plate%20tectonics Crossword Puzzles
List 25 2017-03-09
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- melted rock in Earth’s mantle
- to move forward quickly, suddenly, and with force
- happening by chance
- a column of magma that rises from the mantle into a chamber beneath Earth’s crust
- /in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble
- a very hot region deep within Earth’s mantle where a huge magma chamber forms
- a smaller, weaker earthquake that often follows a main earthquake event
- an instrument used to track seismic waves traveling through the earth
- /a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano or geyser
- / to cause a force to be felt or have an effect
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- a process in which a heavier oceanic plate slides under a lighter continental plate
- / heavy, dense rock formed from cooled, hardened lava
- /an earthquake’s strength
- to move downward
- not permanent
- a gigantic wave of seawater caused by an earthquake in oceanic crust
- /to cause something to start or happen
17 Clues: not permanent • to move downward • happening by chance • /an earthquake’s strength • melted rock in Earth’s mantle • /to cause something to start or happen • /in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble • / to cause a force to be felt or have an effect • to move forward quickly, suddenly, and with force • / heavy, dense rock formed from cooled, hardened lava • ...
Astronomy Lesson 2024-02-05
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- Tectonic plates slide aqainst eachother
- The second layer of the Earth
- The liquid layer of the Earth that sits above the core
- The layer of Earth that has a high electric charge
- Tectonic plates move away from eachother
- Lowest atmospheric layer
- The outermost layer of the Earth
- Heat energy escapes from Earths interior to cooler region
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- Atmospheric layer that goes up to 50 km
- sorting major components of a planet by its density
- Tectonic plates move towards eachother
- Giant pieces of the Earths crust and upper mantle that slowly shift
- Layer that absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- The solid, compressed layer of the earth made of mostly iron
- The third layer of the atmosphere which is directly above the Stratosphere
- Proposed the continental drift theory
- The plate with the most oceanic crust will push under another
17 Clues: Lowest atmospheric layer • The second layer of the Earth • The outermost layer of the Earth • Proposed the continental drift theory • Tectonic plates move towards eachother • Atmospheric layer that goes up to 50 km • Tectonic plates slide aqainst eachother • Tectonic plates move away from eachother • The layer of Earth that has a high electric charge • ...
Tectonic plates 2025-11-05
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- when plates come together
- the super continent millions of years ago
- the middle layer of earth
- happens when two plates rub against each other
- forms when two plates push together
- a natural disaster that comes from the ocean after an earthquake
- when plates pull apart
- the thinnest part of the earth that's in the ocean
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- theory that continents drift apart
- The process in which one lithospheric plate collides with and is forced down under another plate and drawn back into the Earth's mantle.
- new lithosphere is created here
- the thinnest layer of earth
- the man that proposed the moving continents theory
- the large plates the make up the earth
- molten rock that is beneath the earths surface
- the last layer of earth
- a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another.
17 Clues: when plates pull apart • the last layer of earth • when plates come together • the middle layer of earth • the thinnest layer of earth • new lithosphere is created here • theory that continents drift apart • forms when two plates push together • the large plates the make up the earth • the super continent millions of years ago • happens when two plates rub against each other • ...
Unit 4 vocab 2025-11-07
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- make sunlight to energy
- Sun particles interating with upper atmosphere
- a dark band of cosmic dust in the milky way
- A tectonic plate moves under another tectonic plate
- A supercontinent that existed 335-200 million years ago
- A layer of ice or rock between crus
- To move energy by fluids to create temperature differences
- Waves that travel though planet made buy earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, man made explosions
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- unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation in the form of particles or waves
- deflection of moving objects due to earth rotation
- fastest seismic waves
- Earth outer shell is broken and moving around
- Slow and can't travel through water
- 3d model of celestial body like earth
- Celestial body of gaseous ,that affect the planets(if it has any) life or gravity
- mass of unit volume of an object or region
- Traps heat to let lie happened
17 Clues: fastest seismic waves • make sunlight to energy • Traps heat to let lie happened • Slow and can't travel through water • A layer of ice or rock between crus • 3d model of celestial body like earth • mass of unit volume of an object or region • a dark band of cosmic dust in the milky way • Earth outer shell is broken and moving around • ...
The Restaurant 2023-05-23
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- to crush or grind with the teeth
- to use something jointly with others
- to convert food into a form that can be absorbed
- to suffer hunger or die from hunger
- to make something ready for use or consideration
- to drink in small quantities
- to arrange food attractively on a plate or platter
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- to obstruct the passage of air
- to eat dinner
- to involuntarily empty the contents of the stomach
- to perceive the flavor of something by putting it in one's mouth and chewing and swallowing it
- to provide food or drink for a person or group
- to drink with a loud sipping sound
- to bring and hand over something to the intended recipient
- to decorate (food) with a small, attractive item, typically one that is edible
- to drink in honor of someone or something
- to allow liquid to flow over the edge of its container
17 Clues: to eat dinner • to drink in small quantities • to obstruct the passage of air • to crush or grind with the teeth • to drink with a loud sipping sound • to suffer hunger or die from hunger • to use something jointly with others • to drink in honor of someone or something • to provide food or drink for a person or group • to convert food into a form that can be absorbed • ...
Vocabulary 2021-02-09
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- sounds.
- virtues that one does not actually hold or possess.
- adjective/of or related to a system of writing, such as that
- adjective/having or showing a carefree self-confident air.
- ancient Egypt, in which pictures or symbols are used to represent words
- generations; a tradition.
- with a laser or with ordinary light too form the image.
- formed by a split laser beam. The plate or film is then
- adjective/protected from disease naturally or by vaccination or
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- noun/the practice of showing or expressing feelings, beliefs,
- noun/ the photographic record of a three-dimensional image
- noun/the examination of one’s own thoughts and feelings.
- noun/a person who is followed as a leader or teacher.
- adjective/offensively bold, rude.
- noun/something that is decided or concluded by reasoning
- noun/something other than property passed down from
- evidence.
- by recording on a photographic plate or film the pattern or
18 Clues: sounds. • evidence. • generations; a tradition. • adjective/offensively bold, rude. • virtues that one does not actually hold or possess. • noun/something other than property passed down from • noun/a person who is followed as a leader or teacher. • with a laser or with ordinary light too form the image. • formed by a split laser beam. The plate or film is then • ...
Earth-Space Ch 7 2022-10-11
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- Line of volcanoes on an oceanic plate.
- Bowl-shaped depressions caused by impacts.
- Volcano showing no current activity but has erupted recently.
- Eruption that releases large amount of gas so that rock, lava, and ash is violently thrown into the air.
- Volcano currently erupting.
- Natural vent from which the material from a magma chamber escapes.
- Gentle eruptions from mafic magma.
- Volcano that has showed no activity for some time
- Release of magma and gases onto the Earth's surface.
- Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface
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- Molten rock deep inside the Earth.
- A stream of hot water that flows out of the ground constantly.
- A fountain of hot water that erupts onto the surface.
- A plume of hot material that rises through the mantle and can cause volcanoes.
- Thickness of a liquid.
- Line of volcanoes on a continental plate.
- A hot rock fragment that is blown from a volcano.
17 Clues: Thickness of a liquid. • Volcano currently erupting. • Molten rock deep inside the Earth. • Gentle eruptions from mafic magma. • Line of volcanoes on an oceanic plate. • Line of volcanoes on a continental plate. • Bowl-shaped depressions caused by impacts. • Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface • Volcano that has showed no activity for some time • ...
IAstronomy Lesson 2024-02-05
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- The outermost layer of the Earth
- sorting major components of a planet by its density
- The liquid layer of the Earth that sits above the core
- Tectonic plates slide aqainst eachother
- The third layer of the atmosphere which is directly above the Stratosphere
- The plate with the most oceanic crust will push under another
- Heat energy escapes from Earths interior to cooler region
- Giant pieces of the Earths crust and upper mantle that slowly shift
- Proposed the continental drift theory
- The solid, compressed layer of the earth made of mostly iron
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- The second layer of the Earth
- Atmospheric layer that goes up to 50 km
- Tectonic plates move towards eachother
- Layer that absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- The layer of Earth that has a high electric charge
- Tectonic plates move away from eachother
- Lowest atmospheric layer
17 Clues: Lowest atmospheric layer • The second layer of the Earth • The outermost layer of the Earth • Proposed the continental drift theory • Tectonic plates move towards eachother • Atmospheric layer that goes up to 50 km • Tectonic plates slide aqainst eachother • Tectonic plates move away from eachother • The layer of Earth that has a high electric charge • ...
Las Papas Fritas 2017-09-26
The crazy crab/Sisters 2024-05-05
Plate Tectonics Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-11
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- Type of boundary where plates slide past each other.
- solid layer with plasticity in the upper mantle that is located just below the lithosphere.
- Rigid outermost layer of Earth that is divided into enormous pieces called tectonics plates.
- Type of boundary where plates move away from each other.
- _________. The theory that continents were once connected but have drifted apart.
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- process in which a denser plate is pushed downward beneath a less dense plate when plates converge.
- Type of boundary where plates move towards from each other.
- ___________ a circular motion where warm fluid rises and cool fluid sinks. This is the driving force of plate tectonics.
- The mineralized remains of organisms, showing how long-dead organisms lived and how their bodies were structured.
- this landform forms as a result of convergent boundaries.
10 Clues: Type of boundary where plates slide past each other. • Type of boundary where plates move away from each other. • this landform forms as a result of convergent boundaries. • Type of boundary where plates move towards from each other. • _________. The theory that continents were once connected but have drifted apart. • ...
Baseball 2023-08-07
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- A large outdoor sports arena where baseball games are played in front of a live audience.
- The area where relief pitchers warm up before entering the game.
- A large display that shows the score, inning, and other important information during the game.
- A wooden or metal stick used to hit the ball.
- The player who crouches behind home plate and catches the pitches thrown by the pitcher.
- A ball hit outside the foul lines, resulting in a penalty for the batter.
- A soft hit where the batter taps the ball lightly instead of swinging hard.
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- A costumed character that represents the team and entertains the fans during the game.
- A hit that allows the batter to circle all the bases and score a run.
- The area where the game is played, marked with bases and a pitcher's mound.
- A leather mitt worn by players to catch and field the ball.
- When the batter swings at and misses the ball, or when the ball crosses the plate within the strike zone without being swung at.
- One of the four markers on the field that players run to in order to score runs.
- The player who throws the ball from the pitcher's mound towards the batter.
- The pentagonal-shaped plate where the batter stands and the game begins.
- The player who tries to hit the ball thrown by the pitcher.
16 Clues: A wooden or metal stick used to hit the ball. • A leather mitt worn by players to catch and field the ball. • The player who tries to hit the ball thrown by the pitcher. • The area where relief pitchers warm up before entering the game. • A hit that allows the batter to circle all the bases and score a run. • ...
plating 2021-08-27
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- Attractive or beautiful
- Things that people or animals eat
- From witch food is eaten or served
- A decoration or embellishment for something
- Cutting away parts of vegetable to create a desired shape
- The general arrangement of the different parts of sth that is made
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- Red blue yellow and pink
- The art or process of covering anything with a plate or plates
- Man's best friend
- The amount of food that is given to one person at a meal
- Squeeze bottles and saucer spoons
- A thick liquid that is eaten with food to add flavor to it ,like ketchup
12 Clues: Man's best friend • Attractive or beautiful • Red blue yellow and pink • Things that people or animals eat • Squeeze bottles and saucer spoons • From witch food is eaten or served • A decoration or embellishment for something • The amount of food that is given to one person at a meal • Cutting away parts of vegetable to create a desired shape • ...
Geography Revision 2021-11-10
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- The country that E15 Volcano is located in
- When 2 plates slide past each other in opposite directions
- The country Erta Ale is located in
- When a oceanic plate is forced under a continental plate
- A volcano with a gently sloping cone of flat, in the shape of a shield
- Irregularly shaped slab of solid rock
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- When 2 plates move apart
- when 2 continental plates collide
- Where most volcanoes and earthquakes are located
- Moves the tectonic plates
- Erupted and sent ash all over pompeii
- Has a steep profile and is very tall
12 Clues: When 2 plates move apart • Moves the tectonic plates • when 2 continental plates collide • The country Erta Ale is located in • Has a steep profile and is very tall • Erupted and sent ash all over pompeii • Irregularly shaped slab of solid rock • The country that E15 Volcano is located in • Where most volcanoes and earthquakes are located • ...
Bones 2023-03-27
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- bones cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone.
- is a remnant of the epiphyseal plate
- the strongest supportive tissue in the skeletal system
- the realignment of the broken bone ends
- bone bones that do not fit one of the preceding categories
- is treated by reduction
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- disease of children in which the bones fail to calcify
- bones are thin,flattened and usually curved.
- a flat plate of hyaline cartilage
- Bone typically longer than they are wide.
- a tough, high-tensile-strength band of dense fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
- Skeleton forms the longitudinal axis of the body
12 Clues: is treated by reduction • a flat plate of hyaline cartilage • is a remnant of the epiphyseal plate • the realignment of the broken bone ends • Bone typically longer than they are wide. • bones are thin,flattened and usually curved. • Skeleton forms the longitudinal axis of the body • bones cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone. • ...
Etiquette Essentials 2013-11-06
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- in written communication, remember to always be ___________.
- your handshake should be firm, not _________.
- for a more professional look, makeup should look _________.
- _______ food before you season it.
- all jewelry should be kept _______.
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- when wearing professional attire, it is good to avoid _______ colors.
- don't blog during work without the approval of your __________.
- the napkin should be placed on the ___ when everyone is seated.
- the bread plate is placed to the ____ side of the dinner plate.
- in written communication, be sure to use correct _________.
- be sure to _______ on time or early to events.
- _______ before you send.
12 Clues: _______ before you send. • _______ food before you season it. • all jewelry should be kept _______. • your handshake should be firm, not _________. • be sure to _______ on time or early to events. • in written communication, be sure to use correct _________. • for a more professional look, makeup should look _________. • ...
Bogota Colombia 2025-03-13
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- Material found in a Major Ore Deposit in 1985
- Bogota's nearest fault-line
- Plate types that make up Bogota's nearest fault-line
- Bogota's most frequent natural hazard/disaster
- Over 800,000 barrels of this are packed everyday in Bogota
- The most expensive material mined in Bogota, and the world
- The most profitable Natural Resource in Colombia, making up .75% of their GDP.
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- Colombia's main source of electricity
- The Nazca and Antarctic plates are --- under the South American Plate
- The capital of Colombia
- Before Bogota was habitable it was a...
- Bogota's altitude is far from it
12 Clues: The capital of Colombia • Bogota's nearest fault-line • Bogota's altitude is far from it • Colombia's main source of electricity • Before Bogota was habitable it was a... • Material found in a Major Ore Deposit in 1985 • Bogota's most frequent natural hazard/disaster • Plate types that make up Bogota's nearest fault-line • ...
Gael Duran 2023-03-06
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- plate boundary is a linear feature that exists
- plate tectonics
- andreas a continental transform fault that extends roughly 1,200 kilometers
- large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust
- a landform that rises at least 1,000 feet
- A planet with life
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- This occurs when plates move towards each other and collide
- an opening in a planet or moon's crust through which molten rock
- of fire a string of volcanoes or earthquakes.
- floor The seabed (also known as the seafloor, sea floor.
- transform fault
- line a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
12 Clues: plate tectonics • transform fault • A planet with life • a landform that rises at least 1,000 feet • large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust • plate boundary is a linear feature that exists • of fire a string of volcanoes or earthquakes. • floor The seabed (also known as the seafloor, sea floor. • This occurs when plates move towards each other and collide • ...
Geography Revision 2021-11-10
Across
- The country that E15 Volcano is located in
- When 2 plates slide past each other in opposite directions
- The country Erta Ale is located in
- When a oceanic plate is forced under a continental plate
- A volcano with a gently sloping cone of flat, in the shape of a shield
- Irregularly shaped slab of solid rock
Down
- When 2 plates move apart
- when 2 continental plates collide
- Where most volcanoes and earthquakes are located
- Moves the tectonic plates
- Erupted and sent ash all over pompeii
- Has a steep profile and is very tall
12 Clues: When 2 plates move apart • Moves the tectonic plates • when 2 continental plates collide • The country Erta Ale is located in • Has a steep profile and is very tall • Erupted and sent ash all over pompeii • Irregularly shaped slab of solid rock • The country that E15 Volcano is located in • Where most volcanoes and earthquakes are located • ...
Etiquette 2013-11-06
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- in written communication, be sure to use correct _________.
- don't blog during work without the approval of your __________.
- the napkin should be placed on the ___ when everyone is seated.
- _______ food before you season it.
- your handshake should be firm, not _________.
- when wearing professional attire, it is good to avoid _______ colors.
Down
- for a more professional look, makeup should look _________.
- all jewelry should be kept _______.
- be sure to _______ on time or early to events.
- in written communication, remember to always be ___________.
- the bread plate is placed to the ____ side of the dinner plate.
- _______ before you send.
12 Clues: _______ before you send. • _______ food before you season it. • all jewelry should be kept _______. • your handshake should be firm, not _________. • be sure to _______ on time or early to events. • for a more professional look, makeup should look _________. • in written communication, be sure to use correct _________. • ...
Wall Framing 2023-02-10
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- travels vertically and acts as a nailer under the window
- travels vertically from the bottom plate to the top plate
- travels horizontally and strengthens the places where walls intersect
- carries the roof load around a window or door opening
- the opening in a wall created for a window or door
- supports the header
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- horizontal support for window
- creates a connection place for other interior walls
- travels horizontally and connects the bottoms of all the studs
- travels horizontally and connects the tops of all the studs
- travels diagonally and prevents racking
- creates a place where exterior corners meet
12 Clues: supports the header • horizontal support for window • travels diagonally and prevents racking • creates a place where exterior corners meet • the opening in a wall created for a window or door • creates a connection place for other interior walls • carries the roof load around a window or door opening • travels vertically and acts as a nailer under the window • ...
volcanoes and Earthquakes 2021-05-19
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- the earth's outer layer of rock.
- the centre of the Earth.
- a volcano that has not erupted for at least 10000 years.
- a volcano that is resting or sleeping.
- the layer of earth beneath its crust.
- molten rock that comes out of a volcano.
- a large crack or break in a series of rocks.
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- a country that belongs to the Indo Australian plate,
- a volcano that still erupts.
- a movement or shaking of earth's crust.
- one of the sections of rock that make up the earth's crust,
- hot runny rock found under the surface of the earth.
12 Clues: the centre of the Earth. • a volcano that still erupts. • the earth's outer layer of rock. • the layer of earth beneath its crust. • a volcano that is resting or sleeping. • a movement or shaking of earth's crust. • molten rock that comes out of a volcano. • a large crack or break in a series of rocks. • a country that belongs to the Indo Australian plate, • ...
plating 2021-08-27
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- attractive or beautiful
- things that people or animals eat
- from witch food is eaten or served
- a decoration or embellishment for something
- Cutting away parts of vegetable to create a desired shape
- the general arrangement of the different parts of sth that is made
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- red blue yellow and pink
- The art or process of covering anything with a plate or plates
- Man's best friend
- the amount of food that is given to one person at a meal
- Squeeze bottles and saucer spoons
- a thick liquid that is eaten with food to add flavor to it ,like ketchup
12 Clues: Man's best friend • attractive or beautiful • red blue yellow and pink • things that people or animals eat • Squeeze bottles and saucer spoons • from witch food is eaten or served • a decoration or embellishment for something • the amount of food that is given to one person at a meal • Cutting away parts of vegetable to create a desired shape • ...
Geology Crossword 2023-05-09
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- fracture zone between two block of rock
- branch of science concerned with earthquakes
- the first wave to arrive in an earthquake
- hot fluid; magma
- a numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake
- inactive
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- a rumble deep down that shakes buildings
- the point on the surface vertically above the focus of earthquake
- massive fault in California
- the third wave to arrive in an earthquake
- a collision between two of Earth's tectonic plates, where one plate sinks into the mantle underneath the other plate.
- stress that pulls rock apart in opposite directions
12 Clues: inactive • hot fluid; magma • massive fault in California • fracture zone between two block of rock • a rumble deep down that shakes buildings • the first wave to arrive in an earthquake • the third wave to arrive in an earthquake • branch of science concerned with earthquakes • stress that pulls rock apart in opposite directions • ...
The Tragedy of 2004 2024-12-07
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- The Indonesian city closest to the earthquake’s epicenter
- Plate The tectonic plate involved in the 2004 earthquake
- Severe damage to buildings and infrastructure
- Another name for the tsunami based on the day it happened
- Global humanitarian network responding to emergencies
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- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by tectonic movements
- Country where, The Impossible, movie took place
- Country that was most affected by the disaster
- A massive sea wave triggered by underwater disturbances
- Severe damage to buildings and infrastructure
- Deaths and injuries caused by a disaster
- The emotion the survivors likely felt during this event
- The month when the disaster struck
13 Clues: The month when the disaster struck • Deaths and injuries caused by a disaster • Severe damage to buildings and infrastructure • Severe damage to buildings and infrastructure • Country that was most affected by the disaster • Country where, The Impossible, movie took place • Global humanitarian network responding to emergencies • ...
Unit 1 2021-01-24
Layers of Earth Vocab 2014-12-04
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- the theory that continents can drift
- name for lava before it reaches earths surface
- rigid movable sections of the lithosphere
- point on earths surface directly above an earthquakes focus
- a boundary where two plates slide past each other
- a point in the earth where movement along a fault creates an earthquake
- the solid innermost layer of the earth
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- scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes
- undersea mountainous ridge and divergent plate boundary the circles the earth
- a boundry where two tectonic plates move apart
- a shock wave caused by an earthquake
- size of an earthquake measured by the amount of energy released
- molten rock that erupts from earth
- outer layer of earth composed of crust and outer mantle
- boundary where two tectonic plates meet
- a crack in a rock
- the thin outermost layer of the earth
- when one plate goes under another
- mostly molten layer of earth below the crust
19 Clues: a crack in a rock • when one plate goes under another • molten rock that erupts from earth • a shock wave caused by an earthquake • the theory that continents can drift • the thin outermost layer of the earth • the solid innermost layer of the earth • boundary where two tectonic plates meet • rigid movable sections of the lithosphere • ...
Unit 6 2014-11-06
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- one's bloom or prime
- to serve or arrange food on a plate
- a period of time by which something is late or postponed
- A device, typically with wheels on the underside, used to move a heavy object
- together with Sunday forms part of the weekend.
- to last, persist, carry on
- not previously visited, seen, or encountered; unfamiliar or alien
- a piece of metal known to weigh an amount and used on scales to determine how heavy an object is
- get, acquire
- fall or be hurled forcefully.
- give a reason so as to justify or excuse an action or event
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- a mark which is not high enough to pass an examination
- the fourth month of the year
- strain, burden, load, demand
- a form of temporary distraction from reality or routine
- first choice, pick, preference
- to transport goods in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft
- a track made of steel rails
- high whinnying sound made by a horse
19 Clues: get, acquire • one's bloom or prime • to last, persist, carry on • a track made of steel rails • the fourth month of the year • strain, burden, load, demand • fall or be hurled forcefully. • first choice, pick, preference • to serve or arrange food on a plate • high whinnying sound made by a horse • together with Sunday forms part of the weekend. • ...
Skin 2022-05-30
16 Clues: white • sweat • layer • sweating • fat cell • skin pigment • very dry skin • oily substance • removal of fat • arranged in layers • brown black pigment • hard keratin plates • purulent skin disease • minimizing blood flow • loosening of nail plate • removes acne and wrinkles
Geology Puzzle 2013-06-03
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- Happens when an earthquake occurs.
- Mountain of ice
- All water near the Earth's surface.
- Glacier Forms in mountainous regions.
- Wave P-Wave is classified as this.
- Era Earliest of the geological eras.
- Able to travel through solids, and gases.
- Point on earth above the earthquake's focus.
- When one tectonic plate moves under another tectonic plate and sinks into the mantle as the plates converge.
- Magnitude Useful for categorizing and comparing earthquakes.
- S-Waves have a larger ___ than P-Waves
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- Coined by Alfred Wegener in 1915 when he first proposed his theory of continental drift.
- Ice Sheet A very large glacier.
- The boundary between two crustal plates.
- Wave S-Wave is classified as this.
- Epoch Woolly mammoths thrived during this time.
- Age Period when ice sheets cover parts of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
- Slower than P-Waves and do more damage.
- Conveyor Oceans have giant convection currents that transport heat.
19 Clues: Mountain of ice • Ice Sheet A very large glacier. • Happens when an earthquake occurs. • Wave S-Wave is classified as this. • Wave P-Wave is classified as this. • All water near the Earth's surface. • Era Earliest of the geological eras. • Glacier Forms in mountainous regions. • S-Waves have a larger ___ than P-Waves • Slower than P-Waves and do more damage. • ...
Layers of Earth Vocab 2014-12-04
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- the solid innermost layer of the earth
- when one plate goes under another
- molten rock that erupts from earth
- outer layer of earth composed of crust and outer mantle
- a boundry where two tectonic plates move apart
- mostly molten layer of earth below the crust
- undersea mountainous ridge and divergent plate boundary the circles the earth
- name for lava before it reaches earths surface
- the thin outermost layer of the earth
- a crack in a rock
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- rigid movable sections of the lithosphere
- the theory that continents can drift
- a boundary where two plates slide past each other
- point on earths surface directly above an earthquakes focus
- a point in the earth where movement along a fault creates an earthquake
- boundary where two tectonic plates meet
- a shock wave caused by an earthquake
- scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes
- size of an earthquake measured by the amount of energy released
19 Clues: a crack in a rock • when one plate goes under another • molten rock that erupts from earth • the theory that continents can drift • a shock wave caused by an earthquake • the thin outermost layer of the earth • the solid innermost layer of the earth • boundary where two tectonic plates meet • rigid movable sections of the lithosphere • ...
Datora uzbūve 2014-04-29
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- Datora lielas ietilpības palīgatmiņa (___disks)
- Ierīce, kas uz papīra atveido informāciju ar lāzera palīdzību
- Energoneatkarīga operatīvās atmiņas daļa, kuras sarutu ieraksta izgatavotājs(ROM)
- Sistēmbloka standartforma, kuru paradzēts turēt uz galda(galda konfigurācija)
- Viens no galvenajiem CPU rakturojošajiem parametriem(takts___)
- Kontaktligzda, ar kuru datoram var pievienot izvērses plates
- Montāžas plate, kas veido datora pamatstruktūru
- Savienojums ar kuru datoram var pievienot āŗējas iekārtas
- Datora sastāvdaļa, kas sadala pieslēgto elektrību(___bloks)
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- Personālām datora izvērses karte, kas kopā ar tīkla operētajsistēmu vada informācijas plūsmu dtoru tīklā(___karte)
- Maza, gluda, skārienjūtīga virsma, kuru var izmantot līdzigi pelei, slidot tai pāri pirkstu
- Korpuss, kurā atrodas galvenās datora sastāvdaļas un ventilatori.
- Atminas daļa, kuras datus centrālais procesors var nolasīt un ierakstīt
- Ārējās, jeb ___ ierīces
- Personālo datoru papildierīce, kas no ciparu datiem ģenerē skaņu(___karte)
- Paplašināšanas plate, kas ģenerē tekstu vai grafikas attēlus ekrānā
- Datu nesējs līdz 800Mb
- Mikroshēma, kas veic aprēķinus
- Sistmēbloka standartforma, kuru parasti novieto zem galda (tornis)
19 Clues: Datu nesējs līdz 800Mb • Ārējās, jeb ___ ierīces • Mikroshēma, kas veic aprēķinus • Datora lielas ietilpības palīgatmiņa (___disks) • Montāžas plate, kas veido datora pamatstruktūru • Savienojums ar kuru datoram var pievienot āŗējas iekārtas • Datora sastāvdaļa, kas sadala pieslēgto elektrību(___bloks) • Kontaktligzda, ar kuru datoram var pievienot izvērses plates • ...
Earth's Tectonic Plates 2022-02-21
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- A large chunk of lithosphere.
- Were once joined and the moved apart.
- Plates move by _____ spreading.
- Plate move around Earth's surface at a rate of a few ____ a year.
- ____ material is heather above the core.
- Causes the plates to move within Earth's mantle.
- The point on Earth's surface directly above the place where an earthquake occurs.
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- ____ polar wonder is a phenomenon that the magnetic pole has seemed to moved.
- The oldest continental crust is about 4 ___ yrs old.
- Some rocks contain little ____.
- ___ is divided into plates.
- Rocks on the seafloor that were at the mid-ocean ridges.
- A device capable of measuring the magnetic field.
- The magnetic ___ reverses from time to time.
- Noticed that South America and Africa appeared to fit together like a puzzle.
- Measures the ground shaking.
16 Clues: ___ is divided into plates. • Measures the ground shaking. • A large chunk of lithosphere. • Some rocks contain little ____. • Plates move by _____ spreading. • Were once joined and the moved apart. • ____ material is heather above the core. • The magnetic ___ reverses from time to time. • Causes the plates to move within Earth's mantle. • ...
Natural Hazards Knowledge Crossword 2 2019-08-23
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- The other type of crust that is not continental.
- A tropical storm that originates from the Atlantic Ocean.
- The chance/probability of being affected by a natural event.
- Action taken to adjust to the effects of climate change.
- Orbital changes, naturally causing climate change.
- A human cause of climate change.
- CO2 and methane are _________ gases.
- Causes the most deaths in a tropical storm.
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- HIC earthquake case study, happened in 2009 in Italy.
- Type of plate margin where plates move apart.
- Tropical storm that hit the Philippines in 2013.
- Killed 19 people on Mt Everest during the Nepal earthquake.
- Nepal's capital city - many effects were felt here.
- The process where one plate gets pushed under another.
- Hadley cell, Ferrell cell and _____ cell?
- Type of rock continental crust is made of.
16 Clues: A human cause of climate change. • CO2 and methane are _________ gases. • Hadley cell, Ferrell cell and _____ cell? • Type of rock continental crust is made of. • Causes the most deaths in a tropical storm. • Type of plate margin where plates move apart. • The other type of crust that is not continental. • Tropical storm that hit the Philippines in 2013. • ...
project 2023-12-06
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- This type of boundary slides past each other
- The scale that measures the strength of an earthquake
- this type of boundary pulls apart
- slow,gentle eruptions
- this type of boundary comes together
- the theory that the broken plates of the crust are moving due to convection currents in the mantle
- the tool scientists use to measure earthquakes
- The scale scientist use when the damage is observable
- this type of volcano can have both violent and gentle eruptions
- These types of boundaries sink beneath and push up
- The point directly above earth's surface
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- This plate sits beneath the Australian continent
- This plate sits beneath the North american continent
- what earth was called millions of years ago when the continents were connected
- simplest type of volcanoes
- magma that reaches the surface
16 Clues: slow,gentle eruptions • simplest type of volcanoes • magma that reaches the surface • this type of boundary pulls apart • this type of boundary comes together • The point directly above earth's surface • This type of boundary slides past each other • the tool scientists use to measure earthquakes • This plate sits beneath the Australian continent • ...
Blair Marlow P5 2023-12-07
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- An instance Of One Moving Object Or Person Striking Violently Against Another.
- Mesasures The Intensity Of Volcanoes Activity
- When Plates Pass Each Other
- The Point On The Earth's Surface Vertically Above The Focus Of An Earthquake.
- Thinist Layor Of The Earth
- A Smaller Earthquake Following The Main shock Of A Large Earthquake. Tsunami long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
- Gentle Slopes
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- Made Of Ash And Cinders
- Colliding Plate
- Is The Thickest Layer And Is Also Solid
- Plates Going Away From Another Plate
- Core Core Holds The Magnetic Feild
- Core It Is A Solid
- A Long High Sea Wave Caused By An Earthquake, Submarine and Landslide, Or Other Disturbance.
- A Small Earthquake In Which The Ground Shakes Slightly
- A Layer Cake Volcano
16 Clues: Gentle Slopes • Colliding Plate • Core It Is A Solid • A Layer Cake Volcano • Made Of Ash And Cinders • Thinist Layor Of The Earth • When Plates Pass Each Other • Core Core Holds The Magnetic Feild • Plates Going Away From Another Plate • Is The Thickest Layer And Is Also Solid • Mesasures The Intensity Of Volcanoes Activity • A Small Earthquake In Which The Ground Shakes Slightly • ...
Table Manners Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-13
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- Hold our goblet by the ?.
- do not eat with you mouth ?.
- Good manners make us ?.
- The napkin is at the left with ? facing out.
- The beverage is at the ? of the knife.
- The dessert fork is at the ? of the plate.
- We must always remember to ? the host/hostess for the meal.
- Only take ? roll at a time even though they look delicious!
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- The first thing to do when you sit down at the table is to put your napkin in your lap.
- The dinner fork is on the?
- Never leave the table without being ? first.
- Dinner table conversation should always be ? and light.
- Pass dishes to the ? such as rolls.
- ? your head when Grace is said.
- The blade of the knife should face the?
- Cut one or ? pieces of meat at a time.
16 Clues: Good manners make us ?. • Hold our goblet by the ?. • The dinner fork is on the? • do not eat with you mouth ?. • ? your head when Grace is said. • Pass dishes to the ? such as rolls. • The beverage is at the ? of the knife. • Cut one or ? pieces of meat at a time. • The blade of the knife should face the? • The dessert fork is at the ? of the plate. • ...
Matthew & Jordan 2022-06-14
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- living things in an ecosystem
- Lithosphere
- The flow/transfer of thermal energy from warmer to cooler
- the second area of the earth
- the sideways/downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- The force between charged particles or objects (Like charges retract different charges repel)
- energy that is moving
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- A group of the same organisms in a certain area
- A behavior that things are born with and not learned
- the part of the Earth we live on
- Speed of an object
- The center and beginning of an earthquake
- the collapsing of an ecosystem
- The transfer of thermal energy from one place to another
- The resistance from one surface or object encounters when moving over another
- animals that eat only meat
16 Clues: Lithosphere • Speed of an object • energy that is moving • animals that eat only meat • the second area of the earth • living things in an ecosystem • the collapsing of an ecosystem • the part of the Earth we live on • The center and beginning of an earthquake • A group of the same organisms in a certain area • A behavior that things are born with and not learned • ...
Earth's Interior Crossword 2024-12-16
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- Made of solid iron, nickel, and heaviest elements.
- The slowest seismic wave.
- For an ocean trench to form, one plate must be ___.
- A boundary where mid-ocean ridges form.
- When warm material becomes less dense and rises, cools, becomes more dense, and sinks.
- Solid but flows like a liquid.
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- The fastest seismic wave.
- Mountains that form when two continental plates collide.
- The place on the surface above where the earthquake starts.
- Volcano chain that forms when two oceanic plates collide.
- All types of seismic waves travel through this layer.
- A recording of earthquake waves.
- A boundary where plates collide.
- The type of wave that bounces off the outer core when it reaches it.
- The place where the magnetic field is created.
- Volcano that forms in the middle of a plate
16 Clues: The fastest seismic wave. • The slowest seismic wave. • Solid but flows like a liquid. • A recording of earthquake waves. • A boundary where plates collide. • A boundary where mid-ocean ridges form. • Volcano that forms in the middle of a plate • The place where the magnetic field is created. • Made of solid iron, nickel, and heaviest elements. • ...
Physical Geography 2025-08-25
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- a person who makes maps
- plates large pieces of the earth's crust that move
- theme that looks at how people and goods move
- the top layer of earth
- type of geography that studies human lives
- the study of the earth and the people who live on earth
- when two plates move in opposite direction
- theme that shows where a place is at
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- when two plates move into each other and the heavier plate goes underneath the lighter plate.
- type of geography that studies natural features
- when two plates slide past each other
- theme that shows how areas are described
- the inner most layer of the earth
- the middle layer of earth
- when two plates crash into each other and both go up
- theme that explains what areas have in common
16 Clues: the top layer of earth • a person who makes maps • the middle layer of earth • the inner most layer of the earth • theme that shows where a place is at • when two plates slide past each other • theme that shows how areas are described • type of geography that studies human lives • when two plates move in opposite direction • theme that looks at how people and goods move • ...
Science crossword 2021-12-13
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- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground sometimes causing great destruction
- A large segment of Earths crust that slowly moves
- processes by which heat is transferred by movement of a heated fluid such as air or water
- A type of fault where the crust moves sideways past each other
- A type of plate boundary where the plates slowly collide into each other
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- The process in which crust pushes downward into the mantle at a fault line
- The uppermost solid part of the earth
- A type of plate boundary where the plates slowly move apart from each other
- A mountain or hill having a vent through which lava or magma are being erupted from the earths crust
- large scale processes affecting the structure of the earths crust
10 Clues: The uppermost solid part of the earth • A large segment of Earths crust that slowly moves • A type of fault where the crust moves sideways past each other • large scale processes affecting the structure of the earths crust • A type of plate boundary where the plates slowly collide into each other • ...
Air Pressure and Plate Tectonics 2020-01-23
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- the theory of how the surface of the Earth changes is the Theory of Plate ?
- new crust is formed at these locations on the surface (three words)mountains mountains when plates collide and push into each other crumpling these geologic features are created
- Air pressure is measured as ? per square inch
- last large major landmass
- adding ? to a container can increase the pressure in the container
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- when a more dense plate slides under a less dense plate
- the surface of the Earth is broken into sections called Tectonic ?
- you can increase the pressure of a container by adding ? in the container
- what in the mantle slowly moves that carry the plates around
- the density of air in the space station is the same as to the density on ? at sea level
10 Clues: last large major landmass • Air pressure is measured as ? per square inch • when a more dense plate slides under a less dense plate • what in the mantle slowly moves that carry the plates around • the surface of the Earth is broken into sections called Tectonic ? • adding ? to a container can increase the pressure in the container • ...
crossword 2023-05-30
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- or serving portions of the main food item
- may be an uncut portion of the main food item
- a plate of food looks most ___ when there's a high level of contrast in colors
- arranged artistically in proportion to the cut slices
- arrangements are easier to serve, and more likely to be still attractive
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- FOODS it often continue browning a bit after they've been removed from the hot oil
- and color go hand in hand when it comes to how appetizing food looks on the plate
- attractive platter are made of ___, mirrors, china, pastic or woods, etc.
- when you're plating food, the goal is to create a dining ___ that tempts all of the senses, not just the palate
- when you're planning meals, think ahead about the ___ you want to feature on the plate
10 Clues: or serving portions of the main food item • may be an uncut portion of the main food item • arranged artistically in proportion to the cut slices • arrangements are easier to serve, and more likely to be still attractive • attractive platter are made of ___, mirrors, china, pastic or woods, etc. • ...
Rock Transformations Chapter 2, 3 vocabulary 2025-05-13
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- the place where two plates meet
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
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- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
- the process by which rock material moves under Earth’s outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
10 Clues: the place where two plates meet • the ability to make things move or change • everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types • one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks • the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water • ...
3.3 3.4 Crossword 2025-05-19
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- the broken pieces of the lithosphere that move on the asthenosphere
- A depression of Earth’s surface in which an ocean lies
- The mineralized remains of organisms, showing how long-dead organisms lived and how their bodies were structured
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- consists of the crust (light brown) and upper mantle (dark brown)
- The process in which a denser plate is pushed downward beneath a less dense plate when plates converge
- The solid layer of Earth between the crust and the core; made of dense silicates
- Deep and narrow depression in the seafloor where the subducted plate moves into the asthenosphere
- The thin, solid, outermost layer of Earth; is either continental (landmasses) or oceanic (ocean floors)
- melted; liquefied
- Melted, or molten, rock material beneath Earth’s surface; cools slowly to form rocks with larger crystals
10 Clues: melted; liquefied • A depression of Earth’s surface in which an ocean lies • consists of the crust (light brown) and upper mantle (dark brown) • the broken pieces of the lithosphere that move on the asthenosphere • The solid layer of Earth between the crust and the core; made of dense silicates • ...
Seafloor Spreading Crossword 2025-01-22
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- underwater mountain range, formed by diverging tectonic plates; largest volcano system on Earth
- a phenomena in which magma comes up at the mid-ocean ridge and creates new oceanic crust
- solid,thin, outer layer of Earth- can be oceanic or continental
- huge piece of crust that slowly moves on the upper, ductile part of the mantle
- deep and narrow depression in the seafloor where the subducted plate moves into the asthenosphere
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- molten(melted)rock, beneath Earth's surface: cools to form rocks with crystals
- a place where two tectonic plates move toward each other
- the place where two tectonic plates move away from each other
- the process in which a denser plate is pushed beneath a less dense plate when two plates converge
- a depression of Earth's surface in which an ocean lies
10 Clues: a depression of Earth's surface in which an ocean lies • a place where two tectonic plates move toward each other • the place where two tectonic plates move away from each other • solid,thin, outer layer of Earth- can be oceanic or continental • molten(melted)rock, beneath Earth's surface: cools to form rocks with crystals • ...
Earth's Tectonic Plates 2022-02-21
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- The oldest continental crust is about 4 ___ yrs old.
- Causes the plates to move within Earth's mantle.
- Plates move by _____ spreading.
- Noticed that South America and Africa appeared to fit together like a puzzle.
- ____ material is heather above the core.
- A large chunk of lithosphere.
- Some rocks contain little ____.
- Plate move around Earth's surface at a rate of a few ____ a year.
Down
- Were once joined and the moved apart.
- ___ is divided into plates.
- A device capable of measuring the magnetic field.
- ____ polar wonder is a phenomenon that the magnetic pole has seemed to moved.
- The magnetic ___ reverses from time to time.
- The point on Earth's surface directly above the place where an earthquake occurs.
- Measures the ground shaking.
- Rocks on the seafloor that were at the mid-ocean ridges.
16 Clues: ___ is divided into plates. • Measures the ground shaking. • A large chunk of lithosphere. • Plates move by _____ spreading. • Some rocks contain little ____. • Were once joined and the moved apart. • ____ material is heather above the core. • The magnetic ___ reverses from time to time. • Causes the plates to move within Earth's mantle. • ...
project 2023-12-06
Across
- This type of boundary slides past each other
- The scale that measures the strength of an earthquake
- this type of boundary pulls apart
- slow,gentle eruptions
- this type of boundary comes together
- the theory that the broken plates of the crust are moving due to convection currents in the mantle
- the tool scientists use to measure earthquakes
- The scale scientist use when the damage is observable
- this type of volcano can have both violent and gentle eruptions
- These types of boundaries sink beneath and push up
- The point directly above earth's surface
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- This plate sits beneath the Australian continent
- This plate sits beneath the North american continent
- what earth was called millions of years ago when the continents were connected
- simplest type of volcanoes
- magma that reaches the surface
16 Clues: slow,gentle eruptions • simplest type of volcanoes • magma that reaches the surface • this type of boundary pulls apart • this type of boundary comes together • The point directly above earth's surface • This type of boundary slides past each other • the tool scientists use to measure earthquakes • This plate sits beneath the Australian continent • ...
Crack the Earth Code - Atticus Droz 3rd period Mr Franks 2023-12-13
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- A crack in the earths crust causing earthquakes
- Earths rigged outer layer including the crust and upper mantle.
- Plate boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally
- 335 million year old ancient super-continent
- Second layer of earths atmosphere containing the ozone layer
- Upper part of mantle, partially molten and flows slowly
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- The point inside the earth where an earthquake originates
- Molten layer beneath earths crust influencing tectonic plate movement
- Earths outermost layer, solid and composed of rocks and minerals
- A constant source of magma creating volcanic activity
- Solid, iron-nickel innermost layer of earth
- Instrument measuring seismic waves during an earthquake
- Melted Rock Beneath the Earths surface
- A circular pit formed by volcanic activity
- Powdery residue from volcanic eruptions
- Central point on earths surface directly above earthquake origin
16 Clues: Melted Rock Beneath the Earths surface • Powdery residue from volcanic eruptions • A circular pit formed by volcanic activity • Solid, iron-nickel innermost layer of earth • 335 million year old ancient super-continent • A crack in the earths crust causing earthquakes • A constant source of magma creating volcanic activity • ...
Forces of the Earth Review 2025-10-05
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- An oceanic plate sinks under a continental plate.
- A crack in the Earth's crust
- The breakdown of rock by wind, water, and plants.
- A mountain that erupts in an explosion of molten rock, gases, and ash.
- Two tectonic plates bump into each other.
- Two oceanic plates move away from each other.
- The largest layer of the Earth. Full of magma.
- A theory that all the continents were together at one point.
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- The thinnest layer of the Earth.
- Two continental plates move towards each other.
- Earth's crust divided into sections.
- Molten or melted rock inside the Earth.
- The movement of broken rock by wind and water.
- A solid layer of the Earth under the most pressure.
- A violent shaking of the Earth's crust.
- Comes out of a volcano. Hardens and makes new land.
16 Clues: A crack in the Earth's crust • The thinnest layer of the Earth. • Earth's crust divided into sections. • Molten or melted rock inside the Earth. • A violent shaking of the Earth's crust. • Two tectonic plates bump into each other. • Two oceanic plates move away from each other. • The movement of broken rock by wind and water. • ...
8th Grade Academic Competition 2013-01-18
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- When plates move away from each other
- Current in Earth’s mantle that transfer heat in Earth’s interior and is the driving force for the plate tectonics
- Efficient production of large numbers of identical goods
- Continents have moved slowly to their current locations
- An action word
- Giving nonhuman or nonliving things human or lifelike qualities
- A large section of Earth’s oceanic or continental crust and rigid upper mantle that moves around on the asthenosphere
- Period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production
- Theory that the Earth’s crust and upper mantle are broken into plates that float and move around on a plastic-like layer of the mantle
- Comparing two unlike things using like, as, than or resembles
- Describes when, where, how or how much
- People, places, things or events that have meaning in themselves, but also stand for something beyond themselves
- Compares two unlike things directly
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- Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions
- The way an author uses language
- When one plate goes underneath another
- Strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks
- When plates collide with each other
- All land
- False thinking
- Workers refuse to work until employers meet their demands
- Parts of a machine that are identical
- Punctuation that hooks together two independent clauses
- Theory that new seafloor is formed when magma is forced upward toward the surface at the mid-ocean ridge
- Believing all members of a group share a certain characteristic
- Cloth items
- The tools used to produce items or to do work
- When plates slide past each other
- Based on water powered mills that employed young unmarried girls from local farms
29 Clues: All land • Cloth items • An action word • False thinking • The way an author uses language • When plates slide past each other • When plates collide with each other • Compares two unlike things directly • When plates move away from each other • Parts of a machine that are identical • When one plate goes underneath another • Describes when, where, how or how much • ...
CST Earth Science Terms 2013-04-29
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- Stars begin their life cycle in a
- The fact that Saturn is a ________ planet
- Which of the following energy sources is most likely abundant due to its postion on a plate boundary
- The most massive stars will end their lives as _________ stars
- Ocean surface currents are created by __________ with winds
- Most of the matter in the universe consisted of these atoms
- In the Milky Way galaxy is described as a ________ galaxy
- When a layer of cool air at the surface of Earth is the result best known as the
- Scientific evidence suggests that magnesium is formed by stars during
- Earthquake vibrations are detected, measured, and recorded by instruments called
- The planet that was formed from the light gases of the solar nebula
- The youngest rocks on the ocean floor are typically located near what feature?
- The oldest rock layer is most likely to by the layer that is _____ the other layers
- A rift valley is evidence of which kind of plate boundary
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- The Ritcher scale measures which of the following earthquake characteristics
- This extreme temperature difference is primarily due to the Moon's
- Which of the following provides evidence for plate tectonics ___-_______ topography
- Geothermal energy is possible where there is
- The convergence of two continental plates would produce
- What is the average global temperature use of increased
- What is the source of energy for the Sun
- Which industry's water requirement is the greatest burden on California's fresh water supply
- The least explosive volcano
- The driving force for surface ocean currents is
- Relative cooling rates of igneous intrusive rocks can be estimated by comparing rocks
25 Clues: The least explosive volcano • Stars begin their life cycle in a • What is the source of energy for the Sun • The fact that Saturn is a ________ planet • Geothermal energy is possible where there is • The driving force for surface ocean currents is • The convergence of two continental plates would produce • What is the average global temperature use of increased • ...
Chapter 7 Crossword 2015-11-16
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- What machine measures and records earthquakes?
- What is a substance composed of two or more elements?
- waves/ What kind of waves are produced during an earthquake?
- Wegener/ Who was the scientist who created the hypothesis of continental drift?
- tectonics/ What is they theory that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into tectonic plates that move on top of the asthenosphere?
- What is the solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid, upper mantle?
- spreading/ the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises toward the surface and solidifies?
- Pangaea split in two big pieces called Gondwana and what?
- What layer of the Earth is 5-100 kilometers thick?
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- reversals/ When the Earth's magnetic poles change places, what is the change called?
- layer of the Earth is made of solid rock that flows very slowly?
- What layer of the Earth is 2,550 kilometers thick?
- drift/ What is the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke apart, and drifted to their present location?
- What layer of the Earth is mainly iron?
- What layer of the Earth is the largest?
- boundary/ Which boundary is formed by the collision of two lithospheric plates?
- What was the name of the landmass that was made of all of our present day continents?
- plate/ What is a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the outer most part of the mantle?(hint: floats on top of the astenosphere)
- positioning unit/ What system is used for measuring the rate of tectonic plate movement?
- ridge/Where is the place where sea-floor spreading takes place?
20 Clues: What layer of the Earth is mainly iron? • What layer of the Earth is the largest? • What machine measures and records earthquakes? • What layer of the Earth is 2,550 kilometers thick? • What layer of the Earth is 5-100 kilometers thick? • What is a substance composed of two or more elements? • Pangaea split in two big pieces called Gondwana and what? • ...
plates 2016-11-16
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- when a dense oceanic plate is forced under a less dense plate
- theory that breaks earth’s lithosphere into plates
- less dense layer of earth where the continents are found
- an instrument used to measure earthquakes
- an arc of islands in an ocean formed by subduction
- dense rock layer of earth under the ocean
- (abyssal plain) - large, deep, flat area of an ocean
- dangerous places where lava forms new rock
- the boundary where two plates are moving past each other
- a sudden movement of tectonic plates
- solid, very hot and dense, mostly iron layer of earth
- underwater mountain range caused by two diverging tectonic plates
- the boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
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- these enabled us to map the layers earth’s interior
- theory that states the continents are moving on earth
- the movement of material due to a difference in density
- the number of different plate boundary types
- a large mass of Earth or rock that rises high above earth’s surface
- the most viscous and explosive type of magma, rich in oxygen and silicon Maficmagma runny, iron rich magma that comes from deep inside earth
- least dense layer of Earth that makes up our tectonic plates (crust)
- magma that reaches the surface of earth
- Earth’s largest layer, plastic-like, and where convection occurs
- a fracture in earth’s crust that is caused by tectonic forces
- liquid, very hot and dense, mostly iron layer of earth
- the boundary type where mountains and trenches are formed
- deep, steep valley in the ocean, caused by subduction
26 Clues: a sudden movement of tectonic plates • magma that reaches the surface of earth • an instrument used to measure earthquakes • dense rock layer of earth under the ocean • dangerous places where lava forms new rock • the number of different plate boundary types • theory that breaks earth’s lithosphere into plates • an arc of islands in an ocean formed by subduction • ...
Tectonic Plates 2020-10-21
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- boundary the boundary between two colliding tectonic plates.
- core the solid, dense center of the Earth.
- the layer of Earth between the crust and the core.
- A scientist who studies matter that constitutes the Earth and other terrestrial planets.
- the central, spherical part of the Earth below the mantle.
- zone the region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere.
- tectonics the theory that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into tectonic plates that move around on top of the asthenosphere.
- a break in the Earth's crust along which two blocks of the crust slide relative to one another.
- boundary the boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally.
- the soft layer of the mantle on which pieces of the lithosphere move.
- spreading the process by which new oceanic lithosphere is created at mid-ocean ridges as older materials are pulled away from the ridge.
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- the "middle sphere," the strong, lower part of the mantle between the asthenosphere and the outer core.
- the phenomena associated with volcanic activity.
- the outermost, rigid layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle.
- plate a piece of the lithosphere that moves around on top the asthenosphere.
- boundary the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
- drift the theory that continents can drift apart from one another and have in the past.
- core the liquid layer of the Earth's core that lies beneath the mantle and surrounds the inner core.
- the thin, outermost layer of the Earth.
- Wagener German polar researcher, geophysicist, and meteorologist.
20 Clues: the thin, outermost layer of the Earth. • core the solid, dense center of the Earth. • the phenomena associated with volcanic activity. • the layer of Earth between the crust and the core. • the central, spherical part of the Earth below the mantle. • boundary the boundary between two colliding tectonic plates. • ...
5.2.1 Looking Inside Bone Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-21
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- Bone Marrow, contains marrow strongly cells which produce cartilage, fat and bone and also aids in the storage of fats in cells called adipocytes
- the main shaft or central part of a long bone
- cells that break down and absorb bone tissue back into the body
- the rounded end of a long bone, at its joint with adjacent bones
- bony healing tissue that around the ends of the broken bone
- a flexible connective tissue that cushions bones at joints such as the larynx and the outside parts of the ears
- bone, protection of nervous tissue (such as the vertebra protect the spinal cord) afford multiple anchor points for skeletal muscle attachment (as with the sacrum)
- bone, bone whose function is either extensive protection of the supply of broad surfaces for muscular attachment
- Bone Marrow, produces red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets
- when the body loses bone density and the bones become brittle and weak
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- Plate, the area of growth in a long bone
- type of cell that makes up bone tissue
- cartilage, the smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones to come together to form joints
- (Cortical) bone, a denser material used to create much of the hard structure of the skeleton
- (Cancellous) bone, a very absorbable type of bone found in animals and is very cardiac and contains red bone marrow
- a dense layer of connective tissue developing the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
- a break in the bone
- bone, hard, dense bones that provides strength, structure, and mobility.
- Plate, the neutral plate of the vertebrae embryo
- bone, bones that as wide as they are long, provide support and stability with Lille to no movement
20 Clues: a break in the bone • type of cell that makes up bone tissue • Plate, the area of growth in a long bone • the main shaft or central part of a long bone • Plate, the neutral plate of the vertebrae embryo • bony healing tissue that around the ends of the broken bone • cells that break down and absorb bone tissue back into the body • ...
Vocab bingo 2023-09-21
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- a curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate margin
- form when rocks are subjected to high heat, high pressure, hot mineral-rich fluids
- occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere
- a naturally occurring inorganic element or compound having an orderly internal structure and characteristic chemical composition, crystal form, and physical properties.
- a geologic structure that is formed by layers or beds of rock being bent or folded.
- formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces of once-living organisms.
- places where plates slide sideways past each other.
- the study of magnetic fields recorded in rocks, sediment, or archeological materials.
- a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
- a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
- the state of gravitational equilibrium between Earth's crust and mantle.
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- form when hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies.
- the change of shape of objects due to physical forces acting upon them.
- occurs at divergent plate boundaries.
- an idealized cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earth's crust
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- the force acting on the unit area of a material.
- The idea that the Earth's continents move in relation to each other
- used as a convenient way to help identify minerals.
- When two plates come together
- a seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics.
- openings, or vents where lava, tephra (small rocks), and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface.
- the scientific theory that Earth's lithosphere comprises a number of large tectonic plates which have been slowly moving since about 3.4 billion years ago.
- the deformation of a material from stress.
25 Clues: When two plates come together • occurs at divergent plate boundaries. • the deformation of a material from stress. • the force acting on the unit area of a material. • used as a convenient way to help identify minerals. • places where plates slide sideways past each other. • a seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics. • ...
Earths System Crosswords 2023-04-04
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- the movement caused within a fluid when the hooter,less dense material rises, and colder,immaterial sinks.
- Group of Animals that Occupy a certain area
- The layer that lies between Earths crust and core
- Compress or squeeze through solids and liquids. travel faster than S
- A tool that measures/records details of earthquakes
- the solid outer most part of the earth includes the crust and core
- Petroleum natural gas coal made from remains of plants
- the lower part of earths mantle below the asthenosphere
- Study of earth
- Water held underground on the solid in deep reservoirs
- the outer part of the earth includes the crust and upper mantle
- Boundary where tectonic plates collide
- Forms under extreme heat and pressure appears twisted
- Study of earthquakes and related phenomena
- Boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other
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- no longer in existence
- Forms of pre-existing rock and fossils appears layers
- below the lithosphere hotter and more fluid part of mantle
- When a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere makes an earthquake
- Occurs when divergent plate separate convection currents cause less dense material to rise
- When magma flows through a crack in the middle of tetonic plate.
- A solid Inorganic materiel found in nature
- When heat pressure cooling melting and weathering cause
- The super continent that existed before continents separated
- The innermost layer of the earth divided into 2 parts .
- Large pieces of the lithosphere that the oceans rest on
- move side to side through only solids travel sower than P waves
- Forms when molyen rock crystallizes and solidifies
- Form at convergent boundaries where one plate sub ducts under the other
- Boundary where tectonic plates divide
30 Clues: Study of earth • no longer in existence • Boundary where tectonic plates divide • Boundary where tectonic plates collide • A solid Inorganic materiel found in nature • Study of earthquakes and related phenomena • Group of Animals that Occupy a certain area • The layer that lies between Earths crust and core • Forms when molyen rock crystallizes and solidifies • ...
Earth Sciences Crossword 2021-12-13
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- The place inside Earth's crust where an earthquake originates
- Alfred _________ discovered the geological phenomena which describes the movement of continents
- Pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle that move over time
- The third layer of Earth
- A giant, destructive wave
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
- The first/top-most layer of Earth
- A type of plate boundary where plates slide along one another in a parallel direction. Also where friction is created leading to earthquakes
- The fourth and final layer of Earth
- He discovered the geological phenomena where new oceanic crust is created
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- A crack in Earth's crust along which earthquakes often occur
- The gradual movement of the continents across the Earth's surface through geological time
- A type of plate boundary where plates move towards/crash into one another
- The formation of fresh areas of oceanic crust which occurs through the upwelling of magma at mid-ocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side
- A type of plate boundary where plates move away from one another. Also where new oceanic crust is formed
- The name of the first super continent
- The point on the Earth's surface vertically above the hypocenter (or focus), point in the crust during an earthquake
- The second layer of Earth where molten rock is contained
- _____________ currents are responsible for the movement of crust, including continents and tectonic plates
- An instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes
- A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the Earth's crust
21 Clues: The third layer of Earth • A giant, destructive wave • The first/top-most layer of Earth • The fourth and final layer of Earth • The name of the first super continent • The second layer of Earth where molten rock is contained • A crack in Earth's crust along which earthquakes often occur • The place inside Earth's crust where an earthquake originates • ...
Volcano Puzzle 2025-02-14
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- A small area or region with a relatively hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings.
- A tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes
- Lava rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas from this
- Molten rock formed on the surface or breaking through it
- The part of the Earth's crust that makes up the seafloor and is also younger then the continental crust
- This type of volcano is considered a special class of mountain formed by oceanic and continental subduction
- Boundary between two tectonic plates
- Fine particles of mineral matter from a volcanic vent
- An oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean
- A release of the earths energy when it shakes violently
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- This part is below the lithosphere and consists of the lower mantle and core
- This type of rock is made from cooled lava and examples of one of the rocks is obsidians
- The relatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. It is generally older and more complex than the oceanic crust.
- a dense, destructive mass of very hot ash, lava fragments, and gases ejected explosively from a volcano and typically flowing downslope at great speed.
- This type of volcano is made by oceanic and oceanic subduction
- This boundary moves closer, one sinks below and one slides above the other
- This part is below the asthenosphere and consists of the upper mantle and crust
- The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- Molten rock underground
- This is a violent type of mudflow or debris flow composed of a slurry of pyroclastic material
20 Clues: Molten rock underground • Boundary between two tectonic plates • A tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes • Lava rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas from this • Fine particles of mineral matter from a volcanic vent • A release of the earths energy when it shakes violently • Molten rock formed on the surface or breaking through it • ...
Part two 2024-01-11
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- evidence that fossils are real
- the boundary between magnetic plates that are moving away from each other
- is a proposed driving force for plate motion in plate tectonics that occurs at mid-ocean ridges as the result of the rigid lithosphere sliding down the hot, raised asthenosphere below mid-ocean ridges
- is the very slow creeping motion of Earth's solid silicate mantle as convection currents carry heat from the interior to the planet's surface
- the study of alignmentof magnetic minerals in rock
- is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide
- is the shaking of the surface of Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes can range in intensity
- large-scale horizontal movements of continents relative to one another
- zone of Earth’s mantle lying beneath the lithosphere and believed to be much hotter and more fluid than the lithosphere
- is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object
- a crust fragment formed on a tectonic plate
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- a long undersea mountain range
- is a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other
- is a linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart
- a supercontinent
- the solid outer layer of earth that consists of the crust
- is the quasi-periodic aggregation and dispersal of Earth's continental crust
- the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
- was the vast superocean that encompassed planet Earth and surrounded the supercontinent Pangaea
- theory dealing with the dynamics of Earth’s outer shell
20 Clues: a supercontinent • a long undersea mountain range • evidence that fossils are real • a crust fragment formed on a tectonic plate • the study of alignmentof magnetic minerals in rock • is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object • theory dealing with the dynamics of Earth’s outer shell • the solid outer layer of earth that consists of the crust • ...
Earth Space Unit 5 Vocabulary 2022-11-27
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- Earth's crust located under the ocean
- Boundary between tectonic plates in which the two plates move away from each other, and new crust is created between them
- when Earth's magnetic field changes direction because the flow in the outer core changes
- Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents in the mantle
- The area of magnetic force around a magnet
- A theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move
- A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart
- device that can detect small changes in magnetic fields
- transfer of heat by the movement of molecules in currents through a fluid
- A supercontinent containing all of Earth's land that existed about 225 million years ago.
- direction of Earth's magnetic field
- theory that explains how new ocean crust is formed at ocean ridges and destroyed at deep-sea trenches
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- A deep crack in the ocean floor
- Boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other
- The hypothesis that the continents slowly move across Earth's surface
- the middle layer of the earth, between the crust and the core
- the region where two tectonic plates meet
- the rocky outer layer of Earth
- transfer of heat by direct contact from a higher-temp to a lower-temp object
- dense, metallic inner layer of Earth
- A tectonic plate boundary where two plates collide, come together, or crash into each other
- Earth's crust that makes up the continents
- device that uses sound waves to calculate distances to underwater objects and the seafloor
- One plate going under another plate
- circular current of warm material rising and cool material sinking that transfers heat
25 Clues: the rocky outer layer of Earth • A deep crack in the ocean floor • One plate going under another plate • direction of Earth's magnetic field • dense, metallic inner layer of Earth • Earth's crust located under the ocean • the region where two tectonic plates meet • The area of magnetic force around a magnet • Earth's crust that makes up the continents • ...
Geology Crossword 2022-12-06
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- rock and soil are loosened and transported away from their original locations
- plate boundary where to plates move past each other often creating earthquakes
- a constructive natural process, also known as deposition, in which sediment gathers in a given location until a noticeable feature is formed
- plate boundary where two plates move away from each other often forming mid-ocean ridge
- a landscape feature formed by glacier erosion
- theory proved by Harry Hess about convection currents
- natural process that alters not only the soil and rocks, but also the plants and animals present. It may even block a stream or river, causing it to change its course
- the changing of rocks from one form to another
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- the area sediment is deposited when a stream overflows
- a landscape feature formed by river and stream erosion
- the slope of a river or stream
- surface pieces of rock, soil, and living things, such as plants
- forms when sediment is carried from a stream or river into another body of water
- processes build, shape, or begin geologic features such as mountains or volcanoes
- the slow, broad, upward movement of the Earth’s surface. Can cause mountains to rise and valleys to deepen
- one of the most powerful erosive forces on earth that carries sediment with it as it flows
- the feature that forms where a stream or river ends and deposits sediment on land
- plate boundary where two plates come together and meet often forming a mountain or causing subduction
- the breaking down of rocks
- processes break down or wash away the surface of geologic features
20 Clues: the breaking down of rocks • the slope of a river or stream • a landscape feature formed by glacier erosion • the changing of rocks from one form to another • theory proved by Harry Hess about convection currents • the area sediment is deposited when a stream overflows • a landscape feature formed by river and stream erosion • ...
Earth Science Assignment 2022-12-07
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- a process that displaces rock layers when surfaces on either side of a crack in the Earth's surface shift
- the process that occurs when two plates converge, causing the crust to fold over onto itself
- a plate boundary where two plates collide
- a destructive natural process through which rock and soil are loosened and removed from the Earth's surface
- pulled under the other tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary
- any change to the Earth's crust that results from two tectonic plates converging
- a landform that results when increased pressure is put on rock layers, causing them to fold upward
- the slope of a river or stream
- a slow, broad, upward movement of the Earth's surface
- a rock created with deposited sediments usually a rock with fossils preserved in them
- processes that help to build, shape, or initiate geological features such as mountains and volcanoes
- a landform that results when increased pressure is put on rock layers, causing them to fold downward
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- a rock created from cooled molten magma
- the feature that forms where a stream or river ends and deposits sediments on land
- circular movement of molten magma that causes tectonic plates to shift
- processes such as landslides or stream erosion that break down or wash away the surface of geological features
- particles of sand, stone, or dirt that are removed from the Earth's surface and deposited elsewhere
- the feature that forms when sediment is carried from a stream or river into another body of water
- the area extending from a stream to its valley walls, where sedimet is deposited when the stream overflows
- a rock created with extreme heat and pressure
20 Clues: the slope of a river or stream • a rock created from cooled molten magma • a plate boundary where two plates collide • a rock created with extreme heat and pressure • a slow, broad, upward movement of the Earth's surface • pulled under the other tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary • circular movement of molten magma that causes tectonic plates to shift • ...
Tori Beyke 2023-02-08
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- hot molten rock below earth's surface
- the point where an earthquake starts as rocks begin to slide past each other
- the central opening in a volcanic area through which magma may escape
- the idea that a supercontinent split apart into pieces, the continents, which drifted in time to their present location
- the layer beneath earth's crust
- the idea that many kinds of rocks form flat, horizontal layers
- a cuplike hollow that forms at the top of a volcano around the vent
- the sliding of a denser ocean plate under another plate when they colide
- A vibration that spreads out away from a focus when an earthquake happens
- a wide gently sloped cone that forms from flows of lava
- Earth's solid, rocky surface containing the continents and ocean floo
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- A huge crack in Earth's crust at or below the surface the sides of which may show evidence of motions
- a very hot part of earth's mantle, where magma can melt through a plate moving above it
- a cone formed from explosive eruptions of hot rocks followed by a flow of lava, over and over
- the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
- heat from below earth's surface
- a steep-sided cone that forms from explosive eruptions of hot rocks ranging from particles to boulders
- magma that reaches Earth's surface and flows out a vent
- the amount of energy released by an earthquake
- the idea that earth's surface is broken into plates that slide slowly across the mantle
- shaking of earth's crust after the initial shaking of an earthquake
- a sensitive device that detects the shaking of earth's crust during an earthquake
22 Clues: heat from below earth's surface • the layer beneath earth's crust • hot molten rock below earth's surface • the amount of energy released by an earthquake • magma that reaches Earth's surface and flows out a vent • a wide gently sloped cone that forms from flows of lava • the idea that many kinds of rocks form flat, horizontal layers • ...
Kylie Bollenbacher 2023-02-08
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- A very hot part of the earth's mantle, where magma can melt through a plate moving above it.
- Magma that reaches earth's surface and flows out a vent.
- A wide, gently sloped cone that forms from flows of lava.
- Hot molten rock below earth's surface.
- A huge crack in earth's crust at or below the surface, the sides of which may show evidence of motions.
- earth's solid rocky surface containing the continents and ocean floor.
- The idea that earth's surface is broken into plates that slide slowly across the mantle.
- A steep sided cone that forms from explosive eruptions of hot rocks, ranging from particles to boulders.
- A cup like hollow that forms at the top of a volcano around the vent.
- Heat from below earth's surface.
- The idea that new crust is forming at ridges in the sea floor, spreading apart the crust on either side of the ridges.
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- The idea that many kinds of rocks form flat, horizontal layers.
- A cone formed from explosive eruptions of hot rocks followed by a flow of lava, over and over.
- The idea that a super continent split apart into pieces the continents which drifted in time to their present location.
- The amount of energy released by an earthquake.
- The sliding of a denser ocean plate under another plate when they collide.
- The point where and earthquake starts as rocks begin to slide past each other.
- A vibration that spreads out away from a focus when an earthquake happens.
- The central opening in a volcanic area through which lava may escape.
- The point on earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
- The layer beneath earth's crust.
- A sensitive device that detects the shaking of earth's crust during an earthquake.
22 Clues: The layer beneath earth's crust. • Heat from below earth's surface. • Hot molten rock below earth's surface. • The amount of energy released by an earthquake. • Magma that reaches earth's surface and flows out a vent. • A wide, gently sloped cone that forms from flows of lava. • The idea that many kinds of rocks form flat, horizontal layers. • ...
Ocean Formation Extra Credit 2025-09-29
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- Trench, the name of the specific deepest place of the all of our ocean
- semisolid layer of Earth which contains convection currents
- an underwater volcano which may break the surface one day.
- the measurement of ocean depths and the charting of the shape or topography of the ocean floor
- sound ranging and navigation
- Zone section between two plates at a mid-ocean ridge where magma emerges
- remote controlled craft which explore the seafloor
- Plains Large, flat, featureless expanses of seafloor
- type of boundary where plates move away from each other
- the transition zone between old continental crust and newer oceanic crust
- the last stage of an island's life in which the surrounding reef is left
- the most dense and innermost layer of Earth
- type of boundary where plates slide past each other
- shelf shallow coastlines around continents
- a break/hole in a tectonic plate where magma creates seamounts/islands
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- makes up oceanic crust
- the "newest" Hawaiian island which is still a seamount
- the process/type of zone where plates sink back into the mantle and are recycled
- the last name of the man who came up with the Theory of Plate Tectonics
- slope deep drop in depth and leads to the continental rise
- Ridges long, undersea mountain chains found either side of the rift zone
- the type of data which has to do with past climates
- the supercontinent which broke up
- plate boundary where two plates move toward and crash into each other
- the last name of the man who explained how the continents were moving
- makes up continental crust
- the least dense layer of Earth
- deep ocean formation found at subduction zones
28 Clues: makes up oceanic crust • makes up continental crust • sound ranging and navigation • the least dense layer of Earth • the supercontinent which broke up • the most dense and innermost layer of Earth • shelf shallow coastlines around continents • deep ocean formation found at subduction zones • remote controlled craft which explore the seafloor • ...
Volcanoes Crossword 2025-11-12
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- One of the largest volcanoes on Earth, located in Hawaii
- Europe’s most active volcano, located in Italy
- Liquid rock produced under Earth's surface
- Indonesian volcano whose 1883 eruption was one of the loudest sounds ever recorded
- Vibrations that travel through the Earth during eruptions or earthquakes
- Liquid rock that is above Earth's surface
- Type of volcano that erupts with moderate amounts of lava, lava cools quickly on the surface
- Volcano with very steep slopes, usually quite small, erupts with a lot of gas
- Type of rock formed from cooled lava or magma
- A rising column of hot magma that originates in the mantle
- This type of volcano is considered "sleeping" but is expected to awaken in the future and become active
- A liquids ability to flow
- A stationary area of magma far from a plate boundaries
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- In 1980, this volcano erupted in Washington state
- Many volcanoes are located in these zones
- Volcano that buried Pompeii in A.D. 79
- _______ material are fragments of rock that form during an eruption
- This US state is an island chain formed by hotspots
- Around the pacific plate, 75% of Earth's volcanoes and earthquakes occur here
- A large underground reservoir of magma beneath Earth’s surface
- A type of volcano that has formed due to the ground sinking in after an eruption
- Tiny rock fragments that are released into the atmosphere during an eruption
- Many volcanoes are found near __________ plate boundaries
- Japan’s most famous volcano
- Composite cone volcanoes erupt with _____ viscosity lava
- Shield volcanoes erupt with ______ viscosity lava
- ___________ plates float on mantles
- This type of volcano is wide and has gentle slopes
- A vent or fissure in Earth's surface through which magma escapes
29 Clues: A liquids ability to flow • Japan’s most famous volcano • ___________ plates float on mantles • Volcano that buried Pompeii in A.D. 79 • Many volcanoes are located in these zones • Liquid rock that is above Earth's surface • Liquid rock produced under Earth's surface • Type of rock formed from cooled lava or magma • Europe’s most active volcano, located in Italy • ...
SM5 U6 IN ISTANBUL Souvenirs 2025-02-07
List 25 2017-03-09
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- a gigantic wave of seawater caused by an earthquake in oceanic crust
- to cause something to start or happen
- a smaller, weaker earthquake that often follows a main earthquake event
- a column of magma that rises from the mantle into a chamber beneath Earth’s crust
- an instrument used to track seismic waves traveling through the earth
- happening by chance
- a very hot region deep within Earth’s mantle where a huge magma chamber forms
- to cause a force to be felt or have an effect
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- an earthquake’s strength
- a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano or geyser
- not permanent
- a process in which a heavier oceanic plate slides under a lighter continental plate
- in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble
- heavy, dense rock formed from cooled, hardened lava
- melted rock in Earth’s mantle
- to move forward quickly, suddenly, and with force
- to move downward
17 Clues: not permanent • to move downward • happening by chance • an earthquake’s strength • melted rock in Earth’s mantle • to cause something to start or happen • in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble • to cause a force to be felt or have an effect • to move forward quickly, suddenly, and with force • heavy, dense rock formed from cooled, hardened lava • ...
Mechanisms of Plate Movements 2024-06-14
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- a resisting force that resists all the forces associated with plate movement in subduction zones only
- a resisting force that works on all parts of a moving plate
- occurs when a heavy plate is pulled into the mantle but friction resists it; directly opposes the slab pull
- a driving force that occurs between two plates where one subducts beneath the other and convection currents suck both plates down
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- happens when newly-formed lava along the ridge pushes the plates to either side
- happens when hot mantle material rises upward to the Earth's crust and as it cools, it becomes denser and sinks
- a resisting force that happens when two plates move past one another
- occurs when a subducting plate sinks into the mantle due to the difference in temperature and density
8 Clues: a resisting force that works on all parts of a moving plate • a resisting force that happens when two plates move past one another • happens when newly-formed lava along the ridge pushes the plates to either side • a resisting force that resists all the forces associated with plate movement in subduction zones only • ...
J2B UNIT 7 VOCABULARY 18-5 2022-05-18
Etiquette Essentials 2013-11-06
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- _______ food before you season it.
- All jewelry should be kept ________.
- In written communication, remember to always be ____________.
- Your handshake should be firm, not _________.
- In written communication, be sure to use correct _________.
- _______ before you send.
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- Be sure to _______ on time or early to events.
- For a more professional appearance, makeup should look _________.
- The bread plate is placed to the ____ side of the dinner plate.
- Don't blog at work without the approval of your __________.
- The napkin should be placed on the ___ when everone is seated.
- When wearing professional attire, it is good to avoid a lot of _______ colors.
12 Clues: _______ before you send. • _______ food before you season it. • All jewelry should be kept ________. • Your handshake should be firm, not _________. • Be sure to _______ on time or early to events. • Don't blog at work without the approval of your __________. • In written communication, be sure to use correct _________. • ...
Mitosis Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-18
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- dna condensed through histone wrapping, and must be further condensed into chromosomes
- When the cell prepares to divide
- Division of the nucleus
- protein Found in eukaryotic cell nuclei, packages and orders dna into structural units; nucleosomes
- Present in cytoplasm
- chromosomes Single chromatids
- Special groups of proteins specifically involved in attachment of spindle fibers
- pair Chromosomes containing maternal and paternal chromatid joined together at the centromere
- Seperated chromosomes move towards the poles
- Replicated chromosomes line up at the equatorial plate
- Numerical arrangement of chromosomes by size
- part of cell division; nuclear division in eukaryotic somatic cells
- Most constricted point of chromosome; where spindle fiber attach during mitosis
- fibers Fibers shaped like a star, formed around each chromosome
- plate Plate that develops at the midpoint between two groups of chromosomes in dividing cell, and involved in forming a wall
- chromosomes Two identical chromosomes that result from dna replication
- /Alternative of programmed cell death
- phase Cell cycle arrest
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- Division of cytoplasm
- Controlling excessive, rapid speed
- Organelle near the nucleus in animal cells
- Chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed
- chromatids Identical copies of one chromatid in a replicated chromosome
- phase Cell prepares to divide the nucleus
- Half of replicated chromosomes
- Chromosomes become visible and the nucleus disappears
- fibers Form protein structure that divides genetic material
- filament Thin fibers composed of a protein called actin
- replication Double-stranded molecule is copied to produce two identical dna molecules
- phase Synthesis; cell copies dna
- furrow Indentation of cell's surface
- Number of complete sets of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell
32 Clues: Present in cytoplasm • Division of cytoplasm • Division of the nucleus • phase Cell cycle arrest • chromosomes Single chromatids • Half of replicated chromosomes • When the cell prepares to divide • phase Synthesis; cell copies dna • Controlling excessive, rapid speed • furrow Indentation of cell's surface • /Alternative of programmed cell death • ...
Plate Tectonic/Rock Cycle Crossward Puzzle 2012-09-22
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- a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat
- any solid mass of mineral or mineral-like matter that occurs naturally as part of our planet
- two plates grind past each other without harming the lithosphere
- magma that reaches earth's surface
- a result in which the material above the fault plane moves up in relation to the material below
- a theory that proposes earth's outer shell consists of individual plates that interact in various
- forms when magma cools and hardens underneath earth's surface or as a result from a volcanic eruption
- molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface
- interactions among earth's water, air, and land that can cause rocks to change from one type to another
- a reverse fault with a dip less than 45°, normally about 10-15°
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- destructive plate margins where the oceanic crust is being pushed down into the mantle
- two plates move together
- forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented
- two plates move apart
- a fault along which the movement is horizontal and and parallel to the trend of the fault
- process in which plate tectonics form a new oceanic lithosphere
- weathered earth materials
- the uppermost mantle, along with the overlying crust, that behaves as a strong layer
- and thereby produce earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and the crust itself
- in which rocks are physically or chemically broken down by air, water, and living things
- a surface feature in the sea floor produced by a descending plate during subduction
- the rock above the fault plane has moved down relative to the rock below
22 Clues: two plates move apart • two plates move together • weathered earth materials • magma that reaches earth's surface • molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface • forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented • a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat • process in which plate tectonics form a new oceanic lithosphere • ...
Plate Tectonic/Rock Cycle Crossward Puzzle 2012-09-22
Across
- any solid mass of mineral or mineral-like matter that occurs naturally as part of our planet
- the uppermost mantle, along with the overlying crust, that behaves as a strong layer
- forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented
- molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface
- two plates grind past each other without harming the lithosphere
- and thereby produce earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and the crust itself
- a surface feature in the sea floor produced by a descending plate during subduction
- weathered earth materials
- a fault along which the movement is horizontal and and parallel to the trend of the fault
- the rock above the fault plane has moved down relative to the rock below
- a result in which the material above the fault plane moves up in relation to the material below
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- interactions among earth's water, air, and land that can cause rocks to change from one type to another
- forms when magma cools and hardens underneath earth's surface or as a result from a volcanic eruption
- a theory that proposes earth's outer shell consists of individual plates that interact in various
- two plates move together
- in which rocks are physically or chemically broken down by air, water, and living things
- a reverse fault with a dip less than 45°, normally about 10-15°
- a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat
- process in which plate tectonics form a new oceanic lithosphere
- two plates move apart
- magma that reaches earth's surface
- destructive plate margins where the oceanic crust is being pushed down into the mantle
22 Clues: two plates move apart • two plates move together • weathered earth materials • magma that reaches earth's surface • molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface • forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented • a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat • a reverse fault with a dip less than 45°, normally about 10-15° • ...
Plate Tectonic/Rock Cycle Crossward Puzzle 2012-09-22
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- process in which plate tectonics form a new oceanic lithosphere
- magma that reaches earth's surface
- interactions among earth's water, air, and land that can cause rocks to change from one type to another
- any solid mass of mineral or mineral-like matter that occurs naturally as part of our planet
- the rock above the fault plane has moved down relative to the rock below
- destructive plate margins where the oceanic crust is being pushed down into the mantle
- two plates grind past each other without harming the lithosphere
- the uppermost mantle, along with the overlying crust, that behaves as a strong layer
- forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented
- molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface
- weathered earth materials
- a result in which the material above the fault plane moves up in relation to the material below
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- forms when magma cools and hardens underneath earth's surface or as a result from a volcanic eruption
- a theory that proposes earth's outer shell consists of individual plates that interact in various
- two plates move together
- a surface feature in the sea floor produced by a descending plate during subduction
- a reverse fault with a dip less than 45°, normally about 10-15°
- a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat
- in which rocks are physically or chemically broken down by air, water, and living things
- a fault along which the movement is horizontal and and parallel to the trend of the fault
- two plates move apart
- and thereby produce earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and the crust itself
22 Clues: two plates move apart • two plates move together • weathered earth materials • magma that reaches earth's surface • molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface • forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented • a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat • process in which plate tectonics form a new oceanic lithosphere • ...
Plate Tectonic/Rock Cycle Crossward Puzzle 2012-09-22
Across
- destructive plate margins where the oceanic crust is being pushed down into the mantle
- a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat
- process in which plate tectonics form a new oceanic lithosphere
- two plates move together
- interactions among earth's water, air, and land that can cause rocks to change from one type to another
- a fault along which the movement is horizontal and and parallel to the trend of the fault
- the uppermost mantle, along with the overlying crust, that behaves as a strong layer
- two plates move apart
- forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented
- in which rocks are physically or chemically broken down by air, water, and living things
- magma that reaches earth's surface
- forms when magma cools and hardens underneath earth's surface or as a result from a volcanic eruption
Down
- a reverse fault with a dip less than 45°, normally about 10-15°
- two plates grind past each other without harming the lithosphere
- the rock above the fault plane has moved down relative to the rock below
- a result in which the material above the fault plane moves up in relation to the material below
- any solid mass of mineral or mineral-like matter that occurs naturally as part of our planet
- weathered earth materials
- a theory that proposes earth's outer shell consists of individual plates that interact in various
- and thereby produce earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and the crust itself
- molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface
- a surface feature in the sea floor produced by a descending plate during subduction
22 Clues: two plates move apart • two plates move together • weathered earth materials • magma that reaches earth's surface • molten material that forms deep beneath earth's surface • forms when sediment is eventually compacted and cemented • a sedimentary rock that goes under extreme pressure and heat • a reverse fault with a dip less than 45°, normally about 10-15° • ...
Planet Earth 2013-09-09
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- A supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago
- Another word for "cracks"
- These form when plates collide
- The boundary between the Pacific and North American Plate in California
- When one plate slides beneath another
- The term given to the plates carrying our continents slowly around the earth
- This measures the force of an earthquake
- This term is given to a volcano that has not erupted for a long time but could erupt again
- This is an example of a volcanic island
- An area in Antrim, formed from volcanic activity
- The centre of the earth
- When plates separate, __________ mountains can form
- Hot molten rock found deep within the earth's crust
- What magma travels through
- The area on the surface of the earth where an earthquake is most strongly felt
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- __________ currents cause the plates of the earth to move
- Where lava pours from
- Where a major earthquake struck in 1906
- This is used for identifying tremors in the earth's crust
- Mountains that have formed on the ocean floor because of volcanic activity
- When magma cools on the surface it is given this name
- ________ shaped mountains form from the build up of lava and ash
- The world's youngest type of fold mountains
- These mountains formed during an era 400 million years ago
- A giant tidal wave that happens because of an earthquake
- The crust of the earth is broken in to a number of...
- The term given to a volcano that erupts regularly
- Before entering the vent, the magma comes from the ________ _________
- Another word for small tremors
- The plate Ireland sits on
- The temperature of the ________ is about 4000 degrees celcius
- The place within the crust where an earthquake occurs
32 Clues: Where lava pours from • The centre of the earth • Another word for "cracks" • The plate Ireland sits on • What magma travels through • These form when plates collide • Another word for small tremors • When one plate slides beneath another • Where a major earthquake struck in 1906 • This is an example of a volcanic island • This measures the force of an earthquake • ...
MEAT 2021-03-23
Across
- Highest quality cuts of beef comes from this part
- Meat from pigs
- High-quality beef taken from the hindquarters of the animal, typically cut into thick slices that are cooked by broiling or frying.
- Usually bought direct to the farm
- Refers to the flesh of animals used for food
- Flesh of a young calf, 4-5 months old
- Has collagen,elastin and reticulum.
- This is the upper part of the cow’s legs
- Is pearly white color, swells and shrinks in hot water, causing the disintegration of the muscular tissues which causes its tenderization.
- tissues Are found around the muscles and within the muscles.
- Newly slaughtered animal
- This is at the back of the cow on the rump and hind legs
- Meats of domesticated sheep
- Slices of meat, which are either salted, dried or treated with curing salt
- These are chilled/frozen
- tissues Lean meat with connective tissues and fat
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- The ossified tissue that forms the skeleton of the animal
- cut Is a piece of meat initially separated from the carcass of an animal during butchering
- Frozen meat products whether cooked or uncooked, also includes canned meat products
- Meat from carabao
- Is a boneless cut of meat located below the loin
- Is the insoluble ligament that is yellowish in color
- This cut is from the cow’s breastbone area
- Also called the short plate
- tissues Found around and within the muscular tissues
- Meat from deer/goat
- Mostly sold in supermarkets where differelabeled in an open chiller
- The part above the short plate
- Meat from cattle over one year old
- This comes from the forequarter of a cow
30 Clues: Meat from pigs • Meat from carabao • Meat from deer/goat • Newly slaughtered animal • These are chilled/frozen • Also called the short plate • Meats of domesticated sheep • The part above the short plate • Usually bought direct to the farm • Meat from cattle over one year old • Has collagen,elastin and reticulum. • Flesh of a young calf, 4-5 months old • ...
MEAT 2021-03-23
Across
- Meats of domesticated sheep
- Has collagen,elastin and reticulum.
- High-quality beef taken from the hindquarters of the animal, typically cut into thick slices that are cooked by broiling or frying.
- This is at the back of the cow on the rump and hind legs
- Also called the short plate
- The part above the short plate
- Highest quality cuts of beef comes from this part
- tissues Are found around the muscles and within the muscles.
- Slices of meat, which are either salted, dried or treated with curing salt
- This is the upper part of the cow’s legs
- tissues Lean meat with connective tissues and fat
- Meat from pigs
- tissues Found around and within the muscular tissues
- Mostly sold in supermarkets where differelabeled in an open chiller
- Meat from cattle over one year old
- The ossified tissue that forms the skeleton of the animal
Down
- Refers to the flesh of animals used for food
- Is a boneless cut of meat located below the loin
- Is the insoluble ligament that is yellowish in color
- Flesh of a young calf, 4-5 months old
- Usually bought direct to the farm
- These are chilled/frozen
- Frozen meat products whether cooked or uncooked, also includes canned meat products
- Newly slaughtered animal
- This comes from the forequarter of a cow
- This cut is from the cow’s breastbone area
- Is pearly white color, swells and shrinks in hot water, causing the disintegration of the muscular tissues which causes its tenderization.
- Meat from deer/goat
- cut Is a piece of meat initially separated from the carcass of an animal during butchering
- Meat from carabao
30 Clues: Meat from pigs • Meat from carabao • Meat from deer/goat • These are chilled/frozen • Newly slaughtered animal • Meats of domesticated sheep • Also called the short plate • The part above the short plate • Usually bought direct to the farm • Meat from cattle over one year old • Has collagen,elastin and reticulum. • Flesh of a young calf, 4-5 months old • ...
MEAT 2021-03-23
Across
- Meat from cattle over one year old
- Meat from pigs
- Highest quality cuts of beef comes from this part
- Slices of meat, which are either salted, dried or treated with curing salt
- tissues Found around and within the muscular tissues
- This cut is from the cow’s breastbone area
- This comes from the forequarter of a cow
- tissues Are found around the muscles and within the muscles.
- High-quality beef taken from the hindquarters of the animal, typically cut into thick slices that are cooked by broiling or frying.
- Newly slaughtered animal
- Mostly sold in supermarkets where differelabeled in an open chiller
- Also called the short plate
- Has collagen,elastin and reticulum.
- tissues Lean meat with connective tissues and fat
- The part above the short plate
Down
- Usually bought direct to the farm
- Is a boneless cut of meat located below the loin
- Frozen meat products whether cooked or uncooked, also includes canned meat products
- Is pearly white color, swells and shrinks in hot water, causing the disintegration of the muscular tissues which causes its tenderization.
- Refers to the flesh of animals used for food
- These are chilled/frozen
- Is the insoluble ligament that is yellowish in color
- Meat from carabao
- The ossified tissue that forms the skeleton of the animal
- cut Is a piece of meat initially separated from the carcass of an animal during butchering
- Flesh of a young calf, 4-5 months old
- Meat from deer/goat
- Meats of domesticated sheep
- This is at the back of the cow on the rump and hind legs
- This is the upper part of the cow’s legs
30 Clues: Meat from pigs • Meat from carabao • Meat from deer/goat • These are chilled/frozen • Newly slaughtered animal • Also called the short plate • Meats of domesticated sheep • The part above the short plate • Usually bought direct to the farm • Meat from cattle over one year old • Has collagen,elastin and reticulum. • Flesh of a young calf, 4-5 months old • ...
Earth Space Unit 5 Vocabulary 2022-11-27
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- A supercontinent containing all of Earth's land that existed about 225 million years ago.
- the rocky outer layer of Earth
- Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents in the mantle
- device that can detect small changes in magnetic fields
- A tectonic plate boundary where two plates collide, come together, or crash into each other
- A theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move
- circular current of warm material rising and cool material sinking that transfers heat
- Boundary between tectonic plates in which the two plates move away from each other, and new crust is created between them
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- when Earth's magnetic field changes direction because the flow in the outer core changes
- theory that explains how new ocean crust is formed at ocean ridges and destroyed at deep-sea trenches
- transfer of heat by the movement of molecules in currents through a fluid
- The hypothesis that the continents slowly move across Earth's surface
- Earth's crust that makes up the continents
- Boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other
- the region where two tectonic plates meet
- The area of magnetic force around a magnet
- dense, metallic inner layer of Earth
- direction of Earth's magnetic field
- A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart
- Earth's crust located under the ocean
- One plate going under another plate
- device that uses sound waves to calculate distances to underwater objects and the seafloor
- transfer of heat by direct contact from a higher-temp to a lower-temp object
- A deep crack in the ocean floor
- the middle layer of the earth, between the crust and the core
25 Clues: the rocky outer layer of Earth • A deep crack in the ocean floor • direction of Earth's magnetic field • One plate going under another plate • dense, metallic inner layer of Earth • Earth's crust located under the ocean • the region where two tectonic plates meet • Earth's crust that makes up the continents • The area of magnetic force around a magnet • ...
kitchen Furniture 2021-05-01
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- an electric device that uses refrigeration (cooling process) which functions as a food preservative.
- kompor in English
- wajan penggorengan in English
- a cooking utensil made of metal which has many benefits such as cooking vegetables, steaming, boiling water and cooking rice.
- one of the kitchen furniture used to store glasses, plates, spoons, etc. in one place.
- a kitchen utensil consisting of a handle with several thin teeth at the other end that helps take food to the mouth or hold food when it is cooked or cut.
- another name for sutil and sodet
- a tool used to cut things such as meat, onions, etc.
- an electric device that functions to cook or cook rice.
- a tool used to bake bread.
- one of the cutlery used to take food from a plate or bowl and then put it in the mouth.
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- piring in English
- a place or object commonly used to hold water and other liquids for drinking.
- one of the household utensils made of bamboo or rattan which is used as a tool to cover food that has been cooked and has been served on a plate before eating.
- Serbet in English
- a kitchen tool used for draining food.
- one of the electronic furniture used to crush or smooth food ingredients that have a texture that is not too hard and wet.
- a bottle with a double wall which is designed to form like glass with a shiny material that is used to store hot water.
- a device used to stir the ingredients in one container.
- pemanggang roti in English
20 Clues: piring in English • kompor in English • Serbet in English • pemanggang roti in English • a tool used to bake bread. • wajan penggorengan in English • another name for sutil and sodet • a kitchen tool used for draining food. • a tool used to cut things such as meat, onions, etc. • a device used to stir the ingredients in one container. • ...
Sc 8 Unité A Ch. 2 2022-10-31
Across
- zône du rivage formée de roche plus dure qui s’érode moins avec les vagues, et forme une extension rocheuse dans la mer.
- le flux et reflux du niveau de la mer chaque jour.
- technologie utilisée pour étudier le fond de l’océan utilisant les ondes de son.
- une ondulation à la surface de l'eau.
- la différence entre la marée haute et la marée basse.
- immenses dépressions dans la terre qui forment les océans.
- zône du rivage formée de roche plus tendre qui s’érode plus avec les vagues, et où la mer s’avance plus dans les terres.
- partie la plus basse d’une vague.
- tranchée très profonde dans l’océan formée quand une plaque océanique est poussée sous une plaque continentale.
- vague qui se brise à l’approche du rivage.
- vagues qui forment des ondulations uniformes, à une certaine distance du rivage.
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- partie de l’océan où le fond est très profond et très plat.
- marée moins forte; se produit au premier et au troisième quartier de la lune quand la lune et le Soleil forment un angle droit.
- partie peu profonde de l’océan qui entoure un continent.
- vague très forte et destructrice causée par un tremblement de terre sous-marin.
- partie de l’océan où le fond descend rapidement entre la plate-forme continentale et la plaine abyssale.
- marée plus forte; se produit à la pleine lune et la nouvelle lune quand la lune et le Soleil s'alignent.
- chaîne de montagnes au fond de l’océan formée quand deux plaques tectoniques se séparent.
- partie du bassin océanique qui inclut la plate-forme continentale et la pente continentale
- partie la plus haute d’une vague.
- un véhicule capable de plonger à de grandes profondeurs dans l’océan.
21 Clues: partie la plus haute d’une vague. • partie la plus basse d’une vague. • une ondulation à la surface de l'eau. • vague qui se brise à l’approche du rivage. • le flux et reflux du niveau de la mer chaque jour. • la différence entre la marée haute et la marée basse. • partie peu profonde de l’océan qui entoure un continent. • ...
volcano 2025-02-14
Across
- a dense, destructive mass of very hot ash, lava fragments, and gases ejected explosively from a volcano and typically flowing downslope at great speed.
- a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
- The Pacific plate is an oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean
- The location where two plates meet
- a landform that forms when a volcano erupts on the ocean floor and emerges above sea level
- a type of rock that forms when molten rock cools and solidifies
- a sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of tectonic plates
- he rigid, outermost layer of Earth made of rock and minerals
- where two tectonic plates meet and collide
- molten rock that flows from a volcano onto the Earth's surface
- the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.
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- the relatively thin part of the earth's crust which underlies the ocean basins. It is geologically young compared with the continental crust and consists of basaltic rock overlain by sediments.
- the relatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. It is generally older and more complex than the oceanic crust.
- Volcanic mountains are a special class of mountains
- a geological process that happens when one tectonic plate slides beneath another
- an opening in the Earth's crust that allows molten rock, ash, and gases to escape
- he 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 hot area in the Earth's mantle that causes volcanoes to form.
- a mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the Earth
- a destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano.
20 Clues: The location where two plates meet • where two tectonic plates meet and collide • a destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. • Volcanic mountains are a special class of mountains • the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance. • he rigid, outermost layer of Earth made of rock and minerals • ...
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What do we know about Earthquakes 2021-10-22
Across
- These follow the main shock of the earthquake
- Country in Asia which had an earthquake in 2015.
- The location below the Earth's surface where the Earthquake begins.
- The Indian plate is colliding with this plate.
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- A sudden movement of the Earth's surface.
- Mountain range in Nepal
- Energy caused by the sudden movement of the plates.
- Large river in India
- The capital city of Nepal.
- Area where two plates slip past each other.
10 Clues: Large river in India • Mountain range in Nepal • The capital city of Nepal. • A sudden movement of the Earth's surface. • Area where two plates slip past each other. • These follow the main shock of the earthquake • The Indian plate is colliding with this plate. • Country in Asia which had an earthquake in 2015. • Energy caused by the sudden movement of the plates. • ...
HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES 2023-01-27
Across
- fine twisted cord of cotton or other fibrous material
- a container made of rushes or canes
- a soft cushion of feather or cotton for the head
- A small shallow plate to hold a cup
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- metal lengthened into a thread
- a strong cord
- food brought to the table
- a mechanical devices for controlling the flow of liquid
- A utensils which is used for eating food
- a large bag for grain potato etc.....
10 Clues: a strong cord • food brought to the table • metal lengthened into a thread • a container made of rushes or canes • A small shallow plate to hold a cup • a large bag for grain potato etc..... • A utensils which is used for eating food • a soft cushion of feather or cotton for the head • fine twisted cord of cotton or other fibrous material • ...
plate tectonics puzzle 2023-02-28
Across
- a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust which move slowly over the underlying mantle.
- the third layer of the earth
- the inner most layer of the earth
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- the outer most layer of the earth
- two plates growing apart
- the second layer of the earth
- one plate going underneath another plate
- the scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift
- two plates sliding past eachother
- two plates coming together, closer
10 Clues: two plates growing apart • the third layer of the earth • the second layer of the earth • the outer most layer of the earth • two plates sliding past eachother • the inner most layer of the earth • two plates coming together, closer • one plate going underneath another plate • the scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift • ...
plate tectonics puzzle 2023-02-28
Across
- a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust which move slowly over the underlying mantle.
- the third layer of the earth
- the inner most layer of the earth
Down
- the outer most layer of the earth
- two plates growing apart
- the second layer of the earth
- one plate going underneath another plate
- the scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift
- two plates sliding past eachother
- two plates coming together, closer
10 Clues: two plates growing apart • the third layer of the earth • the second layer of the earth • the outer most layer of the earth • two plates sliding past eachother • the inner most layer of the earth • two plates coming together, closer • one plate going underneath another plate • the scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift • ...
