plate Crossword Puzzles

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

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

10 Clues: The crust that is less dense • The innermost and hottest layer of Earth • The solid upper mantle and crust combined • The semi-solid layer below the lithosphere • Plate boundary where plates slide past one another • Process where one plate sinks beneath another plate • Rising and sinking movement that drives plate motion • ...

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 • ...

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

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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) • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

23 Clues: a large break in the Earth's crust. • the type of movement that happens when 2 or more things spread apart. • the type of movement that happens when 2 or more things come together. • the layer of the Earth we live on. This is the outermost layer of the Earth. • the movement of the Earth's crust upward. This upward motion creates mountains. • ...

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. • ...

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? • ...

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 • ...

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

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

10 Clues: _____tectonics • Plates sliding • plates colliding • Plates separating • ____is hot molten rock • The second layer of the earth • _____ current found in the mantle • Caused by Transform Plate boundary's • Caused by Divergent plate boundary's • ______ is caused by different density in convergent plate boundary

16 Clues: two plates moving apart • two plates coming together • a region where two lithospheric plates meet • process where one plate slides under another • scientist who proposed the Theory of Plate Tectonics • two plates sliding past each other in opposite directions • a change to the structure of the Earth by tectonic activities • ...

17 Clues: is the outermost shell of a planet • is not expected to ever erupt again • is a channel for conveying water or other fluid • is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock • boundary, occurs when plates move towards each other and collide • boundary, is a place where plates slide sideways past each other • ...

17 Clues: The "Supercontinent" • Earth's rigid outer layer • The largest volcano on Earth • Things move closer to each other • Things move away from each other • Plates that slide past each other • Things have been melted, often by great heat • Where 90% of all of the volcanoes are located • Are the remains of things that lived long ago • ...

17 Clues: causes major earthquake • a crack in the Earth's crust • wave that compresses and expands • earth consists of ___ major plates • tectonic plates are ____________ moving • wave that makes the ground shake and roll • machine used to measure the seismic waves • the data that is collected from earthquakes • wave that vibrates side to side or up and down • ...

17 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • a break in the Earth's crust • outermost layer of the Earth • outermost, rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • core solid, dense center of the Earth • core liquid layer of the Earth's core • drift theory that continents drift apart • ...

17 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • outermost layer of the Earth • a break in the Earth's crust • new lithosphere is created here • outermost, rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • boundary between two colliding plates • core solid, dense center of the Earth • ...

17 Clues: a long, narrow ditch. • ranges- a line of mountains connected by high ground. • Currents- a current in a fluid that results from convection. • boundary- are places where plates slide sideways past each other. • boundary- is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other. • ...

17 Clues: The 'o' in BOLTSS stands for... • The type of plate that is under land • A type of plate that is below an ocean • Molten rock that moves in currents in the mantle • A mountain range that runs through Canada and USA • A mountain range on the west coast of South America • When a heavier, denser plate is pushed under another • ...

17 Clues: Where do most volcanoes form? • What is oceanic crust made of • what forms when plates move apart • Subduction results in the formation of • Which volcanoes are the most explosive? • Features found at divergent boundaries include • continental-continental plate collisions produce what? • Which boundary is crust neither formed along nor destroyed • ...

17 Clues: What plate goes under the other. • What do divergent boundries form? • Where do convection currents occur? • What happens when the ground shakes? • What is the crust of the upper mantle? • How does magma turn into igneous rock? • What cools that turns into igneous rock? • How does igneous rock turn into sediments? • What forms when two continental plates collide? • ...

17 Clues: Densest Layer • Thinnest Layer • Plates Sliding • Thickest Layer • Plates colliding • The denser crust • Plates separating • The less dense crust • Where to plates meet • Rigid layer on crust • Surrounds the inner core • Soft layer of the mantle • Product of Convection Currents • Happens in order to make magma • The belief of a super continent • Process to make magma and new land • ...

17 Clues: The layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core. • An instrument used to measure and record earthquakes. • Molten rock that flows out of a volcano during an eruption. • A natural feature of the Earth's surface, like a mountain, valley, or plain. • A fracture along which rocks on either side have moved relative to each other. • ...

18 Clues: The land we stand on • when two plates go apart • the hottest part of earth • the hottest part of earth • The first layer of the earth • where one plate meets another • The second layer of the earth • when one plate goes under another • the part containing all the mantle • the idea Alfred Wegner came up with • The part of the core that is liquid • ...

17 Clues: An area where two or more tectonic plates meet. • An area where one tectonic plate slides under another. • A fracture in the Earth's crust where rocks have moved. • A shaking of the Earth caused by the release of energy. • The supercontinent that existed before the breakup of continents. • The soft, plastic layer beneath the lithosphere where plates move. • ...

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. • ...

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

20 Clues: Molten rock that has erupted onto Earth’s surface through a volcano or fissure. • Molten rock is located beneath Earth’s surface; it can rise to form lava during volcanic eruptions. • Sudden shaking of the ground caused by the release of energy along faults or tectonic plate boundaries. • ...

10 Clues: / what happens when two plates of equal density converge • / Major geological events that occur when a dense plate subducts below a less dense plate • plate / A tectonic plate division of the lithosphere including most of the land masses of Europe and Asia • ...

10 Clues: of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air. • Metamorphic rocks result from the forces active during plate tectonic processes. • results suggest that tectonic plates also need this type of lubrication to keep moving." • Rocks and Plate Boundaries. Intense igneous activity happens along divergent and some convergent plate boundaries. • ...

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

12 Clues: To build up or CREATE. • To cause damage or DESTROY. • Molten rock ON Earth's surface. • Molten rock BELOW Earth's surface. • An underwater volcanic mountain chain where new ocean floor is formed. • A plate boundary where two plates pull apart as result of tension stress. • A plate boundary where two plates come together as result of compression stress. • ...

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

16 Clues: two plates moving apart • two plates coming together • a region where two lithospheric plates meet • process where one plate slides under another • scientist who proposed the Theory of Plate Tectonics • two plates sliding past each other in opposite directions • a change to the structure of the Earth by tectonic activities • ...

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

16 Clues: The moving of the continent • A elevated area that spews lava • when two tectonic plates collide • What was before the continents split up • when two tectonic plates move away from each other • when two plates slide past each other, horizontally • slab pull is a part of the motion of a tectonic plate • a change of the earth's magnetic field to the opposite • ...

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

14 Clues: is in the mantle • the largest plate • compacted sediments • when 2 plates collide • the athenosphere hold it • when 2 plates pull apart • has the athenoshere in it • cooled magma in the volcano • igneous rock that has been eroded • when 2 plates slide past each other • cooled magma outside of the volcano. • cooled metamorphic rock in the volcano. • ...

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

16 Clues: continents • when a receptacle is wired backwards • new crust forms along a midocean ridge • mountain ranges in the middle of the ocean • magnetic feild reverses polarity magnetized • a theory that all the continents were together • a state in which mangetized objects point north • when two tectonic plates move away from each other. • ...

16 Clues: The moving of the continent • A elevated area that spews lava • when two tectonic plates collide • What was before the continents split up • when two tectonic plates move away from each other • when two plates slide past each other, horizontally • slab pull is a part of the motion of a tectonic plate • a change of the earth's magnetic field to the opposite • ...

16 Clues: The moving of the continent • A elevated area that spews lava • when two tectonic plates collide • What was before the continents split up • when two tectonic plates move away from each other • when two plates slide past each other, horizontally • slab pull is a part of the motion of a tectonic plate • a change of the earth's magnetic field to the opposite • ...

13 Clues: A giant landmass made of all or most of Earth's continents joined together. • Plate Boundaries Places where two plates move apart, often forming new crust. • The rigid outer layer of Earth, made of the crust and the upper part of the mantle. • Drift The idea that continents have moved across Earth's surface over time. • ...

20 Clues: supercontinent • Islands an island of volcanic origin. • The remains of an organism preserved in rock • the study of the history of Earth’s magnetic field • Ridge seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics • these are the areas of the ocean that are below sea level • Valley an area where the earth's crust is splitting apart • ...

27 Clues: crack in the earth's surface • made up of most of the mantle • beneath the Lithospheric mantle • The thickest layer of the Earth • Name of the biggest tectonic plate • The number of major tectonic plates • special properties of a substance or layer • includes the crust and the top of the mantle • The state where the largest volcano is located • ...