divergent Crossword Puzzles

Tectonic Plates 2020-09-29

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hot fluid within the earth's crust from which lava is form on cooling
  2. Where two plates are moving away from each other.
  3. Explaining the structures of the earth's crust
  4. A current in a fluid that results from convection.
  5. Where two tectonic plates slide alongside each other.
  6. The earth's lithosphere is divided into large rigid plates. Also able to interact with each other at boundaries.
Down
  1. When 2 plates slide under each other.
  2. The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core.
  3. A thick mass of rock which lies under the ocean floor.
  4. Where two plates are moving toward each other.

10 Clues: When 2 plates slide under each other. • Explaining the structures of the earth's crust • Where two plates are moving toward each other. • Where two plates are moving away from each other. • A current in a fluid that results from convection. • Where two tectonic plates slide alongside each other. • A thick mass of rock which lies under the ocean floor. • ...

Tectonic Plates 2020-09-29

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where two plates are moving away from each other.
  2. Explaining the structures of the earth's crust
  3. Hot fluid within the earth's crust from which lava is form on cooling
  4. Where two tectonic plates slide alongside each other.
Down
  1. A current in a fluid that results from convection.
  2. The earth's lithosphere is divided into large rigid plates. Also able to interact with each other at boundaries.
  3. The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core.
  4. A thick mass of rock which lies under the ocean floor.
  5. Where two plates are moving toward each other.
  6. When 2 plates slide under each other.

10 Clues: When 2 plates slide under each other. • Where two plates are moving toward each other. • Explaining the structures of the earth's crust • Where two plates are moving away from each other. • A current in a fluid that results from convection. • Where two tectonic plates slide alongside each other. • A thick mass of rock which lies under the ocean floor. • ...

Science P.T. 2020-11-15

Science P.T. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the type of plate boundary wherein two plates collide?
  2. What is the type of plates that are made up of basalts?
  3. What is the outermost layer of the Earth?
  4. What is the type of plate boundary wherein two plates grind each other?
  5. What is the type of plate boundary wherein two plates move away from each other?
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  1. What is the type of plates that are made up of granite?
  2. What is the hottest layer of the Earth?
  3. What is the highest mountain range on earth?
  4. What is the liquid layer of the Earth?
  5. What is the thickest layer of the Earth?

10 Clues: What is the liquid layer of the Earth? • What is the hottest layer of the Earth? • What is the thickest layer of the Earth? • What is the outermost layer of the Earth? • What is the highest mountain range on earth? • What is the type of plates that are made up of granite? • What is the type of plates that are made up of basalts? • ...

Tectonic plate boundaries 2021-10-13

Tectonic plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot molten rock
  2. when two plates move away from each other
  3. this is created when two convergent boundaries of the same density collide
  4. the type of plate boundary that creates volcanoes and mountains
Down
  1. ridge underwater mountain range formed by tectonic plates
  2. flowing fluid that is moving because there is a temperature or density difference within the material
  3. zone when two convergent boundaries of different densities collide and one is subducted under the other
  4. when two plates slide past each other creating friction
  5. when two transform plates slide past each other they create this
  6. Valley a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic

10 Clues: hot molten rock • when two plates move away from each other • when two plates slide past each other creating friction • ridge underwater mountain range formed by tectonic plates • Valley a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic • the type of plate boundary that creates volcanoes and mountains • ...

Agora Book Club Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-21

Agora Book Club Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Who is one of the Book Club teachers?
  2. Who is one of the Book Club teachers?
  3. What is the name of Stephen King's first published novel?
  4. Who wrote the Harry Potter Series? (First 2 initials and last name)
  5. What color is Pippi's hair in Pippi Longstocking?
  6. What day of the week do we meet?
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  1. What does Hannah Baker leave for her classmates in 13 Reasons Why?
  2. What is used as the portal to Narnia in C.S. Lewis' children's fantasy series?
  3. What post-apocalyptic city was Divergent set in?
  4. Who does Annabel change bodies with in the book, Freaky Friday.
  5. What is the first name of the protagonist in The Hunger Games

11 Clues: What day of the week do we meet? • Who is one of the Book Club teachers? • Who is one of the Book Club teachers? • What post-apocalyptic city was Divergent set in? • What color is Pippi's hair in Pippi Longstocking? • What is the name of Stephen King's first published novel? • What is the first name of the protagonist in The Hunger Games • ...

Plate Boundaries 2023-04-27

Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What creates new crust and igneous rock
  2. The boundary that occurs when two plates are coming towards each other
  3. One of the landforms a convergent boundary creates
  4. When two tectonic plates move away from each other
Down
  1. The scientist that invented the idea of continental drift, even though no one believed him.
  2. A convergent boundary, but the two plates have different densities so one goes under the other
  3. The layer of the earth below the crust that holds the lithosphere and asthenosphere
  4. A break in the earth's crust
  5. When two plates slide or scrape past each other
  6. The splitting apart of a tectonic plate

10 Clues: A break in the earth's crust • What creates new crust and igneous rock • The splitting apart of a tectonic plate • When two plates slide or scrape past each other • One of the landforms a convergent boundary creates • When two tectonic plates move away from each other • The boundary that occurs when two plates are coming towards each other • ...

Volcanoes 2014-01-08

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
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  1. what the world didn't have before. The more of this helps us to see the signs of the end.
  2. plate boundary that go toward each other
  3. Molten rock under the crust containing melted mineral crystals, dissolved gases, and water
  4. visible reminders of the invisible
  5. volcanic activity that occurs within a plate
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  1. greatest amount of volcanic rock produced here. Plates that go away from each other
  2. earth's natural temperature increases with dept
  3. when pressure is released, solid hot rock will turn into magma
  4. the long belt of volcanoes that circles much of the Pacific Ocean
  5. what the ocean floor is made out of

10 Clues: visible reminders of the invisible • what the ocean floor is made out of • plate boundary that go toward each other • volcanic activity that occurs within a plate • earth's natural temperature increases with dept • when pressure is released, solid hot rock will turn into magma • the long belt of volcanoes that circles much of the Pacific Ocean • ...

Plate Tectonics 2018-12-02

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The process of a less dense plate sinking below a more dense plate.
  2. / the layer that is semi-solid and immediately below the lithosphere.
  3. tectonics / The lithosphere is divided into large moving pieces
  4. boundary / when tectonic plates move toward each other and collide.
  5. / a system of ideas that explains many related observations about the natural world.
Down
  1. boundary / When 2 tectonic plates move away from one another
  2. / the outermost physical layer of the earth
  3. drift / the hypothesis that today's continents were once apart of a single land mass.
  4. spreading / process of new seafloor forming.
  5. boundary / When 2 tectonic plates moving past one another in opposite direction.

10 Clues: / the outermost physical layer of the earth • spreading / process of new seafloor forming. • boundary / When 2 tectonic plates move away from one another • tectonics / The lithosphere is divided into large moving pieces • boundary / when tectonic plates move toward each other and collide. • ...

Abraham 2022-04-29

Abraham crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air
  2. the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
  3. coming closer together
  4. make a thorough or dramatic change in the form
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  1. matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs
  2. is the theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into large slabs of solid rock, called
  3. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  4. having solidified from lava or magma
  5. tending to be different or develop in different directions
  6. denoting or relating to rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure

10 Clues: coming closer together • having solidified from lava or magma • make a thorough or dramatic change in the form • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs • tending to be different or develop in different directions • (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air • the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface • ...

SA 105 2023-08-30

SA 105 crossword puzzle
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  1. In the asthenosphere, there are floating lithospheric ____.
  2. Convection is a type of ____ transfer process.
  3. Heat transfer in convection is cause by differences is ____ and density in a fluid.
  4. Magma is made of ___ rock formed beneath the Earth's surface.
  5. A ___ current tends to move a fluid, gas particles, or molten rock.
Down
  1. This is where lithospheric plates flow.
  2. The source of heat from the core is due to the decay of ___ elements.
  3. The presence of a heavier subducting plate pulls down the trailing slab to the subduction zone.
  4. The lithosphere at the ___ boundary will uplift and tear apart due to hot magma.
  5. Convection current also happen in the ____.

10 Clues: This is where lithospheric plates flow. • Convection current also happen in the ____. • Convection is a type of ____ transfer process. • In the asthenosphere, there are floating lithospheric ____. • Magma is made of ___ rock formed beneath the Earth's surface. • A ___ current tends to move a fluid, gas particles, or molten rock. • ...

Natural Disasters Choice Board 2023-10-23

Natural Disasters Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. A natural disaster on Earth, such as an earthquake, tornado, or flood.
  2. A sudden shaking of earth's surface.
  3. The size or strength of something, such as an earthquake or tsunami.
  4. Moving apart in different directions.
  5. The process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion.
Down
  1. Moving toward the same place.
  2. Any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out.
  3. The place where two plates meet.
  4. A large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the plates.
  5. Something we observe to be similar over and over again.

10 Clues: Moving toward the same place. • The place where two plates meet. • A sudden shaking of earth's surface. • Moving apart in different directions. • Something we observe to be similar over and over again. • A large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the plates. • The size or strength of something, such as an earthquake or tsunami. • ...

Science 2024-04-09

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
  2. to examine in detail for a purpose
  3. any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
  4. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
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  1. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  2. moving apart in different directions
  3. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
  4. moving toward the same place
  5. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  6. a natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground

10 Clues: moving toward the same place • to examine in detail for a purpose • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like • the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano • ...

Science Vocab 9 2025-11-19

Science Vocab 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. a wave of energy that travels through the earth away from an earthquake in all directions
  2. Two Tectonic plates coming together
  3. occurs when the hanging wall moves down with respect to the footwall due to tensional stress
  4. A break in the Earth's crust
Down
  1. Two Tectonic plates moving away from each other
  2. When the hanging wall moves up and over the foot wall due to compressional stress
  3. Sudden movement in the Earth's crust
  4. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus
  5. Two tectonic plates sliding past each other
  6. The point inside the earth at which an earthquake begins

10 Clues: A break in the Earth's crust • Two Tectonic plates coming together • Sudden movement in the Earth's crust • Two tectonic plates sliding past each other • Two Tectonic plates moving away from each other • The point inside the earth at which an earthquake begins • the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus • ...

Fun with Layers 2022-02-02

Fun with Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one bends and slides underneath the other, curving down into the mantle
  2. The land we walk and including dirt,sand, and rocks
  3. A number of stacked plates
  4. The event of two plates sliding across from each other
  5. two plates drift away from each other
Down
  1. when two chunks of land bash against each other and keep bashing against each other which makes the land move up
  2. the inner or center of the earth
  3. two sections of land that come together
  4. the region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core
  5. a type of movement in which two tectonic plates slide past one another.

10 Clues: A number of stacked plates • the inner or center of the earth • two plates drift away from each other • two sections of land that come together • The land we walk and including dirt,sand, and rocks • The event of two plates sliding across from each other • the region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core • ...

Science Crossword 2016-02-10

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the theory that earth's plates are in a slow constant motion due to convection currents in the mantle
  2. a deep underwater canyon
  3. when mid-ocean ridges continually add new material to the ocean floor
  4. a deep valley created where earth's crust diverges on land
  5. breaks in earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
Down
  1. mountain ranges that run along the middle of some ocean floors
  2. a boundary where plates move away from each other
  3. the process which the ocean floor sinks beneath deep ocean trenches and back into the mantle
  4. a boundary where plates slip past each other
  5. a boundary where plates move toward each other

10 Clues: a deep underwater canyon • a boundary where plates slip past each other • a boundary where plates move toward each other • a boundary where plates move away from each other • a deep valley created where earth's crust diverges on land • mountain ranges that run along the middle of some ocean floors • breaks in earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other • ...

Tectonic Plates 2022-12-21

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who proposed the theory of plate tectonics?
  2. The tectonic plates are made up of the crust and?
  3. How many tectonic plates are there?
  4. What is formed when an oceanic plate moves under a continental one
Down
  1. Which boundaries form when tectonic plates collide?
  2. What is the name of the super continent the person from 6 across discussed?
  3. ______ are cracks in the crust due to plate movements and are areas where earthquakes are likely to occur.
  4. Which major plate is the furthest south?
  5. What the plates must do in order for there to be a divergent boundary
  6. 1-6 inches describes the ______ that tectonic plates move each year

10 Clues: How many tectonic plates are there? • Which major plate is the furthest south? • Who proposed the theory of plate tectonics? • The tectonic plates are made up of the crust and? • Which boundaries form when tectonic plates collide? • What is formed when an oceanic plate moves under a continental one • ...

Vocab 2.2 2023-02-21

Vocab 2.2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Hitler believed in the ________ of the Jewish people.
  2. My manager acts ______ like he does not answer to anyone
  3. To ________ is to formally charge with a crime
  4. A great example of two things that are ______, are apples and oranges.
  5. In the past, barbarians practiced _____
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  1. The sky is blue is an totally ______ fact
  2. My mother sometimes acts judgmental and _______, but I know it is for my own benefit
  3. I must maintain strong _______ in tough times
  4. A group called _______ in the Divergent series was the faction that specialized in intelligence and knowledge
  5. Mustafa experienced a sudden ______ in his emotions last week for the vocab assignment

10 Clues: In the past, barbarians practiced _____ • The sky is blue is an totally ______ fact • I must maintain strong _______ in tough times • To ________ is to formally charge with a crime • Hitler believed in the ________ of the Jewish people. • My manager acts ______ like he does not answer to anyone • A great example of two things that are ______, are apples and oranges. • ...

Unit 8 - Grade 8 2023-02-14

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

10 Clues: - (adj) puzzling, mystifying or enigmatic • (n)clothes, apparel, garb;(v) to dress, adorn, or bedeck • - (adj) thin and bony, starved looking (adj) bare, barren • - (v) to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out • - (adj) capable of being grasped by the senses or the mind. • - (v) to plunge straight down(n) a weight fastened to a line • ...

Tectonic Plates 2020-09-29

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where two plates are moving away from each other.
  2. Explaining the structures of the earth's crust
  3. Hot fluid within the earth's crust from which lava is form on cooling
  4. Where two tectonic plates slide alongside each other.
Down
  1. A current in a fluid that results from convection.
  2. The earth's lithosphere is divided into large rigid plates. Also able to interact with each other at boundaries.
  3. The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core.
  4. A thick mass of rock which lies under the ocean floor.
  5. Where two plates are moving toward each other.
  6. When 2 plates slide under each other.

10 Clues: When 2 plates slide under each other. • Where two plates are moving toward each other. • Explaining the structures of the earth's crust • Where two plates are moving away from each other. • A current in a fluid that results from convection. • Where two tectonic plates slide alongside each other. • A thick mass of rock which lies under the ocean floor. • ...

Vocabulary Unit 2 2021-06-17

Vocabulary Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies.
  2. used to describe beliefs that are strongly and sincerely felt or people who have strong and sincere beliefs
  3. to help or be useful to someone or something
  4. different or becoming different from something else
  5. to fall very quickly or suddenly
  6. to secretly become part of a group in order to get information of to influence the way that group thinks or behaves
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  1. a period of activity
  2. mysterious and difficult to understand
  3. clothes, especially of a particular formal type
  4. to declare publicly or officially, especially something positive

10 Clues: a period of activity • to fall very quickly or suddenly • mysterious and difficult to understand • to help or be useful to someone or something • clothes, especially of a particular formal type • different or becoming different from something else • to declare publicly or officially, especially something positive • ...

Tectonic plate boundaries 2021-10-13

Tectonic plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is created when two convergent boundaries of the same density collide
  2. when two plates move away from each other
  3. currents flowing fluid that is moving because there is a temperature or density difference within the material
  4. the type of plate boundary that creates volcanoes and mountains
  5. Valley a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic
Down
  1. ridge underwater mountain range formed by tectonic plates
  2. zone when two convergent boundaries of different densities collide and one is subducted under the other
  3. when two plates slide past each other creating friction
  4. hot molten rock
  5. when two transform plates slide past each other they create this

10 Clues: hot molten rock • when two plates move away from each other • when two plates slide past each other creating friction • ridge underwater mountain range formed by tectonic plates • Valley a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic • the type of plate boundary that creates volcanoes and mountains • ...

Tectonic plate boundaries 2021-10-13

Tectonic plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when two plates move away from each other
  2. ridge underwater mountain range formed by tectonic plates
  3. hot molten rock
  4. zone when two convergent boundaries of different densities collide and one is subducted under the other
Down
  1. currents flowing fluid that is moving because there is a temperature or density difference within the material
  2. when two transform plates slide past each other they create this
  3. this is created when two convergent boundaries of the same density collide
  4. when two plates slide past each other creating friction
  5. the type of plate boundary that creates volcanoes and mountains
  6. Valley a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic

10 Clues: hot molten rock • when two plates move away from each other • when two plates slide past each other creating friction • Valley a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic • ridge underwater mountain range formed by tectonic plates • the type of plate boundary that creates volcanoes and mountains • ...

Plate tectonics 2022-11-01

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. continuous process of forming new igneous rock at mid ocean ridges by ingection of magma that forms new sea floor
  2. underwater mountain range
  3. a break or crack in the earth's surface
Down
  1. a region where two tectonic plates move away from each other
  2. a region where two tectonic plates slide past each other
  3. a region where two tectonic plates collide or push together
  4. the region where one of the plates slide under another plate
  5. a crack that forms between two tectonic plates
  6. an area of volcanic activity generally in the middle of a plate
  7. shaking that occurs when rock in Earth's crust breaks and releases pressure quickly

10 Clues: underwater mountain range • a break or crack in the earth's surface • a crack that forms between two tectonic plates • a region where two tectonic plates slide past each other • a region where two tectonic plates collide or push together • a region where two tectonic plates move away from each other • the region where one of the plates slide under another plate • ...

Plate Tectonics 2018-12-02

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boundary / When 2 tectonic plates move away from one another
  2. boundary / When 2 tectonic plates moving past one another in opposite direction.
  3. / the layer that is semi-solid and immediately below the lithosphere.
  4. tectonics / The lithosphere is divided into large moving pieces
  5. spreading / process of new seafloor forming.
Down
  1. / a system of ideas that explains many related observations about the natural world.
  2. / the outermost physical layer of the earth
  3. drift / the hypothesis that today's continents were once apart of a single land mass.
  4. boundary / when tectonic plates move toward each other and collide.
  5. / The process of a less dense plate sinking below a more dense plate.

10 Clues: / the outermost physical layer of the earth • spreading / process of new seafloor forming. • boundary / When 2 tectonic plates move away from one another • tectonics / The lithosphere is divided into large moving pieces • boundary / when tectonic plates move toward each other and collide. • ...

Tectonic Plate Vocabulary 2025-03-14

Tectonic Plate Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two tectonic plates slide past each other and create a crack in the Earth.
  2. Two tectonic plates come together and hit each other.
  3. Two tectonic plates go away from each other.
  4. This can form from Transform boundaries.
  5. These are formed by divergent boundaries.
Down
  1. Plates that make up the crust of the earth.
  2. These and mountains can form from convergent plate boundaries.
  3. Molten rock that comes out of volcanoes.
  4. This is a famous example of a transform plate boundary.
  5. This is formed when two tectonic plates hit each other at the bottom of the ocean and the denser one goes under the less dense one.

10 Clues: Molten rock that comes out of volcanoes. • This can form from Transform boundaries. • These are formed by divergent boundaries. • Plates that make up the crust of the earth. • Two tectonic plates go away from each other. • Two tectonic plates come together and hit each other. • This is a famous example of a transform plate boundary. • ...

FINE ME 2022-03-08

FINE ME crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs when two plates slide past one another
  2. occurs when two plates move apart from each other
Down
  1. area above the focus
  2. fracture along which the blocks of crust on either side have moved relative to one another parallel to the fracture.
  3. occur when tectonic plates collide
  4. sudden movement or vibration of the crust
  5. origin of earthquake/part where the slippage of rocks occurs

7 Clues: area above the focus • occur when tectonic plates collide • sudden movement or vibration of the crust • occurs when two plates slide past one another • occurs when two plates move apart from each other • origin of earthquake/part where the slippage of rocks occurs • ...

Ocean Features 2022-09-27

Ocean Features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A submarine mountain.
  2. what happens when divergent occurs.
Down
  1. land that i created by sand.
  2. slope the slope between the outer edge of the continental shelf and the deep ocean floor.
  3. A cliff that abuts the sea, formed by sea erosion.

5 Clues: A submarine mountain. • land that i created by sand. • what happens when divergent occurs. • A cliff that abuts the sea, formed by sea erosion. • slope the slope between the outer edge of the continental shelf and the deep ocean floor.

Understanding Plate Boundaries 2022-10-13

Understanding Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To examine in detail for a purpose
  2. A process (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out onto the surface of Earth.
  3. Moving toward the same place.
  4. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together.
Down
  1. An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart.
  2. to examine in detail for a purpose
  3. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
  4. Moving apart in different directions.

8 Clues: Moving toward the same place. • To examine in detail for a purpose • to examine in detail for a purpose • Moving apart in different directions. • The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates. • An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart. • A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together. • ...

Argumentive crossword puzzle. 2023-05-12

Argumentive crossword puzzle. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a demand for something due or believed to be due.
  2. An argument pull forward to oppose an idea or theory.
  3. A collection of information used to support an authors idea.
  4. A comeback to the counterclaim to weaken the opposing claim
  5. An author's point for making their claim that will be supported with evidence.
Down
  1. Given to expressing divergent or opposite views.
  2. a point of view or judgment made about something.

7 Clues: Given to expressing divergent or opposite views. • a demand for something due or believed to be due. • a point of view or judgment made about something. • An argument pull forward to oppose an idea or theory. • A comeback to the counterclaim to weaken the opposing claim • A collection of information used to support an authors idea. • ...

Plate boundaries 2022-12-07

Plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other
  2. a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain
  3. created when two oceanic plates collide
  4. area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other
Down
  1. area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate
  2. area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other
  3. area along plate boundaries and ridges where the crust of the lithosphere is fractured

7 Clues: created when two oceanic plates collide • area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other • area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other • area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other • a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain • area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate • ...

Plate boundaries 2022-12-07

Plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other
  2. a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain
  3. created when two oceanic plates collide
  4. area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other
Down
  1. area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate
  2. area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other
  3. area along plate boundaries and ridges where the crust of the lithosphere is fractured

7 Clues: created when two oceanic plates collide • area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other • area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other • area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other • a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain • area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate • ...

Plate boundaries 2022-12-07

Plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other
  2. a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain
  3. created when two oceanic plates collide
  4. area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other
Down
  1. area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate
  2. area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other
  3. area along plate boundaries and ridges where the crust of the lithosphere is fractured

7 Clues: created when two oceanic plates collide • area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other • area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other • area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other • a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain • area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate • ...

Plate Tectonics Assignments 2015-02-04

Plate Tectonics Assignments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Place where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each another that is characterized by long faults and shallow earthquakes.
  2. Wegener’s hypothesis that Earth’s continents were joined as a single landmass, called Pangaea, that broke apart about 200 million years ago and slowly moved to their present situations.
  3. Device used to map the ocean floor that detects small changes in magnetic fields.
  4. Hess’s theory that new ocean crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges and destroyed at deep-sea trenches; occurs in a continuous cycle of magma intrusion and spreading.
  5. Line on a map that connects points of the same age.
  6. Place where two of Earth’s tectonic plates are moving toward each other; is associated with trenches, inlands arcs, and folded mountains.
  7. Ancient landmass made up of all the continents that began to break apart about 200 million years ago.
  8. Tectonic process associated with convection currents in Earth’s mantle that occurs when the weight of an elevated ridge pushes an oceanic plate toward a subduction zone.
  9. Tectonic process associated with convection currents in Earth’s mantle that occurs as the weight of the subducting plate pulls the trailing lithosphere into a subduction zone.
Down
  1. Study of Earth’s magnetic record using data gathered from iron-bearing minerals in rocks that have recorded the orientation of Earth’s magnetic field at the time of their formation.
  2. States that Earth’s crust and upper mantle are broken into plates, which are huge rock slabs that move in different directions and at different rates over Earth’s surface.
  3. Long, narrow depression that forms when continental crust begins to separate at a divergent boundary.
  4. Process by which one tectonic plate slips beneath another tectonic plate.
  5. Place where two of Earth’s tectonic plates are moving apart; is associated with volcanism, earthquakes, and high heat flow, and is found primarily on the seafloor.
  6. Changes in Earth’s magnetic field over geologic time, recorded in ocean-floor rocks and continental basalt flows.

15 Clues: Line on a map that connects points of the same age. • Process by which one tectonic plate slips beneath another tectonic plate. • Device used to map the ocean floor that detects small changes in magnetic fields. • Long, narrow depression that forms when continental crust begins to separate at a divergent boundary. • ...

plate tectonics 2021-04-22

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock
  2. two tectonic plates come together or converge and overlap
Down
  1. there are two tectonic plates moving away from each other in opposite direction
  2. when two plate slide past each other
  3. when something moves away from something creating a rift

5 Clues: molten rock • when two plate slide past each other • when something moves away from something creating a rift • two tectonic plates come together or converge and overlap • there are two tectonic plates moving away from each other in opposite direction

Movies 2024-05-22

Movies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It has 7 seasons
  2. Based in California, released in 2014 and it is a series, 3 movies dedicated to it.
Down
  1. A movie series created in 2012, 3 movies dedicated to the series.
  2. Aliens and apocalypes
  3. Most popular dystopian movie

5 Clues: It has 7 seasons • Aliens and apocalypes • Most popular dystopian movie • A movie series created in 2012, 3 movies dedicated to the series. • Based in California, released in 2014 and it is a series, 3 movies dedicated to it.

Plate boundaries 2022-12-07

Plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other
  2. a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain
  3. created when two oceanic plates collide
  4. area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other
Down
  1. area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate
  2. area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other
  3. area along plate boundaries and ridges where the crust of the lithosphere is fractured

7 Clues: created when two oceanic plates collide • area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other • area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other • area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other • a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain • area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate • ...

Plate boundaries 2022-12-07

Plate boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other
  2. a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain
  3. created when two oceanic plates collide
  4. area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other
Down
  1. area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate
  2. area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other
  3. area along plate boundaries and ridges where the crust of the lithosphere is fractured

7 Clues: created when two oceanic plates collide • area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other • area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other • area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other • a convergent boundary that doesn't cause a volcanic mountain • area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate • ...

Geosphere 2025-09-01

Geosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A boundary where plates collide, forming mountains, trenches, or volcanoes.
  2. Rock formed from layers of sediment pressed together over time.
  3. Movement caused by heat; hot material rises, cool material sinks.
Down
  1. Rock formed when existing rock changes due to heat and pressure.
  2. Rock formed when magma or lava cools and hardens.
  3. A boundary where plates slide past each other, causing earthquakes.
  4. A boundary where plates move apart, creating new crust.

7 Clues: Rock formed when magma or lava cools and hardens. • A boundary where plates move apart, creating new crust. • Rock formed from layers of sediment pressed together over time. • Rock formed when existing rock changes due to heat and pressure. • Movement caused by heat; hot material rises, cool material sinks. • ...

Plate Techtonics 2016-03-24

Plate Techtonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer just below the crust in the earths atmosphere
  2. when two plates come together and collide
  3. fault that runs along California
  4. result of a convergent boundary
  5. lift up something; to raise
  6. the layer in the center of the earth
  7. a mountain that pours lava from the mantle
  8. a result of plate movement
  9. the two-sub layers of the earths crust that move, float, and sometimes fracture and whose interaction causes continental drift, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and oceanic trenches
  10. the earth was created during __________ times
  11. top, thin-layer of the earth
Down
  1. where two techtonic plates slide alongside one another
  2. scientist who studies techtonics
  3. large scale process affecting the structure of earths crust
  4. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  5. the lines where earths different pieces meet
  6. this layer of the earth is made up of iron and nickel
  7. the science that deals with earths history, structure, and processes
  8. when two plates move away from each other
  9. a line on a rock surface or the ground that traces a geological fault

20 Clues: a result of plate movement • lift up something; to raise • top, thin-layer of the earth • result of a convergent boundary • scientist who studies techtonics • fault that runs along California • the layer in the center of the earth • when two plates come together and collide • when two plates move away from each other • a mountain that pours lava from the mantle • ...

Unit 3-Earth's Features Review 2015-10-16

Unit 3-Earth's Features Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What an object will do if it is more dense.
  2. Boundary when plates move together.
  3. These have been known to switch.
  4. Movement of the ocean floor away from either side of a mid-ocean ridge.
  5. Measure of how much mass is contained in a given unit volume.
  6. Earthquakes occur with this plate boundary.
  7. System of undersea mountain ranges.
  8. Made up of crusts and rigid upper mantle.
  9. Only moves through solid rock (not liquid).
  10. Because of this, oceanic crust gets recycled.
  11. The layer of the Earth that is the hottest.
  12. The equation for density is: D=Mass/?
Down
  1. Found below the lithosphere.
  2. One type of crust we discussed.
  3. Scientists study these to learn more about Earth's layers.
  4. Theory that describes continental movement and proposes an explanation of why and how continents move.
  5. Convection happens in this layer and is the primary force of plate movement.
  6. Boundary when plates move apart.
  7. What an object will do if it is less dense.
  8. Cycling of matter due to flow of energy from Earth's interior.
  9. Fastest kind of seismic wave.

21 Clues: Found below the lithosphere. • Fastest kind of seismic wave. • One type of crust we discussed. • These have been known to switch. • Boundary when plates move apart. • Boundary when plates move together. • System of undersea mountain ranges. • The equation for density is: D=Mass/? • Made up of crusts and rigid upper mantle. • What an object will do if it is more dense. • ...

Science Crossword 2017-03-05

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large grouping of stars
  2. two tectonic plates that slide by eachother
  3. getting smaller
  4. the alternate rising or falling of sea usually twice a day
  5. outermost layer of Earth
  6. the movement cause by hot and cold water
  7. process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
  8. causes night and day
  9. two tectonic plates moving away from eachother
  10. the locsation of star formation
  11. removes and transports sediments from one place to another
Down
  1. each of the four divisions of the year
  2. a self-luminous celestial body consisting of a mass of gas
  3. getiing larger
  4. plate goes below another
  5. imaginary line through the Earth from the north to south pole
  6. all space and the matter space contains
  7. solid layer in the upper mantle
  8. two tectonic plates moving toward eachother
  9. the arrangement of physical features of an area
  10. less than a quarter moon but not full
  11. the slant of Earth's axis
  12. shape of moon that is greater than a quarter moon
  13. stage in lunar cycle
  14. smallest daily tidal range

25 Clues: getiing larger • getting smaller • causes night and day • stage in lunar cycle • large grouping of stars • plate goes below another • outermost layer of Earth • the slant of Earth's axis • smallest daily tidal range • solid layer in the upper mantle • the locsation of star formation • less than a quarter moon but not full • each of the four divisions of the year • ...

Tectonic Plates 2016-11-17

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spreading theory that magna forms below and is forced upwards to the surface
  2. Liquid layer made mostly of Iron
  3. hypothesis of Alfred Wegener about the continents positions
  4. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  5. opening on Earth's surface where volcanic material passes
  6. rigid, outermost layer
  7. semicircular depression that forms and sinks
  8. Earths outermost layer
  9. a boundary where the plates of the earth's crust collide
  10. a landmass that's exists when continents are joined together
Down
  1. lower part of the mantle
  2. the process of moving the lithosphere down into the mantle
  3. the bending of rocks due to stress
  4. dense, solid center
  5. place where the plates of the Earth's crust move past one another
  6. slabs that make up the Earth's crust and upper mantle
  7. soft layer of the mantle
  8. fissure in the Earth's surface
  9. shaking of the Earth's surface
  10. largest layer of the Earth
  11. boundary where the earth's plates move away from one another

21 Clues: dense, solid center • rigid, outermost layer • Earths outermost layer • lower part of the mantle • soft layer of the mantle • largest layer of the Earth • fissure in the Earth's surface • shaking of the Earth's surface • Liquid layer made mostly of Iron • the bending of rocks due to stress • semicircular depression that forms and sinks • ...

Plate Tectonics 2017-10-17

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How scientists study the inside of Earth since we can’t drill down that far
  2. When plates move away from each other
  3. When oceanic crust sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle
  4. Measure of how much mass there is in an object
  5. When plates come together
  6. A break in Earth’s crust where rocks slipped past each other
  7. When molten material is added to make new oceanic crust
  8. Theory of how the continents spread away from each other
  9. The theory that Earth’s plates are in a slow, constant motion
  10. The remains of a prehistoric organism
Down
  1. Scientist that came up with the theory of continental drift
  2. What scientists use to explore the ocean floor
  3. Valley along the ocean floor where oceanic crust sinks into the mantle
  4. Where seafloor spreading begins
  5. When pieces of Earth’s crust diverges on land
  6. When plates slip past each other
  7. Causes the plates to move
  8. 3rd layer of Earth that is very hot, yet solid where convection currents are
  9. Supercontinent that existed around 300 million years ago
  10. Produced when 2 continental plates collide

20 Clues: When plates come together • Causes the plates to move • Where seafloor spreading begins • When plates slip past each other • When plates move away from each other • The remains of a prehistoric organism • Produced when 2 continental plates collide • When pieces of Earth’s crust diverges on land • What scientists use to explore the ocean floor • ...

Science crossword ting 2017-10-17

Science crossword ting crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  2. formation on the ocean floor that creates land
  3. Process that occurs in the mantle, in it the magma rotates like a conveyor belt
  4. Earths second layer, it’s part of the lithosphere
  5. type of boundary that involves two plates Colliding together
  6. pieces separated by cracks on Earths crust
  7. Theory that plates are moved by convection current in the mantle
  8. Weak spot in the crust where magma has come to surface
Down
  1. process where land sinks down into the mantle
  2. Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
  3. formation on the ocean floor that creates faults
  4. type of boundary that involves two plates spreading apart from eachother
  5. Earths middle and bottom layer
  6. first theorized plate tectonics
  7. Theory that continents slowly drift across Earths surface
  8. type of boundary that involves two plates rubbing together
  9. Earths top layer
  10. Areas where Earths crust diverges on land
  11. Breaks in Earths crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  12. device used to see what the bottom of the ocean looks like

20 Clues: Earths top layer • Earths middle and bottom layer • first theorized plate tectonics • Areas where Earths crust diverges on land • pieces separated by cracks on Earths crust • process where land sinks down into the mantle • formation on the ocean floor that creates land • formation on the ocean floor that creates faults • Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago • ...

Science crossword ting 2017-10-17

Science crossword ting crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Weak spot in the crust where magma has come to surface
  2. pieces separated by cracks on Earths crust
  3. formation on the ocean floor that creates faults
  4. Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
  5. Process that occurs in the mantle, in it the magma rotates like a conveyor belt
  6. device used to see what the bottom of the ocean looks like
  7. first theorized plate tectonics
  8. A trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  9. type of boundary that involves two plates rubbing together
  10. Breaks in Earths crust where rocks have slipped past each other
Down
  1. type of boundary that involves two plates Colliding together
  2. Areas where Earths crust diverges on land
  3. Theory that plates are moved by convection current in the mantle
  4. formation on the ocean floor that creates land
  5. type of boundary that involves two plates spreading apart from eachother
  6. Theory that continents slowly drift across Earths surface
  7. process where land sinks down into the mantle
  8. Earths middle and bottom layer
  9. Earths top layer
  10. Earths second layer, it’s part of the lithosphere

20 Clues: Earths top layer • Earths middle and bottom layer • first theorized plate tectonics • Areas where Earths crust diverges on land • pieces separated by cracks on Earths crust • process where land sinks down into the mantle • formation on the ocean floor that creates land • formation on the ocean floor that creates faults • Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago • ...

Plate Tectonics 2018-02-26

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Outermost layer of the earth
  2. The rigid, outermost shell of earth
  3. The upper layer of the earths mantle
  4. Type of excavation or depression in the ground
  5. The central, spherical part of the earth below the mantle
  6. Plates are moving away from one another
  7. Movement in a gas or liquid in which the warmer parts move up and the cooler parts move down
  8. A long, high sea wave
  9. Supercontinent
  10. The amount of force per unit of area that is put on a given material
  11. An extended break in a body of rock
Down
  1. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  2. A squeezing force
  3. A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent
  4. Plates that are moving toward one another
  5. Sideways and downward movement of a plate beneath another plate
  6. Drift Theory that all of earths continents were once joined together into a single landmass
  7. Formulated the first complete statement of the continental drift hypothesis
  8. Plates are sliding past one another
  9. Layer between the crust and the core

20 Clues: Supercontinent • A squeezing force • A long, high sea wave • Outermost layer of the earth • The rigid, outermost shell of earth • Plates are sliding past one another • An extended break in a body of rock • The upper layer of the earths mantle • Layer between the crust and the core • Plates are moving away from one another • Plates that are moving toward one another • ...

Earth Science 2018-04-29

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sphere of water
  2. rock formed by intense heat and pressure
  3. the transfer of heat energy by touch
  4. plate boundary that collides and forms mountains
  5. used to measure outside our solar system
  6. long term atmospheric conditions
  7. sphere of ice
  8. plate boundary that spreads apart and makes valleys
  9. sun moon and earth are at a right angle creating very little difference between high tide and low tide
  10. temporary atmospheric conditions (example: rain)
Down
  1. used to measure inside our solar system
  2. rock formed by tiny rock particles
  3. rock formed by molten and cooled lava
  4. the transfer of heat energy by heat waves
  5. sun moon and earth are in a straight line creating higher high tides and lower low tides
  6. sphere of air
  7. sphere of rocks
  8. sphere of living things
  9. the transfer of heat energy by hot air/liquid rising and cool air/liquid sinking
  10. type of dating that uses rock layers to determine the general order or rocks
  11. type of dating that uses radioactive atoms to determine the exact age of rocks

21 Clues: sphere of air • sphere of ice • sphere of water • sphere of rocks • sphere of living things • long term atmospheric conditions • rock formed by tiny rock particles • the transfer of heat energy by touch • rock formed by molten and cooled lava • used to measure inside our solar system • rock formed by intense heat and pressure • used to measure outside our solar system • ...

Layers of the Earth, Elaborate. 2012-10-21

Layers of the Earth, Elaborate. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lowest section of the Earth's Crust.
  2. The inner most layer of the Earth.
  3. The layer of molten Iron and Nickle.
  4. Created when magma is forced out of the Earth's Crust.
  5. Plates moving towards each other.
  6. molten rock and metal.
  7. The section of Crust we live on.
  8. Plates moving away from each other.
  9. Energy that travels through the Earth, from an Earthquake, in all directions.
  10. Used to measure the intensity of Earthquakes.
  11. When tectonic plates crash into each other.
  12. A scientist who studies the Earth.
Down
  1. A theory that says the continents once formed Pangaea.
  2. An instrument used to record the vibrations of the Earth.
  3. Translates to, "All of the Earth"
  4. These float on the Mantle.
  5. A portion of the Earth's Mantle that lays above the Lithosphere.
  6. The semi fluid layer of the Earth.
  7. These allow the Mantle to "Flow".
  8. A portion of the Earth that consists of the Crust and Upper Mantle.
  9. A break in a body of rock.
  10. The thinnest layer of the Earth.
  11. Extends from the Lower Mantle to the Core.

23 Clues: molten rock and metal. • These float on the Mantle. • A break in a body of rock. • The section of Crust we live on. • The thinnest layer of the Earth. • Translates to, "All of the Earth" • Plates moving towards each other. • These allow the Mantle to "Flow". • The inner most layer of the Earth. • The semi fluid layer of the Earth. • A scientist who studies the Earth. • ...

Plate Tectonics and MORE!!! 2013-10-15

Plate Tectonics and MORE!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this famous mountain range was created by continental collision
  2. these form at this boundary that slides
  3. the only fault that collides
  4. rift valleys are made from this boundary
  5. rising magma cools filling the cracks and spreading apart forming new crust
  6. what is the boundary in which plates collide
  7. the man who proposed the theory of seafloor spreading
  8. uses sheer force
Down
  1. when continental plates move apart this can possibly form
  2. the fault where the hanging wall moves down
  3. the point inside the earth in which the earthquake really happens
  4. this is the boundary where most earthquakes happen
  5. the system of ridges formed by this place
  6. what pushes the plates around
  7. the zone where the oceanic plate plunges beneath the less dense continental plate
  8. the layer that is the crust of the earth and its upper mantle combined
  9. the plastic like layer below the lithosphere
  10. earths crust and part of the upper mantle broken into sections
  11. the point on the surface above the earthquake
  12. this was used to map the ocean

20 Clues: uses sheer force • the only fault that collides • what pushes the plates around • this was used to map the ocean • these form at this boundary that slides • rift valleys are made from this boundary • the system of ridges formed by this place • the fault where the hanging wall moves down • the plastic like layer below the lithosphere • ...

Plate Tectonics 2013-11-26

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mountain range or long narrow hilltop.
  2. Wegner Created the Theory of Continental Drift.
  3. Plate A landmass consisting of the continents, Europe & Asia.
  4. Range a line of mountains connected by high ground.
  5. Located under the continents.
  6. The name for the Continents before they were seperated.
  7. 2 plates move away from each other.
  8. Occurs when two plates collide.
  9. The outermost rough shell of Earth.
Down
  1. Plate A tectonic plate which includes the continent of Africa.
  2. A line that marks the limits of an area.
  3. 2 plates slide/move past each other.
  4. 2 plates collide and one goes under the other plate.
  5. Movements in the earth's crust mostly by transform boundary.
  6. An individual part of the Earth's Crust.
  7. Plate One of three plates colliding with the Eurasian Plate.
  8. Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land.
  9. Located under the ocean floor.
  10. Occurs when two plates collide & lava erupts.
  11. Tectonics The movement of tectonic plates.

20 Clues: Located under the continents. • Located under the ocean floor. • Occurs when two plates collide. • 2 plates move away from each other. • The outermost rough shell of Earth. • 2 plates slide/move past each other. • A mountain range or long narrow hilltop. • A line that marks the limits of an area. • An individual part of the Earth's Crust. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2013-11-26

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wegner Created the Theory of Continental Drift.
  2. Occurs when two plates collide & lava erupts.
  3. Located under the continents.
  4. A line that marks the limits of an area.
  5. Plate A landmass consisting of the continents, Europe & Asia.
  6. 2 plates move away from each other.
  7. A mountain range or long narrow hilltop.
  8. Range a line of mountains connected by high ground.
  9. Plate One of three plates colliding with the Eurasian Plate.
  10. The outermost rough shell of Earth.
Down
  1. 2 plates collide and one goes under the other plate.
  2. Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land.
  3. Tectonics The movement of tectonic plates.
  4. 2 plates slide/move past each other.
  5. Movements in the earth's crust mostly by transform boundary.
  6. An individual part of the Earth's Crust.
  7. Plate A tectonic plate which includes the continent of Africa.
  8. The name for the Continents before they were seperated.
  9. Occurs when two plates collide.
  10. Located under the ocean floor.

20 Clues: Located under the continents. • Located under the ocean floor. • Occurs when two plates collide. • 2 plates move away from each other. • The outermost rough shell of Earth. • 2 plates slide/move past each other. • An individual part of the Earth's Crust. • A line that marks the limits of an area. • A mountain range or long narrow hilltop. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2015-03-18

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer of rock that forms Earth's outer surface
  2. __________ often occur when transform plates slide past each other
  3. A huge mass of ice and snow that moves slowly over the land
  4. _______ is where new ocean floor is produced
  5. ___________ happens when continents slowly move across Earth's surface
  6. A deep valley along the ocean floor
  7. Opposite of a normal fault
  8. There is approximately 12 major ______
  9. The ______ is between the crust and core
  10. The process that breaks down rock at the earth's surface
  11. Pushing against or going toward each other
Down
  1. Was called a supercontinent
  2. Moving away from each other
  3. The process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust to the ocean floor
  4. The rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways, with little up or down motion
  5. Moves fragments of rock and soil
  6. Tension in Earth's crust pulls rock apart, causing _______
  7. The center of the earth
  8. Sliding by each other
  9. The process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind that is carrying it and is deposited in a new location

20 Clues: Sliding by each other • The center of the earth • Opposite of a normal fault • Was called a supercontinent • Moving away from each other • Moves fragments of rock and soil • A deep valley along the ocean floor • There is approximately 12 major ______ • The ______ is between the crust and core • Pushing against or going toward each other • ...

Tectonic Activity 2015-01-08

Tectonic Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The instrument that measures the motions of the ground.
  2. Leaving home and moving to a safer location.
  3. A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  4. An Indonesian word for a rapidly flowing mixture of rock debris and water. Sometimes referred to as m mud flows.
  5. Movement withing the Earth, which moves tectonic plates.
  6. When a more dense plate moves under a less dense plate.
  7. A sudden violent shaking of the ground
  8. Molten rock under the surface of the Earth.
  9. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus.
Down
  1. Plates that move towards each other.
  2. A scale for measuring the effects of earthquakes.
  3. Plates that move away from each other.
  4. The location where the earthquake begins.
  5. Used to measure the power of an earthquake
  6. A volcanic center
  7. Plates that slide past each other.
  8. Islands created by volcanoes.
  9. These cause earthquakes and volcanoes.
  10. Can check any movement withing the rocks.
  11. A measurement of the strength of an earthquake.

20 Clues: A volcanic center • Islands created by volcanoes. • Plates that slide past each other. • Plates that move towards each other. • Plates that move away from each other. • These cause earthquakes and volcanoes. • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • The location where the earthquake begins. • Can check any movement withing the rocks. • ...

Spelling and Vocabulary! 2021-05-20

Spelling and Vocabulary! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Having or showing care for one’s work.
  2. Possible to do easily or conveniently.
  3. The quality of wishing to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly.
  4. Based on a random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
  5. Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
  6. Pretending to be affected by something/someone.
  7. An idea or feeling that invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
  8. To make a problem worse.
  9. Tending to be different or to develop in a different way.
  10. Supposed but not necessarily real or true.
Down
  1. Great happiness and exhilaration.
  2. A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
  3. Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.
  4. A short extract of a film, broadcast, music or piece of writing.
  5. To obtain something from (a specific source).
  6. Able to be believed; convincing.
  7. To rise or fall irregularly in number or amount.
  8. The substance or essence of something (speech or text).
  9. To create or devise methodically.
  10. A scarcity or lack of something.

20 Clues: To make a problem worse. • Able to be believed; convincing. • A scarcity or lack of something. • Great happiness and exhilaration. • To create or devise methodically. • Having or showing care for one’s work. • Possible to do easily or conveniently. • Supposed but not necessarily real or true. • Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-11-04

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rift valley is a linear shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift
  2. molten rock that has been expelled from the earth
  3. the slipping motion of a plate into the upper mantle
  4. solid layer of core
  5. liquid layer of core
  6. a mountain range in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean that spurts lava
  7. zone of earth mantle below the
  8. molten rock in the earths crust
  9. theory on how major landforms are created
  10. part of the earth that contains the crust and upper mantle
  11. tectonic plates that spread apart
Down
  1. a type of natural disaster that is caused by divergent and convergent boundaries
  2. tectonic plates that slide against each other
  3. a type of landform caused by convergent bounderies
  4. the theory that states that continents move
  5. tectonic plates that collide
  6. scientist who discovered continental drift
  7. a type of natural disaster that is caused by transform boundary
  8. the process of tectonic plates splitting on the sea floor
  9. edge where two plates mean
  10. the movement of energy from one place to another

21 Clues: solid layer of core • liquid layer of core • edge where two plates mean • tectonic plates that collide • zone of earth mantle below the • molten rock in the earths crust • tectonic plates that spread apart • theory on how major landforms are created • scientist who discovered continental drift • the theory that states that continents move • ...

Evolution/Natural Selection 2022-03-21

Evolution/Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most abundant type of organism
  2. Studying embryos to research similarities between populations
  3. Versions of a certain trait
  4. Transfer of genetic material through populations
  5. The creation of a new species
  6. A type of evolution where two species evolve to develop similar traits
  7. When a species changes over time
  8. Evidence of convergent evolution where populations have similar traits but different structures.
  9. Evolution in two closely connected populations to adapt to the other.
  10. An event that kills off the majority of a population
  11. A type of evolution in which a species splits into different species through evolution
Down
  1. A selection of genes present in a population
  2. Traits tailored to an organism's environment
  3. A change in frequency of a gene
  4. Reproduction by one organism, creates clones
  5. Evidence of divergent evolution where populations have similar general structures.
  6. Comparing DNA of different populations to see genetic and evolutionary similarities
  7. Reproduction involving a male and female organism, causes variation of traits
  8. Evolution caused by favorable traits
  9. When a species completely dies off

20 Clues: Versions of a certain trait • The creation of a new species • A change in frequency of a gene • When a species changes over time • The most abundant type of organism • When a species completely dies off • Evolution caused by favorable traits • A selection of genes present in a population • Traits tailored to an organism's environment • ...

Herch's Plate Tectonics 2021-12-16

Herch's Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Points north to magnetic south pole
  2. Hotspot on N. American plate
  3. Density of oceanic crust
  4. Continental Drift Dude
  5. Type of divergent boundary
  6. Circulation of heat in Asthenosphere
  7. Magnetic mineral in oceanic crust
  8. San Andreas Fault
  9. Hawaii, Iceland, or Easter Island
  10. Crashing into Eurasia forming Himalaya Mtns.
  11. Outer Core is
  12. Mountains near Peru-Chile Trench
  13. Large mass of flowing ice
  14. Created at subduction zones
  15. Deepest ocean trench
  16. Seafloor spreading guy
  17. sound waves used to measure depth
  18. Plate subducted under S. America
  19. Planet with no magnetic field
  20. Roth's other cat
  21. ESRT Earth's Interior Chart
Down
  1. 3.5 million atmospheres
  2. Used to study Earth's composition
  3. ESRT Tectonic Plate Map
  4. Continental crust
  5. Boundary between crust & Rigid Mantle
  6. Plastic Mantle
  7. As distance from M.O.R. increases, crust gets
  8. When 1 plate is drawn under another
  9. Oceanic crust
  10. EQ waves change their speed & direction
  11. Crust & Rigid Mantle
  12. Island where magnetic lava is tested
  13. Supercontinent
  14. Ring of fire plate

35 Clues: Oceanic crust • Outer Core is • Plastic Mantle • Supercontinent • Roth's other cat • Continental crust • San Andreas Fault • Ring of fire plate • Crust & Rigid Mantle • Deepest ocean trench • Continental Drift Dude • Seafloor spreading guy • 3.5 million atmospheres • ESRT Tectonic Plate Map • Density of oceanic crust • Large mass of flowing ice • Type of divergent boundary • ...

Science Crossword 2023-11-16

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a measure of how much mass there is in a given volume in a substance
  2. A stack of fractured surfaces.
  3. a mountain that forms in Earth's crust when molten material, or magma, reaches the surface.
  4. When plates slip past each other.
  5. a molten rock mixture.
  6. Mountain ranges that ran along the middle of some ocean floors.
  7. heat transfer by the movement of fluid.
  8. A type of land form that is high in the sky.
  9. a super continent that existed 200 million years ago.
  10. When the ocean floor sinks and goes back into the mantle again.
  11. When plates come together.
Down
  1. Cracks in Earth's lithosphere.
  2. Deep under water canyons.
  3. New material from Mid-ocean ridges.
  4. when magma reaches the surface.
  5. energy that is carried in rays like light.
  6. When plates move apart.
  7. heat transfer between materials that are touching.
  8. any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock.
  9. Breaks in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other.

20 Clues: a molten rock mixture. • When plates move apart. • Deep under water canyons. • When plates come together. • Cracks in Earth's lithosphere. • A stack of fractured surfaces. • when magma reaches the surface. • When plates slip past each other. • New material from Mid-ocean ridges. • heat transfer by the movement of fluid. • energy that is carried in rays like light. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-09-26

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tectonic plates can move less than a ___________a day
  2. Name of the biggest tectonic plate
  3. The layer in which earthquakes are most likely to occur
  4. The country where the largest earthquake occurred
  5. This is caused when two tectonic plates collide with teach other
  6. The movement of tectonic plates causes ____________ and volcanoes
  7. The plate tectonic theory was developed _________ years ago
  8. Name of the super continent, 300 million years ago
  9. The planet where the largest volcano is in the Solar System
  10. Scotland is located on this tectonic plate
  11. This action is when tectonic plates move into each other
  12. Layer of the Earth that is closet to the Earth's core
Down
  1. This action is when tectonic plates move apart
  2. Tectonic plate motion cause __________ to rise
  3. The number of major tectonic plates
  4. This action is when tectonic plates move against each other
  5. The state where the largest volcano is located
  6. The thickest layer of the Earth
  7. Name of the smallest tectonic plate
  8. Last name of the man who came up with the Theory of Continental Drift

20 Clues: The thickest layer of the Earth • Name of the biggest tectonic plate • The number of major tectonic plates • Name of the smallest tectonic plate • Scotland is located on this tectonic plate • This action is when tectonic plates move apart • Tectonic plate motion cause __________ to rise • The state where the largest volcano is located • ...

Unit 1 - Study Guide 2024-02-18

Unit 1 - Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. emotional intelligence includes the ability to perceive, understand, use and ___ emotions
  2. smallest distinctive sound unit
  3. sudden Aha! reaction that instantly reveals the solution
  4. the way an issue is posed
  5. to find IQ divide mental age by ______ age and multiply by 100
  6. inability to view problems from a new angle
  7. simply thinking strategy; mental shortcut
  8. type of intelligence that includes our ability to reason speedily and abstractly
  9. mental image or best example of a category
  10. created the idea of general intelligence
  11. smallest unit in language that carries meaning
  12. the extent to which a test yields consistent results
  13. type of test that predicts a person's future performance
Down
  1. impairment of language
  2. thinking about our thinking
  3. type of thinking that expands the number of possible solutions
  4. type of test that assesses what a person has learned
  5. type of intelligence that includes our accumulated knowledge
  6. believed that there were nine different types of independent intelligences
  7. the extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to
  8. sudden realization of a problem's solution

21 Clues: impairment of language • the way an issue is posed • thinking about our thinking • smallest distinctive sound unit • created the idea of general intelligence • simply thinking strategy; mental shortcut • mental image or best example of a category • sudden realization of a problem's solution • inability to view problems from a new angle • ...

Plate Tectonics 2016-05-16

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The weakest of the Earth's plates.
  2. Boundary where plates pull apart.
  3. These are formed in the ocean when two ocean plates come together.
  4. These are most common around transform faults.
  5. Area of solid and dense material, high concentration of iron.
  6. The mega continent when all of Earth's land was connected.
  7. Boundary where plates come together.
  8. The strongest of the Earth's plates.
  9. These are formed on land near subduction zones.
Down
  1. Area of solid iron and nickel.
  2. Large, flat region of an ocean basin.
  3. The gentle slope from an ocean basin, made of sediment.
  4. These are formed underwater where plates pull apart.
  5. Boundary where plates slide next to each other.
  6. The steep drop from a continent to an ocean basin.
  7. The theory that the Earth surface is comprised of moving masses riding on top of molten rock.
  8. These are formed where continental plates pull apart.
  9. Massive mountain range formed by a continental plate collision.
  10. These are formed off the coast of subduction zones.
  11. Area of liquid iron and nickel.
  12. Area of molten rock under the Earth's surface.

21 Clues: Area of solid iron and nickel. • Area of liquid iron and nickel. • Boundary where plates pull apart. • The weakest of the Earth's plates. • Boundary where plates come together. • The strongest of the Earth's plates. • Large, flat region of an ocean basin. • These are most common around transform faults. • Area of molten rock under the Earth's surface. • ...

Landscapes and Landforms 2020-03-01

Landscapes and Landforms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a word for an island mountain
  2. type of weathering found along coasts
  3. rock laid down under water such as sandstone
  4. the boundary where 2 plates pass each other
  5. a sudden violent shaking of the ground as a result of plate movement
  6. the Indonesian volcano whose eruption was heard around the world
  7. material brought down by a river
  8. wind blown sand
  9. these landforms hang down in limestone caves
  10. the type of weathering of rock by plants or animals
Down
  1. a landscape found in deserts
  2. an underwater earthquake will cause this
  3. a metamorphic rock that can contain diamonds
  4. the boundary where 2 plates move apart
  5. the Himalayas are this type of mountain
  6. the boundary where 2 plates collide
  7. formed when the original supercontinent broke apart
  8. the landforms formed in limestone as a result of chemical weathering
  9. this rock makes up the Giant's Causeway in Ireland
  10. the 'Ring of Fire' circles this ocean
  11. a landform due to deposition along the coast
  12. type of volcanic rock such as granite

22 Clues: wind blown sand • a landscape found in deserts • a word for an island mountain • material brought down by a river • the boundary where 2 plates collide • type of weathering found along coasts • the 'Ring of Fire' circles this ocean • type of volcanic rock such as granite • the boundary where 2 plates move apart • the Himalayas are this type of mountain • ...

A Year of Science with Mr. Johnson 2024-05-22

A Year of Science with Mr. Johnson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this crust goes down and gets destroyed in a subduction zone
  2. A state of balance among all the body systems
  3. this system carries nutrients throughout the body
  4. force of attraction between two objects due to their masses.
  5. this boundary is when 2 crusts separate and create new crust
  6. type of boundary that can lead to mountains
  7. The smallest unit of life
  8. the transportation of sediment from one location to another
  9. the tendency of an object to resist change in motion
Down
  1. one of the 6 kingdoms of life. Humans are a part of this kingdom
  2. heat being transferred through electromagnetic waves
  3. How plants manufacture their food
  4. a large crack in the ground usually caused by transform boundaries
  5. the break down of rock
  6. the system that helps with breathing
  7. this system breaks down food
  8. type of reproduction usually results in less diverse offspring
  9. type of heat transfer through direct touch
  10. type of change that results in a new substance
  11. the path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space.

20 Clues: the break down of rock • The smallest unit of life • this system breaks down food • How plants manufacture their food • the system that helps with breathing • type of heat transfer through direct touch • type of boundary that can lead to mountains • A state of balance among all the body systems • type of change that results in a new substance • ...

Ali's Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-08

Ali's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. antonym of few
  2. cancer that starts in the skin or an organ
  3. a cellular organelle
  4. a glass enclosed room
  5. a kind of tectonic plate that forms mid-ocean ridges
  6. the child had rough, scaly, skin
  7. Not able to pay debt
  8. lying or formed at the base of mountains
  9. the part of the Earths' atmosphere which goes 30 miles above where the clouds form
  10. a disease caused by virus
  11. a sphere of deep observation
  12. an eye doctor
  13. can't have is to want as _______ surplus is to __________ deficit
Down
  1. to get the bike, the kids had to _______ the rules
  2. increasing in quanity
  3. a cloud with tufted streaks
  4. rapid heart condition
  5. antonym of peace making
  6. one who studies meteors
  7. a thousand meters
  8. bears and many mammals do this in the Winter to conserve energy
  9. antonym of insatiable
  10. having flowers appear before the leaves
  11. the pilot received the punishment of __________ because of his mistake on the flight path
  12. a narrow opening in the earth

25 Clues: an eye doctor • antonym of few • a thousand meters • a cellular organelle • Not able to pay debt • increasing in quanity • rapid heart condition • a glass enclosed room • antonym of insatiable • antonym of peace making • one who studies meteors • a disease caused by virus • a cloud with tufted streaks • a sphere of deep observation • a narrow opening in the earth • ...

TEST REVIEW - Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries, Layers of Earth 2024-03-11

TEST REVIEW - Earthquakes, Plate Boundaries, Layers of Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to gather info about changes in Earth's surface.
  2. I sing awesome science songs about rocks and plates.
  3. A ____ base helps make a structure earthquake resistant.
  4. Type of damage caused by earthquake.
  5. San Andreas Fault is located at this boundary.
  6. ____ isolation involves separating the foundation from the ground.
  7. Earthquake waves that cause the most damage.
  8. Rift valleys and mid-ocean ridges are formed at thie boundary.
  9. Includes crust and rigid upper part of mantle.
  10. Invented scale used to measure magnitude.
  11. Plastic-like part of mantle that flows.
  12. Folded mountains are formed at this boundary.
  13. Scale used to measure earthquake intensity.
Down
  1. Invented first earthquake detector.
  2. First earthquake waves to arrive.
  3. Turns out he was not crazy for his plate movement ideas.
  4. Kind of graph of the waves made by earthquake.
  5. Fully liquid layer of Earth.
  6. Earthquake proof structure in Tokyo.
  7. Total energy released by earthquake.
  8. Earthquake waves that cannot travel through liquids.
  9. Supercontinent from the past.
  10. Convection in ____ causes plates to move.
  11. Inner core is made mostly of solid ____.

24 Clues: Fully liquid layer of Earth. • Supercontinent from the past. • First earthquake waves to arrive. • Invented first earthquake detector. • Type of damage caused by earthquake. • Earthquake proof structure in Tokyo. • Total energy released by earthquake. • Plastic-like part of mantle that flows. • Inner core is made mostly of solid ____. • ...

plate tectonics 2024-03-16

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what can plate tectonics raise that is related to global warming
  2. who invented the continental drift theory
  3. what forms when tectonic plates move vertically towards each other
  4. what makes the plates move
  5. what is the name of the liquid layer of earth that pushes through the lithosphere
  6. what is a result of moving tectonic plates
  7. what is one type of plate boundary
  8. where are most of the worlds volcanoes
  9. what is the place where the sea floor submerges into the molten layer of the earth
  10. how many kilometers long is the lithosphere
Down
  1. what was the super continent called
  2. A famous place in America where a lot of earthquakes happen
  3. how many kilometers is the ring of fire
  4. how many inches do tectonic plates move each year
  5. how many active volcanoes there are
  6. the number of tectonic plates
  7. what was one piece of evidence he had
  8. what does the greek word asthenos mean
  9. how many years old do secular scientists think the world is
  10. when was the theory of continental drift invented

20 Clues: what makes the plates move • the number of tectonic plates • what is one type of plate boundary • what was the super continent called • how many active volcanoes there are • what was one piece of evidence he had • what does the greek word asthenos mean • where are most of the worlds volcanoes • how many kilometers is the ring of fire • ...

Plate Tectonics puzzle 2024-03-19

Plate Tectonics puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What are tectonic plates made of?
  2. What is the smallest tectonic plate?
  3. How many major tectonic plates are there?
  4. Who created the continental drift theory?
  5. What happens to the earth’s geography because of plate tectonics?
  6. What do tectonic plates make when they come together?
  7. What happens at a convergent plate boundary when an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate?
  8. Boundary when tectonic plates move apart?
  9. Scientists use what to measure the tectonic plates?
Down
  1. What happens to the continental crust when two continents collide?
  2. Boundary when moving sideways in relation to one another?
  3. What type of boundary is it when the tectonic plates move into one another?
  4. What is the super continent called?
  5. What are tectonic plates produced by?
  6. A tectonic belt of earthquakes and volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean is known as what?
  7. what is the biggest plate?
  8. A collision between the African plate and the Arabian plates formed what sea?
  9. Who discredited/opposed continental drifting?
  10. Where do earthquakes happen at plate boundaries?
  11. What is a tectonic plate from?

20 Clues: what is the biggest plate? • What is a tectonic plate from? • What are tectonic plates made of? • What is the super continent called? • What is the smallest tectonic plate? • What are tectonic plates produced by? • How many major tectonic plates are there? • Who created the continental drift theory? • Boundary when tectonic plates move apart? • ...

SAT Vocab Crossword 2024-07-31

SAT Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. out-of-date
  2. opponent
  3. straying from main point
  4. momentary, fleeting
  5. friendly, helpful
  6. patronizing
  7. dishonor, disgrace
  8. thrifty
  9. theory requiring proof
  10. rabble-rousing leader
  11. to attribute to someone
  12. provisional, contingent
  13. irritation, frustration
  14. sympathy, mercy
  15. act of refraining from
  16. hard-working
  17. sanctuary
  18. harmful
  19. variant, moving apart
  20. flushed, ornate
  21. trust among friends
  22. outstanding
  23. improve, augment
  24. rash, impulsive
  25. unavoidable, certain
  26. hard-working
  27. unable to work together
  28. crowd of people
  29. trivial
  30. to work together
  31. long life
  32. joy, exultation
  33. nameless
  34. short-lived, as an image
Down
  1. joining of parts
  2. fearless, adventurous
  3. instinctive, untaught
  4. overused, cliched
  5. to regard with scorn
  6. tiring, weakening
  7. persuader of legislators
  8. short account of event
  9. arrogant, condescending
  10. indirect, roundabout
  11. guilt diminishing
  12. misfortune
  13. to settle differences
  14. pertaining to beauty
  15. agreeable
  16. extremely dry
  17. lucky
  18. sharing of feelings
  19. shorten, abridge
  20. pleasure seeker
  21. honesty, decency
  22. able to see the future
  23. follower of customs
  24. follow an example
  25. high praise
  26. to criticize harshly

60 Clues: lucky • thrifty • harmful • trivial • opponent • nameless • sanctuary • agreeable • long life • misfortune • out-of-date • patronizing • outstanding • high praise • hard-working • hard-working • extremely dry • sympathy, mercy • flushed, ornate • pleasure seeker • rash, impulsive • crowd of people • joy, exultation • joining of parts • shorten, abridge • improve, augment • honesty, decency • to work together • overused, cliched • ...

Earth Science Crossword 2023-03-03

Earth Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A signal sent down to the ocean to map it.
  2. Two tectionic plates pulling away from each other.
  3. A mountain or hill that has a crater in which lava spews out of it.
  4. The hanging wall is moving upward and the footwall is going downward.
  5. A pushing force.
  6. Lowland that is separated from two tectonic plates.
  7. Solid, hot ball of rock, made of mostly iron.
  8. Sediments being carried away and the being dropped off.
  9. The constant breaking down of rock.
  10. Layer of hot rock below the crust.
  11. Liquid layer of hot, melted rock.
Down
  1. The hanging wall is moving downward and the footwall is going upward.
  2. Two tectonic plates pushing against each other.
  3. The footwall and hanging wall are sliding past each other.
  4. The surface being removed of soil or rock by water or wind.
  5. Two tectonic plates sliding past each other.
  6. A sliding force.
  7. Any preserved remains of a plant or animal.
  8. The outer layer of the Earth.
  9. A giant supercontinent.
  10. A pulling force.
  11. A sudden violent shaking in the ground.

22 Clues: A pushing force. • A sliding force. • A pulling force. • A giant supercontinent. • The outer layer of the Earth. • Liquid layer of hot, melted rock. • Layer of hot rock below the crust. • The constant breaking down of rock. • A sudden violent shaking in the ground. • A signal sent down to the ocean to map it. • Any preserved remains of a plant or animal. • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-02-03

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gaint super Continent 200 million years ago means all earth
  2. distance above sea level
  3. break rocks into smaller pieces
  4. Long crack on a surface where earthquakes usually occur
  5. Thicker line marking every 5th contour line of a map
  6. Different elevations between two adjacent contour lines of a topo map
  7. Physical features of earths surface
  8. Plates that are at the bottom of the ocean
  9. remove or transport sediment
  10. Formed by divergent boundaries, seafloor mountain
  11. when two plates slide past each other
  12. are moved and then dropped into a new place
Down
  1. Pattern of rock material located across he mid Atlantic
  2. tectonic plates that lie under surface land mass
  3. Plates moving away
  4. photos and images from taken of earths from space
  5. when a denser plate is pushed down
  6. When two tectonic plates move toward each other
  7. German meteorologist
  8. Shape and elevation of the land using contour line
  9. Lines on a map that connects points with the same elevation and show the shape of the land forms

21 Clues: Plates moving away • German meteorologist • distance above sea level • remove or transport sediment • break rocks into smaller pieces • when a denser plate is pushed down • Physical features of earths surface • when two plates slide past each other • Plates that are at the bottom of the ocean • are moved and then dropped into a new place • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-03-07

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stresses that cause rocks to shorten
  2. Boundary where two tectonic plates move horizontally against each other
  3. Lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic plates move apart
  4. Compressed plates that fold upward
  5. Boundary where two tectonic plates collide together
  6. Hanging wall has moved upward above the foot wall
  7. Sudden shaking of the rock in the Earth's crust
  8. Super continent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
  9. Hanging wall and foot wall are even in height but moving horizontally
  10. Compressed plates that fold downward
Down
  1. Movements of circulation patterns made by differential heating
  2. Boundaries where two plates converge, and one plate is thrust beneath the other
  3. Boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other
  4. Stresses that cause rocks to elongate
  5. Gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle
  6. Wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth
  7. The theory that Earth's land masses are in constant motion
  8. Hanging wall has moved downward below the foot wall
  9. Separates the earth into plates
  10. Stresses that cause rocks to slip past each other

20 Clues: Separates the earth into plates • Compressed plates that fold upward • Stresses that cause rocks to shorten • Compressed plates that fold downward • Stresses that cause rocks to elongate • Sudden shaking of the rock in the Earth's crust • Hanging wall has moved upward above the foot wall • Stresses that cause rocks to slip past each other • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-03-01

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what moves the crust
  2. plates are moving towards one another.
  3. occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  4. the primary source of the movement of plates
  5. plates are moving up and down each other
  6. has a less density than oceanic crust
  7. elevated areas of the sea floor characterized by high heat flow and volcanism
  8. a hypothesis, first proposed in the 1960s by harry hess
  9. a continues elevated zone on the floor of all the major ocean basins
  10. made the hypothesis of the sea floor spreading
Down
  1. of irregular topography on the deep ocean floor
  2. what is the oceanic crust made of
  3. they are made by earthquakes
  4. a narrow elongated depression of the sea floor
  5. what does a convergent plates make
  6. two oceanic plates converge
  7. a chain of volcanic islands generally located a few hundred km from trench
  8. mountains formed in part igneous activity associated with the subduction of oceanic lithosphere beneath a continent
  9. has a greater density than continental crust
  10. older,denser portions of oceanic lithosphere descends

20 Clues: what moves the crust • two oceanic plates converge • they are made by earthquakes • what is the oceanic crust made of • what does a convergent plates make • has a less density than oceanic crust • plates are moving towards one another. • plates are moving up and down each other • has a greater density than continental crust • the primary source of the movement of plates • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocab 2023-02-24

Plate Tectonics Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solid layer between earth's crust and core
  2. transfer of heat by movements of a heated fluid
  3. transfer of heat by direct contact of particles
  4. scientist that hypothesized pangea
  5. soft layer of mantle
  6. places where two or more plates meet
  7. a plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
  8. transfer of energy through empty space
  9. rigid layer from uppermost part of crust
Down
  1. crust found on earth's continents
  2. oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench and back into the mantle
  3. a break in earth's crust where slabs of rock slip past each other
  4. type of crust found under earth's oceans
  5. a device that determines object distance under water by sound waves
  6. a plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  7. hypothesis that continents slowly move across earth's surface
  8. layer of rock that forms earth's outer surface
  9. theory that pieces of earth's lithosphere are in motion
  10. section of lithosphere that slowly move over atmosphere
  11. geologist who discovered sea floor spreading by sonar

20 Clues: soft layer of mantle • crust found on earth's continents • scientist that hypothesized pangea • places where two or more plates meet • transfer of energy through empty space • type of crust found under earth's oceans • rigid layer from uppermost part of crust • solid layer between earth's crust and core • layer of rock that forms earth's outer surface • ...

wesley Lewis plate tec and fossil stations 2023-02-09

wesley Lewis plate tec and fossil stations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a ring in the ocion on vocanos, earth quacts , and more
  2. the scale to graph earth quacke
  3. when all continets were together
  4. lava?
  5. is when they go over and under ech other
  6. what it is called when lavva is in the vocano
  7. and plant animal or any thing burred and fosselized
  8. a violent shake
  9. the the crust on the ocean crust
  10. at one point in time, all of the continents were joined together as one large mass of land, then the land spread apart and drifted into their current positions.
  11. climatologist, geologist, geophysicist, meteorologist, and polar researcher
Down
  1. geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other
  2. thecrust on the continet
  3. the biggest earth quake
  4. when they leae each other
  5. the place were the cechtonic plates move and cause stuff on the eaths crust.
  6. the cerent when cold goes down and hot goes up
  7. the convergent when a plat encounters a nother
  8. the layer between the crust and top layer
  9. a ridge that drops in the oceane

20 Clues: lava? • a violent shake • the biggest earth quake • thecrust on the continet • when they leae each other • the scale to graph earth quacke • when all continets were together • a ridge that drops in the oceane • the the crust on the ocean crust • is when they go over and under ech other • the layer between the crust and top layer • what it is called when lavva is in the vocano • ...

wesley Lewis plate tec and fossil stations 2023-02-09

wesley Lewis plate tec and fossil stations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a ring in the ocion on vocanos, earth quacts , and more
  2. the scale to graph earth quacke
  3. when all continets were together
  4. lava?
  5. is when they go over and under ech other
  6. what it is called when lavva is in the vocano
  7. and plant animal or any thing burred and fosselized
  8. a violent shake
  9. the the crust on the ocean crust
  10. at one point in time, all of the continents were joined together as one large mass of land, then the land spread apart and drifted into their current positions.
  11. climatologist, geologist, geophysicist, meteorologist, and polar researcher
Down
  1. geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other
  2. thecrust on the continet
  3. the biggest earth quake
  4. when they leae each other
  5. the place were the cechtonic plates move and cause stuff on the eaths crust.
  6. the cerent when cold goes down and hot goes up
  7. the convergent when a plat encounters a nother
  8. the layer between the crust and top layer
  9. a ridge that drops in the oceane

20 Clues: lava? • a violent shake • the biggest earth quake • thecrust on the continet • when they leae each other • the scale to graph earth quacke • when all continets were together • a ridge that drops in the oceane • the the crust on the ocean crust • is when they go over and under ech other • the layer between the crust and top layer • what it is called when lavva is in the vocano • ...

NGibson 2023-02-01

NGibson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volcanic rocks are called.
  2. The charged particles that flow outward from the sun’s hot surface.
  3. Waves that travel through a planet like sound waves
  4. when two tectonic plates that move away from each other
  5. .6 of a mile
  6. when two lithospheric plates collide
  7. separation of earth into layers.
  8. the range of orbits around a star
  9. when energy is transported from a warm region to a cooler one
  10. measures the movement during an earthquake.
Down
  1. when two plates slide past each other
  2. Earth’s crust is mainly made up of basalt and what?
  3. The bending of light waves.
  4. The largest layer of the earth.
  5. regions of high-energy ions in the magnetosphere are often called what?
  6. when two plates come together, and one plate is forced beneath the other.
  7. slow motions within the mantle to move large segments of earth
  8. fragments of igneous rocks or shells cemented together
  9. This layer of the earth has two sections (inner and outer).
  10. any rock that has cooled from a molten state.

20 Clues: .6 of a mile • volcanic rocks are called. • The bending of light waves. • The largest layer of the earth. • separation of earth into layers. • the range of orbits around a star • when two lithospheric plates collide • when two plates slide past each other • measures the movement during an earthquake. • any rock that has cooled from a molten state. • ...

Calculus Puzzle!!! 2023-05-31

Calculus Puzzle!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _________ Intergral do have bounds
  2. ________ differentiation uses x and y
  3. The _____ of 2x is 2
  4. Definite intergrals have upper and lower _______
  5. graphical representation of the solutions to a first-order differential equation of a scalar function.
  6. When f'(x) switches from positive to negative
  7. The second derivative can give you _________
  8. These equations use x(t) and y(t)
  9. You need this in order to differentiate sin(x^2)
Down
  1. _________ Integrals don't have bounds
  2. you can get y in a polar equation by using...
  3. A _______ series converges when |r| < 1
  4. I am the oppisite of a derivative
  5. When a series doesn't converge to a value
  6. The derivative of sin(x)
  7. A _______ polynomial is created using factorials and derivatives
  8. You can get x in a polar equation by using...
  9. _______ sums can be used to estimate integrals
  10. When a limit gives 0 over 0 you use...
  11. For equations that are continous and differentiable there must be a value where the AROC=IROC
  12. A integral can help you find this
  13. Devide the change in y by the change in x

22 Clues: The _____ of 2x is 2 • The derivative of sin(x) • I am the oppisite of a derivative • A integral can help you find this • These equations use x(t) and y(t) • _________ Intergral do have bounds • _________ Integrals don't have bounds • ________ differentiation uses x and y • When a limit gives 0 over 0 you use... • A _______ series converges when |r| < 1 • ...

Rokko’s crossword puzzle 2023-04-28

Rokko’s crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. & sharp, as a taste or smell
  2. involved in a pact/treaty
  3. behavior
  4. escaping hostile environment
  5. a very steep cliff
  6. give in, as to influence or pressure
  7. weak, unsteady, or uncertain
  8. inherent ability/talent
  9. formal entry into an organization, position, or office
  10. hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion
  11. move apart in different directions
  12. convey or express a meaning
  13. dependent
  14. contain or include
  15. unreasonable; illogical
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  1. totally exterminate/destroy
  2. without fault or error
  3. having a common center
  4. compulsory force or threat
  5. leave/abandon someone
  6. take the place or move into
  7. without mercy or pity
  8. arousing animosity/hostility
  9. cause extensive destruction/ruin
  10. discouraging through fear
  11. the act of misleading
  12. imitating situation/process
  13. secret and sly
  14. flow over or cover completely
  15. of respect & feeling of contempt
  16. group’s ideas and beliefs
  17. sequence of likely events
  18. rough contact with while moving
  19. of deceiving/acting in bad faith
  20. favorite saying; slogan

35 Clues: behavior • dependent • secret and sly • a very steep cliff • contain or include • leave/abandon someone • without mercy or pity • the act of misleading • without fault or error • having a common center • inherent ability/talent • favorite saying; slogan • unreasonable; illogical • involved in a pact/treaty • discouraging through fear • group’s ideas and beliefs • sequence of likely events • ...

Science Review 2024-12-18

Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the stirring or shaking of a solution to increase reaction rate
  2. all parts of a system have the same temperature
  3. smallest unit of an element that retains its properties
  4. layer of gases surrounding earth
  5. water that flows over earth's surface
  6. tectonic plates come together at what type of boundary
  7. celestial body at the center of our solar system
  8. tectonic plates move apart at what type of boundary
  9. substance being dissolved
  10. speed and direction
Down
  1. transfer of heath through electromagnetic waves
  2. how do you spell your science teacher's last name
  3. the proccess by which oceans absorb carbon dioxide and become more acidic
  4. distance/time
  5. primary force that governs the motion of the planets
  6. the use of resources in a way that ensures they will be available in the future
  7. boiling water is an example of
  8. water stored below earth's surface
  9. tectonic plates slide past each other at what type of boundary
  10. thermal energy transferred through contact
  11. region of icy bodies beyond neptune's orbit
  12. an area where all water drains to a common point
  13. primary energy source driving earth's water cycle

23 Clues: distance/time • speed and direction • substance being dissolved • boiling water is an example of • layer of gases surrounding earth • water stored below earth's surface • water that flows over earth's surface • thermal energy transferred through contact • region of icy bodies beyond neptune's orbit • transfer of heath through electromagnetic waves • ...

WED Crossword 22200 2024-12-16

WED Crossword 22200 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boundaries that push against each other
  2. A wall of some kind that blocks water; can be opened/closed
  3. The layer just outside of the core
  4. Created by Divergent boundaries
  5. The center of the earth
  6. When things are weathered down by things like humans or animals
  7. Created by Convergent boundaries
  8. The breaking down of rocks and sediments
  9. Drains that prevent flooding during heavy rainstorms
  10. The dropping of rocks or sediments
  11. Created by Transform boundaries
  12. When Sand is taken from the bottom of the sea and poured onto beaches
Down
  1. The plates that move around the earth
  2. Processes that build the earth up
  3. The closest layer to the crust
  4. Boundaries that push past each other
  5. The layer humans live on; thinnest
  6. Boundaries that push away from each other
  7. Controls the amount of sediments the tides carry
  8. When things are weathered down by things like acid rain
  9. Prevent the ocean waves from damaging beaches and towns
  10. Processes that destroy the earth
  11. The moving of rocks and sediment

23 Clues: The center of the earth • The closest layer to the crust • Created by Divergent boundaries • Created by Transform boundaries • Processes that destroy the earth • Created by Convergent boundaries • The moving of rocks and sediment • Processes that build the earth up • The layer humans live on; thinnest • The layer just outside of the core • The dropping of rocks or sediments • ...

Unit 2 science review 2024-12-16

Unit 2 science review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When 2 tectonic plates move away from each other.
  2. The movement inside of Earth’s mantle that causes Earth’s crust to slightly shift.
  3. This is a land form created by convergent subduction boundaries.
  4. A large clump of ice and rock orbiting the sun in a long elliptical orbit.
  5. A measurement of force.
  6. The most commonly known space company.
  7. What Alfred Wegener called the super continent many years ago.
  8. The only planet known to man to support life.
  9. Biggest planet in the solar system.
  10. Whether a planet can support life or not.
Down
  1. When a object revolves around another object
  2. Earth’s only major natural satellite.
  3. The largest layer of the Earth’s crust.
  4. The solar system’s hottest planet.
  5. When an object in space moves around in circles around another object.
  6. When 2 tectonic plates collide/crash into each other.
  7. when 2 plate boundaries move past each other in opposite directions.
  8. A large piece of rock orbiting close to the sun, but too small to be a planet.
  9. A force of attraction between 2 objects.
  10. Earth’s closest neighbor planet.

20 Clues: A measurement of force. • Earth’s closest neighbor planet. • The solar system’s hottest planet. • Biggest planet in the solar system. • Earth’s only major natural satellite. • The most commonly known space company. • The largest layer of the Earth’s crust. • A force of attraction between 2 objects. • Whether a planet can support life or not. • ...

Plate tectonics 2025-03-13

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vibrations that travel through Earth during an earthquake.
  2. Spreading – The process where new ocean crust forms at mid-ocean ridges.
  3. A place where two tectonic plates collide.
  4. The thin, outermost layer of Earth.
  5. Hot, melted rock inside Earth.
  6. The idea that continents move slowly over time.
  7. The rigid outer part of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
  8. The shaking of Earth's surface caused by plate movement.
  9. A place where two tectonic plates slide past each other.
  10. The center of Earth, made of very hot metal.
  11. An underwater mountain range formed by plate movement.
Down
  1. The process where one plate sinks beneath another.
  2. Magma that reaches Earth's surface.
  3. A mountain that forms when magma reaches the surface.
  4. Large pieces of Earth's lithosphere that move over time.
  5. A soft layer of the mantle that allows tectonic plates to move.
  6. The thick layer of rock beneath the crust.
  7. A place where two tectonic plates move apart.
  8. A deep valley in the ocean caused by subduction.
  9. A crack in Earth's surface where movement occurs.

20 Clues: Hot, melted rock inside Earth. • Magma that reaches Earth's surface. • The thin, outermost layer of Earth. • A place where two tectonic plates collide. • The thick layer of rock beneath the crust. • The center of Earth, made of very hot metal. • A place where two tectonic plates move apart. • The idea that continents move slowly over time. • ...

calculus BC concepts Fatimah Olufayo 2025-05-14

calculus BC concepts Fatimah Olufayo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. use of similar series to test convergence
  2. extensions of a rose curve that makes its beautiful shape
  3. FIELD trace the derivative on a graph
  4. goes to infinity in a series
  5. antiderivative with clear upper and lower bounds
  6. SERIES infinite sum of terms or show about famous 21st century pop star
  7. coordinates (r, theta)
  8. derivative of derivative of position
  9. distance along a curve between two points
Down
  1. when a series is centered at zero
  2. geometric graph with the little loop
  3. one half of the range of convergence
  4. equation of a derivative, mostly noted by dy/dx
  5. does not extend past a finite number
  6. ordered list of numbers
  7. use value as approaches infinity to see if it diverses
  8. not quite a function. finds path of something using x, y, and t
  9. find a function given its derivative
  10. magnitude and direction, categorized by arrows
  11. groundbreaking teacher who made an easier way to integrate by parts
  12. speed with direction
  13. max difference between true value and series approximation
  14. divides denominator into multiple sections that can be integrated to natural log

23 Clues: speed with direction • coordinates (r, theta) • ordered list of numbers • goes to infinity in a series • when a series is centered at zero • geometric graph with the little loop • one half of the range of convergence • does not extend past a finite number • find a function given its derivative • derivative of derivative of position • FIELD trace the derivative on a graph • ...

Volcano Key Terms 2025-02-20

Volcano Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pea-sized material
  2. a summit depression typically larger than 1 kilometer in diameter, produced by collapse following a massive eruption
  3. walnut-sized material
  4. materials fire fragments
  5. source material for volcanic eruption
  6. the resistance to flow
  7. steep-walled depression at the summit, generally less than 1 kilometer in diameter
  8. lavas occurring along divergent plate boundaries on the ocean floor
  9. triggered by the collapse of volcanic landforms in the ocean
  10. ejected as hot lava
  11. magma rises through the crust
  12. lavas rough, travel short distances
  13. travel along bedding planes
Down
  1. necks resistant vents left standing after erosion has removed the volcanic cone
  2. rich in light silicates
  3. mudflow from interaction with debris and water
  4. cuts across bedding surfaces
  5. eruptions fluid basaltic lava extrudes from crustal fractures called fissures
  6. lava rough, jagged blocky texture
  7. lava resembles a twisted or ropey texture
  8. ash and aviation clouds of volcanic ash damage planes
  9. forcibly injected between strata, can cause strata on top to rise
  10. rich in dark silicates
  11. opening connected to the magma chamber via a pipe
  12. hardened or cooled lava

25 Clues: pea-sized material • ejected as hot lava • walnut-sized material • the resistance to flow • rich in dark silicates • rich in light silicates • hardened or cooled lava • materials fire fragments • travel along bedding planes • cuts across bedding surfaces • magma rises through the crust • lava rough, jagged blocky texture • lavas rough, travel short distances • ...

Plate motion project 2024-10-21

Plate motion project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a proposed answer to a question about the natural world.
  2. something we observe that happens over and over again
  3. A long narrow groove that forms where water,lava,or other liquid that flows
  4. to examine in detail for purpose
  5. a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates meet Trench move together
  6. Earths outer most layer of hard,solid rock
  7. the place where two plates meet
  8. part of earth
  9. a sudden shaking of earths surface
  10. when two plates move away
  11. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet
Down
  1. when two plates move apart
  2. an object,diagram,or computer program that helps us understand bye making it easier to see
  3. when two plates come together
  4. the layers inside earth
  5. one of the very large sections of hard solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
  6. the layer of soft solid rock underneath earths plates
  7. a diagram that shows the inside of something
  8. this is a device that records the measurements of plate motion
  9. earths outer layer

20 Clues: part of earth • earths outer layer • the layers inside earth • when two plates move away • when two plates move apart • when two plates come together • the place where two plates meet • to examine in detail for purpose • a sudden shaking of earths surface • Earths outer most layer of hard,solid rock • a diagram that shows the inside of something • ...

Earth Structure Review 2024-10-30

Earth Structure Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relative dating method for rocks
  2. hot fluids has ____ density
  3. molten rock below Earth's crust
  4. the zone where one plate dips below another
  5. the very most outer layer of Earth
  6. measurement of exact age
  7. molten rock above Earth's crust
  8. absolute dating method for rocks
  9. when tension between plates suddenly releases energy, it forms . .
  10. changes in *this* over time is how scientist measure exact rock age
  11. cold fluids has ____ density
  12. describes why something happens in nature
  13. cycles of hot fluid rising & cold fluid falling
  14. the solid layer of Earth; contains crust & upper mantle
Down
  1. where convection occurs under Earth's surface
  2. boundary where two plates collide into each other
  3. when you put an age to something
  4. Lithosphere is broken up into many . . .
  5. the study of rock layers & fossils inside them
  6. younger rock layers are on top of _____ rock layers
  7. hot, melted rock is called . . .
  8. describes what happens in nature
  9. dating method that makes an educated guess
  10. boundary where two plates slides past each other
  11. boundary where two plates pull apart

25 Clues: measurement of exact age • hot fluids has ____ density • cold fluids has ____ density • molten rock below Earth's crust • molten rock above Earth's crust • relative dating method for rocks • when you put an age to something • absolute dating method for rocks • hot, melted rock is called . . . • describes what happens in nature • the very most outer layer of Earth • ...

plate tectonics 2025-09-22

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a continuous underwater mountain range on the ocean floor formed where tectonic places spread apart
  2. earths magnetic field preserved in rocks, sediments, and archaeological materials
  3. study of earth
  4. thickest layer of the earth
  5. new ocean floors being created at mid-ocean ridges
  6. massive super continent that existed millions of years ago
  7. theory that Earth’s continents slowly move over time
  8. two tectonic plates move toward each other
  9. splitting apart a single tectonic plate into two or more plates separated by divergent plate boundaries
  10. who proposed the seafloor spreading hypothesis
Down
  1. earth’s continental crust repeatedly assembles into a single supercontinent and then breaks apart and disperses over hundreds of millions of years
  2. where plate tectonics are located
  3. who proposed the continental drift hypothesis in the early 1900s
  4. two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
  5. molten rock inside of the earths mantle
  6. two tectonic plates pull apart
  7. thinnest layer of the earth
  8. massive slab of rock
  9. an area of volcanic activity
  10. how many major tectonic plates are there

20 Clues: study of earth • massive slab of rock • thinnest layer of the earth • thickest layer of the earth • an area of volcanic activity • two tectonic plates pull apart • where plate tectonics are located • molten rock inside of the earths mantle • how many major tectonic plates are there • two tectonic plates move toward each other • who proposed the seafloor spreading hypothesis • ...

Plate motion puzzle 2025-11-04

Plate motion puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sudden shaking of Earths ground
  2. The remains of a prehistoric organism
  3. When two plates come together
  4. An educated guess to something
  5. A mountain or hill that produces lava
  6. A diagram that show what the inside of something looks like
  7. Largest body of water
  8. Hot substance from a volcano
  9. A scientist who named something Pangea
  10. Deep sea canyon formed and a convergent boundary
  11. How fast or often something happens
  12. The process where one plate is forced underneath another
  13. Rigid most outer layer of Earth
Down
  1. A set of different parts forming a complex whole
  2. Earths upper mantle layer below lithosphere
  3. Moving apart in different directions
  4. Evidence gathered over time by many scientists
  5. Earths second layer
  6. Something we observe over and over again
  7. Where two plates slide
  8. A break in the Earths crust
  9. A ton of solid minerals millions of years old
  10. Earths outer layer
  11. Something that repeats in order
  12. A diagram of sorts that helps us understand
  13. Massive rigid slabs of rock

26 Clues: Earths outer layer • Earths second layer • Largest body of water • Where two plates slide • A break in the Earths crust • Massive rigid slabs of rock • Hot substance from a volcano • When two plates come together • An educated guess to something • Something that repeats in order • Rigid most outer layer of Earth • A sudden shaking of Earths ground • ...

La mejor novia del mundo 2025-11-29

La mejor novia del mundo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the bad nickname Natalia's friends have for Thibault?
  2. What was Natalia's first nickname for Thibault?
  3. In a number from one to ten, how good is Thibault's spanish?
  4. What will the name of our second child be?
  5. What was Thibault's first nickname for Natalia?
  6. How many months have we been together?
  7. Which colour was Thibault when he was born?
  8. Does Thibault ever get jealous?
  9. What is the name of Thibault's cat?
  10. Who was the first to say te amo, Thib or Nati?
Down
  1. What was the first movie we watched together?
  2. What is Thibault's favorite colour?
  3. What does Thibault have to buy for Natalia?
  4. What is Thibault's favorite Italian brainrot?
  5. At the start of which month did Thibault ask Natalia to be his girlfriend?
  6. Which movie was on the playlist that Natalia made for Thibault?
  7. What is Thibault's second name?
  8. Which season did Thibault compare Natalia to?
  9. In which month can Thibault finally come over?
  10. What will the name of our first child be?

20 Clues: What is Thibault's second name? • Does Thibault ever get jealous? • What is Thibault's favorite colour? • What is the name of Thibault's cat? • How many months have we been together? • What will the name of our first child be? • What will the name of our second child be? • What does Thibault have to buy for Natalia? • Which colour was Thibault when he was born? • ...

Skills Crossword 2025-12-15

Skills Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Standards you use to evaluate and narrow down options
  2. Generating many ideas quickly
  3. Final Design Thinking phase where you learn from users
  4. Adding rich specific details to make ideas concrete
  5. Thinking that explores many different types of solutions
  6. What you look for when analyzing data or information
  7. Things you believe to be true that critical thinking questions
  8. Thinking that narrows down options to the best few
  9. First Design Thinking phase where you understand the user
Down
  1. Design Thinking phase where you generate solution ideas
  2. Creating step-by-step action plans is called blank planning
  3. Type of thinking that questions assumptions and demands evidence
  4. Visible effect of a problem not the root cause
  5. Choosing one option and fully committing is called blank making
  6. Design Thinking phase where you frame the right problem
  7. The fundamental underlying reason creating the problem
  8. Shifting perspectives to see different viewpoints
  9. Finding patterns in data is called blank analysis
  10. Tangible version of your solution that you can test
  11. Finding root causes not just symptoms is called blank identification

20 Clues: Generating many ideas quickly • Visible effect of a problem not the root cause • Shifting perspectives to see different viewpoints • Finding patterns in data is called blank analysis • Thinking that narrows down options to the best few • Adding rich specific details to make ideas concrete • Tangible version of your solution that you can test • ...

Utopian and Dystopian Literature 2017-03-08

Utopian and Dystopian Literature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a perfect world
  2. a world where the people are split up into factions and being different is bad
Down
  1. a imperfect world
  2. a world where people forget what color is
  3. a world where the people are split up into districts

5 Clues: a perfect world • a imperfect world • a world where people forget what color is • a world where the people are split up into districts • a world where the people are split up into factions and being different is bad

Earth Systems Crossword 2023-10-05

Earth Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These tall structures can erupt
  2. these are found at the bottom of the ocean at a divergent
  3. these are made in the ocean at convergent boundarys
Down
  1. these are made at a convergent boundary
  2. these are made at transform boundarys

5 Clues: These tall structures can erupt • these are made at transform boundarys • these are made at a convergent boundary • these are made in the ocean at convergent boundarys • these are found at the bottom of the ocean at a divergent

Evolution 2020-03-11

Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The I in VIDA
  2. isolation __________ is when they no longer can reproduce
  3. ______ is all descendants of a Common Ancestor
  4. The A in VIDA
  5. Development Embryos of different species develop in almost identical ways
  6. _________ is the Unifying Theory of Biology
  7. the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
  8. Evolution organisms not closely related evolve similar traits as a result of having to adapt to a similar environment
  9. The V in VIDA
Down
  1. Evolution ________ is species changing getting different overtime
  2. Radiation _______ is when one species becomes many species
  3. Survival The D in VIDA
  4. Darwin He developed the Theory of Evolution
  5. Structures These are organs or parts that seem to have no function
  6. Selection Humans select variations the found useful
  7. ________ is the formation of a new species
  8. Structures Parts of the body that are similar, but have different functions
  9. __________ refers to the number of organisms that have a particular trait
  10. Selection _____________ is sometimes called "Survival of the fittest"
  11. show features common to each group

20 Clues: The I in VIDA • The A in VIDA • The V in VIDA • Survival The D in VIDA • show features common to each group • ________ is the formation of a new species • Darwin He developed the Theory of Evolution • _________ is the Unifying Theory of Biology • ______ is all descendants of a Common Ancestor • Selection Humans select variations the found useful • ...

SAT Words #1 2021-11-09

SAT Words #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an adjective that means flushed or ornate
  2. a verb that means to work together
  3. a verb that means to reduce or lesson
  4. a verb that means to refrain from doing something
  5. an adjective that means outstanding
  6. a noun that means coming together
  7. a noun that means hardship or misfortune
  8. an adjective that means well-meaning or helpful
  9. an adjective that means patronizing or to talk down on
Down
  1. a verb that means to dishonor someone or prove something untrue
  2. an adjective that means hardworking or dedicated
  3. a verb or noun that means prejudice or unfair judgement
  4. a verb that means very dry
  5. a verb that means to follow in someone's example
  6. a verb or now that means to meet in the middle or settle differences
  7. an adjective that means bold
  8. a noun or verb that means to regard with scorn
  9. a noun that means to feel what others are feeling
  10. an adjective or noun that means to follow the majority
  11. an adjective that means to move apart or go in different directions
  12. a noun that means sympathy

21 Clues: a verb that means very dry • a noun that means sympathy • an adjective that means bold • a noun that means coming together • a verb that means to work together • an adjective that means outstanding • a verb that means to reduce or lesson • a noun that means hardship or misfortune • an adjective that means flushed or ornate • a noun or verb that means to regard with scorn • ...

Bonus point crossword 2021-12-01

Bonus point crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two birds have different beak shapes but came from a common ancestor.
  2. ____ are specific characteristics of an individual that are inherited
  3. ____ are organisms that were only alive during a certain era or time.
  4. ______ is the division of cells.
  5. sharks and whales have the same body shapes, but are not related.
  6. ______ structures are structures that have the same purpose but not the same structure.
  7. Scientific names are written or typed in _____.
  8. the exchange of characteristics from parent to offspring
  9. more males are affected with a trait than females.
  10. Dna replicates ____ in mitosis.
Down
  1. the study of heredity
  2. they are different forms of genes.
  3. A group of Irish settlers move to the USA in 1743.
  4. the process by which cells become more specialized.
  5. ______ structures are structures thatare seen in an organism that do not serve a function.
  6. In order for species to go through speciation they must be _____.
  7. ______ structures are structures that are found in animals that have the same structure but not the same function.
  8. RR
  9. short
  10. ______happens in G1 phase.

20 Clues: RR • short • the study of heredity • ______happens in G1 phase. • Dna replicates ____ in mitosis. • ______ is the division of cells. • they are different forms of genes. • Scientific names are written or typed in _____. • A group of Irish settlers move to the USA in 1743. • more males are affected with a trait than females. • the process by which cells become more specialized. • ...

Plate tectonics 2021-12-17

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of crust lying under the oceans of the world
  2. the outermost layer of Earth.
  3. A dropped zone where two tectonic plates are pulling apart
  4. The innermost layer of the earth, an extremely hot, solid sphere of mostly iron and nickel
  5. A raised area or mountain range under the oceans formed
  6. separate
  7. one plate going under another
  8. It is the only liquid layer, a sea of mostly iron and nickel
  9. continents were joined together in one large landmass
  10. A layer of the earth's crust that lies under the seven continents
Down
  1. the solid outer part of Earth that includes the crust and upper mantle
  2. two tectonic plates grind past each other in a horizontal direction
  3. The border between two tectonic plates
  4. when an oceanic plate sinks underneath a
  5. a slowly flowing layer of solid and melted rock formed by heat and pressure
  6. collide
  7. molten hot rock
  8. melted rock on Earth’s surface
  9. two plates slide against each other
  10. The process that forms new ocean floor and oceanic crust

20 Clues: collide • separate • molten hot rock • the outermost layer of Earth. • one plate going under another • melted rock on Earth’s surface • two plates slide against each other • The border between two tectonic plates • when an oceanic plate sinks underneath a • The type of crust lying under the oceans of the world • continents were joined together in one large landmass • ...

Plate tectonics 2021-12-17

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two plates slide against each other
  2. melted rock on Earth’s surface
  3. separate
  4. a slowly flowing layer of solid and melted rock formed by heat and pressure
  5. continents were joined together in one large landmass
  6. two tectonic plates grind past each other in a horizontal direction
  7. the solid outer part of Earth that includes the crust and upper mantle
  8. It is the only liquid layer, a sea of mostly iron and nickel
  9. A layer of the earth's crust that lies under the seven continents
  10. A dropped zone where two tectonic plates are pulling apart
  11. The innermost layer of the earth, an extremely hot, solid sphere of mostly iron and nickel
  12. The type of crust lying under the oceans of the world
Down
  1. collide
  2. A raised area or mountain range under the oceans formed
  3. molten hot rock
  4. An area where oceanic crust and continental crust are colliding
  5. The border between two tectonic plates
  6. The process that forms new ocean floor and oceanic crust
  7. one plate going under another
  8. the outermost layer of Earth.
  9. when an oceanic plate sinks underneath a

21 Clues: collide • separate • molten hot rock • one plate going under another • the outermost layer of Earth. • melted rock on Earth’s surface • two plates slide against each other • The border between two tectonic plates • when an oceanic plate sinks underneath a • continents were joined together in one large landmass • The type of crust lying under the oceans of the world • ...

Plate tectonics 2021-12-17

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two plates slide against each other
  2. melted rock on Earth’s surface
  3. separate
  4. a slowly flowing layer of solid and melted rock formed by heat and pressure
  5. continents were joined together in one large landmass
  6. two tectonic plates grind past each other in a horizontal direction
  7. the solid outer part of Earth that includes the crust and upper mantle
  8. It is the only liquid layer, a sea of mostly iron and nickel
  9. A layer of the earth's crust that lies under the seven continents
  10. A dropped zone where two tectonic plates are pulling apart
  11. The innermost layer of the earth, an extremely hot, solid sphere of mostly iron and nickel
  12. The type of crust lying under the oceans of the world
Down
  1. collide
  2. A raised area or mountain range under the oceans formed
  3. molten hot rock
  4. An area where oceanic crust and continental crust are colliding
  5. The border between two tectonic plates
  6. The process that forms new ocean floor and oceanic crust
  7. one plate going under another
  8. the outermost layer of Earth.
  9. when an oceanic plate sinks underneath a

21 Clues: collide • separate • molten hot rock • one plate going under another • the outermost layer of Earth. • melted rock on Earth’s surface • two plates slide against each other • The border between two tectonic plates • when an oceanic plate sinks underneath a • continents were joined together in one large landmass • The type of crust lying under the oceans of the world • ...

Week 9/6-10 Antigone Vocabulary 2021-09-09

Week 9/6-10 Antigone Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / to really hate something or someone
  2. / a sudden, violent, and copious outpouring of (something, typically words or feelings)
  3. / a standard or criterion by which something is judged or recognized
  4. / distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose
  5. / exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
  6. / public shame or disgrace
  7. / disrespectful
  8. / lack of good sense; foolishness.
  9. / a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class
  10. / unchanging over time or unable to be changed
  11. / tending to be different or develop in different directions
Down
  1. / without any reduction in intensity or strength.
  2. / to violate a command or law
  3. / a person assisting the celebrant in a religious service or procession
  4. / hesitating or doubting
  5. / (of a person's legs) curved so as to be wide apart at the knees
  6. / humorous in a vulgar way
  7. / devious or cunning stratagems employed in manipulating or persuading someone to do what one wants.
  8. / the action or art of imitating someone or something, typically in order to entertain or ridicule
  9. / a lover, especially the illicit partner of a married person

20 Clues: / disrespectful • / hesitating or doubting • / humorous in a vulgar way • / public shame or disgrace • / to violate a command or law • / lack of good sense; foolishness. • / to really hate something or someone • / unchanging over time or unable to be changed • / without any reduction in intensity or strength. • ...

In Terms of Earthquakes 2022-04-15

In Terms of Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second earthquake wave/stronger and slower
  2. Boundaries that are moving away from each other
  3. Instrument that detects earthquake waves
  4. Force exerted on the matter in an object
  5. Familiar scale/system of reporting magnitude
  6. Crack or join in rock where both sides have moved
  7. Force/stress causing slipping like a deck of cards
  8. Force/stress that act to squeeze or crush
  9. Devastating water wave from seismic activity
  10. Point on the earth's surface above focus
  11. Force/stress that acts to pull an object apart
Down
  1. First earthquake wave/fastest wave/less destructive
  2. Measure of damage of earthquake/MMI Scale
  3. Measure of an earthquake's energy
  4. Change in the shapes of solids due to stress
  5. Angle of a slope of a fault face/stratum
  6. Compass direction of a fault face/rock stratum
  7. Boundaries that slide in opposite directions
  8. Actual center of earthquake underground
  9. Low-frequency shock waves through the earth
  10. Fault which is parallel to its dip direction
  11. Stress cracks in a rock/Occurs in groups
  12. Waves that are last and most destructive
  13. Boundaries that are moving towards each other

24 Clues: Measure of an earthquake's energy • Actual center of earthquake underground • Angle of a slope of a fault face/stratum • Instrument that detects earthquake waves • Force exerted on the matter in an object • Stress cracks in a rock/Occurs in groups • Waves that are last and most destructive • Point on the earth's surface above focus • ...