plate%20tectonics Crossword Puzzles
Plate Tectonics 2025-12-19
Across
- when two plates move side by side causing earthquakes
- plates moving apart
- landform at a transform boundary
- when two plates collide or move together
- when the ocean floor becomes deeper because of a subducted plate
Down
- partially melted rock
- when two tectonic plate with the same density collide
- when an oceanic plate goes underneath a continental plate when they collide
- underwater volcano
9 Clues: underwater volcano • plates moving apart • partially melted rock • landform at a transform boundary • when two plates collide or move together • when two tectonic plate with the same density collide • when two plates move side by side causing earthquakes • when the ocean floor becomes deeper because of a subducted plate • ...
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Our Restless Earth 2014-04-27
Across
- Opposite of constructive
- pulling apart
- the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
- The Great Australian _______
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- having or intended to have a useful or beneficial purpose.
- averse to change or innovation
- the action or state of moving or being moved apart.
- relating to the ocean
- make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of.
- develop in different directions.
- an area of fairly level high ground
- a long, narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed.
Down
- Landforms that are made by the wind are _____ landforms
- relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it.
- The tectonic plate that covers Australia
- The highest point on a mountain
- a line which marks the limits of an area; a dividing line.
- an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another.
- forming or belonging to a continent
- scattered pieces of rubbish or remains
21 Clues: pulling apart • relating to the ocean • Opposite of constructive • The Great Australian _______ • averse to change or innovation • The highest point on a mountain • develop in different directions. • forming or belonging to a continent • an area of fairly level high ground • scattered pieces of rubbish or remains • The tectonic plate that covers Australia • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2014-05-11
Across
- the outer layer of the Earth, between the surface and the mantle
- the assembly of most or all of the Earth's continental blocks to form a single large landmass
- ground that is permanently frozen
- a pressing or being pressed
- a mechanism for plate motion in plate tectonics
- the earth's interior between the crust and the core
- the vertical transport of atmospheric properties
- a long narrow excavation in the ground
- the outer part of the earth
- a crack in the earth's surface where there has been movement of one or both sides
- valley a long narrow valley
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- the upper layer of the earth's mantle
- where lava comes from
- the movement of tectonic plate lithosphere from the convection currents in the asthenosphere
- the boundary between the plates
- a measure of the warmth or coldness
- a location on the Earth's surface that has experienced active volcanism
- a measure of mass per unit of volume
- opposite of cold
- the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
20 Clues: opposite of cold • where lava comes from • a pressing or being pressed • the outer part of the earth • valley a long narrow valley • the boundary between the plates • ground that is permanently frozen • a measure of the warmth or coldness • a measure of mass per unit of volume • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • a long narrow excavation in the ground • ...
Earth Science 2018-04-12
Across
- ,formed when Earth's plates collide
- ,liquid inner layer of the Earth
- ,the place where the waves hit the surface, directly over the focus
- ,the movement of Earth caused by the sudden release of energy
- ,waves that move back and forth
- ,the solid inner layer of the Earth
- ,the process that causes new ocean crusts
- ,waves that bounce up and down
- ,formed when large sections of the crust are faulted and uplifted
- ,forms when one plate gets pushed under another plate
- ,a theory of how the plates move
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- ,moving because they rest on plasticlike layers within the mantle
- ,magma when it erupts through an opening or vent of the Earth's surface
- ,the cycle in which hot magma of forced up and cools
- ,formed when Earth's crust is stretched and pushed up by forces
- ,in the Earth's crust where plates rub against each other build energy that releases waves
- ,the exact spot inside the Earth where an earthquake starts
- ,melted rock
- ,the movement of continents
- ,the thickest layer of the Earth
20 Clues: ,melted rock • ,the movement of continents • ,waves that bounce up and down • ,waves that move back and forth • ,liquid inner layer of the Earth • ,the thickest layer of the Earth • ,a theory of how the plates move • ,formed when Earth's plates collide • ,the solid inner layer of the Earth • ,the process that causes new ocean crusts • ...
Plate Tectonic Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2017-06-12
Across
- A deep spot in the ocean caused by subduction
- The process of one plate moving beneath the other
- A rigid layer that includes the earths crust/upper mantle
- Formed by collisions between plates of continental crust
- The name of a subduction zone that Vancouver lies within it
- The continental crust is made of this rock
- There are 3 types of these, convergent, divergent and transform
- The soft layer just below the lithosphere
- A natural disaster caused by movements of the tectonic plates
- A destructive event that results from geological processes
- pull Pulling of tectonic plate due to gravity/subduction
- The founding father of plate tectonics
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- The starting point of diverging plates
- An usually hot place where island chains such as Hawaii can form
- The solid material beneath the asthenosphere
- A supercontinent that was formed in 270,000,000 BCE
- An opening in the earths surface where magma is released
- The pieces that make up the earth's crust
- Also known as a titlewave
- Its nearly 3000km thick
20 Clues: Its nearly 3000km thick • Also known as a titlewave • The starting point of diverging plates • The founding father of plate tectonics • The pieces that make up the earth's crust • The soft layer just below the lithosphere • The continental crust is made of this rock • The solid material beneath the asthenosphere • A deep spot in the ocean caused by subduction • ...
Grace's Health Crossword 2017-06-21
Across
- what food group are pickles in
- how much of our plates should be vegetables
- how much daily activity should we have
- how many hours of sleep should a 12 year old get per night
- how much of your plate should be protein
- how many vegetables and fruit should a male 13 year old get a day
- what is sodium
- what food group is bread in
- way to keep yourself tidy
- agressive pressure or intimidation
- being protected; unlikely of danger
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- forcing someone to do something
- these fats you should stay away from
- how much sleep should an adult get per night
- the ability to bounce back from a situation
- obsessive night time eating
- how many calories should an adult get a day
- how much percent of your plate should be dairy
- how much percent of your plate should be grain
- forcing yourself to puke
- to provoke someone
- the main excuse when someone is bullying or harassing someone
- eating disorder; attempting to lose weight to the point of starvation
23 Clues: what is sodium • to provoke someone • forcing yourself to puke • way to keep yourself tidy • obsessive night time eating • what food group is bread in • what food group are pickles in • forcing someone to do something • agressive pressure or intimidation • being protected; unlikely of danger • these fats you should stay away from • how much daily activity should we have • ...
Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics 2017-10-07
Across
- ridge / where plates move apart
- Spot / an area of intense volcanic activity
- / this confirmed the existing of sea-floor spreading
- plate / large mobile slab of crust
- / combines magnitude and intensity of an eruption
- / man is the main driver
- trench / deep, go in to here at your peril in your submarine
- spreading / lateral movement of new oceanic crust
- zone / the dynamic zone of subduction
- / a volcanic peak rising steeply from the sea floor
Down
- / between crust and mantle
- / below the lithosphere
- arc / a line of islands
- / another word for convergent plate margins
- / another word for divergent plate margins
- / he worked on his idea from 1912 until his death in 1930
- plain / the deepest part of the ocean covering a vast area.
- basalt / The Deccan traps are evidence of this.
- / where the plates are
- drift / the changing face of planet Earth
- / the downfolded section of a rift valley
- / vertical movement in the Earth's crust
- / type of volcano with wide and gently sloping flanks
23 Clues: / where the plates are • / below the lithosphere • / man is the main driver • arc / a line of islands • / between crust and mantle • ridge / where plates move apart • plate / large mobile slab of crust • zone / the dynamic zone of subduction • / vertical movement in the Earth's crust • / the downfolded section of a rift valley • ...
Novarupta Knowledge 2025-02-14
Across
- Fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter
- An area where magma rises through the crust above it
- Another term for Mudflow
- A mountain which has a vent for magma to eject
- The collision of two plates
- The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- Rock formed from the cooling of magma
- The release of built-up energy in the Earth's crust
- Molten rock below or inside the Earth's crust
- The location where two plates meet
- Denser plates which lie under the ocean
Down
- A tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes
- Powdery substance from burnt material
- An opening in the Earth's crust where magma and ash can escape through eruption
- Molten rock which has reached Earth's surface
- Earth's mantle below the Lithosphere
- The crust and uppermost mantle of the Earth
- An island of volcanic origin
- Less dense plates which lie under land masses
- An oceanic tectonic plate which lies beneath the Pacific Ocean
20 Clues: Another term for Mudflow • The collision of two plates • An island of volcanic origin • The location where two plates meet • Earth's mantle below the Lithosphere • Powdery substance from burnt material • Rock formed from the cooling of magma • Denser plates which lie under the ocean • The crust and uppermost mantle of the Earth • A tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes • ...
Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-03
Across
- a long, narrow, deep depression in the ocean floor, typically one running parallel to a plate boundary and marking a subduction zone.
- two plates move away from each other
- tectonic plates going under another plate
- intense shaking of earths surface
- tectonic ____
- often a cone shaped landform
- closest part to the middle of the earth
- molten rock below the Earth's crust
- below lithosphere
- relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.
Down
- plates move towards each other and collide
- located between the crust and core
- english translation for tsunami
- plates slide against each other
- The lithosphere is the rigid, outermost layer of the Earth's rocks and minerals, which consists of the crust and upper mantle
- a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.
- a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
- means stone or sphere
- h2o
- a small area or region with a relatively hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings.
20 Clues: h2o • tectonic ____ • below lithosphere • means stone or sphere • often a cone shaped landform • english translation for tsunami • plates slide against each other • intense shaking of earths surface • located between the crust and core • molten rock below the Earth's crust • two plates move away from each other • closest part to the middle of the earth • ...
Andrea's plate tectonics 2022-04-25
Across
- a crack in the tectonic plate that shows on earths surface
- slow moving wave
- a delay between tasks that have a dependency
- a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the Earth
- a big wave caused by an earthquake
- an elastic wave generated by an impulse such as an earthquake or an explosion
- where a earthquake originates
- the very center of the Earth and the hottest part of the planet.
- boundary where 2 plates meet
- the third layer and is responsible for Earth's magnetic field
Down
- directly above epicenter
- the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior and made up of magma
- when the earth starts shaking its called a (blank)
- fast moving wave
- boundary when 2 plates pull apart
- occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it.
- a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements
- a long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed
- boundary where two plates slide pass another
- top layer, what we call the ground
20 Clues: slow moving wave • fast moving wave • directly above epicenter • boundary where 2 plates meet • where a earthquake originates • boundary when 2 plates pull apart • a big wave caused by an earthquake • top layer, what we call the ground • a delay between tasks that have a dependency • boundary where two plates slide pass another • ...
FLOORS AND PARTITIONS 2025-08-28
Across
- Distributes weight over a wider area.
- Definition of working at height that can cause an injury.
- Used to align components in a straight line.
- Timber member at the bottom of a partition frame.
- To convert waste into reusable material.
- Diagonal support that strengthens a frame.
- Bracing between joists to prevent twisting.
- Vertical framing member in a partition.
- Internal wall dividing spaces
- To make less.
- Separation of waste types.
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- Timber that spans from wall plate to wall plate
- Tool used to check alignment of framework or joists
- What purpose does an intermediate support have .
- Horizontal structural timber that support a floor or ceiling.
- Eye protection on site.
- Adds strength to partition between studs.
- Tool used to check level horizontally or vertical
- Timber member at the top of a partition frame.
- Timber plate used to support roof structure.
- To use again.
- Short timber stud above or below openings like windows or doors.
- Environmental principle in construction.
- Helps limit sound and protects hearing.
- Angled fastening technique for joining timber.
- Provides structural assistance.
- Slight upward curve to counteract sagging.
- Oversees construction work.
28 Clues: To use again. • To make less. • Eye protection on site. • Separation of waste types. • Oversees construction work. • Internal wall dividing spaces • Provides structural assistance. • Distributes weight over a wider area. • Helps limit sound and protects hearing. • Vertical framing member in a partition. • Environmental principle in construction. • ...
Exploring Faults 2025-10-04
Across
- secondary wave that moves in an up and down pattern
- the crust in upper area of the mantle
- a molten rock
- large pieces in the crust and upper area
- the strength of an earthquake
- plate boundaries move horizontally past each other
- where the earthquake starts
- wave that can move over 700 kilometers per hour at sea with a height of only about 1 meter
- the point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus
- breaks in the earth’s surface along which rock can move
Down
- smaller earthquakes that happen in the same place as the larger earthquake that follows
- when rocks along the plate boundaries shift suddenly and release their stored energy
- scientists who study the movement of the earth
- The largest, main earthquake
- The location below the earth’s surface where the earthquake starts
- another name for thrust
- fault type where rocks move apart
- occurs when rocks push together
- instrument that records earthquakes
- primary wave that moves in a straight path with a push and pull motion
20 Clues: a molten rock • another name for thrust • where the earthquake starts • The largest, main earthquake • the strength of an earthquake • occurs when rocks push together • fault type where rocks move apart • instrument that records earthquakes • the crust in upper area of the mantle • large pieces in the crust and upper area • scientists who study the movement of the earth • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossworld Puzzle 2014-10-16
Across
- when plates move sideways against eachother
- when two plates move away from each other
- theory that the continents move from plates moving
- transfer heat through liquids or gases
- a series of rift valleys underwater
- shaking and movement of the ground
- a huge ocean caused by a sudden shift on the ocean floor
- the border between two tectonic plates
Down
- when two plates collide
- states that the earth's outer rlayer, lithosphere is broken into large slabs called plates
- movement of two oceanic plates away from each other at a divergent plate boundary
- theory that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into plates
- a valley
- when a plate sinks under another plate
14 Clues: a valley • when two plates collide • shaking and movement of the ground • a series of rift valleys underwater • transfer heat through liquids or gases • when a plate sinks under another plate • the border between two tectonic plates • when two plates move away from each other • when plates move sideways against eachother • theory that the continents move from plates moving • ...
Andrew6 2024-10-10
Across
- the area that stores magma
- a hole
- violent with cinders
- Earth's heat
- caved in volcano
Down
- when lava pours out
- alternating lava
- hot gas ash cinders and lava bombs
- edge of Pacific plate
- water heated by magma
- middle of a plate
- eruption of heated water and steam
- the pipe connects to the vent and lava chamber
- the opening of the volcano
- calm lava flow
15 Clues: a hole • Earth's heat • calm lava flow • alternating lava • caved in volcano • middle of a plate • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • edge of Pacific plate • water heated by magma • the area that stores magma • the opening of the volcano • hot gas ash cinders and lava bombs • eruption of heated water and steam • the pipe connects to the vent and lava chamber
Unit 5 and 6 Vocab 2025-05-14
Across
- a line on a diagram or map connecting points relating to the same time or equal times.
- the equilibrium that exists between parts of the earth's crust
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- a flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes
- a geological feature where two or more lithospheric plates move towards each other and collide
- a linear shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges produced by the action of a geologic rift
- a process in which a section of the earth's crust is folded and deformed by lateral compression to form a mountain range.
- a large volcanic crater, especially one formed by a major eruption leading to the collapse of the mouth of the volcano.
Down
- formed by the movement of large crustal blocks along faults formed when tensional forces pull apart the crust
- a cone formed around a volcanic vent by fragments of lava thrown out during eruptions.
- the continental landmasses were “drifting” across the Earth, sometimes plowing through oceans and into each other
- large volcanic eruptions that cover extensive areas of land or ocean floor with basalt lava flows
- a body of intrusive igneous rock.
- the pulling force exerted by a cold, dense oceanic plate plunging into the mantle due to its own weight
- a type of plate tectonic boundary where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other.
- a geological phenomenon where the Earth's magnetic north and south poles switch positions
16 Clues: a body of intrusive igneous rock. • a flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes • the equilibrium that exists between parts of the earth's crust • a line on a diagram or map connecting points relating to the same time or equal times. • a cone formed around a volcanic vent by fragments of lava thrown out during eruptions. • ...
Plate Tectonics Unit 2018-03-05
Across
- an area of high volcanic activity (e.g hawaii)
- a shape of a volcano that is more prone to lava flows
- a form of measurement to measure the intensity of an earthquake
- something miners risk their lives getting from mount pinotubo
- a type of plate that slips past another plate from friction
Down
- when the oceanic plate sinks into the mantle
- the name of an ethnic tribe that bases itself near mount pinotubo
- hot molten that ejects from a volcano
- a matter of hot ash, lava fragments and gas that is ejected from a volcano during an eruption
- a type of plate that runs through iceland
- a country that faced an earthquake back in 2010
- something given by the volcano that benefits the soil for local farmers
12 Clues: hot molten that ejects from a volcano • a type of plate that runs through iceland • when the oceanic plate sinks into the mantle • an area of high volcanic activity (e.g hawaii) • a country that faced an earthquake back in 2010 • a shape of a volcano that is more prone to lava flows • a type of plate that slips past another plate from friction • ...
Science crossward 9/10/23 2023-10-09
Across
- a place where extremely hot material from inside Earth errupts at the surface
- patterns of magnetism trapped in rocks on each side of plate boundaries
- an instrument that detects the seismic waves from an earthquake
- the place below ground where an earthquake starts
- the crust that forms the ocean floor
- where plates are moving colliding with each other
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- a layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the lower mantle
- a chain of islands formed at the edges of colliding tectonic plates where one plate subducts
- the process of continents breaking up, subsiding and allowing in water from the sea
- where plates are moving apart from eachother in opposite directions
- when one plate sinks below another plate during a collision
- a longitudinal seismic wave that travels fast through Earth
12 Clues: the crust that forms the ocean floor • the place below ground where an earthquake starts • where plates are moving colliding with each other • a layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the lower mantle • when one plate sinks below another plate during a collision • a longitudinal seismic wave that travels fast through Earth • ...
Skylar's Science Project 2012-11-27
Across
- when one plate is over powered by another plate and is pushed under the denser plate
- broken up pieces of the lithosphere
- a vibration in the Earth's crust
- the center of the Earth made of primarily metallic iron
- portion of the Earth located between the crust and the outer core
- when two plates push against each other
- openings in the Earth's crust where lava erupts
- where two plates meet
- a source created to help you understand the movements of plates
- activities caused by volcanoes
- outer layer of the Earth
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- the evidence of things or animals by the fossil
- when plates break apart or split
- the lateral movement of continents
- when two plates slide against each other in a sideways motion
- when two plates move apart
- a very large wave created by earthquakes and volcanoes
- liquid molten rock beneath or within the Earth's crust
- the movement of objects going from hot(the bottom) to cooler (the top)
- liquid layer of iron and nickel that lies just above the inner core
20 Clues: where two plates meet • outer layer of the Earth • when two plates move apart • activities caused by volcanoes • when plates break apart or split • a vibration in the Earth's crust • the lateral movement of continents • broken up pieces of the lithosphere • when two plates push against each other • the evidence of things or animals by the fossil • ...
Gemma Merrill 2023-02-08
Across
- Continents drifted into present location
- Flat horizontal layers
- A cup-like hollow that forms at top of volcano
- A huge crack in the Earth's crust
- The idea that Earth's surface is broken into plates that slide slowly along the mantle
- The amount of energy from an earthquake
- Earth's rocky surface
- A wide, gently sloped volcano
- A sensitive device that detects an earthquake
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- The central opening of a volcano where magma escapes
- The sliding of a denser ocean plate under another plate
- A steep-sided volcano
- The idea that new crust is forming spreading apart the Earth's crust
- A very hot part where magma melts the plate
- The layer beneath the Earth's crust
- Heat from below the Earth's surface
- Magma that has reached the Earth's surface
- A vibration that comes from where the earthquake happens
- The point directly above the focus of an earthquake
- The exact point where an earthquake starts
- Shaking of the Earth's crust after the main shaking of an earthquake
- A cone shaped volcano
- Hot molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
23 Clues: A steep-sided volcano • A cone shaped volcano • Earth's rocky surface • Flat horizontal layers • A wide, gently sloped volcano • A huge crack in the Earth's crust • The layer beneath the Earth's crust • Heat from below the Earth's surface • The amount of energy from an earthquake • Continents drifted into present location • Magma that has reached the Earth's surface • ...
Geology 2025-03-18
Across
- a fresh water reptile
- a chain of volcanic islands generally located a few hundred km from a trench.
- a seed fern
- one of two smaller supercontinents
- ridges elevated areas on the seafloor characterized by high heat flow
- represent divergent plate boundaries
- occurs when material is heated
- a hypothesis which suggested that all present continents existed as one super continent.
- the southernmost smaller of two supercontinents
- occurs when material cools
- Came up with the Continental Drift theory.
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- is the primary driving force for movement of tectonic plates
- a narrow, elongated depression of the seafloor
- a boundary in which two plates move together
- spreading a hypothesis, first proposed in the 1960s by Harry Hess
- a well tested theory proposing of that Earth’s outer shell consists of individual plates.
- s boundary in which two plates slide past each other
- supercontinent containing all of the existing continents
- Plate Boundary a boundary in which two plates move apart resulting in the upwelling of material.
- The largest plate in the world.
20 Clues: a seed fern • a fresh water reptile • occurs when material cools • occurs when material is heated • The largest plate in the world. • one of two smaller supercontinents • represent divergent plate boundaries • Came up with the Continental Drift theory. • a boundary in which two plates move together • a narrow, elongated depression of the seafloor • ...
RELA Crossword 2025-07-13
Across
- who was criticised after 1989/6/4
- which mountain is the tallest in Antarctica
- which lake is the second largest in the North Island of New Zealand
- which island of Hawaii was pearl habiur located during the attack of the Japanese
- which plate is located between Pacific Plate and Eurasian Plate
- which country has most islands
- where did Napoleon fought his last battle?
- what did the Americans did when developing western North America, what is that process called?
- Where is the last battleship to battleship naval battle located
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- who was assassinated in the Sarajevo incident
- Who gave the Iron-Curtain speech in 1946
- which is the 5th longest river in Asia
- who was the last Tsar of Russia
- which island was Napoleon on when he died
- Which is the largest lake in Australia
- which city is an inseparable part of China
- Who founded the People’s Republic of China
- which Māori woman was the building RELA locates name after
- Who invented the concept of reform and opening up
- who was the leader of Cuba when the Cuban Missile Crisis happened
20 Clues: which country has most islands • who was the last Tsar of Russia • who was criticised after 1989/6/4 • which is the 5th longest river in Asia • Which is the largest lake in Australia • Who gave the Iron-Curtain speech in 1946 • which island was Napoleon on when he died • which city is an inseparable part of China • Who founded the People’s Republic of China • ...
volcano 2025-02-27
Across
- the upper layer of earth's mantle that resides beneath the lithosphere
- the thin part of the earth's crust that lies under the sea floor
- the upper part of earth's mantle and crust
- a leftover powder of sort
- an area of land where it is hotter than the surrounding area
- a type of mountain that has the ability to erupt lava
- a destructive mass of debris
- a mountain that usually has the ability to spew lava
- a ring or strand of volcanos in the Pacific Ocean
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- a type of dangerous type of landslide
- molten substance cooled
- where to plates meet and is most likely to have an active volcano
- the thick part of the earth's crust that forms landmass
- a plate that lies underneath this ocean
- molten rock underneath the ground
- an island formed and created around a volcano
- a substance of molten rock that seeps from a volcano
- when to plates crash into each other creating a new landform
- when a plate goes under another plate
- A shockwave from two tectonic plates moving against one another
20 Clues: molten substance cooled • a leftover powder of sort • a destructive mass of debris • molten rock underneath the ground • a type of dangerous type of landslide • when a plate goes under another plate • a plate that lies underneath this ocean • the upper part of earth's mantle and crust • an island formed and created around a volcano • ...
PLATE TECTONICS - BY: FOSTER SELF 2019-11-12
Across
- Thickest layer of the Earth; it consists of two layers - the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
- Deep canyon on the ocean floor
- German Scientist who developed the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912.
- Break or crack in the Earth's lithosphere along which rocks move
- Single landmass that broke apart about 225 million years ago
- Layer of rock that forms the Earth's outer surface
- Dense ball of solid material at the center of the Earth
- Cause the plates to move; between the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
- Valley Deep valley where two plates move apart
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- Rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
- Theory that pieces of the Earth's lithosphere are in motion driven by convection currents in the mantle
- Plate boundary where two plates grind against each other, moving it different directions
- Plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
- Layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of the Earth
- Alfred Wegener's hypothesis that the continents were once one huge land mass but have since then drifted apart
- Soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
- Plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
- Process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary
18 Clues: Deep canyon on the ocean floor • Valley Deep valley where two plates move apart • Layer of rock that forms the Earth's outer surface • Plate boundary where two plates move toward each other • Dense ball of solid material at the center of the Earth • Soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats • Plate boundary where two plates move away from each other • ...
Plate Motion Crossword 2021-03-24
Across
- Sample, drilling to see what is underneath the surface of Earth
- the inside of a core sample
- All the rock, soil, and sediments that make up Earth's land.
- a scientist who studies fossils
- the layer of Earth between the core and the crust
- Outer Layer, the layer of Earth underneath the surface
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- a scientist who studies the solid Earth
- Plate, oddly shaped piece of solid rock
- Boundary, when two or more plate collide
- a device used to track the motion of Earth's plates
- Boundary, when two plates move away from each other
- the speed at which something happens
- Boundary, the edges where two plates meet
- the shaking of Earth
14 Clues: the shaking of Earth • the inside of a core sample • a scientist who studies fossils • the speed at which something happens • a scientist who studies the solid Earth • Plate, oddly shaped piece of solid rock • Boundary, when two or more plate collide • Boundary, the edges where two plates meet • the layer of Earth between the core and the crust • ...
Nail Anatomy & Hygiene 2025-05-14
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- Extends beyond the fingertip.
- Nail contains 15-30% of this.
- Should be discarded after use.
- Removes dirt and helps prevent growth of microbes, but does not kill bacteria.
- Constructed in about 100 layers.
- Excess cuticle that overlaps onto the base of the nail.
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- Using a chemical to destroy or inhibit the growth of microorganisms.
- Helps produce the nail.
- Skin that is attached to the underside of the free edge.
- Half moon
- Small portion of the skin that extends over the nail plate.
- Where the nail plate is attached.
- Portion of nail plate hidden under the fold of the skin at the base of the nail.
- Children's nails grow _____________ faster than adults'.
14 Clues: Half moon • Helps produce the nail. • Extends beyond the fingertip. • Nail contains 15-30% of this. • Should be discarded after use. • Constructed in about 100 layers. • Where the nail plate is attached. • Excess cuticle that overlaps onto the base of the nail. • Skin that is attached to the underside of the free edge. • ...
Science 2025-02-27
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- the point along a fault where the earth quake occurs
- the scale that measures the intensity of an earthquake
- the simplest method to determine the epicenter
- a break in the Earth's crust
- a plate motion that creates reverse faults
- a plate motion that creates strike slip faults
- an earthquakes strength
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- the scale that is used to measure the strength of an earthquake
- the seismic waves that do the most damage
- the point on earths surface directly above the earth quakes starting point
- a plate motion that creates normal faults
- the return of elastically deformed rock
- the waves that are faster and come first
- the waves that are slower and come second
14 Clues: an earthquakes strength • a break in the Earth's crust • the return of elastically deformed rock • the waves that are faster and come first • a plate motion that creates normal faults • the waves that are slower and come second • the seismic waves that do the most damage • a plate motion that creates reverse faults • the simplest method to determine the epicenter • ...
Quinn ring of fire 2018-07-03
11 Clues: Shakes • our place • Hotter lava • Horses feet • Best teacher • Fire mountain • long distances • Volcano spewing • Annoying person • small plate in the ring • The main plate in the ring of fire
Kyleigh Johnson Period 3 2023-12-06
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- The outermost shell of the Earth
- Formed from alternating layers of ash and lava
- Formed from layers of cooled lava
- This plate boundary occurs when two plates slip past each other
- This plate boundary occurs when two plates move towards each other
- A layer including the Earth's crust and upper mantle
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- A crack or break in the lithosphere is called
- Point on Earth's surface directly above the location of an earthquake
- The tool that measures earthquakes
- Way of measuring strength of earthquakes
- A thick, mostly solid layer that is 85% of the total mass of the Earth
- Magma that reaches the surface
- This plate boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other
- Point within the Earth where an earthquake took place
- A semi-fluid layer of solid-liquid rock
- Formed from volcanic cinders
16 Clues: Formed from volcanic cinders • Magma that reaches the surface • The outermost shell of the Earth • Formed from layers of cooled lava • The tool that measures earthquakes • A semi-fluid layer of solid-liquid rock • Way of measuring strength of earthquakes • A crack or break in the lithosphere is called • Formed from alternating layers of ash and lava • ...
Fingernails 2022-05-10
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- Living tissue underneath the free edge of the nail
- Glassy, grayish band where nail plate meets hyponychium
- creates skin cells that harden and flatten as they move outward to form nail plate
- Thin, pliable, colorless layer of nonliving tissue shed by stem cells in eponychium
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- Live tissue at underside of proximal nail fold covering new growth of nail plate
- Half-moon shape at the base of nail
- Flap of skin extending from first joint of finger to visible nail plate, back under the skin, to nail matrix.
- Part of the nail that extends beyond the finger or toe
- Visible area of the nail that extends from the free edge to the matrix
- Area of nail on which the nail plate sits
10 Clues: Half-moon shape at the base of nail • Area of nail on which the nail plate sits • Living tissue underneath the free edge of the nail • Part of the nail that extends beyond the finger or toe • Glassy, grayish band where nail plate meets hyponychium • Visible area of the nail that extends from the free edge to the matrix • ...
Plate Tectonics Review Crossword 2025-12-01
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- Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- Tectonics, The theory that Earth's crust is broken into plates that move because of convection currents in the mantle.
- Current, Current caused by rising heated (less dense) material and sinking cooled (denser) material in the mantle.
- Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide.
- Process where an oceanic plate sinks beneath another plate, often forming volcanoes.
- Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries.
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- Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally.
- Spreading, Process where new oceanic crust forms as magma rises and hardens at mid-ocean ridges.
- Sudden shaking of Earth's surface often produced when plates move past or collide.
- Landform created when two continental plates collide.
10 Clues: Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide. • Landform created when two continental plates collide. • Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other. • Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries. • Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally. • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-19
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- Molten rocks
- Movement of the lithospheric plate
- Earth crust that is thinner but denser
- The innermost layer of the earth
- When the oceanic lithosphere of a tectonic plate converges with the less dense lithosphere of a second plate the heavier plate dives beneath the second plate and sinks into the mantle.
- The break in a rock along which movement has occurred
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- The vibration of the Earth due to the release of tremendous energy
- A rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
- The outermost rigid layer of the earth consists of the crust and upper mantle
- Borderline
10 Clues: Borderline • Molten rocks • The innermost layer of the earth • Movement of the lithospheric plate • Earth crust that is thinner but denser • The break in a rock along which movement has occurred • The vibration of the Earth due to the release of tremendous energy • The outermost rigid layer of the earth consists of the crust and upper mantle • ...
Emma P3 2022-11-11
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- earth's heat
- runny lava
- calm, lava flows
- opening
- middle of a plate
- hole
- magma chamber hardens
- connects chambers to a vent
- makes magma thicker
- violent with cinders
- water heated by magma
- magma hardens in the pipe
- when lava pours out
- sits sideways
- subduction of oceanic plates
- up and down
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- currently erupting
- stores magma
- eruption of heated water
- never again
- hot gas, ash, cinder blocks, and bombs
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- edge of pacific plate
- caved in volcano
- sleeping
- thickness of a liquid
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • never again • up and down • stores magma • earth's heat • sits sideways • calm, lava flows • alternating lava • caved in volcano • middle of a plate • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • magma chamber hardens • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • water heated by magma • eruption of heated water • ...
Asher WW p4 2022-11-11
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- middle of the plate
- water heated by magma
- sleeping
- never again
- magma chamber hardens
- carved in volcano
- subduction of oceanic plates
- magma hardens in the pipe
- connects to a vent
- earth heat
- when lava pours out
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- edge of the pacific plate
- hot gas ash cinder and bombs
- opening chambers to a vent
- thickness of a liquid
- alternating lava
- thick lava
- hole
- makes magma thicker
- up and down
- eruptions of heated water
- calm lava flows
- violent with cinders
- runny lava
- currently erupting
- sits sideways
26 Clues: hole • sleeping • thick lava • runny lava • earth heat • never again • up and down • sits sideways • calm lava flows • alternating lava • carved in volcano • connects to a vent • currently erupting • middle of the plate • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • thickness of a liquid • water heated by magma • magma chamber hardens • edge of the pacific plate • ...
Connor3rd 2021-11-04
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- makes magma thicker
- conects chamber to a vent
- calm lava flows
- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- never again
- hole
- earths heat
- magma chamber hardens
- opppining
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- currently eruption
- eruption of heated water
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- caved in valcano
- flow hot gas,ash,cinders,and bombs
- edge of pacific plate
- sideways
- up and down
- violent with cinders
- subtuction of oceanic plate
- stores magma
- sleeping
- middle of plete
- when lava pours out
- thickness of a liquid
- springs water heated by magma
26 Clues: hole • sideways • sleeping • opppining • thick lava • up and down • never again • earths heat • stores magma • calm lava flows • middle of plete • caved in valcano • alternating lava • currently eruption • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • conects chamber to a vent • ...
Test 2013-05-10
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- Tet 7 Offsset
- Test 5 Digital
- Test 1 Carton
- Test 10 Die
- Test 27 cGMP
- Test 21 Sling
- Test 24 Style
- Test 19 Laminate
- Test 4 Plate
- Test 2 Label
- Test 18 Score
- Test 26 Inspection
- Test 17 Liner
- Test 12 Proof
- Test 14 Paper
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- Test 20 Outsert
- Test 15 Film
- Test 28 Design
- Test 8 Letterpress
- Test 29 Compliance
- Test 11 Coating
- Test 22 Toner
- Test 9 Cylinder
- Test 23 Case
- Test 6 Flexo
- Test 16 Foil
- Test 13 Board
- Test 25 Caliper
- Test 3 Insert
29 Clues: Test 10 Die • Test 15 Film • Test 27 cGMP • Test 4 Plate • Test 23 Case • Test 6 Flexo • Test 16 Foil • Test 2 Label • Tet 7 Offsset • Test 1 Carton • Test 21 Sling • Test 22 Toner • Test 24 Style • Test 13 Board • Test 18 Score • Test 3 Insert • Test 17 Liner • Test 12 Proof • Test 14 Paper • Test 5 Digital • Test 28 Design • Test 20 Outsert • Test 11 Coating • Test 9 Cylinder • Test 25 Caliper • Test 19 Laminate • ...
GEOGRAPHY REVISION 2013-12-14
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- THE POINT WHERE EARTHQUAKES START
- A PLATEAU IN INDIA
- SLIDING PLATE BOUNDARY
- ROCK MAKING PROCESS
- BOUNDARY OF SEPARATION
- NOT A MUSICAL SCALE
- CHANGES TO SLATE
- THE FAMOUS AFRICAN WHO DIED IN DECEMBER
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- A TYPE OF ADMINISTRATION REGION
- COLLAPSED CRATER
- INFERTILE SOILS IN THE WEST
- INTENSE AREA OF DEPRESSION
- NOT THE MILLIBARS
- THE CARPENTER IN THE BIBLE
- ROCKS FORMED FROM MAGMA COOLING BELOW THE EARTH'S CRUST
- MINERAL IN GRANITE
- A ROCK WITH MANY ROCK TYPES ATTACHED
- PLATE OFF SOUTH AMERICAN COAST
- JOINED WITH IRELAND AND ENGLAND IN 1973
- TYPE OF REVOLUTION IN INDIA
- NOT A BACKWARD RAINFALL
21 Clues: COLLAPSED CRATER • CHANGES TO SLATE • NOT THE MILLIBARS • A PLATEAU IN INDIA • MINERAL IN GRANITE • ROCK MAKING PROCESS • NOT A MUSICAL SCALE • SLIDING PLATE BOUNDARY • BOUNDARY OF SEPARATION • NOT A BACKWARD RAINFALL • INTENSE AREA OF DEPRESSION • THE CARPENTER IN THE BIBLE • INFERTILE SOILS IN THE WEST • TYPE OF REVOLUTION IN INDIA • PLATE OFF SOUTH AMERICAN COAST • ...
JB1 2023-11-03
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- Middle of a plate
- Water heated by magma
- Thickness of a liquid
- Opening
- Up and down
- Stores magma
- Edge of pacific plate
- Violent volcano with cinders and ash
- Subduction of oceanic plates
- Magma chamber hardens
- When lava pours out
- Eruption of heated water
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- Never again
- Hot gas,ash,cinders, and bombs
- Magma hardens in the pipe
- Currently erupting
- Makes magma thicker
- Caved in volcano
- Volcano thats calm with lava flows
- Hole
- Thicker lava
- Connects chambers to a vent
- Earths heat
- sits sideways
- Alternating lava
- Sleeping
- Runny lava
27 Clues: Hole • Opening • Sleeping • Runny lava • Never again • Up and down • Earths heat • Thicker lava • Stores magma • sits sideways • Caved in volcano • Alternating lava • Middle of a plate • Currently erupting • Makes magma thicker • When lava pours out • Water heated by magma • Thickness of a liquid • Edge of pacific plate • Magma chamber hardens • Eruption of heated water • Magma hardens in the pipe • ...
Crossword Choice Board Row One 2024-04-12
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- A more middle region in the earth
- Number of species in one area
- Weakness in the crust
- Drives plate tectonics
- Forms from erosion
- Ancient supercontinent
- The center region of earth
- Upper region of earth
- When Plates move towards each other
- Depressions in the ocean
- Pieces of moving earth
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- When plates slide past each other
- A slow, catastrophic event
- Where molten rock is ejected
- Rock formed by pressure
- Rock formed by cooling
- When Plates move away from each other
- Records funny little waves
- How new oceanic crust is formed
- A quick, catastrophic event
- Formed at plate boundaries
21 Clues: Forms from erosion • Weakness in the crust • Upper region of earth • Drives plate tectonics • Rock formed by cooling • Ancient supercontinent • Pieces of moving earth • Rock formed by pressure • Depressions in the ocean • A slow, catastrophic event • The center region of earth • Records funny little waves • Formed at plate boundaries • A quick, catastrophic event • ...
Equiptment & Utencils 2025-01-29
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- silverware/cutlery
- grinder
- spoon
- plate
- rag
- blender
- mixing bowl
- freezer
- tray
- sink
- tablespoon
- rolling pin
- stove
- mug
- scissors
- refrigerator
- lid
- shelf
- pitcher
- soup plate
- microwave
- peeler
- table
- pan
- canopener
- cupboard
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- knife
- fryer
- chair
- kitchen gloves
- dish washer
- oven
- mixer
- ladle
- bottle
- apron
- cup
- napkin
- tongs
- grill
- strainer
- cutting board
- bowl
- fork
- frying pan
- grater
- measuring cup
- pot/saucepan
- teaspoon
- wineglass
- broom
- spatula
52 Clues: rag • cup • mug • lid • pan • oven • tray • sink • bowl • fork • knife • fryer • chair • spoon • mixer • plate • ladle • apron • tongs • grill • stove • shelf • table • broom • bottle • napkin • grater • peeler • grinder • blender • freezer • pitcher • spatula • strainer • scissors • teaspoon • cupboard • wineglass • microwave • canopener • tablespoon • frying pan • soup plate • dish washer • mixing bowl • rolling pin • refrigerator • pot/saucepan • cutting board • measuring cup • kitchen gloves • ...
Volcanoes 2021-11-04
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- runny lava
- thick lava
- thickness of a liquid
- of fire edge of pacific plate
- spot middle of a plate
- flow when lava pours out
- volcanoes rain, lava flows
- cone violent with cinders
- opening
- springs water heated by magma
- chamber stores magma
- Arc subduction of oceanic plates
- sits sideways
- never again
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- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- connects chambers to a vent
- flow hot gas, ash, cinders, and bombs
- earth's heat
- sleeping
- caved in volcanoes
- currently erupting
- magma chamber hardens
- makes magma thicker
- hole
- eruption of heated water
- up and down
- alternating lava
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • up and down • never again • earth's heat • sits sideways • alternating lava • caved in volcanoes • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • chamber stores magma • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • spot middle of a plate • flow when lava pours out • eruption of heated water • cone violent with cinders • volcanoes rain, lava flows • ...
Sheridan Adams 2017-04-14
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- 75% of earth's surface.
- Iron and potassium are examples.
- Plate of food according to nutrition facts label.
- Food into energy.
- 6 essential .
- Self-starvation.
- What you eat.
- lots in meat.
- whole grain bread.
- Eat a lot, then throw up.
- lots in a big mac.
- How you see yourself.
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- oranges have ___ C.
- Anorexia Nervosoa is an example.
- Too fat.
- states the number of servings,calories,and amount of nutrition in the container.
- Eat Mcdonalds every day.
- burn it when you exercise.
- weight to height ratio.
- Eat only one meal to be skinnier.
- Plate of food.
21 Clues: Too fat. • 6 essential . • What you eat. • lots in meat. • Plate of food. • Self-starvation. • Food into energy. • whole grain bread. • lots in a big mac. • oranges have ___ C. • How you see yourself. • 75% of earth's surface. • weight to height ratio. • Eat Mcdonalds every day. • Eat a lot, then throw up. • burn it when you exercise. • Iron and potassium are examples. • ...
Micah 5A 2023-11-03
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- middle of a plate
- water heated by magma
- thickness of a liquid
- Opening
- up and down
- stores magma
- edge of Pacific Plate
- Volcano that's violent with cinders
- subduction of oceanic plates
- magma chamber hardens
- when Lava pours out
- eruption of heated water
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- Never again
- hot gas, ash cinders, and bombs
- magma hardens in the pipe
- currently erupting
- makes magma thicker
- caved in volcano
- Volcano that calm, lava flows
- hole
- thick lava
- connects chamber
- earth's heat
- sits sideways
- Volcano that has alternating lava
- Sleeping
- runny lava
27 Clues: hole • Opening • Sleeping • thick lava • runny lava • Never again • up and down • stores magma • earth's heat • sits sideways • caved in volcano • connects chamber • middle of a plate • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when Lava pours out • water heated by magma • thickness of a liquid • edge of Pacific Plate • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • magma hardens in the pipe • ...
Volcanoes 2023-03-01
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- MrGritters son
- Another word for Evaporated Vapors
- Big mountain with lava
- Top of volcano
- Where the volcano erupts from
- Glowey orange stuff above the surface
- Chunky Lava
- Teacher of Algebra and Earth Science
- Glowey orange stuff below the surface
- Lava that looks like a braid
- MrGritters Age
- Large Chunks of rock
- What its made of
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- Cinders
- Opening in mountain
- Inactive Volcano
- Zone Below the crust
- How hot stuff is
- Plate Boundary's
- Something you eat off
- Lava with air
- When the Volcano explodes
- Dust
- Ejected glowing lava
- MrGritters Daughter
25 Clues: Dust • Cinders • Chunky Lava • Lava with air • MrGritters son • Top of volcano • MrGritters Age • Inactive Volcano • How hot stuff is • Plate Boundary's • What its made of • Opening in mountain • MrGritters Daughter • Zone Below the crust • Ejected glowing lava • Large Chunks of rock • Something you eat off • Big mountain with lava • When the Volcano explodes • Lava that looks like a braid • ...
ANATOMY TERMINOLOGY (SKELETAL SYSTEM) 2024-03-30
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- SKULL AUDITORY OSSICLES, HYOID BONES, VERTEBRAL COLUMN, RIBS AND STERNUM (SKELETON)
- FRAMEWORK OF THE BODY
- OSTE/O, OSS/E, OSS/L
- ATLALOCCIPITAL JOINT
- ACETABULAR-FEMORAL JOINT
- ON THE CRANIUM
- PHYSIS
- BELOW AND BETWEEN GROWTH PLATES
- CHONDR/O
- GROWTH PLATE
- CARPUS AND TARSUS
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- SHORT WIDE FACES
- LIGAMENT/O
- AVERAGE WIDTHS
- ON TOP OF GROWTH PLATE
- SHAFT AND TWO ENDS (FEMUR)
- LONG NARROW FACE
- ELBOW AND STIFLE JOINTS
- ARTHR/O
- VERTEBRAL JOINTS
- CUBE SHAPED BONES; NO MARROW (CARPAL)
- SINUS CONTAINING BONES (FRONTAL BONE)
- THIN FLAT BONES (PELVIS)
- PELVIS JOINT
- EXTREMITIES, SHOULDER, AND PELVIC GIRDLE (SKELETON)
25 Clues: PHYSIS • ARTHR/O • CHONDR/O • LIGAMENT/O • PELVIS JOINT • GROWTH PLATE • AVERAGE WIDTHS • ON THE CRANIUM • SHORT WIDE FACES • LONG NARROW FACE • VERTEBRAL JOINTS • CARPUS AND TARSUS • OSTE/O, OSS/E, OSS/L • ATLALOCCIPITAL JOINT • FRAMEWORK OF THE BODY • ON TOP OF GROWTH PLATE • ELBOW AND STIFLE JOINTS • THIN FLAT BONES (PELVIS) • ACETABULAR-FEMORAL JOINT • SHAFT AND TWO ENDS (FEMUR) • ...
Lillian LeVoir 1st 2022-11-11
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- alternating lava
- eruption of heated water
- thick lava
- middle of the plate
- magma chamber hardens
- sits sideways
- opening
- up and down
- magma hardened in pipe
- when lava pours out
- makes magma thicker
- caved in volcanoes
- hole
- thickness of a liquid
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- runny lava
- violent with cinders
- hot gas,ash,cinder blocks
- currently erupting
- calm,lava flows
- water heated by magma
- currently erupting
- connects chambers to a vent
- sleeping
- subduction of oceanic plates
- stores magma
- earths heat
- edge of pacific plate
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • up and down • earths heat • stores magma • sits sideways • calm,lava flows • alternating lava • currently erupting • currently erupting • caved in volcanoes • middle of the plate • when lava pours out • makes magma thicker • violent with cinders • water heated by magma • magma chamber hardens • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • ...
VCB- Plate Tectonics 2023-02-13
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- the relatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses
- a mountain range separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau
- Volcanic islands occur in ocean basins (such as the Hawaiian Islands) or on or near ocean ridges
- the process by which new oceanic lithosphere (sea floor) forms when magma rises to Earth's surface at mid-ocean ridges and solidifies, as older, existing sea floor moves away from the ridge
- located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the longest mountain range in the world
- any movement of matter that results from differences in density; may be vertical, circular, or cyclical
- 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.
- the relatively thin part of the earth's crust which underlies the ocean basins
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- region in which a portion of a tectonic plate sinks beneath another plate into the Earth's interior
- a region around much of the rim of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur
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- a number of volcanoes in a volcanic arc in western North America
- forms the tectonic boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate
- the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
- a line of mountains connected by high ground
- one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another
- the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- to meet at a point
- a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle
- the boundary' between tectonic plates that are colliding
- a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic plates move apart, or rift.
- going in different directions; separating.
- 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
- a long, narrow, deep depression in the ocean floor, typically one running parallel to a plate boundary and marking a subduction zone
- a boundary between two or more plates
25 Clues: to meet at a point • a boundary between two or more plates • going in different directions; separating. • a line of mountains connected by high ground • the boundary' between tectonic plates that are colliding • a number of volcanoes in a volcanic arc in western North America • one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another • ...
Aylaniep2 2021-11-04
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- hot-gas-ash-cinders-and-bombs
- earth's-heat
- makes-magma-thicker
- runny-lava
- alternating-lava
- thickness-of-a-liquid
- magma-hardens-in-the-pipe
- sleeping
- subduction-of-oceanic-plates
- caved-in-volcano
- sits-sideways
- edge-of-pacific-plate
- middle-of-plate
- never-again
- eruption-of-heated-water
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- connects-chambers-to-a-vent
- violent-with-cinders
- magma-chamber-hardens
- calm-lava-flows
- when-lava-pours-out
- up-and-down
- opening
- hole
- currently-erupting
- stores-magma
- water-heated-by-magma
- thick-lava
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny-lava • thick-lava • up-and-down • never-again • earth's-heat • stores-magma • sits-sideways • calm-lava-flows • middle-of-plate • alternating-lava • caved-in-volcano • currently-erupting • when-lava-pours-out • makes-magma-thicker • violent-with-cinders • magma-chamber-hardens • thickness-of-a-liquid • water-heated-by-magma • edge-of-pacific-plate • eruption-of-heated-water • ...
Connor3rd 2021-11-04
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- makes magma thicker
- conects chamber to a vent
- calm lava flows
- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- never again
- hole
- earths heat
- magma chamber hardens
- opppining
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- currently eruption
- eruption of heated water
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- caved in valcano
- flow hot gas,ash,cinders,and bombs
- edge of pacific plate
- sideways
- up and down
- violent with cinders
- subtuction of oceanic plate
- stores magma
- sleeping
- middle of plete
- when lava pours out
- thickness of a liquid
- springs water heated by magma
26 Clues: hole • sideways • sleeping • opppining • thick lava • up and down • never again • earths heat • stores magma • calm lava flows • middle of plete • caved in valcano • alternating lava • currently eruption • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • conects chamber to a vent • ...
Connor3rd 2021-11-04
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- makes magma thicker
- conects chamber to a vent
- calm lava flows
- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- never again
- hole
- earths heat
- magma chamber hardens
- opppining
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- currently eruption
- eruption of heated water
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- caved in valcano
- flow hot gas,ash,cinders,and bombs
- edge of pacific plate
- sideways
- up and down
- violent with cinders
- subtuction of oceanic plate
- stores magma
- sleeping
- middle of plete
- when lava pours out
- thickness of a liquid
- springs water heated by magma
26 Clues: hole • sideways • sleeping • opppining • thick lava • up and down • never again • earths heat • stores magma • calm lava flows • middle of plete • caved in valcano • alternating lava • currently eruption • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • conects chamber to a vent • ...
Connor3rd 2021-11-04
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- makes magma thicker
- conects chamber to a vent
- calm lava flows
- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- never again
- hole
- earths heat
- magma chamber hardens
- opppining
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- currently eruption
- eruption of heated water
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- caved in valcano
- flow hot gas,ash,cinders,and bombs
- edge of pacific plate
- sideways
- up and down
- violent with cinders
- subtuction of oceanic plate
- stores magma
- sleeping
- middle of plete
- when lava pours out
- thickness of a liquid
- springs water heated by magma
26 Clues: hole • sideways • sleeping • opppining • thick lava • up and down • never again • earths heat • stores magma • calm lava flows • middle of plete • caved in valcano • alternating lava • currently eruption • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • conects chamber to a vent • ...
Adriana- Hour 3 2023-11-03
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- -never again
- -middle of a plate
- flow -when lava pours out
- -thickness of a liquid
- -thick lava
- of Fire -Edge of pacific plate
- -magma chamber hardens
- -caved in volcano
- -eruption of heated water.
- -alternating lava
- -connects Chambers to a vent
- -sits sideways
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- flow -hot gas, ash, cinders, and bombs
- -sleeping
- arc -subduction of oceanic plates
- neck -magma hardens in the pipe
- -opening
- -runny lava
- -Earth's heat
- Springs -water heated by magma.
- Chamber -stores magma
- -currently erupting
- -makes magma thicker
- -hole
- Volcano -calm lava flows
- -up and down
26 Clues: -hole • -opening • -sleeping • -thick lava • -runny lava • -never again • -up and down • -Earth's heat • -sits sideways • -caved in volcano • -alternating lava • -middle of a plate • -currently erupting • -makes magma thicker • Chamber -stores magma • -thickness of a liquid • -magma chamber hardens • Volcano -calm lava flows • flow -when lava pours out • -eruption of heated water. • ...
gabriella blom 3 2023-11-03
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- magma hardens in pipe
- thickness of a liquid
- caved in volcano
- eruption of heated water
- alternating
- sleeping
- when lava pours out
- connects chambers to a vent
- calm lava flows
- subduction of oceanic plates
- runny lava
- hole
- magma chamber hardens
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- hot gas, ash, cinder, and bombs
- never again
- sits sideways
- violent with cinders
- edge of pacific plate
- makes magma thicker
- water heated by magma
- stores magma
- currently erupting
- earth's heat
- middle of a plate
- thick lava
- up and down
26 Clues: hole • sleeping • thick lava • runny lava • never again • alternating • up and down • stores magma • earth's heat • sits sideways • calm lava flows • caved in volcano • middle of a plate • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • magma hardens in pipe • thickness of a liquid • edge of pacific plate • water heated by magma • magma chamber hardens • ...
Mountain Landscapes 2013-03-14
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- landform less than 1000 metres
- high _____________ volcanoes are found near convergent plate margins
- the opening of a volcano where the main volume of lava and ash escapes
- molten rock above the earth's surface
- very large pieces of molten rock that erupt from a volcano
- this type of mountain is formed due to erosional activity
- Australia is found on this tectonic plate
- the Ring of Fire is a zone of _____________
- name of the second layer of the earth, after the crust
- height above which is defined as a mountain
- name given to the type of volcano which has low viscosity lava
- name given to the release of gas, ash, lava and rock from a volcano
- folded mountain chain on west coast of North America
- landform found at zone of convergence, deep ocean floor
- study of the movement of the earth's plates
- plates below the oceans
- slow ____________ in the mantle move the tectonic plates
- the 'pipe' through which the magma in the volcano escapes to the surface
- area of extreme heat in the mantle, away from plate margin
- world's tallest mountain
- the crust is thin and __________
- a convergent plate margin where over half the world's active volcanoes are found
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- in Aboriginal legend, this mountain was the father in the Glasshouse Mountains group
- the percentage of the earth's surface formed due to vocanic activity
- mixture of rock debris, lava and water resulting from volcanic eruption
- magma ______________ is the reservoir of molten rock below the surface of a volcano
- __________ lava has a high silica content
- country with the tallest mountains, measured from the sea floor
- group of volcanic mountains near Brisbane formed due to a hotspot about 25 million years ago
- plate margin where plates are moving apart
- mountains that form when rock layers are subject to lateral pressure but being cooler and brittle will crack
- these landscapes make up 1/4 earth's surface
- plates below the continents
- plate margin where plates are moving past each other
- the original 'supercontinent' before the plates split
- mountains that form when rock layers that are very hot and when subject to lateral pressure bend (not crack)
- example of fault mountain range in Germany
- tallest fault block mountain in the world
- most of the world's mountains are where 2 plates __________
- molten rock below the earth's surface
- severe volcanic eruption in 1980 occurring due the Pacific and North American plates converging, in USA
41 Clues: plates below the oceans • world's tallest mountain • plates below the continents • landform less than 1000 metres • the crust is thin and __________ • molten rock above the earth's surface • molten rock below the earth's surface • __________ lava has a high silica content • Australia is found on this tectonic plate • tallest fault block mountain in the world • ...
HOW MUCH YOU ALREADY KNOW? 2023-10-13
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- It shows dark purplish (almost black or brown) spots in the nail.
- It is an overgrowth of the nail usually in thickness rather than length.
- It refers to the detachment of the nail from the nail bed, starting at its distal and/or lateral attachment
- It is bluish in color, may be attributed to poor blood circulation or heart disorder.
- It is an infectious disease caused by a vegetable parasite.
- SPOT White spot appears frequently in the nails. They may be caused by injury to the base of the nail.
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- It is a deformity of nail plate caused by biting nails. It is an acquired nervous habit which prompts the individual to chew the nail or the hardened cuticle.
- It is a vertical splitting or separation of the nail plate layers at the distal(free) edge of the nail plate.
- It is a condition in which the cuticle splits around the nail.
- The nail plate separates from the nail bed and curves at the free edge.
- are conditions of both the nail, and the surrounding skin which result from bacterial, fungal and viral infections.
- These are long ridges that run either lengthwise or across the nail.
- It is an overgrowth of cuticle which sticks to the surfaces of nail plate.
- It is describe as wasting away of the nail.
- It refers to split or brittle nails caused by an injury to the finger, careless filing of the nails, excessive use of cuticle solvents and nail polish removers.
15 Clues: It is describe as wasting away of the nail. • It is an infectious disease caused by a vegetable parasite. • It is a condition in which the cuticle splits around the nail. • It shows dark purplish (almost black or brown) spots in the nail. • These are long ridges that run either lengthwise or across the nail. • ...
List 24 2014-04-03
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- of superposition / the geologic principle that states that in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older that the one above it
- tectonics / the theory that explains how large pieces of the lithosphere, called plates move and change shape
- / the process of one plate going under another
- / a break in the earth's crust
- / left alone, not bothered
- plates / lithospheric plates below the ocean
- rock / rock formed when layer of sediments harden over million of years. Forms layers
- / rock formed when exposed to extreme heat and pressure, rock that has changed form
- boundary / boundary between two colliding plates
- / rock formed from cooled magma or lava
- floor spreading / the process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust
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- / scientists who study Earth and the process that have shaped Earth over time
- / loose materials such as rock fragments, mineral grains, and bits of shell that have moved by wind, water, ice , or gravity
- boundary / a plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
- drift theory / theory states that the continents have not always been in their present locations buy have "drifted" there over million of years
- boundary / a plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
- / the solid part the earth consisting of the crust and the mantle
- cores / a cylinder that contains ice that has trapped atmospheric gases from years before
- / the preserved trace, imprints, or remains of a plant or animal
19 Clues: / left alone, not bothered • / a break in the earth's crust • / rock formed from cooled magma or lava • plates / lithospheric plates below the ocean • / the process of one plate going under another • boundary / boundary between two colliding plates • / the preserved trace, imprints, or remains of a plant or animal • ...
Mackenzy Funderberg 2015-05-05
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- a valley with steep sides formed by movements of the Earth's surface
- the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
- the study of the magnetic record in rocks
- occurs as the weight of the subducting plate pulls into a subduction zone
- is a boundary where two tectonic plates are moving away from one another
- device that can detect small changes in magnetic fields
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- Changes in direction or orientation of the magnetic field of the Earth that have occurred from time to time
- this process of the ocean floor moving away from an ocean ridge
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- the lithosphere of the earth is divided into a small number of plates which float on and travel independently over the mantle
- A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates
- the ancient supercontinent, comprising all the present continents joined together, which began to break up about 200 million years ago
- As two plates slide past one another, in a transform boundary, neither plate is added to at the boundary, nor destroyed
- type of line connects points on a map that have the same age
- occurs when the elevation of a ridge pushes a plate near a subduction zone
15 Clues: the study of the magnetic record in rocks • device that can detect small changes in magnetic fields • type of line connects points on a map that have the same age • this process of the ocean floor moving away from an ocean ridge • the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface • ...
Plate Tectonic Boundaries 2023-05-12
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- - A long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed.
- - The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- - A super-continent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth.
- - To lift up
- - A theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates.
- - Caused by tectonic plates in the Earth's lithosphere moving apart.
- - large-scale horizontal movements of continents relative to one another and to the ocean basins during one or more episodes of geologic time.
- - A geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other.
- - Plates Move toward each other.
- - Boundary between two tectonic plates, where the plates are moving horizontally or vertically in opposite directions.
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- - Plates slide against each other.
- - Sinking of the ground because of underground material movement.
- - Plates mover Away from each other.
- - A place where there is a long break in the rock that forms the surface of the earth.
- - The outermost shell.
- - 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.
- - A long, narrow ditch.
- - Contains Lava
- - The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
19 Clues: - To lift up • - Contains Lava • - The outermost shell. • - A long, narrow ditch. • - Plates Move toward each other. • - Plates slide against each other. • - Plates mover Away from each other. • - A long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed. • - Sinking of the ground because of underground material movement. • ...
Kennedy Mecum 2015-04-30
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- a line or curve on a geological map or cross section connecting points of identical age
- a large elongated depression with steep walls formed by the downward displacement of a block of the earth's surface between nearly parallel faults or fault systems.
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- actively deforming region where two tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere move toward one another and collide.
- process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges, where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity and then gradually moves away from the ridge.
- an instrument used for measuring magnetic forces, especially the earth's magnetism.
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- heory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle, the rocky inner layer above the core.
- linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
- where two tectonic plates side alongside each other.
- the portion of motion of a tectonic plate that can be accounted for by its subduction.
- proposed mechanism for plate motion in plate tectonics.
- continents moving away from each other
- A change in the Earth's magnetic field resulting in the magnetic north being aligned with the geographic south, and the magnetic south being aligned with the geographic north.
- study of the record of the Earth's magnetic field in rocks, sediment, or archeological materials.
- supercontinent that existed long ago
15 Clues: supercontinent that existed long ago • continents moving away from each other • where two tectonic plates side alongside each other. • proposed mechanism for plate motion in plate tectonics. • an instrument used for measuring magnetic forces, especially the earth's magnetism. • the portion of motion of a tectonic plate that can be accounted for by its subduction. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2024-02-23
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- ridge, during divergent plate boundary this occurs on the ocean floor
- hot molten rock that causes tectonic plates to have movement
- zone, one convergent plate is more dense than the other
- long narrow depressions on the sea floor where one plate subducts beneath the other
- current, heat driven cycle that occurs in the mantle.
- valley, during divergent plate boundary, this happens on a land mass
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- two plates moving away from each other
- formation, this happens in the subduction zone
- two tectonic plates coming together
- when two plates slide past each other
10 Clues: two tectonic plates coming together • when two plates slide past each other • two plates moving away from each other • formation, this happens in the subduction zone • current, heat driven cycle that occurs in the mantle. • zone, one convergent plate is more dense than the other • hot molten rock that causes tectonic plates to have movement • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-02-15
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- When two plates collide
- When an oceanic plate and a continental plate collide and the less dense plate slips under the denser plate
- First name of the scientist who came up with the theory of continental drift
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- When two plates split apart
- Last name of the scientist who came up with the theory of continental drift
- Earth millions of years ago
- The part of Earth broken into tectonic plates
- When two plates slide past each other
- Something formed from a convergent boundary
- These are caused by all the boundaries, but mostly transform boundaries
10 Clues: When two plates collide • When two plates split apart • Earth millions of years ago • When two plates slide past each other • Something formed from a convergent boundary • The part of Earth broken into tectonic plates • These are caused by all the boundaries, but mostly transform boundaries • Last name of the scientist who came up with the theory of continental drift • ...
Eatwell crossword 2018-07-11
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- starchy energy giving food. Takes up 33% of the EatWell plate
- very unhealthy fats found in cakes and cookies
- found in cheese and milk. Takes up 15% of the EatWell plate
- a guide produced by the government to help civilians achieve a healthy diet
- low density lipoprotein
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- an unhealthy fat found in burgers and deep fried chips
- a healthier kind of fat found in avocados
- found in meats and beans. Takes up 12% of the EatWell plate.
- high density lipoprotein
- provide healthy nutrients and minerals. Takes up 33% of the EatWell plate.
10 Clues: low density lipoprotein • high density lipoprotein • a healthier kind of fat found in avocados • very unhealthy fats found in cakes and cookies • an unhealthy fat found in burgers and deep fried chips • found in cheese and milk. Takes up 15% of the EatWell plate • found in meats and beans. Takes up 12% of the EatWell plate. • ...
Geologic Proces 2025-09-21
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- by which magma rises to the surface of the Earth as lava
- boundaries with many volcanoes
- flow with jagged and angular corners
- flow with smooth and ropy surface
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- within a plate far from boundaries
- boundary where earthquakes occur
- or mountain where lava, pyroclastic materials, and gases erupt
- Jointing-Distinctive pattern of columns bounded by fracture
- that forms when lava solidifies
- boundary where volcanism shows as ridges/fissures (decompression melting)
10 Clues: boundaries with many volcanoes • that forms when lava solidifies • boundary where earthquakes occur • flow with smooth and ropy surface • within a plate far from boundaries • flow with jagged and angular corners • by which magma rises to the surface of the Earth as lava • Jointing-Distinctive pattern of columns bounded by fracture • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-10-16
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- Earth's crust is also known as the
- During seafloor spreading _________ comes up from the mantle to create new crust
- Similar _________ found on different continents helped to prove Pangea's existence
- A plate boundary where two tectonic plates come together
- The supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
- A plate boundary where two tectonic plates move apart
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- When two plates diverge under the ocean we call it _______ spreading
- A plate boundary where tectonic plates slide past eachother
- When two continental plates diverge, this is created
- When one plate slides beneath another
10 Clues: Earth's crust is also known as the • When one plate slides beneath another • When two continental plates diverge, this is created • The supercontinent that existed millions of years ago • A plate boundary where two tectonic plates move apart • A plate boundary where two tectonic plates come together • A plate boundary where tectonic plates slide past eachother • ...
plate tectonic 2023-02-15
Lesson 6 I'm at the library. 2023-05-10
... 2016-05-30
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- izvadierīce
- dators nosaukums kuru apzīmē ciplanētieši
- dzesēšanas ierīce pieslēdzama ar usb
- no cik simboliem sastāv ļoti droša parole
- ātrāka datu ielāde
- ierīce kas sastāv no sistēm bloka monitora
- matricas izgaismojuma tehnoloģija
- datu glabāšanas ierīce
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- bezvadu tīkla nodrošinātājs
- komponents kuru lai lietotu jāpieslēdz datortīklam
- cietais disks datu nesējs pieslēdzams ar usb
- datu apstrādes sistēmas apakšsistēma
- populārākā antivīrusa programma
- ierīce kas ģenerē tekstu/attēlus monitorā
- plate pamata plate/sistēmplate
- mazāk dzirdēts intereta pārlūks kas ir tikai vienā telefonā
- otrs ražotāja procesora nosaukums pirms intel
- viegla parole
- ar kādu krāsu apzīmē skaņas izvadi
- ekrāna matricas tehnoloģija
20 Clues: izvadierīce • viegla parole • ātrāka datu ielāde • datu glabāšanas ierīce • bezvadu tīkla nodrošinātājs • ekrāna matricas tehnoloģija • plate pamata plate/sistēmplate • populārākā antivīrusa programma • matricas izgaismojuma tehnoloģija • ar kādu krāsu apzīmē skaņas izvadi • datu apstrādes sistēmas apakšsistēma • dzesēšanas ierīce pieslēdzama ar usb • ...
Connor3rd 2021-11-04
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- makes magma thicker
- conects chamber to a vent
- calm lava flows
- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- never again
- hole
- earths heat
- magma chamber hardens
- opppining
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- currently eruption
- eruption of heated water
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- caved in valcano
- flow hot gas,ash,cinders,and bombs
- edge of pacific plate
- sideways
- up and down
- violent with cinders
- subtuction of oceanic plate
- stores magma
- sleeping
- middle of plete
- when lava pours out
- thickness of a liquid
- springs water heated by magma
26 Clues: hole • sideways • sleeping • opppining • thick lava • up and down • never again • earths heat • stores magma • calm lava flows • middle of plete • caved in valcano • alternating lava • currently eruption • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • conects chamber to a vent • ...
Cooper 4th 2021-11-04
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- runny lava
- caved in volcano
- magma hardens in the pipe
- subduction of oceanic plates
- sleeping
- sits sideways
- calm, lava flows
- thick lava
- currently erupting
- magma chamber hardens
- hole
- connects chambers to a vent
- opening
- earth's heat
- middle of plate
- alternating lava
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- hot gas, ash, ciders, and bombs
- water heated by magma
- makes magma thicker
- violent with cinders
- stores magma
- thickness of a liquid
- up and down
- eruption of heated water
- edge of Pacific Plate
- when lava pours out
- never again
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • up and down • never again • stores magma • earth's heat • sits sideways • middle of plate • caved in volcano • calm, lava flows • alternating lava • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • water heated by magma • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • edge of Pacific Plate • eruption of heated water • ...
Thomas p1 2023-11-03
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- sits sideways
- thick lava
- Earth's heat
- subduction of oceanic plates
- hole
- caved in valcano
- middle of a plate
- water heated by magma
- stores magma
- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- eruption of heated water
- connects the chamber to a vent
- violent with cinders
- edge of the pacific plate
- sleeping
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- runny lava
- when lava pours out
- calm,lava flows
- opening
- up and down
- magma chamber hardens
- currently
- makes lava thicker
- alternating lava
- Hot gas,ash,cinders,and bombs
- thickness of a liquid
- never again
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • currently • runny lava • thick lava • up and down • never again • Earth's heat • stores magma • sits sideways • calm,lava flows • alternating lava • caved in valcano • middle of a plate • makes lava thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • magma chamber hardens • water heated by magma • thickness of a liquid • eruption of heated water • edge of the pacific plate • ...
miracle3 2023-11-03
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- calm, lava flows
- thickness of a liquid
- alternating lava
- thick lava
- springs water heated by lava
- runny lava
- hole
- opening
- sleeping
- magma chamber hardens
- up and down
- caved in volcano
- eruption of heated water
- when lava pours out
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- sits sideways
- violent with cinders
- magma hardens in the pipe
- makes magma thicker
- subduction of oceanic plates
- connects chamber to a vent
- Middle of a plate
- earths heat
- Edge of Pacific Plate
- never again
- stores magma
- hot gas, ash, cinders, and bombs
- currently erupting
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • thick lava • runny lava • earths heat • never again • up and down • stores magma • sits sideways • calm, lava flows • alternating lava • caved in volcano • Middle of a plate • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • thickness of a liquid • Edge of Pacific Plate • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • magma hardens in the pipe • ...
abby 5 2023-11-03
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- earths heat
- runny lava
- calm lava flows
- opening
- middle of plate
- hole
- magma chamber hardens
- connects chamber to a vent
- makes magma thicker
- violent with cinders
- water heated by magma
- magma hardens in the pipe
- when lava pours out
- sits sideways
- subduction of oceanic plates
- up and down
Down
- currently erupting
- stores magma
- eruption of heated water
- never again
- hot gas,ash,cinders,and bombs
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- edge of pacific plate
- caved in volcano
- sleeping
- thickness of a liquid
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • earths heat • never again • up and down • stores magma • sits sideways • calm lava flows • middle of plate • alternating lava • caved in volcano • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • violent with cinders • magma chamber hardens • edge of pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • water heated by magma • eruption of heated water • ...
Lilli 3 2023-11-03
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- runny lava
- thick lava
- thickness of a liquid
- of fir edge of pacific plate
- spot middle of a plate
- flow when lava pours out
- volcano calm, lava flows
- cone violent with cinders
- opening
- springs water heated by magma
- chambers stores magma
- arch subduction of oceanic plates
- sits sideways
- never again
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- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- connects chambers to a vent
- flow hot gas, ash, cinders, and bombs
- earths heat
- sleeping
- caved in volcano
- currently erupting
- magma chamber hardens
- makes magma thicker
- hole
- eruption of heated water
- up and down
- alternating lava
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • earths heat • up and down • never again • sits sideways • caved in volcano • alternating lava • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • chambers stores magma • spot middle of a plate • flow when lava pours out • volcano calm, lava flows • eruption of heated water • cone violent with cinders • ...
Bri1 2022-11-11
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- hot gas, ash cinders, and bombs
- Earth's heat
- hole
- makes magma thicker
- stores magma
- Subduction of oceanic plates
- never again
- sleeping
- cone violent with cinders
- up and down
- thick lava
- calm, lava flows
- edge of pacific plate
- currently erupting
- sits sideways
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- middle of plate
- runny lava
- magma chamber hardens
- magma hardens in the pipe
- connects chamber to a vent
- caved in volcano
- opening
- euruption of heated water
- thickness of a liquid
- water heated by magma
- alternating lava
- when lava pours out
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • never again • up and down • Earth's heat • stores magma • sits sideways • middle of plate • caved in volcano • calm, lava flows • alternating lava • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • magma chamber hardens • thickness of a liquid • water heated by magma • edge of pacific plate • magma hardens in the pipe • ...
Active earth 2020-05-12
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- line / a crack in earths crust created by movement of tectonic plates.
- / the thinnest part of the earth that we live on
- core / hottest part of the earth
- volcano / A type of volcano that is rounded at the top
- hole / a hole that occurs in the earth from a movement of tectonic plates
- crust / the thinner type of crust
- / when two tectonic plates move away from each other
- / What happens when the volcano reaches a certain time
- current / movement of magma in the mantle
- / an earthquake that happens within a singular tectonic plate
- / a piece of technology used to measure the power of earthquakes
- / thickest part of the inner earth
- / the word that is used where the earthquake exactly happens
- core / second hottest part of the earth
- crust / the thicker part of the earths crust
- / hot liquid that comes
- plate / The thing under the crust that moves our continents
- plate / the plate that Australia is on
- / a mountain that spews out hot lava and ash once every few years
- / The way that plates move when mountains are formed
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- flow / the flow of hot ash that can reach 100 mph
- / the place on the crust of the earth that is exactly above the origin of the earthquake
- / the way that plates collide to create an earthquake
- / upper layer of the earth's mantle
- / a type of volcano that is very tall and pointy
- / when the oceanic plate gets forced up by continental plates
- / name of former super continent
- earthquake / earthquakes that involve two different plates
- volcano / volcano that can still erupt
- / a word to describe power of a earthquake E.G. 3.6
- zone / cracks in an area of usually a shield volcano
- volcano / a volcano that the top has eroded and become a bowl at the top
- / when two tectonic plates rub against each other
- / a layer of hot, semi-molten rock below the crust
- floor spreading / when the floor of the sea separates.
- wave / a wave not as powerful as a tsunami but is caused by the tide not the tectonic plates
- activity / the phrase used to describe earthquakes or other earth vibrations
- Wegener / name of the scientist who came up with the tectonic plate theory
- / a large wave usually caused by a volcanoes and earthquakes
- of fire / A ring around the pacific ocean where 75% of the worlds volcanoes are
- scale / the way we measure earthquake shocks
41 Clues: / hot liquid that comes • / name of former super continent • core / hottest part of the earth • crust / the thinner type of crust • / thickest part of the inner earth • / upper layer of the earth's mantle • volcano / volcano that can still erupt • plate / the plate that Australia is on • core / second hottest part of the earth • ...
Tectonic Plates Crossword 2022-11-13
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- Produced when two plates collide.
- The name we give lava that is underground.
- Name of fault in California.
- Name of plate our country is on.
- Andes Mts, these kind of plate boundaries.
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- Well known example of fold mountains.
- Name of plate west of South America.
- These occur when plates get stuck.
- Type of crust that makes up continents.
- Name given to grooves where plates meet.
- The thinner of the two crusts.
11 Clues: Name of fault in California. • The thinner of the two crusts. • Name of plate our country is on. • Produced when two plates collide. • These occur when plates get stuck. • Name of plate west of South America. • Well known example of fold mountains. • Type of crust that makes up continents. • Name given to grooves where plates meet. • ...
NAIL DISEASES AND DISORDERS 2020-04-26
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- refers to the shedding or falling off of nails
- white spots appearing on the nail
- atrophy or wasting away of the nail
- the physical result of injury, nail disease or an imbalance in the body
- nails that have been bitten enough to become deformed
- a brown or black pigmented stripe down the length of the nail
- blood trapped under the nail
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- horizontal wavy ridges across the nail
- inflammation of the skin around the nail
- can be caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses or illness
- ringworm of the nail
- very thin, soft nails that sometimes curve over the free edge
- inflammation of the nail matrix
- loosening of the nail plate starting at the free edge and progressing to the lunula; stays attached at the root area
- brittle nails
- another word for hangnails
- indented vertical lines down the nail plate
- the loss of the nail plate with separration occuring at the nail matrix
18 Clues: brittle nails • ringworm of the nail • another word for hangnails • blood trapped under the nail • inflammation of the nail matrix • white spots appearing on the nail • atrophy or wasting away of the nail • horizontal wavy ridges across the nail • inflammation of the skin around the nail • indented vertical lines down the nail plate • ...
samantha p 2023-02-01
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- produced by the cooling of volcanic lava
- plate boundary where two plates move towards each other
- high energy ions in the magnetosphere
- top layer of earth is called
- when hot molten rock solidifies
- igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz
- heat transferred by movement of a heated fluid such as air or water
- a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters
- planets begin to melt, the materials begin to separate from each other
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- plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
- large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within earth
- the study of earths physical structure and substance
- waves that spread through the interior of Earth from earthquakes
- flows outward from the hot surface of the sun
- plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
- used to record the motion of the ground during an earthquake
- changed into a new form due to heat and pressure
- formed by preexisting rocks
18 Clues: formed by preexisting rocks • top layer of earth is called • when hot molten rock solidifies • high energy ions in the magnetosphere • produced by the cooling of volcanic lava • igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz • a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters • flows outward from the hot surface of the sun • changed into a new form due to heat and pressure • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle, By: Jessie Cooper and Morgan Ferqueron 2013-11-25
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- layer of the earth
- plate boundaries/ where most volcanoes occur
- word for plate tectonics
- force
- core/ liquid layer of earth's core
- Boundary/Where two plates push against each other
- spreading/the process in which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises towards the surface and solidifies.
- landmass of all of today's continents combined
- Boundary/boundary where two plates move away from each other
- force
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- of mantle rock that flows slowly and allows tectonic plates to float on top of it\
- tectonics/the theory that explains how large pieces of earth's outermost layer called tectonic plates move and change shape
- outermost layer made of the crust and the top part of the mantle
- crust/ earth's crust located under the ocean
- crust/surface above sea level that composes earth's continents
- break in earth's crust
- core/solid dense center of the earth
- fold in the rock layers due to stress
- boundary/boundary where two plates slide past each other
19 Clues: force • force • layer of the earth • break in earth's crust • word for plate tectonics • core/ liquid layer of earth's core • core/solid dense center of the earth • fold in the rock layers due to stress • plate boundaries/ where most volcanoes occur • crust/ earth's crust located under the ocean • landmass of all of today's continents combined • ...
Tectonics Refresher 2024-06-23
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- Oceanic crust is ________ than continental crust
- Thinnest layer of the earth's surface
- Type of crust found on earth's land mass
- Most common type of rock found on oceanic crusts
- Crust and uppermost mantle
- Also known as constructive plate boundaries
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- Also known as destructive plate boundaries
- Also known as conservative plate boundaries
- Type of crust found beneath deep oceans
- Innermost layer of the earth's surface
- Continental crust is ________ than oceanic crust
11 Clues: Crust and uppermost mantle • Thinnest layer of the earth's surface • Innermost layer of the earth's surface • Type of crust found beneath deep oceans • Type of crust found on earth's land mass • Also known as destructive plate boundaries • Also known as conservative plate boundaries • Also known as constructive plate boundaries • ...
List 24 2014-04-03
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- / left alone, not bothered
- / the process of one plate going under another
- / loose materials such as rock fragments, mineral grains, and bits of shell that have moved by wind, water, ice , or gravity
- / rock formed when exposed to extreme heat and pressure, rock that has changed form
- of superposition / the geologic principle that states that in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older that the one above it
- boundary / boundary between two colliding plates
- boundary / a plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
- / scientists who study Earth and the process that have shaped Earth over time
- boundary / a plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
- / the preserved trace, imprints, or remains of a plant or animal
- cores / a cylinder that contains ice that has trapped atmospheric gases from years before
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- / rock formed from cooled magma or lava
- / the solid part the earth consisting of the crust and the mantle
- rock / rock formed when layer of sediments harden over million of years. Forms layers
- tectonics / the theory that explains how large pieces of the lithosphere, called plates move and change shape
- / a break in the earth's crust
- drift theory / theory states that the continents have not always been in their present locations buy have "drifted" there over million of years
- floor spreading / the process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust
- plates / lithospheric plates below the ocean
19 Clues: / left alone, not bothered • / a break in the earth's crust • / rock formed from cooled magma or lava • plates / lithospheric plates below the ocean • / the process of one plate going under another • boundary / boundary between two colliding plates • / the preserved trace, imprints, or remains of a plant or animal • ...
Unit 4 2022-11-30
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- 23.5 degrees
- topsoil, layer of humus with decomposed organic matter and minerals
- deep, cold water rises towards the surface full of nutrients
- deflection of objects traveling through the atmosphere due to the spin of earth
- the proportion of light that is reflected by a surface
- removes organic matter and nutrients from forest soil
- how easily water drains through soil
- main organic part of soil
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- stronger winds, lots of upwelling
- weaker winds, little to no upwelling
- magma reaches the surface along divergent plate boundaries or in the middle of a plate
- the amount of pore space in a sample
- all of the land that drains into a body of water
- plate boundary where plates move towards each other
- the most dense layer due to pressure of other layers above it
- help filter pollution or other materials from entering a river
- leeward side of a mountain with few streams and rivers
- process carried out by plants that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
18 Clues: 23.5 degrees • main organic part of soil • stronger winds, lots of upwelling • weaker winds, little to no upwelling • the amount of pore space in a sample • how easily water drains through soil • all of the land that drains into a body of water • plate boundary where plates move towards each other • removes organic matter and nutrients from forest soil • ...
Earth's Structure 2024-04-19
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- This type of lithospheric plate is less dense, but thicker
- mass divided by volume
- Hot liquid layer of Earth's interior
- this type of boundary can cause earthquakes near the surface due to plates moves past one another. aka strike-slip
- zone of earthquakes and volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean
- the waves produced by earthquakes
- semi-solid rocky layer beneath the surface
- heat transfer through direct contact
- this type of boundary happens when two plates are moving away from each other
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- huge wave caused by underwater earthquakes
- solid iron & nickel layer of Earth's interior
- The layer we live on
- This person was the first to coin the term "Pangea" and suggest the idea of moving continents
- this type of boundary can create mountains, volcanoes, and deep ocean trenches
- This type of lithospheric plate is more dense, but thinner
- heat transfer through a liquid
- this is created when one plate is being pulled under another
- heat transfer through electromagnetic waves
18 Clues: The layer we live on • mass divided by volume • heat transfer through a liquid • the waves produced by earthquakes • Hot liquid layer of Earth's interior • heat transfer through direct contact • huge wave caused by underwater earthquakes • semi-solid rocky layer beneath the surface • heat transfer through electromagnetic waves • solid iron & nickel layer of Earth's interior • ...
Plate Tectonics Review Crossword 2025-12-01
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- Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- Tectonics, The theory that Earth's crust is broken into plates that move because of convection currents in the mantle.
- Current, Current caused by rising heated (less dense) material and sinking cooled (denser) material in the mantle.
- Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide.
- Process where an oceanic plate sinks beneath another plate, often forming volcanoes.
- Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries.
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- Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally.
- Spreading, Process where new oceanic crust forms as magma rises and hardens at mid-ocean ridges.
- Sudden shaking of Earth's surface often produced when plates move past or collide.
- Landform created when two continental plates collide.
10 Clues: Boundary, Boundary where two plates collide. • Landform created when two continental plates collide. • Boundary, Boundary where two plates move away from each other. • Ridge, Underwater chain of mountains formed at divergent plate boundaries. • Boundary, Plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally. • ...
Year 9 Revision (May) 2013-05-31
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- tallest trees
- where 2 plates meet
- when a pillow is not a pillow
- 75km thick crust
- Mickey Mouse
- to conserve the landscape and wildlife
- prevents tall trees from falling over
- shrinking world
- Grasslands
- Canada
- 5th most popular destination 2004
- too many animals eating too much grass
- plate moves under another plate
- no seasons
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- determines speed of lava flow
- 3640
- people are forced to work long hours for little pay
- Mr Trett
- ash volcano in Mexico
- best country in the world
- 1872
- to the west of south america
- hot desert
23 Clues: 3640 • 1872 • Canada • Mr Trett • Grasslands • hot desert • no seasons • Mickey Mouse • tallest trees • shrinking world • 75km thick crust • where 2 plates meet • ash volcano in Mexico • best country in the world • to the west of south america • determines speed of lava flow • when a pillow is not a pillow • plate moves under another plate • 5th most popular destination 2004 • ...
Madi 3 2022-11-11
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- earth's heat
- runny lava
- calm lava flows
- opening
- middle of a plate
- hole
- magma chamber hardens
- connects chambers to a vent
- makes magma thicker
- violent with cinders
- water heated by magma
- magma hardens in the pipe
- When lava pours out
- sits sideways
- subduction of oceanic plates
- up and down
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- currently erupting
- stores magma
- eruption of heated water
- never again
- hot gas ash cinder and bombs
- thick lava
- alternating lava
- edge of Pacific plate
- caved in volcano
- sleeping
- thickness of a liquid
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • never again • up and down • stores magma • earth's heat • sits sideways • calm lava flows • alternating lava • caved in volcano • middle of a plate • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • When lava pours out • violent with cinders • magma chamber hardens • edge of Pacific plate • thickness of a liquid • water heated by magma • eruption of heated water • ...
Bristol 1 2023-11-03
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- middle of a plate
- water heated by magma
- thickness of a liquid
- opening
- up and down
- stores magma
- edge of pacific plate
- volcano thats violent with cinders
- subduction of oceanic plates
- magma chamber hardens
- when lava pours out
- eruption of heated water
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- never again
- hot gas, ash, cinders, and bombs
- magma hardens in the pipe
- currently erupting
- makes magma thicker
- caved in volcano
- volcano that is calm, lava flows
- hole
- thick lava
- connects chambers to a vent
- earths heat
- sits sideways
- volcano with alternating lava
- sleeping
- runny lava
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • thick lava • runny lava • never again • up and down • earths heat • stores magma • sits sideways • caved in volcano • middle of a plate • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when lava pours out • water heated by magma • thickness of a liquid • edge of pacific plate • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • magma hardens in the pipe • connects chambers to a vent • ...
Micah 5A 2023-11-03
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- middle of a plate
- water heated by magma
- thickness of a liquid
- Opening
- up and down
- stores magma
- edge of Pacific Plate
- Volcano that's violent with cinders
- subduction of oceanic plates
- magma chamber hardens
- when Lava pours out
- eruption of heated water
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- Never again
- hot gas, ash cinders, and bombs
- magma hardens in the pipe
- currently erupting
- makes magma thicker
- caved in volcano
- Volcano that calm, lava flows
- hole
- thick lava
- connects chamber
- earth's heat
- sits sideways
- Volcano that has alternating lava
- Sleeping
- runny lava
27 Clues: hole • Opening • Sleeping • thick lava • runny lava • Never again • up and down • stores magma • earth's heat • sits sideways • caved in volcano • connects chamber • middle of a plate • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • when Lava pours out • water heated by magma • thickness of a liquid • edge of Pacific Plate • magma chamber hardens • eruption of heated water • magma hardens in the pipe • ...
Lilli 3 2023-11-03
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- runny lava
- thick lava
- thickness of a liquid
- of fir edge of pacific plate
- spot middle of a plate
- flow when lava pours out
- volcano calm, lava flows
- cone violent with cinders
- opening
- springs water heated by magma
- chambers stores magma
- arch subduction of oceanic plates
- sits sideways
- never again
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- neck magma hardens in the pipe
- connects chambers to a vent
- flow hot gas, ash, cinders, and bombs
- earths heat
- sleeping
- caved in volcano
- currently erupting
- magma chamber hardens
- makes magma thicker
- hole
- eruption of heated water
- up and down
- alternating lava
27 Clues: hole • opening • sleeping • runny lava • thick lava • earths heat • up and down • never again • sits sideways • caved in volcano • alternating lava • currently erupting • makes magma thicker • thickness of a liquid • magma chamber hardens • chambers stores magma • spot middle of a plate • flow when lava pours out • volcano calm, lava flows • eruption of heated water • cone violent with cinders • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocab 2019-01-10
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- the study of changes in Earth's magnetic field, as shown by patterns of magnetism in rocks that have formed over time
- the theory that proposes the Earth's outer shell consists of individual plates that interact in numerous ways. These plates can produce volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, and the crust
- the thin, rocky, outer layer of Earth
- a chain of volcanic islands generally located a few hundred kilometers from a trench where subduction of one oceanic slab beneath another is occurring
- a boundary by which two plates move together
- one of the numerous rigid sections of the lithosphere that moves as a unit over the asthenosphere
- a mechanism that contributes to plate motion in which cool, dense oceanic crust sinks into the mantle and pulls the lithosphere along
- the motion of matter from changes in temperature
- the solid innermost layer of Earth (1220 km in radius)
- a boundary where two plates slide past each other without creating nor destroying the lithosphere
- a proposed supercontinent that began to break about 200 million years ago and formed today's landmasses
- a layer beneath the mantle (2260 km thick) containing liquid iron and generating Earth's magnetic field
- a mechanism that may contribute to plate motion; it involves the oceanic lithosphere sliding down the oceanic ridge due to gravity
- The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle
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- the process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench back to the mantle al a colliding plate boundary
- mountains formed in part by volcanic activity caused by the subduction of oceanic lithosphere beneath a continent
- The 2890 km thick layer of Earth below the crust
- a region where the rigid plates are moving apart, typified by the oceanic ridges
- a mass of hotter than normal mantle material that ascends toward the surface, where it can lead to igneous activity
- deep faulted structure found along the axes of divergent plate boundaries (can develop on seafloor or land)
- the process which plate tectonics produce new oceanic lithospheres at the ocean ridges
- Ocean Trench / topographic depression of the sea floor
- a hypothesis that states the continents were once a supercontinent but, are now moving
- A sound navigation and ranging tool that calculates ocean depth by recording the time of an energy pulse
- a weak plastic layer of the mantle below the lithosphere
25 Clues: the thin, rocky, outer layer of Earth • a boundary by which two plates move together • The 2890 km thick layer of Earth below the crust • the motion of matter from changes in temperature • the solid innermost layer of Earth (1220 km in radius) • Ocean Trench / topographic depression of the sea floor • a weak plastic layer of the mantle below the lithosphere • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocab 2019-01-10
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- a mechanism that contributes to plate motion in which cool, dense oceanic crust sinks into the mantle and pulls the lithosphere along
- mountains formed in part by volcanic activity caused by the subduction of oceanic lithosphere beneath a continent
- the motion of matter from changes in temperature
- the study of changes in Earth's magnetic field, as shown by patterns of magnetism in rocks that have formed over time
- The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle
- a region where the rigid plates are moving apart, typified by the oceanic ridges
- the thin, rocky, outer layer of Earth
- Floor Spreading the process which plate tectonics produce new oceanic lithospheres at the ocean ridges
- A sound navigation and ranging tool that calculates ocean depth by recording the time of an energy pulse
- a weak plastic layer of the mantle below the lithosphere
- a mechanism that may contribute to plate motion; it involves the oceanic lithosphere sliding down the oceanic ridge due to gravity
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- a boundary by which two plates move together
- a chain of volcanic islands generally located a few hundred kilometers from a trench where subduction of one oceanic slab beneath another is occurring
- a hypothesis that states the continents were once a supercontinent but, are now moving
- the theory that proposes the Earth's outer shell consists of individual plates that interact in numerous ways. These plates can produce volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, and the crust
- topographic depression of the sea floor
- a boundary where two plates slide past each other without creating nor destroying the lithosphere
- A layer beneath the mantle (2260 km thick) containing liquid iron and generating Earth's magnetic field
- The 2890 km thick layer of Earth below the crust
- deep faulted structure found along the axes of divergent plate boundaries (can develop on seafloor or land)
- the solid innermost layer of Earth (1220 km in radius)
- one of the numerous rigid sections of the lithosphere that moves as a unit over the asthenosphere
- the process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench back to the mantle al a colliding plate boundary
- a mass of hotter than normal mantle material that ascends toward the surface, where it can lead to igneous activity
- a proposed supercontinent that began to break about 200 million years ago and formed today's landmasses
25 Clues: the thin, rocky, outer layer of Earth • topographic depression of the sea floor • a boundary by which two plates move together • the motion of matter from changes in temperature • The 2890 km thick layer of Earth below the crust • the solid innermost layer of Earth (1220 km in radius) • a weak plastic layer of the mantle below the lithosphere • ...
EARTH SCIENCE 2020-11-30
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- The central or innermost portion of the Earth
- deposits, Evidence that Africa was once cold
- Wegener, is the scientist who made the theory on continental drift
- current, The cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking is
- waves, Move faster through denser or move rigid materials
- Reptile fossil found in South America and Africa
- Forms from the mantle and its recycled back into the mantle
- Center of an earthquake
- convection., Possible causes of plate movements are
- where one plate moves under another
- drift, Slow movement of continents
- crust, is the crust that is ender the world
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle
- is a geological process that takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic
- lithosphere, Divided into several parts
- push, Possible causes of plate movements are
- Occur at all three types of boundaries
- spot, a concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma
- are long, narrow depressions on the seafloor
- spreading, The process that continually adds new material to the ocean floor
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- is a record written by a seismograph
- range, Series of mountains
- Form mostly at converging and diverging plate boundaries
- ridge, is a seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics
- is a layer inside a planetary body
- boundary, type of boundary do plates moves away from each other
- is extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock located under Earth's surface
- form the longest mountain ranges on the earth
- Andreas Fault, It is one of the most famous transform fault
- relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it
- Island arc, a chain of volcanoes that develop parallel to a trench
- trenches, narrow basins which extend 8-11 km below sea level
- is the instrument used to mapped the mid-ocean ridges
- boundary, Two plates sliding past each other
- wave, is a seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth in the same direction
- boundary, Mountains are formed at
- pull, Possible causes of plate movements are
- is the mineral that's a major component or continental crust
- a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
- is the outermost layer of a planet
- plumes, is an upwelling of abnormally hot rock within the Earth's mantle
- Hess, The seafloor spreading theory was proposed by
42 Clues: Center of an earthquake • range, Series of mountains • boundary, Mountains are formed at • is a layer inside a planetary body • drift, Slow movement of continents • is the outermost layer of a planet • where one plate moves under another • is a record written by a seismograph • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • Occur at all three types of boundaries • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-03-27
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- is caused when new crust pushes the rest of the plate out of the way
- is a bunch of volcanoes in a ring shape
- plate tectonics float on these
- are caused when plate tectonics rub against each other
- the top layer where tectonic plates move about
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- where old cold plates fall into
- collisions of plate tectonics create these
- the Earths surface is split into many
- is recycled when magma erupts out of a volcano
- the hotter, rocky layer under the crust
10 Clues: plate tectonics float on these • where old cold plates fall into • the Earths surface is split into many • is a bunch of volcanoes in a ring shape • the hotter, rocky layer under the crust • collisions of plate tectonics create these • is recycled when magma erupts out of a volcano • the top layer where tectonic plates move about • ...
Nail Disorders & Nail Diseases 2024-06-26
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- Abnormal stretching of the skin around the nail plate
- Tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail plate
- Darkening of the fingernails or toenails
- Fungal Infection of the natural nail plate
- Severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the nail bed to the nail plate
- Blue or Purple nail bed, usually due to physical injury
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- aka Ingrown Nails
- living skin around the nail bed
- Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shredding of the nail
- aka White Spots
10 Clues: aka White Spots • aka Ingrown Nails • living skin around the nail bed • Darkening of the fingernails or toenails • Fungal Infection of the natural nail plate • Abnormal stretching of the skin around the nail plate • Blue or Purple nail bed, usually due to physical injury • Tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail plate • ...
Thermal Convection 2023-04-21
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- German scientist responsible for the continental drift theory
- plastic-like layer of the mantle
- process by which one tectonic plate is pulled under another
- plate boundary in which the plates move away from each other
- plate boundary in which the plates slide past each other
- plate boundary in which the plates are push together
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- section of earth composed of crust and outermost mantle
- decay of a radioactive atom to a stable atom
- currents within the mantle that is driven by density and temperature differences
- outer most layer of the Earth
10 Clues: outer most layer of the Earth • plastic-like layer of the mantle • decay of a radioactive atom to a stable atom • plate boundary in which the plates are push together • section of earth composed of crust and outermost mantle • plate boundary in which the plates slide past each other • process by which one tectonic plate is pulled under another • ...
HOW MUCH YOU ALREADY KNOW? 2023-10-13
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- It shows dark purplish (almost black or brown) spots in the nail.
- It is an overgrowth of the nail usually in thickness rather than length.
- It refers to the detachment of the nail from the nail bed, starting at its distal and/or lateral attachment
- It is bluish in color, may be attributed to poor blood circulation or heart disorder.
- It is an infectious disease caused by a vegetable parasite.
- SPOT White spot appears frequently in the nails. They may be caused by injury to the base of the nail.
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- It is a deformity of nail plate caused by biting nails. It is an acquired nervous habit which prompts the individual to chew the nail or the hardened cuticle.
- It is a vertical splitting or separation of the nail plate layers at the distal(free) edge of the nail plate.
- It is a condition in which the cuticle splits around the nail.
- The nail plate separates from the nail bed and curves at the free edge.
- are conditions of both the nail, and the surrounding skin which result from bacterial, fungal and viral infections.
- These are long ridges that run either lengthwise or across the nail.
- It is an overgrowth of cuticle which sticks to the surfaces of nail plate.
- It is describe as wasting away of the nail.
- It refers to split or brittle nails caused by an injury to the finger, careless filing of the nails, excessive use of cuticle solvents and nail polish removers.
15 Clues: It is describe as wasting away of the nail. • It is an infectious disease caused by a vegetable parasite. • It is a condition in which the cuticle splits around the nail. • It shows dark purplish (almost black or brown) spots in the nail. • These are long ridges that run either lengthwise or across the nail. • ...
Plate tectonics and water cycle 2023-02-06
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- the breaking down of rock
- the dropping of sediments that make sedimentary layers
- the transportation of sediments
- plate tectonics diving away from each other
- plate tectonics sliding past each other
- when water vapor (gas) turns into a liquid
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- condense water building up and falling due to gravity
- when water evaporates and goes into the sky to cool off
- plate tectonics coming together
- turning water into water vapor (gas)
- water flowing over or under land and into a body of water
- when plants release water vapor
12 Clues: the breaking down of rock • plate tectonics coming together • the transportation of sediments • when plants release water vapor • turning water into water vapor (gas) • plate tectonics sliding past each other • when water vapor (gas) turns into a liquid • plate tectonics diving away from each other • condense water building up and falling due to gravity • ...
Printmaking Vocabulary 2023-04-29
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- a test print used to check details and quality of the lines on the plate
- a piece of flat material with a design on the surface, which is a mirror image of the composition that will appear as a print
- printing technique in which the image is drawn on a stone or metal place using oil based ink
- the process of transferring an inked design from one surface to another
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- the total number of impressions/prints made from one plate
- printing technique in which the printing surface is cut away and the image appears raised on the surface
- printing technique in which the image is produced by incising into the printing plate; design is sunk into the surface
- each print made and signed by the artist
- printing technique that can only create a single print
- a cylinder with a handle, used to apply ink evenly onto the printing plate
- artists who make prints
- an artwork made by covering a textured object or a carved design with ink and then pressing it onto paper or pressing paper onto it
12 Clues: artists who make prints • each print made and signed by the artist • printing technique that can only create a single print • the total number of impressions/prints made from one plate • the process of transferring an inked design from one surface to another • a test print used to check details and quality of the lines on the plate • ...
Vocab 2023-12-12
Across
- ocean ridge under water volcanoes
- a hot liquid inside the earth
- two blocks of earth slide past each other
- a landmass that projects its surroundings
- a plate sliding past each other
Down
- a colliding plate
- when plates and crust subduct
- diverging plate
- openings where small rocks and steam erupts
- valley a region when tectonic plates move
10 Clues: diverging plate • a colliding plate • when plates and crust subduct • a hot liquid inside the earth • a plate sliding past each other • ocean ridge under water volcanoes • two blocks of earth slide past each other • valley a region when tectonic plates move • a landmass that projects its surroundings • openings where small rocks and steam erupts
Geography 2021-10-27
Across
- The centre of the Earthquake
- When the oceanic crust goes under the continental crust
- A type of volcano found on Constructive plate boundaries
- Thickest layer of the Earth
- When one plate goes under the other
- The layer in which we live on
Down
- The higher the —————, the worst the earthquake
- The hotter layer on the Earth at 4000 degrees
- Vibrations sent from the epicentre
- Usually found on constructive plate boundaries
- Causes the ground to shake
- Molten rock that comes out of a erupting volcano
12 Clues: Causes the ground to shake • Thickest layer of the Earth • The centre of the Earthquake • The layer in which we live on • Vibrations sent from the epicentre • When one plate goes under the other • The hotter layer on the Earth at 4000 degrees • The higher the —————, the worst the earthquake • Usually found on constructive plate boundaries • ...
