plate Crossword Puzzles

Timber Framing Crossword 2 2022-11-29

Timber Framing Crossword 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provides adhesion
  2. On the level
  3. Type of joist
  4. Sloping roof timber
  5. Straight up
  6. Trusses sit on this
  7. Manly vertical member
  8. Bottom plate
  9. Not flat
  10. Vertical
Down
  1. Keeps trusses together
  2. Intermediates catching board ends
  3. In the ceiling
  4. Wears a hat in the doorway
  5. Hit them or paint them?
  6. Twilight overhang
  7. Type of connector
  8. Fix it all to this
  9. Shoots glue
  10. Nail Knocker

20 Clues: Not flat • Vertical • Straight up • Shoots glue • On the level • Bottom plate • Nail Knocker • Type of joist • In the ceiling • Provides adhesion • Twilight overhang • Type of connector • Fix it all to this • Sloping roof timber • Trusses sit on this • Manly vertical member • Keeps trusses together • Hit them or paint them? • Wears a hat in the doorway • Intermediates catching board ends

Tectonics Revision 2021-04-28

Tectonics Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of magma occurs at destructive plate boundaries
  2. This model identifies the root causes of vulnerability
  3. A flow composed of rock, mud and water originating on the flanks of a volcano
  4. The name given to a plate boundary where new crust is generated
  5. The process whereby new oceanic plates are pushed apart by the force of the mid-ocean ridge
  6. This model shows how an overlap of a natural hazard and a vulnerable population can result in a disaster
  7. This type of explosive eruption occurs when magma heats ground or surface water
  8. These are produced by earthquakes in the crust and travel through the Earth's layers
  9. Long, curved chain of oceanic islands associated with intense volcanic and seismic activity
  10. This measures the total energy released by an earthquake at the moment it occurs
  11. Oceanic crust is destroyed here
  12. This is increasingly seen as a major driving force for plate movement
  13. A model that shows how a country or region might respond following a hazard event
Down
  1. The study of past changes in the Earth's magnetic field, determined from minerals contained in oceanic crust
  2. The name given to a tsunami warning system found across the Pacific
  3. A measure of the size or magnitude of a volcanic eruption
  4. The name given to a plate boundary where crust is neither created or destroyed
  5. A flood caused by the melting of an icecap or glacier by a volcanic eruption
  6. This type of magma occurs at constructive plate boundaries
  7. The name given to a plate boundary where crust is destroyed
  8. The name given to smaller earthquakes that follow a large earthquake
  9. The ability to protect lives, livelihoods and infrastructure from destruction, and to restore areas after a natural hazard has occurred
  10. This volcano caused widespread disruption across Europe in 2010
  11. The ability to anticipate, cope with, resist and recover from a natural hazard

24 Clues: Oceanic crust is destroyed here • This model identifies the root causes of vulnerability • A measure of the size or magnitude of a volcanic eruption • This type of magma occurs at destructive plate boundaries • This type of magma occurs at constructive plate boundaries • The name given to a plate boundary where crust is destroyed • ...

Tectonics 2021-01-06

Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another word for the hypocentre of an earthquake (5)
  2. A name for when the continents were joined together (6)
  3. This mineral can make lava very sticky (viscous) (6)
  4. The name of a current considered for many years to be the driving force of plate tectonics (10)
  5. An earthquake resistant building in San Fransisco (5,8,8)
  6. The point on the ground where the earthquake is the strongest (9)
  7. Hot ash, lava, rock fragments, flowing very quickly down hill (11,4)
  8. What oceanic crust is made of (6)
  9. Formed at constructive continental margins (4,6)
  10. A chain of volcanic islands (6,3)
  11. A type of volcano that is formed on
  12. Hawaii is an example of one of these (7)
  13. This needs to be good in order to effectively mitigate against disasters and protect the population (10)
  14. Outer layer of Earth (crust and upper mantle)(11)
  15. Conservative plate boundary N.America (3,7,5)
Down
  1. When the weight of the cold, old, oceanic crust causes the edge of the plate to subduct (4,4)
  2. When one plate slides underneath another (10)
  3. This type of lava is very runny (8)
  4. Name of the model that determines disaster size (4)
  5. plate margins (9)
  6. A major secondary hazard of underwater earthquakes (7)
  7. This model shows the effect of a hazard on quality of life over time (4,8,5)
  8. The gradual movement of the continents across the Earth's surface through geological time (11,5)
  9. Plate boundary where plates move apart (11)
  10. What continental crust is made of (7)
  11. An event with a high magnitude, large extent and massive impact (4,8)
  12. Classic example of a multi-hazard-hotspot (11)
  13. How well a country can bounce back and recover from a disaster (10)
  14. Type of volcano found on constructive plate margins (6)
  15. An earthquake hit this country on 12th Jan 2010 (5)
  16. Formed by the collision of India and Eurasia (9)

31 Clues: plate margins (9) • What oceanic crust is made of (6) • A chain of volcanic islands (6,3) • This type of lava is very runny (8) • A type of volcano that is formed on • What continental crust is made of (7) • Hawaii is an example of one of these (7) • Plate boundary where plates move apart (11) • When one plate slides underneath another (10) • ...

Plate Tectonics & Ocean Floor 2020-11-13

Plate Tectonics & Ocean Floor crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ocean floor feature found at a divergent boundary, underwater mountain range.
  2. A flat-topped, submerged inactive volcano.
  3. Sediment formed from living organisms.
  4. Settling of sediments out of the water.
  5. Organic or inorganic particles that accumulate in a loose form.
  6. Sediment formed from particles dissolved in water.
  7. Plate boundary in which Earth's plates slide past each other.
  8. The layer of Earth between the crust and core.
  9. Sediment formed from particles from space.
  10. Small, sediment-covered inactive volcano, found on the abyssal plain.
  11. The hot layer of Earth's upper mantle below the crust.
  12. Large destructive wave commonly caused by underwater earthquakes.
  13. Movement of sediments through the action of wind, gravity, and moving water.
  14. Sediment formed from weathering and erosion of land.
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  1. Deep, narrow valley with very steep sides found at subduction zones.
  2. Theory that the continents have moved slowly apart over the past 250 million years.
  3. A vent in the Earth's crust through which lava, steam, and ash are expelled.
  4. Breakdown of rocks & minerals by ice, water, and heat.
  5. Occurs when a dense, oceanic plate converges with a less dense continental plate, creates trenches.
  6. The gentle transition from the slope to the deep sea floor, created by the accumulation of sediments.
  7. A sudden motion of the Earth's crust resulting from plate movement.
  8. The greatly sloping transition between the shelf and rise.
  9. The outermost layer of Earth, top of the lithosphere.
  10. Name given by Alfred Wegener to the original "supercontinent."
  11. Vast, flat sediment-covered deep ocean floor.
  12. Type of current found in the mantle that causes the Earth's plates to move.
  13. The outermost layer of Earth, rigid layer of the mantle.
  14. Type of plate boundary in which the Earth's plates divide.
  15. Type of plate boundary in which the Earth's plates collide.
  16. Cone-shaped, underwater, volcanic mountain peak.
  17. The gently sloping submerged portion of a continent, just off land.

31 Clues: Sediment formed from living organisms. • Settling of sediments out of the water. • A flat-topped, submerged inactive volcano. • Sediment formed from particles from space. • Vast, flat sediment-covered deep ocean floor. • The layer of Earth between the crust and core. • Cone-shaped, underwater, volcanic mountain peak. • Sediment formed from particles dissolved in water. • ...

Salon Nail Care Quiz Study Guide 2021-07-21

Salon Nail Care Quiz Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pusher, used to gently remove cuticle tissue away from the nail plate and clean under the free edge; made from orangewood, rosewood or other hardwoods; disposable alternatives for pushing back cuticles
  2. pull the fingers or toes together
  3. skin between the free edge and fingertip of the natural nail
  4. living skin at the base of the nail plate that partially overlaps the lunula
  5. part of the nail bed that extends below the nail root and helps to produce the nail plate
  6. Plate, translucent portion of the nail, extending from the nail root to the free edge; sometimes referred to as the nail body
  7. the small portion of non-living epidermis extending around the base of the nail
  8. spread the fingers or toes
  9. turns the forearm and hand inward so the palm faces downward
  10. also known as Digits, are the bones of the fingers or toes
  11. any fabric wrap, UV-cured gel or acrylic / sculptured nail that is applied to enhance and/or strengthen the natural nail
  12. based on the use of reflex points located throughout the hands, feet, and head that are linked to other parts of the body
  13. cosmetic care of the toenails and feet
Down
  1. technical term for nails
  2. the chemical reaction, also known as Curing or Hardening, that creates polymers
  3. also known as Furrow or Corrugation, is a vertical or horizontal indentation running the length or width of the nail plate
  4. Edge, part of the nail plate that extends beyond the fingertip
  5. cosmetic service for care of the hands, which includes skin and nail care, cosmetic treatments and procedures, polishing techniques and artificial nail applications
  6. Ammonium Compounds, also known as Quats, is a standard name for disinfectants
  7. causing small unseen openings in the skin that allow for the entry of pathogens
  8. Grooves, slits or grooves on the sides of the nail that allow growth
  9. spongy respiratory organs responsible for inhaling and exhaling
  10. extremely flammable colorless liquid that evaporates quickly
  11. Bed, portion of the skin that the nail plate rests upon as it grows out
  12. bacterial inflammation of the skin surrounding the nail plate

25 Clues: technical term for nails • spread the fingers or toes • pull the fingers or toes together • cosmetic care of the toenails and feet • also known as Digits, are the bones of the fingers or toes • skin between the free edge and fingertip of the natural nail • extremely flammable colorless liquid that evaporates quickly • ...

Geology Vocabulary 2022-09-06

Geology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thinner, more dense crust made of basalt that forms the seafloor and is found under the ocean.
  2. a plate boundary where two plates slide past each other (not toward or away
  3. a deep valley that forms where two continental plates move apart.
  4. The study of the origin, history and structure of the earth.
  5. the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  6. States that the earth's surface is broken into pieces called tectonic plates that move because of convection in the mantle
  7. name of a large landmass made of all the continents joined together about 200 million year ago. Supercontinent
  8. a plate boundary where two plates move toward each other and creates mountains or volcanoes
  9. A very deep valley in the ocean floor that forms along a subduction zone
  10. The transfer of thermal energy (heat) where material gets heated and rises before cooling down and sinking. Circular motion
Down
  1. a plate boundary where two plates move away from each other and forms new ocean crust. Creates Mid Ocean Ridges and Rift Valleys
  2. process by which new ocean crust forms along a mid‐oceanic ridge and older crust moves away from the ridge Lithosphere‐ the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  3. States that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations
  4. when an oceanic plate sinks beneath another tectonic plate. Creates trenches and volcanoes
  5. Where two tectonic plates made of lithosphere meet or touch
  6. A section of the Earth's crust, lithosphere, that moves because of convection in the mantle.
  7. The layer of the mantle where convection currents are thought to cause the movement of tectonic plate.
  8. a break or crack in Earth's surface. Caused by shifting and moving plates.
  9. an underwater mountain range where a divergentboundary causes new ocean floor to form.
  10. molten (melted) rock beneath the earth's surface
  11. thicker, less dense crust that forms the large landmasses.

21 Clues: molten (melted) rock beneath the earth's surface • the layer of the earth between the crust and the core • thicker, less dense crust that forms the large landmasses. • Where two tectonic plates made of lithosphere meet or touch • The study of the origin, history and structure of the earth. • a deep valley that forms where two continental plates move apart. • ...

Lithography Crossword 2025-04-01

Lithography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A offset press substrate can be run two ways: web-fed and ____.
  2. A descriptor for water repellent areas of an offset plate; opposite of 'hydrophilic'.
  3. A section of the press that houses a set of rollers, a single plate and a single ink used to process an image; our press has 4 of these.
  4. A common lithographic product; a daily published source of local and national information.
  5. The measurement of a fluid's resistance to flow.
  6. An individual who's role is to run a printing press.
  7. Pigmented fluid used in printing, as opposed to toner.
  8. A shortened term used to describe the lithographic printing process.
  9. A printer's mark for checking the density of ink on paper.
  10. Placing material underneath the blanket to create the right amount of pressure, to avoid print inconsistencies.
  11. A common metal material used in modern lithography to create plates.
  12. A form of platemaking that doesn't require film exposure to image a plate.
  13. A section at the end of the press that receives the printed material.
Down
  1. Older lithographic processes used this hard material as a plate.
  2. A section at the front of the press that separates and sends paper through to be printed.
  3. A term used to describe a printing defect where dots appear larger on paper.
  4. A tool used to measure the hardness of a rubber roller.
  5. A common brand of lithographic press; this can be found in our lab.
  6. To align two or more printed images with one another; specific marks can help with this.
  7. A form of printing process that has both the image and non-image areas on the same, flat surface.
  8. A part of the offset cylinder that transfers ink from the plate to the paper.
  9. A roller system that delivers a fluid solution to the plate while printing.
  10. A roller that responsible for transferring ink to the inking unit from the ink fountain.

23 Clues: The measurement of a fluid's resistance to flow. • An individual who's role is to run a printing press. • Pigmented fluid used in printing, as opposed to toner. • A tool used to measure the hardness of a rubber roller. • A printer's mark for checking the density of ink on paper. • A offset press substrate can be run two ways: web-fed and ____. • ...

Frasier 2024-11-23

Frasier crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plate condensation
  2. blown glass sculpture
  3. Niles vanity license plate
  4. rdwrer
  5. French luxury glassmaker
  6. Frasier's Harvard mentor
  7. bulldogs show name
  8. Mel's last name
Down
  1. Silicon Valley billionaire
  2. Lilith's maiden name
  3. thin sheet of wood
  4. portable musical instrument
  5. radio station call letters
  6. sauce cups
  7. bulldogs last name
  8. architectural lounge chair
  9. Carlos del Gato
  10. crepe pan maintenance

18 Clues: rdwrer • sauce cups • Carlos del Gato • Mel's last name • plate condensation • thin sheet of wood • bulldogs last name • bulldogs show name • Lilith's maiden name • blown glass sculpture • crepe pan maintenance • French luxury glassmaker • Frasier's Harvard mentor • Silicon Valley billionaire • radio station call letters • Niles vanity license plate • architectural lounge chair • ...

Plate Tectonic Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-14

Plate Tectonic Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where plates move sideways in relation to each other
  2. They are what is formed when one tectonic plate moves under another plate
  3. The rigid outer part of Earth which consists of the crust and the upper mantle
  4. What happens when two plates move into each other
  5. The tool used to measure the details of an Earthquake
  6. The second layer of the Earth below the crust
  7. What occurs when plates move apart
Down
  1. The innermost part of the Earth
  2. The thinnest, outer layer of the Earth
  3. The earth is split into _____.
  4. The area where earthquakes happen along
  5. It is what occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and when it slides beneath the continental plate
  6. It is the branch of science which is concerned with earthquakes and phenomena

13 Clues: The earth is split into _____. • The innermost part of the Earth • What occurs when plates move apart • The thinnest, outer layer of the Earth • The area where earthquakes happen along • The second layer of the Earth below the crust • What happens when two plates move into each other • Where plates move sideways in relation to each other • ...

Plate Tectonics & Seafloor Spreading 2024-10-13

Plate Tectonics & Seafloor Spreading crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thin, dense, and young crust
  2. Molten rock that reaches the surface
  3. A mountain that forms when molten rocks called magma comes out from a vent on the top
  4. A sudden pressure that causes shaking on the earth’s surface
  5. The innermost layer that is liquid inner and solid outer
  6. Plate boundary that occurs when two plates come together/collide
  7. Molten rock underneath the earth
  8. Plate boundary that occurs when two plates move away from each other
  9. The sideways and downward motion of plates
  10. Thick, less dense, and mostly old crust
  11. A crack in a plate
  12. Plate boundary that occurs when two plates move past each other
Down
  1. A supercontinent that included all continents way back then
  2. Scientist who contributed to the plate tectonic theroy
  3. A fracture zone between two big rock areas
  4. The process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges
  5. The theory explaining the structure of earth’s crust in large moving sections
  6. The theory proposed by Alfred Wegener
  7. Viscous layer that is mostly solid rock
  8. The layer of earth we are on

20 Clues: A crack in a plate • Thin, dense, and young crust • The layer of earth we are on • Molten rock underneath the earth • Molten rock that reaches the surface • The theory proposed by Alfred Wegener • Viscous layer that is mostly solid rock • Thick, less dense, and mostly old crust • A fracture zone between two big rock areas • The sideways and downward motion of plates • ...

Tectonic Plates 2022-09-12

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A current in a fluid that results from convection
  2. When two plate boundary collide
  3. One tectonic plate is pushed beneath another plate
Down
  1. A crust that is thinner and denser than continental
  2. When two plate boundary seperate
  3. This type is thicker than oceanicand doesn’t subduct
  4. A boundary, the dividing line where tectonic plates meet
  5. A solid rock plates that are made up of Earth's lithosphere
  6. A limit of an area
  7. When two plate boundary slide past

10 Clues: A limit of an area • When two plate boundary collide • When two plate boundary seperate • When two plate boundary slide past • A current in a fluid that results from convection • One tectonic plate is pushed beneath another plate • A crust that is thinner and denser than continental • This type is thicker than oceanicand doesn’t subduct • ...

Istanbul 2023-03-20

Istanbul crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sunglasses
  2. plate
  3. saucer
  4. rings
  5. cup
  6. comb
Down
  1. basket
  2. falg
  3. earrings
  4. soap
  5. carpet
  6. cushion

12 Clues: cup • falg • soap • comb • plate • rings • basket • saucer • carpet • cushion • earrings • sunglasses

The food here is great! 2022-06-04

The food here is great! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waitress
  2. plate
  3. mug
  4. tray
  5. customer
Down
  1. bottle
  2. uniform
  3. waiter
  4. glass
  5. menu
  6. bowl
  7. cup

12 Clues: mug • cup • menu • tray • bowl • plate • glass • bottle • waiter • uniform • waitress • customer

19_Circle 2023-12-06

19_Circle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. globe
  2. orbit
  3. clock
  4. pancake
  5. tire
Down
  1. plate
  2. medal
  3. arc
  4. cookie
  5. orb
  6. donut
  7. spiral

12 Clues: arc • orb • tire • plate • medal • globe • orbit • clock • donut • cookie • spiral • pancake

Phonics 4 Unit 3 Crossword 2022-10-14

Phonics 4 Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. glue
  2. plum
  3. plant
  4. glass
  5. glove
  6. slide
Down
  1. slim
  2. plane
  3. plate
  4. globe
  5. slice
  6. sled

12 Clues: slim • glue • plum • sled • plane • plant • plate • glass • globe • slice • glove • slide

food 2022-08-18

food crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bread
  2. kitchen
  3. fruit
  4. knife
  5. spoon
  6. dairy
  7. meat
Down
  1. vegetables
  2. fork
  3. oil
  4. flour
  5. plate

12 Clues: oil • fork • meat • bread • fruit • flour • knife • spoon • plate • dairy • kitchen • vegetables

Y12 Tectonics revision 2022-01-04

Y12 Tectonics revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of volcano that is formed on a destructive margin (8)
  2. An earthquake hit this country on 12th Jan 2010 (5)
  3. Name of the model that determines disaster size (4)
  4. Outer layer of Earth (crust and upper mantle)(11)
  5. When one plate slides underneath another (10)
  6. This mineral can make lava very sticky (viscous) (6)
  7. How well a country can bounce back and recover from a disaster (10)
  8. What continental crust is made of (7)
  9. Hot ash, lava, rock fragments, flowing very quickly down hill (11,4)
  10. A chain of volcanic islands (6,3)
  11. The point on the ground where the earthquake is the strongest (9)
  12. A major secondary hazard of underwater earthquakes (7)
  13. Classic example of a multi-hazard-hotspot (11)
  14. Hawaii is an example of one of these (7)
  15. Formed at constructive continental margins (e.g. East Africa) (4,6)
Down
  1. The gradual movement of the continents across the Earth's surface through geological time (11,5)
  2. This model shows the effect of a hazard on quality of life over time (4,8,5)
  3. This type of lava is very runny (8)
  4. An event with a high magnitude, large extent and massive impact (4,8)
  5. What oceanic crust is made of (6)
  6. An earthquake resistant building in San Francisco
  7. Conservative plate boundary N.America (3,7,5)
  8. Plate boundary where plates move apart (11)
  9. The name of a current considered for many years to be the driving force of plate tectonics (10)
  10. Another word for the hypocentre of an earthquake (5)
  11. This is critical to good planning (10)
  12. Formed by the collision of India and Eurasia (9)
  13. When the weight of the cold, old, oceanic crust causes the edge of the plate to subduct (4,4)
  14. A name for when the continents were joined together (6)
  15. Type of volcano found on constructive plate margins(6)

30 Clues: What oceanic crust is made of (6) • A chain of volcanic islands (6,3) • This type of lava is very runny (8) • What continental crust is made of (7) • This is critical to good planning (10) • Hawaii is an example of one of these (7) • Plate boundary where plates move apart (11) • When one plate slides underneath another (10) • Conservative plate boundary N.America (3,7,5) • ...

Geo Cross word puzzle 2024-04-02

Geo Cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pressure that builds up leading to 2 plates colliding
  2. when 2 plates collide
  3. crust in the earths core
  4. The mostly solid bulk of the earths interior
  5. a Phenomenon that occurs when plate tectonics shift
  6. the mega continent
  7. when 2 plates move away from eachother
  8. occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it.
Down
  1. openings or vents where lava erupts
  2. any of the world's main continuous expanses of land
  3. drift the theory of continents drifting apart
  4. steep depressions in the deepest parts of the ocean
  5. a long narrow, elevated strip of land or any raised strip or band
  6. a natural feature of the earths surface
  7. core the very hot, dense center of our planet
  8. 2 plates moving towards eachother
  9. huge waves from the ocean caused by an earth quake
  10. tectonics the theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into large slabs of solid rock
  11. a scientist who studies the solid, liquid, and gaseous matter that constitutes Earth and other terrestrial planets, as well as the processes that shape them.

19 Clues: the mega continent • when 2 plates collide • crust in the earths core • 2 plates moving towards eachother • openings or vents where lava erupts • when 2 plates move away from eachother • a natural feature of the earths surface • The mostly solid bulk of the earths interior • drift the theory of continents drifting apart • core the very hot, dense center of our planet • ...

THE ADDRESS 2021-07-14

THE ADDRESS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ON THE PEWTER PLATE
  2. NARRATOR TRAVELLED
  3. STREET
  4. NEVER MENDED
  5. CANDLE HOLDER
  6. COLOUR OF CARDIGAN
  7. CUTLERY
Down
  1. PLOT SETTING
  2. OLD VALUABLES
  3. DECISION
  4. NAME PLATE
  5. LADY WITH BROAD BACK
  6. S' DAUGHTER
  7. SETTING OF STORY
  8. DAMP SMELL

15 Clues: STREET • CUTLERY • DECISION • NAME PLATE • DAMP SMELL • S' DAUGHTER • PLOT SETTING • NEVER MENDED • OLD VALUABLES • CANDLE HOLDER • SETTING OF STORY • NARRATOR TRAVELLED • COLOUR OF CARDIGAN • ON THE PEWTER PLATE • LADY WITH BROAD BACK

Ch 25 Manicuring Products 2019-01-07

Ch 25 Manicuring Products crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a colorless layer on the natural nail plate
  2. used over a top coat to hasten the drying of nail polishes
  3. colored coatings applied to the natural nail plate
  4. reduce brittleness of the nail
  5. protect the skin from skin from damage by the ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  6. used to clean the cosmetologist's and client's hands before a service begins
  7. designed to absorb into the nail plate to increase flexibility and into the surrounding skin to soften and moisturize
  8. barrier products because the contain ingredients designed to seal the surface of the skin around the nail and hold in the subdermal moisture in the skin in.
  9. soften and smooth the hands
Down
  1. applied over colored polish or prevent chipping and to add shine to the finished nail
  2. a form of nail color that lasts 10-21 days
  3. designed to loosen the dissolve dead tissue on the nail plate so that this tissue can be more easily and thoroughly removed from the nail plate
  4. used to improve the surface hardness or durability of weak or thin nails
  5. products designed to apply to the nail plate and under the free edge for natural nails to remove yellow surface discoloration or stains
  6. a colorless, inflammable liquid, miscible with water, alcohol and ether and has a sweetish odor and burning taste

15 Clues: soften and smooth the hands • reduce brittleness of the nail • a form of nail color that lasts 10-21 days • a colorless layer on the natural nail plate • colored coatings applied to the natural nail plate • used over a top coat to hasten the drying of nail polishes • used to improve the surface hardness or durability of weak or thin nails • ...

Plate tectonics 1 2019-02-19

Plate tectonics 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. formation of new oceanic crust due to the up welling of magma at mid-ocean ridges
  2. two plates moving apart
  3. an explanation of a set of related observations or events based upon proven hypotheses and verified multiple times by groups of detached researchers; can be used to explain and predict natural phenomena
  4. process where one plate slides under another
  5. two plates coming together
  6. study of the movement of large masses of rock, known as plates, on the Earth’s surface; includes folds, faults, and plate movement
Down
  1. a region where two lithosphere plates meet
  2. undersea mountain range formed where two parts of the Earth’s crust are moving apart
  3. thinner part of Earth’s crust that lies underneath the ocean basins
  4. thicker part of Earth’s crust that forms the large land masses
  5. theory that describes plate movement and how it affects Earth’s geologic features
  6. distinct sections of the lithosphere which make up the outermost layer of the Earth
  7. two plates sliding past each other in opposite directions
  8. large bowl shaped depression that holds ocean water; regions of crust below sea level
  9. a change to the structure of the Earth by tectonic activities

15 Clues: two plates moving apart • two plates coming together • a region where two lithosphere plates meet • process where one plate slides under another • two plates sliding past each other in opposite directions • a change to the structure of the Earth by tectonic activities • thicker part of Earth’s crust that forms the large land masses • ...

Plate tectonics 1 2019-02-19

Plate tectonics 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thinner part of Earth’s crust that lies underneath the ocean basins
  2. an explanation of a set of related observations or events based upon proven hypotheses and verified multiple times by groups of detached researchers; can be used to explain and predict natural phenomena
  3. theory that describes plate movement and how it affects Earth’s geologic features
  4. undersea mountain range formed where two parts of the Earth’s crust are moving apart
  5. two plates moving apart
  6. study of the movement of large masses of rock, known as plates, on the Earth’s surface; includes folds, faults, and plate movement
  7. large bowl shaped depression that holds ocean water; regions of crust below sea level
Down
  1. two plates coming together
  2. two plates sliding past each other in opposite directions
  3. formation of new oceanic crust due to the up welling of magma at mid-ocean ridges
  4. distinct sections of the lithosphere which make up the outermost layer of the Earth
  5. a region where two lithosphere plates meet
  6. thicker part of Earth’s crust that forms the large land masses
  7. a change to the structure of the Earth by tectonic activities
  8. process where one plate slides under another

15 Clues: two plates moving apart • two plates coming together • a region where two lithosphere plates meet • process where one plate slides under another • two plates sliding past each other in opposite directions • a change to the structure of the Earth by tectonic activities • thicker part of Earth’s crust that forms the large land masses • ...

plate 2024-04-12

plate crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
  2. alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
  3. a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
  4. standards by which something may be judged
Down
  1. communication the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
  2. engineer an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
  3. most successful, considering the situation
  4. a device that detects information in its environment and responds
  5. testing repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
  6. when you have to give up one thing in return for another

10 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...

Unit 2 Extra Credit 2023-11-24

Unit 2 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crust is [blank] at diverging oceanic plates
  2. Layer of Earth's atmosphere that blocks harmful radiation
  3. Dense mineral found in the Earth's core
  4. Landform created at converging oceanic-continental plate boundaries
  5. Rate at which radioisotopes decay, making it possible to use decay to predict rock ages
  6. The idea that the same processes happening today were happening in the past
  7. Plate boundaries that slide in opposite directions
  8. Formed by continental plate divergence
  9. The largest time period in the geologic time scale (further broken into eras and periods)
  10. Formed by continental plate convergence
  11. Important molecule to sustain life on Earth
  12. A mass event when large numbers of organisms die in a short amount of time
  13. Plate boundaries that spread apart
  14. Atoms with unstable nuclei that breakdown, or decay
Down
  1. Measurable values that can be used to compare design solutions
  2. A layer of gases the envelop at planet
  3. Processes that add to the surface of the Earth, such as mountain building
  4. The first organisms on Earth to begin photosynthesis
  5. The characteristics of an organism that help it survive in a given environment
  6. A natural event that has the potential to impact societies and the environment
  7. Processes that destroy landforms, such as weathering and erosion
  8. The numeric age of a layer of rocks or fossils
  9. The youngest layers of rocks are found at the top and oldest layers are found at the bottom of a cliff
  10. Conditions that must be met by an engineering design. These can limit the possible solutions.
  11. Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
  12. The age of a rock in comparison to other rocks
  13. Movement in the mantle caused by heat and density that moves the Earth's crust
  14. The remains of a prehistoric organism that supports the theory of Pangaea
  15. Plate boundaries that move together
  16. Crust is [blank] at converging continental plates

30 Clues: Plate boundaries that spread apart • Plate boundaries that move together • A layer of gases the envelop at planet • Formed by continental plate divergence • Dense mineral found in the Earth's core • Formed by continental plate convergence • Important molecule to sustain life on Earth • Crust is [blank] at diverging oceanic plates • ...

Tectonics 2023-10-03

Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process in mantle that causes tectonic plates to move
  2. Top of mantle on which the lithosphere (tectonic plates) move
  3. The intensity of an earthquake is sometimes measured using this scale
  4. Property that makes ocean plates sink
  5. One of these is likely to happen at a strike-slip/transform boundary
  6. The process that occurs as an ocean plate diverges and new rock is formed at the rift and ridge (two words)
  7. P & S waves are these types of waves
  8. The process of a plate sinking under another
  9. He came up with the theory of Continental Drift
  10. The "Ring of Fire" surrounds this tectonic plate
  11. (T or F) Earthquakes are very predictable
  12. Ocean that formed as Pangea separated
  13. The number of seismic recordings needed to locate an earthquake's epicenter
  14. Tall folded mountains occur at location "J" where continental plates converge
  15. Hawaiian volcanoes from at one of these coming from a mantle plume (two words)
  16. A deep-sea depression formed at subduction zones
  17. Volcanic mountains that form at the center of a rift valley (usually in oceans)
Down
  1. Transform boundaries where plates slide past each other (two words)
  2. The layer of the Earth that is made up of ocean and continental plates
  3. Plate boundary where plates collide
  4. A mammal-like reptile whose fossils are great evidence for continental drift
  5. An instrument that records ground shaking
  6. The point on the surface directly above the Earthquake's focus
  7. You would find this type of volcano at divergent boundaries and hot spots
  8. Violent stratovolcanoes can be found at location "L" where plate subduction happens
  9. Plate boundary where plates divide
  10. An opening formed as plats diverge (two words)
  11. The point underground where the Earthquake's energy is released
  12. Fissure volcanoes at a mid ocean rift and ridge occur at location "F"
  13. Erosion from these match up on the Southern continents, providing climate evidence for cont.drift

30 Clues: Plate boundary where plates divide • Plate boundary where plates collide • P & S waves are these types of waves • Property that makes ocean plates sink • Ocean that formed as Pangea separated • An instrument that records ground shaking • (T or F) Earthquakes are very predictable • The process of a plate sinking under another • ...

Plate tectonics 2021-03-25

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an agreement negotiating greenhouse gas targets
  2. A Chinese citizen group fighting internet censorship in China
  3. the average number of births per thousand women of childbearing age.
  4. the tendency for a population to grow despite a fall in the birth rate or fertility levels is population..
  5. The extent to which cultures are mixed
  6. The Earths water, whether in solid, liquid or gaseous form
  7. The character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in.
  8. When a product or service is adapted to the culture it is sold in.
  9. The degree to which a human or system is susceptible to an event
  10. Meat produced in a laboratory
  11. An agency that helps millions of refugees around the world
Down
  1. her mission is to promote the circular economy
  2. A fast spreading outbreak of a disease in a community
  3. the study of disease
  4. The amount of solar radiation reaching a given area
  5. She was anti-Malthusian
  6. Measures take to reduce the causes of climate change

17 Clues: the study of disease • She was anti-Malthusian • Meat produced in a laboratory • The extent to which cultures are mixed • her mission is to promote the circular economy • an agreement negotiating greenhouse gas targets • The amount of solar radiation reaching a given area • Measures take to reduce the causes of climate change • ...

Plate Motion 2021-11-09

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2022-04-05

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the alignment of magnetism in rock
  2. Hawaii for example
  3. force of gravity moves a plate down
  4. Earth's magnetic poles change places
  5. tectonic plate as its edge subducts
  6. thinner, more dense, younger crust
  7. plates slide past each other
  8. plates move towards each other
Down
  1. the large ocean covering Earth 225 mya
  2. records ground movements
  3. line on maps with points of same age
  4. move due to convection currents
  5. plates move apart
  6. The process that creates new sea floor
  7. A supercontinent 225 mya
  8. a graph of earth's movements
  9. resistance to flow

17 Clues: plates move apart • Hawaii for example • resistance to flow • records ground movements • A supercontinent 225 mya • plates slide past each other • a graph of earth's movements • plates move towards each other • move due to convection currents • the alignment of magnetism in rock • thinner, more dense, younger crust • force of gravity moves a plate down • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-10-25

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These form at divergent boundaries between oceanic crust.
  2. These form at either convergent or divergent boundaries where magma breaches the surface.
  3. These occur most often at transform boundaries, violently shaking the surface of the earth.
  4. These form in deep in the ocean at convergent boundaries.
  5. Alfred Wegener first came up with his idea for continental drift when he noticed that Africa and South America fit together like __________ pieces.
  6. New _________ is formed at divergent boundaries when magma cools to become rock.
  7. Which layer of the earth is broken into many plates.
  8. One piece of evidence for plate tectonics is the distribution of different species ___________ across continents.
  9. These ranges form on continental crust at convergent boundaries.
  10. The plates move do to _____________ currents in the mantle.
Down
  1. The type of boundary where two plates are moving away from each other.
  2. The type of boundary where two plates are moving towards each other.
  3. The plates are constantly __________, about the speed that your fingernails grow.
  4. The crust is broken into several large regions called __________.
  5. In this layer, directly beneath the crust, the material moves do to convection.
  6. The theory that the crust is broken into plates that are constantly moving.
  7. When one plate slides under another plate it is called a ___________ zone.
  8. The type of boundary where two plates slide past one another horizontally.

18 Clues: Which layer of the earth is broken into many plates. • These form at divergent boundaries between oceanic crust. • These form in deep in the ocean at convergent boundaries. • The plates move do to _____________ currents in the mantle. • These ranges form on continental crust at convergent boundaries. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-02-13

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Could be used to determine Continental Drift Theory
  2. What state of matter is the Outer Core?
  3. hottest layer of Earth
  4. Scientist who came up with Seafloor Spreading
  5. Landform that forms when oceanic and continental plates converge
  6. Solid Mantle and Crust
  7. When plates come together
  8. once covered many continents during Pangaea
Down
  1. State of matter that S waves move through
  2. When plates separate
  3. Texture of Asthenosphere
  4. All living things on Earth exist here
  5. When plates slip
  6. Oceanic crust is mostly what rock?
  7. Scientist who came up with CDT
  8. Continental crust is mostly what rock?
  9. What changes as you go farther from a mid ocean ridge?

17 Clues: When plates slip • When plates separate • hottest layer of Earth • Solid Mantle and Crust • Texture of Asthenosphere • When plates come together • Scientist who came up with CDT • Oceanic crust is mostly what rock? • All living things on Earth exist here • Continental crust is mostly what rock? • What state of matter is the Outer Core? • State of matter that S waves move through • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-11-14

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of hot, solid material between Earth’s crust and core
  2. vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake
  3. a usually light-colored igneous rock that is found in continental crust
  4. a measure of how much mass there is in a volume of a substance
  5. the name of the single landmass that broke apart 2 million years ago and gave rise to today's continents
  6. heat transfer within a material or between material that are touching
  7. the hypothesis that the continents slowly move across Earth's surface
  8. transfer of heat by the movement of currents within a fluid
  9. a layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
  10. the force exerted on a surface divided by the area over which the force is exerted
  11. a rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
Down
  1. the flow that transfers heat within a fluid
  2. the transfer of energy through space
  3. a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
  4. the soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
  5. a dark, dense, igneous rock with a fine texture, found in oceanic crust
  6. the layer of rock that forms Earth’s outer surface

17 Clues: the transfer of energy through space • the flow that transfers heat within a fluid • the layer of rock that forms Earth’s outer surface • transfer of heat by the movement of currents within a fluid • the soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats • a measure of how much mass there is in a volume of a substance • ...

Midterm Review (continued) 2020-12-15

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2021-07-15

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The very outer layer of the earth
  2. A fragment of broken up crust which either carries ocean or continent.
  3. The earth's layer that sits above the outer core.
  4. A plate boundary where two plates are moving past each other
  5. The process of two plate tectonics moving away from each other.
  6. A type of plate that carries the ocean.
  7. A rupture in the crust which occasionally erupts lava, gas, rock fragments and hot vapour from the earth's crust
Down
  1. Molten rock inside the earth.
  2. The circulating current in the asthenosphere.
  3. A violent shaking of the ground causing destruction
  4. The process of two tectonic plates coming together to collide.
  5. Molten rock above the surface which has been erupted from volcano or fissure.
  6. The boundary where one tectonic plate dives beneath another.

13 Clues: Molten rock inside the earth. • The very outer layer of the earth • A type of plate that carries the ocean. • The circulating current in the asthenosphere. • The earth's layer that sits above the outer core. • A violent shaking of the ground causing destruction • A plate boundary where two plates are moving past each other • ...

Plate Boundries 2015-05-14

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

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

PLATE TECTONICS 2017-11-21

PLATE TECTONICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago.
  2. Occurs where the oceanic crust bends down toward the mantle.
  3. A collision between two pieces of continental crust at a convergent boundary is likely to produce this
  4. A place where two plates slip past each other, moving in opposite directions, is known as a _____ boundary.
  5. According to Wegener's hypothesis of_____ the continents were once joined together in a single land mass.
  6. The process of ____ continually adds new crust to the ocean floor along both sides of the mid-ocean ridge.
  7. A place where two places move away from one another in opposite directions is called a ____boundary.
  8. Any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  9. The lithosphere is broken into sections
Down
  1. A place where two plates move toward one another and collide is known as a _____ boundary.
  2. The geological theory that states that pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in constant, slow motion is the theory of plate ____.
  3. Mid-ocean ridges form the ____mountain ranges on Earth
  4. Most geologist think that the movement of Earth's plates is caused by this
  5. Old oceanic crust is _____ dense than new oceanic crust
  6. What technology did scientists use in the mid-1900s to map the mid-ocean ridge?
  7. If subduction occurs faster than oceanic crust can be created an ocean will _____
  8. When continental plates pull apart at a divergent boundary

17 Clues: The lithosphere is broken into sections • Mid-ocean ridges form the ____mountain ranges on Earth • Old oceanic crust is _____ dense than new oceanic crust • When continental plates pull apart at a divergent boundary • Occurs where the oceanic crust bends down toward the mantle. • Any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock • ...

plate tectonics 2024-05-15

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. denser, thinner crust type
  2. place at which the energy is released
  3. floats higher on the mantle
  4. measures north and south
  5. extremely explosive volcanoes
  6. the plate boundary we live on top of
  7. receipt of solar radiation hitting earths surface
  8. ____ magnitude scale used to measure earthquake
  9. small but very steep volcanoes
  10. plates moving away from each other
Down
  1. head on collision between plates
  2. the big island of Hawaiian is this type of volcanoe
  3. laws dealing with the natural laws of energy
  4. movement of a material because of temperature
  5. layer of the earth that the plates float atop of
  6. nicknamed meridians
  7. release of energy from the earth

17 Clues: nicknamed meridians • measures north and south • denser, thinner crust type • floats higher on the mantle • extremely explosive volcanoes • small but very steep volcanoes • head on collision between plates • release of energy from the earth • plates moving away from each other • the plate boundary we live on top of • place at which the energy is released • ...

Plate Boundaries 2022-11-14

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2022-05-06

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. together
  2. sideways and downwards
  3. geological process
  4. Europe
  5. natural disaster
  6. ocean depths
  7. Planet
  8. water
  9. causes natural disasters
Down
  1. pangea
  2. relating to ocean
  3. Earth
  4. rock
  5. ocean
  6. edge
  7. molten rock
  8. dinner

17 Clues: rock • edge • Earth • ocean • water • pangea • Europe • Planet • dinner • together • molten rock • ocean depths • natural disaster • relating to ocean • geological process • sideways and downwards • causes natural disasters

Plate Tectonics 2022-05-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Circulation within fluids caused by differences in density and thermal energy
  2. hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust
  3. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  4. The process that occurs when one tectonic plate moves under another
  5. secondary seismic waves produced by an earthquake
  6. the region of earth's interior between the crust and core.
  7. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  8. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have erupted from the earth's crust.
  9. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and crust
Down
  1. How much energy is released by an earthquake
  2. When two plates slide past each other
  3. a crack or a fracture in Earth's crust where movement can occur
  4. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  5. The partially melted portion of the mantle
  6. the first waves produced by an earthquake
  7. the outermost solid shell of earth
  8. States that Earth's surface is made up of rigid slabs of rock that move with respect to one another

17 Clues: the outermost solid shell of earth • When two plates slide past each other • the first waves produced by an earthquake • The partially melted portion of the mantle • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • How much energy is released by an earthquake • secondary seismic waves produced by an earthquake • A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-01-12

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of boundary that involves plates sliding against each other
  2. the crust is divided into the continental and _______ crust
  3. this is an example of what happens at divergent boundaries
  4. scientist found theses on both Australia and southern Asia as evidence that the continents were once connected
  5. forms as continental plates push against one another
  6. a type of boundary where tectonic plates move into one another
  7. this force causes denser material to fall
  8. are caused when plates slide past one another;
Down
  1. a large mountain range that lies underwater in between continents.
  2. this layer contains parts that are moving at a slow rate
  3. advancements in this area has allowed scientist to better understand plate movement
  4. this layer of the Earth heats the mantle and causes denser magma to rise
  5. this is a factor along with temperature that causes convection currents in the mantle
  6. a type of boundary where plates are pushed away from one another
  7. known as a super-continent where all the continents where one large landmass
  8. this happens when hot material in the mantle rises reaches the surface cools and sinks back into the mantle; repeated cycle
  9. made up of the crust and upper mantle; make up of plates that are broken into sections

17 Clues: this force causes denser material to fall • are caused when plates slide past one another; • forms as continental plates push against one another • this layer contains parts that are moving at a slow rate • this is an example of what happens at divergent boundaries • the crust is divided into the continental and _______ crust • ...

Plate Techtonics 2025-12-10

Plate Techtonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plates move on top of magma due to convection _____________
  2. Plate Tectonics moving creates these that sometimes spray lava.
  3. The lithosphere is broken into large rocky __________
  4. Convergent boundaries come _____________
  5. Transform boundaries can happen where any plate touches _____________
  6. Oceanic plates that move apart is an underwater mountain range that makes new ___________
  7. A famous fault is located in this State.
  8. Continental Convergent occurs when two continents __________
  9. An area on earth with a lot of volcanoes is known as "The Ring of _________"
Down
  1. Plate Tectonics cause the formation of this land feature.
  2. The more __________ crust sinks
  3. Plates moving apart can create _________
  4. Divergent boundaries move __________
  5. A natural disaster that causes the earth to shake
  6. This type of boundaries slide past each other
  7. A land form under water that forms in the shape of a V.
  8. This is when one crust sinks below another.

17 Clues: The more __________ crust sinks • Divergent boundaries move __________ • Plates moving apart can create _________ • Convergent boundaries come _____________ • A famous fault is located in this State. • This is when one crust sinks below another. • This type of boundaries slide past each other • A natural disaster that causes the earth to shake • ...

Plate Tectonics Terms 2021-03-09

Plate Tectonics Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. The tectonic plate that North America is on
  2. A branch of the earth sciences that combines aspects of geology and physics. It addresses the planet's physical processes as well as its gravitational, magnetic, and electric properties, and the means by which energy is transmitted through its interior.
  3. The tectonic plate that Africa is on
  4. The study of tectonism, including its causes and effects, most notably mountain building.
  5. In early geologic time, a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth.
  6. An underwater mountain system that consists of various mountain ranges (chains), typically having a valley known as a rift running along its spine, formed by plate tectonics.
  7. The deformation of the lithosphere.
  8. Large movable segments of the lithosphere.
  9. An area of rock that has been bent by stress.
  10. A mountain or hill having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust
  11. A tectonic process whereby plates slide past each other. It is one of the three ways, along with convergence and divergence, that plates interact.
  12. A tectonic process that results when plates converge and one plate forces the other down into earth's mantle. As a result, the subducted plate eventually undergoes partial melting.
  13. A form of stress produced by a force that acts to stretch a material.
  14. The science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it
  15. A term describing a phenomenon whereby certain materials are subject to a form of decay brought about by the emission of high-energy particles or radiation.
  16. Sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
  17. The tectonic plate that contains Europe and Asia
  18. A process of plate tectonics where new oceanic crust is created as large slabs of the Earth's crust split apart from each other and magma wells up to fill the gap.
  19. The theory that the configuration of Earth's continents was once different than it is today; that some of the individual landmasses of today once were joined in other continental forms; and that these landmasses later separated and moved to their present locations.
  20. The tectonic plate that Antarctica is on
  21. The theory that the Earth's crust and upper mantle (the lithosphere) is broken into a number of more or less rigid, but constantly moving, segments or plates
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  1. A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
  2. The tectonic plate that contains south America
  3. The border between two plates
  4. An abbreviation used by earth scientists, meaning "million years."
  5. Upheavals or depressions of land exhibiting long wavelengths and little folding apart from broad undulations
  6. The gathering of data without actual contact with the materials or objects being studied.
  7. A deep depression in the ocean floor caused by the convergence of plates and the resulting subduction of one plate.
  8. One of two principal forms of tectonism, the other being epeirogenesis. Derived from the Greek words for mountain and origin, this involves the formation of mountain ranges by means of folding, faulting, and volcanic activity. These processes play a major role in plate tectonics
  9. The planet on which we live
  10. The thick, dense layer of rock, approximately 1,429 mi. (2,300 km) thick, between Earth's crust and its core.
  11. A general statement derived from a hypothesis that has withstood sufficient testing.
  12. The study of Earth's physical history. It is one of two principal branches of geology, the other being physical geology.
  13. The outer solid part of the earth, including the crust and uppermost mantle. The lithosphere is about 100 km thick, although its thickness is age-dependent (the older lithosphere is thicker).
  14. The tectonic plate that India and Australia are on
  15. A linear zone where the Earth's crust and lithosphere are being pulled apart.
  16. A very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
  17. The tectonic plate containing mostly ocean
  18. An area of historical geology devoted to studying the direction and intensity of magnetic fields in the past, as discerned from the residual magnetization of rocks.
  19. A weak point in the Earth's crust and upper mantle where the rock layers have ruptured and slipped. They are caused by earthquakes, and earthquakes are likely to reoccur on pre-existing faults.

40 Clues: The planet on which we live • The border between two plates • The deformation of the lithosphere. • The tectonic plate that Africa is on • The tectonic plate that Antarctica is on • Large movable segments of the lithosphere. • The tectonic plate containing mostly ocean • The tectonic plate that North America is on • An area of rock that has been bent by stress. • ...

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

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

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

Indy pacific ring of fire 2018-07-04

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

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

Jayla's Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-23

Jayla's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
  2. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  3. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil.
  4. the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
  5. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  6. the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
  7. how often or fast something happens
  8. moving apart in different directions
  9. A large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide.
  10. any of Earth’s main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
  11. a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface
  12. A crack in the Earth's crust, typically associated with plate boundaries.
  13. the place where two plates meet
  14. The movement of fluid in the mantle caused by the heat from the Earth's core, driving plate tectonics.
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  1. The process by which new oceanic crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges and slowly moves away from the ridge.
  2. Waves of energy that travel through the Earth as a result of an earthquake.
  3. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of the Earth
  4. moving toward the same place
  5. when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it
  6. The rigid outer layer of the Earth, including the crust and the upper mantle, which is broken into tectonic plates.
  7. the outside or top layer of something
  8. The gradual movement of continents across the Earth’s surface over geological time.
  9. A location where magma rises from deep within the Earth and can cause volcanic activity, often in the middle of a tectonic plate.
  10. Large slabs of Earth’s lithosphere that move over the mantle.
  11. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  12. hot liquid rock on the surface of the Earth
  13. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
  14. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
  15. a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
  16. where two of the tectonic plates slide alongside each other.

30 Clues: moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • how often or fast something happens • a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface • moving apart in different directions • the outside or top layer of something • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • hot liquid rock on the surface of the Earth • a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • ...

Chapter 9&10 2020-08-14

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

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

Earth Dynamics Extra Credit 2022-04-07

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

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

Tectonics 2023-09-29

Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of the crust caused by convection currents in the mantle
  2. Volcanic eruptions and ______ are examples of tectonic hazards
  3. Hawaii is an example of a _________ volcano
  4. The circular motion of magma in the mantle
  5. Plate boundary where plates move apart
  6. The thickest part of Earth's structure
  7. Plate boundary where plates move towards eachother
Down
  1. Plate boundary where plates move past eachother in opposite directions
  2. Where two tectonic plates meet
  3. A famous example of a conservative plate boundary in California, USA
  4. Fertile soils near volcanoes mean there is a large a_______ sector
  5. Able to meet our needs without jeopardising future generations
  6. The crust is broken up into seven major _______ plates
  7. The Pacific _____ __ ______ is home to 90% of the world's volcanoes
  8. Volcano type with a cone shape and violent eruptions

15 Clues: Where two tectonic plates meet • Plate boundary where plates move apart • The thickest part of Earth's structure • The circular motion of magma in the mantle • Hawaii is an example of a _________ volcano • Plate boundary where plates move towards eachother • Volcano type with a cone shape and violent eruptions • The crust is broken up into seven major _______ plates • ...

Jessica's plate tectonics crossword puzzle 2021-11-09

Jessica's plate tectonics crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the earth's crust
  2. Vertical fractures where the blocks have mostly moved horizontally
  3. Earth's tectonic plates move apart, or rift
  4. remains or traces of organisms that were once alive
  5. Sea-floor spreading were combined into the new more recent theory of ___________.
  6. What caused the San Andreas fault
  7. A giant landmass that existed 200 million years ago
  8. The shaking of the Earth due to a sudden release of energy
  9. The cycle that powers the ocean currents, weather, and tectonic plates
  10. area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide
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  1. A boundary between two plates that are moving apart
  2. plate oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean
  3. major tectonic plate straddling the Equator as well as the prime meridian
  4. tectonics
  5. Known for creating the continental drift theory
  6. Process by which new ocean lithosphere forms
  7. geological process in which the oceanic lithosphere is recycled into the Earth's mantle at convergent boundaries
  8. fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  9. the deepest parts of the ocean floor
  10. a geological process in which the oceanic lithosphere is recycled into the Earth's mantle

20 Clues: tectonics • What caused the San Andreas fault • the deepest parts of the ocean floor • Earth's tectonic plates move apart, or rift • Process by which new ocean lithosphere forms • Known for creating the continental drift theory • A boundary between two plates that are moving apart • remains or traces of organisms that were once alive • ...

Plate Tectonics Chap. 5 2023-02-09

Plate Tectonics Chap. 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Caused when a plate goes under one another in the ocean.
  2. Hot rock above the ground.
  3. A boundary that slides past other boundaries.
  4. Occurs when a pan touches a stove, also known as the transfer of heat when one object touches another.
  5. Boundaries that are pushing towards other boundaries.
  6. Mountain formed by hot spots in the Earth.
  7. Occurs along divergent boundaries, and makes new oceanic crust.
  8. A theory that states the sea-floor is always moving.
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  1. Hot rock underground.
  2. When an oceanic plate slides under a continental plate.
  3. A boundary that is moving away from the other boundaries.
  4. Super continent made millions of years ago.
  5. A place filled with magma that rises to the Earth surface.
  6. The theory that states that there are plates in the crust that move everything around.
  7. The transfer of energy through space.
  8. Dead organisms preserved in rock.
  9. Chain of islands formed by a volcano.
  10. This can cause boiling water.
  11. Pieces of the earth's lithosphere which together make up the earth's surface.
  12. Found both on land and at the bottom of the ocean, where they are created by the process of seafloor spreading.

20 Clues: Hot rock underground. • Hot rock above the ground. • This can cause boiling water. • Dead organisms preserved in rock. • The transfer of energy through space. • Chain of islands formed by a volcano. • Mountain formed by hot spots in the Earth. • Super continent made millions of years ago. • A boundary that slides past other boundaries. • ...

Anson Health 7 2017-06-21

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

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

Plate Tectonics & Geology Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-18

Plate Tectonics & Geology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supercontinent that all the continents once formed
  2. The preserved remains of a plant or animal that has been hardened into a rock
  3. Plate Boundary where plates slide past each other
  4. When plates move and cause shaking on the Earth
  5. A break in the Earth's crust
  6. The slope of an area
  7. The science that deals with the Earth's physical structure
  8. A line that connects points of equal temperature on a topographic map
  9. Plate Boundary where plates come together
  10. Plate Boundary where plates move apart
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  1. The Process of one plate going under another
  2. The Ocean in which the Ring of Fire is located
  3. Big slabs of crust that the Earth is broken into
  4. A large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the Earth
  5. A big wave that is capable of taking over an entire town
  6. A large mountain that erupts with lava and magma
  7. The rigid outer part of the Earth
  8. A line that connects points of equal pressure on a topographic map
  9. A line that connects points of equal value on a topographic map
  10. An indentation or break in the ocean floor

20 Clues: The slope of an area • A break in the Earth's crust • The rigid outer part of the Earth • Plate Boundary where plates move apart • Plate Boundary where plates come together • An indentation or break in the ocean floor • The Process of one plate going under another • The Ocean in which the Ring of Fire is located • When plates move and cause shaking on the Earth • ...

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Trench, Long, narrow depressions on the sea floor
  2. An area where an oceanic plate sinks down into the Asthenosphere
  3. Volcano, Volcanoes along the shoreline, usually formed by convergent boundaries
  4. A boundary between two colliding Tectonic Plates
  5. Wegener, The scientist that came up with the theory of Continental Drift
  6. A boundary that causes plates to slide past each other
  7. A boundary where two Tectonic Plates move away from each other
  8. A supercontinent
  9. The rigid and outermost layer of the Earth
  10. The center of the Earth
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  1. Crust, The outer layer of the Earth's lithosphere
  2. Mountains, Mountains that are formed by the effects of folding on layers
  3. The Southern half of the Pangea that existed over 300 million years ago
  4. Striation, Scratches that are lodged onto a piece of land due to Glaciers moving
  5. The thinnest layer of the Earth
  6. The layer of the Earth between the Crust and the Core
  7. Caused by Convergent Boundaries, also occurs around fault lines
  8. Ridge, A seafloor mountain system that can be formed by plate tectonics
  9. Crust, The upper layer of the oceanic portion of a Tectonic Plate
  10. Valley, A lowland region formed by plate tectonics

20 Clues: A supercontinent • The center of the Earth • The thinnest layer of the Earth • The rigid and outermost layer of the Earth • A boundary between two colliding Tectonic Plates • Crust, The outer layer of the Earth's lithosphere • Trench, Long, narrow depressions on the sea floor • Valley, A lowland region formed by plate tectonics • ...

Unit 2: The Lithosphere 2018-09-27

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

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

MGH Micro 2022-04-25

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

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

Geology unit 3 2025-03-13

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

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

Plate motion study help 2025-11-05

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

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

Chapter 8 2018-12-10

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

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

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

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

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

Engineering Vocabulary 2024-07-15

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

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

Chapter 7 vocab 2021-10-12

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

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

Chapter 7 vocab 2021-10-12

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

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

Tribute to Hope's succelent 2022-06-14

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

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

James McLester 3 2023-12-12

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2013-09-25

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The exterior portion of the earth that lies above the mantle.
  2. A very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
  3. Boundary two plates slide against each other in a sideways motion
  4. The point of the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
  5. Boundary A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates
  6. A zone of the earth's mantle that lies beneath the lithosphere
  7. The layer of the earth between the crust and the core.
Down
  1. A fracture in the continuity of a rock formation caused by a shifting or dislodging of the earth's crust
  2. Wave A type of seismic body wave in which rock particles vibrate parallel to the direction of wave travel.
  3. wave A seismic wave that travels across the surface of the Earth as opposed to through it
  4. Boundary A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving toward each other.
  5. An opening in the earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases are ejected
  6. The point of origin of an earthquake
  7. Wave An earthquake wave in which rock particles vibrate at right angles to the direction of wave travel
  8. The outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  9. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  10. An instrument for automatically detecting and recording the intensity, direction, and duration of a movement of the ground, especially of an earthquake.

17 Clues: The point of origin of an earthquake • The layer of the earth between the crust and the core. • The exterior portion of the earth that lies above the mantle. • A zone of the earth's mantle that lies beneath the lithosphere • Boundary two plates slide against each other in a sideways motion • The outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle • ...

Plate Tectonics 2013-11-19

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These ridges are formed when new crust is added.
  2. Waves used to determine the Earths interior structure.
  3. This property explains why continental plates float.
  4. Plastic layer of the earth
  5. The size of mineral crystals found in intrusive igneous rocks.
  6. Earthquakes can occur at the edge of these plate boundaries.
  7. These can form when plates collide.
  8. This is the process that causes the magma to move.
  9. This process holds the particles together in sedimentary rocks
  10. Proposed the existence of Pangaea.
Down
  1. These and fossils embedded in them are found in sedimentary rocks.
  2. These rock can look very different after heat and pressure.
  3. This occurs when oceanic crust meets a continental plate.
  4. When this occurs at high temperature metamorphic rock turn into lava
  5. They are evidence for continental drift.
  6. This process is one step in the rock cycle.
  7. this is one of the metal found in the Earths core.

17 Clues: Plastic layer of the earth • Proposed the existence of Pangaea. • These can form when plates collide. • They are evidence for continental drift. • This process is one step in the rock cycle. • These ridges are formed when new crust is added. • This is the process that causes the magma to move. • this is one of the metal found in the Earths core. • ...

Plate Tectonic 2013-01-04

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2013-03-10

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where is the magma?
  2. Found in Africa
  3. rise and fall of a fluid due to temperature
  4. Liquid rock
  5. Sinking oceanic plate
  6. Type of rock oceanic plates are made of
  7. formed by convergent plate boundaries
  8. Innermost layer of Earth
Down
  1. Often the aftermath of an earthquake
  2. Change in magnetic polarity
  3. Supercontinent
  4. Posed Continental Drift Theory in 1912
  5. These plates ride atop oceanic plates
  6. Shake, shake, shake!
  7. San Andreas Fault
  8. Where is Alfred Wegener from?
  9. Underwater mountains

17 Clues: Liquid rock • Supercontinent • Found in Africa • San Andreas Fault • Where is the magma? • Shake, shake, shake! • Underwater mountains • Sinking oceanic plate • Innermost layer of Earth • Change in magnetic polarity • Where is Alfred Wegener from? • Often the aftermath of an earthquake • These plates ride atop oceanic plates • formed by convergent plate boundaries • ...

Plate Tectonics 2015-03-11

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A trench is a ? in the ocean
  2. When two plates go away from each other
  3. Alfred Wegener's theory was first ____
  4. tectonics causes earthquakes
  5. spreading at the mid-ocean ridge a new sea floor is built
  6. crust One of the two crusts
  7. 2 plates slide past each other
  8. Plates are located here
Down
  1. Currents the power of moving the continents
  2. 2 plates come together
  3. there are two types of ? one is oceanic
  4. happens in trenches
  5. Wegener Scientist who proposed of the theory of the continental drift
  6. boundaries three types divergent,convergent and transform
  7. Drift Theory of the continents moving
  8. Recent discovery of the plate tectonics happened in the mid
  9. ? happens in the asthenosphere
  10. One super continent
  11. ocean ridge seafloor spreading takes place
  12. Biggest plate out of the 7 major plates

20 Clues: happens in trenches • One super continent • 2 plates come together • Plates are located here • A trench is a ? in the ocean • tectonics causes earthquakes • crust One of the two crusts • ? happens in the asthenosphere • 2 plates slide past each other • Drift Theory of the continents moving • Alfred Wegener's theory was first ____ • there are two types of ? one is oceanic • ...

My Plate 2019-04-11

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2019-11-24

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. magma once it has erupted
  2. A risk
  3. Shaking of the Earth
  4. Large movable segments
  5. lies between the crust and the outer core
  6. Drift Pieces of the land mass
  7. bent by stress
  8. The opening at the Earth's surface
  9. The thin outer layer
  10. containing a volcanic vent
Down
  1. Molten rock containing liquids, crystals, and dissolved gases
  2. area of fracturing
  3. The innermost layers
  4. follows a larger earthquake
  5. where an oceanic and continental plate move towards each other
  6. A vent (opening) in the surface of the Earth
  7. directly above the hypocenter

17 Clues: A risk • bent by stress • area of fracturing • The innermost layers • Shaking of the Earth • The thin outer layer • Large movable segments • magma once it has erupted • containing a volcanic vent • follows a larger earthquake • Drift Pieces of the land mass • directly above the hypocenter • The opening at the Earth's surface • lies between the crust and the outer core • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-05-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When one plate goes under another.
  2. Hot molten rock erupted from a volcano or fissure.
  3. The type of wave that forms from earthquakes.
  4. Type of boundary where plates slide past each other.
  5. Type of boundary where plates move apart.
  6. Vent on the surface of the earth that releases magma.
  7. Massive slabs of rock in the lithosphere that move with tectonics.
  8. Long, narrow ditches formed in the ocean floor.
Down
  1. The faster wave, can travel through all matter.
  2. Middle of a tectonic plate.
  3. Study of seismic waves.
  4. Hot fluid rock within the earth's crust.
  5. Type of boundary where plates come together.
  6. A narrow crack in the earth.
  7. Unexpected ground movement, caused by the release of energy in rocks
  8. The slower wave, can only travel through solids.
  9. A disturbance in a medium that carries energy.

17 Clues: Study of seismic waves. • Middle of a tectonic plate. • A narrow crack in the earth. • When one plate goes under another. • Hot fluid rock within the earth's crust. • Type of boundary where plates move apart. • Type of boundary where plates come together. • The type of wave that forms from earthquakes. • A disturbance in a medium that carries energy. • ...

Earth 2023-02-15

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

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

Chapter 3 - Plate Tectonics Extra Credit Crossword 2016-08-08

Chapter 3 - Plate Tectonics Extra Credit Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deep valley along the ocean floor beneath which oceanic crust slowly sinks toward the mantle.
  2. The process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust to the ocean floor.
  3. A break in Earth’s crust along which rocks move.
  4. Preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.
  5. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
  6. A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust.
  7. An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced; a divergent plate boundary.
Down
  1. A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions.
  2. The hypothesis that the continents slowly move across Earth’s surface.
  3. The process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle at the convergent plate boundary.
  4. The name of the single landmass that began to break apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today’s continents.
  5. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
  6. A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart.
  7. The theory that pieces of Earth’s lithosphere are in constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle.

14 Clues: A break in Earth’s crust along which rocks move. • A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart. • A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other. • A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other. • Preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past. • ...

Flexographic Platemaking 2025-01-27

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

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

Nail Structure and Growth 2022-03-31

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

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

Plate Tectonics CROSSWORD!!! 2023-02-24

Plate Tectonics CROSSWORD!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wegener first scientist to introduce the theory of plate tectonics.
  2. core solid layer of the earth
  3. caused by transform boundary
  4. boundary when two plate tectonics collide into each other
  5. thinnest layer of the earth
  6. current the result of differential heating
Down
  1. boundary when two plate tectonics spread apart from each other
  2. coolest science teacher
  3. boundary when two plate tectonics slide past each other
  4. biggest layer of the earth
  5. zone when the oceanic crust goes underneath the continental crust
  6. core hottest layer of the earth

12 Clues: coolest science teacher • biggest layer of the earth • thinnest layer of the earth • caused by transform boundary • core solid layer of the earth • core hottest layer of the earth • current the result of differential heating • boundary when two plate tectonics slide past each other • boundary when two plate tectonics collide into each other • ...

Subduction plate boundary 2025-11-11

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

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

Plate Tectonics CROSSWORD!!! 2023-02-24

Plate Tectonics CROSSWORD!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wegener first scientist to introduce the theory of plate tectonics.
  2. core solid layer of the earth
  3. caused by transform boundary
  4. boundary when two plate tectonics collide into each other
  5. thinnest layer of the earth
  6. current the result of differential heating
Down
  1. boundary when two plate tectonics spread apart from each other
  2. coolest science teacher
  3. boundary when two plate tectonics slide past each other
  4. biggest layer of the earth
  5. zone when the oceanic crust goes underneath the continental crust
  6. core hottest layer of the earth

12 Clues: coolest science teacher • biggest layer of the earth • thinnest layer of the earth • caused by transform boundary • core solid layer of the earth • core hottest layer of the earth • current the result of differential heating • boundary when two plate tectonics slide past each other • boundary when two plate tectonics collide into each other • ...

Pacific ring of fire- 2016-06-13

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

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

Earthquakes 2023-11-20

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

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

6th Grade Tectonic Plates Vocab 2025-05-05

6th Grade Tectonic Plates Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of plate boundary where two plates move toward each other, causing mountains, earthquakes, or volcanic activity.
  2. The very center of Earth, made of iron and nickel, with two parts: the outer core (liquid) and the inner core (solid).
  3. The outer layer of Earth, made of solid rock, including the crust and upper part of the mantle.
  4. A large opening in the Earth's surface where melted rock, ash, and gases escape.
  5. The movement in the mantle caused by heat from the Earth's core, helping to move tectonic plates.
  6. The name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago when all the continents were joined together.
  7. The Earth's outer layer, made of solid rock. It's the thinnest layer of the Earth.
  8. A type of plate boundary where two plates slide past each other, often causing earthquakes.
  9. A crack in the Earth's surface where plates move or slide past each other. Earthquakes can happen along faults.
Down
  1. Large pieces of Earth's lithosphere that move on top of the asthenosphere.
  2. A layer of the Earth beneath the lithosphere that is soft and flows slowly, allowing the lithosphere to move on top of it.
  3. The remains or traces of ancient plants or animals, which provide evidence for the theory of plate tectonics.
  4. The process where new oceanic crust is created as two plates move apart at mid-ocean ridges.
  5. A type of plate boundary where two plates move away from each other, creating new crust at mid-ocean ridges.
  6. A sudden shaking or movement of Earth's surface caused by the release of energy along a fault or plate boundary.
  7. The thick layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust that can flow slowly.
  8. The place where one tectonic plate is pushed under another plate, often causing earthquakes and volcanoes.

17 Clues: The thick layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust that can flow slowly. • Large pieces of Earth's lithosphere that move on top of the asthenosphere. • A large opening in the Earth's surface where melted rock, ash, and gases escape. • The Earth's outer layer, made of solid rock. It's the thinnest layer of the Earth. • ...

Jayda 2015-04-30

Jayda crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a line on an isotope ratio diagram denoting a suite of rock or mineral samples all formed at the same time.
  2. states that Earth's lithosphere is broken into many pieces—tectonic plates—that move slowly over the asthenosphere.
  3. a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
  4. the hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined
  5. measurement instruments used for two general purposes: to measure the magnetization of a magnetic material like a ferromagnet, or to measure the strength and, in some cases, the direction of the magnetic field at a point in space.
  6. a process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges
  7. a strike-slip fault that offsets a mid-ocean ridge in opposing directions on either side of an axis of seafloor spreading.
  8. the portion of motion of a tectonic plate that can be accounted for by its subduction.
Down
  1. the study of the magnetic record in rocks.
  2. is the process that takes place at convergent boundaries by which one tectonic plate moves under another tectonic plate and sinks into the mantle as the plates converge.
  3. a change in a planet's magnetic field such that the positions of magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged.
  4. a destructive plate boundary.
  5. the movement of the Earth's continents.
  6. a large elongated depression with steep walls formed by the downward displacement of a block of the earth's surface between nearly parallel faults or fault systems.
  7. a sliding plate force is a proposed mechanism for plate motion in plate tectonics.

15 Clues: a destructive plate boundary. • the movement of the Earth's continents. • a process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges • the study of the magnetic record in rocks. • the hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined • a sliding plate force is a proposed mechanism for plate motion in plate tectonics. • ...

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

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2024-01-29

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , instrument used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake
  2. , Earth's crust is broken into these types of plate
  3. , boundary where two plate slide past each other
  4. , most well known transform plate boundary in the world
  5. , boundary where two plates move toward each other
Down
  1. , underwater earthquakes that cause large ocean waves
  2. , a supercontinent 200 million years ago
  3. , boundary where two plate move away from each other
  4. , Divergent plate boundaries cause these
  5. , cycle begins with continental rifting within a large landmass
  6. , magma that has erupted onto Earth's surface

11 Clues: , Divergent plate boundaries cause these • , a supercontinent 200 million years ago • , boundary where two plate slide past each other • , most well known transform plate boundary in the world • , boundary where two plates move toward each other • , magma that has erupted onto Earth's surface • ...

Tribute to Hope's succelent 2022-06-14

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

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

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

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

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

Earth's Structure 2019-12-16

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

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

Chapter 8 2018-12-08

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

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

Chapter 8 2018-12-08

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

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

Y7 End of topic crossword 2020-12-07

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

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

Integrated Midterm Practice 2024-03-06

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

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

Geology 2025-05-21

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2014-05-26

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of plate boundary that move away from each other
  2. convergent boundaries form what type of natural disaster when forced up
  3. plates that are under water
  4. the fluid portion of the Earth's lower mantle below the lithosphere
  5. how many million years it takes for the cycle crust forming and melting down in the core
  6. The tectonic plate we live on
  7. how the intensity of an earthquake is measured
  8. The type of boundary that that earthquakes are made from
  9. top layer of the crust
Down
  1. when one plates moves underneath the other
  2. the slow movement of the continents over time
  3. How many major plates are there
  4. which type of plate that is thicker?
  5. A boundary were two tectonic plates are pushing against each other
  6. the super continent
  7. the first person to develop the theory of plate tectonic

16 Clues: the super continent • top layer of the crust • plates that are under water • The tectonic plate we live on • How many major plates are there • which type of plate that is thicker? • when one plates moves underneath the other • the slow movement of the continents over time • how the intensity of an earthquake is measured • ...

chapter 18 2025-12-08

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

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

Unit 2 Lesson 2 Vocabulary Practice 2022-09-29

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What type of boundary forms subduction?
  2. What type of boundary forms rifts and ridges?
  3. What pattern do volcanoes normally form on a map?
  4. What layer of the Earth has a convection cycle, ultimately causing plate tectonics?
  5. What is created at a transform boundary (besides an earthquake)?
  6. Hess originally discovered this phenomena
  7. What theory comprises the phenomenon that the plates "drift" across the lithosphere?
  8. What type of valley forms at a divergent plate boundary?
  9. What force in the mantle moves the plates?
Down
  1. What is one sign of a active volcano?
  2. What type of wave does a seismograph read?
  3. What is the innermost layer of the Earth?
  4. What scientific rule says that matter cannot be created nor destroyed?
  5. What ridge is formed at a divergent plate boundary?
  6. How is old plate material "recycled" back into the Earth?
  7. What phenomena did Alfred Wegener discover?

16 Clues: What is one sign of a active volcano? • What type of boundary forms subduction? • What is the innermost layer of the Earth? • Hess originally discovered this phenomena • What type of wave does a seismograph read? • What force in the mantle moves the plates? • What phenomena did Alfred Wegener discover? • What type of boundary forms rifts and ridges? • ...

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

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

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

Mason's Puzzle 2015-05-01

Mason's Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the portion of motion of a tectonic plate that can be accounted for by its subduction.
  2. is the study of the record of the Earth's magnetic field in rocks, sediment, or archaeological materials.
  3. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
  4. a line on a diagram or map connecting points relating to the same time or equal times.
  5. known as a destructive plate boundary (because of subduction), is an actively deforming region where two (or more) tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere move toward one another and collide.
  6. A change in the Earth's magnetic field resulting in the magnetic north being aligned with the geographic south, and the magnetic south being aligned with the geographic north
  7. is the movement of the Earth's continents relative to each other, thus appearing to "drift" across the ocean bed.
Down
  1. process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges, where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity and then gradually moves away from the ridge.
  2. Places where plates slide past each other
  3. outer rigid layer of the earth (the lithosphere) is divided into a couple of dozen "plates" that move around across the earth's surface relative to each other, like slabs of ice on a lake.
  4. an instrument used for measuring magnetic forces, especially the earth's magnetism.
  5. a large elongated depression with steep walls formed by the downward displacement of a block of the earth's surface between nearly parallel faults or fault systems.
  6. was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras.
  7. or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary) is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
  8. sliding plate force is a proposed mechanism for plate motion in plate tectonics.

15 Clues: Places where plates slide past each other • sliding plate force is a proposed mechanism for plate motion in plate tectonics. • an instrument used for measuring magnetic forces, especially the earth's magnetism. • was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras. • ...

Plate Boundaries 2020-04-14

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

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