divergent Crossword Puzzles

Plate tectonic crossword Stella 2021-12-13

Plate tectonic crossword Stella crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the rigid outer part of the earth
  2. a layer of the earth between the crust and core
  3. a process that involves the movement of energy from one place to another
  4. a massive shaped slab of solid rock
  5. large scale process affecting the structure of the earth's crust
  6. where two tectonic plates dive back into the mantle
  7. V-shaped valleys that are the deepest part of the oceans where subduction occurs
  8. a boundary where two plates move toward each other
  9. a shaking in the earth's surface
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  1. the theory of how major landforms are created.
  2. the supercontinent that split apart millions of years ago
  3. ocean bottom mountain ranges split down the middle by a deep crack
  4. cracks in the earth's crust which there is movement
  5. a boundary where two plates move away from each other
  6. a boundary where two plates move side by side

15 Clues: a shaking in the earth's surface • the rigid outer part of the earth • a massive shaped slab of solid rock • a boundary where two plates move side by side • the theory of how major landforms are created. • a layer of the earth between the crust and core • a boundary where two plates move toward each other • cracks in the earth's crust which there is movement • ...

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features 2021-11-03

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features crossword puzzle
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  1. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  2. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  3. an enormous submarine mountain chain that extends down the axis of the Atlantic
  4. an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide.
  5. formed by divergent plate boundaries, located along mid-ocean ridges
  6. earth before the drift
  7. gradual movement of continents across the earths surface over time
  8. an underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics
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  1. long, narrow depressions on the seafloor
  2. a small tear in the ocean floor especially at or near a mid-ocean ridge
  3. scientific theory that explains major landforms
  4. oceanic lithosphere being recycled into the Earth's mantle at convergent boundaries.
  5. a process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges, where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity
  6. German polar researcher, geophysicist and meteorologist
  7. places where plates slide sideways past each other

15 Clues: earth before the drift • long, narrow depressions on the seafloor • scientific theory that explains major landforms • when two tectonic plates move away from each other • places where plates slide sideways past each other • German polar researcher, geophysicist and meteorologist • an underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics • ...

Math 2021-11-28

Math crossword puzzle
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  1. The axes divide the plane into four regions
  2. It is formed by multiplaying each number of a series by the same number
  3. The reverse of finding a derivative
  4. A list of items
  5. It defined as the values that a function approaches the output for the given input values
  6. The concept of this series is central to the number series
  7. It doesn't exist and is infinite
  8. A sum of all the terms in sequence
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  1. The following theorem will enable us to calculate a variety of limits in subsequent chapters
  2. Follow only reasoning powers and logic
  3. A method of finding the derivative of a function
  4. The addition of a sequence of any kind of numbers
  5. It exist and is finite
  6. The set of all possible input values for the radius
  7. This integral has start and end points

15 Clues: A list of items • It exist and is finite • It doesn't exist and is infinite • A sum of all the terms in sequence • The reverse of finding a derivative • Follow only reasoning powers and logic • This integral has start and end points • The axes divide the plane into four regions • A method of finding the derivative of a function • ...

Geography Review 2014-11-15

Geography Review crossword puzzle
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  1. / It begins in the mountains and flows into lakes and oceans
  2. / Piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
  3. / When the plates and the continents move it’s called _______ drift
  4. / River that goes through Peru and Brazil flowing into the Atlantic Ocean
  5. / The body of salt water that covers ¾ of the Earth.
  6. / Large mass of compacted snow and ice
  7. / A fracture in earth. The most famous is the San Andreas _______
  8. / Is the point within Earth where the earthquakes start.
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  1. / We use 22% of the freshwater in _______
  2. / The 29% of the fresh water comes from
  3. / A long, low area of land between hills or ranges of mountains.
  4. / Magma is to inside as ____ is to outside.
  5. / The plate tectonics movements are: divergent, convergetn and _______
  6. / A large area of flat land that is higher than the surrounding land
  7. / Is the cool, solid, outer layer of the Earth.

15 Clues: / Large mass of compacted snow and ice • / The 29% of the fresh water comes from • / We use 22% of the freshwater in _______ • / Magma is to inside as ____ is to outside. • / Is the cool, solid, outer layer of the Earth. • / The body of salt water that covers ¾ of the Earth. • / Piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides. • ...

Unit 4 Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-07

Unit 4 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The amount of pore space a soil has
  2. Very outer layer of the lithosphere, earth's surface
  3. Strong trade winds that travel from East to West bringing cooler and drier winters to the US
  4. Biomass(dead leaves and animals)
  5. Makes up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere
  6. Mix of Geologic and organism components
  7. Trade winds that travel from West to East bringing drought to SE Asia
  8. Warm, moist air from the ocean that creates vegetation on the side of a mountain
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  1. How easily water drains through a soil
  2. The proportion of light that is reflected by a surface
  3. Tectonic plates that slide past each other(Earthquakes)
  4. AKA topsoil and has the most biological activity
  5. Tectonic plates that move towards each other(Mountains/Volcanoes)
  6. Cold, dry air that descends down the side of the mountain creating desert conditions
  7. Tectonic plates that move away from each other(Mid-oceanic ridges)

15 Clues: Biomass(dead leaves and animals) • The amount of pore space a soil has • How easily water drains through a soil • Makes up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere • Mix of Geologic and organism components • AKA topsoil and has the most biological activity • Very outer layer of the lithosphere, earth's surface • The proportion of light that is reflected by a surface • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocaulary 2022-11-05

Plate Tectonics Vocaulary crossword puzzle
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  1. anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption
  2. the eruption of molten rock (magma) onto the surface of a planet
  3. places where plates slide sideways past each other
  4. two tectonic plates move away from each other
  5. a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth
  6. a large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses
  7. sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere
  8. the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior
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  1. is slid and 90% iron
  2. comes out of a volcano
  3. a mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the earth
  4. two plates comes together
  5. abroad runded volcano that is built up by successive outpourings of very fluid lava
  6. a dip-slip fault in which the block above the fault has moved downward relative to the block below
  7. the part of the earth's crust that makes up the seafloor

15 Clues: is slid and 90% iron • comes out of a volcano • two plates comes together • the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior • sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere • two tectonic plates move away from each other • places where plates slide sideways past each other • anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption • ...

Earthquake Structure & Earthquakes 2019-12-12

Earthquake Structure & Earthquakes crossword puzzle
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  1. Country that recorded the strongest Earthquake ever.
  2. A sudden return of a deformed rock back to its original shape.
  3. Boundary where 2 tectonic plates are being pulled away from each other.
  4. Earth's diameter is slightly under 8,000 _____________.
  5. Type stress placed on rock layer from squeezing it together.
  6. An Earthquakes _____________ is how much power is released during an Earthquake.
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  1. Physical layer of Earth that tectonic plates slide around on.
  2. Place on Earth's surface that is directly above where an Earthquake originates.
  3. Location inside the Earth where an Earthquake originates.
  4. Earth's lithosphere is divided into large pieces called _____________.
  5. A bend in a rock layer.
  6. Type of stress placed on rock layer from pulling it apart.
  7. Boundary where 2 tectonic plates are sliding past each other.
  8. Boundary where 2 tectonic plates are being compressed into each other.
  9. A break in Earth's crust.

15 Clues: A bend in a rock layer. • A break in Earth's crust. • Country that recorded the strongest Earthquake ever. • Earth's diameter is slightly under 8,000 _____________. • Location inside the Earth where an Earthquake originates. • Type of stress placed on rock layer from pulling it apart. • Type stress placed on rock layer from squeezing it together. • ...

EARTH SCIENCE CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-12-12

EARTH SCIENCE CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. A long, deep valley on the ocean floor, often associated with seafloor spreading
  2. Device that uses sound waves to detect objects
  3. It is formed in subduction zones where tectonic plates collide
  4. The theory explaining the movement of earth’s lithospheric plates
  5. Proposed the continental drift theory in 20th century
  6. Molten rock beneath the earth’s surface
  7. An underwater mountain range associated with seafloor spreading
  8. The process where oceanic plates sink beneath continental plates
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  1. The boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other
  2. Outer layer of the earth includes the crust and upper mantle
  3. A layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core
  4. Preserved remains, impressions, traces, casts, or mold or plants and animals
  5. The charged liquid iron due to the temperature gradient in the outer core
  6. The supercontinent that is believed to have existed million years ago
  7. Oceanic __________ is a key component of seafloor spreading

15 Clues: Molten rock beneath the earth’s surface • Device that uses sound waves to detect objects • Proposed the continental drift theory in 20th century • Oceanic __________ is a key component of seafloor spreading • Outer layer of the earth includes the crust and upper mantle • A layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-09-12

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. The edges where tectonic plates meet and interact.
  2. Plate A plate that carries continents and landmasses.
  3. The layer of the Earth beneath the crust.
  4. Boundary A boundary where plates move toward each other.
  5. Tectonics The theory that the Earth's crust is divided into large, moving plates.
  6. Zone An area where one tectonic plate is forced beneath another.
  7. Large pieces of the Earth's crust that move slowly.
  8. Range A series of mountains that are closely related in shape, structure, and alignment.
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  1. Boundary A boundary where plates move away from each other.
  2. A crack or fracture in the Earth's crust along which movement has occurred.
  3. Plate A plate that carries ocean floor and seafloor.
  4. Mountains formed by the eruption of molten rock from within the Earth.
  5. Sudden shaking of the Earth's surface caused by plate movement.
  6. Boundary A boundary where plates slide past each other.
  7. Crust The outermost layer of the Earth's surface.

15 Clues: The layer of the Earth beneath the crust. • Crust The outermost layer of the Earth's surface. • The edges where tectonic plates meet and interact. • Large pieces of the Earth's crust that move slowly. • Plate A plate that carries ocean floor and seafloor. • Plate A plate that carries continents and landmasses. • ...

CROSSWORD PUZZLE-5A 2024-01-10

CROSSWORD PUZZLE-5A crossword puzzle
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  1. a person's secondary or alternative personality.
  2. The god who represents the sun, not Apollo
  3. used to address or refer to a friend, chiefly in Spanish-speaking areas
  4. the faction in divergent that wear red and yellow
  5. identify someone or something from having encountered them before; know again.
  6. starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred
  7. a high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks.
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  1. compare and ________
  2. ten years
  3. Mrs.Telecsan teaches this to her first period
  4. persisting for a long time or constantly reoccurring
  5. a device consisting of a wheel or disk mounted so that it can spin rapidly about an axis which is itself free to alter in direction
  6. the other political party that opposes the republican party
  7. the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies
  8. a small rocky body orbiting the sun

15 Clues: ten years • compare and ________ • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • The god who represents the sun, not Apollo • Mrs.Telecsan teaches this to her first period • a person's secondary or alternative personality. • the faction in divergent that wear red and yellow • persisting for a long time or constantly reoccurring • ...

Menu #2 - Chapter 5 2024-01-09

Menu #2 - Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Breaks in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  2. Heat transfer between materials that are touching
  3. The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
  4. Plates come together or converge
  5. An area where volcanoes and earthquakes can occur
  6. A molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle
  7. The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light
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  1. A mountain that forms in Earth's crust when molten material, or magma, reaches the surface
  2. Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid
  3. A measure of how much mass there is in a given volume of a substance
  4. Plates slip past each other along
  5. Plates move apart, or diverge, from each other
  6. The very hot, very dense center of our planet
  7. What happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another
  8. Magma when it reaches the surface

15 Clues: Plates come together or converge • Plates slip past each other along • Magma when it reaches the surface • Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid • The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior • The very hot, very dense center of our planet • Plates move apart, or diverge, from each other • Heat transfer between materials that are touching • ...

Bridges 2024-09-19

Bridges crossword puzzle
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  1. A horizontal, or level, structure
  2. A framework that supports something, like a roof or a bridge
  3. Apply a force to which tends to stretch it
  4. A rigid structural element that extends horizontally and is unsupported at one end
  5. Inability to be to bent or be forced out of shape
  6. It is used to express the size or scope of something e.g earthquakes
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  1. Adding pressure on all sides
  2. A turning aside or off course
  3. A measurement of force
  4. Occurring or produced as a result of something
  5. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle
  6. Not moving or changing
  7. Usually curved part of a structure that is over an opening and serves as a support
  8. A state of adjustment between opposing or divergent influences or elements
  9. The external forces acting on a system, such as weight

15 Clues: A measurement of force • Not moving or changing • Adding pressure on all sides • A turning aside or off course • A horizontal, or level, structure • Apply a force to which tends to stretch it • Occurring or produced as a result of something • Inability to be to bent or be forced out of shape • The external forces acting on a system, such as weight • ...

Vocabulary Terms 2025-01-15

Vocabulary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. When magma reaches the surface
  2. break in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  3. is a mountain that forms in Earth's crust when molten material, or magma, reaches the surface.
  4. Plates come together
  5. Heating and cooling of a fluid
  6. Plates that move apart from each other
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  1. The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light
  2. a molten mixture of rock-forming substances,
  3. Heat transfer between materials that are touching
  4. plate tectonics states that Earth's plates are in slow constant motion
  5. Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid
  6. is a measure of how much mass there is in a given volume of a substance
  7. is one major belt of volcanoes. It includes the many volcanoes that rim the Pacific Ocean.
  8. Plates slip past each other
  9. where pieces of earths crust diverge on land a deep valley

15 Clues: Plates come together • Plates slip past each other • When magma reaches the surface • Heating and cooling of a fluid • Plates that move apart from each other • Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid • a molten mixture of rock-forming substances, • Heat transfer between materials that are touching • The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light • ...

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle 2025-01-15

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. - heat transfer between materials that are touching
  2. - molten rock ejected by volcanoes in the form of a liquid.
  3. - vents where lava, small rocks, and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface
  4. - where plates come together
  5. - where plates move apart
  6. - continents were joined together in a supercontinent
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  1. - an area where material from deep within Earth's mantle rises through the crust and melts to form magma
  2. - heat transfer by the movement of a fluid
  3. - where plates slip past each other
  4. - molten mixture of rock forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle
  5. - the transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light
  6. - any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  7. - process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle
  8. - one major belt of volcanoes
  9. - broken into pieces separated by cracks these pieces are called

15 Clues: - where plates move apart • - where plates come together • - one major belt of volcanoes • - where plates slip past each other • - heat transfer by the movement of a fluid • - heat transfer between materials that are touching • - continents were joined together in a supercontinent • - the transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light • ...

Chapter 11 Crossword Earth and Environment Curriculum 2025-06-23

Chapter 11 Crossword Earth and Environment Curriculum crossword puzzle
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  1. active volcanoes in the center of plates
  2. most common type of volcano
  3. rock fragments made from solidified lava or crust
  4. large flat areas
  5. a site on Earth’s crust where molten rock, ash, and gas escape
  6. a volcano that has not erupted in the past 10,000 years, but is expected to erupt again
  7. a volcano that is expected to never erupt again
  8. ability to resist flow
  9. the release of gas trapped in solids and liquids that have been heated up
  10. fast-moving avalanches of hot ash, rock fragments, and gas that hurtle down the slopes of a volcano
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  1. volcanoes that erupt explosively because of viscous magma and the higher concentration of dissolved gases
  2. type of volcano most commonly found at intra-plate hotspots and divergent boundaries
  3. scientists who study volcanoes
  4. fast-moving mudslides that occur on the side of volcanoes
  5. a volcano that has erupted in the past 10,000 years

15 Clues: large flat areas • ability to resist flow • most common type of volcano • scientists who study volcanoes • active volcanoes in the center of plates • a volcano that is expected to never erupt again • rock fragments made from solidified lava or crust • a volcano that has erupted in the past 10,000 years • fast-moving mudslides that occur on the side of volcanoes • ...

Plate Tectonics Crossword 2025-12-22

Plate Tectonics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when tectonic plates move in the same direction at different speeds
  2. type of seismic wave that can go through solid and liquid, arrives first
  3. the length of the wave from one crest to another
  4. a current in the mantle that happens when hotter and less dense molecules move up
  5. the height of the wave measured from the midline to the crest
  6. how many waves pass a point per second
  7. layer of the core that is solid
  8. another name for the tectonic plates
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  1. type of seismic wave that goes along the crust and causes damage during earthquakes
  2. type of seismic wave that can only go through solids, arrives second
  3. the layer on Earth where we live
  4. largest layer of the earth where convection currents occur
  5. when tectonic plates move towards each other
  6. layer of the core that is liquid
  7. when tectonic plates move away from each other

15 Clues: layer of the core that is solid • the layer on Earth where we live • layer of the core that is liquid • another name for the tectonic plates • how many waves pass a point per second • when tectonic plates move towards each other • when tectonic plates move away from each other • the length of the wave from one crest to another • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-11-28

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this boundary occurs where plates slide past each other horizontally
  2. produced during an earthquake, and they can be measured using seismographs
  3. Andes, the Alps, and the Rocky Mountains.
  4. is a liquid part of the core
  5. this boundary occurs where plates collide
  6. when all the continents were connected creating a supercontinent
  7. this boundary occurs where plates move apart, creating new crust
  8. semi-solid layer beneath the crust
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  1. is the outermost layer
  2. form through the eruption of magma from the Earth's interior
  3. caused by the release of built-up stress along faults in the Earth's crust
  4. is the inner solid part of the core
  5. Plate tectonics is the scientific theory that describes the movement and interactions of Earth's lithospheric plates.
  6. Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift, while Harry Hess contributed the concept of seafloor spreading

14 Clues: is the outermost layer • is a liquid part of the core • semi-solid layer beneath the crust • is the inner solid part of the core • Andes, the Alps, and the Rocky Mountains. • this boundary occurs where plates collide • form through the eruption of magma from the Earth's interior • when all the continents were connected creating a supercontinent • ...

Earth Science Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-07

Earth Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. plate boundary where plates slide past each other
  2. the process by which oceanic crust slips beneath continental crust, returning to the mantle
  3. the theory that the earth is creating new crust on the ocean floor
  4. a type of volcano that can have both quiet and explosive eruptions
  5. the crack in the middle of a divergent boundary
  6. how fast or slow a liquid flows
  7. the slowest seismic waves, rolling along earth's surface
  8. the centerpoint of an earthquake found ON THE SURFACE
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  1. the unit of measuring an earthquake's energy output
  2. the most popular type of volcano, is formed from explosive eruptions
  3. the combination of oxygen and silicon found in magma
  4. the changes in temperature and density that help move tectonic plates
  5. large, damaging waves created by underwater seismic activity
  6. deep part of the ocean created by subduction zones

14 Clues: how fast or slow a liquid flows • the crack in the middle of a divergent boundary • plate boundary where plates slide past each other • deep part of the ocean created by subduction zones • the unit of measuring an earthquake's energy output • the combination of oxygen and silicon found in magma • the centerpoint of an earthquake found ON THE SURFACE • ...

Science puzzle 2024-08-31

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Large number of roots are originated from the tap root are called _____ roots.
  2. Images formed by convex mirrors are always _______.
  3. Phenomenon of inversing right and left sides of an object when observed through a plane mirror is known as _____ inversion.
  4. Animals without backbone.
  5. Images formed by plane mirrors are always _____ to the object.
  6. Animals with backbone.
  7. If a image of an object can be obtained on to a screen the image is termed as _____ .
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  1. If a image of an object cannot be taken on to a screen , then the image is lnown as ______ .
  2. Convex mirrors are considered as _____ mirrors.
  3. Concave mirrors can be used to _____ light.
  4. Objects with unlike electric charges ______ each other.
  5. ________ mirrors should be used to obtain inverted images.
  6. A property of an image , formed by a convex mirror is _____ than object.
  7. Objects with like electric charges ______ each other.
  8. A single large root which originates from the base of the stem is called _______ root.

15 Clues: Animals with backbone. • Animals without backbone. • Concave mirrors can be used to _____ light. • Convex mirrors are considered as _____ mirrors. • Images formed by convex mirrors are always _______. • Objects with like electric charges ______ each other. • Objects with unlike electric charges ______ each other. • ...

Plate Tectonics and Continental drift 2021-10-31

Plate Tectonics and Continental drift crossword puzzle
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  1. similar_______ found on different continents supported the theory of continental drift
  2. theory that all of the continents were once a large landmass and have slowly moved to their current location
  3. ________current movement of matter resulting in differences in density
  4. this boundary occurs when tectonic plates slide past one another
  5. thinnest, least dense compositional layer
  6. block of lithosphere that consists of crust and outermost part mantle
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  1. structural layer in which tectonic plates are found
  2. this boundary occurs when tectonic plates are moving away from each other
  3. layer that convection currents occur in
  4. this boundary results when tectonic plates collide
  5. Last name of the scientist responsible for continental drift theory
  6. name of the supercontinent
  7. a type of climatic evidence created by tropical plants
  8. matching ___________ _________ and rock age was another piece of evidence

14 Clues: name of the supercontinent • layer that convection currents occur in • thinnest, least dense compositional layer • this boundary results when tectonic plates collide • structural layer in which tectonic plates are found • a type of climatic evidence created by tropical plants • this boundary occurs when tectonic plates slide past one another • ...

Plate Tectonics and Continental drift 2021-10-31

Plate Tectonics and Continental drift crossword puzzle
Across
  1. similar_______ found on different continents supported the theory of continental drift
  2. theory that all of the continents were once a large landmass and have slowly moved to their current location
  3. ________current movement of matter resulting in differences in density
  4. this boundary occurs when tectonic plates slide past one another
  5. thinnest, least dense compositional layer
  6. block of lithosphere that consists of crust and outermost part mantle
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  1. structural layer in which tectonic plates are found
  2. this boundary occurs when tectonic plates are moving away from each other
  3. layer that convection currents occur in
  4. this boundary results when tectonic plates collide
  5. Last name of the scientist responsible for continental drift theory
  6. name of the supercontinent
  7. a type of climatic evidence created by tropical plants
  8. matching ___________ _________ and rock age was another piece of evidence

14 Clues: name of the supercontinent • layer that convection currents occur in • thinnest, least dense compositional layer • this boundary results when tectonic plates collide • structural layer in which tectonic plates are found • a type of climatic evidence created by tropical plants • this boundary occurs when tectonic plates slide past one another • ...

Earth Science 2023-12-18

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vibrations that travel through the Earth carrying energy release from the Earth.
  2. Plates move towards each other and can cause uplift
  3. Theory that plates are in constant motion from the heating of the Earth
  4. Combination of P and S waves most damaging
  5. Made of solid iron and nickel
  6. Liquid mud and soil are created from after an earthquake
  7. This moves the plates about 2.5 cm each year
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  1. Most exterior layer of the Earth
  2. Plates move away from each other
  3. Point in the Earth where the rocks break from under stress
  4. Measurement of the amount of energy released from the earthquake
  5. Middle Layer of the Earth's interior
  6. Point above the focus on the Earth's surface where the most damage from the earthquake can observed
  7. Plates shift past each other in opposite directions

14 Clues: Made of solid iron and nickel • Most exterior layer of the Earth • Plates move away from each other • Middle Layer of the Earth's interior • Combination of P and S waves most damaging • This moves the plates about 2.5 cm each year • Plates move towards each other and can cause uplift • Plates shift past each other in opposite directions • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-11-12

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. includes the crust and upper mantle
  2. movement in the mantle that occurs because hot magma rises and cool magma sinks
  3. theory that states the Earth's crust is divided into plates that move due to the convection in the mantle
  4. a boundary in which two plates separate
  5. process that makes a mid-ocean ridge
  6. theory that says the continents are moving
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  1. a boundary where two plates slide past each other
  2. the layer of the Earth that houses magma
  3. a boundary in which plates are colliding
  4. the scientist who came up with continental drift
  5. a deep valley in the ocean floor found at subduction zones
  6. where one plate slides under another due to a difference in density
  7. the supercontinent where all landmasses where connected
  8. crack in the crust where two plates are moving past each other

14 Clues: includes the crust and upper mantle • process that makes a mid-ocean ridge • a boundary in which two plates separate • the layer of the Earth that houses magma • a boundary in which plates are colliding • theory that says the continents are moving • the scientist who came up with continental drift • a boundary where two plates slide past each other • ...

Tectonic Hazards 2022-11-19

Tectonic Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where two plates are sliding past each other
  2. The process that occurs in the mantle which causes tectonic plates to move
  3. The instrument used to measure earthquakes
  4. where two continental plates are moving towards each other
  5. A volcano that is currently erupting
  6. A volcano that has not erupted recently but may still erupt again
  7. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus
  8. Superheated rock in the mantle
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  1. The most volcanically active area on earth
  2. A weakness in the middle of a plate where a volcano may occur
  3. The type of volcano found at divergent plate boundaries
  4. Composite volcanoes are found at this type of plate boundary
  5. A volcano which will never erupt again as it has lost its source of magma
  6. The point of origin of an earthquake

14 Clues: Superheated rock in the mantle • A volcano that is currently erupting • The point of origin of an earthquake • The most volcanically active area on earth • The instrument used to measure earthquakes • Where two plates are sliding past each other • The type of volcano found at divergent plate boundaries • The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus • ...

Unit 6: Earth materials 2022-02-15

Unit 6: Earth materials crossword puzzle
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  1. Layer of Earth with magma convection currents. The largest layer.
  2. The element that makes up Earth's core mainly.
  3. The 2nd most abundant element in the atmosphere. Animals breathe it to survive.
  4. Plate boundary where mountains and trenches are made.
  5. Plate boundary where seafloor Spreading and rift valleys happen.
  6. Rock type that is made from compaction and cementation of broken rocks.
  7. Rock type that is made from cooled magma.
  8. Layer of Earth with plasticity.
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  1. This is what Earth's broken lithosphere sections are called, one example is "Eurasian"
  2. The most abundant element in the universe. 2 atoms of this are needed to create water.
  3. The most abundant element in the air (atmosphere).
  4. Layer of Earth that's broken in to plates
  5. Plate boundary that creates faults & Earthquakes
  6. Rock type that is made by changing another rock with extreme heat & pressure.

14 Clues: Layer of Earth with plasticity. • Layer of Earth that's broken in to plates • Rock type that is made from cooled magma. • The element that makes up Earth's core mainly. • Plate boundary that creates faults & Earthquakes • The most abundant element in the air (atmosphere). • Plate boundary where mountains and trenches are made. • ...

Project #1 2020-04-14

Project #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. zone When two plates converge and one goes under another
  2. horizontal of each other
  3. boundary When two plates go opposite of each other horizontally making faults
  4. Boundary Two plates going opposite of each other usually making rifts
Down
  1. boundary When two plates converge and one goes beneath the other
  2. crust The type of plates that form continents
  3. boundary when two plates go closer to each other and making mountains
  4. crust This type of crust is heavier than Continental crust

8 Clues: horizontal of each other • crust The type of plates that form continents • zone When two plates converge and one goes under another • crust This type of crust is heavier than Continental crust • boundary When two plates converge and one goes beneath the other • boundary when two plates go closer to each other and making mountains • ...

Evolution 2015-04-28

Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Processen hvori to enkeltstrengede DNA-molekyler fra hver sin art 'sammensmeltes'
  2. Når to arter udvikler sig henimod hinanden, kaldes udviklingen...?
  3. Ændringer i genomet
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  1. Idéen om, at konsekvenserne af fysiske handlinger nedarves
  2. Engelsk videnskabsmand der formulerede ideen om evolution på basis af naturlig selektion
  3. Når to arter udvikler sig i hver sin retning, kaldes udviklingen...?

6 Clues: Ændringer i genomet • Idéen om, at konsekvenserne af fysiske handlinger nedarves • Når to arter udvikler sig henimod hinanden, kaldes udviklingen...? • Når to arter udvikler sig i hver sin retning, kaldes udviklingen...? • Processen hvori to enkeltstrengede DNA-molekyler fra hver sin art 'sammensmeltes' • ...

Tectonic Plates 2013-01-26

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. when two oceanic plates move apart, creating new crust from cooling magma.
  2. how the continents have slowly drifted to their current locations.
  3. when tectonic plates collide or move into each other.
  4. the theory that the Earth's upper mantle are broken in plates that float and move around on the mantle.
Down
  1. the one supercontinent, discovered by Alfred Wegener.
  2. the theory for why the tectonic plates move.
  3. plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
  4. when two plates slide past each other.

8 Clues: when two plates slide past each other. • the theory for why the tectonic plates move. • the one supercontinent, discovered by Alfred Wegener. • when tectonic plates collide or move into each other. • plate boundary where two plates move away from each other. • how the continents have slowly drifted to their current locations. • ...

Landforms associated with transform plate boundaries (Geography) 2015-03-21

Landforms associated with transform plate boundaries (Geography) crossword puzzle
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  1. The Earth is neither created nor….along a transform plate boundary.
  2. The 3 types of plate boundaries are Transform,……and Divergent
  3. The San Andreas Fault consists of The North American and…..plates.
  4. The motion of the San Andreas Fault is not vertical but?
Down
  1. The Earth's crust is fractured into pieces called….plates?
  2. Movement along transform boundaries are cause?
  3. Fault lines and oceanic fracture zones are examples of distinct…….features.
  4. The plates move atop a fluid layer of molten rock called?

8 Clues: Movement along transform boundaries are cause? • The motion of the San Andreas Fault is not vertical but? • The plates move atop a fluid layer of molten rock called? • The Earth's crust is fractured into pieces called….plates? • The 3 types of plate boundaries are Transform,……and Divergent • The San Andreas Fault consists of The North American and…..plates. • ...

In the library 2022-06-07

In the library crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Likes to chase mice
  2. In Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments series, shadowhunter Alec has a secret - what is it?
  3. this trilogy is about a quest to destroy the One Ring which has evil power.
  4. In The Hunger Games, what is the main industry of Katniss Everdeen's district?
Down
  1. In Twilight, what makes Bella faint in her science class?
  2. Has a trunk
  3. Beatrice chooses to join the Dauntless faction in Veronica Roth's Divergent, but what behaviour do they promote?
  4. Man's best friend

8 Clues: Has a trunk • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • In Twilight, what makes Bella faint in her science class? • this trilogy is about a quest to destroy the One Ring which has evil power. • In The Hunger Games, what is the main industry of Katniss Everdeen's district? • ...

Final 2023-12-14

Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake
  2. drift The hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current locations is called
  3. and record When a scientist has tested her hypothesis, the next step in scientific inquiry is to
  4. ridge A vast, underwater mountain chain is called a
  5. boundary plates move apart at
Down
  1. to measure temperature.
  2. List the 7 steps of the scientific method in order
  3. What process takes the rock to the inside of Earth

8 Clues: to measure temperature. • boundary plates move apart at • What process takes the rock to the inside of Earth • List the 7 steps of the scientific method in order • ridge A vast, underwater mountain chain is called a • waves are the first to reach a seismograph after an earthquake • ...

GUESS WHAT! 2024-03-24

GUESS WHAT! crossword puzzle
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  1. Ito ay sub-plate ng Eurasian plate
  2. siya ang bumuo ng plate tectonic theory
  3. ang mga palte ay nagbanggaan sa isat-isa
  4. ang mga tectonic plate ay palayo sa isat-isa
  5. ang pinakaibabaw na bahagi ng daigdig kung saan nakahimlay ang mga kontinente
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  1. Ayon dito ang mundo ay nahahati sa iba’t ibang plates o bahagi, na gumagalaw sa ibabaw gumagalaw sa ibabaw ng mantle.
  2. ang mga plate ay gumalaw pagilid sa isat isa
  3. ito aynapakainit na patong ng bato kaya malambot at natutunaw ang ibang bahagi nito.

8 Clues: Ito ay sub-plate ng Eurasian plate • siya ang bumuo ng plate tectonic theory • ang mga palte ay nagbanggaan sa isat-isa • ang mga plate ay gumalaw pagilid sa isat isa • ang mga tectonic plate ay palayo sa isat-isa • ang pinakaibabaw na bahagi ng daigdig kung saan nakahimlay ang mga kontinente • ...

Tectonic Plates 2025-05-01

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. - Earths outermost, rigid, rocky layer
  2. - The layer of earth below lithosphere it is where the mantle becomes more molten
  3. - it consists of the earths crust and the solid and outer part of the mantle
  4. - Push towards each other and destroys crust.
Down
  1. - A large shaped slab of rock the makes up crust and are the reason for earthquakes
  2. - To grind horizontally past eachother. Neither creates nor destroys the crust.
  3. - the layer below the the crust
  4. - Pulls apart from each other and creates a new crust.

8 Clues: - the layer below the the crust • - Earths outermost, rigid, rocky layer • - Push towards each other and destroys crust. • - Pulls apart from each other and creates a new crust. • - it consists of the earths crust and the solid and outer part of the mantle • - To grind horizontally past eachother. Neither creates nor destroys the crust. • ...

Evolution 2015-06-08

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

11 Clues: organisms share common ancestors • known as survival of the fittest • comparing genes of different organisms • variation diversity in gene frequencies • database that documents changes in past life on Earth • independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages • form of isolation where 2 populations are separated by geographic barriers • ...

CLIL CROSSWORD ALEXA GENOVEZ 2022-06-28

CLIL CROSSWORD ALEXA GENOVEZ crossword puzzle
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  1. IS ANY CHANGE IN THE HERITABLE TRAITS WITH IN O POPULATION ACROSS GENERATIONS.
  2. Who said that the species get extinct.
  3. IS A FEATURE OF AN ORGANISM THAT GIVE US SOME SORT OF BENEFIT ON ADVANTAGE.
  4. IS THE FIFTH AND LARGEST PLANET OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM.
  5. IS THE BEHAVIOUR OF AN ORGANISM.
  6. IS THE SECOND PLANET AND IS A VOLCANIC PLANET
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  1. IS A SPHERICAL STRUCTURE.
  2. REFERS OF A BODY CHANGE.
  3. IT IS THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AND THE CLOSEST TO THE SUN.
  4. WHO SAID THAT THE MOTOR OF EVOLUTION IS THE NATURAL TENDENCY TO PERFECTION.
  5. IS THAT TWO OR MORE DISTINCT SPECIES COME FROM A COMMON ANCESTOR.

11 Clues: REFERS OF A BODY CHANGE. • IS A SPHERICAL STRUCTURE. • IS THE BEHAVIOUR OF AN ORGANISM. • Who said that the species get extinct. • IS THE SECOND PLANET AND IS A VOLCANIC PLANET • IS THE FIFTH AND LARGEST PLANET OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM. • IS THAT TWO OR MORE DISTINCT SPECIES COME FROM A COMMON ANCESTOR. • ...

Review Vocabulary Unit 2 2021-12-20

Review Vocabulary Unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. eruption when molten rock called magma rises to the surface and creates an explosion.
  2. plates theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into large slabs of rock
  3. boundary that occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  4. rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
  5. boundary that occurs when two plates slide past each other, horizontally
Down
  1. sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  2. boundary that occurs when two or more lithospheric plates collide
  3. core the innermost geologic layer of Earth

8 Clues: sudden and violent shaking of the ground • core the innermost geologic layer of Earth • rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos • boundary that occurs when two or more lithospheric plates collide • boundary that occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other • boundary that occurs when two plates slide past each other, horizontally • ...

Plate Boundary Review 2022-10-25

Plate Boundary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This plate boundary occurs when oceanic crust sinks under continental crust
  2. Alfred ______ is the father of continental drift and plate tectonics
  3. This plate boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other
  4. this is formed at a subduction plate boundary
  5. This plate boundary occurs when two plates slip past each other
Down
  1. This is the upper portion of the mantle. Plates slide on this layer.
  2. a crack or break in the lithosphere is called a ___.
  3. This plate boundary occurs when two plates move toward each other

8 Clues: this is formed at a subduction plate boundary • a crack or break in the lithosphere is called a ___. • This plate boundary occurs when two plates slip past each other • This plate boundary occurs when two plates move toward each other • This is the upper portion of the mantle. Plates slide on this layer. • ...

Research Methods and Such 2025-08-27

Research Methods and Such crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of validity that focuses on whether the technique looks like it measures what it purports.
  2. This reliability focuses on agreement between two observers.
  3. Characterized by a zero point that is not an arbitrary location
  4. Categories that represent qualitative differences in the variable
Down
  1. This validity ensures that our construct doesn't converge with opposign constructs.
  2. the ability to obtain two similar scores from two successive tests is _____ reliability.
  3. Characterized by an arbitrary zero point.
  4. A validity that asks, "Does the measurement behave the same as the variable?"

8 Clues: Characterized by an arbitrary zero point. • This reliability focuses on agreement between two observers. • Characterized by a zero point that is not an arbitrary location • Categories that represent qualitative differences in the variable • A validity that asks, "Does the measurement behave the same as the variable?" • ...

Procrastination 2 2025-12-18

Procrastination 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - given a particular task or responsibility to someone.
  2. - to make something larger in size, amount, or degree.
  3. - new and different from anything seen or known before.
  4. - done quickly and efficiently, without wasting time.
Down
  1. - moving away from a common point or differing in opinion or approach.
  2. - people who oversee the work of others to ensure tasks are completed correctly.
  3. - created or planned with a specific purpose or intention in mind.
  4. - something that inspires great admiration or wonder because it is impressive.

8 Clues: - done quickly and efficiently, without wasting time. • - to make something larger in size, amount, or degree. • - given a particular task or responsibility to someone. • - new and different from anything seen or known before. • - created or planned with a specific purpose or intention in mind. • ...

Tectonic Plates 2021-12-10

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What material makes volcanic eruptions explosive?
  2. What is created from rocks eroding and weathering?
  3. Which type of volcano is created when the lava is thin and runny?
  4. Which type of rock can have fossils?
  5. Which land form is created when 2 continental plates diverge?
  6. Which boundary is where plates are moving towards each other?
Down
  1. Which layer of the earth contains the rigid part of the mantle and crust?
  2. Which type of rock is created when magma or lava cools down?
  3. Which layer do the plates ride on?
  4. Which boundary is where plates are moving away from each other?
  5. What is created at transform boundaries
  6. Which boundary is where plates are moving alongside each other?
  7. Where two plates meet
  8. Which land form is created underwater due to subduction?
  9. Which type of rock is created with high pressure and temperature?

15 Clues: Where two plates meet • Which layer do the plates ride on? • Which type of rock can have fossils? • What is created at transform boundaries • What material makes volcanic eruptions explosive? • What is created from rocks eroding and weathering? • Which land form is created underwater due to subduction? • Which type of rock is created when magma or lava cools down? • ...

ajz 2020-04-23

ajz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dystopias often occur after an __________ event like a plague of nuclear warfare
  2. opposite of dystopia
  3. Biased information used to promote a political point of view
  4. Opposite of individuality
  5. The word “utopia” was created from 2 __________ words, eutopia & outopia
  6. Sir Thomas __________
  7. A dystopia typically exists as an __________ of a perfect world
  8. #7 down was originally named for a fictional ______
  9. Kim Jong-Un is practically worshipped by citizens, making him the __________ of North Korea
Down
  1. Type of government that has total control over people’s lives
  2. Katniss from The Hunger Games, Tris from Divergent, and Jonas from The Giver are all examples of dystopian ______
  3. Dystopian literature takes a current trend to the _____
  4. A dystopian government often uses mass __________ to spy on its citizens
  5. The answer to #15 across serves to create an emotional response as opposed to a __________ response
  6. Term for mega-technological genre: “cyber-__________”

15 Clues: opposite of dystopia • Sir Thomas __________ • Opposite of individuality • #7 down was originally named for a fictional ______ • Term for mega-technological genre: “cyber-__________” • Dystopian literature takes a current trend to the _____ • Biased information used to promote a political point of view • Type of government that has total control over people’s lives • ...

Vocabulary Activity 8 2023-01-31

Vocabulary Activity 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren
  2. to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
  3. to declare publicly or officially
  4. to plunge straight down; (n.) a weight fastened to a line
  5. a very close friend, pal, chum, and buddy
  6. capable of being grasped by the sense or mind
  7. hatred, ill-will
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  1. clothes, apparel, garb; (v.) to dress, adorn, or bedeck
  2. to be of use or benefit to; to make use of; to take advantage of; to profit or benefit; (n.) use, benefit, or value
  3. puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
  4. to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out
  5. going in different directions; different from each other; departing from a conversation, deviant
  6. very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
  7. to join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up
  8. an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place

15 Clues: hatred, ill-will • to declare publicly or officially • puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic • a very close friend, pal, chum, and buddy • thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren • capable of being grasped by the sense or mind • very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot • to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-12-19

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of plate boundary when two plates are sliding past each other
  2. the name of our former supercontinent
  3. a type of plate boundary when two plates are moving toward each other
  4. the only liquid layer of the earth
  5. waves of energy that travel through the earth
  6. heat and pressure makes this inner layer solid
Down
  1. where an earthquake starts in the earth's surface
  2. a layer of hot, flowing rock below the lithosphere
  3. the strength or size of an earthquake
  4. a type of plate boundary when two plates are moving away from each other
  5. the layer of the earth that tectonic plates float on
  6. mass/volume, how concentrated something is
  7. the point on the surface right above the focus of an earthquake
  8. the upper layer of the earth that we are on
  9. the thickest layer of the earth

15 Clues: the thickest layer of the earth • the only liquid layer of the earth • the strength or size of an earthquake • the name of our former supercontinent • mass/volume, how concentrated something is • the upper layer of the earth that we are on • waves of energy that travel through the earth • heat and pressure makes this inner layer solid • ...

Vocab #6 2025-04-29

Vocab #6 crossword puzzle
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  1. A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
  2. Saving money is an action of this
  3. Alike those dread heads
  4. Dying is this
  5. As a vehicle brand, Ford is this of all automobiles
  6. Subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met; made or granted on certain terms
  7. Tending to be different or develop in different directions
Down
  1. Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation
  2. My truck requires this before I drive it, an examination
  3. Work jointly on an activity, especially to produce or create something
  4. Having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support
  5. Having respect
  6. A political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument
  7. People react like this when they are on high alert
  8. Not real, fake

15 Clues: Dying is this • Having respect • Not real, fake • Alike those dread heads • Saving money is an action of this • People react like this when they are on high alert • As a vehicle brand, Ford is this of all automobiles • Having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support • My truck requires this before I drive it, an examination • ...

Earth Science 2025-05-14

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Study of the Earth and its structure and composition
  2. process by which crystals from in a mineral or rock
  3. all the water on Earth
  4. type of rock that forms from magma or lava
  5. plates move away from each other
  6. outermost layer of Earth’s system, where weather occurs compose of mostly N and O
  7. The Earth itself; composed of three layers
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  1. refers to the total amount of energy released during an earthquake
  2. Point on the Earth’s surface directly above where the rock first broke or moved to start an earthquake
  3. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
  4. type of rock that forms from great heat and pressure
  5. The strong, lower part of the mantle between the asthenosphere and the outer core
  6. all the living things on Earth
  7. layer of the Earth that is divided into plates
  8. fastest seismic my wave that can travel through liquids and solids

15 Clues: all the water on Earth • all the living things on Earth • plates move away from each other • type of rock that forms from magma or lava • The Earth itself; composed of three layers • layer of the Earth that is divided into plates • process by which crystals from in a mineral or rock • Study of the Earth and its structure and composition • ...

Tectonic Plates (ET) 2023-01-06

Tectonic Plates (ET) crossword puzzle
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  1. is the continuous addition of new material to the ocean floor
  2. form vast mountain chains rising from the ocean floor
  3. Heat transfer between materials that are in contact
  4. When molten material, or magma, reaches the surface of the Earth's crust, a ________ develops.
  5. when it moves apart
  6. is a major belt of volcanoes that rim the Pacific Ocean
  7. The process which the ocean floor sinks under a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle.
  8. Parts off Earth's Crust
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  1. an area in the Earth's mantle where material rises through the crust and melts to create magma
  2. The transfer of energy carried by light or heat rays
  3. When the oceanic crust bends downward, it creates a ______________
  4. Heat transfer by fluid movement
  5. fractures in the Earth's crust and rocks slipping past each other
  6. form along the boundaries of plates
  7. when a plate converges

15 Clues: when it moves apart • when a plate converges • Parts off Earth's Crust • Heat transfer by fluid movement • form along the boundaries of plates • Heat transfer between materials that are in contact • The transfer of energy carried by light or heat rays • form vast mountain chains rising from the ocean floor • is a major belt of volcanoes that rim the Pacific Ocean • ...

Plate tectonics By Dylan Goldman 2023-05-08

Plate tectonics By Dylan Goldman crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outermost layer of the Earth.
  2. Melted rock below the Earths Surface.
  3. When two plates move away from each other.
  4. when one plate slides under another as the two are pushed together.
  5. The solid outer part of Earth that includes the crust and upper mantle.
  6. The layer of the Earth under the crust, containing the Asthenosphere.
  7. When 2 plates slide past eachother.
  8. The layer of Earth right under the Mantle, made mostly of liquid iron and nickel.
  9. A rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly.
Down
  1. The center of the Earth made of solid iron and nickel.
  2. The movement of Earth's crust.
  3. A slowly flowing layer of solid and melted rock that the lithosphere floats on.
  4. Movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another.
  5. when 2 plates push eachother up.
  6. Melted rock on Earth’s surface.

15 Clues: The movement of Earth's crust. • Melted rock on Earth’s surface. • when 2 plates push eachother up. • The outermost layer of the Earth. • When 2 plates slide past eachother. • Melted rock below the Earths Surface. • When two plates move away from each other. • The center of the Earth made of solid iron and nickel. • ...

Chapter 5 crossword for the menu 2023-01-11

Chapter 5 crossword for the menu crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of plate boundary where plates move toward each other
  2. a break in the earths crust where rocks have slipped past each other.
  3. The transfer of heat through invisible waves
  4. any remain or trace of past life
  5. The transfer of heat throught a liquid
  6. A large constantly moving part of the earths crust
  7. A molten mixture from the mantle
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  1. A _______ type of boundary has plates moving away from each other
  2. The Ring Of ____ is an area with many volcanoes on a plate boundary
  3. The transfer of heat throught direct contact
  4. the processby which the ocean floor sinks beneath a dep ocean trench
  5. a mountain where molten material reaches the surface
  6. This type of boundry appears when two plates slide past each other
  7. An ancient landmass containing all of the modern contanants.
  8. Magma that reaches the surface

15 Clues: Magma that reaches the surface • any remain or trace of past life • A molten mixture from the mantle • The transfer of heat throught a liquid • The transfer of heat throught direct contact • The transfer of heat through invisible waves • A large constantly moving part of the earths crust • a mountain where molten material reaches the surface • ...

Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics 2025-01-21

Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of boundary that causes mountains to form generally.
  2. Occur when two continents collide with each other.
  3. Occurs when the oceanic crust goes under the continental crust.
  4. Hangs off the edge of continents and into the ocean underwater.
  5. The earths crust/lithosphere is broken up into 15 of these.
  6. This ancient type of evidence shows glaciers once existed in Africa and India.
Down
  1. The concept that explains the causes of plate movement.
  2. Name of the supercontinent that was before current continents.
  3. These form when subduction occurs.
  4. Theory that all continents have been moving away from each other.
  5. Area on earth where magma can rise to the surface regularly.
  6. These are found on multiple continents and used as evidence for continental drift.
  7. Type of boundary that explains seafloor spreading.
  8. The pulling of cool dense edges of continental crust into subduction zones.
  9. Type of boundary that causes the worst earthquakes.

15 Clues: These form when subduction occurs. • Occur when two continents collide with each other. • Type of boundary that explains seafloor spreading. • Type of boundary that causes the worst earthquakes. • The concept that explains the causes of plate movement. • Type of boundary that causes mountains to form generally. • ...

Vocabulary Terms 2025-01-15

Vocabulary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. When magma reaches the surface
  2. break in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  3. is a mountain that forms in Earth's crust when molten material, or magma, reaches the surface.
  4. Plates come together
  5. Heating and cooling of a fluid
  6. Plates that move apart from each other
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  1. The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light
  2. a molten mixture of rock-forming substances,
  3. Heat transfer between materials that are touching
  4. plate tectonics states that Earth's plates are in slow constant motion
  5. Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid
  6. is a measure of how much mass there is in a given volume of a substance
  7. is one major belt of volcanoes. It includes the many volcanoes that rim the Pacific Ocean.
  8. Plates slip past each other
  9. where pieces of earths crust diverge on land a deep valley

15 Clues: Plates come together • Plates slip past each other • When magma reaches the surface • Heating and cooling of a fluid • Plates that move apart from each other • Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid • a molten mixture of rock-forming substances, • Heat transfer between materials that are touching • The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light • ...

Science 2023-03-22

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. convection currents in a molten rock
  2. One of the convergent plate is denser than the other
  3. there two tectonic plates come together, or converge and overlap each other.
Down
  1. When two plates slide together
  2. there are two tectonic plate moving away from each other in opposite derecetions
  3. A rock that occurs on ocean floor in divergent boundries

6 Clues: When two plates slide together • convection currents in a molten rock • One of the convergent plate is denser than the other • A rock that occurs on ocean floor in divergent boundries • there two tectonic plates come together, or converge and overlap each other. • there are two tectonic plate moving away from each other in opposite derecetions

Science 7B L1: Plate Tectonics-Set A 2024-01-23

Science 7B L1: Plate Tectonics-Set A crossword puzzle
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  1. Wegener's hypothesis that the continents move over Earth's surface
  2. large landmass when all of the continents were connected together
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  1. location where two lithospheric plates move apart
  2. long mountain range on the ocean floor formed by magma at divergent boundaries.
  3. hot air or liquids rise above cooler air or liquids
  4. location where two lithospheric plates come together

6 Clues: location where two lithospheric plates move apart • hot air or liquids rise above cooler air or liquids • location where two lithospheric plates come together • large landmass when all of the continents were connected together • Wegener's hypothesis that the continents move over Earth's surface • ...

plate tectonic 2022-03-15

plate tectonic crossword puzzle
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  1. are where two tectonic plates come together or converge or overlap.
  2. when one convergent plate is denser than the other one.
  3. valley occurs at divergent boundaries.
  4. there are two tectonic plates moving away in opposite directions.
Down
  1. are when two tectonic plates slide past each other.
  2. plates movement is caused by convection currents in the molten rock.

6 Clues: valley occurs at divergent boundaries. • are when two tectonic plates slide past each other. • when one convergent plate is denser than the other one. • there are two tectonic plates moving away in opposite directions. • are where two tectonic plates come together or converge or overlap. • plates movement is caused by convection currents in the molten rock.

Landforms and climate Unit 2 Review 2022-03-08

Landforms and climate Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The long term pattern of weather.
  2. When two plates merge together making one plate slide under the other.
  3. This is the process where dirt, soil and debris is carried away.
  4. Soil is classified for its...
  5. Shows the amount of rain on a monthly basis.
  6. This is composed of minerals, air, water, oxygen(and other gases) and plants and animal matter.
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  1. A climate region with temperatures less than 25 degrees and precipitation more than 1000mm
  2. A climate Region with temperatures Higher than 25 degrees and precipitation less than 1000mm.
  3. The process of when two plates separate
  4. The everyday characteristics of the atmosphere.
  5. The break down of sediment and minerals around the earths crust.

11 Clues: Soil is classified for its... • The long term pattern of weather. • The process of when two plates separate • Shows the amount of rain on a monthly basis. • The everyday characteristics of the atmosphere. • This is the process where dirt, soil and debris is carried away. • The break down of sediment and minerals around the earths crust. • ...

Chapter 17 Section 3 Crossword 2018-02-07

Chapter 17 Section 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Produces a trench and volcanic arc
  2. region where two plates slide horizontally past eachother
  3. Regions where tectonic plates are moving apart
  4. Two tectonic plates are moving toward each other
  5. Huge pieces of crust and rigged upper mantle that fit together at there edges to cover earth surfaces
  6. plate
  7. Popular fault line
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  1. Two plates collide, the denser plate eventually descends below the other,
  2. Forms when two continental plates collide
  3. a subduction zone is formed when one oceanic plate, which is denser as a result of cooling, descends below another oceanic plate
  4. When continental crust begins to separate, the stretched crust forms a long narrow depression

11 Clues: plate • Popular fault line • Produces a trench and volcanic arc • Forms when two continental plates collide • Regions where tectonic plates are moving apart • Two tectonic plates are moving toward each other • region where two plates slide horizontally past eachother • Two plates collide, the denser plate eventually descends below the other, • ...

Volcanoes Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-24

Volcanoes Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for a composite volcano.
  2. the area of earthquake and volcanic activity that surrounds the Pacific Ocean.
  3. a large, steep-sided volcano that results from explosive eruptions along convergent plate boundaries.
  4. volcano Mount St. Helen's is this type of volcano.
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  1. molten rock below Earth's surface.
  2. molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface.
  3. a type of boundary where volcanoes form due to magma rising in cracks between two plates.
  4. the coast where most volcanoes occur in the United States.
  5. a type of boundary where volcanoes form when one plate subducts under another.
  6. a small, steep-sided volcano that erupts gas-rich, basaltic lava
  7. volcanoes that are not associated with plate boundaries.
  8. a large, gentle-sloped volcano that results from quiet eruptions.

12 Clues: molten rock below Earth's surface. • another name for a composite volcano. • molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface. • volcano Mount St. Helen's is this type of volcano. • volcanoes that are not associated with plate boundaries. • the coast where most volcanoes occur in the United States. • a small, steep-sided volcano that erupts gas-rich, basaltic lava • ...

Vocabulary Choice Board #3 2025-01-28

Vocabulary Choice Board #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. (of a road, route, or line) separate from another route, especially a main one, and go in a different direction.
  2. a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone.
  3. relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
  4. making a loud, confused noise; uproarious.
  5. pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.(of an aim or endeavor) unlikely to succeed or be fulfilled; hopeless.
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  1. walk in a specified way
  2. tending to be different or develop in different directions.
  3. the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.
  4. confused, or disorderly.
  5. never done or known before
  6. looking or sounding sad and dismal.

11 Clues: walk in a specified way • confused, or disorderly. • never done or known before • looking or sounding sad and dismal. • making a loud, confused noise; uproarious. • tending to be different or develop in different directions. • a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. A thin spot in the crust where magma forms a plume which allows volcanoes to form
  2. A circular cycle in the mantle with hotter material rising and cooler material sinking
  3. Type of boundary where two plates move alongside each other
  4. Type of boundary where two plates move apart
  5. Type of metamorphic rock that is formed from immense pressure
  6. An area where two plates meet in a convergent boundary and one plate goes underneath the other plate.
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  1. Type of rock formed by heat and pressure
  2. Type of metamorphic rock that is formed by heat yet it doesn't melt
  3. Layers in metamorphic rock
  4. Type of rock formed by magma cooling
  5. An area where magma from the mantle escapes through the ground
  6. Layers in sedimentary rock
  7. The process where rocks are formed and recycled
  8. Type of rock formed by cementation of sediments
  9. Type of boundary where two plates collide

15 Clues: Layers in metamorphic rock • Layers in sedimentary rock • Type of rock formed by magma cooling • Type of rock formed by heat and pressure • Type of boundary where two plates collide • Type of boundary where two plates move apart • The process where rocks are formed and recycled • Type of rock formed by cementation of sediments • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-10

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. Which boundary is where plates are moving away from each other?
  2. Which land form is created when 2 continental plates diverge?
  3. Which layer of the earth contains the rigid part of the mantle and crust?
  4. What is created from rocks eroding and weathering?
  5. Which boundary is where plates are moving alongside each other?
  6. Which boundary is where plates are moving towards each other?
  7. Which layer do the plates ride on?
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  1. Where two plates meet
  2. Which type of volcano is created when the lava is thin and runny?
  3. What is created at transform boundaries
  4. What material makes volcanic eruptions explosive?
  5. Which type of rock can have fossils?
  6. Which type of rock is created with high pressure and temperature?
  7. Which land form is created underwater due to subduction?
  8. Which type of rock is created when magma or lava cools down?

15 Clues: Where two plates meet • Which layer do the plates ride on? • Which type of rock can have fossils? • What is created at transform boundaries • What material makes volcanic eruptions explosive? • What is created from rocks eroding and weathering? • Which land form is created underwater due to subduction? • Which type of rock is created when magma or lava cools down? • ...

Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2021-12-13

Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
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  1. The process by which the hot mantle rises to the crust gets cooler and sinks
  2. A sudden rolling or shock on the Earth's surface.
  3. molten or semi-molten natural material
  4. an imaginary boundary where the most volcanoes and earthquakes happen
  5. a rupture in the ground that allows hot lava and ash to escape
  6. scientists that study volcanoes
  7. a plate boundary when plates move away from each other
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  1. a plate boundary when plates move towards each other
  2. discontinuity in a volume of rock across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movements
  3. scientists that study earthquakes
  4. a plate boundary when plates slide by each other
  5. magma once it has been expelled from the interior of a planet
  6. When lots of energy comes from a very small spot and shakes the material around it.
  7. a gas created from the burning of a substance
  8. The solid remnants of fires

15 Clues: The solid remnants of fires • scientists that study volcanoes • scientists that study earthquakes • molten or semi-molten natural material • a gas created from the burning of a substance • a plate boundary when plates slide by each other • A sudden rolling or shock on the Earth's surface. • a plate boundary when plates move towards each other • ...

THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE <3 2022-02-02

THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE <3 crossword puzzle
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  1. impression of remains buried in sediment
  2. fish, complete with scales and gills
  3. that are similar in related organisms by inherited from a common ancestor
  4. and dead animal remains into carbon through destructive distillation
  5. remains or traces of plants and animals that live a long time ago
  6. organs, tissues, or bones that may have been shown by an ancestor but aren't anymore
  7. of
  8. species diverged into two or more evolutionary groups
  9. that all the kinds of living things that exist today developed from earlier types
  10. stages of growth
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  1. species from unrelated lines develop the same traits or features
  2. that are superficially similar to one another but don't function the same
  3. mark, or a very small amount of something
  4. study of the distribution of plants, animals, and other forms of life.
  5. by or as if by pressure

15 Clues: of • stages of growth • by or as if by pressure • fish, complete with scales and gills • impression of remains buried in sediment • mark, or a very small amount of something • species diverged into two or more evolutionary groups • species from unrelated lines develop the same traits or features • remains or traces of plants and animals that live a long time ago • ...

the masque of the red death 2017-04-24

the masque of the red death crossword puzzle
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  1. is worn on all saints day to protect oneself from evil spirits
  2. this curry has a great
  3. you can catch a cold by being close to someone with a cold what this is called
  4. is an early 2000’s nickelodeon show that incorporates key aspects of both Buddhism and Hinduism
  5. the bubonic plague and Ebola are examples of this
  6. when you walk in to a building you what
  7. Lubiaz is considered to be the largest of this in the world
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  1. when you walk out of a building you what
  2. I saw a ghost walking around my house it was probably a
  3. the pope is what world wide
  4. in the popular divergent series the main character decides to join this community
  5. the light was something off of him
  6. a camp fire can also be called a
  7. ballerinas are very
  8. the top of Mount Kilimanjaro has a great what on a clear day

15 Clues: ballerinas are very • this curry has a great • the pope is what world wide • a camp fire can also be called a • the light was something off of him • when you walk in to a building you what • when you walk out of a building you what • the bubonic plague and Ebola are examples of this • I saw a ghost walking around my house it was probably a • ...

Plates 2017-10-17

Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. a device that uses sound waves to measure distance to an object
  2. floor spreading forms along with a crack in the oceanic crust
  3. breaks in earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  4. trench deep water canyons
  5. drift continents slowly moved over earth's surface
  6. a scientist that is curious about continents
  7. valley pieces of earths crust diverge on land and a deep valley call forms
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  1. continents that join together as a super continent or singe land mass.
  2. any trace of an ancient organism that has turned into a rock.
  3. ridge seams that formed mountain ranges
  4. tectonics the theory of plate tectonics states that earth's plates are in slow constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantel
  5. boundary plates that come together or converge
  6. ocean floor sinks beneath the deep ocean trench
  7. boundary plates move apart or diverge from each other at?
  8. boundary plates that slip past each other

15 Clues: trench deep water canyons • ridge seams that formed mountain ranges • boundary plates that slip past each other • a scientist that is curious about continents • boundary plates that come together or converge • ocean floor sinks beneath the deep ocean trench • drift continents slowly moved over earth's surface • ...

Plates 2017-10-17

Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. drift continents slowly moved over earth's surface
  2. trench deep water canyons
  3. boundary plates move apart or diverge from each other at?
  4. valley pieces of earths crust diverge on land and a deep valley call forms
  5. ocean floor sinks beneath the deep ocean trench
  6. breaks in earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  7. a scientist that is curious about continents
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  1. ridge seams that formed mountain ranges
  2. continents that join together as a super continent or singe land mass.
  3. boundary plates that come together or converge
  4. floor spreading forms along with a crack in the oceanic crust
  5. boundary plates that slip past each other
  6. any trace of an ancient organism that has turned into a rock.
  7. tectonics the theory of plate tectonics states that earth's plates are in slow constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantel
  8. a device that uses sound waves to measure distance to an object

15 Clues: trench deep water canyons • ridge seams that formed mountain ranges • boundary plates that slip past each other • a scientist that is curious about continents • boundary plates that come together or converge • ocean floor sinks beneath the deep ocean trench • drift continents slowly moved over earth's surface • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2016-11-13

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The super continent.
  2. A well tested concept that explains a wide range of observations.
  3. The liquid layer of the Earth that surrounds the inner core.
  4. The process that continually adds seafloor.
  5. Heat transfer by direct transfer of particles of matter.
  6. The solid layer of hot magma that is below the crust.
  7. The measure of mass there is in a volume of substance.
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  1. The flow that transfers heat within a fluid.
  2. A deep valley that forms along a divergent boundary.
  3. The place where two plates move apart.
  4. The process by which old ocean floor sinks beneath the deep ocean trench and back into the mantle.
  5. The place where two plates come together.
  6. The place where two plates slide past each other.
  7. Heat transfer by the movement of a heated fluid.
  8. Any trace of an ancient organism that has been covered by a rock.

15 Clues: The super continent. • The place where two plates move apart. • The place where two plates come together. • The process that continually adds seafloor. • The flow that transfers heat within a fluid. • Heat transfer by the movement of a heated fluid. • The place where two plates slide past each other. • A deep valley that forms along a divergent boundary. • ...

Books 2015-03-01

Books crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of British boys stuck on an uninhabited island
  2. What will happen if she leaves? If she loves? if she stays?
  3. Okay...okay
  4. It's their second time in the games
  5. There is a before and after; written by John Green
  6. Cassette tapes telling why she killed herself and who was responsible
  7. Receives memories from an old man; begins to see a "world with color"
  8. Second book in series; there is now a war between the factions
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  1. 12 poor districts and a wealthy capital that holds a televised event of children killing each other
  2. Greasers and socs
  3. Maycomb County 1930's with many prejudices
  4. Dystopian society divided into five factions
  5. A boy wakes up and remembers only his name; he is trapped in a place called the Glade with only boys until a girl comes a delivers a message
  6. Hogwarts
  7. Bilbo Baggins; Middle-earth

15 Clues: Hogwarts • Okay...okay • Greasers and socs • Bilbo Baggins; Middle-earth • It's their second time in the games • Maycomb County 1930's with many prejudices • Dystopian society divided into five factions • There is a before and after; written by John Green • A group of British boys stuck on an uninhabited island • What will happen if she leaves? If she loves? if she stays? • ...

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features 2023-10-30

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features crossword puzzle
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  1. Outer layer of earth including the upper mantle and crust.
  2. Theory that all continents formed one big continent.
  3. When tectonic plates spit apart from eachother in the ocean.
  4. The continent formed when all continents are together
  5. When two plates converge causing one of them to go beneath the other.
  6. Formed at divergent boundaries and involve cold sea water being heated by hot magma.
  7. New ocean floor created when tectonic plates spread apart in the ocean
  8. When two plates com together.
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  1. A tectonic plate that's mainly the continental crust.
  2. Idea that landforms are created as a result of earths subterranean movements.
  3. When two plates rub against each other.
  4. When a tectonic plate goes beneath another one
  5. Plates located beneath the ocean
  6. Person who created the theory of continental drift.
  7. When two plates move away from each other.

15 Clues: When two plates com together. • Plates located beneath the ocean • When two plates rub against each other. • When two plates move away from each other. • When a tectonic plate goes beneath another one • Person who created the theory of continental drift. • Theory that all continents formed one big continent. • A tectonic plate that's mainly the continental crust. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-21

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Layer of Earth that is VERY hot, made of metal, solid
  2. Geologic feature that made when plates collide; cool at the top; many people climb them
  3. Part of the crust that is older, less dense, and thicker
  4. Plates sliding past each other
  5. Geologic feature where magma rises to the surface of Earth
  6. Plates coming together
  7. Plates pulling apart
  8. Geologic feature that forms from a subduction zone; term for type of warfare in WWI
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  1. Portion of the crust that slowly moves and shifts
  2. Layer of Earth with convection currents, semi solid
  3. Molten rock
  4. What Earth formed from in the solar system, specifically gas and dust; term for extra food
  5. Part of the crust that is younger, more dense, and thinner
  6. Layer of Earth that is made of rocks and is cool
  7. Process by which Earth separated into layer based on density long ago

15 Clues: Molten rock • Plates pulling apart • Plates coming together • Plates sliding past each other • Layer of Earth that is made of rocks and is cool • Portion of the crust that slowly moves and shifts • Layer of Earth with convection currents, semi solid • Layer of Earth that is VERY hot, made of metal, solid • Part of the crust that is older, less dense, and thicker • ...

Chapter 5 crossword for the menu 2023-01-11

Chapter 5 crossword for the menu crossword puzzle
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  1. the processby which the ocean floor sinks beneath a dep ocean trench
  2. Magma that reaches the surface
  3. This type of boundry appears when two plates slide past each other
  4. The transfer of heat throught a liquid
  5. The transfer of heat through invisible waves
  6. A large constantly moving part of the earths crust
  7. a mountain where molten material reaches the surface
  8. The Ring Of ____ is an area with many volcanoes on a plate boundary
  9. A _______ type of boundary has plates moving away from each other
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  1. A type of plate boundary where plates move toward each other
  2. A molten mixture from the mantle
  3. a break in the earths crust where rocks have slipped past each other.
  4. any remain or trace of past life
  5. The transfer of heat throught direct contact
  6. An ancient landmass containing all of the modern contanants.

15 Clues: Magma that reaches the surface • A molten mixture from the mantle • any remain or trace of past life • The transfer of heat throught a liquid • The transfer of heat throught direct contact • The transfer of heat through invisible waves • A large constantly moving part of the earths crust • a mountain where molten material reaches the surface • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocaulary 2022-11-05

Plate Tectonics Vocaulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption
  2. the eruption of molten rock (magma) onto the surface of a planet
  3. places where plates slide sideways past each other
  4. two tectonic plates move away from each other
  5. a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the earth
  6. a large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses
  7. sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere
  8. the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior
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  1. is slid and 90% iron
  2. comes out of a volcano
  3. a mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the earth
  4. two plates comes together
  5. abroad runded volcano that is built up by successive outpourings of very fluid lava
  6. a dip-slip fault in which the block above the fault has moved downward relative to the block below
  7. the part of the earth's crust that makes up the seafloor

15 Clues: is slid and 90% iron • comes out of a volcano • two plates comes together • the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior • sudden movement of the earth's lithosphere • two tectonic plates move away from each other • places where plates slide sideways past each other • anything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption • ...

English 6 2023-05-15

English 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tending to be different or develop in different directions.
  2. a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
  3. As ice cream sales increase, there are more shark attacks. However, common sense tells us that ice cream sales do not cause shark attacks.
  4. The support provided was --------- in all areas
  5. subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met; made or granted on certain terms.
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  1. "J chillin"
  2. a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.
  3. "He is still held in great --------- throughout the country."
  4. "Light Bulb Moment"
  5. having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
  6. match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation
  7. "She's a -------- investor"
  8. work jointly on an activity, especially to produce or create something.
  9. "I closely ----------- my opponent's every move
  10. "I am ----------. "

15 Clues: "J chillin" • "Light Bulb Moment" • "I am ----------. " • "She's a -------- investor" • "I closely ----------- my opponent's every move • The support provided was --------- in all areas • tending to be different or develop in different directions. • "He is still held in great --------- throughout the country." • ...

Plate Tectonics 2025-02-25

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boundary type of plates simply passing by eachother
  2. The Earth's crust is made up of these
  3. Below the first layer of earth under the plates
  4. A thin boundary type, usually created when crust subducts thinner crust underneath it
  5. a horseshoe shaped region around the pacific ocean which experiences some of the most seismic and volcanic activity in the world
  6. a boundary type where plates move in the opposite directions at different speeds
  7. last name of the german scientist well known for the theory of plate tectonics
  8. molten rock beneath the earth's crust
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  1. A boundary type that occurs when two plates move away from eachother
  2. The result of two plates grinding against eachother creating seismic activity
  3. A lithosphere type with water above it
  4. The result of two plates grinding against eachother or moving away, causes earthquakes and erupts lava
  5. a process of creating mountains
  6. Rigid outermost rocky layer
  7. A solid lithosphere type

15 Clues: A solid lithosphere type • Rigid outermost rocky layer • a process of creating mountains • The Earth's crust is made up of these • molten rock beneath the earth's crust • A lithosphere type with water above it • Below the first layer of earth under the plates • Boundary type of plates simply passing by eachother • ...

acteurs & actrices 2017-09-26

acteurs & actrices crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ze speeld vaak samen met Johnny Depp in films, onderandere Sweeney Todd.
  2. Acteur die speelde als protagonist in The Sweet Prince of Bell Air.
  3. Bekende actrice die voorkwam in meerdere actie films, en het videospel Tomb Raider.
  4. Een chinese acteur die veel gevaarlijke stunts en vechtscenes doet.
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  1. Hij kreeg pas laat zijn eerste oscar, speelde in Titanic en Shutters Island.
  2. Speelde Elisabeth Swan in Pirates of the Caribbean.
  3. Speelde hoofrollen in The Hunger Games en Divergent.
  4. Acteur die lang acteerde met een litteken op zijn voorhoofd.

8 Clues: Speelde Elisabeth Swan in Pirates of the Caribbean. • Speelde hoofrollen in The Hunger Games en Divergent. • Acteur die lang acteerde met een litteken op zijn voorhoofd. • Acteur die speelde als protagonist in The Sweet Prince of Bell Air. • Een chinese acteur die veel gevaarlijke stunts en vechtscenes doet. • ...

Biology Unit 5 2024-05-01

Biology Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. how the body maintains a constant temperature
  2. moving away
  3. Species that live in a specific area and can breed together
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  1. when species experience rapid extinction rates during a short period of geological time
  2. moving or approaching a certain point
  3. offspring of two individuals of different species
  4. large area of land that is characterized by its climate
  5. when a group within a species separates from other members and develops its own unique characteristics that creates a new plant or animal species

8 Clues: moving away • moving or approaching a certain point • how the body maintains a constant temperature • offspring of two individuals of different species • large area of land that is characterized by its climate • Species that live in a specific area and can breed together • when species experience rapid extinction rates during a short period of geological time • ...

Mason Alexander 3 2023-12-13

Mason Alexander 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the point within Earth where an earthquake starts and energy released
  2. When magma reaches Earth's surface
  3. Type of boundary when 2 plates pull apart
  4. The layer of earth that is between the crust and outer core, holds convection currents
Down
  1. The line on which the crust breaks
  2. Type of boundary when 2 plates come together
  3. Core Last layer of earth, Solid ball of metal, made of iron, and as hot as the sun
  4. Molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle

8 Clues: The line on which the crust breaks • When magma reaches Earth's surface • Type of boundary when 2 plates pull apart • Type of boundary when 2 plates come together • the point within Earth where an earthquake starts and energy released • Molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle • ...

Tectonic Plate Crossword 2025-09-09

Tectonic Plate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. At the middle of oceans, there are long mountain ranges under the sea called
  2. Slow movement of continents across the Earth's surface is called:
  3. This pushes the older crust to the sides, making the ocean floor spread out:
Down
  1. Cycle of ocean basins opening and closing is sometimes called:
  2. Occurs when plates collide with each other
  3. Occurs when plates slide creating a break in the earth's surface:
  4. Occurs when plates move away from one another
  5. all continents were once joined together in one big supercontinent called:

8 Clues: Occurs when plates collide with each other • Occurs when plates move away from one another • Cycle of ocean basins opening and closing is sometimes called: • Occurs when plates slide creating a break in the earth's surface: • Slow movement of continents across the Earth's surface is called: • ...

Geoscience Seminar 5&6 2025-10-19

Geoscience Seminar 5&6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formed after a crater collapses
  2. Plates that slide past each other
  3. Formed when water is heated on top of a magma chamber and erupts regularly
  4. Plates that move towards each other
  5. Plates that move away from each other
Down
  1. An opening in or near a volcano, through which hot sulphurous gases emerge
  2. Converging plates can lead to volcanism or to the formation of mountains
  3. A series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water

8 Clues: Formed after a crater collapses • Plates that slide past each other • Plates that move towards each other • Plates that move away from each other • Converging plates can lead to volcanism or to the formation of mountains • An opening in or near a volcano, through which hot sulphurous gases emerge • ...

science word puzzle 2021-09-28

science word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forces going up and down
  2. valleys, mountains that have been created by convergent
  3. forces pointing outward
Down
  1. pointing inward

4 Clues: pointing inward • forces pointing outward • forces going up and down • valleys, mountains that have been created by convergent

Physiology of Eye 2021-08-26

Physiology of Eye crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ametropia in children
  2. After what age the lens remains totally non accommodating
  3. Loss of accommodation of lens
  4. This defect disappears if present since childhood
  5. Quantity of light entering the eye can change .......fold as a results of changes in Pupillary diameter
Down
  1. Depth of focus of lens system increases with ......... in pupillary diameter
  2. Remedy for Hypermetropia
  3. Which type of Hypermetropia is caused due to complete paralysis of Ciliary muscle by drug
  4. In the Word Astigmatism( A means Not, ismos means condition of, Stigma means .........)
  5. Remedy for Myopia is Concave Lens(......- power)
  6. A form of Ametropia in which refraction of a ray of light is spread over a diffuse area rather than sharply focussed on the retina

11 Clues: Ametropia in children • Remedy for Hypermetropia • Loss of accommodation of lens • Remedy for Myopia is Concave Lens(......- power) • This defect disappears if present since childhood • After what age the lens remains totally non accommodating • Depth of focus of lens system increases with ......... in pupillary diameter • ...

science word puzzle 2021-09-28

science word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forces going up and down
  2. valleys, mountains that have been created by convergent
  3. forces pointing outward
Down
  1. pointing inward

4 Clues: pointing inward • forces pointing outward • forces going up and down • valleys, mountains that have been created by convergent

Geology Crossword 2014-07-20

Geology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A country that had a devestating Tsunami in 2011.
  2. A large, long trench formed by two plates pulling apart.
  3. A weakness in the crust where magma leaks out.
  4. Metamorphic rocks are formed under very high temperature and what?
  5. Pompeii was a Roman city that got swamped by ash. What modern country is it in?
  6. The type of zone when two plates push together.
  7. A river of ice that grinds away at rocks.
  8. The 50 km or so thick layer of rock we live on.
Down
  1. A dense black mineral formed by compressing dead plants.
  2. A layer of liquid rock below the surface of the earth.
  3. Rock made when magma cools down.
  4. The type of zone when two plates are pulling apart.
  5. Rock made from sediments crushed together.
  6. A precious metal usually found in quartz veins. It is mined on the Coast.
  7. The plate to the east of New Zealand.

15 Clues: Rock made when magma cools down. • The plate to the east of New Zealand. • A river of ice that grinds away at rocks. • Rock made from sediments crushed together. • A weakness in the crust where magma leaks out. • The type of zone when two plates push together. • The 50 km or so thick layer of rock we live on. • A country that had a devestating Tsunami in 2011. • ...

A Global Look at Innovation 2013-07-15

A Global Look at Innovation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Streamlining divergent regulatory practices for improving efficiency
  2. Follow a parcel or follow a medicine, in a racing venue (Three words)
  3. The TTIP trade agreement benefits both sides of this ocean
  4. The number of original members of the TPP trade agreement
  5. Fake
  6. The Trans-_______ Partnership represents an opportunity to strengthen trade ties in a dynamic region
  7. The current US Trade Representative
Down
  1. A ______ disease is a non-infectious, non-transmissible disease
  2. An ambitious benchmark, as in a monetary system (2 words)
  3. Working together to build new forms of partnership, like public-private
  4. This city held the first round of EU-US FTA negotiations
  5. Knot a business tie for a common goal
  6. Control by means of rule
  7. To have an upper hand is to have a competitive ____
  8. According to NABP, this percent of online pharmacies operate in compliance with U.S. law

15 Clues: Fake • Control by means of rule • The current US Trade Representative • Knot a business tie for a common goal • To have an upper hand is to have a competitive ____ • This city held the first round of EU-US FTA negotiations • An ambitious benchmark, as in a monetary system (2 words) • The number of original members of the TPP trade agreement • ...

Plate Tectonics 2015-02-21

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The middle layer of the earth
  2. Outermost shell of a rocky planet
  3. One of the major plates
  4. Where two plates are colliding.
  5. Outermost shell of the planet
  6. A mixture of molten or semi-molten rock.
  7. The movement of a physical quantity because of the movement of the matter.
  8. Where two plates are moving apart.
  9. A large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area
Down
  1. Concerned with the processes which control the structure and properties of the Earth's crust, and its evolution through time.
  2. A type of excavation or depression in the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide
  3. The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.
  4. A planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock
  5. A rupture on the crust
  6. Where plates slide passed each other.

15 Clues: A rupture on the crust • One of the major plates • The middle layer of the earth • Outermost shell of the planet • Where two plates are colliding. • Outermost shell of a rocky planet • Where two plates are moving apart. • Where plates slide passed each other. • A mixture of molten or semi-molten rock. • A planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock • ...

8GEO LANDFROMS -Vishal Katwe 2015-10-05

8GEO LANDFROMS -Vishal Katwe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plates that move towards each other
  2. When a wave strikes a solid surface and is reflected back into the sea
  3. The bending of waves as it approaches shallow water
  4. Waves that destroy the shore by high backwash
  5. The part of a wave that pushes up the shore
  6. The water that falls back into the sea after swash
Down
  1. A small strip of sand formed by deposition that is higher than sea level
  2. Plates that move apart from each other
  3. Waves that bring sediment from the sea onto the shore
  4. An opening in a wave cut platform formed by erosion
  5. The movement of sediment across shores due to waves
  6. The isolated part of a cliff when it is split in two by erosion
  7. Plates that move past each other
  8. The breakdown and transportation of earth's surface
  9. The opening in a cliff that opens on both side due to erosion

15 Clues: Plates that move past each other • Plates that move towards each other • Plates that move apart from each other • The part of a wave that pushes up the shore • Waves that destroy the shore by high backwash • The water that falls back into the sea after swash • An opening in a wave cut platform formed by erosion • The movement of sediment across shores due to waves • ...

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-01

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two plates colliding or coming together
  2. a very large mass of deep flowing water that is filled with sea life mammals
  3. two plates sliding past each other
  4. when two plates move away from each other they cause a sea floor spread
  5. a dark ashy toned rock from a volcano
  6. the structure of earth's crust
Down
  1. when two plates start to shift and causing a sudden rumble in the earth's crust
  2. the downward movement of a plate shifting under a other plate under the earth's crust
  3. two plates dividing or moving apart
  4. when two plates make convergent boundary upwards (hint: mount Everest)
  5. a limit to a certain area or thing
  6. a mountain range near south and east asia
  7. a thin part of outside earth
  8. a opening through earth's crust causing lava or magma to flow out
  9. a piece of land that was separated long ago

15 Clues: a thin part of outside earth • the structure of earth's crust • a limit to a certain area or thing • two plates sliding past each other • two plates dividing or moving apart • a dark ashy toned rock from a volcano • two plates colliding or coming together • a mountain range near south and east asia • a piece of land that was separated long ago • ...

Earthquakes!!! 2023-09-12

Earthquakes!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is one fault that a thrust earthquake occurs on?
  2. Always slowly moving and can cause earthquakes
  3. Big wave that is sometimes caused by earthquakes
  4. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  5. What is one tool scientists use to measure earthquakes?
  6. Vibrations caused by the sudden movement of materials within the Earth
Down
  1. On what part of the tectonic plates do most earthquakes occur
  2. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  3. A plate boundary where two plates move past eachother in opposite directions
  4. Where do most earthquakes occur?
  5. A scale that is used to measure earthquakes
  6. What is the other fault that a thrust earthquake occurs on?
  7. What kind of fault does a normal earthquake occur on?
  8. The sudden release of a strain energy in the Earth's crust
  9. What is one kind of earthquake that can occur on a strike-slip fault

15 Clues: Where do most earthquakes occur? • A scale that is used to measure earthquakes • Always slowly moving and can cause earthquakes • Big wave that is sometimes caused by earthquakes • What is one fault that a thrust earthquake occurs on? • What kind of fault does a normal earthquake occur on? • What is one tool scientists use to measure earthquakes? • ...

Vocab words- ch 10 2023-01-26

Vocab words- ch 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area of many fractured peices of crust along a large fault
  2. area of subsidence; reigeion with low eveltion
  3. a change in the shape of rock caused by stress
  4. mountain made of layers of rocks that are folded
  5. parallel forces acting in opposite directions at a trandsform boundary
  6. the pulling force at a divergent boundary
  7. a deep, underwhater trough created by one plate subtucting under another plate at a covergent plate boundary
  8. landform with low relife and low evelation
Down
  1. a curved line of volacannos that forms parale to a plate boundary
  2. paralle ridge that forms where blocks of crust move up or down along faults
  3. the prossecs that moves large boeides of earth martirels to higher evelations
  4. the downward vertical motion of Earth's surface
  5. an area with low relief and high elevation
  6. the squizing force at a covergent boundary
  7. the equilibrium between containtle crust and the denser mantle below it

15 Clues: the pulling force at a divergent boundary • an area with low relief and high elevation • the squizing force at a covergent boundary • landform with low relife and low evelation • area of subsidence; reigeion with low eveltion • a change in the shape of rock caused by stress • the downward vertical motion of Earth's surface • ...

YA Book Crossword 2023-04-01

YA Book Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The machine-monsters from the Maze Runner
  2. The title of this John Green book comes from a Shakespearean tragedy
  3. Kya's husband in Where the Crawdads Sing
  4. One of the murder suspects in One of Us is Lying
  5. The Selection is set in this fictional country
  6. This animal is in Tris' first fear landscape in Divergent
  7. What Harry Potter uses to complete the second event of the Triwizard Tournament
Down
  1. The name of Evelyn Hugo's third husband
  2. Cinder from the Lunar Chronicles is one
  3. "No mourners, no ______"
  4. The author of this popular sci-fi book was a Firbank student!
  5. Celaena Sardothien's occupation
  6. The first chapter of Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is called "I accidentally ______ my pre-algebra teacher"
  7. Feyre gets this power from the High Lord of the Dawn Court in ACOTAR
  8. The weapon Maysilee Donner used in Catching Fire

15 Clues: "No mourners, no ______" • Celaena Sardothien's occupation • The name of Evelyn Hugo's third husband • Cinder from the Lunar Chronicles is one • Kya's husband in Where the Crawdads Sing • The machine-monsters from the Maze Runner • The Selection is set in this fictional country • One of the murder suspects in One of Us is Lying • ...

The Earth Is Shaking- Madison Howard 2021-10-14

The Earth Is Shaking- Madison Howard crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the state of being stretched tight
  2. liquid metal surrounding the earth´s core
  3. solid metal ball in the center of earth
  4. the action of compressing or being compressed
  5. A strain, or change of shape, of an elastic body, consisting of an extension in one direction
  6. moving sideways- likely to cause earthquakes
  7. describes objects that bend, stretch or flow when force is applied
  8. a long, narrow ditch.
Down
  1. hard but liable to break or shatter easily.
  2. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
  3. coming closer together
  4. moving away from one another
  5. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. solid plastic-like layer capable of flow 80% of the earth
  7. thin layer of rock and dirt

15 Clues: a long, narrow ditch. • coming closer together • thin layer of rock and dirt • moving away from one another • the state of being stretched tight • solid metal ball in the center of earth • liquid metal surrounding the earth´s core • hard but liable to break or shatter easily. • moving sideways- likely to cause earthquakes • the action of compressing or being compressed • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thin spot in the crust where magma forms a plume which allows volcanoes to form
  2. A circular cycle in the mantle with hotter material rising and cooler material sinking
  3. Type of boundary where two plates move alongside each other
  4. Type of boundary where two plates move apart
  5. Type of metamorphic rock that is formed from immense pressure
  6. An area where two plates meet in a convergent boundary and one plate goes underneath the other plate.
Down
  1. Type of rock formed by heat and pressure
  2. Type of metamorphic rock that is formed by heat yet it doesn't melt
  3. Layers in metamorphic rock
  4. Type of rock formed by magma cooling
  5. An area where magma from the mantle escapes through the ground
  6. Layers in sedimentary rock
  7. The process where rocks are formed and recycled
  8. Type of rock formed by cementation of sediments
  9. Type of boundary where two plates collide

15 Clues: Layers in metamorphic rock • Layers in sedimentary rock • Type of rock formed by magma cooling • Type of rock formed by heat and pressure • Type of boundary where two plates collide • Type of boundary where two plates move apart • The process where rocks are formed and recycled • Type of rock formed by cementation of sediments • ...

science 2025-01-15

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This occurs when two plates slide past each other
  2. basin The regions that are below sea level
  3. this occurs when plates move towards each other and collide
  4. the solid, outer part of Earth
  5. A landform made from two continental plates
Down
  1. The principle where two or more waves overlap in space, resulting in a new wave pattern
  2. A mountain or hill that's erupts lava from the Earth's crust
  3. the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
  4. plates The large pieces of Earth's outer shell.
  5. This occurs when two plates move away from each other
  6. a zone of fractures between two blocFossils rock
  7. the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet
  8. A sudden shaking of the ground.
  9. the preserved remains of plants and animals where bodies were buried in sediments, and later dug up
  10. A large plume of hot mantle rising from deep within Earth.

15 Clues: the solid, outer part of Earth • A sudden shaking of the ground. • the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior • basin The regions that are below sea level • the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet • A landform made from two continental plates • plates The large pieces of Earth's outer shell. • a zone of fractures between two blocFossils rock • ...

THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE <3 2022-02-02

THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE <3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. impression of remains buried in sediment
  2. fish, complete with scales and gills
  3. that are similar in related organisms by inherited from a common ancestor
  4. and dead animal remains into carbon through destructive distillation
  5. remains or traces of plants and animals that live a long time ago
  6. organs, tissues, or bones that may have been shown by an ancestor but aren't anymore
  7. of
  8. species diverged into two or more evolutionary groups
  9. that all the kinds of living things that exist today developed from earlier types
  10. stages of growth
Down
  1. species from unrelated lines develop the same traits or features
  2. that are superficially similar to one another but don't function the same
  3. mark, or a very small amount of something
  4. study of the distribution of plants, animals, and other forms of life.
  5. by or as if by pressure

15 Clues: of • stages of growth • by or as if by pressure • fish, complete with scales and gills • impression of remains buried in sediment • mark, or a very small amount of something • species diverged into two or more evolutionary groups • species from unrelated lines develop the same traits or features • remains or traces of plants and animals that live a long time ago • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocab Review 2022-03-03

Plate Tectonics Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process that takes place at convergent boundaries when one tectonic plate sinks into the mantle as the plates converge
  2. a chain of volcanic mountains formed along the coast of a continent
  3. A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart.
  4. When two plates move away from each other this is called __ boundaries.
  5. A layer of soft mantle that is made of molten material
  6. formed when two oceanic plates collide
  7. stress that occurs when forces act to squeeze an object
Down
  1. The outermost rigid layer of Earth
  2. Layer located between the core and the crust
  3. formed when two plates collide and there is no subduction
  4. What element makes up most of Earth's core?
  5. Layer is responsible for the Earth's magnetic field
  6. When two plates collide they make __ boundaries.
  7. The movement of matter that results from differences in density
  8. stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object

15 Clues: The outermost rigid layer of Earth • formed when two oceanic plates collide • What element makes up most of Earth's core? • Layer located between the core and the crust • When two plates collide they make __ boundaries. • Layer is responsible for the Earth's magnetic field • A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart. • ...

Convection, Plates, and Plate Movement 2022-11-09

Convection, Plates, and Plate Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the more dense type of crust found under oceans
  2. this represented the oceanic plate in the Great Towel Experiment
  3. the type of plate move that scrapes along side one another
  4. this represented the continental crust in the Great Towel experiment
  5. the layer of Earth that is made up of tectonic plates
  6. a very deep underwater valley
  7. the process in the mantle that makes plates move
  8. the type of plate movement that created the Himalayan Mountains
  9. these seismic activities occur at all types of plate boundaries
Down
  1. the type of plate movement that creates trenches and volcanoes
  2. a long crack in the crust that lets magma seep up to the Earth's surface
  3. the layer directly below the crust
  4. the thick type of crust that has continents attached
  5. the type of plate movement that has two plates moving away from one another
  6. the layer of the Earth that heats up the mantle

15 Clues: a very deep underwater valley • the layer directly below the crust • the more dense type of crust found under oceans • the layer of the Earth that heats up the mantle • the process in the mantle that makes plates move • the thick type of crust that has continents attached • the layer of Earth that is made up of tectonic plates • ...

Mirrors and Lenses 2022-05-09

Mirrors and Lenses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. images that form where light rays actually cross
  2. having an outline or surface curved like the exterior of a circle or sphere.
  3. develops different
  4. A picture of light rays to show where an image should appear when using a mirror
  5. what you look at in the mirror
  6. bending of light as it moves from one medium to a medium with a different optical density
  7. a piece of glass or other transparent substance with curved sides
  8. side by side and having the same distance continuously between them.
Down
  1. put upside down or in the opposite position, order, or arrangement.
  2. relating to the focus of a lens.
  3. reflection in the mirror
  4. coming closer together, especially in characteristics or ideas.
  5. are images that form where light rays appear to have crossed
  6. reflective surface
  7. has an outline or surface that curves inward like the interior of a circle or sphere

15 Clues: reflective surface • develops different • reflection in the mirror • what you look at in the mirror • relating to the focus of a lens. • images that form where light rays actually cross • are images that form where light rays appear to have crossed • coming closer together, especially in characteristics or ideas. • ...

Somatosensory System Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-30

Somatosensory System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ corpuscle detects high-frequency vibrations and deep pressure
  2. sensory information from the skin and musculoskeletal systems
  3. _____ relay pathway provides information about location & type of stimulation to cortex
  4. _____ disk detects light touch and discriminating textures and shapes
  5. _____ defensiveness is an aversive response to seemingly non-noxious tactile stimuli
  6. sense of one’s own body, involving sensations from muscles, joints, and tendons
  7. _____ touch is a non-discriminative touch or light touch
  8. _____ pathways brings unconscious proprioceptive and other movement-related information to the cerebellum
  9. _____ corpsucle detects sustained pressure, stretch, and movement
Down
  1. joints and muscles receptors
  2. sense of the functions and state of internal body organs
  3. _____ corpuscle detects light touch and vibration
  4. The area of skin innervated by axons from cell bodies in a single dorsal root
  5. _____ pathways transmit info to many areas of the brainstem & cerebrum
  6. sense of direct interactions with the external world and its impact on the body

15 Clues: joints and muscles receptors • _____ corpuscle detects light touch and vibration • sense of the functions and state of internal body organs • _____ touch is a non-discriminative touch or light touch • sensory information from the skin and musculoskeletal systems • _____ corpsucle detects sustained pressure, stretch, and movement • ...

science word puzzle 2021-09-28

science word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forces going up and down
  2. valleys, mountains that have been created by convergent
  3. forces pointing outward
Down
  1. pointing inward

4 Clues: pointing inward • forces pointing outward • forces going up and down • valleys, mountains that have been created by convergent

Physical Geography 2025-06-16

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The boundary when two tectonic plates are pulling apart
  2. Type of weathering that is a reaction with iron and water
  3. The process of mud rocks and sand moving around the earth
  4. A landform that covers 200 000km of Canada
Down
  1. The process of rocks breaking down into smaller fragments
  2. Type of weathering when animals and plants break into rock
  3. When water and liquids don't get absorbed by soil and then run into waterways

7 Clues: A landform that covers 200 000km of Canada • The boundary when two tectonic plates are pulling apart • The process of rocks breaking down into smaller fragments • Type of weathering that is a reaction with iron and water • The process of mud rocks and sand moving around the earth • Type of weathering when animals and plants break into rock • ...

Movement of tectonic plates 2021-08-22

Movement of tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of plate boundary where two plates collide.
  2. A process where the denser oceanic plate goes beneath the less dense continental plate.
  3. A cycle of heating, rising, cooling and sinking.
Down
  1. A type of plate boundary where the plates pull apart.
  2. Name of supercontinent when they were once connected.
  3. A type of plate boundary where the plates slide past each other
  4. The part of the earth that heats up the mantle material.

7 Clues: A cycle of heating, rising, cooling and sinking. • A type of plate boundary where two plates collide. • A type of plate boundary where the plates pull apart. • Name of supercontinent when they were once connected. • The part of the earth that heats up the mantle material. • A type of plate boundary where the plates slide past each other • ...

Ocean Features 2023-09-27

Ocean Features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. more dense plate, pushed under less dense plate
  2. both plates are of equal density, and are pushed up
  3. earthquake activity along MOR's
Down
  1. two dense plates collides one pushed under each other
  2. plate slides past each other

5 Clues: plate slides past each other • earthquake activity along MOR's • more dense plate, pushed under less dense plate • both plates are of equal density, and are pushed up • two dense plates collides one pushed under each other