divergent Crossword Puzzles

Tectonic Activity 2015-01-08

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

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

OHPL Teen Crossword 2015-09-10

OHPL Teen Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Four girls pass around a pair of _____.
  2. A series of books made popular during the vampire craze.
  3. What Wesley tells Buttercup.
  4. Protector of Saphira's Egg.
  5. Abbreviation for Teen Book Genre
  6. The _____ of Being a Wallflower.
  7. YARG! meets on....
  8. Award-Winning novel set in Alabama.
  9. _____ of Green Gables.
  10. The first Color Jonas sees in The Giver.
  11. Vampires don't wear ________.
  12. What grants everlasting life in Tuck Everlasting?
  13. Setting of Paper Towns.
  14. Third Book in the Mercy Falls Series.
  15. Used by Aberson to call the dead
  16. The Fault in our ________.
  17. Author of Divergent Series.
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  1. Victorian Sci-Fi Genre
  2. Popular Series that began a YA boom.
  3. Main Character's Name in Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
  4. Big Bad of the Hobbit.
  5. One of the most challenged books for content.
  6. What was Algernon?
  7. The Author of The Infernal Devices Series.
  8. Award Given to outstanding Juvenile Fiction.
  9. What Katniss threatens to eat.
  10. What does Lyra call her daemon.
  11. What Ponyboy uses to treat his hair.
  12. What is Mr. Tumnus?
  13. Narrator of The Book Theif.

30 Clues: YARG! meets on.... • What was Algernon? • What is Mr. Tumnus? • Victorian Sci-Fi Genre • Big Bad of the Hobbit. • _____ of Green Gables. • Setting of Paper Towns. • The Fault in our ________. • Protector of Saphira's Egg. • Narrator of The Book Theif. • Author of Divergent Series. • What Wesley tells Buttercup. • Vampires don't wear ________. • What Katniss threatens to eat. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2015-11-04

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hard, outermost layer of the earth
  2. an act of changing physical location
  3. a line that marks the limits of an area
  4. region of the interior of the earth between the core and the crust
  5. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  6. a thin, flat sheet or strip of a material
  7. a section of the crust of the earth that moves relative to each other
  8. upper layer of the earth's mantle
  9. a system of ideas intended to explain something
  10. a mountain or hill having a vent which lava is being erupted from the earth's crust
Down
  1. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance
  2. to go in a different direction
  3. the hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined
  4. oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean
  5. to slide past
  6. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  7. coming closer together
  8. long, narrow hilltop, or mountain range
  9. the remains of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form
  10. the central portion of the earth

20 Clues: to slide past • coming closer together • to go in a different direction • the central portion of the earth • upper layer of the earth's mantle • hard, outermost layer of the earth • an act of changing physical location • a line that marks the limits of an area • long, narrow hilltop, or mountain range • a thin, flat sheet or strip of a material • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-03-01

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

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

Plate Motion Vocabulary 2022-12-01

Plate Motion Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hot liquid rock below the Earth's surface.
  2. An extinct reptile.
  3. An object or diagram that helps us understand something.
  4. A digram that shows what the inside of something looks like.
  5. Moving apart in different drections.
  6. Any activity in which gas, steam, and lava are pushed from the Earth.
  7. A sudden shaking of the Earth's surface.
  8. An underwater mountain range.
  9. A natural spring that sends hot water into the atmosphere.
  10. The slow pulling apart of land.
  11. A large section of land.
  12. A long deep indentation in the ocean floor.
Down
  1. Where two plates meet.
  2. How fast something happens.
  3. To examine in dtail for a purpose.
  4. Evidence of life from the past.
  5. The Earths, outer most layer.
  6. A set of interacting parts.
  7. The outside or top layer.
  8. A feature that forms on land.
  9. Any of Earth's continuos areas of land.
  10. Something that is similar over and over.
  11. Hot liquid rock on the Earth's surface.
  12. The sudden pushing out of lava from a volcano.

24 Clues: An extinct reptile. • Where two plates meet. • A large section of land. • The outside or top layer. • How fast something happens. • A set of interacting parts. • The Earths, outer most layer. • A feature that forms on land. • An underwater mountain range. • Evidence of life from the past. • The slow pulling apart of land. • To examine in dtail for a purpose. • ...

Pedro crossword vocab 2023-05-01

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

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

GEOGRAPHY 2017-09-26

GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer layer of the Earth
  2. A movement which 2 plates collide forming a mountain
  3. The highest volcano in Africa
  4. When an earthquake happened on the sea.
  5. What is the element that contains in the ash?
  6. Movement of tectonic plates.
  7. What should the people do if there is a volcanic eruption?
  8. The point where earthquake happens the first time
Down
  1. The mouth of a Volcano
  2. A location where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur
  3. A device to measure the force of an earthquake.
  4. When a volcano spits out lava.
  5. Two plates sliding together to opposite direction each other.
  6. A place inside a volcano that stores a lot of magma and gas
  7. When two tectonic plate move further away from each other
  8. A hot liquid substance that came out when a mountain errupted
  9. A mountain that can erupava.
  10. A crack that was made when two plates slide
  11. The mountain that created the largest volcanic eruption in Indonesia
  12. The common name of projectiles launched by the volcano

20 Clues: The mouth of a Volcano • The outer layer of the Earth • Movement of tectonic plates. • A mountain that can erupava. • The highest volcano in Africa • When a volcano spits out lava. • When an earthquake happened on the sea. • A crack that was made when two plates slide • What is the element that contains in the ash? • A device to measure the force of an earthquake. • ...

Volcanoes 2021-03-04

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lava type that is silica rich and often moves too slow to see
  2. occurs when water-soaked volcanic ash and rock slide rapidly downhill
  3. broad and small slopes
  4. substance's resistance to flow
  5. what provides the force to propel lava out of the vent
  6. lava type that is very fluid and less viscous
  7. small volcanoes built from pyroclastic material
  8. a depression in a volcanic mountain
  9. landform produced by repeated eruptions of very fluid, basaltic lava
  10. volcanic activity that occurs within a plate
Down
  1. the long belt of volcanoes that circles much of the Pacific Ocean
  2. steep walled depression on top of volcano
  3. small volcanic region a few hundred kilometers across
  4. particles produced in volcanic eruptions
  5. landform made of magma that hardened in a volcano's pipe
  6. type of basaltic lava that is cooler and slower moving
  7. type of basaltic lava that is hotter, and faster moving
  8. what forms in the crust and upper mantle when solid rock partially melts
  9. boundaries where volcanic activity occurs when plates pull apart
  10. an opening to the surface

20 Clues: broad and small slopes • an opening to the surface • substance's resistance to flow • a depression in a volcanic mountain • particles produced in volcanic eruptions • steep walled depression on top of volcano • volcanic activity that occurs within a plate • lava type that is very fluid and less viscous • small volcanoes built from pyroclastic material • ...

APES Crossword Puzzle Review :) 2022-05-07

APES Crossword Puzzle Review :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hides from others
  2. living
  3. exceeds carrying capacity
  4. nitrates into nitrogen gas
  5. variety of species in an ecosystem
  6. deposit at the mouth of a river (triangle)
  7. humans lions and whales
  8. is a mineral used in insolation that causes respiratory issues
  9. makes its own food
  10. comes from natural and replenishable resources
  11. finest soil
  12. a group of organisms that interact in an environment
  13. outermost shell of the atmosphere
  14. a species that does not belong
  15. status of an organism within its community
Down
  1. degrading of land due to human actions
  2. benefits one not the other
  3. types of plates that move away from each other
  4. day to day variation in temp, precipitation, air pressure etc
  5. produces glucose from CO2 and water
  6. is a widespread source of pollution
  7. preys on others
  8. a type of species that serves as a warning for a damaged ecosystem
  9. is the build-up of pollutants or a substance up a food chain
  10. gaseous mass surrounding the Earth
  11. a layer of soil

26 Clues: living • finest soil • preys on others • a layer of soil • hides from others • makes its own food • humans lions and whales • exceeds carrying capacity • benefits one not the other • nitrates into nitrogen gas • a species that does not belong • outermost shell of the atmosphere • variety of species in an ecosystem • gaseous mass surrounding the Earth • produces glucose from CO2 and water • ...

APES Crossword Puzzle Review :) 2022-05-07

APES Crossword Puzzle Review :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hides from others
  2. living
  3. exceeds carrying capacity
  4. nitrates into nitrogen gas
  5. variety of species in an ecosystem
  6. deposit at the mouth of a river (triangle)
  7. humans lions and whales
  8. is a mineral used in insolation that causes respiratory issues
  9. makes its own food
  10. comes from natural and replenishable resources
  11. finest soil
  12. a group of organisms that interact in an environment
  13. outermost shell of the atmosphere
  14. a species that does not belong
  15. status of an organism within its community
Down
  1. degrading of land due to human actions
  2. benefits one not the other
  3. types of plates that move away from each other
  4. day to day variation in temp, precipitation, air pressure etc
  5. produces glucose from CO2 and water
  6. is a widespread source of pollution
  7. preys on others
  8. a type of species that serves as a warning for a damaged ecosystem
  9. is the build-up of pollutants or a substance up a food chain
  10. gaseous mass surrounding the Earth
  11. a layer of soil

26 Clues: living • finest soil • preys on others • a layer of soil • hides from others • makes its own food • humans lions and whales • exceeds carrying capacity • benefits one not the other • nitrates into nitrogen gas • a species that does not belong • outermost shell of the atmosphere • variety of species in an ecosystem • gaseous mass surrounding the Earth • produces glucose from CO2 and water • ...

Lithosphere 2022-04-20

Lithosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boundary type where most volcanoes formed
  2. sea waves triggered from an earthquake
  3. rock forms from extreme heat and pressure
  4. point in earth where an earthquake starts
  5. small quake before a major earthquake
  6. amount of pore space available, empty space
  7. rock types are classified by their
  8. igneous rock type that forms on the surface
  9. the study of earthquake waves is called
  10. one of the 4 types of erosion we discussed
  11. largest of the 3 particles that make up soil
  12. igneous rocks formed inside of the earth
Down
  1. process of one plate forced underneath
  2. type of weathering from chemical reactions
  3. the driving force that causes plates to move
  4. dangerous volcano type and very explosive
  5. fastest waves, travel through solids/liquids
  6. slowest seismic waves and most destructive
  7. rock forms from layers, pressure, and time
  8. fault where the hanging wall moves down
  9. the plates move away from each other
  10. rock forms from magma/lava cooling over time
  11. sudden release of energy along a fault line
  12. molten material found inside the earth
  13. volcano type with small slope and slow lava

25 Clues: rock types are classified by their • the plates move away from each other • small quake before a major earthquake • process of one plate forced underneath • sea waves triggered from an earthquake • molten material found inside the earth • fault where the hanging wall moves down • the study of earthquake waves is called • igneous rocks formed inside of the earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-11-14

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heated lower rock that rises toward the top because it is less dense than the surrounding mantle rock.
  2. Greek for "All Land"
  3. cause the plates to move from the heat going up and cooling down
  4. lava flows underwater
  5. two plates slide past one another
  6. valley on the ocean floor
  7. - plates come together
  8. rock moving against rock along a fault causing the rock surface to become polished
  9. Idea that continents move around on Earth's Surface
Down
  1. theory explaining how the pieces of Earth's Surface move
  2. striped patterns that are formed in patterns as magnetic materials in the new rocks cool
  3. long chain of undersea mountains
  4. large pieces of Earth's lithosphere that move other the asthenosphere
  5. plates move apart
  6. thin lithospheric plates that dense
  7. thick lithospheric plates that are less dense
  8. German Scientist and Arctic Explorer who suggested the concept of continental drift
  9. geophysicist and naval officer mapped the ocean floor
  10. hypothesis that new floor is created and continents are pushed apart from each other
  11. process that involves plates sinking into the mantle

20 Clues: plates move apart • Greek for "All Land" • lava flows underwater • - plates come together • valley on the ocean floor • long chain of undersea mountains • two plates slide past one another • thin lithospheric plates that dense • thick lithospheric plates that are less dense • Idea that continents move around on Earth's Surface • ...

Plate Tectonics 2017-10-17

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

20 Clues: Causes the plates to move • When plates come together • Where seafloor spreading begins • When plates slip past each other • The remains of a prehistoric organism • When plates move away from each other • Produced when 2 continental plates collide • When pieces of Earth’s crust diverges on land • Measure of how much mass there is in an object • ...

Earthy Things 2018-03-07

Earthy Things crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When plates move into each other
  2. Plates that move away from each other
  3. A large volcano that is in the shape of a shield
  4. A volcano that exploded in the state of Washington
  5. A scientist who studies earthquakes
  6. The largest volcano in the solar system
  7. The largest volcano that can leave areas in destruction for lifetimes
  8. A fault line that is in California
  9. When two or more plates shift causing the Earth to shake
Down
  1. The largest volcano on Hawaii
  2. A small volcano that has the shape of a cone
  3. An area in the Pacific Ocean that has many volcano and earthquakes
  4. A scientist that studies volcanoes
  5. A site in america with one of the strongest super volcanoes in the world
  6. A large destructive volcano
  7. A large mountain with magma inside
  8. The scale that measures the strength of a volcano
  9. When to plates shift around each other
  10. The scale that measures the strength of an earthquake
  11. Islands that were made by volcanoes and still have live volcanoes in the U.S.

20 Clues: A large destructive volcano • The largest volcano on Hawaii • When plates move into each other • A scientist that studies volcanoes • A large mountain with magma inside • A fault line that is in California • A scientist who studies earthquakes • Plates that move away from each other • When to plates shift around each other • The largest volcano in the solar system • ...

-ent 2019-10-04

-ent crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An act or instance of placing
  2. The act or process of advertising something
  3. One that replaces another especially in a job or function
  4. An agreement or pledge to do something in the future
  5. A penalty inflicted on an offender through judicial procedure
  6. A reason given for or against a matter under discussion
  7. A major administrative division of a government
  8. The outlay of money usually for income or profit
  9. Submissive to the restraint or command of authority
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  1. The part of a building that is wholly or partly below ground level
  2. The state of being arranged
  3. Recognition or favorable notice of an act or achievement
  4. The act or process of improving
  5. Moving or extending in different directions from a common point
  6. The act or fact of agreeing
  7. Amusement or diversion provided especially by performers
  8. A particular instance or manner of moving
  9. A series of games or contests that make up a single unit of competition
  10. An expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration
  11. Judicious use of means to accomplish an end

20 Clues: The state of being arranged • The act or fact of agreeing • An act or instance of placing • The act or process of improving • A particular instance or manner of moving • The act or process of advertising something • Judicious use of means to accomplish an end • A major administrative division of a government • The outlay of money usually for income or profit • ...

Volcanoes and Earthquakes 2023-05-25

Volcanoes and Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What type of waves deal the most damage?
  2. What type of waves only go through solids?
  3. What does is mean if a volcano has recent activity?
  4. What is magma called when it reaches the surface?
  5. What is the center of the earthquake?
  6. What type of waves go through both solids and liquids?
  7. 9.5 is the highest recorded magnitude __________.
  8. Speed, damage, and _________ are all things that classify earthquakes.
  9. What city was destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius?
Down
  1. What scale is used to determine the magnitude of an earthquake?
  2. What type of faults move horizontally?
  3. What type of faults are convergent?
  4. What is lava called that hasn't reached the surface?
  5. What type of faults are divergent?
  6. What is the term for a volcano that hasn't been active?
  7. What type of volcano is Mauna Loa?
  8. What is it called if a volcano will not be active for eternity?
  9. What is located directly above the focus?
  10. What do seismic waves do as they get further from the focus?
  11. What is the abbreviation of the scale we use to measure volcanoes?

20 Clues: What type of faults are divergent? • What type of volcano is Mauna Loa? • What type of faults are convergent? • What is the center of the earthquake? • What type of faults move horizontally? • What type of waves deal the most damage? • What city was destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius? • What is located directly above the focus? • What type of waves only go through solids? • ...

Final Review Crossword 2023-05-16

Final Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dude who came up with continental drift
  2. air mass that is over water and warm
  3. can occur at a transform boundary
  4. where warm ocean currents generally come from
  5. cloud term that means lowest altitude
  6. cloud prefix that means middle
  7. evidence includes age of the Hawaiian Islands and chains of seamounts
  8. air mass that is over land and warm
  9. cloud prefix that means high
  10. place where tectonic plates are spreading apart
  11. zone where one plate moves underneath another
Down
  1. air mass that is oceanic and cold
  2. why glaciers (or anything else) moves downhill
  3. boundary type where two plates are spreading apart
  4. cloud droplets form around this
  5. cloud prefix that means rain bearing
  6. boundary type that includes a strike slip fault
  7. type of energy that includes coal, uranium, and natural gas
  8. what rates of decay are, thus we can use radiometric dating
  9. effect that is caused by the earth's rotation
  10. current that is the reason tectonic plates are moving
  11. fossil used to determine relative age

22 Clues: cloud prefix that means high • cloud prefix that means middle • cloud droplets form around this • air mass that is oceanic and cold • can occur at a transform boundary • air mass that is over land and warm • cloud prefix that means rain bearing • air mass that is over water and warm • cloud term that means lowest altitude • fossil used to determine relative age • ...

Volcanism 2023-05-08

Volcanism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. World's most active volcano that is located over a hot spot
  2. stress that pulls a material apart
  3. stress that decreases the volume of a material
  4. Corresponds to the outline of the Pacific plate
  5. Huge flood basalt located in India; could have contributed to the extinction of dinosaurs
  6. opening of a volcano
  7. oldest Hawaiian island that no longer sits above a hot spot
  8. smaller belt which includes Mount Etna and Mount Vesuvius
  9. National Park that sits atop of a large volcanic basin
Down
  1. basalts form when lava flows out of long cracks in Earth's crust
  2. magma that reaches Earth's surface
  3. total force acting on crustal rocks per unit of area
  4. stress that causes material to twist
  5. a bowl-shaped depression at the top of the volcano
  6. lava reaches the surface by traveling through a tube-like structure
  7. basalts located in the northwestern United States
  8. slushy mixture of molten rock, mineral crystals, and gases
  9. larger depression than a crater
  10. deformation of materials in response to stress
  11. plate boundaries that move apart

20 Clues: opening of a volcano • larger depression than a crater • plate boundaries that move apart • magma that reaches Earth's surface • stress that pulls a material apart • stress that causes material to twist • stress that decreases the volume of a material • deformation of materials in response to stress • Corresponds to the outline of the Pacific plate • ...

Tectonic Plates 2023-11-09

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Related to the study of earthquakes and seismic waves.
  2. A sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust, causing seismic waves.
  3. The study of the Earth's structure and the movement of its lithospheric plates.
  4. A fracture in the Earth's crust along which movement has occurred.
  5. Type of plate boundary where plates slide past each other horizontally.
  6. Type of plate boundary where plates move toward each other.
  7. The semi-fluid layer beneath the Earth's lithosphere.
  8. The result of two tectonic plates moving toward each other and meeting.
  9. The layer of the Earth below the crust.
  10. Relating to the Earth's landmasses.
Down
  1. A mountain that erupts molten rock, ash, and gases.
  2. Type of plate boundary where plates move away from each other.
  3. A specific mid-ocean ridge that separates tectonic plates.
  4. A crack or fissure in the Earth's crust.
  5. Earth's outermost layer.
  6. A rigid segment of the Earth's lithosphere.
  7. Where two tectonic plates meet.
  8. The rigid outer layer of the Earth.
  9. Process where one tectonic plate is forced beneath another.
  10. Relating to the Earth's ocean basins.

20 Clues: Earth's outermost layer. • Where two tectonic plates meet. • The rigid outer layer of the Earth. • Relating to the Earth's landmasses. • Relating to the Earth's ocean basins. • The layer of the Earth below the crust. • A crack or fissure in the Earth's crust. • A rigid segment of the Earth's lithosphere. • A mountain that erupts molten rock, ash, and gases. • ...

Plate motion by Sid 2023-11-02

Plate motion by Sid crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
  2. an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  3. evidence of life from the past
  4. a natural spring that sends and steam suddenly into the air from the ground
  5. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet
  6. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  7. the sudden pushing out of something
  8. moving apart in different directions
  9. moving toward the same place
  10. a diagram that’s shows the inside of something
Down
  1. a sudden shaking of Earths surface
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. one of the very large sections of hard,solid rock that make up Earths outer layer
  4. any of Earths main continuous areas of land
  5. the place where two plates meet
  6. an underwater mountain range formed Whalen two plates move apart
  7. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier
  8. hard solid rock that is underneath the soil,vegetation, and Water
  9. how often or fast something happens
  10. the layer of soft solid rock underneath Earths plates

20 Clues: moving toward the same place • evidence of life from the past • the place where two plates meet • a sudden shaking of Earths surface • the sudden pushing out of something • how often or fast something happens • moving apart in different directions • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • ...

Vocab 2023-12-12

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lots of time in the library to become this
  2. the valedictorian does this
  3. the mechanical talk at the auto shop
  4. The bank robber is aware of the consequences
  5. what you created in the basement
  6. When you breakup with someone
  7. the amount of money Bezos has
  8. the president talking to me
  9. The southern accent you have
  10. follow this and you'll get an A
  11. for Ms. Hartman this is technology
  12. realizing something crazy
  13. The two did not get a long for their project
  14. Ted Talk speakers poses this
  15. written in stone
Down
  1. don't preach to me
  2. you'll get thrown out of a sports game for these penalties
  3. Ms. Hartmans fan
  4. the formal paper that was ten pages
  5. Ms. Hartman learning Italian
  6. you and your fourth cousin
  7. Whatever goes on in the creepy house no one comes out of
  8. the score keeper at the basketball game does this
  9. Have this for your grandpa
  10. you cant agree
  11. Ms. Hartman and a great teacher

26 Clues: you cant agree • Ms. Hartmans fan • written in stone • don't preach to me • realizing something crazy • you and your fourth cousin • Have this for your grandpa • the valedictorian does this • the president talking to me • Ms. Hartman learning Italian • The southern accent you have • Ted Talk speakers poses this • When you breakup with someone • the amount of money Bezos has • ...

English crossword puzzle 2023-12-12

English crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The antonym of going down.
  2. College professors
  3. Sometimes people don't understand that I am trying to be nice.
  4. You learn this at a young age so your a good friend
  5. What you learn in school
  6. Death
  7. When you lay in bed and get a realization about two events
  8. The writer writes a big .....
  9. Holding the door at retirement home
  10. Hanging out with them is extremely annoying.
  11. I won't date you unless you check the boxes on my check list
Down
  1. I don't understand what your saying
  2. You want to speak with ...
  3. Being stuck at the airport at 2 am
  4. Teachers teach children, however, teachers also learn from their students
  5. A fork in the road.
  6. In almost every move they always face a ....
  7. People don't understand why they try and make English more difficult by adding more words.
  8. grave
  9. I took speech and debate to learn this skill
  10. einstein
  11. Your total GPA
  12. When I make this crossword I am ...
  13. Best friends keep secrets
  14. I have no clue what is going to happen in the future

25 Clues: Death • grave • einstein • Your total GPA • College professors • A fork in the road. • What you learn in school • Best friends keep secrets • You want to speak with ... • The antonym of going down. • The writer writes a big ..... • Being stuck at the airport at 2 am • I don't understand what your saying • When I make this crossword I am ... • Holding the door at retirement home • ...

Amplify - Plate Motion 2023-09-19

Amplify - Plate Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where two plates meet
  2. hot liquid rock on the surface of the Earth
  3. a diagram that shows that shows what the inside of something looks like
  4. moving apart in different directions
  5. how often or fast something happens
  6. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth'sp plates
  7. Earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock
  8. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  9. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor
Down
  1. evidence of life from the past
  2. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
  3. the outside or top layer of something
  4. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  5. moving toward the same place
  6. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  7. any of Earth's main continuous areas of land
  8. the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
  9. is a feature that forms on the surface of a planet
  10. a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface
  11. is hot liquid rock below the surface of the Earth

20 Clues: moving toward the same place • evidence of life from the past • the place where two plates meet • how often or fast something happens • moving apart in different directions • the outside or top layer of something • a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface • hot liquid rock on the surface of the Earth • Earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock • ...

SAT COLLEGE BOARD VOCAB 2024-07-31

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

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

hyTectonic plates 2022-06-07

hyTectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot fluid below or within earths crust
  2. when where tectonic plates actually discovered
  3. how many years have tectonic plates been known
  4. the most common underwater tectonic plate
  5. the most common tectonic plate movement
  6. the man who discovered tectonic plates
  7. the location where two plates meet
  8. the plates that make up earths atmosphere
  9. the movement of earths crust drifting
Down
  1. the one type of tectonic plate movement that starts with a c
  2. the one type of tectonic plate movement that starts with a D
  3. most likely result from plate movement
  4. how much tectonic plates can move up to
  5. the layer of hot solid rock underneath earth's plates
  6. kilometers how deep tectonic plates can go
  7. the heat from radio active processes within the planets interiot that causes the plates to move
  8. when one tectonic plate moves under another
  9. how many types of tectonic plates there are
  10. how many tectonic plates there are
  11. how tectonic plates where discovered
  12. when tectonic plates in the ocean floor collide together
  13. the one type of tectonic plate movement that starts with t

22 Clues: how many tectonic plates there are • the location where two plates meet • how tectonic plates where discovered • the movement of earths crust drifting • hot fluid below or within earths crust • most likely result from plate movement • the man who discovered tectonic plates • how much tectonic plates can move up to • the most common tectonic plate movement • ...

CHAPTER 5: Lessons 1 - 3 2024-02-22

CHAPTER 5: Lessons 1 - 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. USING INFO FROM AT LEAST 3 STATIONS TO FIND AN EPICENTER.
  2. CONTINENTAL DRIFT IS SUPPORTED BY EVIDENCE FROM ROCKS AND ___________.
  3. TYPE OF CRUST MADE OF BASALT.
  4. MOUNTAINS IN AN OCEAN, MID-OCEAN _________.
  5. CRACK IN THE LITHOSPHERE.
  6. SCIENTIST WHO PROPOSED CONTINENTAL DRIFT HYPOTHESIS.
  7. SCALE USED TO MEASURE AN EARTHQUAKE'S MAGNITUDE.
  8. AMOUNT OF LARGE PLATES ON EARTH'S CRUST.
  9. SCALE USED TO MEASURE AN EARTHQUAKE'S INTENSITY.
  10. POINT WHERE EARTHQUAKE OCCURS.
  11. POINT ON THE SURFACE ABOVE WHERE AN EARTHQUAKE STARTS.
  12. TYPE OF SEISMIC WAVE THAT MOVES SLOWER THAN BODY WAVES.
  13. WHEN PLATES MAKE SUDDEN CONTACT.
Down
  1. TRANSFER OF ENERGY THROUGH A LIQUID OR GAS.
  2. WHEN ONE PLATE EDGE SINKS UNDER ANOTHER.
  3. PIECES OF EARTH'S CRUST.
  4. INSTRUMENT USED TO RECORD EARTH'S VIBRATIONS.
  5. THE SUPERCONTINENT.
  6. BOUNDARY WHEN PLATES MOVE APART.
  7. AMOUNT OF ENERGY RELEASED DURING AN EARTHQUAKE.
  8. VALLEY IN AN OCEAN.
  9. BOUNDARY WHERE PLATES SLIDE PAST EACH OTHER.
  10. TYPE OF WAVE THAT TRAVELS THROUGH EARTH.
  11. BIGGEST LAYER OF EARTH.
  12. CRUST AND THE UPPER PART OF THE MANTLE.
  13. MELTED ROCK UNDER EARTH'S SURFACE.

26 Clues: THE SUPERCONTINENT. • VALLEY IN AN OCEAN. • BIGGEST LAYER OF EARTH. • PIECES OF EARTH'S CRUST. • CRACK IN THE LITHOSPHERE. • TYPE OF CRUST MADE OF BASALT. • POINT WHERE EARTHQUAKE OCCURS. • BOUNDARY WHEN PLATES MOVE APART. • WHEN PLATES MAKE SUDDEN CONTACT. • MELTED ROCK UNDER EARTH'S SURFACE. • CRUST AND THE UPPER PART OF THE MANTLE. • WHEN ONE PLATE EDGE SINKS UNDER ANOTHER. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-04-05

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - scrapes across rocks where a glacier once was
  2. - type of boundary between two colliding plates
  3. -currents are found in the mantle and cause the tectonic plates to move
  4. - when two plates move away from each other
  5. - South America matches up with this continent.
  6. - the other result of plate tectonics
  7. - the scientist who is most known for the continental drift theory
  8. - the outer most layer of earth
  9. - the lithosphere is divided into...
  10. - what element makes up most of the Earth's core
Down
  1. - the Earth is made up of these and they are constantly moving along above the mantle.
  2. - what is the liquid layer of Earth's core.
  3. - evidence of dead plants and animals
  4. - this idea developed in the 20th century
  5. - result of plate tectonics
  6. - the Earth's crust is divided into plates that shift over time.
  7. - this piece of evidence explains why palm tree fossils have been found in very cold regions
  8. - continents fit together like_______ pieces
  9. - the super continent was called
  10. - the layer of Earth which is believed to be responsible for plate movement

20 Clues: - result of plate tectonics • - the outer most layer of earth • - the super continent was called • - the lithosphere is divided into... • - evidence of dead plants and animals • - the other result of plate tectonics • - this idea developed in the 20th century • - what is the liquid layer of Earth's core. • - when two plates move away from each other • ...

Geol 110: Exam 1 Review 2024-09-23

Geol 110: Exam 1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boundary where new sea floor is created
  2. Causes tectonic plates to move (2-words)
  3. Boundary type associated with hydrothermal metamorphism
  4. Increase in sea level
  5. Low viscosity lavas are _________.
  6. Cycle describing the opening and closing of an ocean basin
  7. Breaking apart rocks
  8. The stage of the Wilson Cycle during which a narrow sea continues to get smaller
  9. Boundary type associated with regional metamorphism
  10. Igneous texture with small crystals
  11. Phaneritic rocks are ___________.
  12. The Red Sea is in this stage of the Wilson Cycle.
  13. The most dangerous type of volcano
  14. Sediment size typically found in the deep ocean
  15. High grade metamorphic rock
  16. The largest type of volcano
Down
  1. Melting caused by a decrease in pressure
  2. Volcanic hazard associated with mafic magma (2-words)
  3. Boundary characterized by a deep ocean trench and mountain range
  4. Process that alters the composition of a magma
  5. Poorly sorted material is ____________.
  6. Published Continental Drift in 1915
  7. Dominate rock in the valley and ridge
  8. Volcanic activity far from a tectonic boundary (2-words)
  9. Planes of weakness in a mineral
  10. Magma associated with dangerous volcanic eruptions
  11. Ultramafic mineral

27 Clues: Ultramafic mineral • Breaking apart rocks • Increase in sea level • High grade metamorphic rock • The largest type of volcano • Planes of weakness in a mineral • Phaneritic rocks are ___________. • Low viscosity lavas are _________. • The most dangerous type of volcano • Published Continental Drift in 1915 • Igneous texture with small crystals • ...

CLASS 8 CROSSWORD PUZZLE ACTIVITY 2024-10-24

CLASS 8 CROSSWORD PUZZLE ACTIVITY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fact of being given honour and respect by people
  2. to go against or refuse to obey a law, agreement, etc.
  3. uncomfortable and ashamed, especially in a social situation
  4. an act of laughing out loudly with pleasure
  5. likely to happen very soon
  6. a small area of trees growing together
  7. hard, boring work
  8. behaving in a proud unpleasant way
  9. sad because you are away from home and you miss your family
  10. an animal especially one that is large or dangerous
  11. to offer to do something without being forced to do it
  12. reserved, uncommunicative
Down
  1. having a lot of different parts and small details that fit together
  2. having enough skill or knowledge to do something well
  3. able to do things and make decisions without help from anyone else
  4. a failure to do something that must be done by law
  5. to eat all of something quickly because you are hungry
  6. developing or moving in different directions becoming less similar
  7. a dark red colour
  8. to read something, especially in a careful way

20 Clues: a dark red colour • hard, boring work • reserved, uncommunicative • likely to happen very soon • behaving in a proud unpleasant way • a small area of trees growing together • an act of laughing out loudly with pleasure • to read something, especially in a careful way • a failure to do something that must be done by law • an animal especially one that is large or dangerous • ...

Evolution 2025-01-08

Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. charlie d's ship
  2. structures leftover from ancestors but have little or no use
  3. structures in different species are similar
  4. type of selection that is survival of the fittest
  5. someone else does the selecting
  6. change over time
  7. random chance event causes loss of allele freq. (2words)
  8. chose your desired mate type of selection
  9. effect where individuals become first in a new area
  10. evolution not from common ancestor
  11. evolution from common ancestor
  12. isolation type where a population becomes physically separated
  13. collection of alleles in a pop. (2words)
Down
  1. isolation type where organisms do or don't mate based on their actions
  2. pacific islands where evidence for evolution was first conceived
  3. ability to survive and reproduce
  4. leads to new species because organisms can't mate (2words)
  5. evolution can occur if DNA doesn't change
  6. isolation type that depends on mating time/season
  7. effect that reduces pop. and recovered pop has diff. allele freq.
  8. similar structures that evolved independent of each other
  9. preserved remains
  10. organisms initially develop very similarly
  11. father of evolution
  12. all living things have this
  13. increases fitness

26 Clues: charlie d's ship • change over time • preserved remains • increases fitness • father of evolution • all living things have this • evolution from common ancestor • someone else does the selecting • ability to survive and reproduce • evolution not from common ancestor • collection of alleles in a pop. (2words) • evolution can occur if DNA doesn't change • ...

Biology Bingo Natural Selection 2025-03-21

Biology Bingo Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organisms whose cells have a nucleus.
  2. Process where unrelated species develop similar traits.
  3. The study of how embryos develop.
  4. Process where humans choose which animals reproduce to create the animal we want.
  5. Features between species that evolved independently.
  6. Type of adaptation when organisms develop different physical traits.
  7. Random change in allele frequency.
  8. when a population evolves into a different species.
  9. Structures that have similar physical features.
  10. Genes that are found on chromosomes.
  11. evolutionary change due to multiple species' interactions.
Down
  1. When two or more similar species become different over time.
  2. Structures that have features that were once useful to their ancestors but are now useless.
  3. Type of adaptation when organisms act differently.
  4. Type of reproduction where a parent produces offspring that are identical to itself.
  5. organisms whose cells have no nucleus.
  6. The end of an entire species on earth.
  7. When an organism becomes better suited to its environment.
  8. Type of reproduction where two parents contribute genetic information to produce offspring.
  9. Movement of genetic material between populations.

20 Clues: The study of how embryos develop. • Random change in allele frequency. • Genes that are found on chromosomes. • Organisms whose cells have a nucleus. • organisms whose cells have no nucleus. • The end of an entire species on earth. • Structures that have similar physical features. • Movement of genetic material between populations. • ...

Cognitive Concepts 2025-01-27

Cognitive Concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Applying knowledge to real-world situations effectively
  2. A type of thinking involving careful consideration for deeper understanding
  3. Considering facts without personal bias
  4. A type of thinking that uses structured reasoning for valid conclusions
  5. Being receptive to new ideas and different perspectives
  6. Following organized procedures to solve problems
  7. A type of thinking that processes direct observations and tangible experiences
  8. A type of thinking that breaks down complex information systematically
  9. Making judgments based on careful thought and evidence
  10. A type of thinking dealing with theoretical concepts and ideas
  11. A type of thinking that generates multiple unique solutions or ideas
  12. Understanding abstract ideas and relationships
Down
  1. Adapting approaches based on new information
  2. A type of thinking that draws conclusions based on evidence
  3. A type of thinking focused on finding the single best solution to a problem
  4. A type of thinking that evaluates information to make reasoned judgments
  5. Developing new and original solutions to problems
  6. Eagerly seeking new knowledge and understanding
  7. A type of thinking that produces original and valuable ideas
  8. Making decisions based on reason rather than emotions

20 Clues: Considering facts without personal bias • Adapting approaches based on new information • Understanding abstract ideas and relationships • Eagerly seeking new knowledge and understanding • Following organized procedures to solve problems • Developing new and original solutions to problems • Making decisions based on reason rather than emotions • ...

CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-01-28

CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - "The correspondence of a statement to reality."
  2. - "A logical statement of the form 'if P, then Q.'"
  3. - "A thinking style that breaks down problems into smaller parts."
  4. - "Thinking that narrows down to a single, correct answer."
  5. - "A compound statement formed using 'and'."
  6. - "A declarative statement that is either true or false."
  7. - "Organized thinking that follows a structured approach."
  8. - "The process of deriving logical conclusions from premises."
  9. - "Thinking that deals with concepts and ideas, not physical objects."
  10. - "Thinking that explores multiple possible solutions."
  11. - "Thinking focused on generating new ideas or solutions."
Down
  1. - "A property of an argument where the conclusion logically follows the premises."
  2. - "Awareness and control of one's own thinking processes."
  3. - "Type of thinking that evaluates evidence logically."
  4. - "A statement used as the basis for an argument."
  5. - "A logical operation that reverses the truth value of a proposition."
  6. - "A form of reasoning with two premises and a conclusion."
  7. - "A compound statement formed using 'or'."
  8. - "Thinking about past experiences to improve future decisions."
  9. - "Practical thinking focused on real-world details."

20 Clues: - "A compound statement formed using 'or'." • - "A compound statement formed using 'and'." • - "The correspondence of a statement to reality." • - "A statement used as the basis for an argument." • - "A logical statement of the form 'if P, then Q.'" • - "Practical thinking focused on real-world details." • - "Type of thinking that evaluates evidence logically." • ...

First Six Weeks 2025-09-15

First Six Weeks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Economy controlled by the government
  2. all the water
  3. when plates push together to form mountains
  4. government ruled by one person or party
  5. government with voting and rights protected
  6. Private businesses competing for profits
  7. lines that measure how far east or west a place is
  8. measures standard of living
  9. large changes in temperature; seasons
  10. when plates pull apart and form rift valleys
  11. dry; very little rain
  12. flowing body of fresh water
Down
  1. all the life on earth
  2. when land is carried away, such as how canyons are formed
  3. lines that measure how far north or south a place is
  4. land sticking out into the water
  5. way of life for a group of people
  6. when leaders use their power for their own gain
  7. measures size of economy
  8. when land is moved, such as how river deltas are formed
  9. Places far from the Equator; usually very cold
  10. flat highlands
  11. Places near the Equator; usually warm and wet
  12. low land
  13. a part of the ocean almost surrounded by land

25 Clues: low land • all the water • flat highlands • all the life on earth • dry; very little rain • measures size of economy • measures standard of living • flowing body of fresh water • land sticking out into the water • way of life for a group of people • Economy controlled by the government • large changes in temperature; seasons • government ruled by one person or party • ...

Our Restless Planet 2025-06-03

Our Restless Planet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volcanoes, new ocean floor and earthquakes form due to this movement
  2. molten rock below the Earth's surface
  3. the top part of a volcano
  4. the crust that is thick but light in weight
  5. the sudden shaking of the earth
  6. an earthquake causes more damage on this place
  7. the passage that lets magma out in a volcano
  8. molten rock outside the Earth's surface
  9. result in earthquakes, volcanoes and mountains
  10. an opening in the crust that lets lava come out
  11. plates slide past each other
Down
  1. where there is a lot of magma in a volcano
  2. used to measure an earthquake
  3. when an earthquake happens on an ocean floor
  4. contain molten rock and is constantly moving
  5. where an earthquake starts
  6. the layer at the center of the earth
  7. the passages that let magma out on the sides of a volcano
  8. the continuous circular movement of magma
  9. the crack that happen in the crust due to an earthquake
  10. the crust that is thin but heavy
  11. the thinnest layer of the earth

22 Clues: the top part of a volcano • where an earthquake starts • plates slide past each other • used to measure an earthquake • the sudden shaking of the earth • the thinnest layer of the earth • the crust that is thin but heavy • the layer at the center of the earth • molten rock below the Earth's surface • molten rock outside the Earth's surface • ...

Plate Tectonics 2025-10-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the uppermost layer of the earth
  2. melted rock on the earth's surface
  3. the process in which crust breaks apart
  4. a landform where two continental plates converge and crunch up
  5. a process caused by a divergent plate boundary
  6. a plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  7. a plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  8. the crust and uppermost mantle
  9. a vent on earth's surface in which magma come out
  10. the most recent super continent
Down
  1. when plates move because of plate tectonics
  2. the scientist who proposed the theory of plate tectonics
  3. a plate boundary where plates move away from each other
  4. when one plate dives under another plate
  5. shaking as a result of plate movement
  6. currents in the mantle that circulate magma and move tectonic plates
  7. a valley that forms at a subduction zone
  8. a theory of how our continents were made and move
  9. molten rock inside of the earth's crust
  10. a chain of underwater mountains
  11. where convection currents occur
  12. the division of earth's surface into sections

22 Clues: the crust and uppermost mantle • a chain of underwater mountains • where convection currents occur • the most recent super continent • the uppermost layer of the earth • melted rock on the earth's surface • shaking as a result of plate movement • the process in which crust breaks apart • molten rock inside of the earth's crust • when one plate dives under another plate • ...

RMS changing earth 2025-11-27

RMS changing earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volcano A volcano formed over a plume of hot mantle
  2. A break or crack in Earth’s crust
  3. Sudden shaking of Earth’s crust
  4. A natural, nonliving solid with a crystal structure
  5. Large landforms created by uplift or collisions
  6. Where one plate sinks beneath another
  7. The dropping or settling of sediments
  8. Deep, narrow valleys on the ocean floor
  9. Earth’s thin, outermost layer
  10. Rock changed by heat and pressure
  11. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  12. Rock formed from cooled magma or lava
Down
  1. The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
  2. Openings in Earth where lava, ash, and gases erupt
  3. Rapid downhill movement of rock and soil
  4. Rock formed from compacted layers of sediments
  5. A plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  6. A large ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes
  7. A supercontinent that existed long ago before breaking apart
  8. A naturally occurring solid made of minerals
  9. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  10. The movement of rock pieces by wind, water, or ice

22 Clues: Earth’s thin, outermost layer • Sudden shaking of Earth’s crust • A break or crack in Earth’s crust • Rock changed by heat and pressure • Where one plate sinks beneath another • The dropping or settling of sediments • Rock formed from cooled magma or lava • Deep, narrow valleys on the ocean floor • Rapid downhill movement of rock and soil • ...

Unit 4 Review Slides 1-24 2026-01-05

Unit 4 Review Slides 1-24 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plate boundary where plates slide past one another.
  2. Study of landforms and how they are created; the Earth “wants” to be flat.
  3. Human‑caused driver of erosion through removal of forests.
  4. Fracture where earthquakes commonly occur.
  5. Mass movement of weathered materials; often slow, sometimes rapid.
  6. The biologically active A horizon of mineral soil (topmost layer).
  7. Ancient supercontinent that later broke apart.
  8. Large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
  9. Breakdown of rocks, minerals, and soils due to exposure to elements.
  10. Sudden release of built‑up stress at fault lines.
  11. Land‑based mass of ice/snow/rock moving downslope under its own weight.
  12. Landform associated with endogenic activity; often at plate boundaries.
  13. Plate boundary where plates push toward each other.
Down
  1. Dark, organic‑rich top layer of soil formed from decaying matter.
  2. Theory of Earth’s plates/layers moving slowly together and apart.
  3. Subsurface water resource historically supported by glacial activity.
  4. Processes occurring externally to Earth’s surface.
  5. Plate boundary where plates push away from each other.
  6. German scientist who proposed continental drift.
  7. Processes occurring from within Earth’s surface.

20 Clues: Fracture where earthquakes commonly occur. • Ancient supercontinent that later broke apart. • German scientist who proposed continental drift. • Processes occurring from within Earth’s surface. • Sudden release of built‑up stress at fault lines. • Processes occurring externally to Earth’s surface. • Plate boundary where plates slide past one another. • ...

Waves 2026-02-20

Waves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Waves created by earthquakes: _________ waves
  2. Type of fault or boundary the San Andreas is.
  3. Type of seismic wave that can create the most damage.
  4. Name of scale for magnitude of earthquake (2 words).
  5. Type of boundary (fault) that creates valleys.
  6. A disturbance of energy that is transferred from one point to another.
  7. Shape of wave that has the peaks and valleys.
  8. One of the 2 types of waves that doesn't require matter to move.
  9. How many times stronger a 6.0 is than a 4.0.
  10. Area on the Earth's surface directly above where earthquake occurred.
Down
  1. Amount of energy or strength of an earthquake.
  2. Large fault located here in California (2 words).
  3. The lowest point of a wave.
  4. Device that registers seismic waves.
  5. Type of seismic wave that shows up first on seismograph.
  6. One of the 2 types of waves that doesn't require a medium.
  7. Name for matter (solid, liquid or gas).
  8. Type of fault (boundary) that creates mountains.
  9. Number one cause of earthquakes.
  10. The highest point of a wave.

20 Clues: The lowest point of a wave. • The highest point of a wave. • Number one cause of earthquakes. • Device that registers seismic waves. • Name for matter (solid, liquid or gas). • How many times stronger a 6.0 is than a 4.0. • Type of fault or boundary the San Andreas is. • Shape of wave that has the peaks and valleys. • Amount of energy or strength of an earthquake. • ...

Tectonic Plates 2022-07-24

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : The process where the denser plate slides under the less dense plate
  2. : The solid outer part of the Earth
  3. : The process that controls the structure and properties of the Earth's crust and its evolution through time
  4. : A mountain that is formed due to plates moving, that shoots out magma
  5. : A ____ valley is formed when plates move apart from each other
  6. : The mechanically weak and ductile region of the upper mantle of Earth
  7. : A new _____ is formed when two plates collide
Down
  1. : The process where two plates move apart from each other
  2. : The process where two plates slide past each other
  3. : The process where two plates collide

10 Clues: : The solid outer part of the Earth • : The process where two plates collide • : A new _____ is formed when two plates collide • : The process where two plates slide past each other • : The process where two plates move apart from each other • : A ____ valley is formed when plates move apart from each other • ...

Tectonic Plates 2020-09-29

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

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

Tectonic Plates 2020-09-29

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

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

Science P.T. 2020-11-15

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

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

Tectonic plate boundaries 2021-10-13

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

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

Agora Book Club Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-21

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

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

Plate Boundaries 2023-04-27

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

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

Volcanoes 2014-01-08

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2018-12-02

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

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

Abraham 2022-04-29

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

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

SA 105 2023-08-30

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

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

Natural Disasters Choice Board 2023-10-23

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

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

Science 2024-04-09

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

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

Science Vocab 9 2025-11-19

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

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

FINE ME 2022-03-08

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

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

Fun with Layers 2022-02-02

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

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

Science Crossword 2016-02-10

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

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

Tectonic Plates 2022-12-21

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

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

Vocab 2.2 2023-02-21

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

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

Unit 8 - Grade 8 2023-02-14

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

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

Tectonic Plates 2020-09-29

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

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

Vocabulary Unit 2 2021-06-17

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

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

Tectonic plate boundaries 2021-10-13

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

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

Tectonic plate boundaries 2021-10-13

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

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

Plate tectonics 2022-11-01

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2018-12-02

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

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

Tectonic Plate Vocabulary 2025-03-14

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2022-09-23

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plate boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other
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  1. The upper solid layer of earth consisting of crust and upper mantle
  2. a valley created at divergent plate boundary

3 Clues: a valley created at divergent plate boundary • The upper solid layer of earth consisting of crust and upper mantle • a plate boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other

Plate Tectonics Assignments 2015-02-04

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

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

Divergent chapters 1-4 2022-12-12

Divergent chapters 1-4 crossword puzzle
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  1. to make a choice is to
  2. enables you to see your reflection
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  1. A religious occasion, typical celebrated as an event or anniversary
  2. showing fearlessness and determination.
  3. a small organized dissenting group within a larger one
  4. like a quiz but usually larger and more points

6 Clues: to make a choice is to • enables you to see your reflection • showing fearlessness and determination. • like a quiz but usually larger and more points • a small organized dissenting group within a larger one • A religious occasion, typical celebrated as an event or anniversary

Divergent chapters 1-4 2022-12-12

Divergent chapters 1-4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to make a choice is to
  2. enables you to see your reflection
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  1. A religious occasion, typical celebrated as an event or anniversary
  2. showing fearlessness and determination.
  3. a small organized dissenting group within a larger one
  4. like a quiz but usually larger and more points

6 Clues: to make a choice is to • enables you to see your reflection • showing fearlessness and determination. • like a quiz but usually larger and more points • a small organized dissenting group within a larger one • A religious occasion, typical celebrated as an event or anniversary

Plate Techtonics 2016-03-24

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

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

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

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

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

Science Crossword 2017-03-05

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

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

Tectonic Plates 2016-11-17

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2017-10-17

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

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

Science crossword ting 2017-10-17

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

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

Science crossword ting 2017-10-17

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2018-02-26

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

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

Earth Science 2018-04-29

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2013-11-26

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2013-11-26

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2015-03-18

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

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

Tectonic Activity 2015-01-08

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

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

Spelling and Vocabulary! 2021-05-20

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2021-11-04

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

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

Evolution/Natural Selection 2022-03-21

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

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

Herch's Plate Tectonics 2021-12-16

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

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

Science Crossword 2023-11-16

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2023-09-26

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

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

Unit 1 - Study Guide 2024-02-18

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2016-05-16

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

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

Landscapes and Landforms 2020-03-01

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

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

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

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

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

Ali's Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-08

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

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

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

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

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

plate tectonics 2024-03-16

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

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

Plate Tectonics puzzle 2024-03-19

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

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

SAT Vocab Crossword 2024-07-31

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

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