state of being strikingly different from something else.
  4. Having a good effect or result; favorable.
  5. In reverse order or position; the opposite.
  6. Moving or extending in different directions from a common point.
  7. Having a high temperature or producing a lot of heat.
  8. The opposite or reverse of something.
Down
  1. Moving or tending to move toward a common point or focus.
  2. To make or become smaller in quantity or degree.
  3. A word that has a meaning that is completely different from another word.
  4. To move or turn something so that it is facing the opposite direction.
  5. To make or become larger in quantity or degree.
  6. A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
  7. To shut or obstruct something.

15 Clues: To shut or obstruct something. • The opposite or reverse of something. • Having a low temperature or lacking heat. • Having a good effect or result; favorable. • In reverse order or position; the opposite. • To make or become larger in quantity or degree. • To make or become smaller in quantity or degree. • A word that has the opposite meaning of another word. • ...

Science Vocabulary Review 1 2023-03-30

Science Vocabulary Review 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A moon with swelling light on the right.
  2. A moon shaped crescent with light on the right.
Down
  1. A moon shaped crescent with light on the left.
  2. Two plates dividing apart from each other.
  3. Two plates sliding passed each other in the opposite direction.
  4. This moon is full of darkness.

6 Clues: This moon is full of darkness. • A moon with swelling light on the right. • Two plates dividing apart from each other. • A moon shaped crescent with light on the left. • A moon shaped crescent with light on the right. • Two plates sliding passed each other in the opposite direction.

Tobias Divergent book 2022-05-26

Tobias Divergent book crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

Tobias Divergent book 2022-05-26

Tobias Divergent book crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

Tobias Divergent book 2022-05-26

Tobias Divergent book crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

Tectonic Plates 2017-11-28

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. continental _______ is a theory that continents drift apart
  2. caused by an earthquake or Earth vibration
  3. the bending of rock layers
  4. molten rock in Earth's crust
  5. a squeezing force
  6. outermost, rigid layer of the Earth
  7. a pulling force
  8. ___________ boundary is between two plates that are sliding past each other
  9. a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
  10. __________ boundary is between two colliding plates
  11. layer between the crust and the core
Down
  1. outermost layer of the Earth
  2. a _________ plate is a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
  3. _________ plate is a piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere
  4. a break in the Earth's crust
  5. soft layer of the mantle
  6. the innermost layer of the earth
  7. sea-floor _________ is how a new lithosphere is created
  8. ___________ boundary is between two plates moving away from each other

19 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • outermost layer of the Earth • a break in the Earth's crust • molten rock in Earth's crust • the innermost layer of the earth • outermost, rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • caused by an earthquake or Earth vibration • ...

Earths Dynamic Crust 2018-11-20

Earths Dynamic Crust crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waves that arrive second and cannot pass through liquids
  2. the shifting of the continental plates
  3. Earthquake measurement based on the damage to structures
  4. exact point of origin of the an earthquake below the surface
  5. Sinking of the Earth’s surface
  6. Compression Earthquake waves that are the first to arrive
  7. Solid layer below the lithosphere (crust) and above the outer core
  8. a break in the rock layers with movement
  9. plates grinding past each other
  10. sudden shaking or trembling of the ground
Down
  1. point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus
  2. creation of new ocean crust along a divergent boundary
  3. hot molten rock rising and sinking in the mantle, causes the crustal plates to move
  4. crustal plates dividing or moving apart
  5. colliding crustal plates
  6. Seismic sea wave
  7. Earthquake measurement based on energy released
  8. the plastic part of the mantle under the lithosphere
  9. boundary between the mantle and the crust

19 Clues: Seismic sea wave • colliding crustal plates • Sinking of the Earth’s surface • plates grinding past each other • the shifting of the continental plates • crustal plates dividing or moving apart • a break in the rock layers with movement • boundary between the mantle and the crust • sudden shaking or trembling of the ground • Earthquake measurement based on energy released • ...

plate tetonics 2012-10-22

plate tetonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outermost layer of earth
  2. name of the hypothetical great continent thought to have split into the landmasses known today
  3. theory that continents drift apart
  4. boundary between two colliding plates
  5. layer between crust and core
  6. boundary between two plates moving away from each other
  7. a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle
  8. liquid layer of the core
Down
  1. movement of a fluid because of density differences.
  2. the sinking of regions of earth's crust to lower elevations.
  3. two plates moving toward each other resulting in both plates pushing upwards.
  4. melted rock beneath earth's surface.
  5. solid dense center of earth
  6. soft layer of the mantle
  7. outermost, rigid layer of the earth
  8. a break in the Earth's crust
  9. imaginary east-west line that circles earth halfway between geographic poles.
  10. opening in earth's crust where melted rock reaches earth's surface.
  11. large moving section of lithosphere that contains continents and seafloor.

19 Clues: outermost layer of earth • soft layer of the mantle • liquid layer of the core • solid dense center of earth • a break in the Earth's crust • layer between crust and core • theory that continents drift apart • outermost, rigid layer of the earth • melted rock beneath earth's surface. • boundary between two colliding plates • movement of a fluid because of density differences. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-06-01

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Remains of extinct animals
  2. A layer of mostly iron and nickel
  3. An split between all 7 continents formed from magma swelling up through the weakness of the crust
  4. A outer part of the Earth
  5. An inside layer of a planetary body found below the core and above the crust
  6. Layer of rock under the lithosphere
  7. When two plates move away from eachother
  8. A volcano in the middle of a plate
  9. Area where many volcanoes and earthquakes occur
  10. The outer layer of Earth
  11. A fracture or zone of all fractures between 2 layers of rock
Down
  1. Person who discovered Pangea
  2. An theory that scientists make of what will happen in the future
  3. A type of convergent when one plate sinks under the other
  4. When two plates collide
  5. Plates that move around earth
  6. When two plates slide past eachother
  7. A violent shake that can cause many destruction
  8. When two plates collide
  9. All 7 continents grouped together

20 Clues: When two plates collide • When two plates collide • The outer layer of Earth • A outer part of the Earth • Remains of extinct animals • Person who discovered Pangea • Plates that move around earth • A layer of mostly iron and nickel • All 7 continents grouped together • A volcano in the middle of a plate • Layer of rock under the lithosphere • When two plates slide past eachother • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-06-01

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Remains of extinct animals
  2. A layer of mostly iron and nickel
  3. An split between all 7 continents formed from magma swelling up through the weakness of the crust
  4. A outer part of the Earth
  5. An inside layer of a planetary body found below the core and above the crust
  6. Layer of rock under the lithosphere
  7. When two plates move away from eachother
  8. A volcano in the middle of a plate
  9. Area where many volcanoes and earthquakes occur
  10. The outer layer of Earth
  11. A fracture or zone of all fractures between 2 layers of rock
Down
  1. Person who discovered Pangea
  2. An theory that scientists make of what will happen in the future
  3. A type of convergent when one plate sinks under the other
  4. When two plates collide
  5. Plates that move around earth
  6. When two plates slide past eachother
  7. A violent shake that can cause many destruction
  8. When two plates collide
  9. All 7 continents grouped together

20 Clues: When two plates collide • When two plates collide • The outer layer of Earth • A outer part of the Earth • Remains of extinct animals • Person who discovered Pangea • Plates that move around earth • A layer of mostly iron and nickel • All 7 continents grouped together • A volcano in the middle of a plate • Layer of rock under the lithosphere • When two plates slide past eachother • ...

Geological Crossword 2024-11-21

Geological Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Internal energy of a substance due to the movement of particles within the substance.
  2. The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of matter of different temperatures.
  3. There are seven _________ in the world.
  4. A region where two plates are touching
  5. Most often caused by transform boundaries.
  6. The idea that the continents were once joined together to form a single large continent, which over time broke up and slowly moved great distances apart.
  7. The movement of rock, soil, and other earth materials down a slope.
  8. A _______ boundary moves past each other.
  9. A large underwater volcanic mountain chain.
Down
  1. The creation of rocks happens over ______ time.
  2. Most often caused by transform boundaries.
  3. A _______ boundary comes together.
  4. _______ are broken down rocks or dead organisms.
  5. _____ destroys tectonic plates and turns them into magma.
  6. The process that describes how one type of rock becomes another.
  7. A natural phenomenon that causes objects to be pulled toward each other.
  8. A deep, narrow depression on the seafloor.
  9. The _______ plates.
  10. A _______ boundary pulls apart.
  11. The size of an earthquake.

20 Clues: The _______ plates. • The size of an earthquake. • A _______ boundary pulls apart. • A _______ boundary comes together. • A region where two plates are touching • There are seven _________ in the world. • A _______ boundary moves past each other. • Most often caused by transform boundaries. • Most often caused by transform boundaries. • ...

Earth Science by Liv C. 2025-03-25

Earth Science by Liv C. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moving below
  2. Underwater mountain ranges
  3. _____ moon when the Moon is fully illuminated from Earth's perspective
  4. when all the continents were combined into 1
  5. When 2 plates pull apart
  6. _____ quarter moon where half of the moon looks illuminated, while the other half is dark
  7. ____ eclipse when the Moon blocks sunlight to the Earth a.k.a total eclipse
  8. a long ditch in Earth's surface
  9. a crack in the Earth's crust where rocks have moved past each other
  10. When 2 plates come together
Down
  1. _____ tides or strong tides
  2. _____quarter moon where the other half of the moon looks light and the other half is dark
  3. ____ moon happens when the moon is in between the Earth and the Sun on its path
  4. ____ tides or weak tides
  5. Reason for and affects tides
  6. ____ eclipse when the Earth blocks sunlight to the moon
  7. When 2 plates slide
  8. Long, narrow, and deep ditch at the seafloor
  9. The daily rise and fall of the Earth's ocean along the coastline

19 Clues: Moving below • When 2 plates slide • ____ tides or weak tides • When 2 plates pull apart • Underwater mountain ranges • _____ tides or strong tides • When 2 plates come together • Reason for and affects tides • a long ditch in Earth's surface • when all the continents were combined into 1 • Long, narrow, and deep ditch at the seafloor • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-29

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fracture or zone of fractures between two block of rocks
  2. It happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past each other
  3. The plates moves appart, (extensional)
  4. Earth's outer shell that is divided into large slabs of solid rocks
Down
  1. Plates slide past each other, (shearing)
  2. Isostasy that calculates the lithosphere compression to a certain load
  3. Plates move towards each other, (compression)
  4. Earth's Solid outer layer which includes the crust and the uppermost mantle
  5. Type of isostasy that assumes in equal density and unequal mass for different crustal section
  6. Type of isostasy that predicts topography

10 Clues: The plates moves appart, (extensional) • Plates slide past each other, (shearing) • Type of isostasy that predicts topography • Plates move towards each other, (compression) • A fracture or zone of fractures between two block of rocks • Earth's outer shell that is divided into large slabs of solid rocks • ...

Crossword 2022-12-02

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Opposite of divergent
  2. - An explanantion made on the base of limited evidence
  3. - I am the end to a beginning, what am I?
  4. - Synonym of reimburse or repay
Down
  1. - breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface
  2. - My father is a very _______ man, he is very active in the temple.
  3. - I am part of a fraction, I start with the letter N, I represents the number of parts out of the whole
  4. - To forbid someone from doing something
  5. - Overlook the process of making goods and services, I am a ______________
  6. - To have a mutual relationship or connection

10 Clues: - Opposite of divergent • - Synonym of reimburse or repay • - To forbid someone from doing something • - I am the end to a beginning, what am I? • - To have a mutual relationship or connection • - An explanantion made on the base of limited evidence • - My father is a very _______ man, he is very active in the temple. • ...

PLATE TECTONICS REVIEW GEO WARM UP #60 2017-04-16

PLATE TECTONICS REVIEW GEO WARM UP #60 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. TYPE OF BOUNDARY WHEN 2 PLATES MOVE APART
  2. A CRACK IN THE EARTH'S CRUST
  3. PLACE IN EASTERN AFRICAN WHERE THE LAND IS SPLITTING APART
  4. TYPE OF BOUNDARY WHEN 2 CONTINENTAL PLATES COLLIDE
  5. THE MAIN TYPE OF ROCK IN OCEANIC CRUST
  6. A PLUME OF HEAT FROM THE EARTH THAT CRUSTAL PLATES CAN MOVE UPON AND FORM ISLAND CHAINS
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  1. THE MAIN TYTPE OF ROCK IN CONTINENTAL CRUST
  2. THE NICKNAME AROUNF THE CRUSTAL RIM OF THE PACIFIC LOADED WITH EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANOES
  3. THE STUDY OF VOLCANOES
  4. TYPE OF BOUNDARY WHEN THE CRUSTAL PLATES SLIDE PAST ONE ANOTHER LIKE IN CALIFORNIA

10 Clues: THE STUDY OF VOLCANOES • A CRACK IN THE EARTH'S CRUST • THE MAIN TYPE OF ROCK IN OCEANIC CRUST • TYPE OF BOUNDARY WHEN 2 PLATES MOVE APART • THE MAIN TYTPE OF ROCK IN CONTINENTAL CRUST • TYPE OF BOUNDARY WHEN 2 CONTINENTAL PLATES COLLIDE • PLACE IN EASTERN AFRICAN WHERE THE LAND IS SPLITTING APART • ...

tectonic hazards by oli 2019-11-06

tectonic hazards by oli crossword puzzle
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  1. Are volcanic regions thought to be fed by underlying mantle
  2. A layer inside a planetary body bounded below by a core and above by a crust
  3. A rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object
  4. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
  5. Supercontinent that existed on the Earth millions of years ago
  6. Are the edges where two plates meet
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  1. A current in a fluid that results from convection
  2. It is very hot, very dense and it's at the center of our planet
  3. A sudden violent shaking of the ground
  4. A dark fine-grained volcanic rock

10 Clues: A dark fine-grained volcanic rock • Are the edges where two plates meet • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • A current in a fluid that results from convection • A rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object • Are volcanic regions thought to be fed by underlying mantle • Supercontinent that existed on the Earth millions of years ago • ...

-Science Crossword- 2021-10-16

-Science Crossword- crossword puzzle
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  1. a depression in the seafloor produced by subduction process
  2. border between 2 tectonic plates
  3. Convergent plate boundary are also called _____ plate boundary
  4. occurs when 2 tectonic plates moves away from each other
  5. occurs when 2 tectonic plates collides
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  1. Subduction zones are the regions where a portion of the tectonic plates diving _____ other plates into Earth's Interior
  2. ______ crust is the thick part of Earth's crust, not located under the ocean
  3. _____ crust is the thin part of the Earth's crust located under the oceans
  4. A range of mountains or valleys
  5. ___ occurs when two plates slides past horizontally to one another

10 Clues: A range of mountains or valleys • border between 2 tectonic plates • occurs when 2 tectonic plates collides • occurs when 2 tectonic plates moves away from each other • a depression in the seafloor produced by subduction process • Convergent plate boundary are also called _____ plate boundary • ___ occurs when two plates slides past horizontally to one another • ...

plate boundaries 2023-02-13

plate boundaries crossword puzzle
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  1. rive the movement of Earth's rigid tectonic plates in the planet's fluid molten mantle
  2. pulls apart
  3. long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin
  4. a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates which move slowly over the underlying mantle.
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  1. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  2. lava/magma
  3. ground shaking
  4. different segments of the earth
  5. collide into each other
  6. slides past each other

10 Clues: lava/magma • pulls apart • ground shaking • slides past each other • collide into each other • different segments of the earth • rive the movement of Earth's rigid tectonic plates in the planet's fluid molten mantle • long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin • ...

UNIT-III NOZZLES, TURBINES & STEAM POWER CYCLES 2015-12-21

UNIT-III NOZZLES, TURBINES & STEAM POWER CYCLES crossword puzzle
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  1. It is the function of quantity of heat with respective to the temperature
  2. drop in pressure.
  3. the cross sectionalarea creases continuously from its entrance to exit
  4. It is the combination of the internal energy and the flow energy.
  5. The steam which contains some water particles in superposition
  6. fixed blades act as nozzles
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  1. The cross sectional area of divergent nozzle increases continuously from its entarance to
  2. It is a duct of varying cross sectional area in which the velocity increases with the
  3. Critical flow nozzles
  4. one that is constructed of rows of fixed and rows of moving

10 Clues: drop in pressure. • Critical flow nozzles • fixed blades act as nozzles • one that is constructed of rows of fixed and rows of moving • The steam which contains some water particles in superposition • It is the combination of the internal energy and the flow energy. • the cross sectionalarea creases continuously from its entrance to exit • ...

AP BIO UNIT 7 KEY WORDS 2022-04-07

AP BIO UNIT 7 KEY WORDS crossword puzzle
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  1. Wings of birds and bats that evolved independently and serve the same purpose
  2. general variations between members of the same specie. Bears with white and others with brown fur
  3. caused the separation of Africa and South America
  4. Biological preference for stronger animals. Such as a Stag with Antlers
  5. used to calculate the age of a platypus fossil
  6. frogs that are green to ___ the forest
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  1. Used in the reproduction of Protozoa
  2. Finches’ beaks evolution due to natural causes
  3. Caused the variations of Honeycreeper birds in Hawaii
  4. maps that are able to show the common ancestry between mammals

10 Clues: Used in the reproduction of Protozoa • frogs that are green to ___ the forest • Finches’ beaks evolution due to natural causes • used to calculate the age of a platypus fossil • caused the separation of Africa and South America • Caused the variations of Honeycreeper birds in Hawaii • maps that are able to show the common ancestry between mammals • ...

Yesenia Sanchez 2022-04-29

Yesenia Sanchez crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relating to sediment
  2. the gradual movement of the continents across the earth’s surface through geological time
  3. coming closer together,especially in characteristics or ideas
  4. make a thorough or dramatic in the form, appearance, or character of
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  1. matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs
  2. landforms broken into small and large pieces
  3. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth’s crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  4. having solidified from lava or magma
  5. tending to be different or develop in different directions
  6. of or relating to metamorphosis

10 Clues: relating to sediment • of or relating to metamorphosis • having solidified from lava or magma • landforms broken into small and large pieces • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs • tending to be different or develop in different directions • coming closer together,especially in characteristics or ideas • ...

Tectonic Plates 2022-02-07

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. When the plates smash together and create mountains
  2. There is three types of this,(this also happens when the earth is scared).
  3. (This plate isn't Specific), and also lies beneath the _____ ocean.
  4. When the plates pull apart and create volcanoes
  5. When one plate goes under another.
  6. An example is the edge of South Africa colliding with the pacific ocean.
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  1. When the Pacific plate and the Marina plate subduct
  2. Earth quakes are caused by shifts in the outer layers of earths (abdomen)
  3. This is how the tectonic plates move in the mantle.
  4. The breaking of plates

10 Clues: The breaking of plates • When one plate goes under another. • When the plates pull apart and create volcanoes • When the Pacific plate and the Marina plate subduct • When the plates smash together and create mountains • This is how the tectonic plates move in the mantle. • (This plate isn't Specific), and also lies beneath the _____ ocean. • ...

Hugo Gallegos 2022-04-28

Hugo Gallegos crossword puzzle
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  1. A culmination of mineral and organic particles formed into a a type of rock
  2. 2 tectonic plates moving in opposite directions next to each other
  3. 2 tectonic plates moving away from each other
  4. earth’s continents drifting apart over time
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  1. earth’s crust broken into smaller pieces
  2. 2 or more lithospheric plates sliding under each other
  3. earth’s collision of 2 plates drawn to each other or overridden
  4. Rocks joining together to make a new rock through extreme heat
  5. Material broken down by weathering and erosions
  6. Formed through the cooling and solidification of lave and or magma

10 Clues: earth’s crust broken into smaller pieces • earth’s continents drifting apart over time • 2 tectonic plates moving away from each other • Material broken down by weathering and erosions • 2 or more lithospheric plates sliding under each other • Rocks joining together to make a new rock through extreme heat • ...

plate tectonics 2023-12-07

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The boundary where two plates collide
  2. A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor
  3. The formation movement and subduction of earths plates.
  4. An American biologist whos one of the scientists who studied mid-ocean ridge systems
  5. The boundary where two plates move apart
  6. The shaking and trembling that comes from beneath the earth's surface
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  1. A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface
  2. Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart
  3. The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher
  4. An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust

10 Clues: The boundary where two plates collide • The boundary where two plates move apart • The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher • Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart • The formation movement and subduction of earths plates. • A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface • A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-12-15

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  2. The shaking of the earth's crust
  3. Makes up 84% of the earth
  4. The thinnest layer of the earth
  5. _______ spreading is a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other
Down
  1. A plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  2. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  3. The landform when all of the continents were together
  4. The innermost layer of the earth
  5. A plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the Earth

10 Clues: Makes up 84% of the earth • The thinnest layer of the earth • The innermost layer of the earth • The shaking of the earth's crust • The landform when all of the continents were together • A plate boundary where two plates slide past each other • A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other • A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other • ...

joint venture 2024-01-26

joint venture crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of business structure where individuals share profits and losses
  2. Risk associated with divergent goals and expectations in a joint venture
  3. A business collaboration between two or more entities
  4. Method for accounting investments based on historical cost
  5. One of the main reasons companies enter into joint ventures
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  1. Method for measuring investment at fair value with periodic adjustments
  2. Legal document outlining the terms of a joint venture
  3. Method for accounting investments with a dynamic portrayal of financial performance
  4. Venturer's accounting for its interest in JCA includes its share of
  5. opposite of a joint venture, where one company owns another

10 Clues: Legal document outlining the terms of a joint venture • A business collaboration between two or more entities • Method for accounting investments based on historical cost • opposite of a joint venture, where one company owns another • One of the main reasons companies enter into joint ventures • Venturer's accounting for its interest in JCA includes its share of • ...

Plate Boundaries Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-02

Plate Boundaries Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a plate is forced below another plate.
  2. Boundary 2 plates that slide past each other, the cause of earthquakes.
  3. Boundary 2 plates moving away form each other, creates faults.
  4. Evidence, one piece of evidence that supports Continental Drift.
  5. Boundary 2 plates that move toward each other, creates mountains.
Down
  1. Current, the idea that warm air is less dense than cold air.
  2. The outermost section of the Earth, divided into plates.
  3. The plastic like section of the upper mantle.
  4. Tectonic Theory, what is the word that begins this theory.
  5. Continental, the idea that the continents have moved.

10 Clues: When a plate is forced below another plate. • The plastic like section of the upper mantle. • Continental, the idea that the continents have moved. • The outermost section of the Earth, divided into plates. • Tectonic Theory, what is the word that begins this theory. • Current, the idea that warm air is less dense than cold air. • ...

vocab choice board 2025-02-27

vocab choice board crossword puzzle
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  1. Zone: an area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault.
  2. rapid, downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders.
  3. Boundary:the boundary between two plates that move toward each other
  4. Boundary: the boundary between two plates that slide past each other
  5. a vent in Earth's crust through which molten rock flows.
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  1. Arc:a curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary.
  2. Boundary: the boundary between two plates that move away from each other
  3. molten rock stored below Earths surface.
  4. magma that erupts onto Earths surface.
  5. the mechanical and chemical processes that change Earth’s surface

10 Clues: magma that erupts onto Earths surface. • molten rock stored below Earths surface. • a vent in Earth's crust through which molten rock flows. • rapid, downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders. • the mechanical and chemical processes that change Earth’s surface • Zone: an area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault. • ...

Plate Tectonics & Pangea 2024-11-12

Plate Tectonics & Pangea crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German scientist who believe the continents used to be connected
  2. a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements
  3. slide against each other
  4. both plates come together
  5. move away from each other
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  1. the Earth's crust
  2. a volcanic center that has had an eruption of magnitude 8 on the volcano explosivity
  3. the central or innermost portion of the earth
  4. a large plum of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth
  5. a layer inside a planetary body bounded below by core and above by a crust

10 Clues: the Earth's crust • slide against each other • both plates come together • move away from each other • the central or innermost portion of the earth • German scientist who believe the continents used to be connected • a large plum of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth • a layer inside a planetary body bounded below by core and above by a crust • ...

Earthquakes 2025-06-05

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The point on the Earth’s surface directly above where the earthquake starts
  2. – The strength or size of an earthquake, often measured on the Richter Scale
  3. – A crack in the Earth’s crust caused by tectonic movement
  4. – Type of seismic wave that travels along the crust and causes most damage
  5. – A small or less intense earthquake
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  1. – The fastest type of body wave during an earthquake
  2. – A boundary where tectonic plates move apart
  3. – An instrument used to record the vibrations of an earthquake
  4. – The point underground where the earthquake begins
  5. – The study of earthquakes and the Earth's internal structure

10 Clues: – A small or less intense earthquake • – A boundary where tectonic plates move apart • – The point underground where the earthquake begins • – The fastest type of body wave during an earthquake • – A crack in the Earth’s crust caused by tectonic movement • – The study of earthquakes and the Earth's internal structure • ...

Chapter 3 review 2016-01-24

Chapter 3 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. framework for teacher responses to ELL when responding to questions
  2. adapted teaching to meet individual needs
  3. when a student's home, family,culture, etc. differ from predominant culture of school
  4. multicultural approach, includes culturally specific celebrations
  5. A set of rule-governed variations of a language
  6. way to accommodate gifted students, curriculum is compressed
  7. when a student's first language isn’t the same as at school
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  1. multicultural approach provides opportunities to read about different cultural concepts
  2. Fluid representations of knowing beyond traditional text
  3. thematic approach addresses multicultural issues
  4. multicultural approach, provides opportunities to undertake activities, projects related to cultural issues
  5. grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, appropriate for public speaking and writing
  6. scaffolding learning through divergent questions
  7. A process students engage in experimentation, problem solving, research issues, interests, gathering information
  8. Incorporating diverse needs of all students into classroom instruction

15 Clues: adapted teaching to meet individual needs • A set of rule-governed variations of a language • scaffolding learning through divergent questions • thematic approach addresses multicultural issues • Fluid representations of knowing beyond traditional text • way to accommodate gifted students, curriculum is compressed • ...

Geography crossword puzzle 2013-03-11

Geography crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___________ crust makes up the continents.
  2. A _________ boundary is formed when two plates slide past each other.
  3. The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____.
  4. ___________ ______ are formed when two oceanic crusts converge.
  5. When two continental crusts diverge, ____ _______ are formed.
  6. Volcanoes are formed due to __________.
Down
  1. _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth.
  2. _______ ________ are elongated depressions in the sea floor.
  3. The centre layer of the Earth is the ______.
  4. _________ volcanoes are steep at the summit and gentler near the base.
  5. Plates move apart from each other at _________ boundaries.
  6. ____ volcanoes have steep slopes and are formed by acid lava flowing before solidifying.
  7. Liquid resistance to flow is called _________.
  8. Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries.
  9. ________ plates are pieces of the Earth's crust that make up the surface of the Earth.

15 Clues: Volcanoes are formed due to __________. • ___________ crust makes up the continents. • The centre layer of the Earth is the ______. • The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____. • Liquid resistance to flow is called _________. • _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth. • Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries. • ...

EQ XWORD PUZZLE 2021-10-14

EQ XWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plates moving toward each other
  2. A layer in the earth capable of flow but pretty solid, holds asthenosphere
  3. Crust pushing together
  4. A big fat deep gash in the ocean
  5. Liquid metal in the earth, lose to the center
  6. Like super easy to break but its a hard object rhymes with little
  7. A ewey gooey part like putty in the mantle of the planet we live on
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  1. Objects that stretch, bend, or flow
  2. Plates slide past each other
  3. Plates moving apart
  4. The cool outer shell of the Earth, the big thing of rok
  5. Crust sliding by each other
  6. The layer that we stand on of the planet called earth
  7. Crust moving apart
  8. Solid metal part hotter than the outer part of the sun also made out of iron and nickel

15 Clues: Crust moving apart • Plates moving apart • Crust pushing together • Crust sliding by each other • Plates slide past each other • Plates moving toward each other • A big fat deep gash in the ocean • Objects that stretch, bend, or flow • Liquid metal in the earth, lose to the center • The layer that we stand on of the planet called earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the name of the supercontinent?
  2. What was used as evidence to support continental drift?
  3. What happens when one plate goes under the other?
  4. What type of mountain erupts lava?
  5. What is one of the hotspots for volcanoes?
  6. What plate boundary is it when two plates come together?
  7. What rock can change shape by heat and pressure?
  8. What is located in the upper mantle?
Down
  1. What has to happen to make sediments turn into sedimentary rock?
  2. What plate boundary is it when two plates pull away from each other?
  3. What plate boundary is it when two plates rub alongside each other?
  4. What causes the earth to violently shake?
  5. What is something that is hot and located in the mantle?
  6. What is created from magma cooling
  7. What is rock that is broken up into small pieces called?

15 Clues: What is created from magma cooling • What type of mountain erupts lava? • What is located in the upper mantle? • What is the name of the supercontinent? • What causes the earth to violently shake? • What is one of the hotspots for volcanoes? • What rock can change shape by heat and pressure? • What happens when one plate goes under the other? • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-20

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a super continent formed 300 million years ago
  2. step-like fold that are horizontal
  3. movement of fluid (magma), caused by temperature variations
  4. arch-shaped fold that bends downward
  5. solid, plastic layer, of mantle, beneath the lithosphere
  6. boundary between tectonic plates that collide
  7. arch-shaped fold that bends upward
Down
  1. boundary between tectonic plates that slide past each other (horizontally)
  2. boundary between tectonic plates that move away from each other
  3. new ocean floor that rises to the surface & solidifies as a mid ocean ridge
  4. long mountain range that has a narrow steep at the center
  5. solid, outer layer, consists of the crust & rigid upper part of the mantle
  6. a region with plate boundaries around the pacific ocean
  7. region along a convergent plate boundary where a platonic plate goes under another
  8. volcanically active area on earths surface

15 Clues: step-like fold that are horizontal • arch-shaped fold that bends upward • arch-shaped fold that bends downward • volcanically active area on earths surface • boundary between tectonic plates that collide • a super continent formed 300 million years ago • a region with plate boundaries around the pacific ocean • solid, plastic layer, of mantle, beneath the lithosphere • ...

Geologic Processes 2024-01-03

Geologic Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the supercontinent that scientists believe was once made of all the tectonic plates
  2. the San Andreas fault is an example of this type of plate boundary
  3. evidence of remains that supports the supercontinent once existed
  4. the type of plate boundary where plates pull apart
  5. what continental crust is made of
  6. located near/along convergent plate boundaries; spews lava
  7. the layer of that makes up Earth's tectonic plates
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  1. the type of plate boundary that creates trenches, for example
  2. created when earth's tectonic plates suddenly move
  3. the layer of Earth we live on
  4. the layer of the earth that tectonic plates sit on, like ooblek
  5. the layer of liquid iron inside of earth
  6. the hottest layer inside of earth
  7. a place where the mantle is so hot, it breaks through earth's crust
  8. what oceanic crust is made of

15 Clues: the layer of Earth we live on • what oceanic crust is made of • the hottest layer inside of earth • what continental crust is made of • the layer of liquid iron inside of earth • created when earth's tectonic plates suddenly move • the type of plate boundary where plates pull apart • the layer of that makes up Earth's tectonic plates • ...

-Harmony (earth science) 2024-05-09

-Harmony (earth science) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates move far away from each other
  2. force that pulls on the ends of rock causing it to get thinner in the middle
  3. layer of the core that is mostly liquid
  4. force that pushes in two opposite horizontal directions
  5. volcano with wide,gently sloping sides that forms from quiet eruptions
  6. the study of the earth
  7. type of rock that forms from sediments
  8. molten rock below the earths surface
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  1. molten rock is at or above the earths surface
  2. an opening in a volcano;maybe more than one
  3. outermost layer of the earth
  4. igneous rock the forms inside the earth cools slowly which results in larger crystals
  5. all the water on earth
  6. fastest seismic wave that can travel through liquids and solids
  7. type of rock forms from heat and pressure

15 Clues: all the water on earth • the study of the earth • outermost layer of the earth • plates move far away from each other • molten rock below the earths surface • type of rock that forms from sediments • layer of the core that is mostly liquid • type of rock forms from heat and pressure • an opening in a volcano;maybe more than one • ...

Plate Tectonics 2025-01-15

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The speed that tectonic plates move
  2. Most earthquakes and volcanoes happen along the ________ of tectonic plates
  3. When 2 tectonic plates SLIDE past each other
  4. One piece of evidence that supports the theory of continental drift, plants and animals
  5. An American chain of islands formed by a hot spot
  6. When 2 tectonic plates move TOWARDS each other
  7. When 2 tectonic plates move AWAY from each other
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  1. Islands that are close to the hot spot are _________
  2. Caused by the movement of plates at a TRANSFORM boundary
  3. The supercontinent that existed 220 million years ago
  4. Forms chains of islands like the Galapagos
  5. Islands that are far away from a hot spot are _________
  6. The scientist who discovered the Theory of Continental Drift
  7. Liquid middle layer of the Earth
  8. When 1 tectonic plate is pushed UNDER another

15 Clues: Liquid middle layer of the Earth • The speed that tectonic plates move • Forms chains of islands like the Galapagos • When 2 tectonic plates SLIDE past each other • When 1 tectonic plate is pushed UNDER another • When 2 tectonic plates move TOWARDS each other • When 2 tectonic plates move AWAY from each other • An American chain of islands formed by a hot spot • ...

Plate Tectonics and Seafloor Spreading 2025-01-13

Plate Tectonics and Seafloor Spreading crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Consists of the Earth's crust and upper mantle
  2. Boundary that occurs when plates slide by each other and create faults or earthquakes
  3. An underwater mountain system
  4. The theory that the crust is divided into large plates called tectonic plates that slowly move on top of the mantle
  5. A place where two tectonic plates move toward each other
Down
  1. The name of the supercontinent
  2. Evidence that proves continents were once connected
  3. When new ocean crust forms at the ridges
  4. Melted rock material beneath Earth's surface
  5. The thin, solid, outermost layer of Earth
  6. A place where two tectonic plates move away from each other
  7. The solid layer of Earth between the crust and the core
  8. A denser plate is pushed beneath a less dense plate when they converge
  9. Where old oceanic crust goes that is destroyed
  10. The denser crust

15 Clues: The denser crust • An underwater mountain system • The name of the supercontinent • When new ocean crust forms at the ridges • The thin, solid, outermost layer of Earth • Melted rock material beneath Earth's surface • Consists of the Earth's crust and upper mantle • Where old oceanic crust goes that is destroyed • Evidence that proves continents were once connected • ...

Chapter 14 2024-12-10

Chapter 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sudden release of energy in Earth’s crust, causing shaking.
  2. The bending of rock layers under compressive forces.
  3. Spreading The formation of new crust at mid-ocean ridges.
  4. A crack in Earth's crust where plates are pulling apart.
  5. The breaking of rock layers along a crack or fault.
  6. Molten rock beneath Earth's surface.
  7. A vent in Earth's crust through which magma erupts.
  8. Spot A localized area of heat in the mantle that can form volcanoes.
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  1. Boundary A boundary where two plates move apart.
  2. Tectonics The theory explaining the movement of Earth's plates.
  3. The process by which one plate moves beneath another.
  4. Boundary A boundary where two plates collide.
  5. Plume A column of hot rock rising through the mantle.
  6. Boundary A boundary where two plates slide past each other.
  7. Molten rock that reaches Earth's surface.

15 Clues: Molten rock beneath Earth's surface. • Molten rock that reaches Earth's surface. • Boundary A boundary where two plates collide. • Boundary A boundary where two plates move apart. • The breaking of rock layers along a crack or fault. • A vent in Earth's crust through which magma erupts. • The bending of rock layers under compressive forces. • ...

Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics 2024-12-12

Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A giant wave.
  2. Earths tectonic plates drive back into the mantle.
  3. Two tectonic plates sliding past each other.
  4. A big shake in the ground.
  5. When two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  6. A path around the Pacific ocean, characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
  7. The rising and cooling of liquids.
  8. When two tectonic plates come together.
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  1. A chain of volcanoes thousand miles long is that form a subduction zone.
  2. Geological process in which tectonic plates split apart from each other.
  3. Massive slab of solid rock made up of Earth’s lithosphere.
  4. Openings or vents where it lava and steam irrupt onto the earths surface.
  5. Long, narrow, depressions on the seafloor.
  6. A large piece of earth sliding off a cliff.
  7. A large plume of hot mantle material from deep within earth.

15 Clues: A giant wave. • A big shake in the ground. • The rising and cooling of liquids. • When two tectonic plates come together. • Long, narrow, depressions on the seafloor. • A large piece of earth sliding off a cliff. • Two tectonic plates sliding past each other. • Earths tectonic plates drive back into the mantle. • When two tectonic plates move away from each other. • ...

Grade 10 Science Geosphere Crossword 2025-08-07

Grade 10 Science Geosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Another metallic element composition of continental crust.
  2. Lithosphere at the _________ boundary will uplift and tear apart due to hot
  3. As you go down deeper, the temperature _______.
  4. The uppermost and rigid structural layer, which comprises of the crust and upper mantle.
  5. Another metallic element composition of oceanic crust.
  6. The measure of the energy released at the source of the earthquake.
  7. The asthenosphere moved due to this heat transfer in the mantle.
  8. The discontinuity between the crust and mantle.
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  1. The thickest compositional layer.
  2. It describes the effects of an earthquake at specific locations.
  3. Type of seismic waves that cannot pass through the outer core.
  4. Radioactive decay of elements within the Earth's layers
  5. Source of internal heat from the formation of Earth.
  6. The boundary between core and mantle.
  7. A state where the lithosphere floats on the asthenosphere.

15 Clues: The thickest compositional layer. • The boundary between core and mantle. • As you go down deeper, the temperature _______. • The discontinuity between the crust and mantle. • Source of internal heat from the formation of Earth. • Another metallic element composition of oceanic crust. • Radioactive decay of elements within the Earth's layers • ...

Tectonic Plate Puzzle 2022-03-01

Tectonic Plate Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when two tectonic plates go away from each other
  2. what most commonly happens when two tectonic plates collide
  3. the second layer of the earth
  4. commonly occurs when plates slide past each other
  5. the plate that goes on top of the other plate in subduction because it is less dense
Down
  1. the plate that goes under in subduction because it is more dense
  2. when two tectonic plates slide past each other and rub against each other
  3. when one tectonic plate goes above another and the other plate sinks
  4. commonly formed when subduction occurs
  5. when two tectonic plates go towards each other

10 Clues: the second layer of the earth • commonly formed when subduction occurs • when two tectonic plates go towards each other • when two tectonic plates go away from each other • commonly occurs when plates slide past each other • what most commonly happens when two tectonic plates collide • the plate that goes under in subduction because it is more dense • ...

Ocean Plates and Tectonics 2022-02-04

Ocean Plates and Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. deep part of the ocean where subduction often happens
  2. Type of boundary in which plates get stuck together and build up energy(Mansor, Nick and Randy's)
  3. this intense shaking of Earth's crust can happen when plates meet
  4. Plates moving away from each other
  5. 1 plate is sucked under another
Down
  1. Plates moving toward each other
  2. One supercontinent (~250 million years ago)
  3. this hot fluid form of Earth's crust emerges from volcanoes
  4. the theory that Earth's plates are moving (due to seafloor spreading) is called 'Continental _____'
  5. place in the mid-ocean where new seafloor is spreading

10 Clues: Plates moving toward each other • 1 plate is sucked under another • Plates moving away from each other • One supercontinent (~250 million years ago) • deep part of the ocean where subduction often happens • place in the mid-ocean where new seafloor is spreading • this hot fluid form of Earth's crust emerges from volcanoes • ...

Cognition Review 2023-03-08

Cognition Review crossword puzzle
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  1. thinking that uses imagination
  2. way an issue is posed/presented
  3. mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension
  4. type of heuristic where we tend to use information that comes to the mind quickly when making decisions
  5. simple thinking strategy that allows us to make judgements & solve problems more efficiently
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  1. type of heuristic where judgements are made based on our own represented prototypes
  2. reluctance of a person to accept a bargain with an uncertain payoff rather than another bargain with a more certain loss
  3. methodical, procedure that guarantees solving a problem
  4. thinking that uses logic
  5. sudden moment of realization

10 Clues: thinking that uses logic • sudden moment of realization • thinking that uses imagination • way an issue is posed/presented • methodical, procedure that guarantees solving a problem • mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension • type of heuristic where judgements are made based on our own represented prototypes • ...

Unit 8 - Grade 8 2023-02-13

Unit 8 - Grade 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. - (adj) thin and bony, starved looking;(adj) bare, barren
  2. - (adj) puzzling, mystifying or enigmatic
  3. - (v) to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out
  4. - (n) clothes, apparel, garb(v) to dress, adorn, or bedeck
  5. - (adj) very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
  6. - (adj) going in different directions;(adj) different from each other; (adj) departing from convention, deviant
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  1. - (adj) self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain.
  2. - (v) to pass through or gain entrance gradually or
  3. - (v) to plunge straight down(n) a weight fastened to a line
  4. - (adj) capable of being grasped by the senses or the mind.

10 Clues: - (adj) puzzling, mystifying or enigmatic • - (v) to pass through or gain entrance gradually or • - (adj) thin and bony, starved looking;(adj) bare, barren • - (v) to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out • - (n) clothes, apparel, garb(v) to dress, adorn, or bedeck • - (adj) very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot • ...

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-27

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Caused by Divergent Boundaries
  2. What moves the plates together or apart by traveling through the mantle
  3. When two plates rub against each other
  4. An indicator to where the Earth's plates have cracked and moved
  5. molten rock found underneath the Earth's surface that eventually creates new land
  6. When two plates move towards each other
Down
  1. When two plates move apart from each other
  2. When a denser plate slides under a less dense plate and sinks into the mantle
  3. Form when two plates collide and build up material (hint: Himalayas)
  4. Caused by Convergent Boundaries and erupt periodically

10 Clues: Caused by Divergent Boundaries • When two plates rub against each other • When two plates move towards each other • When two plates move apart from each other • Caused by Convergent Boundaries and erupt periodically • An indicator to where the Earth's plates have cracked and moved • Form when two plates collide and build up material (hint: Himalayas) • ...

U7 A Second Language 2022-05-08

U7 A Second Language crossword puzzle
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  1. n./daɪˈvɜːsəti/
  2. n. the process by which towns and cities grow bigger or by which societies become more urban
  3. vt. hold (sb.) tightly in one’s arms; accept eagerly
  4. n. one of the large land masses of the earth such as Europe, Asia and Africa, that consists of several countries
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  1. a. speaking or using several different languages
  2. n. trade, esp. between countries; the buying and selling of goods and services
  3. a. different
  4. n. an extremely large number of things
  5. vt. make global or worldwide in scope or application
  6. n. person whose job is to translate what sb. is saying into another language

10 Clues: a. different • n./daɪˈvɜːsəti/ • n. an extremely large number of things • a. speaking or using several different languages • vt. make global or worldwide in scope or application • vt. hold (sb.) tightly in one’s arms; accept eagerly • n. person whose job is to translate what sb. is saying into another language • ...

plate tectonics 2023-12-07

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The boundary where two plates collide
  2. A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor
  3. The formation movement and subduction of earths plates.
  4. An American biologist whos one of the scientists who studied mid-ocean ridge systems
  5. The boundary where two plates move apart
  6. The shaking and trembling that comes from beneath the earth's surface
Down
  1. A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface
  2. Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart
  3. The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher
  4. An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust

10 Clues: The boundary where two plates collide • The boundary where two plates move apart • The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher • Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart • The formation movement and subduction of earths plates. • A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface • A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor • ...

plate tectonics 2023-12-07

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The boundary where two plates collide
  2. A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor
  3. The formation movement and subduction of earths plates.
  4. An American biologist whos one of the scientists who studied mid-ocean ridge systems
  5. The boundary where two plates move apart
  6. The shaking and trembling that comes from beneath the earth's surface
Down
  1. A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface
  2. Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart
  3. The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher
  4. An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust

10 Clues: The boundary where two plates collide • The boundary where two plates move apart • The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher • Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart • The formation movement and subduction of earths plates. • A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface • A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor • ...

plate tectonics 2023-12-07

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The boundary where two plates collide
  2. A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor
  3. The formation movement and subduction of earths plates.
  4. An American biologist whos one of the scientists who studied mid-ocean ridge systems
  5. The boundary where two plates move apart
  6. The shaking and trembling that comes from beneath the earth's surface
Down
  1. A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface
  2. Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart
  3. The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher
  4. An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust

10 Clues: The boundary where two plates collide • The boundary where two plates move apart • The boundary where two plates pass eachtoher • Forms when two pieces of continental and come apart • The formation movement and subduction of earths plates. • A weak spot in the crust where magma comes to the surface • A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor • ...

STONE PUZZLE 2023-09-23

STONE PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. means change
  2. means form
  3. formed from the lava on the surface of the earth
  4. high-grade metamorphism
  5. ROCKS : rocks are commonly found in the surface and beneath the Earth, specifically in divergent boundaries, convergent boundaries, subduction zones and hotspots.
  6. is used commercially for classroom chalkboards and pool tabletops
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  1. is the change that takes place within a body of rock as a result of it being subjected to conditions that are different from those in which it is formed.
  2. used in construction of building floors and bathroom wall
  3. large minerals (granite)
  4. formed from the magma beneath the earth

10 Clues: means form • means change • high-grade metamorphism • large minerals (granite) • formed from the magma beneath the earth • formed from the lava on the surface of the earth • used in construction of building floors and bathroom wall • is used commercially for classroom chalkboards and pool tabletops • ...

Layers of Earth Vocab 2014-12-04

Layers of Earth Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the solid innermost layer of the earth
  2. when one plate goes under another
  3. molten rock that erupts from earth
  4. outer layer of earth composed of crust and outer mantle
  5. a boundry where two tectonic plates move apart
  6. mostly molten layer of earth below the crust
  7. undersea mountainous ridge and divergent plate boundary the circles the earth
  8. name for lava before it reaches earths surface
  9. the thin outermost layer of the earth
  10. a crack in a rock
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  1. rigid movable sections of the lithosphere
  2. the theory that continents can drift
  3. a boundary where two plates slide past each other
  4. point on earths surface directly above an earthquakes focus
  5. a point in the earth where movement along a fault creates an earthquake
  6. boundary where two tectonic plates meet
  7. a shock wave caused by an earthquake
  8. scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes
  9. size of an earthquake measured by the amount of energy released

19 Clues: a crack in a rock • when one plate goes under another • molten rock that erupts from earth • the theory that continents can drift • a shock wave caused by an earthquake • the thin outermost layer of the earth • the solid innermost layer of the earth • boundary where two tectonic plates meet • rigid movable sections of the lithosphere • ...

Geography crossword puzzle 2022-11-17

Geography crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The imprint left behind by an organism
  2. A sudden shaking of the Earth
  3. The recreation of the shape left behind in an organisms imprint
  4. The remains or impression of an organism
  5. To move towards each other; a type of boundary
  6. The origin of the shaking of the Earth
  7. A combination of all landmasses on Earth that existed millions of years ago on Earth
  8. The point right above the origin of the earth shaking
  9. to replace organic matter with minerals
  10. The destruction the shaking of the Earth causes
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  1. A large land mass on Earth
  2. To move towards each other; a type of boundary
  3. The middle layer of the earth
  4. A cone of solid molten rocks that spews molten rock and ash
  5. The strength of the shaking of the ground
  6. A giant wave that can cause much destruction
  7. The innermost layer of the Earth; the hottest layer
  8. A tool used to measure the strength of the shaking of the Earth
  9. The skin of the Earth; the thinnest layer
  10. Cracks in the Earth's surface

20 Clues: A large land mass on Earth • The middle layer of the earth • A sudden shaking of the Earth • Cracks in the Earth's surface • The imprint left behind by an organism • The origin of the shaking of the Earth • to replace organic matter with minerals • The remains or impression of an organism • The strength of the shaking of the ground • The skin of the Earth; the thinnest layer • ...

WG Unit 1 2025-09-29

WG Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The man-made stuff that gives a place its vibe
  2. Spinning that makes the sun appear to rise and set
  3. Cutting down forests to make farmland
  4. Glacier? Heat wave? Humans switch it up to stay comfy
  5. Day to day temps and maybe rain
  6. Map shows man made boundaries
  7. Type of region defined by function, not culture or borders
  8. Place people think exists a certain way — cowboy hats, sweet tea, y’all
  9. Carbon from this sphere helps form soil
  10. Crust drama: plates drifting apart like frenemies
  11. Lean or = Opposite seasons in hemispheres
  12. Map shows mountains, oceans, lakes and rivers
Down
  1. Earth’s original landscaping crew — wind, water, ice causes?
  2. Part of a place shaped by nature, not people
  3. Earth doing its annual lap around the Sun
  4. makeover — courtesy of bulldozers
  5. Area defined by measurable traits, such as climate or language
  6. Plates whose movement creates quakes and mountains
  7. Pacific Ocean warming that disrupts global weather
  8. Type of region that’s legit on a map
  9. Plates colliding — nature’s bumper cars

21 Clues: Map shows man made boundaries • Day to day temps and maybe rain • makeover — courtesy of bulldozers • Type of region that’s legit on a map • Cutting down forests to make farmland • Carbon from this sphere helps form soil • Plates colliding — nature’s bumper cars • Earth doing its annual lap around the Sun • Lean or = Opposite seasons in hemispheres • ...

Plate Tectonics Crossword 2021-02-03

Plate Tectonics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates slide past each other.
  2. colliding or coming together
  3. the theory that Earth’s outer crust (lithosphere) is divided into several plates that glide over the plastic-like and less rigid asthenosphere.
  4. plate boundaries divide or move apart.
  5. Pulls on the crust, stretching rock so that it becomes thinner in the middle.
  6. oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench
  7. heat from the sun
  8. As tectonic plates slowly move away from each other, heat from the mantle's convection currents makes the crust more plastic and less dense.
  9. heat transfers through gases and liquids
  10. theory continents were once joined together like a jigsaw puzzle.
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  1. theory that explained how continents shift position on Earth's surface.
  2. Transfers energy in the mantle.
  3. squeezes rock until it folds or breaks.
  4. molecules transfer heat.
  5. stress that pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions

15 Clues: heat from the sun • molecules transfer heat. • colliding or coming together • plates slide past each other. • Transfers energy in the mantle. • oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench • plate boundaries divide or move apart. • squeezes rock until it folds or breaks. • heat transfers through gases and liquids • stress that pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions • ...

Evidence for Evolution 2021-03-10

Evidence for Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of evolution that results in homologous structures.
  2. Same function but different arrangement.
  3. Different function but similar arrangement.
  4. Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago.
  5. Mutations develop over generations to create new genetic variations that become new species.
  6. Type of evolution that results in analogous structures.
  7. Helps place important events and species in the appropriate era and show changes over time.
  8. Change in a gene(Helpful, Harmful, Neutral)
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  1. Study of early features and development.
  2. Closely related organisms have similar structures because of similar amino acids.
  3. Layer in the fossil record with younger samples.
  4. Layer in the fossil record with older samples.
  5. Assumed in organisms with very similar DNA strands.
  6. Populations of same species living in different places become increasingly different as they adapt to environment.
  7. No function but still exist in the body.

15 Clues: Study of early features and development. • Same function but different arrangement. • No function but still exist in the body. • Different function but similar arrangement. • Change in a gene(Helpful, Harmful, Neutral) • Layer in the fossil record with older samples. • Layer in the fossil record with younger samples. • Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago. • ...

Earth's Structure 2020-01-01

Earth's Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Number of physical layers of Earth.
  2. Location in a convergent boundary where oceanic crust is pushed beneath the continental crust.
  3. Tectonic plate boundary where tectonic plates collide into each other.
  4. Earth's crust makes up less than _____________ percent of the Earth by mass.
  5. Number of chemical layers of Earth.
  6. _____________ crust is denser than continental crust.
  7. Tectonic plate boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other.
  8. Layer of Earth below the tectonic plate lithosphere.
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  1. Continental crust is about 25 _____________ thick.
  2. Large pieces of Earth's lithosphere.
  3. The deepest hole ever dug went about half way through this layer of Earth.
  4. Type of stress where an object is squeezed together.
  5. A break in a rock layer.
  6. Tectonic plate boundary where tectonic plates are pulled away from each other.
  7. Type of stress where an object is stretched.

15 Clues: A break in a rock layer. • Number of physical layers of Earth. • Number of chemical layers of Earth. • Large pieces of Earth's lithosphere. • Type of stress where an object is stretched. • Continental crust is about 25 _____________ thick. • Type of stress where an object is squeezed together. • Layer of Earth below the tectonic plate lithosphere. • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2013-03-11

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries.
  2. ____ volcanoes have steep slopes and are formed by acid lava flowing before solidifying.
  3. ___________ crust makes up the continents.
  4. ___________ ______ are formed when two oceanic crusts converge.
  5. A _________ boundary is formed when two plates slide past each other.
  6. _________ volcanoes are steep at the summit and gentler near the base.
  7. The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____.
  8. ________ plates are pieces of the Earth's crust that make up the surface of the Earth.
Down
  1. _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth.
  2. Volcanoes are formed due to __________.
  3. Plates move apart from each other at _________ boundaries.
  4. The centre layer of the Earth is the ______.
  5. _______ ________ are elongated depressions in the sea floor.
  6. When two continental crusts diverge, ____ _______ are formed.
  7. Liquid resistance to flow is called _________.

15 Clues: Volcanoes are formed due to __________. • ___________ crust makes up the continents. • The centre layer of the Earth is the ______. • Liquid resistance to flow is called _________. • The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____. • _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth. • Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries. • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2013-03-11

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ plates are pieces of the Earth's crust that make up the surface of the Earth.
  2. _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth.
  3. ___________ ______ are formed when two oceanic crusts converge.
  4. Volcanoes are formed due to __________.
Down
  1. The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____.
  2. A _________ boundary is formed when two plates slide past each other.
  3. _______ ________ are elongated depressions in the sea floor.
  4. _________ volcanoes are steep at the summit and gentler near the base.
  5. ____ volcanoes have steep slopes and are formed by acid lava flowing before solidifying.
  6. When two continental crusts diverge, ____ _______ are formed.
  7. Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries.
  8. ___________ crust makes up the continents.
  9. The centre layer of the Earth is the ______.
  10. Plates move apart from each other at _________ boundaries.
  11. Liquid resistance to flow is called _________.

15 Clues: Volcanoes are formed due to __________. • ___________ crust makes up the continents. • The centre layer of the Earth is the ______. • The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____. • Liquid resistance to flow is called _________. • _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth. • Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries. • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2013-03-11

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth.
  2. _________ volcanoes are steep at the summit and gentler near the base.
  3. A _________ boundary is formed when two plates slide past each other.
  4. ___________ ______ are formed when two oceanic crusts converge.
  5. When two continental crusts diverge, ____ _______ are formed.
  6. The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____.
Down
  1. Liquid resistance to flow is called _________.
  2. ____ volcanoes have steep slopes and are formed by acid lava flowing before solidifying.
  3. _______ ________ are elongated depressions in the sea floor.
  4. Volcanoes are formed due to __________.
  5. ___________ crust makes up the continents.
  6. The centre layer of the Earth is the ______.
  7. Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries.
  8. Plates move apart from each other at _________ boundaries.
  9. ________ plates are pieces of the Earth's crust that make up the surface of the Earth.

15 Clues: Volcanoes are formed due to __________. • ___________ crust makes up the continents. • The centre layer of the Earth is the ______. • Liquid resistance to flow is called _________. • The inner most layer of the Earth is the ____. • _______ crust makes up the ocean floors of the Earth. • Plates collide into each other at __________ boundaries. • ...

Earth Science. 2015-03-24

Earth Science. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the center of the earth
  2. A fault in which the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall
  3. the outer layer of the earth
  4. The bending or rock layers due to stress in the earths crust
  5. the upper layer of the mantle
  6. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  7. where 2 tectonic plates move away from each other
  8. the hot liquid that forms when rock partially or completely melts.
Down
  1. where 2 tectonic plates move away form each other
  2. the slow movement of the continents across the earth
  3. the biggest layer of the earth
  4. The rigid outer part of the Earth
  5. the amount of force per unit area that is put on a given material
  6. A break in the Earth's crust.
  7. where 2 tectonic plates slide past each other

15 Clues: the center of the earth • the outer layer of the earth • the upper layer of the mantle • A break in the Earth's crust. • the biggest layer of the earth • The rigid outer part of the Earth • the formation of new areas of oceanic crust • where 2 tectonic plates slide past each other • where 2 tectonic plates move away form each other • ...

8GEO LANDFORMS - Vishal Bhat 2015-10-05

8GEO LANDFORMS - Vishal Bhat crossword puzzle
Across
  1. High and rocky outcrop of land
  2. Bending of waves as they approach the coast.
  3. Waves which erode and destroy sections of the coast
  4. Large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth's crust.
  5. Plate boundaries moving apart
  6. Water of a wave which falls forward and moves up the shore
  7. Walls that jut out from a beach into the sea
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  1. Movement of sand and sediment along the coast
  2. A distinct geographical feature within a landscape
  3. Walls built on either side of a river mouth
  4. The sideways and downwards movement of one plate under another
  5. Point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  6. Long curved platform built up at a river mouth
  7. What is left behind when an arch is further eroded
  8. Structure where material inside the Earth erupts to the surface

15 Clues: Plate boundaries moving apart • High and rocky outcrop of land • Walls built on either side of a river mouth • Bending of waves as they approach the coast. • Walls that jut out from a beach into the sea • Movement of sand and sediment along the coast • Long curved platform built up at a river mouth • A distinct geographical feature within a landscape • ...