divergent Crossword Puzzles

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2016-11-13

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

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

Books 2015-03-01

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

15 Clues: HogwartsOkay...okayGreasers and socsBilbo Baggins; Middle-earthIt's their second time in the gamesMaycomb County 1930's with many prejudicesDystopian society divided into five factionsThere is a before and after; written by John GreenA group of British boys stuck on an uninhabited islandWhat will happen if she leaves? If she loves? if she stays?...

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features 2023-10-30

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-21

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

15 Clues: Molten rockPlates pulling apartPlates coming togetherPlates sliding past each otherLayer of Earth that is made of rocks and is coolPortion of the crust that slowly moves and shiftsLayer of Earth with convection currents, semi solidLayer of Earth that is VERY hot, made of metal, solidPart of the crust that is older, less dense, and thicker...

Chapter 5 crossword for the menu 2023-01-11

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

15 Clues: Magma that reaches the surfaceA molten mixture from the mantleany remain or trace of past lifeThe transfer of heat throught a liquidThe transfer of heat throught direct contactThe transfer of heat through invisible wavesA large constantly moving part of the earths crusta mountain where molten material reaches the surface...

Plate Tectonics Vocaulary 2022-11-05

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

15 Clues: is slid and 90% ironcomes out of a volcanotwo plates comes togetherthe mostly solid bulk of earth's interiorsudden movement of the earth's lithospheretwo tectonic plates move away from each otherplaces where plates slide sideways past each otheranything thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption...

English 6 2023-05-15

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2025-02-25

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

15 Clues: A solid lithosphere typeRigid outermost rocky layera process of creating mountainsThe Earth's crust is made up of thesemolten rock beneath the earth's crustA lithosphere type with water above itBelow the first layer of earth under the platesBoundary type of plates simply passing by eachother...

acteurs & actrices 2017-09-26

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

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

Biology Unit 5 2024-05-01

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

8 Clues: moving awaymoving or approaching a certain pointhow the body maintains a constant temperatureoffspring of two individuals of different specieslarge area of land that is characterized by its climateSpecies that live in a specific area and can breed togetherwhen species experience rapid extinction rates during a short period of geological time...

Mason Alexander 3 2023-12-13

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

8 Clues: The line on which the crust breaksWhen magma reaches Earth's surfaceType of boundary when 2 plates pull apartType of boundary when 2 plates come togetherthe point within Earth where an earthquake starts and energy releasedMolten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle...

Geoscience Seminar 5&6 2025-10-19

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

8 Clues: Formed after a crater collapsesPlates that slide past each otherPlates that move towards each otherPlates that move away from each otherConverging plates can lead to volcanism or to the formation of mountainsAn opening in or near a volcano, through which hot sulphurous gases emerge...

Tectonic Plate Crossword 2025-09-09

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

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

Physiology of Eye 2021-08-26

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

11 Clues: Ametropia in childrenRemedy for HypermetropiaLoss of accommodation of lensRemedy for Myopia is Concave Lens(......- power)This defect disappears if present since childhoodAfter what age the lens remains totally non accommodatingDepth of focus of lens system increases with ......... in pupillary diameter...

Geology Crossword 2014-07-20

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

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

A Global Look at Innovation 2013-07-15

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

15 Clues: FakeControl by means of ruleThe current US Trade RepresentativeKnot a business tie for a common goalTo have an upper hand is to have a competitive ____This city held the first round of EU-US FTA negotiationsAn ambitious benchmark, as in a monetary system (2 words)The number of original members of the TPP trade agreement...

Plate Tectonics 2015-02-21

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

15 Clues: A rupture on the crustOne of the major platesThe middle layer of the earthOutermost shell of the planetWhere two plates are colliding.Outermost shell of a rocky planetWhere two plates are moving apart.Where plates slide passed each other.A mixture of molten or semi-molten rock.A planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock...

8GEO LANDFROMS -Vishal Katwe 2015-10-05

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

15 Clues: Plates that move past each otherPlates that move towards each otherPlates that move apart from each otherThe part of a wave that pushes up the shoreWaves that destroy the shore by high backwashThe water that falls back into the sea after swashAn opening in a wave cut platform formed by erosionThe movement of sediment across shores due to waves...

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-01

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

15 Clues: a thin part of outside earththe structure of earth's crusta limit to a certain area or thingtwo plates sliding past each othertwo plates dividing or moving aparta dark ashy toned rock from a volcanotwo plates colliding or coming togethera mountain range near south and east asiaa piece of land that was separated long ago...

Earthquakes!!! 2023-09-12

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

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

Vocab words- ch 10 2023-01-26

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

15 Clues: the pulling force at a divergent boundaryan area with low relief and high elevationthe squizing force at a covergent boundarylandform with low relife and low evelationarea of subsidence; reigeion with low eveltiona change in the shape of rock caused by stressthe downward vertical motion of Earth's surface...

YA Book Crossword 2023-04-01

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

15 Clues: "No mourners, no ______"Celaena Sardothien's occupationThe name of Evelyn Hugo's third husbandCinder from the Lunar Chronicles is oneKya's husband in Where the Crawdads SingThe machine-monsters from the Maze RunnerThe Selection is set in this fictional countryOne of the murder suspects in One of Us is Lying...

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

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

15 Clues: a long, narrow ditch.coming closer togetherthin layer of rock and dirtmoving away from one anotherthe state of being stretched tightsolid metal ball in the center of earthliquid metal surrounding the earth´s corehard but liable to break or shatter easily.moving sideways- likely to cause earthquakesthe action of compressing or being compressed...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09

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

15 Clues: Layers in metamorphic rockLayers in sedimentary rockType of rock formed by magma coolingType of rock formed by heat and pressureType of boundary where two plates collideType of boundary where two plates move apartThe process where rocks are formed and recycledType of rock formed by cementation of sediments...

science 2025-01-15

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

15 Clues: the solid, outer part of EarthA sudden shaking of the ground.the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interiorbasin The regions that are below sea levelthe outermost shell of a terrestrial planetA landform made from two continental platesplates The large pieces of Earth's outer shell.a zone of fractures between two blocFossils rock...

THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE <3 2022-02-02

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

15 Clues: ofstages of growthby or as if by pressurefish, complete with scales and gillsimpression of remains buried in sedimentmark, or a very small amount of somethingspecies diverged into two or more evolutionary groupsspecies from unrelated lines develop the same traits or featuresremains or traces of plants and animals that live a long time ago...

Plate Tectonics Vocab Review 2022-03-03

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

15 Clues: The outermost rigid layer of Earthformed when two oceanic plates collideWhat element makes up most of Earth's core?Layer located between the core and the crustWhen two plates collide they make __ boundaries.Layer is responsible for the Earth's magnetic fieldA deep valley that forms where two plates move apart....

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

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

15 Clues: a very deep underwater valleythe layer directly below the crustthe more dense type of crust found under oceansthe layer of the Earth that heats up the mantlethe process in the mantle that makes plates movethe thick type of crust that has continents attachedthe layer of Earth that is made up of tectonic plates...

Mirrors and Lenses 2022-05-09

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

15 Clues: reflective surfacedevelops differentreflection in the mirrorwhat you look at in the mirrorrelating to the focus of a lens.images that form where light rays actually crossare images that form where light rays appear to have crossedcoming closer together, especially in characteristics or ideas....

Quarter 2 vocab 2026-01-13

Quarter 2 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formed where two tectonic plates meet under the ocean
  2. A area where magma from the mantle melts through the crust above it.
  3. The transfer of thermal energy from one particle to another
  4. When 2 or more plates slip past each other
  5. A break in the Earth's crust
Down
  1. The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
  2. Shaking of the ground caused by a fault
  3. When 2 plates come together.
  4. A deep valley along the ocean floor beneath which ocean crust slowly sinks forward towards the mantle
  5. A mountain creating a "vent" for lava
  6. The process of oceanic crust sinking back into the earth
  7. The transfer of thermal energy through movement of fluid
  8. When two plates move away from each other
  9. Molten mixture of rock under the Earth's surface
  10. Magma after rising through the Earth's crust.

15 Clues: When 2 plates come together.A break in the Earth's crustA mountain creating a "vent" for lavaShaking of the ground caused by a faultWhen two plates move away from each otherWhen 2 or more plates slip past each otherMagma after rising through the Earth's crust.The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves...

Somatosensory System Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-30

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

15 Clues: joints and muscles receptors_____ corpuscle detects light touch and vibrationsense of the functions and state of internal body organs_____ touch is a non-discriminative touch or light touchsensory information from the skin and musculoskeletal systems_____ corpsucle detects sustained pressure, stretch, and movement...

science word puzzle 2021-09-28

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

4 Clues: pointing inwardforces pointing outwardforces going up and downvalleys, mountains that have been created by convergent

science word puzzle 2021-09-28

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

4 Clues: pointing inwardforces pointing outwardforces going up and downvalleys, mountains that have been created by convergent

Physical Geography 2025-06-16

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

7 Clues: A landform that covers 200 000km of CanadaThe boundary when two tectonic plates are pulling apartThe process of rocks breaking down into smaller fragmentsType of weathering that is a reaction with iron and waterThe process of mud rocks and sand moving around the earthType of weathering when animals and plants break into rock...

science word puzzle 2021-09-28

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

4 Clues: pointing inwardforces pointing outwardforces going up and downvalleys, mountains that have been created by convergent

Movement of tectonic plates 2021-08-22

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

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

Choice board 2022-09-15

Choice board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. that the outer layer has big plates
  2. north and south poles switch perioddily
  3. the boundary between two plates that our colliding
  4. the boundary between two tectonic plates
  5. strong lower part of mantle
  6. center of earth
  7. volcano making new land forms
  8. Rebound the sudden return of elastically deformed rock
  9. soft layer of mantle
  10. sudden return of elastically deformed Rock
  11. earths surface of the point were the earth quake starts
Down
  1. the boundy between two plates that are sliding past each other
  2. the lithosphere moves
  3. large land mass brake up to be smaller
  4. were the first motion of an earth quake starts
  5. a movement trembling of the ground
  6. a brake in a body of rock
  7. solid outer layer
  8. a block of lithosphere
  9. a chain of events that you do and it will make it right
  10. the bending or braking of crust
  11. between crust and core
  12. a movement of matter that changes density
  13. The Edge between two or more plates classified as divergent, convergent
  14. thin solid layer of earth

25 Clues: center of earthsolid outer layersoft layer of mantlethe lithosphere movesa block of lithospherebetween crust and corea brake in a body of rockthin solid layer of earthstrong lower part of mantlevolcano making new land formsthe bending or braking of crusta movement trembling of the groundthat the outer layer has big plates...

Project 3 2022-12-12

Project 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural elevation of the earth's surface
  2. An euruption coming from out of the earth's crust
  3. caused by the heat from the core, cool and heat as they rise and fall
  4. when something drops or goes down
  5. liquid that spews from earth's crust
  6. An extened break in the body of a rock
  7. The space inbetween mountains
  8. A sudden or violent shaking of the ground, normally caused by the earth's crust
  9. Middle of atlantic ocean
  10. When convection currents occur and magma spews
  11. Super contient that consisted of all the contients
Down
  1. Downword and side ways movement of a plate
  2. the spreading apart of tectonic plates
  3. may be caused by earthquake
  4. A natural elivation of earth's surface connected
  5. bottom of sea
  6. Outer most shell of earth
  7. for prorection from earthquakes, or volcanoes
  8. Behind the crust
  9. The planet we live on
  10. How long and hard an earthquake lasts
  11. Heat source of convection currents
  12. the process of being moved
  13. when something lifts or goes up

24 Clues: bottom of seaBehind the crustThe planet we live onMiddle of atlantic oceanOuter most shell of earththe process of being movedmay be caused by earthquakeThe space inbetween mountainswhen something lifts or goes upwhen something drops or goes downHeat source of convection currentsliquid that spews from earth's crust...

Plate tectonics 2022-11-16

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an example of a fold mountain formed at a continental-continental convergent plate boundary
  2. Part of the Eart that is in molten state
  3. The outermost layer of the Earth
  4. One of the most famous ocean ridges in the world
  5. The hottest part of the Earth composed of metals
  6. Type of crust that is composed of heavy rock
  7. when two plates slide past one another
  8. When two plates collide
  9. The currents that cause plate movement
  10. The supercontinent that existed over 200 million years ago
  11. One of the major seven plates of the world
Down
  1. Makes up 80% of the Earth's volume
  2. Molten rock when it's under the earth's surface
  3. Type of plate boundary that separates
  4. Makes up the crust and rigid upper mantle
  5. The process of the heavier plate sinking below the lighter plate into the mantle
  6. Man who proposed Continental Drift
  7. Type of crust that is composed of light rock
  8. Home to the most famous fault line in the world
  9. landform created from a transform plate boundary

20 Clues: When two plates collideThe outermost layer of the EarthMakes up 80% of the Earth's volumeMan who proposed Continental DriftType of plate boundary that separateswhen two plates slide past one anotherThe currents that cause plate movementPart of the Eart that is in molten stateMakes up the crust and rigid upper mantle...

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-17

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point within the earth where an earthquake rupture starts
  2. Strength of quake measure by the amount of ground movement
  3. A solid (3D) copy of the shape of an organism
  4. A hollow area in sediment in the shape of the organism
  5. the remains of a prehistoric animal
  6. The movement of continents
  7. A fracture in rocks that make up the Earth's crust
  8. The point on the Earth's surface above the focus
  9. A long and giant sea wave
Down
  1. A Place where the majority of earthquakes and volcanoes are
  2. An opening in the Earth's crust that shoots out lava
  3. The thinnest layer of the Earth
  4. A giant plate of land
  5. The second main layer of the Earth
  6. Massive rocks that make up the outer layer of the Earth's surface, and whose movement along faults triggers earthquakes
  7. The hottest layer of the Earth
  8. When two plates move away from each other
  9. A fossil that is replaced by minerals
  10. Measures the effects of an earthquake
  11. A supercontinent millions of years ago

20 Clues: A giant plate of landA long and giant sea waveThe movement of continentsThe hottest layer of the EarthThe thinnest layer of the EarthThe second main layer of the Earththe remains of a prehistoric animalA fossil that is replaced by mineralsMeasures the effects of an earthquakeA supercontinent millions of years ago...

Science Crossword 2017-03-05

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

25 Clues: getiing largergetting smallerstage in lunar cyclecauses night and daylarge grouping of starsoutermost layer of Earthplate goes below anotherthe slant of Earth's axissmallest daily tidal rangesolid layer in the upper mantlethe locsation of star formationless than a quarter moon but not fulleach of the four divisions of the year...

Tectonic Plates 2017-04-13

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The thin layer of the earth's surface
  2. The centre of the earth
  3. boundaries occur where two plates slide apart from each other
  4. Scale This measures the strength of the earthquake
  5. Method of farming found in Alpine areas
  6. Volcano Steep sided cone with layers of ash and lava
  7. Holmes The theory was launched by
  8. Margin Where two plates move apart
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  1. Volcano A gentle sided volcano with a wide base made up of basic lava
  2. Mountains Mountains formed by the earth's movements
  3. boundaries occur where two lithospheric plates slide
  4. Plate A huge section of the earth's crust
  5. A shaking of the earth's crust
  6. Huge tidal waves that are caused by submarine earthquakes
  7. The mouth of the volcano
  8. Zone Where a plate sinks and slides under another plate
  9. The molten rock that surrounds the earth's core
  10. The point on the earth's surface directly above the epicenter
  11. Lava Thin , runny lava which can flow long distances
  12. The name given to liquid magma when it reaches the surface of the earth

20 Clues: The centre of the earthThe mouth of the volcanoA shaking of the earth's crustHolmes The theory was launched byMargin Where two plates move apartThe thin layer of the earth's surfaceMethod of farming found in Alpine areasPlate A huge section of the earth's crustThe molten rock that surrounds the earth's core...

Plate Tectonics 2019-10-16

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A theory about seafloor spreading, Earth’s plates and the plates motion
  2. The part of the ocean floor that lava comes out of
  3. The part of the crust made of basalt
  4. Part of the pattern created on the ocean floor
  5. One of the items in the earth that helped prove that Pangea existed
  6. The idea that continents slowly move over the Earth’s surface
  7. What oceanic and continental plates create on a convergent boundary
  8. Type of plate boundary that destroys things
  9. The part of the crust made of granite
Down
  1. What Ocean floor sinks into back to the mantle
  2. A deep valley formed by plates moving away from each other
  3. When subduction takes place it happens at a __________ boundary
  4. The one continent that existed millions of years ago
  5. The adding and widening of Earth’s oceans
  6. This boundary can form a rift valley
  7. What happens at a transform boundary
  8. The pieces of earth’s lithosphere
  9. The process of one plate sinking underneath another
  10. Cracks in Earth’s crust after plates rub against each other
  11. What two continental plates create on a convergent boundary

20 Clues: The pieces of earth’s lithosphereThe part of the crust made of basaltThis boundary can form a rift valleyWhat happens at a transform boundaryThe part of the crust made of graniteThe adding and widening of Earth’s oceansType of plate boundary that destroys thingsWhat Ocean floor sinks into back to the mantle...

cografiya litosfer 2020-11-22

cografiya litosfer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ən hündür yayla
  2. Səhrada yaşayış məskəni
  3. Cənubi Amerikada yayla
  4. Afrikada cavan dağ
  5. İntruziv maqmatik süxur
  6. And
  7. Subduksiya nəticəsində yaranıb
  8. Divergent sərhəddə ada
  9. Qranit Bazalt arasında sərhəd
  10. Mezozoyun dövrü
  11. Avropa və Asiya sərhəddində dağ
  12. 4cu dövr buzlaşması olub
  13. Qazaxıstanda çökəklik
  14. Sonmüş vulkan
  15. avstraliyada ovalıq
  16. 5642
  17. Keçid üçün əlverişli yer
  18. Kimmeridə yaranan dağ
  19. Siciliyada vulkan
  20. Gürcüstanda ovalıq
  21. Mislə zəngin dağ
  22. Avrasiyanın cənub burnu
  23. Kiçik litosfer tavası
  24. Cavan platforma
  25. Dalğaların dağıdıcı fəaliyyəti
  26. Birtərəfli küləyin nəticəsi
  27. Yarğanın inkişafının son nəticəsi
Down
  1. Afrikanın ən çökək yeri
  2. Müasir materiklər əmələ gəlib
  3. Dağlıq yayla
  4. Alpda yaranan dağ
  5. Antarktidada vulkan
  6. Hertsində yaranan dağ
  7. 1895
  8. Plato
  9. Kaynazoyun dövrü
  10. Kaledonda yaranan dağ
  11. Yer qabığı üst mantiya arasında sərhəd
  12. Zirvəsi Dena
  13. Qırıntı çökmə süxur
  14. Asiyanın şərq burnu
  15. Qırmızı massiv
  16. Paleozoyun dövrü
  17. Masavari dağ
  18. Şimali Amerikanın şimal burnu
  19. Cənubi Amerikanın cənub burnu
  20. Hindistanda yayla
  21. Avropada dağ
  22. Metomorfik süxur
  23. Yaponiyada vulkan

50 Clues: And18955642PlatoDağlıq yaylaZirvəsi DenaMasavari dağAvropada dağSonmüş vulkanQırmızı massivƏn hündür yaylaCavan platformaMezozoyun dövrüPaleozoyun dövrüMislə zəngin dağMetomorfik süxurAlpda yaranan dağKaynazoyun dövrüSiciliyada vulkanHindistanda yaylaYaponiyada vulkanAfrikada cavan dağGürcüstanda ovalıqAntarktidada vulkanQırıntı çökmə süxur...

Earth Science 2021-02-03

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a geological process in which tectonic plates split from each other
  2. plates slide horizontally and past one anothe
  3. waves in the stratified rocks of the earth's crust
  4. two plates move toward each other
  5. a central valley formed at the summit of the oceanic ridges
  6. caused by forces that are exerted on the edges or interior of the material
  7. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  8. circulation of material caused by the differences in density
  9. gravitational force that causes a plate to move away from the crest of an ocean ridge
  10. line represents an are of shear
Down
  1. an outlet for the molten materials to go out
  2. largest ocean
  3. a fault on which two blocks slide past one another
  4. regions below sea level
  5. two plates move away
  6. are inclined fractures where the blocks has mostly shifted vertically
  7. change in shape or size resulting from applied forces (deformation)
  8. narrow, elongated depressions on the seafloor
  9. largest layer of the earth
  10. force exerted by the weight of the subducted slab

20 Clues: largest oceantwo plates move awayregions below sea levellargest layer of the earthline represents an are of sheartwo plates move toward each otheran outlet for the molten materials to go outplates slide horizontally and past one anothenarrow, elongated depressions on the seafloorforce exerted by the weight of the subducted slab...

Volcanic 2021-03-05

Volcanic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. repeated eruptions of lava or pyroclastic material eventually build a mountain called a volcano
  2. volcanic hazards
  3. produced by the accumulation of fluid basaltic lavas
  4. an opening in the surface of a volcano
  5. particles produced in eruptions
  6. first volcanic hazard
  7. -cinder-cones-and-composite-cones three main volcanic types
  8. occurs when water soaked volcanic ash and rock slide downhill
  9. pressure drops enough for ____ to occur
  10. depends on types of eruptions volcanoes can produce _____ ____ ____
  11. eject lava fragments that harden in the air build
  12. long belt of volcanoes in pacific ocean
  13. are large nearly symmetrical volcanic mountains
Down
  1. determine weather the volcano erupts explosively or quietly
  2. most volcanoes form here
  3. substance resistance to flow.
  4. Volcanic landforms
  5. volcanic activity that occurs within a plate
  6. what is the liquid in a volcano
  7. is a landform made of magma that hardened in a volcanic pipe and later exposed to erosion
  8. the summit of many volcanoes is a steep-walled depression

21 Clues: volcanic hazardsVolcanic landformsfirst volcanic hazardmost volcanoes form heresubstance resistance to flow.particles produced in eruptionswhat is the liquid in a volcanoan opening in the surface of a volcanopressure drops enough for ____ to occurlong belt of volcanoes in pacific oceanvolcanic activity that occurs within a plate...

Volcanoes 2021-03-05

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volcanic activity within a plate
  2. occurs when water-soaked volcanic ash and rock slide rapidly downhill
  3. depression in a volcanic mountain
  4. a mountain that erupts lava
  5. long belt of volcanoes in Pacific Ocean
  6. hot solid mantle rock that rises when it becomes less dense.
  7. huge cliffs made up of layers of volcanic rock
  8. particles that escape from volcanoes eruptions
  9. a large symmetrical volcanic mountain formed by layers of lava and pyroclastic depression
  10. all volcanic eruptions also emit large amounts of this as well as lava flows or pyroclastic material
  11. a substance's resistance to flow
  12. ejected lava fragments that harden form this
Down
  1. accumulation of fluid basaltic lava
  2. this is where the magma is stored under the surface of the volcano
  3. a depression in the ground in the summit of many volcanoes
  4. include lava flows, volcanic ash, pyroclastic flows, and mudflows
  5. lava that erupts from the volcanoes
  6. the opening where the magma escapes
  7. magma below the ground
  8. landform made of magma that is hardened in the volcanos pipe
  9. volcanic activity where plates pull apart

21 Clues: magma below the grounda mountain that erupts lavavolcanic activity within a platea substance's resistance to flowdepression in a volcanic mountainaccumulation of fluid basaltic lavalava that erupts from the volcanoesthe opening where the magma escapeslong belt of volcanoes in Pacific Oceanvolcanic activity where plates pull apart...

Volcanos 2021-03-05

Volcanos crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Opening on the top of a volcano where lava exits
  2. Large, nearly symmetrical volcanic mountain composed of lava and pyroclastic material
  3. Volcanic activity occurring within a plate
  4. Steep-walled depression ontop of a volcano
  5. Water-soaked volcanic ash and rock slide rapidly downhill
  6. Happens when pressure drops in a volcano
  7. Particles produced in volcanic eruptions
  8. Area of volcanoes that circles much of the Pacific Ocean
Down
  1. Mountain in Tanzania thats a volcano formed near the rift valley
  2. Landform made of magma that hardens in a volcanoes pipe and exposed by erosion
  3. Spots where volcanoes form above plate boundaries
  4. Hot, fast-moving basaltic lava
  5. A substance's resistance to flow
  6. Repeated build up of lava or pyroclastic material
  7. Particles are called this when they are ejected as glowing lava
  8. Volcanoes emit large amount of these
  9. Created from ejected lava fragments that harden in the air
  10. Boundary where plates pull apart
  11. needed in order to melt rocks and make magma
  12. Boundary where plates are pushed down into the mantle
  13. A depression in a volcanic mountain
  14. Cooler, slower-moving basaltic lava

22 Clues: Hot, fast-moving basaltic lavaA substance's resistance to flowBoundary where plates pull apartA depression in a volcanic mountainCooler, slower-moving basaltic lavaVolcanoes emit large amount of theseHappens when pressure drops in a volcanoParticles produced in volcanic eruptionsVolcanic activity occurring within a plate...

unit 8 Vocab 2023-01-27

unit 8 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a very close friend, chum, buddy
  2. to declare publicly or officially
  3. to be of use or benefit to; to make use of; to take advantage of; to profit or benefit
  4. thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren
  5. very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
  6. to dress, adorn, or bedeck
  7. going in different directions; different from each other; departing from convention, deviant
  8. to limit, be sparing or frugal
  9. to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out
Down
  1. tireless, continuing with vigor
  2. puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
  3. a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies
  4. a weight fastened to a line
  5. capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
  6. to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
  7. to join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up
  8. an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place
  9. hatred, ill-will
  10. self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain
  11. to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness

20 Clues: hatred, ill-willto dress, adorn, or bedecka weight fastened to a lineto limit, be sparing or frugaltireless, continuing with vigora very close friend, chum, buddyto declare publicly or officiallypuzzling, mystifying, or enigmaticto cause anger, irritation, or bitternessthin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren...

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 shakethe biggest earth quakethecrust on the continetwhen they leae each otherthe scale to graph earth quackewhen all continets were togethera ridge that drops in the oceanethe the crust on the ocean crustis when they go over and under ech otherthe layer between the crust and top layerwhat 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 shakethe biggest earth quakethecrust on the continetwhen they leae each otherthe scale to graph earth quackewhen all continets were togethera ridge that drops in the oceanethe the crust on the ocean crustis when they go over and under ech otherthe layer between the crust and top layerwhat it is called when lavva is in the vocano...

Science 7 Vocabulary Puzzle 2023-03-05

Science 7 Vocabulary Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Source of energy on earth's surface that produces the weather
  2. Hot, liquid rock on earth's surface
  3. Rock formed from heat or pressure
  4. evidence of life in the past in rocks
  5. sudden shaking of earth's surface
  6. Glued or stuck together
  7. rock formed when sediments are pressed and glued
  8. Shows how the inside of something looks
  9. Feature formed on the surface of a planet
  10. Plate moving toward each other
  11. large sections of solid rock
  12. Example (Africa, Europe, Asia, North America)
  13. Tiny rocks
  14. Mixture of gases around a planet
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  1. A set of parts that work together
  2. Hot, liquid rock below earth's surface
  3. layer of soft, solid rock below earth's surface
  4. Solid rocky part of planet
  5. Rock formed from cooling magma
  6. Plates pushed upward toward earth's exterior
  7. Breaking down rocks
  8. Moving sediment from place to place
  9. Able to support life
  10. Plates moving apart
  11. Plates sinking downward into earth's interior
  12. A small part of a larger whole
  13. Living things on a planet
  14. Pressed or packed together
  15. Long narrow groove where water or lava flows

29 Clues: Tiny rocksBreaking down rocksPlates moving apartAble to support lifeGlued or stuck togetherLiving things on a planetSolid rocky part of planetPressed or packed togetherlarge sections of solid rockRock formed from cooling magmaA small part of a larger wholePlate moving toward each otherMixture of gases around a planet...

Plate tectonics 2023-03-01

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

20 Clues: what moves the crusttwo oceanic plates convergethey are made by earthquakeswhat is the oceanic crust made ofwhat does a convergent plates makehas a less density than oceanic crustplates are moving towards one another.plates are moving up and down each otherthe primary source of the movement of plateshas a greater density than continental crust...

Plate tectonics 2023-03-01

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

20 Clues: what moves the crusttwo oceanic plates convergethey are made by earthquakeswhat is the oceanic crust made ofwhat does a convergent plates makehas a less density than oceanic crustplates are moving towards one another.plates are moving up and down each otherthe primary source of the movement of plateshas a greater density than continental crust...

Geology and Plate Tectonics 2012-12-16

Geology and Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of crust that is made up of granite.
  2. The result of the continental and oceanic crusts meeting.
  3. What is inside the mantle.
  4. Where the tectonic plates are located.
  5. The pulling apart of the sea floor at the ridge.
  6. Two plates sliding side-by-side.
  7. Where new rocks form from rising magma.
  8. ________ created the first proposed rock cycle.
  9. The dividing or pulling apart of plates.
  10. Type of crust that is made up of basalt.
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  1. A new form of technology that bounced sound waves off of the ocean floor.
  2. What is outside of the mantle.
  3. The force that derives plate movement.
  4. The coming or pushing together of plates.
  5. Discovered the process called sea-floor spreading.
  6. The supercontinent that was theorized by Alfred Wegener.
  7. An area where a lot of subduction activity occurs.
  8. The study of the Earth and the forces that change the shape of the Earth.
  9. The process of one plate sliding below the other.
  10. A well researched idea or thought that has not been proven a fact.

20 Clues: What is inside the mantle.What is outside of the mantle.Two plates sliding side-by-side.The force that derives plate movement.Where the tectonic plates are located.Where new rocks form from rising magma.The dividing or pulling apart of plates.Type of crust that is made up of basalt.Type of crust that is made up of granite....

Plate tectonics, Earthquakes & Volcanoes! 2013-05-29

Plate tectonics, Earthquakes & Volcanoes! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ring like area where there are a lot of volcanoes is the called the ring of
  2. One of the huge sections which make up the Earth's crust
  3. When one play goes underneath another
  4. Islands chains can be made from ... volcanoes
  5. The theory that the continents where all one land mass
  6. The point where an earthquakes power is released from is the ep
  7. Two plates moving towards each other
  8. Molten rock
  9. An earthquake which occurs after the initial shock
  10. The layer of rock that lies between the crust and the outer core of the Earth
Down
  1. Plates that move away from each other are
  2. The cycle of heat inside the earth
  3. Two plates moving past each other
  4. line An area where earthquakes are likely to happen are called f
  5. An event that shakes the ground causing damage
  6. Earthquakes are described by the theory of plate
  7. An underwater mountain system could be called a mid-ocean
  8. Outer layer of the earth
  9. A measurement of the strength of an earthquake
  10. Comes out of volcanoes, super hot

20 Clues: Molten rockOuter layer of the earthTwo plates moving past each otherComes out of volcanoes, super hotThe cycle of heat inside the earthTwo plates moving towards each otherWhen one play goes underneath anotherPlates that move away from each other areIslands chains can be made from ... volcanoesAn event that shakes the ground causing damage...

chapter 10 plate tectonics 2013-10-31

chapter 10 plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contain large areas of stable rock
  2. boundary boundary in which two plates slide past each other horizontally
  3. single large ocean that covered earths surface during the time the supercontinent
  4. cycle form an break apart over time
  5. the study of magnetic properties of rock
  6. boundary 2 plates move away from each other
  7. drift a germen scientist names Alfred Wegener proposed a hypothesis
  8. terranes may be small volcanic or underwater valcaones
  9. rigid upper part of the mantle form a layer of earth
  10. process in which continents break apart
  11. ridge undersea mountain range through the center of which run steep, narrow valleys
Down
  1. exposed at earths surface
  2. boundaries plate boundaries that form where 2 plate collide
  3. piece of lithosphere that has a unique geologic history that differs from the history of the surrounding lithosphere
  4. continents arranged into large landmasses
  5. layer of plastic rock just below the lithosphere
  6. terrane becomes part of a continent
  7. form on top of seamounts
  8. formed over 30 million years ago
  9. spreading new ocean floor forms when magma rises to earths surface and solidifies at a mid ocean ridge

20 Clues: form on top of seamountsexposed at earths surfaceformed over 30 million years agocontain large areas of stable rockcycle form an break apart over timeterrane becomes part of a continentprocess in which continents break apartthe study of magnetic properties of rockcontinents arranged into large landmassesboundary 2 plates move away from each other...

Plate Tectonics and Earth's Interior 2014-01-03

Plate Tectonics and Earth's Interior crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Outer layer of Earth composed of thin hard rock
  2. Thick dense layer of rock under the crust
  3. Earth's only liquid layer
  4. Created when one plate slides under another plate
  5. An example of a divergent boundary
  6. A supercontinent that existed millions of years ago that consisted of all present continents
  7. States that continents have moved slowly into their present locations
  8. The plastic-like layer of Earth below the lithosphere
  9. Plates below continents
  10. A German meteorologist who presented the theory of continental drift in 1912
Down
  1. An example of a subduction zone
  2. Made up of the crust and upper part of upper mantle
  3. Boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other
  4. Magma in the Earth rises when hot and sinks when cool
  5. Boundary between two plates that are moving towards each other
  6. Boundary between two plates that are moving away from each other
  7. An example of a convergent boundary
  8. An example of a transform boundary
  9. Plates below oceans
  10. Innermost layer of Earth composed of solid iron and nickel

20 Clues: Plates below oceansPlates below continentsEarth's only liquid layerAn example of a subduction zoneAn example of a divergent boundaryAn example of a transform boundaryAn example of a convergent boundaryThick dense layer of rock under the crustOuter layer of Earth composed of thin hard rockCreated when one plate slides under another plate...

Plate Tectonics 2013-11-26

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An individual part of the Earth's Crust.
  2. Movements in the earth's crust mostly by transform boundary.
  3. Located under the continents.
  4. 2 plates move away from each other.
  5. Plate One of three plates colliding with the Eurasian Plate.
  6. The name for the Continents before they were seperated.
  7. 2 plates slide/move past each other.
  8. A mountain range or long narrow hilltop.
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  1. Tectonics The movement of tectonic plates.
  2. Range a line of mountains connected by high ground.
  3. A line that marks the limits of an area.
  4. 2 plates collide and one goes under the other plate.
  5. Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land.
  6. Occurs when two plates collide & lava erupts.
  7. Plate A landmass consisting of the continents, Europe & Asia.
  8. Occurs when two plates collide.
  9. The outermost rough shell of Earth.
  10. Plate A tectonic plate which includes the continent of Africa.
  11. Wegner Created the Theory of Continental Drift.
  12. 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....

Science Puzzle 4: Tectonic Plates 2015-03-05

Science Puzzle 4:  Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest and most dense of the Earth's layers
  2. the rock formed from compacting and cementation
  3. the property of the color of a mineral's powder
  4. boundary in which 2 tectonic plates divide/separate
  5. boundary where ocean plate goes under continental plate
  6. the tectonic plate which is found on the ring of fire
  7. boundary in which 2 tectonic plates collide
  8. the property of how a mineral reflects light
Down
  1. the property of a mineral after dividing its mass and volume
  2. the rock formed from heat and pressure
  3. the property of how a mineral resists scratching
  4. the southern most tectonic plate found on Earth
  5. the (semisolid, plasticity) layer below the lithosphere
  6. the mineral which has a "10" in the Moh's scale
  7. the rock formed from the cooling of magma
  8. the thinnest and coolest layer of Earth
  9. the Earth's layer that is liquid
  10. boundary in which 2 tectonic plates slide against each other
  11. the thickest layer of the Earth
  12. the mineral which is a "1" in the Moh's scale

20 Clues: the thickest layer of the Earththe Earth's layer that is liquidthe rock formed from heat and pressurethe thinnest and coolest layer of Earththe rock formed from the cooling of magmaboundary in which 2 tectonic plates collidethe property of how a mineral reflects lightthe mineral which is a "1" in the Moh's scale...

Plate Tectonics 2017-10-17

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

20 Clues: Causes the plates to moveWhen plates come togetherWhere seafloor spreading beginsWhen plates slip past each otherWhen plates move away from each otherThe remains of a prehistoric organismProduced when 2 continental plates collideWhen pieces of Earth’s crust diverges on landWhat scientists use to explore the ocean floor...

Earth's Layers and Drifting Continents 2018-10-15

Earth's Layers and Drifting Continents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the super continent that exited about 300 million years ago.
  2. Valley A deep valley is also called a.
  3. Tectonics Slow motion driven by the convection current makes.
  4. Boundary The plates are sliding.
  5. The ocean floor sinks back into the mantle.
  6. Core This is the 3rd layer from the top to the bottom.
  7. These land feature form at a Convergent Boundary.
  8. There are convection currents in this layer.
  9. Trench Under water canyons, sea-floor spreading ends here.
  10. 2nd layer of Earth from the top, very hot & solid.
Down
  1. Spreading New crust is being added and older crust is being pushed outward
  2. Crust This crust lies beneath the ocean floor.
  3. These create cracks in the crust.
  4. Sits on top of the mantle, 100 km thick.
  5. Boundary The plates collide.
  6. Drift The continents slowly move about 2 centimeters per year.
  7. Boundary The plates are dividing.
  8. Ridge Sea-Floor Spreading begins here.
  9. 5-80 km thick, top layer.
  10. Core Solid metal, mostly iron & nickel, 1,200 km thick.

20 Clues: 5-80 km thick, top layer.Boundary The plates collide.Boundary The plates are sliding.These create cracks in the crust.Boundary The plates are dividing.Valley A deep valley is also called a.Ridge Sea-Floor Spreading begins here.Sits on top of the mantle, 100 km thick.The ocean floor sinks back into the mantle....

ALL-YEAR SCIENCE VOCABULARY CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2021-12-15

ALL-YEAR SCIENCE VOCABULARY CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The tendency of an object to resist changes in a state of motion
  2. The guy who invented the 3 Laws of Motion.
  3. the measurement of how quickly an object is changing speed.
  4. movement that transfers heat within fluids and air.
  5. something you see
  6. A type of boundary that causes earthquakes.
  7. The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
  8. When a rock forms below earths surface it is _________
  9. Three kinds of these; Independent, dependent, and controlled
  10. A type of boundary where plates crash
  11. Formed by the cooling of lava
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  1. A test.
  2. Heat transferred from one particle of matter to another in an object without the movement of the object.
  3. the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural causes.
  4. Comes from the word sediment.
  5. A guess about something
  6. 3rd step of the rock cycle
  7. Heat moving from a warmer object to a cooler object.
  8. A type of boundary where the sea floor spreads.
  9. When a rock forms above earths surface it is ________
  10. investigate about something or someone.
  11. high temperature

22 Clues: A test.high temperaturesomething you seeA guess about something3rd step of the rock cycleComes from the word sediment.Formed by the cooling of lavaA type of boundary where plates crashinvestigate about something or someone.The guy who invented the 3 Laws of Motion.A type of boundary that causes earthquakes....

Alfred Wegener and his Continenetal Drift Theory 2021-12-07

Alfred Wegener and his Continenetal Drift Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is earth's longest underwater mountain range?
  2. boundary Where 2 plates slide past eachother in opposite directions
  3. boundary Where 2 plates collide
  4. who proposed the continental drift theory?
  5. boundary Where 2 plates move away from eachother
  6. how old was Alfred when he died?
  7. what was the one thing that made everyone believe Alfred's theory
  8. what date is 1880?
  9. what was alfred Wegener?
Down
  1. where the ocean floor sinks down into a trench and back into the mantle
  2. the theory where all continents were joined together in a single landmass and have moved apart ever since
  3. what other theory did alfred propose?
  4. where did alfred die?
  5. the supercontinent that Alfred named
  6. what is the year 1930 in alfred's life.
  7. what was alfred's wife's name?
  8. what other type of scientist was alfred?
  9. what was alfred on when he died?
  10. true or false? everyone believed Alfred Wegener and his theory.
  11. how many boundaries are there?
  12. true or false? scientists today used Alfred's research to put together pieces over the continental drift

21 Clues: what date is 1880?where did alfred die?what was alfred Wegener?what was alfred's wife's name?how many boundaries are there?boundary Where 2 plates collidewhat was alfred on when he died?how old was Alfred when he died?the supercontinent that Alfred namedwhat other theory did alfred propose?what is the year 1930 in alfred's life....

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: RRshortthe 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 2022-03-02

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of evidence supporting continental drift which involves the continents sticking together like a puzzle
  2. type of spreading away from each other
  3. a hypothesis which suggests all continents were connected and drifted apart
  4. a hypothesis that suggest new oceanic crust is produced at the crests of mid-ocean trenches
  5. type of crust that is less dense
  6. elevated areas of the seafloor characterized by volcanism
  7. a mountain range created by continental-continental convergence
Down
  1. type of spreading towards each other
  2. the largest plate
  3. temperature ‘’ as density decreases
  4. a structure formed by continental-continental convergence
  5. a structure formed by both continental-oceanic convergence and oceanic-oceanic convergence
  6. the layer of earth that is below the crust and where convection occurs
  7. the process which moves plate tectonics
  8. type of crust that is more dense
  9. type of plate that we live on
  10. type of spreading that moves side-to-side
  11. the type of evidence supporting continental drift which involves animal remains
  12. temperature ‘’ as density increases
  13. the name of the supercontinent present 200 million years ago

20 Clues: the largest platetype of plate that we live ontype of crust that is more densetype of crust that is less densetemperature ‘’ as density decreasestemperature ‘’ as density increasestype of spreading towards each othertype of spreading away from each otherthe process which moves plate tectonicstype of spreading that moves side-to-side...

Volcanoes 2022-04-14

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Travel along bedding planes
  2. lava( rough, jagged blocky texture)
  3. Clouds of volcanic ash damage planes
  4. Porous rock from "frothy" lava
  5. The resistance to flow
  6. Amount of dissolved gases present in magma
  7. Source material for volcanic eruptions
  8. Fluid basaltic lava extruded from crustal fractures called fissures
  9. Built from ejected basaltic lava (mainly cinder-sized) fragments, forming a steep slope
Down
  1. Cuts across bedding surfaces
  2. Lavas (occurring along divergent plate boundaries on the ocean floor)
  3. Triggered from collapse of volcanic landforms in the ocean
  4. (rough, travel short distances)
  5. Largest intrusive bodies
  6. Opening connected to the magma chamber via a pipe
  7. Fiery pyroclastic flow made of hot gases infused with ash and other debris
  8. resistant vents left standing after erosion has removed the volcanic cone
  9. A summit depression typically greater than 1 kilometer in diameter
  10. Mudflow from interaction with debris and water
  11. (fire fragments)
  12. Lava (resembles a twisted or ropey texture)
  13. Magma rises through the crust
  14. Steep-walled depression at the summit generally less than 1 kilometer in diameter

23 Clues: (fire fragments)The resistance to flowLargest intrusive bodiesTravel along bedding planesCuts across bedding surfacesMagma rises through the crustPorous rock from "frothy" lava(rough, travel short distances)lava( rough, jagged blocky texture)Clouds of volcanic ash damage planesSource material for volcanic eruptions...

Evolution and Natural Selection 2022-03-21

Evolution and Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of embryos and their development
  2. evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated organisms is
  3. structures that serve no purpose and are left from ancestors
  4. adjusting to new/different conditions individually and quickly
  5. change over time
  6. two species evolve together influencing one another
  7. a few organisms separate from the rest and grow a new population with different genetic variation than the initial.
  8. made the theory of evolution
  9. evolution of differing traits in species with common descent
  10. the dying out of a species
  11. asexual reproduction in which cell divides
  12. environmental factors that cause different traits to be more favorable
Down
  1. size of a population is severely reduced causing new genetic variation.
  2. structures that are different but have formed to function similarly in similar environments
  3. have a membrane-bound nucleus
  4. the increasing of a favorable trait is due to
  5. a group within a species separates and develops its own characteristics.
  6. lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  7. structures that are made similarly due to shared ancestors
  8. lowest taxonomic level

20 Clues: change over timelowest taxonomic levelthe dying out of a speciesmade the theory of evolutionhave a membrane-bound nucleusthe study of embryos and their developmentasexual reproduction in which cell dividesthe increasing of a favorable trait is due tolacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organellestwo species evolve together influencing one another...

SAT Crossword 2023-07-20

SAT Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to set on fire; inspire or arouse an emotion or feeling
  2. an outward appearance that is deliberately misleading
  3. to reject, to deny
  4. calm, peaceful
  5. to disturb or unsettle
  6. Noisy, energetic, and rowdy
  7. unwilling or unable to believe something
  8. moving or extending in different directions
  9. an opponent or enemy
  10. worthy of respect due to age, character, or accomplisments
  11. to improve, to make better
  12. to integrate, to absorb
  13. to replace, supplant
  14. long; the length of time something lasts
  15. luminous colors that change when seen from different angles
  16. obvious, conspicuous
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  1. to conceal, to cover
  2. to deceive or charm
  3. lacking energy; sluggish or apathetic
  4. incorrect or mistaken
  5. extravagant and wasteful
  6. to become weak or lose vitality
  7. to spread or distribute widely
  8. person who is excessively modest or proper
  9. to burden or weigh down
  10. relating to money currency
  11. to assist or support, especially in wrongdoing
  12. regretful, one who repents
  13. Great happiness or joy
  14. sharpness, keenness
  15. difficult to understand or interpret
  16. originating from the outside

32 Clues: calm, peacefulto reject, to denyto deceive or charmsharpness, keennessto conceal, to coveran opponent or enemyto replace, supplantobvious, conspicuousincorrect or mistakento disturb or unsettleGreat happiness or joyto burden or weigh downto integrate, to absorbextravagant and wastefulrelating to money currencyregretful, one who repents...

Plate Motion Unit Assessment Review 2023-10-20

Plate Motion Unit Assessment Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the mountain ranges that form in the middle of oceans when two plates move apart (or diverge)
  2. to examine in detail for a purpose
  3. a feature that forms on a planet's surface
  4. Evidence of life from the past
  5. a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
  6. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
  7. a repeating sequence of events
  8. Earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
  9. Layer made of soft, solid rock
  10. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  11. a scientific claim that is supported by evidence and reasoning
Down
  1. a landform caused by plate motion
  2. the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim - the "why"
  3. moving apart
  4. information used to support or refute a claim
  5. the place where two plates meet
  6. moving toward the same place
  7. Large sections of the outer layer that move
  8. an event caused by plate motion
  9. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together (or converge)

20 Clues: moving apartmoving toward the same placeEvidence of life from the pasta repeating sequence of eventsLayer made of soft, solid rockthe place where two plates meetan event caused by plate motiona landform caused by plate motionto examine in detail for a purposea sudden shaking of Earth's surfacea feature that forms on a planet's surface...

Plate Tectonics 2023-10-19

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 each other
  6. The movement of tectonic plates causes ____________ and volcanoes
  7. The plate tectonic theory was developed _________ years ago
  8. Name of the supercontinent, 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 closest 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 EarthName of the biggest tectonic plateThe number of major tectonic platesName of the smallest tectonic plateScotland is located on this tectonic plateThis action is when tectonic plates move apartTectonic plate motion cause __________ to riseThe state where the largest volcano is located...

Science Vocab 2023-11-16

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , supercontinent
  2. , the process in which the ocean floor adds new material continuously
  3. , Heat transferred through objects that are touching
  4. , a mountain that forms in the Earth's crust when molten material reaches the surface
  5. , Heat transferred through fluids
  6. , an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  7. , measure of how much mass there is in a substance
  8. , a major belt of volcanos
  9. , plates coming together
  10. , deep underwater canyons
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  1. , plates sliping past each other
  2. , Wegner's idea that the continents move slowly over the surface of the Earth
  3. , magma when it comes up to the crust
  4. , Energy transferred through light rays
  5. , an area where material from deep within Earth's mantle rises through the crust and melts to make magma
  6. , mountain ranges that run across the ocean floor
  7. , the flow that transfers heat within a fluid
  8. , break in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  9. , plates moving apart
  10. , the process where the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and into the mantle
  11. , a molten mixture of rock-forming substances in the mantle

21 Clues: , supercontinent, plates moving apart, plates coming together, deep underwater canyons, a major belt of volcanos, plates sliping past each other, Heat transferred through fluids, magma when it comes up to the crust, Energy transferred through light rays, the flow that transfers heat within a fluid, mountain ranges that run across the ocean floor...

Tectonic Plates 2023-11-15

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. So plates moving in opposite directions side by side
  2. Heat transferred through the direct contact of two objects
  3. Breaks in the earths crust
  4. The shaking caused from the movement of tectonic plates
  5. When continents drift as a result of the movement of tectonic plates
  6. A trench in the ground reaching the mantel and destroying old magma
  7. A mountain with magma escaping the suface
  8. The molten mixture of substances and gases from the center of earth
  9. Heat transferred through liquids
Down
  1. A large land form above sea level
  2. A small area with hot tempurature in its surroundings
  3. When two plates move toward each other
  4. When two plates move away from each other
  5. The point in earth where stress builds
  6. An instrument used to measure the results of an earthquake
  7. Mountain ranges formed under water with magma from the mantel escaping the top
  8. Heat transferred through electromagnetic waves
  9. The point on the crust that matches the focus
  10. When a a plates sinks beneath another plate
  11. A super continent that existed more then 200 million years ago

20 Clues: Breaks in the earths crustHeat transferred through liquidsA large land form above sea levelWhen two plates move toward each otherThe point in earth where stress buildsWhen two plates move away from each otherA mountain with magma escaping the sufaceWhen a a plates sinks beneath another plateThe point on the crust that matches the focus...

Geography Crossword Project 2024-01-12

Geography Crossword Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something someone does for you
  2. the type of economy that mainly depends on hunter-gatherer or sustenance agriculture
  3. what helps you tell distance on a map
  4. What type of boundary is a naturally occurring border
  5. large natural flowing stream of water
  6. free market economic system
  7. going from east to west
  8. man who stood up against the Chineese government
  9. opening in the earths crust which lava can flow through
  10. Going from north to south
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  1. amount of rainfall in a particular area
  2. Type of plate boundary where plates collide
  3. Natural elevation in the land that tends to be steep, rising abruptly from the land around it
  4. exchanging of goods
  5. Flat elevated landform that rises high, sharply above the rest of the land
  6. Type of plate boundaries where the plates move apart
  7. a still body of water surrounded by land
  8. What helps you determine direction on a map
  9. something you use or consume
  10. Place where water from a river deposits sediment and other things into another body of water

20 Clues: exchanging of goodsgoing from east to westGoing from north to southfree market economic systemsomething you use or consumesomething someone does for youwhat helps you tell distance on a maplarge natural flowing stream of wateramount of rainfall in a particular areaa still body of water surrounded by landType of plate boundary where plates collide...

Chapter 38-39 Activity 2024-04-04

Chapter 38-39 Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tris is respected for being the first initiate to ____.
  2. Tris's first friend who is also a Candor transfer
  3. The second member of Tris's family to die
  4. The transfer initiates get ______ in order to fit in.
  5. The second phase of Dauntless initiation
  6. The center of Dauntless life (2 words)
  7. Cruel Dauntless Leader
  8. Tori's old fear
  9. The faction that values truth.
  10. What are you if you belong to all factions?
  11. Test that decided your faction
  12. Tris's first sparring opponent
  13. Nickname for people in Erudite
  14. "Faction before ______."
  15. Name Beatrice gives herself when joining Dauntless
Down
  1. The first fear in Four's fear landscape
  2. Traditional Dauntless team game (3 words)
  3. The birds in Tris's first fear
  4. Tris finally wins a fight against this opponent
  5. Gave Tris her first tattoo
  6. Who kills Will?
  7. The faction that Beatrice chooses
  8. Leader of Erudite
  9. The city's peacemakers
  10. Abnegation values _______.
  11. Four's feal name
  12. Beatrice's family belongs to this faction.
  13. Four's tattoo represents these
  14. What controls the Dauntless?
  15. Erudite is using Dauntless as their ______.
  16. Tris' bother
  17. Nickname for people in Abnegation

32 Clues: Tris' botherWho kills Will?Tori's old fearFour's feal nameLeader of EruditeThe city's peacemakersCruel Dauntless Leader"Faction before ______."Gave Tris her first tattooAbnegation values _______.What controls the Dauntless?The birds in Tris's first fearFour's tattoo represents theseThe faction that values truth.Test that decided your faction...

Bellas great crossword 2024-03-20

Bellas great crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. matter that has a definite shape and volumes, such as a rock
  2. hot liquid
  3. force of attraction between any two objects
  4. Spinning of a planet, moon, sun, or other object, around its axis
  5. condition in which there are no more living species
  6. organ system that removes wastes from the body
  7. organ in the urinary system that filters waste from the blood
  8. core- innermost part of earth, made of solid iron and nickel
  9. molten rock that makes up earths mantle and becomes igneous rock when it cools
  10. any material, liquid or gas, that can flow
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  1. a push or pull
  2. an animal that feeds only on plates, such as a deer
  3. a huge, slowly spinning tropical storm that forms over water and has winds of 119 km
  4. to plates that move closer to each other
  5. ridge that separates two drainage basins
  6. mixture of rock, mineral particles, and organic matter that forms at earths surface
  7. slide past each other
  8. two plates move away from each
  9. a hot flame
  10. organs that take in oxygen that is dissolved in water

20 Clues: hot liquida hot flamea push or pullslide past each othertwo plates move away from eachto plates that move closer to each otherridge that separates two drainage basinsany material, liquid or gas, that can flowforce of attraction between any two objectsorgan system that removes wastes from the bodyan animal that feeds only on plates, such as a deer...

Volcanoes 2025-02-19

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Linear vent through which lava erupts
  2. Dense, destructive mass of hot ash, lava fragments, and gases ejected explosively from a volcano
  3. Fluid layer above the Earth’s inner core
  4. The outermost layer of the planet made of solid rock
  5. large, classic shaped volcano
  6. Moulten rock inside the Earth’s crust
  7. Vents from which volcanic gas escapes into the atmosphere
  8. Steam-driven explosions
  9. Rich in dark silicates
  10. Moulten rock outside the Earth’s crust
  11. Mudflow from intersection with debris and water
  12. lava occurring along divergent plate boundaries on the ocean floor
  13. Under water chains of volcanic mountains
Down
  1. tall, steep mountains
  2. Rich in light silicates
  3. volcano built from ejected basaltic lava
  4. Flat, dome shaped volcano
  5. Triggered from collapse of volcanic landforms in the ocean
  6. Lava that resembles a rough, jagged, blocky texture
  7. rock melts here and rises to the crust
  8. A circular depression in the ground caused by volcanic activity
  9. Large depressions in the ground
  10. Place where magma is stored prior to an eruption
  11. Lava that resembles a twisted, ropey texture
  12. The resistance to flow

25 Clues: tall, steep mountainsRich in dark silicatesThe resistance to flowRich in light silicatesSteam-driven explosionsFlat, dome shaped volcanolarge, classic shaped volcanoLarge depressions in the groundLinear vent through which lava eruptsMoulten rock inside the Earth’s crustrock melts here and rises to the crustMoulten rock outside the Earth’s crust...

Unit 2 Science 2024-12-16

Unit 2 Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something that is suitable or good enough live on.
  2. Which planet are scientists researching to see if people can live there or not?
  3. What do asteroids turn in to when they reach Earth’s atmosphere?
  4. What doesn’t change when you are in different planets?
  5. Which geographic feature happens when two plates slide past each other?
  6. when two plates move away from each other
  7. Outer planets are ————- than inner planets.
  8. The second closest planet to the sun.
  9. Inner planets are ————- than outer planets.
  10. the measure of the effect of gravity on an object.
Down
  1. Planets Do outer planets or inner planets rotate faster?
  2. Who was the first person to discover gravity?
  3. Who expanded on Isaac Newton’s ideas of gravity?
  4. when two plates slide past each other
  5. The supercontinent before all the continents separated.
  6. when two plates collide with each other
  7. small metallic objects, that are to small to be planets, but orbit the sun.
  8. The biggest planet in the solar system.
  9. What is the only planet that can support life?
  10. a force of attraction due to their masses

20 Clues: when two plates slide past each otherThe second closest planet to the sun.when two plates collide with each otherThe biggest planet in the solar system.when two plates move away from each othera force of attraction due to their massesOuter planets are ————- than inner planets.Inner planets are ————- than outer planets....

Somatosensory System 2025-10-17

Somatosensory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of pathway that transmit info to many areas of brainstem & cerebrum
  2. are of skin innervated by axons from cell bodies in a single dorsal root
  3. _______ corpuscle: detects high-frequency vibration & deep pressure
  4. sense of direct interactions with the external world and its impact on the body
  5. information about state of body
  6. this type of receptor adapts quickly to stimulus and stops responding
  7. sense of the functions and state of internal body organs
  8. ________ defensiveness: aversive response to seemingly non-noxious tactile stimuli
  9. type pathway that carries pain and temperature information
Down
  1. type of tract where info from proprioceptors transmit to the cerebellum
  2. _______ touch: detects percept objects/materials that contact skin
  3. _______disk : detects pressure
  4. _______ corpuscle: detects light touch & vibration
  5. type of pathway that brings unconscious proprioceptive
  6. sense of one's own body in space
  7. Pathway that carries fine touch discrimination info & proprioception
  8. this receptor continues to fire duirng entire presentation of stimulus
  9. _______ corpuscle:detects sustained pressure, stretch, and movement
  10. _______ touch: emotion and arousal regulation
  11. this type of receptors are stimulated by physical deformation of the receptor itself/surrounding area

20 Clues: _______disk : detects pressureinformation about state of bodysense of one's own body in space_______ touch: emotion and arousal regulation_______ corpuscle: detects light touch & vibrationtype of pathway that brings unconscious proprioceptivesense of the functions and state of internal body organs...

tectonic plates by parvaaz 2026-02-04

tectonic plates by parvaaz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a steep sided depression
  2. when the plates come towards each other
  3. when the plate subducts under the other plate
  4. where all the continents used to be connected
  5. a earthqauke
  6. the liqud layer of the earth
  7. made of the crust and upper mantle
  8. an arc shaped chain of volanoes
  9. came up with the theory of continental drift
  10. found in the ocean after the plates diverge
  11. a dense rock that makes the oceanic crust
  12. where the plates float
  13. The theory of the continentints moving slowly
Down
  1. made of mostly granite
  2. when the plates slide past each other
  3. A iron rich rock made of magma
  4. super hot but not liqud because the material are too compressed
  5. caused when the plate tectonics intreact with each other
  6. made of mostly basalt
  7. when the plates pull apart from each other
  8. makes up the continental crust
  9. lava that is cooled up
  10. the outer layer of the earth
  11. the semi-plastic layer of the earth above the outer core
  12. when lava goes between the crack of the crust and becomes soild

25 Clues: a earthqaukemade of mostly basaltmade of mostly granitelava that is cooled upwhere the plates floata steep sided depressionthe liqud layer of the earththe outer layer of the earthA iron rich rock made of magmamakes up the continental crustan arc shaped chain of volanoesmade of the crust and upper mantlewhen the plates slide past each other...

Unit 8 vocabulary 2026-01-28

Unit 8 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a very close friend, chum, buddy
  2. to join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up
  3. a person or animal that collects usable items from waste
  4. to be of use or benefit to; to make use of; use, benefit, or value
  5. to make of no value or consequence; cancel; wipe out
  6. to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
  7. to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness (growing worse with time)
  8. to limit, be sparing or frugal; (n.) a limit or period of activity
  9. an agent or substitute; a written permission to act for another
  10. to plunge straight down; (n.) a weight fastened to a line
  11. capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
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  1. puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
  2. clothes, apparel; to dress, adorn, or bedeck
  3. hatred, ill-will
  4. going in different directions; different from each other; deviating from convention
  5. tireless, continuing with vigor
  6. very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot
  7. to declare publicly or officially
  8. thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren
  9. self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain

20 Clues: hatred, ill-willtireless, continuing with vigora very close friend, chum, buddyto declare publicly or officiallypuzzling, mystifying, or enigmaticclothes, apparel; to dress, adorn, or bedeckthin and bony, starved looking; bare, barrencapable of being grasped by the senses or mindvery earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot...

puzzling earth science 2024-12-04

puzzling earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Decay emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation
  2. rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon.
  3. neutrino or antineutrino emitted during the decay
  4. Dating calculates an age in years
  5. mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
  6. Isotope the more stable form
  7. Isotope The original unstable isotope
  8. Boundary When two plates come together
  9. Boundary formed where two tectonic plates pass laterally by one another
  10. Core a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron
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  1. region of the upper atmosphere
  2. rigid outer part of the earth
  3. Current heat-driven cycles that occur in the air, ocean, and mantle
  4. Core liquid, is about 1300 miles (2092 km) thick
  5. Plates composed of the oceanic lithosphere
  6. Crust outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere
  7. Crust denser crustal layer of Earth
  8. upper layer of the earth's mantle,
  9. Boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  10. Waves vibrations in the earth that transmit energy and occur during seismic activity such as earthquakes

20 Clues: rigid outer part of the earthIsotope the more stable formregion of the upper atmosphereDating calculates an age in yearsupper layer of the earth's mantle,Crust denser crustal layer of Earthmostly solid bulk of Earth's interiorIsotope The original unstable isotopeBoundary When two plates come togetherCore a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron...

Isabel Yearout 2024-12-03

Isabel Yearout crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unknown/nameless or undefined
  2. lacking imagination
  3. making an appearance of importance
  4. trying to match by copying
  5. trying to be secret
  6. No fear; bold or brave
  7. someone who opposes or is hostile
  8. a leader who speaks to appeal emotion
  9. handled with care and patience
  10. very dry
  11. not important
  12. a guess that needs proof
  13. not able to agree with something or someone
  14. to confirm with evidence
Down
  1. more than needed
  2. hard working;having care for work
  3. doing quickly without thinking
  4. lacking in depth, near the surface
  5. feeling of dislike leading to disrespect
  6. disloyal or untrustworthy
  7. developing early
  8. fake,phony or false
  9. able to identify others feelings with care
  10. being away from the main point
  11. some probable or likely
  12. moving in different directions
  13. a person who seeks pleasure
  14. cant be avoided
  15. Shelter for people that are in need of help
  16. determine what makes someone different
  17. a retelling of a story, usually funny or interesting
  18. showing emotion when dealing with people

32 Clues: very drynot importantcant be avoidedmore than neededdeveloping earlylacking imaginationtrying to be secretfake,phony or falseNo fear; bold or bravesome probable or likelya guess that needs proofto confirm with evidencedisloyal or untrustworthytrying to match by copyinga person who seeks pleasureunknown/nameless or undefined...

Vocab :) 2025-04-29

Vocab :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Funny
  2. Antonym: intensify
  3. cowardly
  4. Like a baby giraffe’s first wobbly steps
  5. Synonym: frank
  6. two slices of pizza side-by-side fighting over the last olive
  7. Antonym: betrayal
  8. Worse than burnt-toast Monday morning vibes
  9. Like coffee on a Monday morning
  10. Scold
  11. Offering pizza to patch up a sibling feud
  12. Synonym: compelling
  13. Disaster
  14. friendly
  15. Synonym: harmless
  16. More mysterious than a cat staring at a cucumber
  17. Synonym: unfavorable
  18. Antonym: insulating
  19. Synonym: harmful
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  1. Berate
  2. Secretive
  3. Skillful
  4. Determined
  5. Synonym: enchant
  6. intimidation
  7. Antonym: resist
  8. many-sided
  9. Four and Tris in Divergent
  10. broad
  11. range or series
  12. Ms.Jones
  13. abandoned
  14. More lecturing than a professor before coffee
  15. Like a TED Talk on roller-skates
  16. Like believing a cat loves you more than its food
  17. Unoriginal or common
  18. Support
  19. Moodier than your weather app on a weekend trip
  20. Like socks with sandals: nobody asked for it
  21. Exact
  22. Blanch from Golden Girls
  23. Rant

42 Clues: RantFunnybroadScoldExactBerateSupportSkillfulcowardlyMs.JonesDisasterfriendlySecretiveabandonedDeterminedmany-sidedintimidationSynonym: frankAntonym: resistrange or seriesSynonym: enchantSynonym: harmfulAntonym: betrayalSynonym: harmlessAntonym: intensifySynonym: compellingAntonym: insulatingUnoriginal or commonSynonym: unfavorable...

The Earth's Crust 2025-03-25

The Earth's Crust crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This rock is created with heat and pressure
  2. When water freezes in the cracks of a rock
  3. A substance made up of two or more minerals
  4. The boundary between two plates that drift further apart
  5. Tool used to measure earthquakes
  6. The boundary between two tectonic plates colliding head on
  7. Where convection currents are created
  8. These are solid inorganic substances
  9. Scale of hardness
  10. Rock that is created below the surface
  11. Another word for characteristics
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  1. When a mineral breaks into long flat strips
  2. The hardest mineral
  3. When a mineral breaks into a random jagged shape
  4. The type of weathering when a rabbit burrows a hole in a rock
  5. The supercontinent
  6. The thinnest layer of the earth
  7. The only liquid layer of the earth
  8. Rock breaking down due to oxygen exposure
  9. The test to determine the powder colour of a mineral
  10. Hardened lava
  11. When a rock is broken down into sediment
  12. Scale to measure the magnitude of an earthquake
  13. The boundary when two plates slide past each other
  14. The hottest layer of the earth

25 Clues: Hardened lavaScale of hardnessThe supercontinentThe hardest mineralThe hottest layer of the earthThe thinnest layer of the earthTool used to measure earthquakesAnother word for characteristicsThe only liquid layer of the earthThese are solid inorganic substancesWhere convection currents are createdRock that is created below the surface...

Pick-a-project Plate tectonics 2024-10-02

Pick-a-project Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mudflow caused by volcanic eruptions
  2. ____ Lava is sharp and blocky
  3. ______ Lava is smoother and more ropey
  4. _____ magma is thick and traps gas bubbles
  5. Molten rock beneath the surface
  6. Example of a super volcano (national park)
  7. A bowl-shaped depression at the vent
  8. Magma is called this when it reaches the surface
  9. A volcano that forms in the middle of a plate
  10. Pebble sized material (tephra)
  11. Scientist first credited with the theory of continental drift
  12. A long narrow split where basaltic magma flows out
Down
  1. San Andreas Fault is an example of this type of plate boundary
  2. The supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago
  3. Mid-ocean ridge is an example of this type of plate boundary
  4. Solid material ejected from a volcano
  5. _____ magma causes gentle volcanic eruptions
  6. most dangerous part of an explosive eruption
  7. Large rock blown from the crater of a volcano
  8. An opening where ejecta come out
  9. Finest material(tephra)
  10. Himalayas are an example of this type of plate boundary

22 Clues: Finest material(tephra)____ Lava is sharp and blockyPebble sized material (tephra)Molten rock beneath the surfaceAn opening where ejecta come outA bowl-shaped depression at the ventSolid material ejected from a volcanoA mudflow caused by volcanic eruptions______ Lava is smoother and more ropey_____ magma is thick and traps gas bubbles...

Plate Tectonics 2025-10-30

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. magnetic striping when the seafloor is spreading and the oceanic crust is aging
  2. plates that slide horizontally past each other
  3. rocks that make up the oceanic crust
  4. helped find enemy submarines
  5. Primary waves
  6. is a liquid because the seismic waves that make up earthquakes
  7. a single super continent
  8. Secondary waves are samples of rocks or volcanic rocks
  9. moving plates over the mantle that are driven by deep heat and convection currents
  10. plates that move toward each other
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  1. Any flat areas although many are dotted with volcanic mountains
  2. The hot core warms up the base of the mantle which is called
  3. what is the brittle crust and uppermost mantle called
  4. rise up above the deep seafloor as a long chain of mountains
  5. makes up the continental crust
  6. who came up with the continental theory
  7. when the plates move the continents and slowly drift apart
  8. plates that move away from each other
  9. a device that measures the magnetic field intensity
  10. found at the edges of the continents or in the sea near chains of active volcanoes

20 Clues: Primary wavesa single super continenthelped find enemy submarinesmakes up the continental crustplates that move toward each otherrocks that make up the oceanic crustplates that move away from each otherwho came up with the continental theoryplates that slide horizontally past each othera device that measures the magnetic field intensity...

Tectonic Plates Crossword 2025-10-11

Tectonic Plates Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a large movement of water in on e general direction
  2. all sediment slowly moving
  3. any of the regions of the surface of earth loosely divided by longitude and latitude
  4. a large landmass or continent
  5. floor the bottom of the ocean
  6. a fracture in earth's crust where rocks have moved
  7. a line that separates two distinct things
  8. the line along which a large body of water meets the land
  9. the innermost part of the earth
  10. two plates slide past each other horizontally
Down
  1. the sideways or down word movement of the edge of a plate of earths crust
  2. moving in different directions
  3. moving towards something
  4. natural disasters that cause sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  5. earths thin rocky outer layer
  6. mostly solid bulk of earths interior
  7. the process where rock layers bend and buckle under stress rather than breaking
  8. one giant landmass
  9. an opening on the mountain or hill that allows material warmer than its surroundings to escape from the inside
  10. relating to the structures of earth's crust

20 Clues: one giant landmassmoving towards somethingall sediment slowly movinga large landmass or continentearths thin rocky outer layermoving in different directionsthe innermost part of the earthfloor the bottom of the oceanmostly solid bulk of earths interiora line that separates two distinct thingsrelating to the structures of earth's crust...

Geology 1 2025-11-22

Geology 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of the principal that states the laws governing Earth processes are constant over time
  2. An element with a different number of neutrons compared to protons
  3. The process where dense minerals sink and light minerals move upwards
  4. Volcano type that is expected to have basaltic magma
  5. Mineral formed at low temperatures on Bowen's Reaction Series
  6. High silica and aluminum content
  7. A portion of a resource that is legally and economically feasible to extract
  8. Volcano type that is expected to have rhyolitic magma
  9. Mineral property that describes how a mineral's surface reflects light
  10. High magnesium and iron content
  11. Most abundant mineral group
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  1. Density of oceanic crust
  2. Mineral property that describes how resistance a mineral's surface is to being scratched
  3. Plate boundary where two plates are pulled apart
  4. Mineral formed at high temperatures on Bowen's Reaction Series
  5. Density of continental crust
  6. The process by which atoms arrange themselves into an orderly, repeating structure
  7. Plate boundary where orogenies occur
  8. Plate boundary where two plates come together
  9. Plate boundary where plates move horizontally past each other

20 Clues: Density of oceanic crustMost abundant mineral groupDensity of continental crustHigh magnesium and iron contentHigh silica and aluminum contentPlate boundary where orogenies occurPlate boundary where two plates come togetherPlate boundary where two plates are pulled apartVolcano type that is expected to have basaltic magma...

Ocean Features 2023-09-27

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

5 Clues: plate slides past each otherearthquake activity along MOR'smore dense plate, pushed under less dense plateboth plates are of equal density, and are pushed uptwo dense plates collides one pushed under each other

Tetonic Plates 2025-01-26

Tetonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs when two tetonic plate move away from each other
  2. a supercontintent that existed for 200 million years
  3. two tetonic plates that slide past each other
Down
  1. two tetonic plates that build up mountains
  2. as the originator of contintental drift

5 Clues: as the originator of contintental drifttwo tetonic plates that build up mountainstwo tetonic plates that slide past each othera supercontintent that existed for 200 million yearsoccurs when two tetonic plate move away from each other

Unit 7-9 2019-02-21

Unit 7-9 crossword puzzle
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  1. to join at one end or to be next to
  2. clothes or apparel
  3. a belief or a principal
  4. a joining together; the point at which two things are joined
  5. a way of holding the body
  6. showy and flashy but lacking in good taste
  7. to remove by cutting
  8. quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something
  9. smart or trim in appearance
  10. to transport; to transmit; to communicate make known; to transfer ownership or title to
  11. to move to and fro
  12. a defensive movement in fencing and other sports
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  1. thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking
  2. to make something appear smaller than it is
  3. lacking importance or dignity
  4. thin and bony
  5. foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual
  6. a person who switches to an opposing side or part
  7. preying off
  8. not putting on airs or modest
  9. going in different directions
  10. to roll about in a lazy or clumsy way
  11. to destroy
  12. a very close friend
  13. the highest point

25 Clues: to destroypreying offthin and bonythe highest pointclothes or apparelto move to and froa very close friendto remove by cuttinga belief or a principala way of holding the bodysmart or trim in appearancelacking importance or dignitynot putting on airs or modestgoing in different directionsto join at one end or to be next to...

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
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  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: collideseparatemolten hot rockthe outermost layer of Earth.one plate going under anothermelted rock on Earth’s surfacetwo plates slide against each otherThe border between two tectonic plateswhen an oceanic plate sinks underneath aThe type of crust lying under the oceans of the worldcontinents were joined together in one large landmass...

Plate tectonics 2021-12-17

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

21 Clues: collideseparatemolten hot rockone plate going under anotherthe outermost layer of Earth.melted rock on Earth’s surfacetwo plates slide against each otherThe border between two tectonic plateswhen an oceanic plate sinks underneath aThe type of crust lying under the oceans of the worldcontinents were joined together in one large landmass...

Plate Tectonics 2022-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most central part of the Earth
  2. When two plates move away from each other
  3. The most upper part of the mantle, but it is below the lithosphere
  4. A high sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake
  5. Relating to earthquakes and other vibrations
  6. When two plates collide
  7. An instrument that measures the details of an earthquake
  8. The very top of Earth's crust
  9. A mountain created by convergent plates that erupts with magma
  10. wegener A german climatologist, geologist, geophysicist, meteorologist, and polar researcher
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  1. The ground turns to quicksand due to the shaking of the Earth
  2. scale A numerical scale that expresses the magnitude of an earthquake
  3. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  4. The supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago
  5. When two plates move past each other
  6. The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus
  7. Seismic waves that move up and down through solids, liquids, and gases
  8. Seismic waves that move side to side only through solids
  9. The place in Earth's crust where an earthquake originates
  10. The layer between the core and the crust

20 Clues: When two plates collideThe very top of Earth's crustThe most central part of the EarthWhen two plates move past each otherThe layer between the core and the crustWhen two plates move away from each otherA sudden and violent shaking of the groundRelating to earthquakes and other vibrationsA high sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake...

Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Floods, and Mudslides 2021-11-08

Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Floods, and Mudslides crossword puzzle
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  1. Another word for rain.
  2. Suffix which means wave.
  3. When one tectonic plate goes under another.
  4. Movement of water and sediments.
  5. A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling down.
  6. A crack in the Earth.
  7. Flowing substance when it rains a lot.
  8. Earth layer where convection currents occur and in between the core and the crust.
  9. Cold substance that mixes with dirt and rocks during an avalanche.
  10. Prefix that means harbor.
  11. Type of plate movement where plates move away from each other.
  12. Provide roughly 25% of all land-based ecosystems and represent 2% of Earth's land surfaces
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  1. The scale used to measure earthquakes.
  2. Can cause a tsunami other than an earthquake or landslide.
  3. The instrument used to record seismic waves.
  4. Mixture of water and soil.
  5. Percentage of Earth that is water.
  6. The type of current found in the Earth's mantle.
  7. This is what is produced during a tsunami.
  8. Slope of an incline
  9. Type of wave made from earthquakes.
  10. Made from flooding and water erosion.

22 Clues: Slope of an inclineA crack in the Earth.Another word for rain.Suffix which means wave.Prefix that means harbor.Mixture of water and soil.Movement of water and sediments.Percentage of Earth that is water.Type of wave made from earthquakes.Made from flooding and water erosion.The scale used to measure earthquakes....

LOUISIANA Government Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-30

LOUISIANA Government Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. $20 is not the same as it was in 1689
  2. for when the president gets fed up with Congress' inability to function
  3. darty: local party members only! BYOPP! (bring your own party platform)
  4. compromise that figuratively cut a person into pieces
  5. so who considers if it's necessary...?
  6. reason perfectionists don't last more than 10 years in office
  7. doing nothing but getting everything
  8. oxymoron projected to occur over time
  9. finally someone realized DIY abortions need to be stopped
  10. poses the question "how far is too far?"
  11. ideology that it's every man for themselves
Down
  1. the president's always got something in their back-pocket
  2. Nixon did a no-no
  3. precedent evoking the ghost of court's past
  4. United States version of Divergent factions
  5. you realize political parties aren't binding right...
  6. represented by a layer cake (dual spheres of government)
  7. legislative's excuse for taking their sweet time
  8. correct name for the process occurring in the answer to #12
  9. money buys power
  10. court's BFF who sometime comes to save the day

21 Clues: money buys powerNixon did a no-nodoing nothing but getting everything$20 is not the same as it was in 1689oxymoron projected to occur over timeso who considers if it's necessary...?poses the question "how far is too far?"precedent evoking the ghost of court's pastUnited States version of Divergent factionsideology that it's every man for themselves...

Plate Tectonics 2013-11-26

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

20 Clues: Located under the continents.Located under the ocean floor.Occurs when two plates collide.The movement of tectonic plates.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.Created the Theory of Continental Drift.A mountain range or long narrow hilltop....

chapter 10 plate tectonics 2013-10-31

chapter 10 plate tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. contain large areas of stable rock
  2. boundary boundary in which two plates slide past each other horizontally
  3. single large ocean that covered earths surface during the time the supercontinent
  4. cycle form an break apart over time
  5. the study of magnetic properties of rock
  6. boundary 2 plates move away from each other
  7. drift a germen scientist names Alfred Wegener proposed a hypothesis
  8. terranes may be small volcanic or underwater valcaones
  9. rigid upper part of the mantle form a layer of earth
  10. process in which continents break apart
  11. ridge undersea mountain range through the center of which run steep, narrow valleys
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  1. exposed at earths surface
  2. boundaries plate boundaries that form where 2 plate collide
  3. piece of lithosphere that has a unique geologic history that differs from the history of the surrounding lithosphere
  4. continents arranged into large landmasses
  5. layer of plastic rock just below the lithosphere
  6. terrane becomes part of a continent
  7. form on top of seamounts
  8. formed over 30 million years ago
  9. spreading new ocean floor forms when magma rises to earths surface and solidifies at a mid ocean ridge

20 Clues: form on top of seamountsexposed at earths surfaceformed over 30 million years agocontain large areas of stable rockcycle form an break apart over timeterrane becomes part of a continentprocess in which continents break apartthe study of magnetic properties of rockcontinents arranged into large landmassesboundary 2 plates move away from each other...

Vocab C Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle 2014-05-05

Vocab C Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Squidward feels this way toward Spongebob and Patrick
  2. A pillar must do this to a ceiling to keep it up
  3. The U.S. Congress will do this to new laws
  4. This is how you might describe a boiling pot of soup
  5. An ancient Chinese proverb might be described as this
  6. Some people say the sky is this
  7. Its how you describe the noticeable things
  8. A hurtful comment can do this to you
  9. A starving cat can appear to you in this way
  10. When your teacher is absent, you will need this
Down
  1. A person in shock will seem this way
  2. A rocket will do this if it fails mid-air
  3. The navy squad did this to the criminals safe house
  4. How you might describe an athlete at an easy practice
  5. You can do this to a magazine subscription if you dislike it
  6. Also can be known as a garbage digger
  7. Patrick is this to Spongebob
  8. When you tend to part ways a lot
  9. Before you go to school, you do this
  10. Practice can do this to you for your goal

20 Clues: Patrick is this to SpongebobSome people say the sky is thisWhen you tend to part ways a lotA person in shock will seem this wayA hurtful comment can do this to youBefore you go to school, you do thisAlso can be known as a garbage diggerA rocket will do this if it fails mid-airPractice can do this to you for your goal...