plate tectonics Crossword Puzzles

Plate Motion 2021-11-09

Plate Motion crossword puzzle
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  1. section diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  2. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  3. a the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
  4. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
  5. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
  6. moving apart in different directions
  7. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  8. the layer of soft, sold rock underneath Earth's plates
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  1. evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
  2. how often or fast something happens
  3. moving toward the same place
  4. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
  5. the place where two plates meet
  6. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
  7. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
  8. any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
  9. the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
  10. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

18 Clues: moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • how often or fast something happens • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • the layer of soft, sold rock underneath Earth's plates • ...

Midterm Review (continued) 2020-12-15

Midterm Review (continued) crossword puzzle
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  1. the nail bed contains many nerves and is attached to the nail plate with a thin layer of tissue called the:
  2. what is the slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate?
  3. the tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place is the:
  4. the layer of skin that we see and its treated by the practitioner is the:
  5. the part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe is called the:
  6. the melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color is:
  7. what is the largest organ in the human body?
  8. the deepest layer of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also known as the:
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  1. the layer of the dermis that houses the nerve endings which provides the body with the sense of touch is found in the:
  2. the natural nail is part of the:
  3. the dermis layer is made up of two layers, which are:
  4. how many nail cells is the nail plate constructed of?
  5. what is the most visible and functional part of the nail unit?
  6. the fibrous protein that gives skin its flexibility and helps skin regain its shape after being expanded is:
  7. the water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails:
  8. the epidermis layer of the skin is also known as the:
  9. the living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area is the:
  10. the portion of living skin that supports the nail plate is the:

18 Clues: the natural nail is part of the: • what is the largest organ in the human body? • the dermis layer is made up of two layers, which are: • how many nail cells is the nail plate constructed of? • the epidermis layer of the skin is also known as the: • what is the most visible and functional part of the nail unit? • ...

General Terms and Coastal Processes 2025-04-28

General Terms and Coastal Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. Local changes in sea level due to the land rising or falling.
  2. Steep descent from the edge of the continental shelf to the ocean floor.
  3. Flooding of coastal areas often linked to storm surges, tsunamis, or rising sea levels.
  4. The process of increasing salt content in soil or water, often due to seawater intrusion in freshwater.
  5. Global change in sea level due to changes in the amount of water in the oceans.
  6. A temporary rise in sea level caused by strong winds and low atmospheric pressure during storms
  7. Flat, deep part of the ocean floor found at depths of 3k-6k meters.
  8. The loss of land along the shoreline due to wave action, currents, or human activity.
  9. Underwater mountain range formed by plate tectonics where new oceanic crust is created.
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  1. Shallow, submerged extension of a continent, sloping before dropping off.
  2. Global conveyor belt of ocean water driven by temperature and salinity variation.
  3. Measure of the amount of dissolved salts in water, expressed in ppm.
  4. A large, powerful sea wave caused by the displacement of lots of water from earthquakes or landslides.
  5. Deep, narrow depression in the ocean floor formed at subduction zones where tectonic plates collide.
  6. Continuous movement of seawater created by forces like wind, Earth's rotation, and salinity.
  7. Loss of coastal habitats when natural landward migration is prevented by human structures.
  8. Large circular ocean current systems formed by global wind patterns and forces from Earth's rotation.
  9. The rising of col, nutrient-rich water from deep in the ocean to the surface, highly productive.

18 Clues: Local changes in sea level due to the land rising or falling. • Flat, deep part of the ocean floor found at depths of 3k-6k meters. • Measure of the amount of dissolved salts in water, expressed in ppm. • Steep descent from the edge of the continental shelf to the ocean floor. • Shallow, submerged extension of a continent, sloping before dropping off. • ...

tectonics 2020-10-08

tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. :rubbing/sliding ageist each other
  2. :hot part of earth part of core layer of magma : very hot lava that under the surface
  3. :moving together
  4. : a exploding mountain
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  1. :a plate going under another plate
  2. :lava but hotter
  3. :what we are standing on
  4. :the place where transforming plates are
  5. :spreading apart

9 Clues: :lava but hotter • :spreading apart • :moving together • : a exploding mountain • :what we are standing on • :a plate going under another plate • :rubbing/sliding ageist each other • :the place where transforming plates are • :hot part of earth part of core layer of magma : very hot lava that under the surface

Plate Boundries 2015-05-14

Plate Boundries crossword puzzle
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  1. Molten rock when it is underground
  2. The solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and the outer mantle
  3. A supercontinent that existed 250 million years ago which included most of the earth's continental ladmasses
  4. A vent in the crust of the Earth from which molten rock, ask and steam are ejected
  5. A sudden movement of the earth's crust caused by stress along a geologic fault
  6. Continental land masses the move relative to one another
  7. Innermost part of the earth
  8. Plates that are moving away from each other
  9. When one plate is forced beneath another into the mantle
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  1. An area of stress in the earth where broken rocks slide past each other causing a crack in the Earth’s surface
  2. Plates that slide horizontally against each other
  3. Plates that are moving toward each other
  4. Part of the earth that goes around the core and is solid
  5. What is magma called when it reaches the surface of the Earth?
  6. The process of wearing away or grinding something down
  7. Rock that is formed when magma cools and hardens
  8. The outermost shell of the earth

17 Clues: Innermost part of the earth • The outermost shell of the earth • Molten rock when it is underground • Plates that are moving toward each other • Plates that are moving away from each other • Rock that is formed when magma cools and hardens • Plates that slide horizontally against each other • The process of wearing away or grinding something down • ...

Plate Boundaries 2022-11-14

Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
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  1. This type of melting occurs at divergent boundaries
  2. One of the main features of a divergent boundary. Particularly if it is located below sea level
  3. These monstrous tidal waves can occur if a strong earthquake occurs under the ocean
  4. New crust is _______ at divergent boundaries
  5. A fiery feature located close to an ocean-ocean convergent boundary
  6. Where two plates interact with each other
  7. When a plate is forced below another plate
  8. This is the type of melting associated with convergent boundaries and subduction
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  1. The type of boundary than involves multiple plates moving away from each other
  2. The Himalayas are an example of these
  3. This process happens within the mantle and is responsible for plates moving
  4. Convergent boundaries lead to the strongest earthquakes on Earth because they happen so ______ in the Earth
  5. A famous transform boundary located in the western US
  6. Continental crust is less ______ than oceanic crust
  7. These mountains are examples of ocean-continental convergence, located in South America
  8. Transform boundaries lead to strong and ________ earthquakes
  9. Oceanic crust is less _______ than continental crust

17 Clues: The Himalayas are an example of these • Where two plates interact with each other • When a plate is forced below another plate • New crust is _______ at divergent boundaries • This type of melting occurs at divergent boundaries • Continental crust is less ______ than oceanic crust • Oceanic crust is less _______ than continental crust • ...

Rock Cycle Crossword 2020-02-25

Rock Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the part of the earth between the core and the the crust
  2. Time- is a system of chronological dating that relates
  3. decay-spontaneous breakdown of an atomic nucleus resulting in the release of energy and matter
  4. is the outermost layer of a planet.
  5. theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history
  6. density- or specific gravity, is the ratio of the density
  7. refers to the mode of igneous volcanic rock formation
  8. A large mass of ice moving very slowly through a valley or spreading outward from a center
  9. that has formed through the deposition and solidification
  10. action of arranging something
  11. chain-a series of mountains or hills ranged in a line
  12. a measure of mass per unit of volume.
  13. surface of contact between two groups of unconformable strata.
  14. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks
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  1. by extreme heat and pressure
  2. Record- which has been analyzed and arranged chronologically and in taxonomic order.
  3. called plutonic rock
  4. Fossil- hardened remains or imprints of plant or animal life
  5. layering in metamorphic rocks
  6. geology, vertical elevation of the Earth's surface in response to natural causes.
  7. The principle that in a group of stratified sedimentary rocks
  8. tectonics-the earth is divided into a small number of
  9. Composition- the arrangement, type, and ratio of atoms in molecules Core-The central or innermost portion of the Earth
  10. very harmful or disastrous.
  11. Strata- layers of rock, or sometimes soil
  12. fossil-is one of the three main rock types
  13. is one of the three main rock types

27 Clues: called plutonic rock • very harmful or disastrous. • by extreme heat and pressure • layering in metamorphic rocks • action of arranging something • is the outermost layer of a planet. • is one of the three main rock types • a measure of mass per unit of volume. • Strata- layers of rock, or sometimes soil • fossil-is one of the three main rock types • ...

Africa Review 2021-04-06

Africa Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This word means to save particular species or other parts of the environment from destruction.
  2. The last name of the woman who saved mountain gorillas from going extinct.
  3. This climate type borders a desert and is found in much of Africa.
  4. The ___________ Valley is found near the Horn of Africa and was caused by plate tectonics.
  5. When a disease spreads out of control within a country or region.
  6. Most important city of ancient west Africa
  7. What gold used to be traded for in ancient western Africa.
  8. Africa's largest desert.
  9. This virus is spread through bodily fluids and causes AIDS.
  10. Africa's deadliest disease caused by mosquitoes.
  11. The name of the magazine that Bob Campbell worked for in GITM.
  12. Name given to waterfalls that flow across plateaus in Africa.
  13. Kingdom of eastern Africa known for building obelisks.
  14. When a disease spreads out of control across the entire world.
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  1. This is a symptom of many African diseases and ultimately causes 8% of African deaths.
  2. Africa's other most valuable mined resource beside diamonds
  3. Name given to sharp cliffs that mark the edges of plateaus in Africa.
  4. This continent colonized much of Africa in the 1800s.
  5. Africa's longest river
  6. Africa's highest mountain: Mt. __________.
  7. Kingdom of southern Africa known for its gold and fierce armies.
  8. A smaller desert found in southwest Africa.
  9. This is the wettest climate type in the world.
  10. A deadly disease caused by drinking bad water.
  11. This island nation of Africa is unique because of its ecological diversity.
  12. Empire just south of ancient Egypt known for gold and pyramids.
  13. This is the driest climate type in the world.
  14. Africa's second longest river, found in western Africa.

28 Clues: Africa's longest river • Africa's largest desert. • Most important city of ancient west Africa • Africa's highest mountain: Mt. __________. • A smaller desert found in southwest Africa. • This is the driest climate type in the world. • This is the wettest climate type in the world. • A deadly disease caused by drinking bad water. • ...

Crossword 46 2023-11-13

Crossword 46 crossword puzzle
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  1. Ball sport similar to basketball but with specific rules.
  2. "I came, I saw, I _______." (Julius Caesar)
  3. Object to soothe babies.
  4. Baby clothing with short sleeves and booties.
  5. A ___'s Life - Ant named Flik protects his colony from grasshoppers.
  6. A piece of furniture for dining or working.
  7. Greek island famous for its white buildings.
  8. A machine that converts fuel into mechanical energy.
  9. A burning and uncontrolled blaze.
  10. The distinctive clothing worn by members of the military.
  11. Indicator of a medical condition.
  12. The first natural number.
  13. Pulling on these creates decorative garlands.
  14. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  15. The force that drives electric current through a circuit.
  16. Adhesive material used for sealing and securing packages.
  17. A utensil with prongs for picking up food.
  18. Plate ________ - Theory explaining Earth's geological features.
  19. Horseback sport with a ball and mallets.
  20. Stores bile for digestion.
  21. The man who is getting married.
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  1. Rugby_______ - Variant of rugby with specific rules and teams.
  2. A painting of a natural outdoor scene.
  3. ______ Engine - Invention that powered the Industrial Revolution.
  4. Part of the immune system and blood filtration.
  5. _______ Mechanics - Physics theory for the very small, such as atoms and subatomic particles.
  6. Colorful inflatables used to decorate parties.
  7. The system of electrical wires used in buildings.
  8. _________ Charging - Cordless power transfer technology.
  9. Largest Caribbean island with a rich culture.
  10. Programs and applications used on a computer.
  11. Measures to avoid illness or injury.
  12. Hard structures for biting and chewing food.
  13. Platform with wheels for riding and performing tricks.
  14. The process of preparing for emergencies.
  15. The various hues used by painters.

36 Clues: Object to soothe babies. • The first natural number. • Stores bile for digestion. • The man who is getting married. • A burning and uncontrolled blaze. • Indicator of a medical condition. • The various hues used by painters. • Measures to avoid illness or injury. • A painting of a natural outdoor scene. • Horseback sport with a ball and mallets. • ...

Food Portions: How much should I eat? 2024-01-09

Food Portions: How much should I eat? crossword puzzle
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  1. doing this on your plate helps you eat a balanced meal
  2. is good to eat extra of these
  3. gives how much a person should eat
  4. amount on plate for starches/grains
  5. snack size of chips or ice cream recommended
  6. = clenched fist
  7. amount of recommended meat serving
  8. part of plate for fruits and veggies
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  1. nutrition information section giving a serving size
  2. number of food groups given by My Plate
  3. amount of protein should take on the plate
  4. drinking a glass before meals helps control hunger
  5. number of balanced meals per day recommended
  6. eat at this speed to help not to over-eat

14 Clues: = clenched fist • is good to eat extra of these • gives how much a person should eat • amount of recommended meat serving • amount on plate for starches/grains • part of plate for fruits and veggies • number of food groups given by My Plate • eat at this speed to help not to over-eat • amount of protein should take on the plate • number of balanced meals per day recommended • ...

Indy pacific ring of fire 2018-07-04

Indy pacific ring of fire crossword puzzle
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  1. the length of the ring of fire
  2. the name of the ring of volcanoes on the edge of the Pacific plate
  3. the name of the plate other than the Pacific that is part of the ring of fire
  4. there are 452 _____ in the ring of fire
  5. New Zealand lies on the Pacific plate and witch other
  6. the name of the plate that makes up the majority of the ring of fire
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  1. the number of volcanos in the ring of fire
  2. the deepest point in the ocean which is located on the edge of the Pacific plate
  3. the most common plate boundary zone we see on the ring of fire
  4. the type of plate that the Pacific plate is

10 Clues: the length of the ring of fire • there are 452 _____ in the ring of fire • the number of volcanos in the ring of fire • the type of plate that the Pacific plate is • New Zealand lies on the Pacific plate and witch other • the most common plate boundary zone we see on the ring of fire • the name of the ring of volcanoes on the edge of the Pacific plate • ...

Landen's puzzle 2020-11-23

Landen's puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. earthquake recording instrument
  2. Seismic waves tell us that the Earth's interior consists of a series of concentric shells, with a thin outer crust, a mantle, a liquid outer core, and a solid inner core. P waves, meaning primary waves, travel fastest and thus arrive first at seismic stations.
  3. different types of waves
  4. : a measure of the degree of earthquake shaking at a given locale based on the amount of damage.
  5. A fault is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock. Faults allow the blocks to move relative to each other.
  6. study of earthquake waves
  7. Study of past earthquakes
  8. The earth is made up of three different layers: the crust the mantle and the core. This is the outside layer of the earth and is made of solid rock, mostly basalt and granite. There are two types of crust; oceanic and continental. Oceanic crust is denser and thinner and mainly com​posed of basalt.
  9. the record of the earth moving( the reading of it)
  10. Earthquakes of lesser magnitude occurring after the major earthquake
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  1. The intensity is a number (written as a Roman numeral) describing the severity of an earthquake in terms of its effects on the earth's surface and on humans and their structures. Several scales exist, but the ones most commonly used in the United States are the Modified Mercalli scale and the Rossi-Forel scale.
  2. Location where slippage begins
  3. A megathrust earthquake is a very large earthquake that occurs in a subduction zone, a region where one of the earth's tectonic plates is thrust under another. The Cascadia subduction zone is located off the west coast of North America.
  4. point on earths surface directly above the hypocenter
  5. the measure of the largest seismic wave.
  6. tectonic theory. The theory of plate tectonics states that the Earth's solid outer crust, the lithosphere, is separated into plates that move over the asthenosphere, the molten upper portion of the mantle
  7. Earthquakes are vibrations of the Earth produced by the release of energy during a sudden rupture of the Earth. A. There are two types of vibrations produced by earthquakes
  8. the global distribution of earthquakes in specific zones.
  9. ▪earthquakes of lesser magnitude occurring after the major earthquake.

19 Clues: different types of waves • study of earthquake waves • Study of past earthquakes • Location where slippage begins • earthquake recording instrument • the measure of the largest seismic wave. • the record of the earth moving( the reading of it) • point on earths surface directly above the hypocenter • the global distribution of earthquakes in specific zones. • ...

Chapter 9&10 2020-08-14

Chapter 9&10 crossword puzzle
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  1. also known as ingrown nails
  2. tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones
  3. also known as lateral nail fold
  4. common bacteria that can lead to a bacterial infection tat appears green, yellow or black
  5. lack of circulating oxygen in the red blood cells
  6. separation and falling off of a nail plate from the nail bed
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  1. fungal infection of the natural nail plate
  2. thickening of nails
  3. folds of normal skin that surrounds the natural nail plate
  4. furrow on each side of the nail
  5. dead colorless tissue
  6. any deformity or disease of the natural nails
  7. living tissue surrounding the nail plate splits or tears
  8. tissue bordering the root and sides of a fingernail or toenail
  9. concave shape that appear to be scooped out

15 Clues: thickening of nails • dead colorless tissue • also known as ingrown nails • also known as lateral nail fold • furrow on each side of the nail • fungal infection of the natural nail plate • concave shape that appear to be scooped out • any deformity or disease of the natural nails • tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones • ...

Earth Dynamics Extra Credit 2022-04-07

Earth Dynamics Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. The upward vertical motion of Earth's surface.
  2. A curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary.
  3. Made of layers of rocks that are folded.
  4. A change in the shape of rock caused by stress.
  5. Areas of subsidence and regions with low elevation.
  6. Parallel forces acting in opposite directions.
  7. Stress that pulls something apart.
  8. An area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault.
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  1. Flat regions with high elevations.
  2. Where blocks of crust slide horizontally past each other.
  3. An extensive area of level or rolling land.
  4. Squeezing stress
  5. The equilibrium between continental crust and the denser mantle below it.
  6. Deep, underwater troughs created by an oceanic plate subducting under another plate at a convergent plate boundary.
  7. The downward vertical motion of Earth's surface.

15 Clues: Squeezing stress • Flat regions with high elevations. • Stress that pulls something apart. • Made of layers of rocks that are folded. • An extensive area of level or rolling land. • The upward vertical motion of Earth's surface. • Parallel forces acting in opposite directions. • A change in the shape of rock caused by stress. • ...

Anson Health 7 2017-06-21

Anson Health 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. who you can ask for help
  2. milk and ______ are part of the plate as drinks
  3. something that someone doesnt agree with can make them
  4. id you dont eat meat you are
  5. the abilty to bounce back is being ______
  6. when someone is watching you get hurt and dont help
  7. when you puke up what you eat
  8. what takes up the second most on the eat well plate
  9. how many calories is in a bottle of water
  10. when someone is making fun of you you are getting
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  1. what is a important grooming product
  2. when you keeping hurt by someone you are getting _______
  3. what takes up the most room on the eat well plate
  4. hurting someone smaller or being rude to someone is
  5. teasing can be very ______
  6. adults should have ______ calories a day
  7. what you are if you don't want to eat
  8. if you dont eat meat or diary you are
  9. when harrasment doesnt stop it can make someone
  10. when you dont eat anything prossesed you are on what kind of diet
  11. takes up the least amount on the eat well plate

21 Clues: who you can ask for help • teasing can be very ______ • id you dont eat meat you are • when you puke up what you eat • what is a important grooming product • what you are if you don't want to eat • if you dont eat meat or diary you are • adults should have ______ calories a day • the abilty to bounce back is being ______ • how many calories is in a bottle of water • ...

Unit 2: The Lithosphere 2018-09-27

Unit 2: The Lithosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of plate boundary where the plates move towards each other.
  2. This is the name given to the strength of an earthquake.
  3. The passage through which magma flows in a volcano.
  4. Scale This measures the magnitude of an earthquake.
  5. A super volcano found in North America.
  6. The process of compaction and cementation in rocks.
  7. These rocks are made through lithification over many years.
  8. A fast-moving, incandescent mass of gas-enveloped particles.
  9. Lava found underneath the Earth's surface.
  10. A fast moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter.
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  1. Also known as intra-plate volcanism.
  2. The point on the Earth's surface where an earthquake does most damage.
  3. The type of plate boundary where the plates move away from each other.
  4. These rocks are made from immense heat and pressure.
  5. The point where an earthquake begins.
  6. The type of plate boundary where the plates slide past each other.
  7. A famous fault line in North America responsible for earthquakes.
  8. These rocks are made from cooling and hardening of magma.
  9. The name given to the waves produced by earthquakes.
  10. The name given to a type of surface wave produced by an earthquake.

20 Clues: Also known as intra-plate volcanism. • The point where an earthquake begins. • A super volcano found in North America. • Lava found underneath the Earth's surface. • The passage through which magma flows in a volcano. • Scale This measures the magnitude of an earthquake. • The process of compaction and cementation in rocks. • ...

MGH Micro 2022-04-25

MGH Micro crossword puzzle
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  1. plate used to grow gram negative rods
  2. the study of microorganisms and where we work
  3. a common specimen type in the non sterile hood
  4. tests that stopped being performed at the onset of the COVID pandemic
  5. plate used to grow more fastidious bacteria
  6. the machine that runs our routine COVID tests
  7. disease for which the RPR test can help monitor
  8. bacteria which do not prefer or cannot tolerate oxygenated conditions
  9. agar used for CSF and pleural fluid cultures
  10. a very common mold that can grow from respiratory specimens,
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  1. a parasitology test that requires an induced sputum or a specimen that is more invasive
  2. where respiratory culture and MRST cultures are worked up
  3. where tissue and fluid cultures are worked up
  4. additional plate for stool cultures
  5. where urine and stool cultures are worked up
  6. the plate that we use which will grow most bacteria
  7. a test which can help diagnosis sepsis
  8. the sensi room gives MIC levels for these
  9. a common specimen type in the planting room
  10. caused by a bacterium the TB lab cannot grow and can be transmitted by armadillos
  11. a common specimen type in the sterile hood

21 Clues: additional plate for stool cultures • plate used to grow gram negative rods • a test which can help diagnosis sepsis • the sensi room gives MIC levels for these • a common specimen type in the sterile hood • plate used to grow more fastidious bacteria • a common specimen type in the planting room • where urine and stool cultures are worked up • ...

Geology unit 3 2025-03-13

Geology unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. When a denser plate descends into the mantle at the same rate as seafloor production
  2. Mountain formed by subduction of oceanic lithosphere beneath a continent
  3. boundary in which two plates slide past each other
  4. a continuous elevated zone on the floor of all major ocean basins
  5. processes that deform Earth’s crust to create major structural features
  6. Formed from transform boundaries
  7. Volcanic islands created by subduction of one oceanic plate under another
  8. boundary in which two plates move apart
  9. hypothesis suggesting new oceanic crust is created at the crests of mid ocean ridges
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  1. boundary in which two plates move together
  2. The primary source of plate movement
  3. The largest tectonic plate
  4. Supercontinent containing all of the existing continents
  5. The place where convection takes place in the earth
  6. Suggests that all present continents once existed as a supercontinent
  7. Came up with the continental drift theory
  8. Age of lithosphere that results in a high angle of decent/deep trench
  9. Common disaster at or near faults
  10. Age of lithosphere that results in a low angle of decent/shallow trench
  11. narrow, elongated depression of the seafloor

20 Clues: The largest tectonic plate • Formed from transform boundaries • Common disaster at or near faults • The primary source of plate movement • boundary in which two plates move apart • Came up with the continental drift theory • boundary in which two plates move together • narrow, elongated depression of the seafloor • boundary in which two plates slide past each other • ...

Plate motion study help 2025-11-05

Plate motion study help crossword puzzle
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  1. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  2. the layer of soft solid rock underneath earths plates
  3. something that happens over and over again
  4. how often or fast something happens
  5. a very large section of earths hard solid rock layer
  6. any of the many processes (such as eruptions)in which has and lava are pushed to the surface of earth
  7. an object or diagram that helps us understand something by making it easier
  8. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  9. how many different plate boundaries are there
  10. a trench is formed at this plate boundary
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  1. one of earths layers made of hard solid rock
  2. the place where two plates meet
  3. A diagram that shows the inside of something
  4. a mid ocean ridge is formed at this plate boundary
  5. they introduced the continental drift theory
  6. a sudden shaking of earths surface
  7. is an explanation of a scientific process that has been successfully tested in many different ways
  8. to examine in detail for a purpose
  9. any of earths main continuous areas of land such as Africa and North America
  10. a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together

20 Clues: the place where two plates meet • a sudden shaking of earths surface • to examine in detail for a purpose • how often or fast something happens • a trench is formed at this plate boundary • something that happens over and over again • one of earths layers made of hard solid rock • A diagram that shows the inside of something • they introduced the continental drift theory • ...

Chapter 8 2018-12-10

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

20 Clues: Squeezing stress. • Enormous splits in Earth's crust. • Flat regions with high elevations. • 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. • ...

Why live in a Tectonic Place? 2024-05-03

Why live in a Tectonic Place? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plate boundary where plates move next to eachother
  2. The continent our volcano case study is on
  3. The plate boundary type that forms the Great Rift Valley
  4. The tectonic plate that China sits on
  5. The point on land directly above the focus of an earthquake
  6. The name of the scale that earthquakes are measured on
  7. The abbreviated country that our volcano case study is located in
  8. The name given to an area in China
  9. The name for magma once erupted and on the earth's surface
  10. The currents in the earth that move tectonic plates
  11. The name of the city effected by our volcano case study
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  1. The name of the earthquake case study we have studied
  2. The plate boundary where plates move towards eachother
  3. A crack in the earth's crust due to pressure
  4. The continent that China is on
  5. What unit earthquakes are measured in
  6. The name for impacts on people
  7. The point below the earth's surface where pressure is released to cause an earthquake
  8. The renewable energy that uses heat from the ground
  9. The Volcano case study
  10. A person who designs earthquake proof buildings
  11. The name for financial impacts

22 Clues: The Volcano case study • The continent that China is on • The name for impacts on people • The name for financial impacts • The name given to an area in China • What unit earthquakes are measured in • The tectonic plate that China sits on • The continent our volcano case study is on • A crack in the earth's crust due to pressure • ...

Engineering Vocabulary 2024-07-15

Engineering Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Circuits with components that are opposite and equal distance apart from each other.
  2. The difference in electrical energy in a circuit.
  3. An early version of a design, often used for testing.
  4. A force that tends to lengthen objects.
  5. What the "S" stands for in S-Wave.
  6. Charged particles moving through a conductor.
  7. The type of plate boundary where one plate slides under the other.
  8. The type of plate boundary made from a sliding motion.
  9. Machine which measures the magnitude of an earthquake.
  10. Outermost layer of the Earth.
Down
  1. The type of plate boundary where the plates separate.
  2. The force which opposes the direction of movement.
  3. A force which acts vertically on an object. It helps objects to rise when greater than the weight.
  4. A force that tends to shorten objects.
  5. What the "P" stands for in P-Wave.
  6. The number of Newton's Law which says that "Any action has an equal and opposite reaction."
  7. This step follows brainstorming and involves looking into materials, permits, and economics.
  8. Circuits in a simple loop.
  9. Limitations, restrictions, or challenges to a design.
  10. A bridge with only compression forces.

20 Clues: Circuits in a simple loop. • Outermost layer of the Earth. • What the "P" stands for in P-Wave. • What the "S" stands for in S-Wave. • A force that tends to shorten objects. • A bridge with only compression forces. • A force that tends to lengthen objects. • Charged particles moving through a conductor. • The difference in electrical energy in a circuit. • ...

Rock Cycle Crossword 2020-02-25

Rock Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of the earth between the core and the the crust
  2. Time- is a system of chronological dating that relates
  3. decay-spontaneous breakdown of an atomic nucleus resulting in the release of energy and matter
  4. is the outermost layer of a planet.
  5. theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history
  6. density- or specific gravity, is the ratio of the density
  7. refers to the mode of igneous volcanic rock formation
  8. A large mass of ice moving very slowly through a valley or spreading outward from a center
  9. that has formed through the deposition and solidification
  10. action of arranging something
  11. chain-a series of mountains or hills ranged in a line
  12. a measure of mass per unit of volume.
  13. surface of contact between two groups of unconformable strata.
  14. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks
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  1. by extreme heat and pressure
  2. Record- which has been analyzed and arranged chronologically and in taxonomic order.
  3. called plutonic rock
  4. Fossil- hardened remains or imprints of plant or animal life
  5. layering in metamorphic rocks
  6. geology, vertical elevation of the Earth's surface in response to natural causes.
  7. The principle that in a group of stratified sedimentary rocks
  8. tectonics-the earth is divided into a small number of
  9. Composition- the arrangement, type, and ratio of atoms in molecules Core-The central or innermost portion of the Earth
  10. very harmful or disastrous.
  11. Strata- layers of rock, or sometimes soil
  12. fossil-is one of the three main rock types
  13. is one of the three main rock types

27 Clues: called plutonic rock • very harmful or disastrous. • by extreme heat and pressure • layering in metamorphic rocks • action of arranging something • is the outermost layer of a planet. • is one of the three main rock types • a measure of mass per unit of volume. • Strata- layers of rock, or sometimes soil • fossil-is one of the three main rock types • ...

CROSSWORD 2019-08-02

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. separation of two plates
  2. magnetic reversal is also called _______ of the earth
  3. planar farcture,significant displacement as a result rock mass movement
  4. produce by vibrating or flowing charges
  5. magnet whose magnetic properties are produced by electric current
  6. object that has the magnetic to attract objects
  7. are preserved remains or traces of organism
  8. is destroyed at the subduction zone and melts inside the mantle
  9. the ability of solid to flow
  10. the boundary that seperates the crust and the mantle
  11. the process by which tge crust plunges back into the earth
  12. ______ based his theory on evidences from fossils
  13. supercontinenet
  14. theory that states that all the continents were once one landmass that broke apart
  15. big waves in the ocean
  16. device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
  17. branch that deals with the movement that shape the Earth's crust
  18. particles,are soureces of electric fields results in an attraction or repultionof other nearby charges
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  1. compass that tells us directions on earth
  2. the rigid outerpart of the earth consisiting of the crust and upper mantle
  3. sliding past each other
  4. force,voltage that gives rise to an electric current
  5. collision of two plates
  6. process by which new ocean floor is formed
  7. can step-up or step-down voltages
  8. rigde where a new ocean floor is formed
  9. current in the mantle heat from the inner layers the topmost solid part of the earth
  10. low resistance instrument used to measure very small currents
  11. is the other possible process involved in the tectonic plate movement
  12. is the area around a magnet in which there is magnetic force
  13. soft,weak upper portion of the mantle

31 Clues: supercontinenet • big waves in the ocean • sliding past each other • collision of two plates • separation of two plates • the ability of solid to flow • can step-up or step-down voltages • soft,weak upper portion of the mantle • produce by vibrating or flowing charges • rigde where a new ocean floor is formed • compass that tells us directions on earth • ...

Astrobiology 2015 2015-10-04

Astrobiology 2015 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We are all….
  2. An iron ore Pennsylvanian puff
  3. Surname of the gallery’s benefactor
  4. A big, predatory fish that lived 89-85 mya.
  5. What month is this?
  6. Fluorescent minerals glow when exposed to this kind of light
  7. Age of the Microbes
  8. Massive Manganese
  9. A yellow, nonmetallic mineral collected from Louisa County, Virginia.
  10. Columbia (South America) mineral that is May’s birthstone
  11. Era of the petrified wood
  12. Where the sulfur mouse comes from.
  13. Property of minerals in the UV room
  14. Description of the Nautilus’ shell
  15. A top shelf Silurian sea scorpion.
  16. Color of the rock in the lady’s restroom
  17. The largest physiographic province in Virginia
  18. A hollow nodule lined with crystals.
  19. All the early Precambrian fossils are this type of tiny organism.
  20. Rainbow crystals made in a German lab
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  1. Process by which organisms change and diversify over time.
  2. Type of rock most fossils are found in.
  3. A round, green mineral ball of unknown origin
  4. Massive, shiny heavy metal silver from the Huanzala Mine, Peru
  5. WHERE WAS I OVER FALL BREAK? (one word)
  6. Xylabion, Drotops, Leonaspis, Phacops, Elrathia
  7. Xiphactinus’ vampiric oral feature.
  8. The science of life in the universe.
  9. You wouldn’t be blue with 2,491 carats of this Brazilian Bling (one word)
  10. An odd bending thing from Virginia
  11. Big rusty from Oklahoma
  12. Congolese broccoli mineral from Africa
  13. A space rock
  14. Blue eggs from Arizona
  15. __________ Tectonics
  16. Gallery has a lot of these rock parts on display
  17. Name of the current special gallery exhibit
  18. Tracey’s massively long thing
  19. Most massive mined museum specimen
  20. The big Manitoceras rock is from here

40 Clues: We are all…. • A space rock • Massive Manganese • What month is this? • Age of the Microbes • __________ Tectonics • Blue eggs from Arizona • Big rusty from Oklahoma • Era of the petrified wood • Tracey’s massively long thing • An iron ore Pennsylvanian puff • An odd bending thing from Virginia • Where the sulfur mouse comes from. • Description of the Nautilus’ shell • ...

Astronomy 2022-05-02

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. points in same direction as gas tail
  2. contains remnants of the formation of the solar system
  3. originate from kuiper belt
  4. does not contain a pole star, only shows up in the southern hemisphere
  5. appears every 76 years
  6. only planet to have plate tectonics
  7. points away from sun no matter what direction comet is moving
  8. cotains the little dipper
  9. long period comets originate here
  10. has liquid underneath its icy surface
  11. a failed star, has a huge red spot
  12. rising heat shows yellow rings
  13. shows location of planets, sun, and stars at a date & time of someone's birth
  14. most visible part of comet and contains gas and dust
  15. has giant storms due to a turbulent atmosphere
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  1. is blue, has 11 rings, and has highly reflective clouds
  2. has 2 moons named hi'laka and namaka
  3. used to be a planet, atmosphere changes state throughout its orbit
  4. center of a comet
  5. has a greenhouse effect, atmosphere does not allow heat to escape
  6. Thousands of these small objects orbit the sun and are too small to be considered planets
  7. closest planet to the sun
  8. contains betelgeuse, and is located on the celestial equator
  9. 'w' shaped
  10. small object that heats up as it enters earth's atmosphere
  11. called dirty snowballs
  12. contains huge volcanoes and deep canyons
  13. located in scattered disk, orbits the sun farther than neptune
  14. a meteor before it enters earth's atmosphere
  15. a meteor after it collides into earth
  16. tail portion of ursa major
  17. one revolution around the sun takes about 600 years
  18. has no moons

33 Clues: 'w' shaped • has no moons • center of a comet • called dirty snowballs • appears every 76 years • closest planet to the sun • cotains the little dipper • originate from kuiper belt • tail portion of ursa major • rising heat shows yellow rings • long period comets originate here • a failed star, has a huge red spot • only planet to have plate tectonics • ...

Abby Sliker-The Land 2025-04-24

Abby Sliker-The Land crossword puzzle
Across
  1. currents a process that involves movement of energy from place to place
  2. an opening in earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gass erupt
  3. 1 of 2 ancient supercontinents produced by the first split of Pangaea
  4. ancient continental mass in the Northern Hemisphere
  5. a theory which states the earth's surface is made of plates that move with respect to one another
  6. outside layer of earth made from solid rock
  7. innermost layer of earth
  8. German meteorologist and geophysicist who formulated the continental drift hypothesis
  9. point where 2 or more plates meet
  10. molten rock that is underground
  11. the movement of continents resulting from motion of tectonic plates
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  1. hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments the flow quickly down the slope of a volcano
  2. molten rock ejected by volcanos in liquid form
  3. mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
  4. a seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics
  5. on of the earth's 7 main divisions of land
  6. when 2 blocks of earth slip past one another
  7. major fracture of Earth's crust in Wester North America
  8. gradual destruction of rock or solid in a particular area by water or other weather
  9. flow dense, fast-moving flow of solidified lava pieces, volcanic ash, and hot gas
  10. liquid, iron-nickel layer of the earth between solid inner core and lower mantle
  11. most recent supercontinent meaning whole earth
  12. volcanos that haven't erupted in a long time but are predicted to
  13. breaking down of rocks and minerals on the surface of the earth
  14. features on the earths surface that makes up the terrain

25 Clues: innermost layer of earth • molten rock that is underground • point where 2 or more plates meet • mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior • on of the earth's 7 main divisions of land • outside layer of earth made from solid rock • when 2 blocks of earth slip past one another • molten rock ejected by volcanos in liquid form • most recent supercontinent meaning whole earth • ...

SSA Review 2025-05-09

SSA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place
  2. Smallest particle found inside an atom, has a negative charge
  3. This property can be used to identify an unknown substance
  4. The law of conservation of energy says that energy can't be _____ or destroyed
  5. The trait that will be expressed if the genotype is LL or Ll
  6. A group of cells working together
  7. Caused by the Earth's tilted axis and revolution around the sun
  8. An example of these would be a mitochondria, nucleus, or vacuole
  9. A well-tested explanation of a scientific idea
  10. Cellular respiration creates ______ dioxide as a waste product
  11. When a scientist repeats measurements as multiple trials
  12. The trait that will be expressed if the genotype is bb
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  1. The layer of the Earth where the plates are found
  2. When once space object blocks another in space
  3. A push or pull on an object
  4. When another scientist tries to repeat another's experiment
  5. A type of mechanical wave that can't travel through empty space
  6. The variable changed during an experiment
  7. Forms when air flows from high to low pressure
  8. How heat transfers from direct contact with a solid
  9. An organism that reproduces ______ makes an identical copy of itself as offspring
  10. The layer of the Earth where convection causes the Earth's plates to move
  11. Can be a solution, suspension, or colloid
  12. The number of these is the same as an element's atomic number
  13. An explanation of what or how has happened (example, Plate tectonics, Gravity)
  14. The smallest unit of matter that cannot be divided
  15. The variable that is measured during an experiment

27 Clues: A push or pull on an object • A group of cells working together • The variable changed during an experiment • Can be a solution, suspension, or colloid • When once space object blocks another in space • Forms when air flows from high to low pressure • A well-tested explanation of a scientific idea • The layer of the Earth where the plates are found • ...

Outdoor Ed Science Vocabulary 2025-01-06

Outdoor Ed Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant that sheds its leaves seasonally.
  2. The process of breaking down rock by mechanical and chemical forces such as water, oxidation, and growing plants.
  3. An organism that obtains its energy by eating other organisms.
  4. A testable educated guess, explanation, or answer to a question.
  5. A plant that retains some of its leaves throughout the year.
  6. An animal that primarily eats other animals.
  7. A behavior or characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive.
  8. The transport of rock by forces such as wind and water.
  9. Rock changed by heat and pressure.
  10. An organism that obtains its energy by breaking down waste products and dead
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  1. An organism (usually a green plant) that produces its own food.
  2. Primarily awake and active during the day (e.g., lizard, hawk, squirrel).
  3. The concept that everything in an ecosystem is related to everything else.
  4. An area with living and nonliving things that interact. All components are linked together through energy flow and nutrient cycling.
  5. An animal that primarily eats plants.
  6. Rock Sediment that is transported, deposited in water, then compressed into rock.
  7. Primarily awake and active during the night (e.g., owl, bobcat).
  8. The study of the Earth, its structure, history, and the forces that affect it.
  9. The process by which organisms, including green plants, utilize sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce their own food.
  10. The area where an animal naturally lives. It must include food, water, shelter, and space suitable to the animal's needs.
  11. Tectonics The theory that the Earth's crust is divided into plates that move.
  12. Rock formed by the cooling and hardening of magma.

22 Clues: Rock changed by heat and pressure. • An animal that primarily eats plants. • A plant that sheds its leaves seasonally. • An animal that primarily eats other animals. • Rock formed by the cooling and hardening of magma. • The transport of rock by forces such as wind and water. • A plant that retains some of its leaves throughout the year. • ...

Earth Science Vocab 2023-09-21

Earth Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
  2. the action or process of changing in shape or distorting, especially through the application of pressure.
  3. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  4. the equilibrium that exists between parts of the earth's crust, which behaves as if it consists of blocks floating on the underlying mantle, rising if material (such as an ice cap) is removed and sinking if material is deposited.
  5. a bend or curvature of strata.
  6. a network of interconnected fractures representing the surficial expression of a fault.
  7. This is a type of rock that is formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation. Sedimentation is the collective name for processes that cause these particles to settle in place.
  8. a long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin and marking the site of the upwelling of magma associated with seafloor spreading.
  9. This cycle is a basic concept in geology that describes transitions through geologic time among the three main rock types. Each rock type is altered when it is forced out of its equilibrium conditions.
  10. In plate tectonics, this is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other. Divergent boundaries within continents initially produce rifts, which eventually become rift valleys.
  11. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at midocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
  12. These types of rock rise from the transformation of existing rock to new types of rock in a process called metamorphism. The original rock is subjected to temperatures greater than 150 to 200 °C and, often, elevated pressure of 100 megapascals or more, causing profound physical or chemical changes.
  13. This rock is one of the three main rock types. These rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. The magma can be derived from partial melts of existing rocks in either a planet's mantle or crust.
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  1. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
  2. a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates which move slowly over the underlying mantle.
  3. the branch of geophysics concerned with the magnetism in rocks that was induced by the earth's magnetic field at the time of their formation.
  4. an extended break in a body of rock, marked by the relative displacement and discontinuity of strata on either side of a particular surface.
  5. this is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide. One plate eventually slides beneath the other, a process known as subduction. The subduction zone can be defined by a plane where many earthquakes occur, called the Wadati–Benioff zone.
  6. a curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate margin, typically with a deep ocean trench on the convex side.
  7. pressure or tension exerted on a material object.
  8. This is a fault along a plate boundary where the motion is predominantly horizontal. It ends abruptly where it connects to another plate boundary, either another transform, a spreading ridge, or a subduction zone.
  9. a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
  10. In physics and continuum mechanics, deformation is the change in the shape or size of an object. It has dimension of length with SI unit of metre.
  11. This scale of mineral hardness is a qualitative ordinal scale, from 1 to 10, characterizing scratch resistance of minerals through the ability of harder material to scratch softer material.
  12. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.

25 Clues: a bend or curvature of strata. • pressure or tension exerted on a material object. • a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. • the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle. • a network of interconnected fractures representing the surficial expression of a fault. • ...

Plate Tectonic 2013-01-04

Plate Tectonic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where the earthquake mainly happened.
  2. A molten rock material found under earth’s surface.
  3. Magma coming out from narrow cracks in earth’s crust.
  4. When two lithospheric plates scrape sideways past each other.
  5. Normal reverse and strike slips.
  6. Volcanoes that do not form along the plate boundary.
  7. The opening of a volcano.
Down
  1. The supercontinent that Alfred Wegener discovered in the early 1900s.
  2. Compression, tension, and shearing have this in common.
  3. The first waves that get to the epicenter of an earthquake.
  4. When two lithospheric plates move towards each other.
  5. Magma erupted from a volcano.
  6. When two lithospheric plates move away from each other.
  7. The process when one plate is pushed downward beneath another plate.
  8. A unexpected movement of rocks in the earth’s crust
  9. The second set of waves that get to the epicenter of an earthquake.
  10. The point beneath earth surface where rock under stress breaks to cause an earthquake.

17 Clues: The opening of a volcano. • Magma erupted from a volcano. • Normal reverse and strike slips. • Where the earthquake mainly happened. • A molten rock material found under earth’s surface. • A unexpected movement of rocks in the earth’s crust • Volcanoes that do not form along the plate boundary. • When two lithospheric plates move towards each other. • ...

My Plate 2019-04-11

My Plate crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sweet, smooth, calcium-rich snack that comes in many flavors
  2. Fits into the "Grains" group; goes great with stir-fry
  3. This makes a quick, "ready-to-eat" breakfast with milk
  4. Spaghetti is a type of ____
  5. Chicken and turkey are examples of ____
  6. Lean ____ is an excellent source of protein, iron, and zinc
  7. Broccoli and green beans are examples of a ____
  8. Try to eat fat-free or low ____ foods when you can
  9. Salmon and trout are examples of ____
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  1. Use whole-grain ____ for your sandwiches
  2. Vegetable or olive ____ are often used for cooking
  3. Apples, oranges, and bananas fit into this food group
  4. An orange vegetable packed with Vitamin A
  5. Cheddar, Swiss, mozzarella, and jack are examples
  6. You can hard-boil, scramble, fry or poach these
  7. Pinto, kidney, black, refried - lots of different kinds
  8. Eat a variety of ____ from all of the groups

17 Clues: Spaghetti is a type of ____ • Salmon and trout are examples of ____ • Chicken and turkey are examples of ____ • Use whole-grain ____ for your sandwiches • An orange vegetable packed with Vitamin A • Eat a variety of ____ from all of the groups • Broccoli and green beans are examples of a ____ • You can hard-boil, scramble, fry or poach these • ...

Chapter 7 vocab 2021-10-12

Chapter 7 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. magnetic feild reverses direction
  2. when the seafloor seperates
  3. magnets point north
  4. the contenets conected
  5. when one plate goes under the other
  6. the product of two plates seperating
  7. the crust and upper mantle
Down
  1. when two plates hit eachother
  2. when matereals move based on density and tepature
  3. the term for the contenents shifting
  4. giant underwater mountain ranges
  5. the idea that earth's crust is made of gint rock slabs
  6. magnets point south
  7. when plates slide past eachother
  8. caused by magma rising from plate seperation
  9. when [art of a plate pulls down on the rest of it

16 Clues: magnets point south • magnets point north • the contenets conected • the crust and upper mantle • when the seafloor seperates • when two plates hit eachother • giant underwater mountain ranges • when plates slide past eachother • magnetic feild reverses direction • when one plate goes under the other • the term for the contenents shifting • the product of two plates seperating • ...

Chapter 7 vocab 2021-10-12

Chapter 7 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the seafloor seperates
  2. when two plates hit eachother
  3. caused by magma rising from plate seperation
  4. when one plate goes under the other
Down
  1. the term for the contenents shifting
  2. when plates slide past eachother
  3. magnets point north
  4. the product of two plates seperating
  5. magnetic feild reverses direction
  6. when part of a plate pulls down on the rest of it
  7. magnets point south
  8. giant underwater mountain ranges
  9. the idea that earth's crust is made of gint rock slabs
  10. the contenets conected
  11. when matereals move based on density and tepature
  12. the crust and upper mantle

16 Clues: magnets point north • magnets point south • the contenets conected • the crust and upper mantle • when the seafloor seperates • when two plates hit eachother • when plates slide past eachother • giant underwater mountain ranges • magnetic feild reverses direction • when one plate goes under the other • the term for the contenents shifting • the product of two plates seperating • ...

Tribute to Hope's succelent 2022-06-14

Tribute to Hope's succelent crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Somebody's home
  2. slow down and sleep 'cause its cold
  3. Not living
  4. What you yell when you attack
  5. Speeeeeeeeeeed
  6. Plate hides under plate
  7. The thing over your fireplace
  8. The the part of the earth that we stand on
  9. The type of heat that doesn't rely on matter
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  1. The area that a magnet has power over
  2. Living or once living
  3. The very middle of an earthquake
  4. The thing that teachers often lecture about
  5. How much stuff in an object
  6. The place between plates
  7. The cause of a volcano in the middle of a plate

16 Clues: Not living • Speeeeeeeeeeed • Somebody's home • Living or once living • Plate hides under plate • The place between plates • How much stuff in an object • What you yell when you attack • The thing over your fireplace • The very middle of an earthquake • slow down and sleep 'cause its cold • The area that a magnet has power over • The the part of the earth that we stand on • ...

James McLester 3 2023-12-12

James McLester 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the quakes that happen before the quake
  2. the more dense type of crust
  3. the inner most part of the earth
  4. very explosive with steep sides
  5. the place where the earthquake is the strongest
  6. mini earthquakes that take place after the quake
  7. Sliding plate boundary
  8. why is the inner core solid
  9. a crack in the earths crust
Down
  1. the flat volcano
  2. plate boundary that pulls apart
  3. made mostly of ash and cinders
  4. plate boundary that come together
  5. the place under ground bellow the epicenter
  6. where is the asthenosphere
  7. lava before it leaves the volcanoe

16 Clues: the flat volcano • Sliding plate boundary • where is the asthenosphere • why is the inner core solid • a crack in the earths crust • the more dense type of crust • made mostly of ash and cinders • plate boundary that pulls apart • very explosive with steep sides • the inner most part of the earth • plate boundary that come together • lava before it leaves the volcanoe • ...

Earth 2023-02-15

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A food soaked in vinegar
  2. A crazy little man
  3. causes a trench
  4. floating ground
  5. heat cycle of density
  6. separating type of plate
Down
  1. slight moving of puzzle pieces
  2. A common lunch food
  3. Floating or not floating
  4. cute rodent
  5. Moving closer type of plate
  6. sliding type of plate

12 Clues: cute rodent • causes a trench • floating ground • A crazy little man • A common lunch food • sliding type of plate • heat cycle of density • A food soaked in vinegar • Floating or not floating • separating type of plate • Moving closer type of plate • slight moving of puzzle pieces

Plate Tectonics Crossword By Ryan Yeager 2017-02-15

Plate Tectonics Crossword By Ryan Yeager crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Can occur because of a transform boundary.
  2. Sliding plate boundary.
  3. Can form at a divergent boundary.
  4. Colliding plate boundary.
  5. Dividing plate boundary.
Down
  1. Can form because of a subducting convergent boundary.
  2. People against Wegener's continental drift theory.
  3. Can form at a convergent boundary.
  4. Creator of continental drift theory.
  5. When one convergent plate goes under the other.

10 Clues: Sliding plate boundary. • Dividing plate boundary. • Colliding plate boundary. • Can form at a divergent boundary. • Can form at a convergent boundary. • Creator of continental drift theory. • Can occur because of a transform boundary. • When one convergent plate goes under the other. • People against Wegener's continental drift theory. • ...

Flexographic Platemaking 2025-01-27

Flexographic Platemaking crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The variation in thickness within one plate, usually expressed in mils
  2. A face exposure procedure which temporarily covers portions of a negative prone to fill-in or shoulder broadening during long exposures
  3. Exposure of a photopolymer with ultraviolet light through a photographic negative to create an image. The clear areas of the negative allow light to pass through, curing the photopolymer. The black, opaque areas of the negative screen the light and the photopolymer under these areas remains unchanged and can be washed away
  4. Distortion of the surface of image characters on a printing plate into a cup shape
  5. A photopolymer plate with a thin (2-7 mil) top layer of a photopolymer material, added to improve image fidelity at the printing surface
  6. A thin (less than I mil) protective coating applied by the plate manufacturer to the surface of sheet photopolymer plates.
  7. A removable cylinder covering on which plates are mounted
Down
  1. Term to describe the hardness of the plate
  2. A thin (5 mil to 10 mil), dimensionally stable material adhered to the back of most photopolymer plates.
  3. The ability of a material to rebound, or bounce back after being impacted.
  4. Exposure of a photopolymer with ultraviolet light, usually through a transparent polyester backing sheet, to create the plate floor:
  5. The amount of photopolymer material washed away in a set period of time, usually expressed in mils/minute.
  6. A polymer material which is sensitive to ultraviolet light
  7. The raised image on a flexographic printing plate.
  8. A measure of distance equal to 1/1000 of an inch

15 Clues: Term to describe the hardness of the plate • A measure of distance equal to 1/1000 of an inch • The raised image on a flexographic printing plate. • A removable cylinder covering on which plates are mounted • A polymer material which is sensitive to ultraviolet light • The variation in thickness within one plate, usually expressed in mils • ...

Nail Structure and Growth 2022-03-31

Nail Structure and Growth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the nail plate cells are formed
  2. thickened layer of skin under the nail that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the nail plate
  3. is known as the onyx
  4. living skin at the base of the natural nail plate covering the matrix area
  5. tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones and holds organs in place
  6. dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
Down
  1. several major parts, including the nail plate, bed, matrix, cuticle eponychium, perionychium, hyponychium, ligaments, and nail folds
  2. hardened keratin plate that sits on and covers the nail bed
  3. extends over the fingertip
  4. living skin that supports the nail plate

10 Clues: is known as the onyx • extends over the fingertip • where the nail plate cells are formed • living skin that supports the nail plate • dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate • hardened keratin plate that sits on and covers the nail bed • living skin at the base of the natural nail plate covering the matrix area • ...

Subduction plate boundary 2025-11-11

Subduction plate boundary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This plate combines with the Philippine plate to create the Mariana Trench
  2. The layer of the earth which the submerging plate is being forced into
  3. The deepest example of an oceanic trench
  4. This type of plate gets subducted underneath the continental
Down
  1. The process of one plate being forced under another
  2. A narrow deep valley caused by one plate being pushed under another
  3. These happen when the 2 plates scrape across each other
  4. These form when the magma explodes out the crust
  5. The area in which the subducted plate gets pushed down into is the subduction _ _ _ _
  6. This country has a large arc of volcanos across it

10 Clues: The deepest example of an oceanic trench • These form when the magma explodes out the crust • This country has a large arc of volcanos across it • The process of one plate being forced under another • These happen when the 2 plates scrape across each other • This type of plate gets subducted underneath the continental • ...

Routt Geosphere and Ecology I 2023-12-12

Routt Geosphere and Ecology I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plate tectonics causes ________ building.
  2. the number of kinds of living things in a place
  3. physical layer; solid, pliable, layer of mantle beneath the lithosphere.
  4. a mountain built when magma from the Earth’s interior rises to its surface.
  5. all the living things in a place; examples include forest, prairie, pond, river, etc.
  6. organism that makes its own food, usually through photosynthesis. They are at the base of food chains. For example: plants and algae.
  7. all the living things AND the non living things in a place; examples include forest, prairie, pond, river, etc.
  8. the study of ecosystems
  9. a level in a food chain
  10. animal hunted and eaten by a predator. Example: rabbits, deer,
  11. When tectonic plates collide together, they ________ and fold.
  12. Extreme ________ prevents the very hot inner core from melting.
  13. organisms of the same kind; for example white oaks, passenger pigeons, black widow spiders
  14. mixture of gasses surrounding Earth.
  15. a place to live for an organism
  16. molten rock at or above the Earth’s surface.
  17. all the organisms of the same species in a place; for example white oaks in Morgan County.
  18. compositional layer beneath the crust
  19. The mantle is made of ________ density elements.
  20. global effect of volcanoes: ________ of sunlight
  21. starts with a producer, which is eaten by a plant eater, which in turn is eaten by a predator, and then another predator.
  22. a process where earthen materials are transported by wind and water.
  23. physical layer; center of Earth. Sphere of solid nickel and iron.
  24. the rocky part of the Earth.
  25. a process where earthen materials are transported by wind.
  26. molten rock below the Earth’s surface.
  27. overlapping and interconnecting food chains
  28. physical layer of molten nickel and iron beneath the mesosphere.
  29. animal that eats plants. Example: grasshopper
  30. organism that rots dead organic matter to get energy. For example: bacteria and fungi.
Down
  1. continents are tectonic plates which move in relation to each other as they float on the asthenosphere.
  2. the core is made of ________ elements
  3. liquefied by heat
  4. inner compositional layer.
  5. a job that an organism does to make a living in an ecosystem
  6. the parts of the Earth where life exists.
  7. Plate tectonics ________ continental drift.
  8. organism that eats food. For example: animals.
  9. animal that eats insects. Example: spiders
  10. the watery part of the Earth.
  11. Most earthquakes and volcanoes occur at the ________ of tectonic plates.
  12. animal that hunts and eats other animals. Example: wolves, sharks,
  13. the theory explaining that the lithosphere is in pieces which float on the asthenosphere and move in relation to each other.
  14. local effect of volcano
  15. thick physical layer of mantle between the asthenosphere and outer core.
  16. vibrations of the Earth’s crust caused by movement of the crust along a fault.
  17. an organism that gets food from another source/consumers and decomposers.
  18. animal that eats grain. Example: mouse
  19. a break/crack in the Earth’s crust.
  20. a process where rocks are worn away due to exposure to the atmosphere.
  21. a process where earthen materials are transported by water.
  22. a piece of the lithosphere which floats on the asthenosphere.
  23. animal that eats meat. Example: cats
  24. The crust is made mostly of ________ elements.
  25. surface compositional layer.
  26. animal that eats “all” kinds of food. Example: bears
  27. Physical layer which includes the crust and top of the mantle
  28. a producer/an organism that make sits own food. Same examples: plants and algae

58 Clues: liquefied by heat • the study of ecosystems • a level in a food chain • local effect of volcano • inner compositional layer. • surface compositional layer. • the rocky part of the Earth. • the watery part of the Earth. • a place to live for an organism • a break/crack in the Earth’s crust. • mixture of gasses surrounding Earth. • animal that eats meat. Example: cats • ...

Pacific ring of fire- 2016-06-13

Pacific ring of fire- crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Taupo A lake in new zealand that starts with a T
  2. plate starts with p and ends with plate
  3. something pritika not good at being
  4. zealand the country we are living in
  5. starts with b and ends with dary
  6. there is heaps of this in christchurch
  7. volcanoes have ---------
Down
  1. not shallow and not deep, its the -------
  2. they explode with magma
  3. plate starts with n and ends with plate
  4. sub and duck together makes this word
  5. its on the hoof of a horse

12 Clues: they explode with magma • volcanoes have --------- • its on the hoof of a horse • starts with b and ends with dary • something pritika not good at being • sub and duck together makes this word • there is heaps of this in christchurch • zealand the country we are living in • not shallow and not deep, its the ------- • plate starts with p and ends with plate • ...

Earthquakes 2023-11-20

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. removing people from a place before an earthquake
  2. only earthquakes occur at this plate boundary
  3. at a conservative plate boundary plates move ___ each other
  4. instrument used to measure earthquake intensity
  5. _____ scale measures the effects of an earthquake
Down
  1. another name for constructive plate boundaries
  2. the outermost layer of Earth
  3. Zimbabwe is not on a plate ____.
  4. where an earthquake starts in the ground
  5. the area on the earth's surface directly above the focus
  6. a giant wave
  7. _____ scale measures the energy released by an earthquake

12 Clues: a giant wave • the outermost layer of Earth • Zimbabwe is not on a plate ____. • where an earthquake starts in the ground • only earthquakes occur at this plate boundary • another name for constructive plate boundaries • instrument used to measure earthquake intensity • removing people from a place before an earthquake • _____ scale measures the effects of an earthquake • ...

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 2014-05-11

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
  2. describes the relationship between people and the environment and the effect that they have on each other
  3. a reaction to something
  4. natural forces that shape the physical make up of the earth's landforms and surfaces e.g. plate tectonics, weathering, erosion
  5. relating to human society and its organisation
  6. largest city in the South Island of New Zealand
  7. a theory that explains the structure of the earth's crust whereby plates collide or push against each other that generates earthquakes or crumple and form mountains
  8. occurs as a result of a hazardous natural event that dramatically affects a community
  9. describes where things are and why they are there
  10. relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its surroundings
  11. group of people with the authority to govern a country or state
  12. having a strong effect on someone or something
  13. the size of the Christchurch earthquake on the Richter scale
Down
  1. the ability to act independently and make decisions
  2. the combination of physical and human forces that form and transform our world
  3. the second most populated area in New South Wales
  4. a natural event or object that is a potential source of harm to a community
  5. an involuntary quivering movement
  6. a state of readiness
  7. measures the magnitude of an earthquake by reading the seismic waves resulting from the earthquake's vibrations
  8. the production, distribution, use of income, wealth and commodities by individuals and the government
  9. a sequence of steps that must be taken, or activities that must be performed well, for a strategy to succeed

22 Clues: a state of readiness • a reaction to something • an involuntary quivering movement • relating to human society and its organisation • having a strong effect on someone or something • largest city in the South Island of New Zealand • the second most populated area in New South Wales • describes where things are and why they are there • ...

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 2014-05-11

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. natural forces that shape the physical make up of the earth's landforms and surfaces e.g. plate tectonics, weathering, erosion
  2. a sequence of steps that must be taken, or activities that must be performed well, for a strategy to succeed
  3. largest city in the South Island of New Zealand
  4. the second most populated area in New South Wales
  5. relating to human society and its organisation
  6. group of people with the authority to govern a country or state
  7. a state of readiness
  8. describes the relationship between people and the environment and the effect that they have on each other
  9. measures the magnitude of an earthquake by reading the seismic waves resulting from the earthquake's vibrations
  10. a natural event or object that is a potential source of harm to a community
  11. a theory that explains the structure of the earth's crust whereby plates collide or push against each other that generates earthquakes or crumple and form mountains
  12. a reaction to something
Down
  1. describes where things are and why they are there
  2. the combination of physical and human forces that form and transform our world
  3. relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its surroundings
  4. the production, distribution, use of income, wealth and commodities by individuals and the government
  5. the ability to act independently and make decisions
  6. occurs as a result of a hazardous natural event that dramatically affects a community
  7. the size of the Christchurch earthquake on the Richter scale
  8. a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action

20 Clues: a state of readiness • a reaction to something • relating to human society and its organisation • largest city in the South Island of New Zealand • describes where things are and why they are there • the second most populated area in New South Wales • the ability to act independently and make decisions • the size of the Christchurch earthquake on the Richter scale • ...

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 2014-05-11

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural event or object that is a potential source of harm to a community
  2. a dimension that describes the relationship between people and the environment and the effect that they have on each other
  3. natural forces that shape the physical make up of the earth's landforms and surfaces e.g. plate tectonics, weathering, erosion
  4. impacts the production, distribution, use of income, wealth and commodities by individuals and the government
  5. impact relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its surroundings
  6. a sequence of steps that must be taken, or activities that must be performed well, for a strategy to succeed
  7. a reaction to something
  8. a dimension that describes where things are and why they are there
  9. the magnitude of the Christchurch earthquake on the Richter scale
  10. group of people with the authority to govern a country or state
  11. occurs as a result of a hazardous natural event that dramatically affects a community
  12. a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
  13. largest city in the South Island of New Zealand
Down
  1. measures the magnitude of an earthquake by reading the seismic waves resulting from the earthquake's vibrations
  2. impact relating to human society and its organisation
  3. a theory that explains the structure of the earth's crust whereby plates collide or push against each other that generates earthquakes or crumple and form mountains
  4. the ability to act independently and make decisions
  5. the second most populated area in New South Wales
  6. a state of readiness
  7. process that combines the physical and human forces that form and transform our world

20 Clues: a state of readiness • a reaction to something • largest city in the South Island of New Zealand • the second most populated area in New South Wales • the ability to act independently and make decisions • impact relating to human society and its organisation • group of people with the authority to govern a country or state • ...

Rocks & Properties 2015-02-03

Rocks & Properties crossword puzzle
Across
  1. many volcanic rocks have holes in them
  2. is what color the mineral marks. The color of the streak is the color of the powder of the mineral and may differ from the minerals observable color.
  3. some rocks have crystals and others do not. If they do have crystals
  4. are the crystals uniform or different
  5. that you can not see through the mineral at all.
  6. sedimentary rocks have layers as do some metamorphic rocks
  7. some rocks are dark, others are light
  8. means that you can see through it slightly, but it is not clear.
  9. rocks are formed deep within the Earth. They come up to the surface underground (in the form called magma) or break out of the ground (in the form called lava).
  10. the processes associated with plate tectonics, these rocks are taken deep into the ground by subduction. Once deep underground, they are heated and remelted. They later cool and become metamorphic rocks.
Down
  1. properties: some rocks attract a magnet, others do not
  2. some rocks contain sand or gravel particles
  3. the Mohs hardness scale is used
  4. means that you can see through the mineral pretty well.
  5. is how the light interacts with the surface of the mineral..
  6. rocks begin as either igneous rocks or sedimentary rocks.
  7. some rocks reflect light like a mirror
  8. are the crystals random or in layers
  9. like rocks is used to describe how shiny the mineral is.
  10. rocks are formed in layers as sediments, usually on the bottom of the ocean. Sometimes sedimentary rocks begin as layers of dirt or sand on the land. They get buried under thousands and thousands of feet of other rocks and turn to stone.

20 Clues: the Mohs hardness scale is used • are the crystals random or in layers • are the crystals uniform or different • some rocks are dark, others are light • many volcanic rocks have holes in them • some rocks reflect light like a mirror • some rocks contain sand or gravel particles • that you can not see through the mineral at all. • ...

Tsunami Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-28

Tsunami Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Always be prepared for tsunamis if you live in tsunami areas and _______ to emergency information and alerts.
  2. A tsunami can kill or injure people and damage or ______ buildings and infrastructure as waves come in and go out.
  3. DO NOT _____ ! Leave as soon as you see any natural signs of a tsunami or receive an official tsunami warning.
  4. Tsunamis can be particularly _______ because of their speed and volume.
  5. The most common cause of a tsunami is an ___
  6. People do not have much _____ to prepare for a tsunami and many don’t even know it is coming.
  7. Since science cannot predict when earthquakes will occur, they cannot determine exactly when a tsunami will be ________.
  8. Tsunamis are very _______.
  9. Protect yourself from the effects of a tsunami by moving from the shore to safe, _____ grounds outside tsunami hazard areas.
  10. There is no certain type of ______ needed for a tsunami to form, just earthquakes.
Down
  1. The force caused by the sea floor ________ on the water above and can trigger a tsunami.
  2. Tsunamis can also be formed from a volcanic eruption or even a ______.
  3. First, ______ yourself from an Earthquake. Drop, Cover, then Hold On.
  4. One part of the sea floor _______ during an earthquake underwater.
  5. The first _____ in a tsunami may not be the last, the largest, or the most damaging.
  6. About 80% of tsunamis happen within the Pacific Ocean’s “Ring of _____”
  7. Tsunamis often occur in the ______ Ocean because the ______ Rim bordering the ocean has a large number of active submarine earthquake zones. (same word)
  8. Be alert to signs of a tsunami, such as a sudden rise or ____ of ocean waters.
  9. They are also dangerous as they _____ to the sea, carrying debris and people with them.
  10. Plate tectonics _______ underwater during an earthquake.

20 Clues: Tsunamis are very _______. • The most common cause of a tsunami is an ___ • Plate tectonics _______ underwater during an earthquake. • One part of the sea floor _______ during an earthquake underwater. • First, ______ yourself from an Earthquake. Drop, Cover, then Hold On. • Tsunamis can also be formed from a volcanic eruption or even a ______. • ...

Grade 9 Exam Review 2016-06-06

Grade 9 Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On a compass rose, this 270'.
  2. These low, eroded mountains were at one point as high as the Rockies...located in eastern Canada.
  3. Controversial fossil fuel development in Alberta
  4. Metamorphic equivalent of limestone.
  5. This warm water current flows along the eastern coast of North America.
  6. He developed the theory of continental drift.
  7. ------- Yield Management is a critical concept in renewable resource sustainability
  8. This is the most geologically active landform region of Canada complimented by the Rocky Mountains.
  9. The "horizontal growth" of a city.
  10. The Oil Sands in Alberta use this mining method to remove layers of the surface containing bitumen.
  11. This landform region largely contains sedimentary rock and abundant mineral resources (oil, potash etc.)
Down
  1. This alternative energy uses the heat in the deep layers of the earth to generate energy.
  2. This class of immigrant seeks protection/asylum as they fear for their life.
  3. Ancient mountain system once dominated this landform region...now eroded away.
  4. Population under the age of 15 and over the age of 65.
  5. The most seismically active area of the world encircles this ocean.
  6. This cumulus cloud is often associated with Convectional precipitation.
  7. Supercontinent.
  8. Prevailing winds of North America.
  9. Fire rock.
  10. This precipitation pattern is largely affected by cold dry air attempting to mix with warm moist air.
  11. This was ground zero for the protection of old-growth forests in BC in 1993
  12. These "currents" are key to the theory of Plate Tectonics.
  13. 1cm=30km is an example of this type of scale.
  14. Difference between high and low temperatures.
  15. Vancouver is a maritime or continental climate?

26 Clues: Fire rock. • Supercontinent. • On a compass rose, this 270'. • Prevailing winds of North America. • The "horizontal growth" of a city. • Metamorphic equivalent of limestone. • He developed the theory of continental drift. • 1cm=30km is an example of this type of scale. • Difference between high and low temperatures. • Vancouver is a maritime or continental climate? • ...

Earth and Earth Subsystems 2024-08-14

Earth and Earth Subsystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into energy and oxygen.
  2. The process by which organisms convert oxygen and glucose into energy, releasing carbon dioxide and water.
  3. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  4. The process of settling and accumulating particles, often forming sedimentary rock.
  5. The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
  6. The long-term pattern of weather conditions in a region, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation.
  7. The frozen water part of the Earth system, including ice caps, glaciers, and sea ice.
  8. Effect The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere by greenhouse gases, contributing to global warming.
Down
  1. A community of living organisms and their interactions with the environment.
  2. The layer of gases surrounding Earth, essential for life and weather patterns.
  3. The solid part of Earth, consisting of rocks, minerals, and soil.
  4. Layer A layer in the Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.
  5. A mixture of minerals, organic matter, water, and air that supports plant life.
  6. All the living organisms on Earth, interacting with the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
  7. The breaking down of rocks and minerals by natural forces such as wind, water, and temperature changes.
  8. Cycle The process by which carbon is exchanged between the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, biosphere, and geosphere.
  9. Cycle The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
  10. Tectonics The theory explaining the movement of Earth's lithospheric plates and the associated phenomena like earthquakes and volcanism.
  11. All the water on Earth's surface, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and glaciers.
  12. The process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by wind, water, or ice and transported elsewhere.

20 Clues: The solid part of Earth, consisting of rocks, minerals, and soil. • The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle. • The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • A community of living organisms and their interactions with the environment. • ...

Physical Geography 2024-10-03

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large natural elevation of the Earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding area.
  2. The thin, outermost layer of the Earth where we live.
  3. A fracture in Earth's crust where blocks of rock have slipped past each other.
  4. Molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface.
  5. The layer of gases surrounding Earth, held in place by gravity.
  6. Natural features of the Earth's surface, such as mountains, valleys, and plains.
  7. The central part of the Earth below the mantle, consisting of a liquid outer core and solid inner core.
  8. The breaking down of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface through exposure to the atmosphere.
  9. The rigid outer layer of the Earth, comprising the crust and upper mantle.
  10. All the water on Earth's surface, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and glaciers.
  11. Drift The gradual movement of continents across the Earth's surface over geological time.
Down
  1. A broad area of flat or gently rolling land with minimal elevation changes.
  2. The regions of Earth where living organisms exist, encompassing land, water, and air.
  3. An opening in Earth's crust where molten rock, ash, and gases erupt.
  4. Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.
  5. A low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it.
  6. The thick layer of solid and molten rock beneath the Earth's crust.
  7. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
  8. Tectonics The theory explaining the movement of large pieces of the Earth's crust over the mantle.
  9. The process by which soil and rock are worn away and moved elsewhere by wind, water, or ice.

20 Clues: Molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface. • The thin, outermost layer of the Earth where we live. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth, held in place by gravity. • The thick layer of solid and molten rock beneath the Earth's crust. • An opening in Earth's crust where molten rock, ash, and gases erupt. • ...

Earth and Its Crust 2023-03-01

Earth and Its Crust crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – molten rock (magma) that has reached the Earth’s surface
  2. drift – the slow movement of the Earth’s landmasses
  3. – the breaking down of minerals and rocks into small sediments (wind, water, ice, and chemical reactions cause weathering)
  4. rock – formed when magma cools and hardens
  5. – a fan shaped sediment deposit formed at the mouth of a river
  6. Boundary – where plates are moving apart (creates mid-ocean ridges)
  7. rock – hard matter formed by extreme heat and pressure deep within the Earth
  8. – an ancient landmass believed to have broken up into today’s continents
  9. boundary – where plates are pushed together creating mountains & volcanoes
  10. – a process in which wind, water, and gravity leave eroded sediments in new locations
Down
  1. (transform) boundary – where plates are sliding past each other
  2. – a location where one of the Earth’s plates meets another
  3. core – the layer of the Earth made of liquid iron and nickel just below the mantle
  4. core – the center region of the Earth made of solid iron and nickel
  5. – the middle layer of the Earth made of melted rock
  6. – the outer layer of the Earth made of solid rock
  7. rock – formed when layers of sediment are pressed together
  8. – a shaking movement of the ground caused by a sudden shift of the Earth’s crust
  9. – hot, melted rock that makes up the Earth’s mantle
  10. – a mountain with vents where lava, gases, and ash erupt
  11. – the moving away of sediments caused by wind, ice, and WATER
  12. Tectonics- a theory that the Earth’s crust is broken into distinct pieces
  13. – the remains of an organism that lived in the past (cast, mold, and imprint fossils)

23 Clues: rock – formed when magma cools and hardens • – the outer layer of the Earth made of solid rock • – the middle layer of the Earth made of melted rock • drift – the slow movement of the Earth’s landmasses • – hot, melted rock that makes up the Earth’s mantle • – a mountain with vents where lava, gases, and ash erupt • ...

Woodlawn 8th Grade Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-27

Woodlawn 8th Grade Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of the Earth we live on
  2. height of a wave from the surface to its highest point
  3. The passage of water vapor from a plant into the atmosphere
  4. name of the mountain we talked about in the Plate Tectonics Unit
  5. the layer found at the center of the Earth
  6. Oil, Natural Gas and coal are all examples of this type of resource
  7. 2nd most abundant part of the air
  8. differences between cells, individual organisms, or groups of organisms
  9. two plates that are sliding past each other
  10. the type of current found in the Mantle of the Earth
  11. two plates that are moving toward each other
Down
  1. Solar and wind are examples of this type of resource
  2. any form of water that falls from the sky
  3. _______ dating is when the layer of Rock underneath another one is older than the one above. No dates are used.
  4. large wave formed from earthquakes
  5. is an anchor that is pulled on to move our muscles
  6. most of the air is made of this element
  7. besides carbon dioxide, this is the other greenhouse gas we talked about in class
  8. two plates that are moving away from each other
  9. cooling of water in the atmosphere changing it into a liquid
  10. genetically determined characteristic
  11. the layer of Earth just below the crust
  12. renewable resource created from the burning of wood
  13. nonrenewable resource formed from tiny sea animals millions of years ago
  14. acts as the motor to move our muscles
  15. water changes from a liquid to a gas under 100 degrees Celsius

26 Clues: the layer of the Earth we live on • 2nd most abundant part of the air • large wave formed from earthquakes • genetically determined characteristic • acts as the motor to move our muscles • most of the air is made of this element • the layer of Earth just below the crust • any form of water that falls from the sky • the layer found at the center of the Earth • ...

Earth Spheres Rocks and Minerals 2024-11-01

Earth Spheres Rocks and Minerals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The thick layer of hot, solid rock beneath the crust.
  2. - A solid material made up of one or more minerals.
  3. - The process of sediment settling and building up in a new location.
  4. - A naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a specific structure.
  5. - Molten rock that erupts onto Earth’s surface.
  6. - Remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock.
  7. - Type of rock formed when existing rock is changed by heat and pressure.
  8. - A solid material with atoms arranged in a highly ordered structure.
  9. - A measure of how resistant a mineral is to being scratched.
  10. - The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces by wind, water, or ice.
  11. - The way a mineral breaks along flat planes.
  12. - A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often due to tectonic movements.
  13. Core - The solid, innermost layer of Earth, made of iron and nickel.
  14. - The thin, outermost layer of Earth where we live.
Down
  1. - The process of moving sediment from one place to another.
  2. Core - The layer of liquid iron and nickel beneath the mantle.
  3. - An opening in Earth’s crust that allows magma, ash, and gases to escape.
  4. - Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface.
  5. - The way a mineral reflects light, such as shiny, metallic, or dull.
  6. Tectonics - Theory explaining the movement of Earth’s plates.
  7. - Small particles of rock and other material that settle to the bottom of a liquid.
  8. - The color of the powder left behind when a mineral is rubbed on a surface.
  9. - A scientist who studies rocks, minerals, and Earth’s processes.
  10. - Type of rock formed from compressed particles or sediment.
  11. - Type of rock that forms from cooling and solidifying magma or lava.
  12. Cycle - The ongoing process by which rocks are formed, broken down, and transformed.

26 Clues: - Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface. • - The way a mineral breaks along flat planes. • - Molten rock that erupts onto Earth’s surface. • - A solid material made up of one or more minerals. • - The thin, outermost layer of Earth where we live. • - The thick layer of hot, solid rock beneath the crust. • - The process of moving sediment from one place to another. • ...

sc 2025-08-13

sc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ranges – chains of mountains related in origin and age.
  2. waves – seismic waves that travel through Earth's interior.
  3. – tall, steep volcanoes with a cone-shaped peak.
  4. core – the layer beneath the mantle.
  5. boundaries – boundaries where two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  6. mountains – mountains formed from the erosion of a plateau.
  7. – the study of earthquakes and Earth's internal structure.
  8. – locating the exact point on Earth's surface above the focus.
  9. – a series of seismic waves traveling through Earth.
  10. volcanoes – volcanoes with broad, gently sloping sides.
  11. waves – the most damaging type of surface wave.
  12. – the longest continental mountain range in the world.
  13. – layer made of molten iron and minerals that can flow.
  14. waves – surface waves causing a rolling, elliptical motion.
  15. – the point inside Earth where an earthquake starts.
Down
  1. ridges – underwater mountains where new ocean crust forms.
  2. boundaries – boundaries where plates slide past each other.
  3. core – the deepest layer of the Earth.
  4. boundaries – boundaries where plates move toward one another.
  5. mountains – mountains formed when magma pushes up but does not erupt.
  6. – the Earth's outermost layer.
  7. – an instrument that measures and records earthquake details.
  8. – large, rigid slabs of solid rock in the Earth's lithosphere.
  9. tectonics – theory explaining the movement of Earth's lithosphere.
  10. mountains – mountains formed when tectonic plates push together.
  11. – the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus.
  12. – landforms where molten rock, ash, and gas escape from Earth.
  13. – the highest mountain range in the world.
  14. waves – waves radiating from an earthquake through Earth's interior.
  15. Volcanic Arc – a chain of volcanoes in the Philippines.

30 Clues: – the Earth's outermost layer. • core – the layer beneath the mantle. • core – the deepest layer of the Earth. • – the highest mountain range in the world. • waves – the most damaging type of surface wave. • – tall, steep volcanoes with a cone-shaped peak. • – a series of seismic waves traveling through Earth. • – the point inside Earth where an earthquake starts. • ...

Sienna’s 6th grade Amplify plate motion science crossword! 🌎🌋 2024-10-28

Sienna’s 6th grade Amplify plate motion science crossword! 🌎🌋 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an extinct dinosaur that lived in the water
  2. hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth
  3. a plate boundary that moves apart
  4. something that occurs only at a divergent boundary
  5. the outer layer of the earth
  6. hot liquid underneath the surface of the earth
  7. a natural spring that erupts hot water and steam into the air
  8. a great country to visit if you want to learn about geology
Down
  1. an opening that erupts lava and smoke on the earths surface
  2. evidence that shows us things about life millions of years ago
  3. a plate boundary that moves toward each other
  4. a group of working parts making something
  5. a sudden pushing out of something like lava
  6. the inside of the earth
  7. how long it typically takes for a plate to move in a year
  8. when the land gets pulled apart because of plate movement
  9. the space in between the crust and core
  10. where most of the worlds earthquakes and volcanoes occur
  11. a movement of plates that shakes the ground and causes lots of damage
  12. an indentation in the ocean floor when two plates move towards each other

20 Clues: the inside of the earth • the outer layer of the earth • a plate boundary that moves apart • the space in between the crust and core • a group of working parts making something • an extinct dinosaur that lived in the water • a sudden pushing out of something like lava • hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth • a plate boundary that moves toward each other • ...

Tribute to Hope's succelent 2022-06-14

Tribute to Hope's succelent crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Somebody's home
  2. slow down and sleep 'cause its cold
  3. Not living
  4. What you yell when you attack
  5. Speeeeeeeeeeed
  6. Plate hides under plate
  7. The thing over your fireplace
  8. The the part of the earth that we stand on
  9. The type of heat that doesn't rely on matter
Down
  1. The area that a magnet has power over
  2. Living or once living
  3. The very middle of an earthquake
  4. The thing that teachers often lecture about
  5. How much stuff in an object
  6. The place between plates
  7. The cause of a volcano in the middle of a plate

16 Clues: Not living • Speeeeeeeeeeed • Somebody's home • Living or once living • Plate hides under plate • The place between plates • How much stuff in an object • What you yell when you attack • The thing over your fireplace • The very middle of an earthquake • slow down and sleep 'cause its cold • The area that a magnet has power over • The the part of the earth that we stand on • ...

super elaborate complicated extreme plate convection via convection extreme again crossword 2023-10-06

super elaborate complicated extreme plate convection via convection extreme again crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the center of the earth
  2. what happens when the liquid in mantel heats up
  3. what happens during convection
  4. what liquid submerges into the crust from the mantle
  5. what dose convection move on the crust
  6. an area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust above it
  7. a plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  8. a break in Earth's crust where masses of rock slip past each other
  9. what happens in the mantel
Down
  1. a plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  2. a plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  3. top layer of the earth
  4. what is caused by plate movement
  5. the middle liquidity part of the earth
  6. what happens when liquid in the mantel cools

15 Clues: top layer of the earth • the center of the earth • what happens in the mantel • what happens during convection • what is caused by plate movement • the middle liquidity part of the earth • what dose convection move on the crust • what happens when liquid in the mantel cools • what happens when the liquid in mantel heats up • ...

Earth's Structure 2019-12-16

Earth's Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of stress where an object is stretched.
  2. Number of physical layers of Earth.
  3. A break in a rock layer.
  4. Layer of the Earth below the tectonic plate lithosphere.
  5. Tectonic plate boundary where tectonic plates collide into each other.
  6. The deepest hole ever dug went about half way through this layer of Earth.
Down
  1. Type of stress where an object is squeezed together.
  2. Large pieces of Earth's lithosphere.
  3. Earth's crust makes up less than what percent of Earth by mass.
  4. Continental crust is about 25 _____________ thick.
  5. Number of chemical layers of Earth.
  6. Tectonic plate boundary where tectonic plates are pulled away from each other.
  7. A bend in a rock layer.
  8. _____________ crust is 3-5 miles thick.
  9. Tectonic plate boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other.

15 Clues: A bend in a rock layer. • A break in a rock layer. • Number of physical layers of Earth. • Number of chemical layers of Earth. • Large pieces of Earth's lithosphere. • _____________ crust is 3-5 miles thick. • Type of stress where an object is stretched. • Continental crust is about 25 _____________ thick. • Type of stress where an object is squeezed together. • ...

Unit 2 Lesson 2 Vocabulary Practice 2022-09-29

Unit 2 Lesson 2 Vocabulary Practice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of plate boundary where a plate subducts (moves)under another
  2. Remove features from the surface of Earth
  3. Another work for mountain building
  4. Loosening and removal of weather rocks
  5. Processes that break down rock into smaller materials
  6. When wind, water, glaciers and gravity move weathered and eroded materials to another place
  7. Type of plate boundary where two plates move apart
Down
  1. Force in the mantle responsible for moving plates and drive continental drift
  2. Type of plate boundary where new crust is made
  3. Build features on the surface of Earth
  4. Type of plate boundary where two plates collide
  5. Type of plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  6. There are two types of _________, continental and oceanic
  7. Occurs at a convergent boundary where one plate moves under another

14 Clues: Another work for mountain building • Build features on the surface of Earth • Loosening and removal of weather rocks • Remove features from the surface of Earth • Type of plate boundary where new crust is made • Type of plate boundary where two plates collide • Type of plate boundary where two plates move apart • Processes that break down rock into smaller materials • ...

chapter 18 2025-12-08

chapter 18 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a way of serving bowls and placed in front of the host
  2. is givin to serving containers made of sliver, siler plate, or stainless steel
  3. The tableware needed by one person to eat a meal
  4. require more, and more vaired
  5. small pieces of bread
  6. is the most elaborate style of serving
  7. come in different sizes
  8. includes knives, forks, and spoons
  9. each course that follows arrives on its own plate
Down
  1. includes items like the dinner plate
  2. A long, narrow cloth that runs the length of the table
  3. A small portion of food served at the beginning of a meal
  4. refers to any item used for serving and eating food
  5. A beverage glass sits just above the tip of the
  6. is served after the table has been cleared
  7. place to folded napkin on the of the forks

16 Clues: small pieces of bread • come in different sizes • require more, and more vaired • includes knives, forks, and spoons • includes items like the dinner plate • is the most elaborate style of serving • is served after the table has been cleared • place to folded napkin on the of the forks • A beverage glass sits just above the tip of the • ...

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. • ...

Y7 End of topic crossword 2020-12-07

Y7 End of topic crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the point at which an earthquake origniated in the crust
  2. This is a famous shield volcano in Hawaii
  3. the area where an oceanic plate sinks beneath a continental plate
  4. capital city of Australia
  5. molten rock that can be found in the mantle
  6. another name for the crust of the earth
  7. the name of magma once it reaches the crust
  8. a tall and explosive volcano
  9. the point on the earths surface directly above the focus
  10. these rise and fall in the mantle and are responsible for plates moving
  11. the capital city of South Korea
Down
  1. the method of measuring the amount of damage caused by an earthquake
  2. the hottest layer of the earth
  3. the capital city of France
  4. Madrid is the capital city of this country
  5. instrument used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake
  6. slabs of rock that make of the crust of the earth
  7. A deep part of the ocean above a subduction zone. Mariana Trench is an example
  8. a type of plate boundary that sides past one another. Causes earthquakes
  9. also known as the strength of the earthquake
  10. type of volcano with a wide base and runny lava. Found at constructive plate margins

21 Clues: capital city of Australia • the capital city of France • a tall and explosive volcano • the hottest layer of the earth • the capital city of South Korea • another name for the crust of the earth • This is a famous shield volcano in Hawaii • Madrid is the capital city of this country • molten rock that can be found in the mantle • the name of magma once it reaches the crust • ...

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) • ...

Geology 2025-05-21

Geology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large pieces of Earth's crust that move and cause earthquakes and volcanoes.
  2. A boundary where two plates move away from each other.
  3. Waves Vibrations that travel through the Earth during an earthquake.
  4. When one plate sinks under another plate.
  5. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by moving plates.
  6. Heat movement in the mantle that causes plate motion.
  7. The layer beneath the crust where convection causes plate movement.
  8. Spot A fixed place where magma melts through the crust to form volcanoes.
Down
  1. An underwater mountain range formed at divergent boundaries.
  2. A boundary where two plates slide past each other.
  3. Melted rock beneath Earth’s surface.
  4. A boundary where two plates move toward each other.
  5. A landform created when plates push together and crust crumples.
  6. A crack in Earth’s crust where movement happens.
  7. Magma that has reached the surface of Earth.
  8. The place underground where an earthquake begins.
  9. The point on Earth’s surface directly above the earthquake's origin.
  10. of Fire An area around the Pacific Ocean where many volcanoes and earthquakes occur.
  11. The thin, outer layer of Earth we live on.
  12. A mountain that forms when magma erupts through the crust.

20 Clues: Melted rock beneath Earth’s surface. • When one plate sinks under another plate. • The thin, outer layer of Earth we live on. • Magma that has reached the surface of Earth. • A crack in Earth’s crust where movement happens. • The place underground where an earthquake begins. • A boundary where two plates slide past each other. • ...

Digital Radiographic Artifact QA/QC – Bushong Chapter 21 2025-10-26

Digital Radiographic Artifact QA/QC – Bushong Chapter 21 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : A graph showing the frequency of occurrence versus pixel value.
  2. : Unwanted image pattern caused by scatter from behind the image receptor.
  3. detection : Too many fields on one plate, such as three-on-one, confuses this detection algorithm.
  4. : Leaving CR plates in an x-ray room can result in this unwanted exposure.
  5. algorithm : Algorithm used by DR systems to match acquired histogram to stored reference histogram.
  6. : Software correction that adjusts image data for dead pixels or rows.
  7. : Failure to correctly identify exposure field boundaries results in a _______ analysis error.
  8. : Type of compression that allows the image to be reconstructed exactly.
  9. artifact : Physical damage to a CR plate from rough handling or scratches produces this visible effect.
  10. : Process that adjusts image brightness and contrast based on histogram data.
  11. : Technique that allows more than one exposure field on a single imaging plate.
  12. : Imaging plates that have not been used for several days must undergo this before reuse.
Down
  1. : Damaged or scratched imaging plate often requires _______ to restore performance.
  2. : Misaligned exposure field edges can cause this kind of processing error.
  3. : Software process that equalizes pixel response to a uniform x-ray beam.
  4. : Mathematical process that replaces missing pixel data based on neighbors.
  5. : Type of compression that permanently discards some image data.
  6. : CR plates are sensitive to both background and _______ radiation.
  7. artifacts : Artifacts that arise from technologist errors in positioning, collimation, or histogram selection.
  8. image : Digital artifact caused by incomplete erasure of a CR imaging plate.

20 Clues: : Type of compression that permanently discards some image data. • : A graph showing the frequency of occurrence versus pixel value. • : CR plates are sensitive to both background and _______ radiation. • : Software correction that adjusts image data for dead pixels or rows. • : Type of compression that allows the image to be reconstructed exactly. • ...

Plates tectonic 2023-12-07

Plates tectonic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. currents in the mantle that cause the movement of Earth's plates
  2. an underwater chain of mountains.
  3. Theory hat the continents were once as one large, single land mass.
  4. Type of plate boundary where two plates separate or move apart.
  5. a deep valley that forms on land at a divergent boundary where two plates move apart
  6. These are formed under water at divergent plate boundaries. They are areas where new ocean crust is formed.
  7. This forms on land at divergent plate boundaries. There is a great one in Eastern Africa.
  8. When one tectonic plate moves underneath another one, it's called this.
  9. the process by which molten material adds new crust to the ocean floor
  10. Theory that the lithosphere is divided into tectonic plates that move on the asthenosphere.
Down
  1. Type of plate boundary where two plates slide past each other in opposite directions.
  2. Rift This place is in Africa and the plates are coming apart.
  3. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  4. Type of plate boundary where two plates collide.
  5. Type of crust that is thinner and contains basalt.
  6. These form underwater (on the ocean floor) at most convergent boundaries.
  7. Layer of earth with the lowest temperature.
  8. The cool, outermost layer of Earth that consists of the crust and uppermost part of the mantle.
  9. The layer just below the lithosphere.
  10. the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago

20 Clues: an underwater chain of mountains. • The layer just below the lithosphere. • Layer of earth with the lowest temperature. • Type of plate boundary where two plates collide. • Type of crust that is thinner and contains basalt. • the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago • Rift This place is in Africa and the plates are coming apart. • ...

Plate Boundaries 2020-04-14

Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sliding
  2. thicker, less dense plate
  3. dividing
  4. creates earthquakes
  5. creates mid-ocean ridges
Down
  1. oceanic plate collides with a continental plate
  2. thinner, more dense plate
  3. oceanic plate goes into the mantle
  4. creates mountains and volcanoes

9 Clues: sliding • dividing • creates earthquakes • creates mid-ocean ridges • thinner, more dense plate • thicker, less dense plate • creates mountains and volcanoes • oceanic plate goes into the mantle • oceanic plate collides with a continental plate

Volcanoes 2023-03-18

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A volcano that will not erupt again
  2. Magma that flows out onto the Earth’s surface
  3. Molten rock beneath the Earth’s crust
  4. A volcano with regular eruptions
  5. A low, flat volcano, made from runny lava
  6. Differences in temperature of material beneath the plates of the Earth’s crust leads to the creation of currents to transfer the heat. These currents move the plates above them
  7. Region created by the action of two tectonic plates colliding and the less dense plate, submerges underneath the denser one
  8. A volcanic mudlfow that contains a mixture of rocky debris, ash and water
  9. A volcano that hasn’t erupted for many years but activity can be detected inside
Down
  1. Type of energy that can be derived from heat within the Earth's crust
  2. Plate boundaries where two plates are sliding past eachother in opposite directions
  3. Rigid segments of rock that make up the Earth’s crust, they meet at plate boundaries where volcanoes are created
  4. Plate boundaries where two plates are moving away from eachother
  5. A high, steep-sided volcano made from thick lava
  6. Mass movement of rocks and soil down a slope that is often triggered by heavy rain
  7. Plate boundaries that move towards eachother and collide

16 Clues: A volcano with regular eruptions • A volcano that will not erupt again • Molten rock beneath the Earth’s crust • A low, flat volcano, made from runny lava • Magma that flows out onto the Earth’s surface • A high, steep-sided volcano made from thick lava • Plate boundaries that move towards eachother and collide • ...

Earth Forces 2024-11-04

Earth Forces crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of plate boundary where the plates slide past each other.
  2. Iceland sits on this type of plate boundary.
  3. The scale used to measure an earthquake.
  4. There are two types of crust - continental and?
  5. These happen at every type of plate boundary.
  6. This is the type of current that moves the tectonic plates.
Down
  1. The type of plate boundary where the plates move towards each other.
  2. Scientists used these to prove there was once one large super continent.
  3. The hottest layer in the Earth
  4. An earthquake under water can trigger one of these.
  5. The name for hot molten rock which spews from a volcano.
  6. The UK sits on this tectonic plate.

12 Clues: The hottest layer in the Earth • The UK sits on this tectonic plate. • The scale used to measure an earthquake. • Iceland sits on this type of plate boundary. • These happen at every type of plate boundary. • There are two types of crust - continental and? • An earthquake under water can trigger one of these. • The name for hot molten rock which spews from a volcano. • ...

Tectonic Plate Vocab Quiz 2021-10-01

Tectonic Plate Vocab Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When magnetized objects, such as compass needles, orient themselves to point north.
  2. When magnetized objects reverse direction and orient themselves to point south.
  3. The rigid outermost layer of the Earth that includes the uppermost mantle and crust.
  4. The boundary between two plates that slide past each other.
  5. The circulation of particles within a material caused by differences in thermal energy and density.
  6. The process that occurs when one tectonic plate moves under another tectonic plate.
  7. The process by which new oceanic crust forms along a mid-ocean ridge and older oceanic crust moves away from the ridge.
  8. The boundary between two plates that move toward each other.
Down
  1. The process that results when magma rises at a mid-ocean ridge and pushes oceanic plates in two different directions.
  2. Theory that Earth's surface is broken into large, rigid pieces that move with respect to each other.
  3. An event that causes a magnetic field to reverse direction.
  4. The boundary between two plates that move away from each other.
  5. The process that results when a dense oceanic plate sinks beneath a more buoyant plate along a subduction zone, pulling the rest of the plate that trails behind it.
  6. The movement of Earth's continents over time.
  7. Name given to a supercontinent that began to break apart approximately 168 million years ago.
  8. Long, narrow mountain range on the ocean floor; formed by magma at divergent plate boundaries.

16 Clues: The movement of Earth's continents over time. • An event that causes a magnetic field to reverse direction. • The boundary between two plates that slide past each other. • The boundary between two plates that move toward each other. • The boundary between two plates that move away from each other. • ...

nails disease and disorders 2025-04-03

nails disease and disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any deformity or disease of the natural nails
  2. nail that has turned a variety of colors; may indicate surface staining, a systemic disorder, or poor blood circulation
  3. nail plate fungal infection, consisting of whitish patches that can be scraped off the nail’s surface or long whitish or pale yellowish streaks within the nail plate
  4. also known as trumpet nail; a form of dramatically increased nail curvature of the free edge, whereby the nail can curl in upon itself or may be deformed only on one sidewall
  5. inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shedding of the natural nail caused by infection or injury
  6. separation and falling off of a nail plate from the nail bed; caused by infection, matrix injury, systemic illness, or medical procedure
  7. also known as bitten nails; result of a habit of chewing the nail or chewing the hardened skin surrounding the nail plate
Down
  1. bacterial inflammation of the tissues surrounding the nail; redness, pus, and swelling are usually present
  2. separation of the nail plate and bed, often due to injury or allergic reactions
  3. irregular split or brittle nails appearing as nail plate surface roughness; potentially caused by heredity, matrix injury, excessive exposure to cuticle removers, harsh cleaning agents, or aggressive filing techniques
  4. damaged skin around the nail plate (often on the eponychium) becomes split or torn
  5. whitish discoloration found inside the nail plate, usually caused by injury to the nail matrix
  6. also known as ingrown nail; nail grows into the living tissue around the nail

13 Clues: any deformity or disease of the natural nails • also known as ingrown nail; nail grows into the living tissue around the nail • separation of the nail plate and bed, often due to injury or allergic reactions • damaged skin around the nail plate (often on the eponychium) becomes split or torn • ...

Tectonics 2021-11-07

Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The line of weakness where tectonic plates meet
  2. The waves of energy released by an earthquake
  3. Area where the 2011 earthquake stuck Japan
  4. The ring of _______________ is a place of high tectonic activity
  5. Large waves caused by earthquakes in the ocean
Down
  1. The name of the scale used to measure magnitude of earthquakes
  2. The machine used to measure earthquakes
  3. The point of an earthquake underground where energy is released
  4. The parts of earth's surface which move on the mantle

9 Clues: The machine used to measure earthquakes • Area where the 2011 earthquake stuck Japan • The waves of energy released by an earthquake • Large waves caused by earthquakes in the ocean • The line of weakness where tectonic plates meet • The parts of earth's surface which move on the mantle • The name of the scale used to measure magnitude of earthquakes • ...

7th grade Ch. 10 Science vocab 2023-01-26

7th grade Ch. 10 Science vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the equilibrium between continental crust and the denser mantle below it
  2. squeezing stress
  3. stress that pulls something apart
  4. areas of subsidence and regions with low elevation
  5. mountains are made of layers of rocks that are folded
  6. flat regions with high elevations
  7. mountain are parallel ridges that form where blocks of crust move up or down along faults
  8. zone an area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault
Down
  1. arc a curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary
  2. a change in the shape of rock caused by stress
  3. trenches are deep underwater troughs created by an oceanic plate subducting under another plate at a convergent plate boundary
  4. parallel forces acting in opposite directions
  5. the downward motion of earth's surface
  6. the upward motion of earth’s surface
  7. faults where blocks of crust slide horizontally past each other
  8. is an extensive area of level or rolling land

16 Clues: squeezing stress • stress that pulls something apart • flat regions with high elevations • the upward motion of earth’s surface • the downward motion of earth's surface • parallel forces acting in opposite directions • is an extensive area of level or rolling land • a change in the shape of rock caused by stress • areas of subsidence and regions with low elevation • ...

Bodega Bay 2025-11-14

Bodega Bay crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a very large wave of water
  2. The study of physical features
  3. A parallel
  4. A plate below the land
  5. A large slab of earth
  6. a slip in the ground
  7. A compacted substance
  8. To hit with force
Down
  1. Changing unexpectedly
  2. a zone where two rock bodies meet
  3. The shaking of earths crust
  4. An event that causes suffering
  5. The plate below the ocean

13 Clues: A parallel • To hit with force • a slip in the ground • Changing unexpectedly • A large slab of earth • A compacted substance • A plate below the land • The plate below the ocean • a very large wave of water • The shaking of earths crust • The study of physical features • An event that causes suffering • a zone where two rock bodies meet

Tectonic Plates & Weather 2023-09-21

Tectonic Plates & Weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural disaster that happens when plates move
  2. _______ pressure system: makes storms worse. Expect lousy weather.
  3. ________ rocks that proved Alfred Wegener was right
  4. A type of plate boundary where plates move side by side and create fault lines
  5. A type of plate boundary where plates move together and forms mountains
Down
  1. the guy who came up with continental drift theory
  2. Where the earth is hotter and the hurricanes are formed/ are worse.
  3. A type of plate boundary where plates move together, but one plate is lighter than the other. Creates trenches and volcanic island arcs
  4. A type of plate boundary where plates move apart. Creates rift valleys and mid-ocean ridges
  5. ___________ cycle: hot rises, cold sinks
  6. _______ front: light rain and warmer, humid weather
  7. _______ front: severe storms and cooler weather
  8. _______ pressure system: happy weather :)

13 Clues: ___________ cycle: hot rises, cold sinks • _______ pressure system: happy weather :) • _______ front: severe storms and cooler weather • A natural disaster that happens when plates move • the guy who came up with continental drift theory • _______ front: light rain and warmer, humid weather • ________ rocks that proved Alfred Wegener was right • ...

Nail Structure and Growth Review 2024-08-09

Nail Structure and Growth Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What part of the nail unit protects the tips of fingers and toes?
  2. The length, width, and curvature of the matrix determine the _______, width, and curvature of the nail plate.
  3. Toenails are ______ than fingernails because the toenail matrix is longer.
  4. ________ can make the nail plate grow thicker.
  5. What is the living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows to the free edge?
  6. The thickened layer of skin that connects the fingertip to the free edge of the nail is the ________.
  7. The ______ content of a healthy nail is 15-25%
  8. The visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin to create a half-moon shape is the _____.
  9. If the hyponychium is damaged, _______ under the nail plate is possible.
Down
  1. The nail plate is made up of a _______ layers.
  2. The average rate of nail growth in normal adults is one/______ to one/eighth inch per month.
  3. Do not get confused and cut the eponychium instead of the ______.
  4. A _____ nail is firm and flexible.
  5. The lateral nail fold is also known as the ________.
  6. The PNF is the entire flap of skin that covers the _____.
  7. It takes 4-6 months for the ________ plates to be replaced.
  8. What is the technical term for the entire nail unit?
  9. Cuticle moisturizers are designed for all except the _______.
  10. The natural nail unit includes the tip to the _____ knuckle.

19 Clues: A _____ nail is firm and flexible. • The nail plate is made up of a _______ layers. • ________ can make the nail plate grow thicker. • The ______ content of a healthy nail is 15-25% • The lateral nail fold is also known as the ________. • What is the technical term for the entire nail unit? • The PNF is the entire flap of skin that covers the _____. • ...

kitchen 2021-04-30

kitchen crossword puzzle
Across
  1. penggorengan in english
  2. tools to cooking rice
  3. plate in indonesia
  4. cup in english
  5. saringan in english
  6. cutlery for meat and vegetables
  7. napkin in indonesia
  8. mangkuk in english
  9. sendok in english
Down
  1. pemanggang kue in english
  2. sapu in english
  3. pengocok in english
  4. spoond in indonesia
  5. nasi in english
  6. piring in english
  7. fork in indonesia
  8. parutan in english
  9. garpu in english
  10. teapot in indonesia
  11. glas in english

20 Clues: cup in english • sapu in english • nasi in english • glas in english • garpu in english • piring in english • fork in indonesia • sendok in english • plate in indonesia • parutan in english • mangkuk in english • pengocok in english • spoond in indonesia • saringan in english • napkin in indonesia • teapot in indonesia • tools to cooking rice • penggorengan in english • pemanggang kue in english • ...

Quiz การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี 2021-10-14

Quiz การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี crossword puzzle
Across
  1. สิ่งที่เป็นหลักฐานร่องรอยบนชั้นหินฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านของธารน้ำแข็งที่เกิดขึ้นในอดีต
  2. ลักษณะธรณีสันฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่เข้าหากันของแผ่นธรณีทวีปกับแผ่นธรณีมหาสมุทร เช่น เทือกเขาแอนดีส
  3. ทวีปที่พบว่าหลักฐานจากธารน้ำแข็งบรรพกาลมีการเคลื่อนที่กระจายตัวออกจากทวีปนี้ในอดีต
  4. นักวิทยาศาสตร์ผู้โด่งดังจากการเขียนตำรา "The Origin of Continents and Oceans"
  5. ธรณีโครงสร้างที่เกิดขึ้นจากความเค้นบีบอัดมากระทำกับชั้นหินที่มีสภาพพลาสติกจนชั้นหินเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงโครงสร้างไปจากเดิม
  6. เป็นหลักฐานหนึ่งที่สนับสนุนการแผ่ขยายพื้นสมุทรซึ่งเป็นภาวะที่สัมพันธ์กับทิศทางของสนามแม่เหล็กโลกในอดีตจนถึงปัจจุบัน ซึ่งศึกษาได้จากกลุ่มหินตัวอย่างที่ค้นพบตามบริเวณรอยแยกของพื้นสมุทร
  7. hanging-wall block
  8. แผ่นดินส่วนที่อยู่ใต้เส้นศูนย์สูตรหลักจากที่แผ่นทวีปเริ่มมีการแยกตัวออกจากกันเป็นสองแผ่นดินใหญ่
  9. หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง
  10. แนวเทือกเขาที่ในอดีตเชื่อว่าเชื่อมต่อกับแนวเทือกเขาคาเลโดเนียน ปัจจุบันตั้งอยู่บนทวีปอเมริกาเหนือ
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  1. แผ่นดินทั้งหมด
  2. การแทรกตัวขึ้นมาของลาวาตามรอยแยกของมหาสมุทร เกิดเป็นลักษณะธรณีที่ยกตัวสูงขึ้นเมื่อเทียบกับบริเวณข้างเคียง
  3. อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก
  4. ภูมิลักษณ์ หรือ ลักษณะของผิวโลกที่เกิดขึ้นตามธรรมชาติ เช่น หาดทราย ภูเขา ที่ราบสูง เป็นต้น
  5. แนวเทือกเขาสูงที่เกิดขึ้นจากแผ่นธรณียูเรเซียเข้าชนกับแผ่นอินเดีย
  6. แนวคิดที่สนับสนุนการเคลื่อนที่ของแผ่นธรณี โดยเกิดจากความร้อนภายในเนื้อโลก
  7. นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร
  8. บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี
  9. แรงกระทำต่อหินในชั้นเปลือกโลก ส่งผลให้หินอยู่ในภาวะความเครียด จนเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงได้
  10. โครงสร้างทางธรณีแบบหนึ่งที่เกิดจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านกันของแผ่นธรณี
  11. ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก
  12. หลักฐานสนับสนุนแนวคิดทวีปเคยติดกันมาก่อน พบได้ทั้งพืชและสัตว์ เช่น ไซโนเนทัส กลอสโซพเทรีส เป็นต้น
  13. มหาสมุทรที่ล้อมรอบมหาทวีปตั้งแต่ซีกโลกเหนือถึงซีกโลกใต้ในอดีต
  14. plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก
  15. บริเวณที่แผ่นธรณีที่มีความหนาแน่นมากกว่าเคลื่อนที่เข้าหาแล้วเกิดการจมตัวลงใต้อีกแผ่นธรณีหนึ่ง

25 Clues: แผ่นดินทั้งหมด • hanging-wall block • บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี • นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร • plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก • ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก • หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง • อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก • ...

Sam porath 2024-03-14

Sam porath crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opposite of the inner core
  2. weight
  3. made by convergent plate
  4. holds lava
  5. ring of volcanoes
  6. type of shiny rock
  7. molten rock
  8. running into each other
  9. a feature feature
  10. a natural thing made by pressure
  11. steel blade
Down
  1. moves towards
  2. thing that moves convergent or divergent
  3. a feature
  4. surrounded by water
  5. center of the earth
  6. core inner most layer
  7. odor most layer
  8. moves away
  9. under the crust

20 Clues: weight • a feature • holds lava • moves away • molten rock • steel blade • moves towards • odor most layer • under the crust • ring of volcanoes • a feature feature • type of shiny rock • surrounded by water • center of the earth • core inner most layer • running into each other • made by convergent plate • opposite of the inner core • a natural thing made by pressure • ...

interphase 2022-11-11

interphase crossword puzzle
Across
  1. alternating
  2. heated water
  3. never again
  4. sleeping
  5. thick liquid
  6. runny lava
  7. cone violent with cinders
  8. springs water heated by magma
  9. magma chambers hardens
  10. opening
  11. chamber stores magma
  12. up and down
Down
  1. connects chambers to vent
  2. pacific plate
  3. calm lava flows
  4. hole
  5. thick magma
  6. thick lava
  7. earths heat
  8. flow hot gas ash
  9. spot middle of the plate
  10. currently errupting
  11. sideways
  12. arc subduction
  13. flow when lava poursout

25 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • sideways • thick lava • runny lava • alternating • thick magma • never again • earths heat • up and down • heated water • thick liquid • pacific plate • arc subduction • calm lava flows • flow hot gas ash • currently errupting • chamber stores magma • magma chambers hardens • flow when lava poursout • connects chambers to vent • spot middle of the plate • cone violent with cinders • ...

4/1 Quizz หน่วยที่ 2 การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี 2021-08-21

4/1 Quizz หน่วยที่ 2 การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี crossword puzzle
Across
  1. สิ่งที่เป็นหลักฐานร่องรอยบนชั้นหินฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านของธารน้ำแข็งที่เกิดขึ้นในอดีต
  2. ทวีปที่พบว่าหลักฐานจากธารน้ำแข็งบรรพกาลมีการเคลื่อนที่กระจายตัวออกจากทวีปนี้ในอดีต
  3. นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร
  4. แผ่นดินส่วนที่อยู่ใต้เส้นศูนย์สูตรหลักจากที่แผ่นทวีปเริ่มมีการแยกตัวออกจากกันเป็นสองแผ่นดินใหญ่
  5. plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก
  6. การแทรกตัวขึ้นมาของลาวาตามรอยแยกของมหาสมุทร เกิดเป็นลักษณะธรณีที่ยกตัวสูงขึ้นเมื่อเทียบกับบริเวณข้างเคียง
  7. hanging-wall block
  8. แนวเทือกเขาสูงที่เกิดขึ้นจากแผ่นธรณียูเรเซียเข้าชนกับแผ่นอินเดีย
  9. แนวเทือกเขาที่ในอดีตเชื่อว่าเชื่อมต่อกับแนวเทือกเขาคาเลโดเนียน ปัจจุบันตั้งอยู่บนทวีปอเมริกาเหนือ
  10. มหาสมุทรที่ล้อมรอบมหาทวีปตั้งแต่ซีกโลกเหนือถึงซีกโลกใต้ในอดีต
  11. โครงสร้างทางธรณีแบบหนึ่งที่เกิดจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านกันของแผ่นธรณี
  12. ภูมิลักษณ์ หรือ ลักษณะของผิวโลกที่เกิดขึ้นตามธรรมชาติ เช่น หาดทราย ภูเขา ที่ราบสูง เป็นต้น
  13. บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี
Down
  1. แรงกระทำต่อหินในชั้นเปลือกโลก ส่งผลให้หินอยู่ในภาวะความเครียด จนเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงได้
  2. ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก
  3. แผ่นดินทั้งหมด
  4. อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก
  5. หลักฐานสนับสนุนแนวคิดทวีปเคยติดกันมาก่อน พบได้ทั้งพืชและสัตว์ เช่น ไซโนเนทัส กลอสโซพเทรีส เป็นต้น
  6. แนวคิดที่สนับสนุนการเคลื่อนที่ของแผ่นธรณี โดยเกิดจากความร้อนภายในเนื้อโลก
  7. หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง
  8. ธรณีโครงสร้างที่เกิดขึ้นจากความเค้นบีบอัดมากระทำกับชั้นหินที่มีสภาพพลาสติกจนชั้นหินเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงโครงสร้างไปจากเดิม
  9. บริเวณที่แผ่นธรณีที่มีความหนาแน่นมากกว่าเคลื่อนที่เข้าหาแล้วเกิดการจมตัวลงใต้อีกแผ่นธรณีหนึ่ง
  10. นักวิทยาศาสตร์ผู้โด่งดังจากการเขียนตำรา "The Origin of Continents and Oceans"
  11. เป็นหลักฐานหนึ่งที่สนับสนุนการแผ่ขยายพื้นสมุทรซึ่งเป็นภาวะที่สัมพันธ์กับทิศทางของสนามแม่เหล็กโลกในอดีตจนถึงปัจจุบัน ซึ่งศึกษาได้จากกลุ่มหินตัวอย่างที่ค้นพบตามบริเวณรอยแยกของพื้นสมุทร
  12. ลักษณะธรณีสันฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่เข้าหากันของแผ่นธรณีทวีปกับแผ่นธรณีมหาสมุทร เช่น เทือกเขาแอนดีส

25 Clues: แผ่นดินทั้งหมด • hanging-wall block • บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี • นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร • plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก • ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก • หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง • อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก • ...

4/2 Quizz หน่วยที่ 2 การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี 2021-08-22

4/2 Quizz หน่วยที่ 2 การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี crossword puzzle
Across
  1. แรงกระทำต่อหินในชั้นเปลือกโลก ส่งผลให้หินอยู่ในภาวะความเครียด จนเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงได้
  2. แผ่นดินทั้งหมด
  3. ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก
  4. แนวเทือกเขาสูงที่เกิดขึ้นจากแผ่นธรณียูเรเซียเข้าชนกับแผ่นอินเดีย
  5. มหาสมุทรที่ล้อมรอบมหาทวีปตั้งแต่ซีกโลกเหนือถึงซีกโลกใต้ในอดีต
  6. แผ่นดินส่วนที่อยู่ใต้เส้นศูนย์สูตรหลักจากที่แผ่นทวีปเริ่มมีการแยกตัวออกจากกันเป็นสองแผ่นดินใหญ่
  7. หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง
  8. บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี
  9. แนวเทือกเขาที่ในอดีตเชื่อว่าเชื่อมต่อกับแนวเทือกเขาคาเลโดเนียน ปัจจุบันตั้งอยู่บนทวีปอเมริกาเหนือ
  10. หลักฐานสนับสนุนแนวคิดทวีปเคยติดกันมาก่อน พบได้ทั้งพืชและสัตว์ เช่น ไซโนเนทัส กลอสโซพเทรีส เป็นต้น
  11. ภูมิลักษณ์ หรือ ลักษณะของผิวโลกที่เกิดขึ้นตามธรรมชาติ เช่น หาดทราย ภูเขา ที่ราบสูง เป็นต้น
  12. plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก
Down
  1. เป็นหลักฐานหนึ่งที่สนับสนุนการแผ่ขยายพื้นสมุทรซึ่งเป็นภาวะที่สัมพันธ์กับทิศทางของสนามแม่เหล็กโลกในอดีตจนถึงปัจจุบัน ซึ่งศึกษาได้จากกลุ่มหินตัวอย่างที่ค้นพบตามบริเวณรอยแยกของพื้นสมุทร
  2. ทวีปที่พบว่าหลักฐานจากธารน้ำแข็งบรรพกาลมีการเคลื่อนที่กระจายตัวออกจากทวีปนี้ในอดีต
  3. บริเวณที่แผ่นธรณีที่มีความหนาแน่นมากกว่าเคลื่อนที่เข้าหาแล้วเกิดการจมตัวลงใต้อีกแผ่นธรณีหนึ่ง
  4. hanging-wall block
  5. แนวคิดที่สนับสนุนการเคลื่อนที่ของแผ่นธรณี โดยเกิดจากความร้อนภายในเนื้อโลก
  6. นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร
  7. ธรณีโครงสร้างที่เกิดขึ้นจากความเค้นบีบอัดมากระทำกับชั้นหินที่มีสภาพพลาสติกจนชั้นหินเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงโครงสร้างไปจากเดิม
  8. โครงสร้างทางธรณีแบบหนึ่งที่เกิดจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านกันของแผ่นธรณี
  9. นักวิทยาศาสตร์ผู้โด่งดังจากการเขียนตำรา "The Origin of Continents and Oceans"
  10. สิ่งที่เป็นหลักฐานร่องรอยบนชั้นหินฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านของธารน้ำแข็งที่เกิดขึ้นในอดีต
  11. อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก
  12. ลักษณะธรณีสันฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่เข้าหากันของแผ่นธรณีทวีปกับแผ่นธรณีมหาสมุทร เช่น เทือกเขาแอนดีส
  13. การแทรกตัวขึ้นมาของลาวาตามรอยแยกของมหาสมุทร เกิดเป็นลักษณะธรณีที่ยกตัวสูงขึ้นเมื่อเทียบกับบริเวณข้างเคียง

25 Clues: แผ่นดินทั้งหมด • hanging-wall block • บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี • นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร • plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก • ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก • หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง • อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก • ...

4/4 Quizz หน่วยที่ 2 การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี 2021-08-22

4/4 Quizz หน่วยที่ 2 การแปรสัณฐานของแผ่นธรณี crossword puzzle
Across
  1. แผ่นดินส่วนที่อยู่ใต้เส้นศูนย์สูตรหลักจากที่แผ่นทวีปเริ่มมีการแยกตัวออกจากกันเป็นสองแผ่นดินใหญ่
  2. hanging-wall block
  3. นักวิทยาศาสตร์ผู้โด่งดังจากการเขียนตำรา "The Origin of Continents and Oceans"
  4. บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี
  5. แนวเทือกเขาสูงที่เกิดขึ้นจากแผ่นธรณียูเรเซียเข้าชนกับแผ่นอินเดีย
  6. แนวเทือกเขาที่ในอดีตเชื่อว่าเชื่อมต่อกับแนวเทือกเขาคาเลโดเนียน ปัจจุบันตั้งอยู่บนทวีปอเมริกาเหนือ
  7. ธรณีโครงสร้างที่เกิดขึ้นจากความเค้นบีบอัดมากระทำกับชั้นหินที่มีสภาพพลาสติกจนชั้นหินเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงโครงสร้างไปจากเดิม
  8. นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร
  9. การแทรกตัวขึ้นมาของลาวาตามรอยแยกของมหาสมุทร เกิดเป็นลักษณะธรณีที่ยกตัวสูงขึ้นเมื่อเทียบกับบริเวณข้างเคียง
Down
  1. ทวีปที่พบว่าหลักฐานจากธารน้ำแข็งบรรพกาลมีการเคลื่อนที่กระจายตัวออกจากทวีปนี้ในอดีต
  2. บริเวณที่แผ่นธรณีที่มีความหนาแน่นมากกว่าเคลื่อนที่เข้าหาแล้วเกิดการจมตัวลงใต้อีกแผ่นธรณีหนึ่ง
  3. แนวคิดที่สนับสนุนการเคลื่อนที่ของแผ่นธรณี โดยเกิดจากความร้อนภายในเนื้อโลก
  4. หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง
  5. อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก
  6. plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก
  7. ลักษณะธรณีสันฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่เข้าหากันของแผ่นธรณีทวีปกับแผ่นธรณีมหาสมุทร เช่น เทือกเขาแอนดีส
  8. แรงกระทำต่อหินในชั้นเปลือกโลก ส่งผลให้หินอยู่ในภาวะความเครียด จนเกิดการเปลี่ยนแปลงได้
  9. เป็นหลักฐานหนึ่งที่สนับสนุนการแผ่ขยายพื้นสมุทรซึ่งเป็นภาวะที่สัมพันธ์กับทิศทางของสนามแม่เหล็กโลกในอดีตจนถึงปัจจุบัน ซึ่งศึกษาได้จากกลุ่มหินตัวอย่างที่ค้นพบตามบริเวณรอยแยกของพื้นสมุทร
  10. โครงสร้างทางธรณีแบบหนึ่งที่เกิดจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านกันของแผ่นธรณี
  11. ภูมิลักษณ์ หรือ ลักษณะของผิวโลกที่เกิดขึ้นตามธรรมชาติ เช่น หาดทราย ภูเขา ที่ราบสูง เป็นต้น
  12. สิ่งที่เป็นหลักฐานร่องรอยบนชั้นหินฐานจากการเคลื่อนที่ผ่านของธารน้ำแข็งที่เกิดขึ้นในอดีต
  13. หลักฐานสนับสนุนแนวคิดทวีปเคยติดกันมาก่อน พบได้ทั้งพืชและสัตว์ เช่น ไซโนเนทัส กลอสโซพเทรีส เป็นต้น
  14. ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก
  15. แผ่นดินทั้งหมด
  16. มหาสมุทรที่ล้อมรอบมหาทวีปตั้งแต่ซีกโลกเหนือถึงซีกโลกใต้ในอดีต

25 Clues: แผ่นดินทั้งหมด • hanging-wall block • บริเวณที่เกิดขึ้นจากการมุดตัวของแผ่นธรณี • นักธรณีวิทยาที่นำเสนอแนวคิดการแผ่นขยายพื้นสมุทร • plate หรือ lithospheric plate หรือ แผ่นเปลือกโลก • ชั้นน้ำแข็งปกคลุมพื้นดินเป็นบริเวณกว้างใหญ่แถบขั้วโลก • หินที่เกิดจากการแทรกตัวของลาวาบริเวณรอยแยกแล้วเย็นตัวลง • อัลเฟรด เวเกเนอร์ เป็นผู้เสนอแนวคิดทฤษฎีนี้ไว้เป็นครั้งแรก • ...

science crossword project 2023-02-06

science crossword project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
  2. A sudden tremor of Earth's surface caused by movement of the crust and mantle, usually along a fault line.
  3. A row of connected mountains.
  4. A map that shows the surface features of an area.
  5. A parallel pattern of rock material found at identical locations on each side of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge reveals rock of the same geologic age and polarity.
  6. A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions.
  7. Volcanoes that rise above the surface of the water and create land with their magma. Some of these include Iceland and Hawaii.
  8. a convergent boundary where an oceanic plate is plunging beneath another, overriding plate.
  9. tectonic plates that are colliding.
  10. An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced; a divergent plate boundary.
  11. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
Down
  1. Idea that the lithosphere is made up of moving tectonic plates.
  2. features that are caused by erosion.
  3. land features on the surface, as well as those not as visible.
  4. image taken by a man made satellite used to identify land and erosional features.
  5. The hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations.
  6. Chemical or physical process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces
  7. Material that makes up landmasses.
  8. fossils of same animals found great distances apart.
  9. earths crust located under the ocean.

20 Clues: A row of connected mountains. • Material that makes up landmasses. • tectonic plates that are colliding. • features that are caused by erosion. • earths crust located under the ocean. • A map that shows the surface features of an area. • fossils of same animals found great distances apart. • A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other. • ...

Tic-Tac-Tonic 2023-02-02

Tic-Tac-Tonic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two tectonic plates move towards each other and collide
  2. made from Transform boundaries
  3. Tectonic plates that are at the bottom of the ocean
  4. happens at a convergent boundary and is when a denser plate is pushed down and beneath a less dense plate
  5. 1st theory describes the history of Earth’s Surface and said the continents were once connected but have since drifted apart
  6. Supercontinent incorporated most all of the landmasses on Earth
  7. solid fragments of weathered rock are eroded (moved) and then dropped into a new place
  8. made Plate Tectonic Theory
  9. When two plates slide past each other and makes Fault lines and usually earthquakes
  10. study of shape of Earth’s surface & it’s physical features
Down
  1. mechanical or chemical processes that break rocks into smaller pieces
  2. Seafloor mountain system formed by divergent Oceanic boundaries
  3. difference (subtract) in elevation between two adjacent contour lines of a topo. map
  4. thicker line marking every 5th contour line of a map
  5. Made Continental Drift Theory
  6. line on a map that connects points with the same elevation
  7. 2nd theory describes the history of the Earth’s surface and said that the lithosphere is divided into plates that are moving on top of the asthenosphere
  8. process by which water, ice, wind, and gravity remove and transport sediments
  9. map showing the shape and elevation of the land surface using contour lines
  10. When two plates move away from each other; continental and oceanic

20 Clues: made Plate Tectonic Theory • Made Continental Drift Theory • made from Transform boundaries • Tectonic plates that are at the bottom of the ocean • thicker line marking every 5th contour line of a map • line on a map that connects points with the same elevation • study of shape of Earth’s surface & it’s physical features • ...

tectonic plates 2022-12-14

tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it is below the lithosphere
  2. the biggest plate
  3. the first layer
  4. long, narrow depressions on the seafloor that
  5. the outer part of the core
  6. the cause of convergent boundaries
  7. hot liquid under the earths crust
  8. when they move past each other
  9. when one plate moves under another
  10. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
Down
  1. a sudden movement of materials within the Earth
  2. the rigid outer part of the earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  3. the thickest layer
  4. a famous super continent
  5. when two tectonic plates bump into each other
  6. when two tectonic plats push into each other
  7. the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
  8. helps track plate movement
  9. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  10. the inner part of the core

20 Clues: the first layer • the biggest plate • the thickest layer • a famous super continent • the outer part of the core • helps track plate movement • the inner part of the core • it is below the lithosphere • when they move past each other • hot liquid under the earths crust • the cause of convergent boundaries • when one plate moves under another • ...

tectonic plates 2022-12-19

tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the rigid outer part of the earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  2. the cause of convergent boundaries
  3. when one plate moves under another
  4. the first layer
  5. the outer part of the core
  6. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  7. it is below the lithosphere
  8. when two tectonic plates bump into each other
  9. the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
Down
  1. the inner part of the core
  2. a sudden movement of materials within the Earth
  3. the biggest plate
  4. helps track plate movement
  5. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  6. the thickest layer
  7. a famous super continent
  8. when they move past each other
  9. when two tectonic plats push into each other
  10. long, narrow depressions on the seafloor that
  11. hot liquid under the earths crust

20 Clues: the first layer • the biggest plate • the thickest layer • a famous super continent • the inner part of the core • helps track plate movement • the outer part of the core • it is below the lithosphere • when they move past each other • hot liquid under the earths crust • the cause of convergent boundaries • when one plate moves under another • ...

Bay Boughan Puzzle on Geology 2024-01-30

Bay Boughan Puzzle on Geology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when one plate moves under the other.
  2. the layers on the earth.
  3. the gas all around the earth.
  4. how fast or often something happens.
  5. a long deep indention in the ocean floor.
  6. the outside or top layer of something.
  7. A solid substance with crystal structure.
  8. moving apart in different directions.
  9. A planet with layers and crusts.
  10. hot liquid rock on Earth.
  11. seven plates on top of the earth.
  12. any of earths lands.
Down
  1. earths living organisms.
  2. All of earths water.
  3. the layer of soft solid rock under Earth.
  4. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet.
  5. Fossilized evidence of life from the past.
  6. a sudden shaking on earth surface.
  7. the study of rocks.
  8. A plate under the earth’s surface.
  9. one of the large rock sections that make earth.

21 Clues: the study of rocks. • All of earths water. • any of earths lands. • earths living organisms. • the layers on the earth. • hot liquid rock on Earth. • the gas all around the earth. • A planet with layers and crusts. • seven plates on top of the earth. • a sudden shaking on earth surface. • A plate under the earth’s surface. • how fast or often something happens. • ...

Physical Geography 2023-10-24

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Landform farthest north
  2. Day to day characteristics of the atmosphere
  3. Range Hottest temp minus the coldest
  4. Largest Landform
  5. This part of the Earth's Interior is cold
  6. Long term atmospheric conditions
  7. We live in this Landform
  8. Causes volcanos
Down
  1. When Igneous experiences weathering and erosion
  2. Mix of air pressures
  3. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands and this landform are good for farming
  4. Landform on the west coast
  5. Most important factor that effects climate
  6. Main plate of the Ring of Fire
  7. Only non mountain making plate movement
  8. Two plates pushed together
  9. This creates a new rock
  10. One plate goes under another
  11. Landform on the east coast
  12. Higher you go the cooler the temperature is
  13. When magma cools it turns to this
  14. Mountains act as a barrier
  15. Crack in the earth's crust

23 Clues: Causes volcanos • Largest Landform • Mix of air pressures • Landform farthest north • This creates a new rock • We live in this Landform • Landform on the west coast • Two plates pushed together • Landform on the east coast • Mountains act as a barrier • Crack in the earth's crust • One plate goes under another • Main plate of the Ring of Fire • Long term atmospheric conditions • ...

Alfred wegener's save the world crossword 2022-12-15

Alfred wegener's save the world crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formed at the pacific plate
  2. Formed when two plates collide with each other.
  3. Can form valleys
  4. Moving away from each other
  5. Move towards each other.
  6. The theory for why the continents moved to their current position
  7. Thought of a theory that all continents were together.
  8. Where new ocean floor is made
  9. formed with the sea floor
  10. Shockwaves that cause mass destruction
Down
  1. what some plates are made out of
  2. Study of earthquakes
  3. Smallest plate
  4. like the one in California
  5. when multiple land masses are together
  6. biggest plate
  7. Scrap past each other
  8. Name for a supercontinent that was once on earth
  9. Can be formed by magma
  10. Things that are under the sea floor
  11. When magma is out of a volcano
  12. Things that spew lava and ash.

22 Clues: biggest plate • Smallest plate • Can form valleys • Study of earthquakes • Scrap past each other • Can be formed by magma • Move towards each other. • formed with the sea floor • like the one in California • Formed at the pacific plate • Moving away from each other • Where new ocean floor is made • When magma is out of a volcano • Things that spew lava and ash. • ...

Volcano Puzzle 2025-02-18

Volcano Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean.
  2. The upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere.
  3. Coming closer together, especially in characteristics or ideas.
  4. An island of volcanic origin.
  5. A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter that flows along the ground away from a volcano.
  6. A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano.
  7. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction.
  8. Change of motion of one lithospheric plate relative to the adjacent lithospheric plate.
Down
  1. The relatively thin part of the earth's crust which underlies the ocean basins.
  2. The powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.
  3. The outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere that makes up the planet's continents.
  4. The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
  5. A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  6. Hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust.
  7. A special class of mountains.
  8. A tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes.
  9. Hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
  10. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  11. Formed from the cooling and solidification of molten (melted) rock.
  12. A small area or region with a relatively hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings.

20 Clues: An island of volcanic origin. • A special class of mountains. • A tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes. • A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. • The powdery residue left after the burning of a substance. • The upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere. • An oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean. • ...

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features 2021-11-02

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when two tectonic plates move away from eachother
  2. Super continent
  3. creates new oceanic crust at a mid-ocean ridge
  4. a long narrow ditch
  5. underwater mountain range
  6. Big lithosphere puzzle
  7. edge of one plate descending below the edge of another
  8. formed by convergent plate boundaries
Down
  1. when two tectonic plates slide past eachother
  2. The movment of the continents across the earth's surface
  3. underwater volcano
  4. Made the theory of continential drift
  5. when two tectonic plates collide
  6. formed by divergent plate boundaries
  7. consisting of the crust and the upper mantle

15 Clues: Super continent • underwater volcano • a long narrow ditch • Big lithosphere puzzle • underwater mountain range • when two tectonic plates collide • formed by divergent plate boundaries • Made the theory of continential drift • formed by convergent plate boundaries • consisting of the crust and the upper mantle • when two tectonic plates slide past eachother • ...

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features 2021-11-02

Plate Tectonic Boundaries & Features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. edge of one plate descending below the edge of another
  2. Made the theory of continential drift
  3. formed by convergent plate boundaries
  4. consisting of the crust and the upper mantle
  5. underwater mountain range
  6. The movment of the continents across the earth's surface
  7. when two tectonic plates collide
  8. creates new oceanic crust at a mid-ocean ridge
Down
  1. when two tectonic plates move away from eachother
  2. Big lithosphere puzzle
  3. formed by divergent plate boundaries
  4. underwater volcano
  5. a long narrow ditch
  6. Super continent
  7. when two tectonic plates slide past eachother

15 Clues: Super continent • underwater volcano • a long narrow ditch • Big lithosphere puzzle • underwater mountain range • when two tectonic plates collide • formed by divergent plate boundaries • Made the theory of continential drift • formed by convergent plate boundaries • consisting of the crust and the upper mantle • when two tectonic plates slide past eachother • ...

BONUS Livia Ownby 3rd 2023-12-12

BONUS Livia Ownby 3rd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the plate boundary that makes mountains form
  2. the more dense crust
  3. a volcano that is erupting
  4. the plate boundary that causes sea floor spreading
  5. the sudden shaking of the ground
  6. the plate boundary that causes earthquakes
Down
  1. the lower mantle
  2. the upper mantle
  3. the plate boundary where subduction happens
  4. a dead volcano
  5. the resistance of a fluid to change shape
  6. a break or crack in the lithosphere
  7. where an Earthquake starts and energy is released
  8. the less dense crust
  9. the location on the surface of the Earth directly
  10. a sleeping volcano

16 Clues: a dead volcano • the lower mantle • the upper mantle • a sleeping volcano • the more dense crust • the less dense crust • a volcano that is erupting • the sudden shaking of the ground • a break or crack in the lithosphere • the resistance of a fluid to change shape • the plate boundary that causes earthquakes • the plate boundary where subduction happens • ...

Earth and Space Science 2025-11-04

Earth and Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The circular movement of molten rock in the mantle that drives plate motion.
  2. – A mountain formed when magma erupts through the Earth’s surface.
  3. – The process where one tectonic plate slides beneath another.
  4. – A dark volcanic rock formed from runny lava, common in Auckland’s volcanoes.
  5. Pits – Storage pits made by Māori to keep sweet potatoes safe from frost and moisture.
  6. – Auckland’s youngest and largest volcano, formed around 600 years ago.
Down
  1. – The scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift.
  2. – The mostly submerged continent that includes New Zealand.
  3. – A measure of how thick or runny lava is; affects how a volcano erupts.
  4. – A type of volcanic rock formed from thicker lava, often found in subduction zones.
  5. – A metal found in Earth’s core, often mixed with iron.
  6. – A place in the mantle where heat rises, creating volcanoes away from plate boundaries.
  7. – The planet we live on, made up of layers like the crust, mantle, and core.
  8. Plate – The tectonic plate that New Zealand partly sits on.
  9. – An ancient supercontinent that included what is now New Zealand.

15 Clues: – A metal found in Earth’s core, often mixed with iron. • – The mostly submerged continent that includes New Zealand. • Plate – The tectonic plate that New Zealand partly sits on. • – The scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift. • – The process where one tectonic plate slides beneath another. • ...

ASIA! 2025-02-14

ASIA! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Densely populated urban area with poor living conditions and inadequate housing
  2. The most populated continent in the whole world
  3. An opening in the Earth's crust that allows lava, ash, and gases to erupt
  4. The increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities (moving away from rural)
  5. This plate boundary has an oceanic plate colliding and subducting underneath a continental plate boundary
  6. The most populated country in the whole world
  7. Sudden shaking of the ground due to tectonic plate movement
  8. A city with more than 10 million people
Down
  1. Massive ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcano
  2. The liquid rock that erupts from a volcano
  3. This Indian city's nickname is the "Tech-hub of India / Silicon Valley of India"
  4. There are two different tectonic plate types: one is continental and the other is...
  5. An area of lush green landscapes, low population and minimal infrastructure (very natural)
  6. The Asian country which is home to many active volcanoes, including Anak Krakatau
  7. The area in the Pacific where many volcanoes and earthquakes occur, known as the ring of...

15 Clues: A city with more than 10 million people • The liquid rock that erupts from a volcano • The most populated country in the whole world • The most populated continent in the whole world • Sudden shaking of the ground due to tectonic plate movement • Massive ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcano • ...

Colin Street 4 2023-12-07

Colin Street 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mixture of rock,mineral,and glass particles
  2. this plate boundary occurs when two plates slip past each other
  3. a fluid or hardened stream or avalanche of mud
  4. The blank is the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior. The mantle lies between Earth's dense, super-heated core and its thin outer layer, the crust.
  5. the blank is broken up of moving plates
  6. A volcanic crater is a bowl- or funnel-shaped depression that usually lies directly above the vent from which volcanic material is ejected.
  7. a type of "mass wasting," which denotes any down-slope movement of soil and rock under the direct influence of gravity.
  8. this plate boundary occurs when two plate boundaries move away from each other.
  9. the underground space usually deep below the earth's surface occupied by magma that may ascend from it to or toward the surface
Down
  1. this plate boundary occurs when oceanic crust sinks under continental crust
  2. when loosely packed, water-logged sediments at or near the ground surface lose their strength in response to strong ground shaking.
  3. An earthquake generates blank that pass through the ground.
  4. this plate boundary occurs when two plate boundaries move toward each other
  5. the blank is liquid layer.
  6. the blank is a solid ball of metal
  7. Lava is molten or partially molten rock (magma) that has been expelled from the interior of a terrestrial planet (such as Earth) or a moon onto its surface.

16 Clues: the blank is liquid layer. • the blank is a solid ball of metal • the blank is broken up of moving plates • mixture of rock,mineral,and glass particles • a fluid or hardened stream or avalanche of mud • An earthquake generates blank that pass through the ground. • this plate boundary occurs when two plates slip past each other • ...