divergent Crossword Puzzles

Plate Techtonics 2024-10-15

Plate Techtonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plate One of the minor tectonic plates.
  2. America The country that fit with Europe during Pangaea.
  3. Evidence of the Continental Drift Theory.
  4. of Fire The Ring where 90% of the worlds earthquakes occur with over 450 volcanoes.
  5. The molten layer of rock the plates lay on.
  6. Caused by the moving of transform plates.
  7. Wegener Came up with the theory of Continental Drift.
  8. Tectonics A theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust.
  9. Plate One of the seven major tectonic plates.
  10. Plate Boundaries Places where plates slide sideways past each other.
  11. Plate Boundaries Where two or more lithospheric plates collide with each other.
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  1. The theory became solidified.
  2. The cause of the movement of convergent plates.
  3. Drift Theory At one time all of the continents formed one super-continent.
  4. Plate Boundaries When two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  5. Points Places where three plates meet.
  6. Plate The largest major tectonic plate.
  7. A super continent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras.
  8. The country that fit with South America during Pangaea.
  9. to Six inches How often the plates move per year.

20 Clues: The theory became solidified. • Evidence of the Continental Drift Theory. • Caused by the moving of transform plates. • The molten layer of rock the plates lay on. • The cause of the movement of convergent plates. • The country that fit with South America during Pangaea. • Plate The largest major tectonic plate. • ...

sebe 2025-02-04

sebe crossword puzzle
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  1. major fracture of the earths crust in extreme western north America.
  2. a type of igneous rock that forms when lava cools.
  3. the outer most and solid layer on earth
  4. a chian of valcanoes that runs around the earth.
  5. the part of the mantle that's the outermost layer of earth that's made of tectonic plates.
  6. a landform that rises above its surroundings
  7. a narrow deep hole in the ocean floor
  8. part of the mantle made out of the oceanic crust.
  9. two or more big rocks the erupt lava out of it
  10. part of the core that's a solid layer
  11. the structure of earths crust
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  1. sudden shaking of the ground
  2. made up of the crust and upper mantle
  3. semi solid layer of Earth's upper mantle
  4. a place two tectonic plates slide against each other
  5. a lowland area that forms when tectonic plates move apart
  6. part of the core that is a liquid layer
  7. a place where two tectonic plates move apart
  8. a erupting rock the lava comes out of
  9. a place where two tectonic plates move towards each other
  10. a geological processes that occurs when one tectonic plate move beneath another, sinking into the earths mantle

21 Clues: sudden shaking of the ground • the structure of earths crust • made up of the crust and upper mantle • a erupting rock the lava comes out of • part of the core that's a solid layer • the outer most and solid layer on earth • part of the core that is a liquid layer • a narrow deep hole in the ocean floor • semi solid layer of Earth's upper mantle • ...

THINKING 2025-01-27

THINKING crossword puzzle
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  1. Following a structured sequence of reasoning to reach a conclusion
  2. Breaking a problem into smaller parts to understand it better
  3. Narrowing down multiple ideas into a single, correct solution
  4. The ability to visualize and manipulate objects in the mind
  5. The ability to recognize and manage one´s emotions and those of others.
  6. The ability to solve new problems and adapt to novel situations.
  7. Generating multiple solutions to a single problem.
  8. Planning and organizing to achieve long-term goals
  9. A type of intelligence related to language and verbal skills.
  10. The ability to interact effectively with others
  11. Drawing specific conclusions from general principles
  12. The process of making choices by analyzing information
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  1. A type of intelligence that involves logical reasoning and numerical skills
  2. Thinking about one's thinking processes.
  3. The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues
  4. Combining elements to form a coherent whole
  5. Understanding one's own emotions and thoughts
  6. Controlling and managing one's emotions, behaviors, and thpughts
  7. Thinking outside the box to generate new ideas or solutions
  8. The process of analyzing and evaluating information to make reasoned judgments.

20 Clues: Thinking about one's thinking processes. • Combining elements to form a coherent whole • Understanding one's own emotions and thoughts • The ability to interact effectively with others • Generating multiple solutions to a single problem. • Planning and organizing to achieve long-term goals • Drawing specific conclusions from general principles • ...

calculus BC concepts Fatimah Olufayo 2025-05-14

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

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

Plate motion 2025-10-23

Plate motion crossword puzzle
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  1. the outside or top layer
  2. the name of earths most outer layer
  3. the layer of soft solid rock under earths crust
  4. a landform that erupts caused by plate movement
  5. a scientist that study’s fossils and ancient stuff
  6. an animal skeleton or body preserved over time
  7. a scenic landform that can be caused by convergent plates
  8. what volcanos do when the pressure of the magma makes them
  9. earths 2 layer of its core
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  1. a landform that can be caused by transform plates
  2. a kind of underwater volcano that emits black smoke
  3. the scientist that study’s earth and rocks
  4. earths first layer of core
  5. the plate the moves right by its neighboring plate
  6. The plates that converges with its neighboring plate
  7. A natural physical feature of earth example: volcano
  8. what the inside of something would look like if it was cut through
  9. the name of the website we use in science
  10. The plate that moves away from its neighboring plate
  11. the movement of the continent on earth
  12. what lavas called when it’s still in the volcano
  13. the amount of volcanos in Minnesota (in word form)

22 Clues: the outside or top layer • earths first layer of core • earths 2 layer of its core • the name of earths most outer layer • the movement of the continent on earth • the name of the website we use in science • the scientist that study’s earth and rocks • an animal skeleton or body preserved over time • the layer of soft solid rock under earths crust • ...

Riyan's Earth Crossword 2026-02-03

Riyan's Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lower part of the mantle
  2. Women who studied plate tectonics.
  3. Contains all lithosphere.
  4. When plates move away from each other.
  5. Earths first supercontinent, Greek word.
  6. Made of basalt and it's dense.
  7. Layer that has a rigid crust
  8. hot layer made of nickel, iron and alloy.
  9. Caused by very hot material, and it recycles the earth.
  10. Hot slime like substance
  11. innermost layer of earth, made of iron and nickel.
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  1. Most outer layer of earths crust.
  2. The mesosphere, inner core, and outer core are all what kind of layer.
  3. Created when two convergent plates collide.
  4. Meteorologist who discovered that all continents were once connected.
  5. study of rocks by earths magnetic field.
  6. Theory that earths lithosphere is divided into segments called plates.
  7. Upper layer of earths mantle, below the lithosphere.
  8. Formed by a divergent plate boundary.
  9. The composition of continental.
  10. Theory that all continents were once connected into a supercontinent called Pangea.
  11. The crust, the mantle and the core are...
  12. When plates collide, moving towards each other.
  13. Protects earth from the sun.
  14. 68% earths mass
  15. Dark colored rock that the earth is made of...
  16. Molten rock located under earths surface.

27 Clues: 68% earths mass • Lower part of the mantle • Hot slime like substance • Contains all lithosphere. • Layer that has a rigid crust • Protects earth from the sun. • Made of basalt and it's dense. • The composition of continental. • Most outer layer of earths crust. • Women who studied plate tectonics. • Formed by a divergent plate boundary. • When plates move away from each other. • ...

Haley/Lee Project 2025-11-03

Haley/Lee Project crossword puzzle
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  1. the name of the large pieces of earths lithosphere that move over the asthenosphere
  2. what is created when an oceanic plate sinks below a continental plate
  3. what instrument do scientists use to measure the strength of earthquakes
  4. what natural disasters often occur along plate boundaries
  5. when plates rubs against each other
  6. what happens when two continental plates collide
  7. when a plate moves away from another
  8. molten rock
  9. supercontinent that existed 250 million years ago
  10. what is the outmost solid layer of the earth called
  11. what layer of earth is broken into tectonic plates
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  1. where two tectonic plates meet
  2. soft flowing layer under the lithosphere that the plates move on
  3. what mountain range formed when the Indian plate collided with the Eurasian plate
  4. what is the current that create circular motion of molten rock in the mantle
  5. piece of the earths core that moves over the mantle
  6. process where one plate moves towards another
  7. what is the deep area in the ocean formed as a subduction zone called
  8. what is a break or crack in the earths crust where movement occurred
  9. scientist that is credited with continental drift

20 Clues: molten rock • where two tectonic plates meet • when plates rubs against each other • when a plate moves away from another • process where one plate moves towards another • what happens when two continental plates collide • supercontinent that existed 250 million years ago • scientist that is credited with continental drift • ...

Forces that shape the Earth 2025-12-01

Forces that shape the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. Sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement along a fault
  2. Force that pulls rocks apart, stretching Earth’s crust
  3. Huge pieces of Earth’s crust that move slowly over the mantle
  4. Point underground where an earthquake starts
  5. Force that pushes rocks together, squeezing Earth’s crust
  6. Instrument that records earthquake waves
  7. Melted rock that reaches Earth’s surface
  8. Force that causes rocks to slide past each other in opposite directions
  9. Break in rock where one block is pushed up over the other, caused by compression
  10. Movement of Earth’s plates that slowly changes the surface over time
  11. Break in Earth’s crust where rocks move and earthquakes happen
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  1. Plate boundary where plates collide
  2. Plate boundary where plates move apart
  3. General word for a push or pull on rock
  4. Hot, melted rock beneath Earth’s surface
  5. Plate boundary where plates slide past each other
  6. Fault where rocks slide past each other sideways with little up-and-down movement
  7. Opening in Earth’s crust where lava, ash, and gases come out
  8. Break in rock where one block slides down compared to the other, caused by tension
  9. Point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus
  10. Energy wave released during an earthquake

21 Clues: Plate boundary where plates collide • Plate boundary where plates move apart • General word for a push or pull on rock • Hot, melted rock beneath Earth’s surface • Instrument that records earthquake waves • Melted rock that reaches Earth’s surface • Energy wave released during an earthquake • Point underground where an earthquake starts • ...

Plate Tectonics 2026-04-07

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. Cracks in Earth’s crust where movement happens.
  2. The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.
  3. The dropping off of sediments in a new location.
  4. Boundary A place where two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  5. Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface.
  6. The surface location directly above the focus of an earthquake.
  7. Boundary A place where two tectonic plates collide.
  8. Core The liquid layer of Earth’s core.
  9. The movement of one tectonic plate under another.
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  1. The underground origin point of an earthquake.
  2. Boundary A place where plates slide past each other horizontally.
  3. A thick layer of hot, semi-solid rock beneath the crust that slowly flows.
  4. Molten rock that flows on Earth’s surface.
  5. A sudden release of energy in Earth’s crust.
  6. Tectonics The theory that Earth’s surface is divided into moving plates.
  7. An opening in Earth’s crust where magma, gas, and ash escape.
  8. The central part of Earth, made mostly of iron and nickel.
  9. Plates Massive sections of Earth’s crust that move slowly over time.
  10. Core The solid, extremely hot center of Earth.
  11. The movement of rock and soil from one place to another.
  12. The thin, solid outer layer of Earth.

21 Clues: Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface. • The thin, solid outer layer of Earth. • Core The liquid layer of Earth’s core. • Molten rock that flows on Earth’s surface. • A sudden release of energy in Earth’s crust. • The underground origin point of an earthquake. • Core The solid, extremely hot center of Earth. • Cracks in Earth’s crust where movement happens. • ...

plate tectonics 2021-11-05

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the upper part of the mantle
  2. created by two pieces of continental crust converging
  3. a deep valley that forms on land at a divergent boundary where two plates move apart
  4. the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
  5. boundary between two colliding plates - keywords: ocean trench
  6. an underwater chain of mountains.
  7. a vent on the earths surface where magma and gases are expelled
  8. boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other
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  1. creates midocean ridges, earthquakes, and volcanic activity
  2. a boundary where two plates are moving apart - hint: create new crust
  3. the process by which Earth's crust breaks apart
  4. a theory proposed by Alfred Wegener that explains how large pieces of land called plates move and change shape of the earth.
  5. when one tectonic plates dives under another

13 Clues: an underwater chain of mountains. • when one tectonic plates dives under another • the process by which Earth's crust breaks apart • created by two pieces of continental crust converging • the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago • creates midocean ridges, earthquakes, and volcanic activity • boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other • ...

Tectonic Plates 2023-02-10

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. The state the centre of the Earth is in
  2. What happens where 2 plates come together, one going under the other. Most volcanoes on land occur parallel to and inland from this area
  3. Finish the name of this area of volcanoes: Pacific ____ __ ____
  4. The centre of the Earth
  5. Type of boundary where plates move away from each other
  6. Rigid pieces of the Earth's surface that are the cause of earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes
  7. The layer of the Earth above the centre and below the top thin layer
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  1. The top part of the Earth that's made up of the Crust and Upper Mantle
  2. Type of boundary where plates move towards each other
  3. Type of boundary where plates move alongside each other
  4. The ocean to the East of Aotearoa & the name of one of the plates we sit on
  5. The planet we live on
  6. The top layer of the Earth

13 Clues: The planet we live on • The centre of the Earth • The top layer of the Earth • The state the centre of the Earth is in • Type of boundary where plates move towards each other • Type of boundary where plates move alongside each other • Type of boundary where plates move away from each other • Finish the name of this area of volcanoes: Pacific ____ __ ____ • ...

Mount Etna Crossword 2024-03-21

Mount Etna Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An act or instance of erupting.
  2. A plastic like layer of Earth's crust.
  3. A rigid layer of Earth's crust.
  4. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  5. Volcano that has not erupted in human history.
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  1. Plate boundary where two plates are colliding.
  2. Plate boundary where two plates dividing.
  3. Volcanoes that are about to erupt or is currently erupting.
  4. Lava that mixes with ask to form this mud like substance that will eventually harden.
  5. Volcanoes that have not erupted in a long time but are expected to erupt again in the future.
  6. A mixture of rock, mineral, and glass particles expelled from a volcano during a volcanic eruption.
  7. Magma once it reaches the surface.
  8. Plate boundary where two plates are sliding past each other.

13 Clues: An act or instance of erupting. • A rigid layer of Earth's crust. • Magma once it reaches the surface. • A plastic like layer of Earth's crust. • Plate boundary where two plates dividing. • Plate boundary where two plates are colliding. • Volcano that has not erupted in human history. • Volcanoes that are about to erupt or is currently erupting. • ...

Plate Motion chapter 1 and 2 2023-09-20

Plate Motion chapter 1 and 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  2. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
  3. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  4. Earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
  5. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  6. to examine in detail for a purpose
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  1. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
  2. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
  3. moving toward the same place
  4. the place where two plates meet
  5. moving apart in different directions
  6. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
  7. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer

13 Clues: moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • to examine in detail for a purpose • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like • ...

My Crossword 2022-11-15

My Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocks formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces of once-living organisms.
  2. the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid (liquid or gas) between areas of different temperatures.
  3. energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light.
  4. Made of crust and upper portion of mantle
  5. formed when other rocks are affected by great temperatures and pressure.
  6. forms when magma is trapped deep inside the Earth.
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  1. A boundary when plates shifts towards each other or collide.
  2. Two plates are moving apart.
  3. a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth.
  4. The process by which heat or electricity goes through a substance.
  5. Two plates sliding pass each other.
  6. the action or process in plate tectonics of the edge of one crustal plate descending below the edge of another.

12 Clues: Two plates are moving apart. • Two plates sliding pass each other. • Made of crust and upper portion of mantle • forms when magma is trapped deep inside the Earth. • A boundary when plates shifts towards each other or collide. • The process by which heat or electricity goes through a substance. • a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth. • ...

YA SciFi Books 2025-05-18

YA SciFi Books crossword puzzle
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  1. A girl whose touch is lethal becomes a weapon in a dystopian regime.
  2. A teenage hacker enters a virtual reality tournament in Tokyo.
  3. A dystopian Chicago where teens choose factions at 16.
  4. A novel told through hacked documents and AI logs, set in 2575.
  5. In a world without death, teens train to become professional reapers.
  6. A cyborg mechanic becomes entangled in interplanetary politics.
  7. A mecha reimagining of China's first female emperor.
  8. Teens wake up in a maze with no memory and must find a way out.
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  1. A televised fight to the death in a dystopian future.
  2. A teen must decide whether to save Earth after alien abductions.
  3. A girl discovers she's a clone of an alien war hero.
  4. A girl dreams of becoming a pilot to defend her planet from alien attacks.

12 Clues: A girl discovers she's a clone of an alien war hero. • A mecha reimagining of China's first female emperor. • A televised fight to the death in a dystopian future. • A dystopian Chicago where teens choose factions at 16. • A teenage hacker enters a virtual reality tournament in Tokyo. • A novel told through hacked documents and AI logs, set in 2575. • ...

Volcanoes 2021-02-10

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ is a long tube that extends from Earth's crust to the top of the volcano.
  2. A volcano that is unlikely to ever erupt again is considered to be _______.
  3. _______is a bowl shaped area that may form at the top of a volcano around the central vent.
  4. ______ is the molten rock on the Earth's surface.
  5. ____is molten mixture of rock in beneath the Earth's surface.
  6. A volcano that is "sleeping" and is expected to awake in the future is _______.
  7. The Ring of ______ is a felt of volcanoes that circles the Pacific Ocean.
  8. Molten rock and gas leave the volcano through an opening called the ________.
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  1. ________ plate boundaries collide.
  2. Magma with low-silica that is thin and runny creates a _______ eruption.
  3. _________plate boundaries divide or move apart.
  4. Magma ______ is a pocket of magma beneath the surface.
  5. A mountain that forms in Earth's crust when magma reaches the surface.

13 Clues: ________ plate boundaries collide. • _________plate boundaries divide or move apart. • ______ is the molten rock on the Earth's surface. • Magma ______ is a pocket of magma beneath the surface. • ____is molten mixture of rock in beneath the Earth's surface. • A mountain that forms in Earth's crust when magma reaches the surface. • ...

BLACK SHEEP EFFECT 2022-03-02

BLACK SHEEP EFFECT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
  2. The result of a particular influence
  3. The study of behavior and the mind.
  4. Tending to be different or develop in different directions
  5. The achieving of the results wanted or hoped for
  6. An intense feeling of deep affection.
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  1. A group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit.
  2. Containing poison
  3. The way in which one acts or conducts oneself
  4. Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
  5. A person who has no place in their society or in a particular group, because the society or group refuses to accept them
  6. A farm animal with thick wool that eats grass and is kept for its wool, skin, and meat
  7. A rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a society behaves

13 Clues: Containing poison • The study of behavior and the mind. • The result of a particular influence • An intense feeling of deep affection. • The way in which one acts or conducts oneself • The achieving of the results wanted or hoped for • Tending to be different or develop in different directions • Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. • ...

Unit 3 Earths Structure Part 1CW 2024-01-02

Unit 3 Earths Structure Part 1CW crossword puzzle
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  1. The scientist that developed the theory of continental drift.
  2. the study of the history of Earth's magnetic field.
  3. Theory proposed by Alfred Wegner that Earths continents had once been joined as a single landmass.
  4. happens when the flow of the outer core shifts, and the magnetic field switches direction.
  5. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere.
  6. Rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  7. Outermost and least dense of Earth's layers
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  1. Layer of the Earth that produces a magnetic field, Liquid Iron
  2. Divergent boundary in the middle of the Atlantic ocean where the main study of magnetic reversal was discovered.
  3. Densest layer of Earth, Solid iron, extreme heat
  4. The name of the supercontinent, coined by Alfred Wenger.
  5. Thickest layer of Earth, and contains convection currents of magma.
  6. theory that explains how new crust is formed.

13 Clues: Outermost and least dense of Earth's layers • theory that explains how new crust is formed. • Densest layer of Earth, Solid iron, extreme heat • the study of the history of Earth's magnetic field. • The name of the supercontinent, coined by Alfred Wenger. • The scientist that developed the theory of continental drift. • ...

Plate Motion Ch. 1-2 Vocabulary 2024-10-20

Plate Motion Ch. 1-2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  2. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water
  3. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s crust
  4. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates
  5. a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface
  6. moving toward the same place
  7. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
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  1. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  2. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  3. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  4. moving apart in different directions
  5. the place where two plates meet
  6. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together

13 Clues: moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface • moving apart in different directions • a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates • a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like • ...

GR1AFET: Plate Tectonics 2025-04-16

GR1AFET: Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. Evidence for continental drift includes the puzzle-like fit of this continent with South America.
  2. Rocks that form from the accumulation and compression of sediments.
  3. This type of rock forms when magma cools and solidifies.
  4. This type of rock forms under heat and pressure but does not melt.
  5. The continuous process of rock formation, change, and recycling.
  6. The theory explaining the movement of Earth's plates and the resulting geological activity.
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  1. This layer of the Earth is broken into tectonic plates.
  2. A type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
  3. When two plates slide past each other, this boundary is formed.
  4. The supercontinent that once existed before breaking into current continents.
  5. The process where rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by wind, water, or ice.
  6. A region where plates move toward each other, often forming mountains or trenches.
  7. This scientist proposed the idea of continental drift.

13 Clues: This scientist proposed the idea of continental drift. • This layer of the Earth is broken into tectonic plates. • This type of rock forms when magma cools and solidifies. • When two plates slide past each other, this boundary is formed. • The continuous process of rock formation, change, and recycling. • ...

Geology 2025-04-17

Geology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rock that often has bubble holes or crystals and is formed when material has been cooled.
  2. The location at which plates move
  3. _______________ is applied to a sedimentary rock as it becomes a metamorphic rock
  4. The pieces of Earth crust that are slowly moving
  5. The outermost layer of the Earth. We live on this layer
  6. A rock that has been changed from heat and pressure and has bands of crystals. An example is marble.
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  1. Where two plates of Earth's crust are coming together
  2. A place where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally
  3. Where two plates of Earth's crust are moving apart
  4. The hottest layer of the Earth
  5. A rock that has layers of sediments. This rock often contains fossils.
  6. Sediments go through __________ and cementation as they go together to form a sedimentary rock
  7. The thickest layer of the Earth

13 Clues: The hottest layer of the Earth • The thickest layer of the Earth • The location at which plates move • The pieces of Earth crust that are slowly moving • Where two plates of Earth's crust are moving apart • Where two plates of Earth's crust are coming together • The outermost layer of the Earth. We live on this layer • ...

Plates In Motion 2021-09-01

Plates In Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot liquid rock below the surface of the earth.
  2. evidence of life from the past.
  3. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart.
  4. is the layer of soft solid rock underneath the earth's plates.
  5. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like.
  6. moving toward the same place.
Down
  1. one of the very large section of hard solid rock that makes up the earth's outer layer.
  2. is a natural spring that shoots hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground.
  3. moving apart in different directions.
  4. hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth.
  5. a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together.
  6. an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago.
  7. any of Earth's main continuous areas of land such as Africa Asia and North America.

13 Clues: moving toward the same place. • evidence of life from the past. • moving apart in different directions. • hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth. • hot liquid rock below the surface of the earth. • an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago. • a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like. • ...

Plate Motion Cross Word Puzzle 2021-09-01

Plate Motion Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
  2. A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  3. On the extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  4. Hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
  5. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
Down
  1. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
  2. moving apart in different directions
  3. ridge- An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  4. Evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
  5. Moving toward the same place
  6. Hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth
  7. One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up Earth's outer layer
  8. any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America

13 Clues: Moving toward the same place • moving apart in different directions • Hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • Hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth • The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like • On the extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago • ...

Plate Motion Ch 1 & 2 2022-10-13

Plate Motion Ch 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart.
  2. To examine in detail for a purpose.
  3. A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like.
  4. Any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out onto the surface of Earth.
  5. Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
Down
  1. Moving apart in different directions.
  2. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
  3. Moving toward the same place.
  4. One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer.
  5. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water.
  6. A sudden shaking of Earth’s surface.
  7. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together.
  8. The place where two plates meet.

13 Clues: Moving toward the same place. • The place where two plates meet. • To examine in detail for a purpose. • A sudden shaking of Earth’s surface. • Moving apart in different directions. • Something we observe to be similar over and over again. • The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates. • A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like. • ...

Earth's Layers 2025-12-01

Earth's Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's rising and falling tides occur due to gravitational force from the _ _ _ _.
  2. Heat moves from inner core to outer core through _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  3. When two plates collide, the more _ _ _ _ _ plate subducts, sliding under the less _ _ _ _ _ plate.
  4. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is made up of the crust and upper mantle, Earth's moving plates are located here.
  5. The formation of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is an example of slow changes to Earth's surface as a result of convergent boundaries.
  6. A boundary plates where slide past each other resulting in earthquakes at fault lines.
  7. The _ _ _ _ _ _ is the layer where convection, that influences plate tectonics, occurs.
Down
  1. The rising and sinking of matter due to heating and cooling is called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  2. Earth's core is _ _ _ _ _ due to the intense pressure.
  3. boundary that moves toward another boundary ----> <----
  4. boundary that moves away from another boundary <---- ---->
  5. The rapid change experienced at transform boundaries when plates slide past each other.
  6. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is when two plates converge and one goes under the other.

13 Clues: Earth's core is _ _ _ _ _ due to the intense pressure. • boundary that moves toward another boundary ----> <---- • boundary that moves away from another boundary <---- ----> • Heat moves from inner core to outer core through _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is when two plates converge and one goes under the other. • ...

Information Literacy 2012-10-25

Information Literacy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the state of being close together or side by side
  2. (Regarding Info Literacy) comparing and contrasting, recognizing bias, currency, accuracy, using research models to structure inquiry
  3. (2 words) the ability to access, evaluate and use information from a variety of sources
  4. ready or willing to receive favorably
  5. discovering relevant information Skills required are selection and navigation, and then sorting, sifting and selecting pertinent and accurate data
  6. referring to the mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning
  7. to examine carefully
  8. A type of learning in which students move back and forth between information sources in an interactive and non-sequential way
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  1. (3 words) Learners who can develop and find their own methods for knowledge
  2. (Question type)concurrence of opinions, results
  3. translate data and information into knowledge
  4. a type of learning in which the student learns by doing
  5. (Question type)drawing apart from a common point
  6. (Regarding Info Literacy) using keywords, skimming and scanning, listening, viewing
  7. discourage/discouraging

15 Clues: to examine carefully • discourage/discouraging • ready or willing to receive favorably • translate data and information into knowledge • (Question type)concurrence of opinions, results • (Question type)drawing apart from a common point • the state of being close together or side by side • a type of learning in which the student learns by doing • ...

Earth 2021-12-13

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boundary When 2 plates slide past each other horizontally
  2. plates Large unusual shaped rocks that move from convection currents
  3. boundary When 2 plates drive away from each other
  4. Molten rock that is found on the surface or above the mantle.
  5. A mountain with a vent which allows magma and hot gasses to be released from it.
  6. Rock that is formed from major heat and pressure deep within the Earth.
  7. When plates collide and one plate goes under the other plate
  8. A boiling hot spring that shoots up water.
  9. Rock that is formed from the cooling of magma and the hardening of magma.
Down
  1. Rock that is formed from cementation of sediments and is formed in layers.
  2. Where convection currents happen contain lithopshere and asthenosphere
  3. When 2 plates move toward each other.
  4. Molten rock that is found beneath the surface.
  5. Currents that generate heat that cause tectonic plates to move.
  6. A large volcanic crater especially one formed from a major eruption

15 Clues: When 2 plates move toward each other. • A boiling hot spring that shoots up water. • Molten rock that is found beneath the surface. • boundary When 2 plates drive away from each other • boundary When 2 plates slide past each other horizontally • When plates collide and one plate goes under the other plate • ...

Chapter 5 Crossword 2022-01-07

Chapter 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spot An area where material from deep within Earth's mantle rises through the crust and melts to form magma
  2. Any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  3. arc Resulting volcanoes sometime create a string of islands
  4. The transfer of heat by movement of a fluid
  5. Spreading When mid-ocean ridges keep adding new material/crust to Earth
  6. Ridges Mountain ranges in the middle of an ocean floor
  7. Name of the supercontinent
  8. of Fire One major belt of volcanoes
  9. The measure of how much mass there is in a given volume of a substance
Down
  1. The transfer of heat from materials touching/physical contact
  2. The transfer of heat through waves/rays of light
  3. When ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle
  4. Boundary When plates move away from each other
  5. Tectonics Sea-floor spreading, Earth's plates, and plate motions are all combined into what theory
  6. A molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle

15 Clues: Name of the supercontinent • of Fire One major belt of volcanoes • The transfer of heat by movement of a fluid • Boundary When plates move away from each other • The transfer of heat through waves/rays of light • Ridges Mountain ranges in the middle of an ocean floor • arc Resulting volcanoes sometime create a string of islands • ...

Unit 4 2022-11-16

Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soft solid of magma surrounding the core, kept soft by the intense heat from the core
  2. is heated by the earth's core. Rises towards the lithosphere
  3. Transform faults are the likely location of ________
  4. Very outer layer of the lithosphere, the earth's surface
  5. The Ring of Fire is the pattern of _____ all around the pacific plate
  6. transport of weathered rock fragments by wind and rain
  7. Plate Boundary. Plates move towards each other
  8. Carried to a new location and deposited
Down
  1. Thin, brittle layer of rock floating on top of the mantle (broken up into tectonic plates)
  2. Fault Plate Boundary. Plates slide past each other
  3. the breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces. Can be physical, biological, or chemical
  4. Is a mix of geologic (rock) and organic (living) components
  5. Dense mass of nickel, iron, and radioactive elements that release a massive amount of heat
  6. Plate Boundary. Plates move away from each other
  7. Solid, the flexible outer layer of mantle, beneath the lithosphere

15 Clues: Carried to a new location and deposited • Plate Boundary. Plates move towards each other • Plate Boundary. Plates move away from each other • Fault Plate Boundary. Plates slide past each other • Transform faults are the likely location of ________ • transport of weathered rock fragments by wind and rain • Very outer layer of the lithosphere, the earth's surface • ...

Tectonic plates. 2021-05-01

Tectonic plates. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core What is responsible for the earth´s magnetic field?
  2. crust What part of the earth's crust is the thickest?
  3. what is made out of the crust and the mantle?
  4. the part of the earth that is like chewing gum is called what?
  5. basin What part of the earth's crust is thin?
  6. what is one of the layers that makes up the lithosphere?
  7. core The most dense part of the earth is called what?
  8. When two tectonic plates rub against each other creates what?
Down
  1. what forms when a oceanic plate & continental plate collide and go underneath each other?
  2. plates What are the pieces of the earth's crust?
  3. when two tectonic plates rub against each other,it causes what ?
  4. what is it called when two plates separate or go in opposite directions?
  5. what is it called when two continental plates collide?
  6. when two continental plates collide it forms what?
  7. what is one of the layers that make up the lithosphere?

15 Clues: basin What part of the earth's crust is thin? • what is made out of the crust and the mantle? • plates What are the pieces of the earth's crust? • when two continental plates collide it forms what? • crust What part of the earth's crust is the thickest? • core The most dense part of the earth is called what? • what is it called when two continental plates collide? • ...

Tectonic Plates 2021-05-01

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What part of the earth's crust is thin?
  2. when two continental plates collide it forms what?
  3. The most dense part of the earth is called what?
  4. the part of the earth that is like chewing gum is called what?
  5. what is made out of the crust and the mantle?
  6. what is one of the layers that make up the lithosphere?
  7. what is it called when two plates separate or go in opposite directions?
Down
  1. when two tectonic plates rub against each other,it causes what ?
  2. crust What part of the earth's crust is the thickest?
  3. what is it called when two continental plates collide?
  4. what is one of the layers that makes up the lithosphere?
  5. what forms when a oceanic plate & continental plate collide and go underneath each other?
  6. plates What are the pieces of the earth's crust?
  7. What is responsible for the earth´s magnetic field?
  8. When two tectonic plates rub against each other creates what?

15 Clues: What part of the earth's crust is thin? • what is made out of the crust and the mantle? • The most dense part of the earth is called what? • plates What are the pieces of the earth's crust? • when two continental plates collide it forms what? • What is responsible for the earth´s magnetic field? • crust What part of the earth's crust is the thickest? • ...

neuroscience ch 11 2022-10-17

neuroscience ch 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of pathway carries information both at the conscious and unconscious level
  2. This is the awareness of the movements and relative position of body parts
  3. This pathway plays an essential role in automatic adjustments of movement and posture
  4. This pathway transmits information to the cerebral cortex
  5. This type of transmission is somatotopically organized
  6. This is the ability to discriminate between two closely spaced points
  7. This tract is involved in turning the eyes and head toward the source of noxious input
  8. This is the ability to use touch and proprioceptive information to identify an object
  9. What system provides information about stimuli that threatens to damage or have damaged tissue
Down
  1. This type of transmission is not somatotopically organized
  2. Discriminative nociception and temperature is transmitted through this column
  3. Light touch and conscious proprioception is transmitted through this column
  4. This tract terminates in the reticular formation
  5. This tract produces automatic movements and emotional responses to noxious stimuli
  6. These pathways provide information about the external world and about the musculoskeletal system

15 Clues: This tract terminates in the reticular formation • This type of transmission is somatotopically organized • This pathway transmits information to the cerebral cortex • This type of transmission is not somatotopically organized • This is the ability to discriminate between two closely spaced points • ...

Unit 2 Vocabulary 2023-11-11

Unit 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plate boundary where one more dense plate goes under the other less dense plate
  2. upper layer of the Earth's mantle
  3. an underwater mountain range where new crust is formed
  4. the slow movement of the continents overtime
  5. a plate boundary where two plates come together
  6. the continents were once all joined together to form a super-continent called
  7. a crack in Earth's crust between two tectonic plates
  8. a plate boundary where two parallel plates slide past each other
Down
  1. a feature where the Earth's crust folds on itself, happens at a convergent boundary
  2. outer layer of the Earth, consists of the crust and the upper mantle
  3. forms when one oceanic plate goes under the other
  4. curved chain of volcanic islands over an oceanic trench
  5. a process where at a mid ocean ridge the seafloor spreads apart to create new oceanic crust
  6. a large valley with steep walls formed at a divergent boundary
  7. a plate boundary where two plates spread apart

15 Clues: upper layer of the Earth's mantle • the slow movement of the continents overtime • a plate boundary where two plates spread apart • a plate boundary where two plates come together • forms when one oceanic plate goes under the other • a crack in Earth's crust between two tectonic plates • an underwater mountain range where new crust is formed • ...

Natural Selection Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-08

Natural Selection Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of selection that results in one trait being favored over others.
  2. Type of selection that results in one extreme trait being selected over others.
  3. Structures that are no longer used, but were used in the ancestral species.
  4. Two groups in the same species develop different traits.
  5. Two groups evolve similar structures independently.
  6. Process that results in high genetic variation; crossing over occurs; meiosis occurs; new organisms are created.
  7. Structures that are similar in function but do not indicate shared ancestry.
  8. Type of selection that results in two traits being favored in a population.
Down
  1. A natural disaster dramatically shifts the allele frequency in a population.
  2. A species is separated by reproductive differences.
  3. Movement of organism's from one population to another changes allele frequencies in the new population.
  4. A species is separated by a geographical change.
  5. Favorable traits allow an organism to survive predation and reproduce.
  6. Structures that are similar in structure; they indicate shared ancestry.
  7. The first cell thought to be on Earth.

15 Clues: The first cell thought to be on Earth. • A species is separated by a geographical change. • A species is separated by reproductive differences. • Two groups evolve similar structures independently. • Two groups in the same species develop different traits. • Type of selection that results in one trait being favored over others. • ...

Book 2 Module Assessment 2024-01-30

Book 2 Module Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. formed through the process of extreme heat and pressure
  2. this scale uses description of damages to determine the severity of an earthquake
  3. layers of sediment settle in an area. Over time, these layers cement together forming a rock.
  4. a boundary where two plates move apart
  5. the process by which new oceanic crust continuously forms along Mid-Ocean Ridges
  6. this scale uses magnitude to determine the severity of an earthquake
  7. a boundary where two plates move together. Volcanoes form here
Down
  1. caused by a sudden release of energy at a crack in Earth’s crust
  2. a series of processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock
  3. is formed by the cooling of magma and lava
  4. breaks rock into small pieces
  5. a vent in Earth's crust where molten rock flows
  6. changing the chemical makeup of the rock
  7. a scientist who coined the Continental Drift Hypothesis
  8. a boundary where two plates slide past each other. Earthquakes happen here.

15 Clues: breaks rock into small pieces • a boundary where two plates move apart • changing the chemical makeup of the rock • is formed by the cooling of magma and lava • a vent in Earth's crust where molten rock flows • formed through the process of extreme heat and pressure • a scientist who coined the Continental Drift Hypothesis • ...

Plate Motion 2023-03-01

Plate Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large area of land on Earth's outer layer that sticks up above the ocean, such as Africa and North America
  2. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  3. to examine in detail for a purpose
  4. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in gas,lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of the Earth
  5. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface caused by plate movement
  6. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  7. how often or fast something happens
  8. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
  9. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
Down
  1. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  2. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
  3. earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock
  4. moving apart in different directions
  5. moving toward the same place
  6. the plate where two plates meet

15 Clues: moving toward the same place • the plate where two plates meet • to examine in detail for a purpose • how often or fast something happens • moving apart in different directions • earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • ...

Evolution Vocab 2025-05-24

Evolution Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. changes in allele frequencies based on relocation/migration
  2. the point on a phylogenetic tree where two lines meet indicates this
  3. "choose your own adventure" story to classify organisms
  4. evolution type example: over time African wildcats and house cats will become even more different
  5. evidence of evolution based on similarities in undifferentiated cells in multicellular organisms
  6. describes a physical feature that only had a function in an organisms' ancestor
  7. antibiotic resistant bacteria is an example of ______ ______
  8. recently updated using DNA evidence to show evolutionary relationships, previously may have grouped organisms with analogous structures
Down
  1. features that evolved to be similar due to the same selective pressures
  2. humans intentionally crossing individuals of certain traits to cause a population shift
  3. a measure of the ability to live long and reproduce
  4. physical features in organisms that are similar due to common ancestry
  5. polyploidy and behavioral isolation lead to this type of speciation
  6. describes a diagram that shows evolutionary relationships
  7. speciation that occurs due to geographic isolation

15 Clues: speciation that occurs due to geographic isolation • a measure of the ability to live long and reproduce • "choose your own adventure" story to classify organisms • describes a diagram that shows evolutionary relationships • changes in allele frequencies based on relocation/migration • antibiotic resistant bacteria is an example of ______ ______ • ...

Chapter 5 2023-01-07

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ocean Ridges Form long chains of mountains that rise up from the ocean floor
  2. The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light
  3. Current The flow that transfers heat within a fluid
  4. The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep- ocean trench and back into the mantle again
  5. Drift Wegener's idea that continents slowly moved over Earth's surface
  6. Boundary Plates come together, or converge
  7. of Fire 1 major belt of volcanoes
  8. Floor Spreading Mid - Ocean ridges continually add new material to the ocean floor
  9. Spot An area where material from deep within Earth's mantle rises through the crust and melts to form magma
Down
  1. Heat transfer between materials that are touching
  2. The supercontinent
  3. Boundary Plates slip past each other
  4. Boundary Plates move apart, or diverge
  5. Any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  6. The measure of how much mass there is in a given volume of a substance
  7. Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid

16 Clues: The supercontinent • of Fire 1 major belt of volcanoes • Boundary Plates slip past each other • Boundary Plates move apart, or diverge • Heat transfer by the movement of a fluid • Boundary Plates come together, or converge • Heat transfer between materials that are touching • Current The flow that transfers heat within a fluid • ...

Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2023-04-13

Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A graphical illustration of seismic waves.
  2. Volcanoes along divergent plate boundaries and oceanic hot spots. Large, gentle slopes of basaltic lava.
  3. Small, steep-sided volcanoes that erupt gas-rich, basaltic lava.
  4. Waves that cause particles in the ground to move up and down in a rolling motion.
  5. A break in Earth's lithosphere where one block of rock moves toward, away from, or past another.
  6. Scientists that study earthquakes.
Down
  1. Molten rock below Earth's surface.
  2. An instrument that measures and records ground motion and can be used to determine the distance seismic waves travel.
  3. A vent in Earth's crust through which melted-or molten rock flows.
  4. Volcanoes that aren't associated with plate boundaries.
  5. The location on Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's focus.
  6. Where waves originate where rocks first move along the fault, at a location inside Earth.
  7. The vibrations in the ground that result from movement along breaks in Earth's lithosphere.
  8. A liquid's resistance to flow.
  9. Molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface.

15 Clues: A liquid's resistance to flow. • Molten rock below Earth's surface. • Scientists that study earthquakes. • A graphical illustration of seismic waves. • Molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface. • Volcanoes that aren't associated with plate boundaries. • Small, steep-sided volcanoes that erupt gas-rich, basaltic lava. • ...

Chapter 10 Vocab 2025-02-12

Chapter 10 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A change in the shape of rock caused by stress.
  2. An area with low relief and high elevation.
  3. The process that moves large bodies of Earth materials to higher elevations.
  4. The downward vertical motion of Earth’s surface.
  5. Landform with low relief and low elevation.
  6. Parallel forces acting in an opposite directions at a transform boundary.
  7. The pulling force at a divergent boundary.
  8. Area of subsidence; region with low elevation.
Down
  1. The equilibrium between continental crust and the denser mantle below it.
  2. Trench- A deep, underwater trough created by one plate subducting under another plate at a convergent plate boundary.
  3. Arc- A curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary.
  4. Mountain- Mountain made of layers of rocks that are folded.
  5. Zone- An area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault.
  6. The squeezing force at a convergent boundary.
  7. Mountain- Parallel ridge that forms where blocks of crust move up or down along faults.

15 Clues: The pulling force at a divergent boundary. • An area with low relief and high elevation. • Landform with low relief and low elevation. • The squeezing force at a convergent boundary. • Area of subsidence; region with low elevation. • A change in the shape of rock caused by stress. • The downward vertical motion of Earth’s surface. • ...

Book Report: Divergent 2014-09-18

Book Report: Divergent crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what faction did Beatrice choose?
  2. what faction did Beatrice's brother choose?
Down
  1. What faction was Beatrice born in?
  2. according to the test,what faction was Beatrice told she was?

4 Clues: what faction did Beatrice choose? • What faction was Beatrice born in? • what faction did Beatrice's brother choose? • according to the test,what faction was Beatrice told she was?

Movement of the Earth's crust by: Jeremiah Bridges 2016-10-26

Movement of the Earth's crust by: Jeremiah Bridges crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scale A scale that measures energy of an earthquake.
  2. ridge The place plates of Earth's crust goes along the ocean floor.
  3. The point in the Earth's crust.
  4. boundary a boundary where plates past each other.
  5. boundary A boundary where plates collide.
  6. wave A primary wave or "push pull.
  7. boundary A boundary where plates move away.
  8. The outermost layer.
  9. A mountain that may form around an opening.
Down
  1. The point in the Earth's surface.
  2. cone volcano A volcano build from ashes, cinder, rocks .
  3. The cool solid portion of Earth.
  4. The sudden movement of rock.
  5. The innermost layer.
  6. A zone of practically melted rock.
  7. volcano The most powerful volcano of all.
  8. spreading A process in which magma is slowly pushed.
  9. tectonics the theory of the movement of plates.
  10. Layer beneath the crust.
  11. A deep ocean valley.
  12. wave An energy wave from an earthquake.
  13. wave A slower kind of energy wave.
  14. volcano It looks like a warrior's shield.

23 Clues: The innermost layer. • A deep ocean valley. • The outermost layer. • Layer beneath the crust. • The sudden movement of rock. • The point in the Earth's crust. • The cool solid portion of Earth. • The point in the Earth's surface. • A zone of practically melted rock. • wave A primary wave or "push pull. • wave A slower kind of energy wave. • wave An energy wave from an earthquake. • ...

Anaya's Plate Tectonic Puzzle 2016-04-13

Anaya's Plate Tectonic Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The boundary where two plates slip past each other moving in opposite directions.
  2. Breaks in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other.
  3. These separate sections are what the lithosphere is broken into.
  4. The boundary where two plates come together.
  5. The part of the mantle just below the lithosphere.
  6. The boundary where two platesmove apart from each other.
  7. Ridges that wind beneath Earth's oceans.
  8. Pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in slow, constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantle.
  9. The uttermost part of the mantle and crust.
  10. The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle.
  11. Indirect evidence of Earth's interior.
Down
  1. He came up with Pangaea Theory
  2. The idea that continents moved over the Earth's surface.
  3. Direct evidence of Earth's interior.
  4. Outer layer of the Earth.
  5. Pangaea
  6. This is where the oceanic crust bends downward.
  7. A device that bounces waves off underwater objects and records the echoes using sound waves.
  8. The man who proposed the sea-floor spreading idea
  9. Any trace of an ancient organism that has been reserved in a rock.

20 Clues: Pangaea • Outer layer of the Earth. • He came up with Pangaea Theory • Direct evidence of Earth's interior. • Indirect evidence of Earth's interior. • Ridges that wind beneath Earth's oceans. • The uttermost part of the mantle and crust. • The boundary where two plates come together. • This is where the oceanic crust bends downward. • ...

Geography Crossword 2016-04-11

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's outer rigid layer that does not flow
  2. Decompostion of a chemical compund by reaction with water
  3. The lay of the land
  4. My Crossword Puzzle
  5. Tool used to detect and measure ground motion during an earthquake
  6. Continental nucleus, craton
  7. The most inner part of the mantle, made of solid iron
  8. Mountain building
  9. inorganic compound having a crystalline structure that has a specific chemical formula
Down
  1. The full scope, or timeline of Earth's history
  2. Curved, or inclined surfaces that form boundaries of landforms
  3. Responsible for Earth's magnetism, made up of metallic iron
  4. theory that the Earth is divided into a number of plates on the Earth's mantle
  5. Process that breaks down rock into particles that dissolve into water
  6. The scientific study of horizontally arranged rock layers
  7. Sharp release of energy occurs at the moment of fault fracture
  8. boundry Boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
  9. structure in Earth's crust from which magma rises, which will eventually end in erruption
  10. eruptions Outpourings of low-viscosity magma, large in volume
  11. The principle that is the balance between buoyancy and gravitational forces
  12. molten rock beneath Earth's surface

21 Clues: Mountain building • The lay of the land • My Crossword Puzzle • Continental nucleus, craton • molten rock beneath Earth's surface • Earth's outer rigid layer that does not flow • The full scope, or timeline of Earth's history • The most inner part of the mantle, made of solid iron • Decompostion of a chemical compund by reaction with water • ...

Plate Tectonics 2017-10-17

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The crust is ________ dense farther from the mid- ocean ridge.
  2. What landform is made when two continental plates collide?
  3. ________ theorized the continents moved.
  4. These are created when magma cools immediately once erupted from the ridge.
  5. The ocean floor is brand new every 200 _____ years.
  6. Subduction and seafloor spreading act like a ______.
  7. This boundary divides.
  8. The supercontinent that formed about 200 million years ago.
  9. This boundary slides.
  10. ______ dense materials rise.
Down
  1. Stitched looking mountain ranges on the seafloor.
  2. Movement in a gas or liquid in which the warmer parts move up and the cooler parts move down.
  3. What did scientists use to map out the sea floor?
  4. The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
  5. Where does oceanic crust bend downward in the ocean floor?
  6. A break in the Earth's crust.
  7. This part of the Earth contains our crust and the upper part of the mantle.
  8. Energy caused by the sudden breaking of rock within the earth or an explosion.
  9. Changes in what affect the ocean floor?
  10. The _______ has convection currents which cause continental drift.

20 Clues: This boundary slides. • This boundary divides. • ______ dense materials rise. • A break in the Earth's crust. • Changes in what affect the ocean floor? • ________ theorized the continents moved. • Stitched looking mountain ranges on the seafloor. • What did scientists use to map out the sea floor? • The ocean floor is brand new every 200 _____ years. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2017-10-23

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth's interior between the crust and the core
  2. the rigid outer part of the earth in the upper mantle also
  3. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth
  4. Drift a theory that explained continents were together once
  5. Boundary when the plates slide sideways past each other
  6. an extended break in in a body of rock
  7. Boundary when two plates are moving toward each other
  8. each of the several rigid pieces of the earth’s lithosphere
  9. trench any long,narrow,steep-sided depression in ocean
  10. Valley a linear shaped lowland between several highlands
Down
  1. the sideways and downwards movement of edges of a plate
  2. Boundary the plate tectonics move away from each other
  3. the upper layer of the earth’s mantle below lithosphere
  4. a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic
  5. ridge underwater mountain range formed by plate tectonics
  6. the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism persevered
  7. Wegener a German scientist who proposed the theory of Pangea
  8. the degree of compactness of the substance
  9. floor spreading the formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  10. Tectonics a theory explaining the structure of the earth’s crust

20 Clues: an extended break in in a body of rock • the degree of compactness of the substance • earth's interior between the crust and the core • Boundary when two plates are moving toward each other • Boundary the plate tectonics move away from each other • trench any long,narrow,steep-sided depression in ocean • the sideways and downwards movement of edges of a plate • ...

cst review 2013-04-29

cst review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a gaseous planet, diameter 10x that of earth
  2. on the surface of mercury and the moon
  3. used to determine cooling rates of igneous intrusive rocks
  4. this effect is the driving force for surface ocean currents
  5. least explosive volcano
  6. source of energy for sun
  7. a rain forest is most likely to be near this
  8. youngest rocks on ocean floor found here
  9. where stars begin their life cycle
  10. an increased use of this would increase global temperature
  11. instrument used to measure earthquake vibrations
  12. this cycle was made possible by photosynthetic bacteria on earth
  13. plate boundary with a rift valley
  14. this has to be available for geothermal energy
  15. spiral galaxy
Down
  1. planet formed from light gases
  2. brighter and farther from earth than planets
  3. gravel deposited in a silt bed produces this type of rock
  4. first layer of earths atmosphere
  5. carbon in the atmosphere is found in this compound
  6. product of two converging continental plates
  7. carbon dioxide is used by plants in this process
  8. massive stars end their lives in this
  9. richter scale measures this
  10. energy resource made possible by volcanoes in california

25 Clues: spiral galaxy • least explosive volcano • source of energy for sun • richter scale measures this • planet formed from light gases • first layer of earths atmosphere • plate boundary with a rift valley • where stars begin their life cycle • massive stars end their lives in this • on the surface of mercury and the moon • youngest rocks on ocean floor found here • ...

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2013-10-19

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slowest type of wave
  2. Deepest trench
  3. Lava that is underground
  4. When tectonic plates move together
  5. A hot liquid that spills out of the volcano
  6. The layer of the Earth we live on
  7. The measure of an earthquake
  8. drift
  9. A sudden, violent, shaking of the ground
  10. Plates move away from each other
  11. The very middle layer of the Earth
  12. When tectonic plates slide past each other
  13. A large supercontinent containing all the Earth's continents
  14. Plate that we live on
  15. Winter, water, glaciers cause __________
  16. Scale that measures the magnitude of earthquakes
  17. The location of the surface directly above the focus
  18. A type of volcano that is flat
Down
  1. Where the earthquake starts
  2. Largest tectonic plate
  3. Most dangerous type of volcano
  4. Tectonics, Earthquakes and ____________
  5. Plates collide
  6. A push-pull wave
  7. A zone of weak easily deformed rock in the upper mantle
  8. The crust and the upper layer of the mantle make up this layer of rock
  9. Most famous transform fault boundary
  10. Means "builder" in Greek
  11. slow wave that travels only through solids
  12. The layer of the Earth found between the core and the crust

30 Clues: drift • Deepest trench • Plates collide • A push-pull wave • Slowest type of wave • Plate that we live on • Largest tectonic plate • Lava that is underground • Means "builder" in Greek • Where the earthquake starts • The measure of an earthquake • Most dangerous type of volcano • A type of volcano that is flat • Plates move away from each other • The layer of the Earth we live on • ...

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2013-10-19

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When tectonic plates move together they _______
  2. The layer of the Earth we live on
  3. The slowest type of wave
  4. Plates move away from eachother
  5. Plates collide
  6. A large supercontinent containing all the Earths continents
  7. Lava that is underground
  8. Drift
  9. When tectonic plates slide past eachother
  10. A push-pull wave
  11. Plate that we live on
  12. Largest tectonic plate
  13. Deepest trench
  14. A type of volcano that is flat
  15. The layer of the earth found between the core and crust
  16. Where the earthquake starts
  17. The scale that measures the magnitude of earthquakes
  18. The measure of an earthquake
Down
  1. The location of the surface directly above the focus
  2. A zone of weak,easily deformed rock in the upper mantle
  3. Tectonics, Earthquakes and ________
  4. Means "builder" in Greek
  5. Slow wave that travels only through solid
  6. A hot liquid that spills out of the volcano
  7. Most famous fault boundary
  8. The crust and the upper layer of the mantle make up this layer of rock
  9. A sudden shaking of the ground
  10. Most dangerous type of volcano
  11. The very middle layer of the Earth
  12. Wind,water,glaciers cause _________

30 Clues: Drift • Plates collide • Deepest trench • A push-pull wave • Plate that we live on • Largest tectonic plate • The slowest type of wave • Means "builder" in Greek • Lava that is underground • Most famous fault boundary • Where the earthquake starts • The measure of an earthquake • A sudden shaking of the ground • Most dangerous type of volcano • A type of volcano that is flat • ...

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2013-10-19

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer of the earth found between the core and crust
  2. Plates collide
  3. Most dangerous type of volcano
  4. Deepest trench
  5. When tectonic plates slide past eachother
  6. Plates move away from eachother
  7. The scale that measures the magnitude of earthquakes
  8. Drift
  9. A zone of weak,easily deformed rock in the upper mantle
  10. Lava that is underground
  11. The very middle layer of the Earth
  12. The measure of an earthquake
  13. A type of volcano that is flat
  14. When tectonic plates move together they _______
  15. Tectonics, Earthquakes and ________
  16. The layer of the Earth we live on
Down
  1. A large supercontinent containing all the Earths continents
  2. A push-pull wave
  3. A hot liquid that spills out of the volcano
  4. Plate that we live on
  5. Means "builder" in Greek
  6. A sudden shaking of the ground
  7. The crust and the upper layer of the mantle make up this layer of rock
  8. Slow wave that travels only through solid
  9. Largest tectonic plate
  10. Most famous fault boundary
  11. The slowest type of wave
  12. The location of the surface directly above the focus
  13. Where the earthquake starts
  14. Wind,water,glaciers cause _________

30 Clues: Drift • Plates collide • Deepest trench • A push-pull wave • Plate that we live on • Largest tectonic plate • Means "builder" in Greek • The slowest type of wave • Lava that is underground • Most famous fault boundary • Where the earthquake starts • The measure of an earthquake • Most dangerous type of volcano • A sudden shaking of the ground • A type of volcano that is flat • ...

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2013-10-19

Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A zone of weak,easily deformed rock in the upper mantle
  2. The scale that measures the magnitude of earthquakes
  3. A push-pull wave
  4. The slowest type of wave
  5. Plates move away from eachother
  6. The crust and the upper layer of the mantle make up this layer of rock
  7. Lava that is underground
  8. Deepest trench
  9. Means "builder" in Greek
  10. When tectonic plates slide past eachother
  11. Plates collide
  12. Most dangerous type of volcano
  13. Where the earthquake starts
  14. The location of the surface directly above the focus
  15. The layer of the earth found between the core and crust
  16. A type of volcano that is flat
Down
  1. The layer of the Earth we live on
  2. The very middle layer of the Earth
  3. The measure of an earthquake
  4. Most famous fault boundary
  5. Plate that we live on
  6. A sudden shaking of the ground
  7. Slow wave that travels only through solid
  8. Tectonics, Earthquakes and ________
  9. A hot liquid that spills out of the volcano
  10. Drift
  11. Wind,water,glaciers cause _________
  12. A large supercontinent containing all the Earths continents
  13. Largest tectonic plate
  14. When tectonic plates move together they _______

30 Clues: Drift • Deepest trench • Plates collide • A push-pull wave • Plate that we live on • Largest tectonic plate • The slowest type of wave • Lava that is underground • Means "builder" in Greek • Most famous fault boundary • Where the earthquake starts • The measure of an earthquake • A sudden shaking of the ground • Most dangerous type of volcano • A type of volcano that is flat • ...

Plate Tectonic Cross Word 2013-11-19

Plate Tectonic Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vibrations of the earth and its crust
  2. The upper layer of the earth's mantle
  3. A geologic process in which one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another
  4. A curved chain of volcanic island
  5. A large-scale motion of Earth's lithosphere
  6. A deep furrow or ditch
  7. To raise or elevate
  8. Forming or belonging to a continent
  9. To change markedly the appearance or form
Down
  1. A large natural elevation of the earth's surface
  2. A hardened layer, coating, or deposit on the surface of something usually soft.
  3. Relating to the ocean
  4. The large-scale motions of Earth's lithosphere
  5. Drawing apart from a common point or diverging
  6. The act, condition, quality, or fact of converging
  7. A sudden violent shaking of the ground
  8. The rigid outer part of the earth
  9. An edge and the area immediately adjacent to it
  10. 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
  11. The layer of the earth between the crust and the core

20 Clues: To raise or elevate • Relating to the ocean • A deep furrow or ditch • A curved chain of volcanic island • The rigid outer part of the earth • Forming or belonging to a continent • Vibrations of the earth and its crust • The upper layer of the earth's mantle • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • To change markedly the appearance or form • ...

Plate Tectonics 2014-08-01

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer layer of the earth
  2. Last name of the scientist who proposed the continental drift theory
  3. Carries heat from the inner mantle to the outer mantle
  4. Continental __________ Theory
  5. Mountain range thought to have formed when India drifted into Asia
  6. Occurs after a sudden movement in the Earth's crust
  7. Raised area or mountain range lying under the ocean
  8. Liquid rock found under the surface of the Earth
  9. The continent believed to fit perfectly into Africa
  10. Formed when magma rises to the Earth's surface
Down
  1. Crust that lays under the ocean
  2. ______________ plate is when two plates move away from each other
  3. Earth's crust and upper mantle are broken up into pieces known as ____________ _________
  4. When two plates mtle / ove towards each other and collide, they are known as _____________ plates
  5. A deep valley forming at the edge of a continent when subduction takes place
  6. A ____________ plate movement is when two plates slide past each other
  7. Name of the one continent before continental drift
  8. The portion of the Earth between the crust and the core
  9. When one plate is forced sideways and down into the mantle below another plate
  10. The centre of the Earth

20 Clues: The centre of the Earth • The outer layer of the earth • Continental __________ Theory • Crust that lays under the ocean • Formed when magma rises to the Earth's surface • Liquid rock found under the surface of the Earth • Name of the one continent before continental drift • Occurs after a sudden movement in the Earth's crust • ...

Week 1 and 2 Vocabulary Practice 2015-01-19

Week 1 and 2 Vocabulary Practice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Doing something in a careful, accurate and exact way.
  2. To obtain an awareness or understanding of something.
  3. Refusal or failure to obey rules, laws ect.
  4. Very clear and easy to understand.
  5. Having or showing great life, activity or energy. Something very bright and strong.
  6. The way a person behaves in a particular place or situation.
  7. Not knowing or being aware of what really happened.
  8. Lasting for only a short period of time.
Down
  1. Hard to notice or see. Not obvious.
  2. The state of being successful, usually by making money.
  3. Showing that you do not understand something or that you find something strange or amusing.
  4. Having many complex or interrelating parts. Something that is difficult to resolve or organize.
  5. Afraid that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.
  6. To plan or want to do something.
  7. A large amount of something (usually water) that moves quickly in 1 direction when released.
  8. Kind and generous. Someone who does good things for other people.
  9. To consume all of one’s attention or time.
  10. Infinitely or immeasurably small.
  11. Differing from each other.
  12. To cause someone or something to become unworthy of respect.

20 Clues: Differing from each other. • To plan or want to do something. • Infinitely or immeasurably small. • Very clear and easy to understand. • Hard to notice or see. Not obvious. • Lasting for only a short period of time. • To consume all of one’s attention or time. • Refusal or failure to obey rules, laws ect. • Not knowing or being aware of what really happened. • ...

1st science project 2021-10-18

1st science project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When molten rock erupts on earths surface is called what?
  2. The mountain ranges in the middle of the ocean
  3. the circulation of material caused be differences in temperature and density
  4. The cold and rigid outermost rock layer is called the
  5. as a slab sinks, it pulls on the rest of the plate with a force called
  6. a suggestion that continents move
  7. a metal mined for a profit
  8. a rare and attractive mineral
  9. states that Earth's surface is made of rigid slabs of rocks
  10. The resistance of what being scratched
  11. a huge super continent
Down
  1. The denser plate sinks below the more buoyant plate is a process called
  2. a state of which magnetized objects will orient themselves
  3. This process forms new oceanic crust
  4. forms where two plates separate
  5. forms where tow plates collide
  6. forms where two plates slide past each other
  7. a state that magnetized objects would reverse direction and orient themselves
  8. the magnetic field reverses direction
  9. rising mantle material at mid-ocean ridges create the potential for plates to move away from the ridge with a force called

20 Clues: a huge super continent • a metal mined for a profit • a rare and attractive mineral • forms where tow plates collide • forms where two plates separate • a suggestion that continents move • This process forms new oceanic crust • the magnetic field reverses direction • The resistance of what being scratched • forms where two plates slide past each other • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-11-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _______ (crust and asthenosphere) is cracked and divided into tectonic plates.
  2. Two plates that slide past each other
  3. Tectonic plates have different size, ____, and thickness
  4. A break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another.
  5. Process where new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises toward the surface and hardens
  6. Which boundary moves in this direction ← →
  7. Earth's _____ is broken into about 19 pieces.
  8. The flow that transfers heat within a fluid
  9. Continents used to look like a giant _____ ____.
  10. PT.1 Tectonic plates move around Earth's surface at rates of ______
Down
  1. Formed by the collision of two lithospheric plates, EX: Himalaya Mountains
  2. A more dense oceanic plate slides under a less dense continental plate
  3. The bending of rock layers due to stress.
  4. Who discovered the theory of continental drfit
  5. 300 million years ago all of the continents were combined into one super-continent called _____
  6. Submerged mountain range extended from the Arctic Ocean to beyond the southern tip of Africa. One of the better known Divergent Boundaries
  7. Vibrations created by an earthquake.
  8. Zones of geologic activity at the surface of Earth
  9. PT.2 and _______ per year.
  10. The core is made up of mostly ____

20 Clues: PT.2 and _______ per year. • The core is made up of mostly ____ • Vibrations created by an earthquake. • Two plates that slide past each other • The bending of rock layers due to stress. • Which boundary moves in this direction ← → • The flow that transfers heat within a fluid • Earth's _____ is broken into about 19 pieces. • Who discovered the theory of continental drfit • ...

Science Project - Crossword Puzzles 2022-04-15

Science Project - Crossword Puzzles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs when plates separate from each other
  2. when magma from deep inside earth oozes up and fill in the crack of earth's crust
  3. the process of oceanic crust's formation at mid-ocean ridges
  4. transverse wave (can not travel through liquids)
  5. created due to the compression of the continental plate
  6. a layer of the earth that contains upper half and lower half
  7. the top solid layer of the earth
  8. occurs when plates moves towards each other
  9. a theory suggested by Alfred Wegener, relating to fossil evidence
  10. locations on earth that do not belong to the plate boundary, but seems to have continental volcanic or geothermic activity
  11. the current most recent supercontinent (all continents joined together)
Down
  1. the deepest and hottest (under extreme pressure) layer of the earth
  2. mountain ridges surrounding the ocean ocean floor
  3. waves that can be transmitted, refracted, and reflected
  4. occurs when continental crust floats over the oceanic crust
  5. the only liquid layer of the earth
  6. occurs when plates slide past each other
  7. long, slimy depressions appeared in the ocean floor
  8. when Earth's lithospheric plates moves over the asthenosphere
  9. take place when a sudden loose of energy occurs in the earth's surface

20 Clues: the top solid layer of the earth • the only liquid layer of the earth • occurs when plates slide past each other • occurs when plates separate from each other • occurs when plates moves towards each other • transverse wave (can not travel through liquids) • mountain ridges surrounding the ocean ocean floor • long, slimy depressions appeared in the ocean floor • ...

Happy Holidays = Science Crossword 2021-12-06

Happy Holidays = Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this layer of the Earth makes up 85% of the Earth
  2. a huge group of stars held together by gravity
  3. this is made up by the upper mantle and the crust
  4. the sphere of Earth that has to do with water
  5. the part of Earth that has to do with rocks, land and mountains
  6. to figure out this type of age, you would have to use radioactive dating
  7. these boundaries move away from each other
  8. friction is created at these boundaries
Down
  1. the study of the order of strata that tells time
  2. this state of matter is created when it is extremely hot
  3. we live in this time era
  4. this type of rock is made from other rocks
  5. these type of rocks are formed by lava
  6. rift valleys are created by these boundaries
  7. creation of new crust (two words, don't put a space)
  8. this part of the water cycle is when it rains
  9. another word for plant eaters
  10. the core of the Earth is like a solid, iron ____
  11. the supercontinent that consisted of all the other ones
  12. without this, gravity would cause planets to crash

20 Clues: we live in this time era • another word for plant eaters • these type of rocks are formed by lava • friction is created at these boundaries • this type of rock is made from other rocks • these boundaries move away from each other • rift valleys are created by these boundaries • the sphere of Earth that has to do with water • this part of the water cycle is when it rains • ...

Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes. 2022-02-15

Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy
  2. Earth's deepest layer
  3. A mountain or hill, which is usually conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas that have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  4. Hot semisolid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure.
  5. When two plates push together
  6. relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth
  7. The border between two tectonic plates.
  8. hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust
  9. Earth's second deepest layer
  10. When two plates pull apart
Down
  1. Below the Crust, the third deepest layer.
  2. Earth's most outer layer
  3. Under the lithosphere, the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  4. When one plate gets pulled under another
  5. a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock
  6. When two plates slide next to each other
  7. Made up of the crust, this zone is divided into several constantly moving plates of solid rock that hold the continents and oceans.
  8. Cracks in the Earth's crust where there is movement
  9. Little particles blown from the eruption of a volcano
  10. A dropped zone where two tectonic plates are pulling apart.

20 Clues: Earth's deepest layer • Earth's most outer layer • When two plates pull apart • Earth's second deepest layer • When two plates push together • The border between two tectonic plates. • When one plate gets pulled under another • When two plates slide next to each other • Below the Crust, the third deepest layer. • a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock • ...

Tectonic Plate Crossword 2021-04-01

Tectonic Plate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where two plates are moving apart
  2. They are created by subduction
  3. A fine grained volcanic rock formed by the partial of the mantle
  4. A dark intrusive igneous rock
  5. The pieces of earths crust
  6. Where two plates are colliding.
  7. A fracture or zone of fractures in the earth along which there has been a displacement of the sides relative to one another
  8. The solid outer portion of the earth
  9. Molten material erupted at the surface of the earth
  10. Atom with same atomic number, different number of neutrons
  11. The act of imitating the behaviour of some situation
  12. The outer layer of the earth
  13. The layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  14. Large section of earths crust and upper mantle that moves around on the asthenosphere
Down
  1. Molten rock in the earths crust
  2. A specialist in the history of the earth in rocks
  3. Rigid layer made out of and upper mantle
  4. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  5. The lower layer of the crust
  6. Where plates slide passed each other

20 Clues: The pieces of earths crust • The lower layer of the crust • The outer layer of the earth • A dark intrusive igneous rock • They are created by subduction • Molten rock in the earths crust • Where two plates are colliding. • Where two plates are moving apart • Where plates slide passed each other • The solid outer portion of the earth • Rigid layer made out of and upper mantle • ...

plate tectonics 2021-06-17

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volcano is currently active
  2. types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral
  3. rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  4. volcanoes that have not erupted in a long time but are expected to erupt again
  5. solid material found in the centre of some planets
  6. A theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust
  7. formed from the solidification of molten rock material
  8. he mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
  9. sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust
  10. upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere
  11. the third layer of the Earth
Down
  1. volcanoes that wont erupt again
  2. two plates slide past one another
  3. current in a fluid that results from convection
  4. two tectonic plates move away from each other
  5. intensely hot area in the mantle below Earth's crust
  6. plate ________ theory
  7. mountain that has a crater or vent through which lava comes out
  8. large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other
  9. started out as some other type of rock, but have been substantially changed from their original igneous

20 Clues: plate ________ theory • volcano is currently active • the third layer of the Earth • volcanoes that wont erupt again • two plates slide past one another • he mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior • two tectonic plates move away from each other • current in a fluid that results from convection • solid material found in the centre of some planets • ...

vtl 8 2020-11-09

vtl 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Make fun in a good natured way.
  2. Very enthusiastic about something.
  3. A group of people who are gathered together in a church or mosque to worship God.
  4. A thing that causes obsessive fear or anxiety.
  5. Skillful with your hands; having or showing great skill or cleverness.
  6. Skillful at getting what you want, something by not telling the truth.
  7. Something, such as money, given or received as payment or reparation, as for a service or loss.
  8. A person who was born in, or is a citizen of the same country.
  9. A person whose outlook is scornful or habitually negative.
Down
  1. Goods or money obtained illegally.
  2. A movement away from a place or an enemy because of danger or defeat.
  3. Great energy or enthusiasm for a cause or objective.
  4. To decide and state officially in court that somebody is not guilty of a crime.
  5. Showing no interest or enthusiasm.
  6. Extreme physical or mental pain.
  7. Something that somebody has imagined and that does not really exist.
  8. Tending to be different or develop in different directions.
  9. Moving in an irregular or violent way.
  10. Intense and passionate feeling.
  11. Extreme suffering, especially mental suffering.

20 Clues: Make fun in a good natured way. • Intense and passionate feeling. • Extreme physical or mental pain. • Goods or money obtained illegally. • Showing no interest or enthusiasm. • Very enthusiastic about something. • Moving in an irregular or violent way. • A thing that causes obsessive fear or anxiety. • Extreme suffering, especially mental suffering. • ...

Weathering Erosion and Deposition 2023-12-06

Weathering Erosion and Deposition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  2. natural land shape or feature
  3. scientist that studies volcanoes
  4. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  5. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  6. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  7. breaks it
  8. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  9. scientist that studies earthquakes
  10. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
Down
  1. the strength of an earthquake
  2. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side
  3. very small pieces of rock
  4. takes it
  5. Tectonics the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  6. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  7. drops it
  8. Scale- measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
  9. the thin outer layer of Earth
  10. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  11. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally

21 Clues: takes it • drops it • breaks it • very small pieces of rock • the strength of an earthquake • natural land shape or feature • the thin outer layer of Earth • scientist that studies volcanoes • scientist that studies earthquakes • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall • ...

Tectonic Plates 2023-11-15

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An ancient specimen secured in rock
  2. The idea of the continents slowly gliding over Earth
  3. Breaks in the Earths crust
  4. someone who studies seismic waves
  5. the super continent that existed more than 200 million years
  6. a boundary in which two plates scrape against each other in opposite direction
  7. The process when Oceanic crust gets sucked underground into the mantle
  8. An area where Earth's crust diverges above water
Down
  1. a boundary in which two plates come together
  2. a cycle of heat in which the hotter something is, the more it rises, and the colder something is, the more it sinks
  3. An area where the ocean floor sinks into the mantle, forming a dipped area
  4. Scientist that discovered Pangea's existence and presented the idea of continental drift
  5. The solid parts of the Earth lithosphere that are broken into pieces
  6. The theory about all motion of plates
  7. A large well known belt of bubbles
  8. Magma after it gets to the surface
  9. a boundary where two plates split away from each other
  10. An area in earths crust where magma is able to form and seep through
  11. Long mountain range that forms underwater
  12. heated material melted to a liquid state underground

20 Clues: Breaks in the Earths crust • someone who studies seismic waves • A large well known belt of bubbles • Magma after it gets to the surface • An ancient specimen secured in rock • The theory about all motion of plates • Long mountain range that forms underwater • a boundary in which two plates come together • An area where Earth's crust diverges above water • ...

Continental Drift Theory 2023-09-01

Continental Drift Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when two plates under the ocean diverge and move apart they create a mid-ocean ?
  2. last name of scientist who discovered sea-floor spreading
  3. the solid outer layer of the Earth
  4. plate boundary where plates are colliding
  5. the coal fields of North America and this continent match up
  6. scientist who proposed the continental drift theory
  7. oceanic crust is mainly this type of rock
  8. pangaea broke apart 175 what years ago
  9. supercontinent
  10. South America and this continent look like they actually fit together
  11. Ring of Fire is a long chain of ? in the pacific ocean
  12. scratches in rocks that are created by glaciers moving
Down
  1. crust is neither created or ? (only recycled on the planet)
  2. overall long-term weather of a certain area
  3. when two continental plates diverge and move away from each other they create a rift ?
  4. fossils of the same ? are found on separate continents
  5. caused when plates move and the earth shakes
  6. Type of current in the mantle where magma moves up and down dragging the plates across the Earth
  7. mountain chain that consists of the same rocks as the British Isles
  8. plate boundary where plates are moving away from each other

20 Clues: supercontinent • the solid outer layer of the Earth • pangaea broke apart 175 what years ago • plate boundary where plates are colliding • oceanic crust is mainly this type of rock • overall long-term weather of a certain area • caused when plates move and the earth shakes • scientist who proposed the continental drift theory • ...

Activity 3 2023-11-20

Activity 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When earth pieces diverge on land a deep valley forms a volcano a mountain that forms with molten material
  2. when the plates move together
  3. ocean floor can plunge into deep underwater canyons
  4. The idea of continents drifting apart
  5. After magma cools, it forms solid rocks
  6. A major chain of volcano activity
  7. when the plates move apart
  8. When the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle
  9. Volcanos sometimes create a string of islands
  10. Supercontinent 300 million years ago
  11. when mid-ocean ridges add new material to the ocean floor
Down
  1. The flow of heat that transfers within a fluid
  2. made the theory of continental drift
  3. Matthe serial deep within earth rises through and melts to form what
  4. A theory that the earth's plates are in slow, and constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle
  5. when the plates slip past each other
  6. Mountian that forms magma
  7. Molten material containing gasses and water from the mantle
  8. When rocks slip past each other these break
  9. are something that lived long ago preserved in a rock

20 Clues: Mountian that forms magma • when the plates move apart • when the plates move together • A major chain of volcano activity • made the theory of continental drift • when the plates slip past each other • Supercontinent 300 million years ago • The idea of continents drifting apart • After magma cools, it forms solid rocks • When rocks slip past each other these break • ...

Plate motion by Sid 2023-11-04

Plate motion by Sid crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  2. a sudden shaking of Earths surface
  3. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
  4. evidence of life from the past
  5. moving away from each other
  6. the sudden pushing out of something
  7. the inside of something
  8. the place where two plates meets
  9. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
  10. how often or fast something happens
Down
  1. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  2. a natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
  3. an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
  4. any of earths continuous areas of land
  5. moving toward the same place
  6. one of the very large sections of hard solid rock that make up Earths outer layer
  7. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earths plates
  8. an object,diagram,or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler to use or easier to see
  9. something we observe to similar over and over again
  10. earths most outer most layer

20 Clues: the inside of something • moving away from each other • moving toward the same place • earths most outer most layer • evidence of life from the past • the place where two plates meets • a sudden shaking of Earths surface • the sudden pushing out of something • how often or fast something happens • any of earths continuous areas of land • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-03-01

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. faults the fault that occurs when a hanging wall moves up
  2. the line formed by the intersection of a horizontal plane and inclined surface
  3. the border between 2 plates
  4. tectonics the Earth's surface is cracked into large pieces
  5. the rigid outer part of the Earth
  6. currents the movement of tectonics plates, made by heat and pressure
  7. a stress that pushes rocks together
  8. what plate tectonics are made of
  9. valley a low region that forms where plates move apart
  10. a stress which stretches rock in 2 opposite directions
Down
  1. when 2 tectonics plates move away from each other
  2. where convection currents occurs
  3. a stress that occurs when forces are parallel but opposite
  4. fault a fault along a plate boundary that moves horizontally
  5. what is formed when cracks in the Earth is made and magma can rise through
  6. when 2 plates collide and 1 plate sinks into the mantle, under the other plate
  7. a fracture or zone of fractures between 2 blocks of rock
  8. when tectonics plates move toward each other and collide
  9. the result of plate tectonics
  10. what it is called when blocks move horizontally

20 Clues: the border between 2 plates • the result of plate tectonics • where convection currents occurs • what plate tectonics are made of • the rigid outer part of the Earth • a stress that pushes rocks together • what it is called when blocks move horizontally • when 2 tectonics plates move away from each other • a stress which stretches rock in 2 opposite directions • ...

Lily Wilhelm crossword 2024-01-30

Lily Wilhelm crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth.
  2. the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano.
  3. a natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground.
  4. solid made up of molecules arranged in a repeating pattern
  5. a feature that forms on the surface of a plane, such as mountains, channels, or sand dunes.
  6. a sudden shaking of the earths surface.
  7. something we observe to be similar over and over again.
  8. living organisms on earth.
  9. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath earths plates.
Down
  1. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up earth outer layer.
  2. moving apart in different directions.
  3. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand that soil,vegetation, and water.
  4. a preserved skeleton
  5. the gases surrounding earth.
  6. how often or fast something happens.
  7. the outer layer of the earth.
  8. when two solar system objects overlap each other.
  9. any of earths main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America.
  10. the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement.
  11. hot liquid rock below the surface of earth.

20 Clues: a preserved skeleton • living organisms on earth. • the gases surrounding earth. • the outer layer of the earth. • how often or fast something happens. • moving apart in different directions. • a sudden shaking of the earths surface. • hot liquid rock below the surface of earth. • hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth. • ...

Final project crossword 2024-02-20

Final project crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the way geoligsts thought continents moved over time
  2. directly above the outer core
  3. gravitational force at the spreading ridges
  4. when gas or lava is released through a volcano its called an __
  5. molten rock ejected by volcanoes in the form of liquid is called
  6. the edge of one crustal plate descneding below the edge of another
  7. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  8. when two blocks of earths surface slip past each other it causes a ___
  9. a string of volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific ocean
Down
  1. an opening in the earths crust which lava, volcanic ash, and gases escape
  2. these form when magma cools and it reaches earths surface
  3. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  4. gravitational pull in subduction zones
  5. the boundary when plates move away from each other
  6. the boundary when plates move towards each other
  7. the boundary when plates slide past each other
  8. mixture of rock,mineral, and glass particles from a volcanic eruption
  9. a bowl shaped depression directly above the vent of a volcano
  10. the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet is called
  11. a massive, and steep sided, raised portion of earths surface is called what?

20 Clues: directly above the outer core • gravitational pull in subduction zones • gravitational force at the spreading ridges • the formation of new areas of oceanic crust • the boundary when plates slide past each other • the boundary when plates move towards each other • the boundary when plates move away from each other • the way geoligsts thought continents moved over time • ...

Chapter 8 2018-12-08

Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made of layers of rocks that are folded.
  2. The downward vertical movement of the Earth's surface.
  3. Squeezing stress.
  4. When large regions rise vertically with very little deformation.
  5. Areas of subsidence and regions with low elevation.
  6. An area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault.
  7. Stress that pulls something apart.
  8. A curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary.
  9. _______ move only 1-9 cm per year, creating tall mountains.
  10. When divergent boundaries occur within a continent, they can form ________, or enormous splits in Earth's crust.
Down
  1. Made from layers of cooled molten rock and ash.
  2. Flat regions with high elevation.
  3. An extensive area of level or rolling land.
  4. Parallel forces acting in opposite directions.
  5. The upward vertical motion of the Earth's surface.
  6. Parallel ridges that form where blocks of crust move up or down along faults.
  7. Deep, underwater troughs created by one plate subducting under another plate at a convergent plate boundary.
  8. Where tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other.
  9. A change in the shape of rock caused by stress.
  10. The equilibrium between continental crust and the denser mantle below it.

20 Clues: Squeezing stress. • Flat regions with high elevation. • Stress that pulls something apart. • Made of layers of rocks that are folded. • An extensive area of level or rolling land. • Parallel forces acting in opposite directions. • Made from layers of cooled molten rock and ash. • A change in the shape of rock caused by stress. • ...

Chapter 8 2018-12-08

Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The upward vertical motion of the Earth's surface.
  2. A curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary.
  3. Parallel forces acting in opposite directions.
  4. The equilibrium between continental crust and the denser mantle below it.
  5. When large regions rise vertically with very little deformation.
  6. An area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault.
  7. A change in the shape of rock caused by stress.
  8. Made from layers of cooled molten rock and ash.
  9. Deep, underwater troughs created by one plate subducting under another plate at a convergent plate boundary.
  10. Squeezing stress.
  11. Areas of subsidence and regions with low elevation.
Down
  1. An extensive area of level or rolling land.
  2. Made of layers of rocks that are folded.
  3. _______ move only 1-9 cm per year, creating tall mountains.
  4. When divergent boundaries occur within a continent, they can form ________, or enormous splits in Earth's crust.
  5. Where tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other.
  6. Parallel ridges that form where blocks of crust move up or down along faults.
  7. The downward vertical movement of the Earth's surface.
  8. Flat regions with high elevation.
  9. Stress that pulls something apart.

20 Clues: Squeezing stress. • Flat regions with high elevation. • Stress that pulls something apart. • Made of layers of rocks that are folded. • An extensive area of level or rolling land. • Parallel forces acting in opposite directions. • A change in the shape of rock caused by stress. • Made from layers of cooled molten rock and ash. • ...

6th Grade Science Final Review 2024-04-29

6th Grade Science Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. particles flowing against each other
  2. spinning in place
  3. light bouncing off of an object
  4. moving around something
  5. slowly getting larger
  6. crust mostly made of granite and less dense
  7. liquid rock under Earth's surface
  8. particles flying around
  9. light going through an object
  10. rock made from compaction and cementation
  11. rock made with extreme heat and pressure
  12. a pattern that repeats itself
  13. rock made from magma or lava cooling
  14. liquid turning into solid
  15. slowly getting smaller
Down
  1. eclipse where the moon blocking the sun from Earth
  2. eclipse where the moon in Earth's shadow
  3. tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  4. crust mostly made of basalt and more dense
  5. season that always comes after fall
  6. tectonic plates that are moving toward each other
  7. light being bent or changing direction
  8. smallest unit of matter
  9. liquid rock above Earth's surface
  10. season when the hemisphere is tilted toward the sun
  11. how much matter is in an object
  12. particles vibrating in place
  13. two or more atoms bonded together
  14. solid turning into liquid
  15. when two plates rub against each other and snap

30 Clues: spinning in place • slowly getting larger • slowly getting smaller • moving around something • smallest unit of matter • particles flying around • solid turning into liquid • liquid turning into solid • particles vibrating in place • light going through an object • a pattern that repeats itself • light bouncing off of an object • how much matter is in an object • ...

Integrated Midterm Practice 2024-03-06

Integrated Midterm Practice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock type that can be dated with Uranium-238
  2. Amalgamation of all continents between 335-220 Ma
  3. Contains Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian periods
  4. Plates slide towards each other (boundary)
  5. Duration of time involving isotopic decay rate
  6. Amalgamation of most continents between 635-200 Ma
  7. The upwelling of magma to Earth’s surface
  8. A material datable using Carbon-14
  9. Two plates pulling part on land (formation)
  10. Original isotope
  11. Contains Paleogene, Neogene, and Quaternary periods
  12. Plates slide along each other (boundary)
  13. Period between 201.3-145 Ma
  14. Two plates pulling apart in the ocean (formation)
  15. Contains Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods
Down
  1. Islands created by oceanic plate subduction
  2. Plates move apart from each other in opposing directions (boundary)
  3. Version of atom with extra neutrons
  4. Contains Hadean, Archean, and Proterozoic Eons
  5. Period between 251.9-201.3 Ma
  6. Period between 358.9-298.9 Ma
  7. Two plates pushing together on land (formation)
  8. Release of energy from transform fault slip
  9. When a plate is pulled beneath another plate and into the mantle
  10. Period between 419.2-358.9 Ma
  11. Valley in the ocean created by oceanic plate subduction
  12. Isotope after decay

27 Clues: Original isotope • Isotope after decay • Period between 201.3-145 Ma • Period between 251.9-201.3 Ma • Period between 358.9-298.9 Ma • Period between 419.2-358.9 Ma • A material datable using Carbon-14 • Version of atom with extra neutrons • Plates slide along each other (boundary) • The upwelling of magma to Earth’s surface • Plates slide towards each other (boundary) • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-02-20

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. major tectonic plate that includes much of the continent of Africa
  2. Thin plates that form the ocean floor; more dense than continental plates.
  3. An opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt.
  4. Major tectonic plate which includes the continent of South America.
  5. A supercontinent containing all of Earth land.
  6. A theory stating that the earth's surface broken into plates that move.
  7. A German scientist
  8. Oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean.
  9. moving or extending in different directions from a common point.
  10. One plate going under another plate
Down
  1. The hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present.
  2. Is the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior.
  3. tectonic plate containing the continent of Antarctica.
  4. Change with time of the position or orientation of a body.
  5. Very hot, very dense center of our planet
  6. Tectonic Plate covering most of North America Cuba, the Bahamas.
  7. Deep valley in the ocean floor
  8. The edges of tectonic plates.
  9. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
  10. tectonic plate that includes most of the continent of Eurasia.

20 Clues: A German scientist • The edges of tectonic plates. • Deep valley in the ocean floor • One plate going under another plate • Very hot, very dense center of our planet • Is the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior. • A supercontinent containing all of Earth land. • tectonic plate containing the continent of Antarctica. • ...

Study Aid 2023-03-01

Study Aid crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amount of centimeters plates move every year
  2. size of an earthquake
  3. deep,narrow ditch
  4. how many major plates are there
  5. most inner layer of earths layers
  6. Breaking and cracking of rocks inside the crust/plates
  7. measure the amount of energy released from an earthquake
  8. plates that move away from each other
  9. Breaks happen after what builds up
  10. outermost layer of earths layers
  11. The point on the surface directly above the focus
Down
  1. when magma pushes up through a weak area what happens first
  2. of or relating to vibrations of the earth's crust
  3. the second layer in the earth's layers
  4. plates that move into each other
  5. plates that move past each other
  6. areas around the plates where volcanic and earthquakes activity is likely
  7. The exact point where the earthquake started
  8. last name of the scientist who came up with plate tectonics
  9. large pieces of crust
  10. what were one of the things scientists found on two continents that were the same
  11. In what language does pangaea mean all the earth
  12. one plate goes under the other
  13. scale used to measure earthquakes
  14. name of the "super continent"

25 Clues: deep,narrow ditch • size of an earthquake • large pieces of crust • name of the "super continent" • one plate goes under the other • how many major plates are there • plates that move into each other • plates that move past each other • outermost layer of earths layers • most inner layer of earths layers • scale used to measure earthquakes • Breaks happen after what builds up • ...

Study Aid 2023-03-01

Study Aid crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how many major plates are there
  2. of or relating to vibrations of the earth's crust
  3. outermost layer of earths layers
  4. scale used to measure earthquakes
  5. The exact point where the earthquake started
  6. one plate goes under the other
  7. the second layer in the earth's layers
  8. amount of centimeters plates move every year
  9. Breaks happen after what builds up
  10. plates that move past each other
  11. measure the amount of energy released from an earthquake
  12. most inner layer of earths layers
Down
  1. deep,narrow ditch
  2. last name of the scientist who came up with plate tectonics
  3. plates that move away from each other
  4. Breaking and cracking of rocks inside the crust/plates
  5. size of an earthquake
  6. large pieces of crust
  7. what were one of the things scientists found on two continents that were the same
  8. plates that move into each other
  9. The point on the surface directly above the focus
  10. name of the "super continent"
  11. when magma pushes up through a weak area what happens first
  12. In what language does pangaea mean all the earth
  13. areas around the plates where volcanic and earthquakes activity is likely

25 Clues: deep,narrow ditch • size of an earthquake • large pieces of crust • name of the "super continent" • one plate goes under the other • how many major plates are there • outermost layer of earths layers • plates that move into each other • plates that move past each other • scale used to measure earthquakes • most inner layer of earths layers • Breaks happen after what builds up • ...

Crustal Movement Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-13

Crustal Movement Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a deep, underwater trough created by one plate sub ducting under another plate at a convergent boundary
  2. the process that moves large bodies of earth materials to highest elevation
  3. a change in the shape of rock caused by stress
  4. an area with low relief thigh elevation
  5. at an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface
  6. parallel forces acting in opposite directions at a transform boundary
  7. the pulling force at a divergent boundary
  8. the permanent change in shape of rocks caused by bending or folding
  9. parallel ridge that transforms where blocks of crust move up or down along faults
Down
  1. any of the world's main continuous expanses of land
  2. land form with low relief & low elevation
  3. mountain made of layers of rocks that are folded
  4. fault that forms where tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
  5. the equilibrium between continental crust & denser mantle below it
  6. area of subsidence region with low elevation
  7. the squeezing force at a convergent boundary
  8. magma erupts onto earth's surface
  9. the downward vertical motion of earth's surface
  10. mountain range in eastern north america
  11. an area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault

20 Clues: magma erupts onto earth's surface • an area with low relief thigh elevation • mountain range in eastern north america • land form with low relief & low elevation • the pulling force at a divergent boundary • area of subsidence region with low elevation • the squeezing force at a convergent boundary • a change in the shape of rock caused by stress • ...

Puzzle 18 2022-12-10

Puzzle 18 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which group of animals have scales?
  2. What kind of beam of light is formed by a flashlight of a torch
  3. who is regarded as father of modern chemistry
  4. Bleaching action of chlorine is by
  5. Which pigment gives the leaves its green color?
  6. Through the reaction of sugar and sulphuric acid ----- is obtained in its pure form
  7. The value of the velocity of sound is the lowest in ------
  8. most reactive among the halogens
  9. name of a frog’s young one?
Down
  1. Kilowatt hour (KWH) unit is ---
  2. gas used in cigarette lighters
  3. part of the skeletal system protects the brain?
  4. if any rock from earth is taken to the moon, its weight will ----
  5. controls the amount of light entering the eye
  6. the force due to which the body is pulled towards the center of the earth
  7. Where does our food collect after we chew and swallow it?
  8. What is a long coil containing a large number of close turns of insulated copper wire called?
  9. Maxwell’s right-hand thumb rule is also known as ------ rule
  10. when the Left Ventricle in the human heart contracts, the blood moves to the
  11. biological indicator of pollution of sulphur dioxide is ----

20 Clues: name of a frog’s young one? • gas used in cigarette lighters • Kilowatt hour (KWH) unit is --- • most reactive among the halogens • Bleaching action of chlorine is by • Which group of animals have scales? • controls the amount of light entering the eye • who is regarded as father of modern chemistry • part of the skeletal system protects the brain? • ...

Exams Review 2022-12-13

Exams Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atmospheric layers composition,altitude,___________.
  2. freezes at _ -_.
  3. humidity is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific __________.
  4. ridge A vast, underwater mountain _____.
  5. contains the highest concentration of _____.
  6. scientist has tested her hypothesis, the next step in scientific inquiry is to observe and _____.
  7. sunlight, water,_______ _______.
  8. point in Earth's interior where the energy release of __ __________.
  9. scientific law describes a pattern __ ______.
  10. wave are the first to reach seismograph after an __________.
Down
  1. evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into Earth's atmosphere as _____ _____.
  2. are freshwater on _____ is found in glaciers.
  3. is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's _______.
  4. boundary between cold and warm air ______.
  5. causes by earthquake occurs strike slips, normal,_______.
  6. of low-pressure usually have cloudy _______.
  7. boundaries a plate that moves _____.
  8. is used to measure ___________.
  9. method in order to recognize a problem, form a hypothesis, design an experiment, test the hypothesis, observe and record,_______ ____, draw conclusions.
  10. process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the _________.
  11. Drift hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current ________.
  12. process takes the rock to the inside __ _____.

22 Clues: freezes at _ -_. • is used to measure ___________. • sunlight, water,_______ _______. • boundaries a plate that moves _____. • ridge A vast, underwater mountain _____. • boundary between cold and warm air ______. • of low-pressure usually have cloudy _______. • contains the highest concentration of _____. • are freshwater on _____ is found in glaciers. • ...

Exams Review 2022-12-13

Exams Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atmospheric layers composition,altitude,___________.
  2. freezes at _ -_.
  3. humidity is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific __________.
  4. ridge A vast, underwater mountain _____.
  5. contains the highest concentration of _____.
  6. scientist has tested her hypothesis, the next step in scientific inquiry is to observe and _____.
  7. sunlight, water,_______ _______.
  8. point in Earth's interior where the energy release of __ __________.
  9. scientific law describes a pattern __ ______.
  10. wave are the first to reach seismograph after an __________.
Down
  1. evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into Earth's atmosphere as _____ _____.
  2. are freshwater on _____ is found in glaciers.
  3. is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's _______.
  4. boundary between cold and warm air ______.
  5. causes by earthquake occurs strike slips, normal,_______.
  6. of low-pressure usually have cloudy _______.
  7. boundaries a plate that moves _____.
  8. is used to measure ___________.
  9. method in order to recognize a problem, form a hypothesis, design an experiment, test the hypothesis, observe and record,_______ ____, draw conclusions.
  10. process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the _________.
  11. Drift hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current ________.
  12. process takes the rock to the inside __ _____.

22 Clues: freezes at _ -_. • is used to measure ___________. • sunlight, water,_______ _______. • boundaries a plate that moves _____. • ridge A vast, underwater mountain _____. • boundary between cold and warm air ______. • of low-pressure usually have cloudy _______. • contains the highest concentration of _____. • are freshwater on _____ is found in glaciers. • ...

5th grade Unit 3 earth science 2024-12-18

5th grade Unit 3 earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  2. measures the magnitude of an earthquake
  3. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  4. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  5. scientist that studies volcanoes
  6. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the source of an earthquake
  7. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot gases
  8. the thin outer layer of Earth
  9. natural land shape or feature
  10. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  11. the process of rock breaking apart
  12. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  13. the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
Down
  1. very small pieces of rock
  2. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  3. the strength of an earthquake
  4. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  5. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  6. a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  7. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally

20 Clues: very small pieces of rock • the strength of an earthquake • the thin outer layer of Earth • natural land shape or feature • scientist that studies volcanoes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below Earth’s crust • thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • measures the magnitude of an earthquake • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...

Appetizers 2024-11-12

Appetizers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A crack in the earth
  2. A portion of the Earth's mantle that flows like molten plastic despite being solid
  3. Sliding against each other
  4. Large scales that uplift which makes mountains
  5. When two tectonic plates crash into each other causing a big boom and shake the earth
  6. Breaking things apart Chemical Physical Biological three types of weathering
  7. When tectonic plates move with earthquakes and mountains
  8. Moving into each other
  9. When sediments land on sediments and form sedimentary rocks with the air and water
  10. An opening in the earth that’s a crack that lets out molten lava
  11. The edges of plates
Down
  1. Part of the mantle really hot closed slowly which moves the plates
  2. An area on Earth that exists over a mantle plume that's very hot
  3. When one plate goes under another
  4. An opening in the earth that lets out molten lava that's a mountain
  5. When heat rises cools and then falls
  6. Moving away from each other
  7. The rock hardens and it builds land
  8. The movement of rocks and sediments
  9. The movement of rock and soil down slope under the influence of gravity

20 Clues: The edges of plates • A crack in the earth • Moving into each other • Sliding against each other • Moving away from each other • When one plate goes under another • The rock hardens and it builds land • The movement of rocks and sediments • When heat rises cools and then falls • Large scales that uplift which makes mountains • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary 2025-02-06

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

20 Clues: hatred, ill-will • tireless, continuing with vigor • a very close friend, chum, buddy • to declare publicly or officially • puzzling, mystifying or enigmatic • clothes, apparel, to dress, adorn • very earnest, emotional, passionate • to cause anger, irritation or bitterness • to join at one end or be next to, to support • thin and bony, starved looking, bare, barren • ...

Evolution 2025-03-12

Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  2. ____ evolution occurs when descendants of a single ancestor diversify into unique species
  3. two or more species affect each other's evolution
  4. ____ reproduction produces offspring by using genetic information from one parent
  5. microscopic living organisms that have only one cell
  6. ____ adaptations are parts of an organism's biology that helps them to survive
  7. ____ structures are structures that look similar due to adapting to similar environments
  8. traits that help an organism survive/reproduce
  9. ____ reproduction produces offspring by using genetic information from two parents
Down
  1. when a species separates from other members and becomes a new species
  2. ____ evolution occurs when different species evolve similar traits
  3. ____ adaptations are the way an animal behaves in order to survive
  4. ____ cells lack a nucleus and other organelles
  5. the study of development of an embryo
  6. a variation of a gene
  7. ____ structures no longer serve their original purpose but are still present
  8. the differences in traits between individuals in a population
  9. ____ structures are bone/organ structures that are similar due to common ancestry
  10. the dying out of a species
  11. a specific characteristic of an individual

20 Clues: a variation of a gene • the dying out of a species • the study of development of an embryo • a specific characteristic of an individual • ____ cells lack a nucleus and other organelles • traits that help an organism survive/reproduce • two or more species affect each other's evolution • microscopic living organisms that have only one cell • ...

Han's the man 2025-02-11

Han's the man crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ...square
  2. Susi 🥺
  3. Park or singer
  4. Study of maps
  5. Colour of our room
  6. favourite cuisine
  7. ..... or plomo?
  8. what Chris accuses you of starting
  9. Turtle 🥺
  10. All knowing, of God
  11. To wish good luck, say
  12. Lisa or Max
  13. City, singer
  14. Disembowl
  15. A disaster, female horse
  16. where you'll be hiding!
  17. Good way to spend lunch
  18. ..City, detroit
  19. Gulf of (new)
  20. Beloved dog or aardvark
  21. sports or Vance
  22. Common currency where I'm going
Down
  1. do you like dem
  2. Carthaginian Leader
  3. the highest point
  4. not convergent
  5. barely formed
  6. Saint
  7. Home of sostrene
  8. Hot to...?
  9. don't cut off any heads
  10. Drake's favourite key
  11. What a ....(mess!), similar but sweeter
  12. Family that lives at the Burrows
  13. what we are
  14. what an orphaned child might say
  15. Moresby or Stanley
  16. Reticulated or coded
  17. broth-based dish
  18. Country in the pyrenees
  19. Al forno?
  20. An anglicised chaser
  21. French House Duo
  22. Revolutionary leader and first president of Bolivia
  23. You!
  24. Rhodes or Paisley
  25. Stop, you're scaring the...

47 Clues: You! • Saint • Susi 🥺 • Turtle 🥺 • ...square • Al forno? • Disembowl • Hot to...? • what we are • Lisa or Max • City, singer • barely formed • Study of maps • Gulf of (new) • not convergent • Park or singer • do you like dem • ..... or plomo? • ..City, detroit • sports or Vance • Home of sostrene • broth-based dish • French House Duo • the highest point • favourite cuisine • Rhodes or Paisley • Colour of our room • ...

Earth Science 2025-01-14

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of all materials that make up Earth
  2. study of mapmaking
  3. tectonic plates move away from each other
  4. fossilized seed plant Wegener collected
  5. mineral with hardness level 8
  6. another name for lines of longitude
  7. mineral with hardness level 1
  8. mineral inside common table salt
  9. application of scientific knowledge
  10. largest producer of nickels
  11. mineral with hardness level 3
  12. all the Earth
  13. leading producer of copper, zinc, and silver
  14. mineral used in pencils
  15. hardest mineral in the world
  16. mineral with hardness level 7
Down
  1. all of Earth's oceans, rivers, and lakes
  2. largest tectonic plate in the world
  3. living organisms on Earth
  4. tectonic plates slide past each other
  5. major producer of coal
  6. the way material reflects light from its surface
  7. naturally occurring, inorganic solid with specific crystal structure
  8. geologic process where the heavier ocean plate goes underneath the lighter one
  9. blanket of gases around the Earth
  10. study of Earth's oceans
  11. non-living substances
  12. study of objects beyond the Earth's atmosphere
  13. mineral with hardness level 5
  14. all organisms on Earth and the environment they live in

30 Clues: all the Earth • study of mapmaking • non-living substances • major producer of coal • study of Earth's oceans • mineral used in pencils • living organisms on Earth • largest producer of nickels • hardest mineral in the world • mineral with hardness level 8 • mineral with hardness level 1 • mineral with hardness level 5 • mineral with hardness level 3 • mineral with hardness level 7 • ...

Science project 2024-10-31

Science project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to examine for purpose.
  2. the layer of soft solid rock underneath earth’s plates.
  3. one of the hard sections made up of hard solid rock that make up earths outer layer.
  4. any of the many processes in which gas lava and ash are pushed out onto the surface of earth.
  5. how often or fact something happens.
  6. Earth’s outermost layer of hard solid rock that is underneath soil,vegetation, and rock.
  7. evidence of life from the past such as fossilized bones, footprints or leaf prints.
  8. What boundary causes a trench to form?
  9. the sudden pushing out of something such as lava from a volcano.
  10. an underwater mountain range.
  11. a long deep indentation in the ocean floor.
Down
  1. The place were two or more plates meet.
  2. it takes a short time for earths plates to travel, great distances, true or false.
  3. the plates of earth outer layer move.
  4. is molten rock called magma or lava when it’s underground?
  5. what boundary causes a mid ocean ridge to form?
  6. is molten rock called magma or lava after it breaks earth surface?
  7. the sudden shaking of Earth’s surface
  8. moving toward the same place.
  9. moving apart in different directions.

20 Clues: to examine for purpose. • moving toward the same place. • an underwater mountain range. • how often or fact something happens. • the plates of earth outer layer move. • the sudden shaking of Earth’s surface • moving apart in different directions. • What boundary causes a trench to form? • The place were two or more plates meet. • a long deep indentation in the ocean floor. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-10-21

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The thick, middle layer of Earth made of hot but solid rock
  2. What the core is mostly made of
  3. How scientists study Earth's interior through rock samples
  4. Where two plates move apart, and new seafloor is created
  5. Earth's magnetic field is generated by the core's movement
  6. What happens to pressure as you go deeper into Earth's interior
  7. A region where one plate sinks beneath another plate
  8. A piece of Earth's lithosphere that moves and shapes the surface
Down
  1. When two continental plates collide and form mountains
  2. What happens to temperature as you go deeper into Earth's interior
  3. What are the compositional layers of the Earth
  4. When an oceanic plate subducts under a continental plate
  5. The theory that explains how and why continents move
  6. How scientists study Earth's interior through seismic waves
  7. Heat-driven currents in the mantle causing plate movement
  8. Where two plates slide past each other without creating or destroying lithosphere
  9. The rigid outer layer made up of the crust and uppermost mantle
  10. What drives the movement of tectonic plates in the mantle
  11. Where two plates move towards each other and collide
  12. The process of creating new oceanic crust at a divergent boundary
  13. The layer beneath the lithosphere where rocks are plastic and flow slowly

21 Clues: What the core is mostly made of • What are the compositional layers of the Earth • The theory that explains how and why continents move • Where two plates move towards each other and collide • A region where one plate sinks beneath another plate • When two continental plates collide and form mountains • When an oceanic plate subducts under a continental plate • ...

Title 1 2024-11-20

Title 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to reveal secret and sensitive informormation
  2. no feelings or empathy
  3. to understand well and quickly; to take smth into
  4. to be concentrated on many tasks on the same time
  5. not accomplish what you promised or do in unexpected way
  6. expression of emotions( personel feeling)
  7. an old device or machine that you don't know how to use it
  8. tricky, not easy or straight, makes you think on it
  9. the process of maintaining or renovating a building
  10. an amount of many spent for particular reason
  11. to have an ability to predict smth
  12. expression of anger of violent group of people
  13. to remove one number from another
Down
  1. smth suddenly begins(war, virus)
  2. synonym - different
  3. a sly person or dishonest actions
  4. slightly, a little, hardly
  5. to give someone right to do something
  6. prevent the situation or action
  7. coronovirus was overspread because it ....
  8. a violent group of people
  9. to take smth that someone had before
  10. when smth goes down after being in a better conditions
  11. obligatory for doing something
  12. not be able to follow your own rules
  13. feeling nauseous, want to vomit

26 Clues: synonym - different • no feelings or empathy • a violent group of people • slightly, a little, hardly • obligatory for doing something • prevent the situation or action • feeling nauseous, want to vomit • smth suddenly begins(war, virus) • a sly person or dishonest actions • to remove one number from another • to have an ability to predict smth • ...

Sequence and Series 2025-11-15

Sequence and Series crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sequence : A sequence that fluctuates without settling to a limit
  2. Root Test : Test using nth root of terms to determine convergence
  3. Test : Test comparing a given series with a known benchmark series
  4. Test : Test for convergence of alternating series
  5. Test : A test useful when ratio and root tests are inconclusive
  6. Term Series : Series whose terms are all positive
  7. Series : A series whose partial sums fluctuate without converging
  8. Sequence : A sequence whose terms lie within fixed bounds
  9. : Sum of the terms of a sequence
  10. Series : A series whose partial sums approach a finite limit
  11. Series : Series whose terms alternate in sign
Down
  1. Integral Test : Test using integrals for series with positive decreasing terms
  2. : An ordered list of numbers
  3. Properties : Basic rules governing behavior of series
  4. Convergence : Series that converges, but not absolutely
  5. Test : A refinement of the ratio test for convergence
  6. Sequence : A sequence whose terms approach a finite limit
  7. for Absolute Convergence : Methods determining if the absolute value series converges
  8. Convergence : Series that converges when all terms are replaced by their absolute values
  9. Sequence : A sequence that is either non-increasing or non-decreasing
  10. : The value a sequence approaches as n tends to infinity
  11. Series : A series whose partial sums do not approach a finite limit
  12. Condition : A required condition for convergence of a series

23 Clues: : An ordered list of numbers • : Sum of the terms of a sequence • Series : Series whose terms alternate in sign • Test : Test for convergence of alternating series • Term Series : Series whose terms are all positive • Properties : Basic rules governing behavior of series • Test : A refinement of the ratio test for convergence • ...

Cryptic Crossword- Books and Novels 2025-12-11

Cryptic Crossword- Books and Novels crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Not the top of the bottom nor the sea of the sky is the place where hobbits live (6,5)
  2. Shadowhunter in “acryl” jumbled (5)
  3. After just kidding initially, this author started a row and finished a fling (1,1,7)
  4. Author rearranged iron rad (7)
  5. Dragon’s friend in a mixes orange (6)
  6. Girl magically rearranges admit la (7)
  7. Rearranged owner’d with amazement (6)
  8. Starving competitor made from a tank oddly stirred with sis(7)
  9. Famous partygoer by stag scrambled (6)
  10. Twilight wolf in a job C remixed (5)
  11. One ring bearer do-of jumbled (5)
  12. Magic words sells P Mixers(6)
Down
  1. Demigod hidden in super cyclone (5)
  2. Boy wizard in a hurry, swaps U for first apple. (5)
  3. Line a corny rewrite for a spooky tale (8)
  4. Cavities in those scrambled (5)
  5. Ravenous competitions (6,5)
  6. Light twirls strangely at dusk (8)
  7. Novel robber (4,5)
  8. Ravenclaw moon found in lulu name (4,8)
  9. Different gen TD messed up (10)
  10. Phantom first spoke of a sea(7)
  11. 'Cue us' we heard as L took C and added Christmas songs to create wonderland (5)
  12. Fantasy land in an arian mix (6)
  13. Brave ones (6)

25 Clues: Brave ones (6) • Novel robber (4,5) • Ravenous competitions (6,5) • Magic words sells P Mixers(6) • Author rearranged iron rad (7) • Cavities in those scrambled (5) • Different gen TD messed up (10) • Phantom first spoke of a sea(7) • Fantasy land in an arian mix (6) • One ring bearer do-of jumbled (5) • Light twirls strangely at dusk (8) • Demigod hidden in super cyclone (5) • ...

Crossword Puzzle Vocab 2026-01-07

Crossword Puzzle Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it is a faction in the "divergent" movie series.
  2. when people speak fancy, they have ___.
  3. a common stereotype for Canadians is that they are...
  4. it goes tik tok
  5. a ____ approach is to calm down.
  6. not the sun but the...
  7. "very mindful, very demure"
  8. Kanye West is very...
  9. Mr. Hamilton when he starts talking about anatomy.
  10. not malignant cancer
  11. Medea was ___ towards Jason when she killed his bride.
  12. synonym of near
  13. Matthew's breath in the morning
  14. unfavorable
  15. synonym of skillful
Down
  1. famous Rihanna song that covers you on a rainy day.
  2. australian animal with a pouch.
  3. to charm or deceive.
  4. to convince with flattery
  5. wave a white flag
  6. young, annoying children are often...
  7. spies are often...
  8. antonym of clear
  9. fill in the blank: "The lazy students were ____ that they didn't want to be at school."
  10. if someone is ____, they are doing too much.
  11. Disney villains are often...
  12. what Ms Jones does when we talk too loud
  13. dark shape cast by light.
  14. when someone "goes off on someone," their speech can be described as.
  15. fill in the blank: "The thunderstorm lessened, ____ing as the night went on."

30 Clues: unfavorable • it goes tik tok • synonym of near • antonym of clear • wave a white flag • spies are often... • synonym of skillful • to charm or deceive. • not malignant cancer • Kanye West is very... • not the sun but the... • to convince with flattery • dark shape cast by light. • "very mindful, very demure" • Disney villains are often... • australian animal with a pouch. • ...

Blaine Smith 2021-02-02

Blaine Smith crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does a continental, and continental divergent plate boundary make?
  2. What is the theory that our world’s crust split into continental plates?
  3. What does a continental, and continental convergent boundary make?.
  4. What was the supercontinent that existed 240 million years ago called?.
  5. What is it called when an oceanic plate goes under a continental plate?
  6. What does a continental, and continental transform plate boundary make?
  7. A person that came up with the theory called sea floor spreading?
  8. What is the layer of the earth that is completely liquid?
Down
  1. Which is most is the inner layer of the earth’s layers?
  2. What is the theory called that the continents slowly move over time?
  3. Which layer of the earth that takes up the most area?
  4. What is the ridge in the middle of the bottom of the ocean?
  5. Which layer of the earth contains the earth’s crust?
  6. Which layer of the earth is plastic like?
  7. Which is the outer layer of the earth?

15 Clues: Which is the outer layer of the earth? • Which layer of the earth is plastic like? • Which layer of the earth contains the earth’s crust? • Which layer of the earth that takes up the most area? • Which is most is the inner layer of the earth’s layers? • What is the layer of the earth that is completely liquid? • ...

brody's plate tectonic crossword puzzle 2021-04-29

brody's plate tectonic crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is center of our planet that heats all of the magma and cause the plates to move.
  2. what do the plates lay on?
  3. what is the ridge in the middle of the ocean that lava come out of?
  4. The earths outer part that is the main part of plate tectonics?
  5. what causes the plates to move?
  6. What happens at the mid ocean ridge?
Down
  1. 1 continental and 1 oceanic plate have a convergent boundary and the oceanic plate goes under the other plate?
  2. what is the outer part of the Earth?
  3. what are 2 things that subduction zones cause?
  4. what plate boundary is it when 2 continental plates collide with each other?
  5. what do transform boundary's cause?
  6. how many tectonic plates are there?
  7. what plate boundary is it when 2 plates move away from each other?
  8. what plate boundary is it when 2 plates slide alongside each other?
  9. what is the part of the earth that has convection currents in it?

15 Clues: what do the plates lay on? • what causes the plates to move? • what do transform boundary's cause? • how many tectonic plates are there? • what is the outer part of the Earth? • What happens at the mid ocean ridge? • what are 2 things that subduction zones cause? • The earths outer part that is the main part of plate tectonics? • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-10

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What forms from subduction zones at convergent boundaries?
  2. What is a sea floor mountain called?
  3. The super continent that was on earth 280 million years ago, what is it called?
  4. What rock type is the cooling of magma?
  5. What is the destruction of the earth with shaking of the ground?
  6. What rock type has all the rock layers cemented together?
Down
  1. What is a mountain like formation that has lava and gases spewing out?
  2. What is the place where two plates meet?
  3. What plate boundary moves towards each other?
  4. What is it called the more dense plate goes under the less dense plate?
  5. What plate boundary moves away from each other?
  6. What is formed from convergent boundary's where two continental plates collide?
  7. What causes widespread of volcanic activity?
  8. What plate boundary has two plates sliding past each other.
  9. What is the whole process called when one type of rock turns into another?

15 Clues: What is a sea floor mountain called? • What rock type is the cooling of magma? • What is the place where two plates meet? • What causes widespread of volcanic activity? • What plate boundary moves towards each other? • What plate boundary moves away from each other? • What rock type has all the rock layers cemented together? • ...

Plate Tectonics 2012-12-18

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 225 millions years ago all the major continents formed a giant super continent called ______________
  2. When two plates collide and one plate slides under the other, it is called a ________ boundary.
  3. When two plates push against each other, it is called a _______ boundary.
  4. The violent jerk when the tension between two plates is released.
  5. When two plates move away from each other, itis called a _________ boundary.
  6. Thes are formed when two plates push against each other.
  7. The edge of the Pacific ocean prone to volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.
  8. The highest mountains in the world )and still growing)
Down
  1. Melting magma making its way to the surface creating a _______
  2. Molten rock
  3. The line on which two different plates move against each other.
  4. The theory that the Earths surface is made of plates.
  5. ________ float on the mantle.
  6. A deep crack where new earth surface is continuously being formed
  7. WHen two plates move against each other and neither create or consume crust, ________ boundaries are created.

15 Clues: Molten rock • ________ float on the mantle. • The theory that the Earths surface is made of plates. • The highest mountains in the world )and still growing) • Thes are formed when two plates push against each other. • Melting magma making its way to the surface creating a _______ • The line on which two different plates move against each other. • ...

Plate Motion 2023-03-01

Plate Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large area of land on Earth's outer layer that sticks up above the ocean, such as Africa and North America
  2. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  3. to examine in detail for a purpose
  4. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in gas,lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of the Earth
  5. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface caused by plate movement
  6. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  7. how often or fast something happens
  8. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
  9. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
Down
  1. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  2. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
  3. earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock
  4. moving apart in different directions
  5. moving toward the same place
  6. the plate where two plates meet

15 Clues: moving toward the same place • the plate where two plates meet • to examine in detail for a purpose • how often or fast something happens • moving apart in different directions • earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-01-24

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust to the ocean floor
  2. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  3. Dense ball of solid material at the center of the Earth
  4. German Scientist who developed the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912.
  5. Thickest layer of the Earth
  6. A break or crack in the Earth's lithosphere along which rocks move
  7. A deep valley where two plates move apart
  8. A soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
Down
  1. causes the plates to move; between the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  2. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  3. The name of the single landmass that broke apart long ago
  4. The layer of rock that forms the Earth's outer surface
  5. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
  6. undersea mountain mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced; a divergent plate boundary
  7. A deep canyon on the ocean floor

15 Clues: Thickest layer of the Earth • A deep canyon on the ocean floor • A deep valley where two plates move apart • The layer of rock that forms the Earth's outer surface • Dense ball of solid material at the center of the Earth • A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other • The name of the single landmass that broke apart long ago • ...

Vocabulary Unit 8 2023-02-01

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

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