plate Crossword Puzzles
Birds of a Feather 2025-04-22
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- Fancy word for feather
- Conservation group H.P. Attwater was President from 1900 to 1910
- The first bird domesticated by humans
- Where Audubon was born
- Printing method used by Audubon
- Audubon's Masterpiece
- Only bird that can swim, but not fly
- The closest living relative to the Tyrannosaurus Rex
- The soft, repetitive sound made by doves
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- Audubon’s favorite bird featured in Plate 1 of Birds of America
- National bird of USA
- The largest living bird in the world
- What birds lay
- Audubon's artistic medium of choice
- River Audubon traveled for birdwatching
- Audubon’s final plate in Birds of America
- Bird that can only eat when its head is upside down
- Essential tool for birdwatching
18 Clues: What birds lay • National bird of USA • Audubon's Masterpiece • Fancy word for feather • Where Audubon was born • Printing method used by Audubon • Essential tool for birdwatching • Audubon's artistic medium of choice • The largest living bird in the world • Only bird that can swim, but not fly • The first bird domesticated by humans • River Audubon traveled for birdwatching • ...
1st year geography 2022-02-18
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- how many layers of the earth
- where all the magma is stored
- a type of igneous rock
- what county is the Burren in
- a sedimentary rock
- a non renewable source of energy
- freeze thaw action is an example of this
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- a volcano that may erupt again
- the main pipe in a volcano
- Egypt is located on this plate,
- a metamorphic rock
- a type of volcano that erupts a lot
- this island is known as 'fire and ice'
- Corrib gas field is located off the coast of this county.
- a renewable energy
- Ireland is located on this plate,
- where do you find red marble
17 Clues: a metamorphic rock • a renewable energy • a sedimentary rock • a type of igneous rock • the main pipe in a volcano • how many layers of the earth • what county is the Burren in • where do you find red marble • where all the magma is stored • a volcano that may erupt again • Egypt is located on this plate, • a non renewable source of energy • Ireland is located on this plate, • ...
Earth Science Crossword Unit 5 2023-10-24
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- Made up of weathered remains of other rocks
- How small particles get turned into rocks
- Where the energy waves first reach the surface
- The place underground where the rock breaks/shifts
- Tracing recorded by a seismograph
- Supercontinent meaning "all land" in Greek
- Largest layer of the Earth
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- Seismic event/a sudden movement of Earth's crust
- Alignment of mineral crystals
- Instrument that detects/records earthquakes
- Type of rock that begins as magma
- Rock texture formed from once living things
- Plate boundary where two plates move apart
- Plate boundary when two plates push together
- The study of earthquakes and seismic waves
- Type of rock formed by weathering/erosion
- Hot, molten (liquid) rock material inside Earth
- To change shape
18 Clues: To change shape • Largest layer of the Earth • Alignment of mineral crystals • Type of rock that begins as magma • Tracing recorded by a seismograph • How small particles get turned into rocks • Type of rock formed by weathering/erosion • Plate boundary where two plates move apart • The study of earthquakes and seismic waves • Supercontinent meaning "all land" in Greek • ...
Culinary Terms 2025-04-11
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- Pizza is cut into
- A large heat resistant mixing bowl
- Mixing ingredients
- opener- Used to open cans
- Typically done to vegetable
- Usually done to onions
- To create sugar into a liquid
- Plate A plate of food that is no longer able to be served
- Used to cook
- Done in a slow manner, typically over a long period of time
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- bowl- Used to mix ingredients together
- Said when walking around someone who may be unaware.
- You say this in a kitchen when opening a door or cabinet
- board- A surface used to slice, dice, and cube foods
- Typically in an oven
- Typically done on cakes.
- Boil- Done to eggs
- School lunches serve potato -
18 Clues: Used to cook • Pizza is cut into • Mixing ingredients • Boil- Done to eggs • Typically in an oven • Usually done to onions • Typically done on cakes. • opener- Used to open cans • Typically done to vegetable • School lunches serve potato - • To create sugar into a liquid • A large heat resistant mixing bowl • bowl- Used to mix ingredients together • ...
EARTHQUAKE 2023-03-09
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- big chunks of earth
- the origin place of and earthquake
- not active
- plate boundaries that move away from each other
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- plate boundaries that move towards each other
- earthquake waves
- a small earthquake
- where the earthquake is most powerful
- sudden violent movement
- a violent shaking of the ground
- a machine that tells how powerful an earthquake is
- a sudden movement of materials within the earth
12 Clues: not active • earthquake waves • a small earthquake • big chunks of earth • sudden violent movement • a violent shaking of the ground • the origin place of and earthquake • where the earthquake is most powerful • plate boundaries that move towards each other • a sudden movement of materials within the earth • plate boundaries that move away from each other • ...
DAILY VOCABULARY 1 2025-10-07
DYNAMICEARTH 2018-03-05
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- Where the hanging wall has moved upward
- analysis using dimensions like length and time
- A semi molten layer below the lithosphere
- the boundaries of a plate
- A record of ground motion
- Seismic wave
- Plates that slide past each other
- An example of a diverging lithospheric plate
- Elastic wave
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- Where the hanging wall has moved downward
- A current that transfers heat
- Plates that move away from each other
- A map with contour lines
- A section of earth's crust that move relative to each other
- A fluid layer of earth above the inner core
15 Clues: Seismic wave • Elastic wave • A map with contour lines • the boundaries of a plate • A record of ground motion • A current that transfers heat • Plates that slide past each other • Plates that move away from each other • Where the hanging wall has moved upward • Where the hanging wall has moved downward • A semi molten layer below the lithosphere • ...
3rd Nine Weeks Crossword 2023-03-10
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- Positive charge in the nucleus.
- What boundary creates mountians?
- Negitive change in the shell.
- Neutral charge in the nucleus.
- Which tectonic plate is located primarily in the Northern Hemisphere?
- Signs of a chemical change.
- What does T stand for in PUFLART?
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- Your "Bestie"
- What plate is Australia in?
- What is cutting paper an example of?
- Density=mass/
- What does L stand for in PUFLART?
- Metals/Non-Metals/Metalloids consists of the most on the periodic table.
- What element does the Earth's atmosphere consist of the most?
- A supercontinent that was formed 200-300 million years ago.
15 Clues: Your "Bestie" • Density=mass/ • What plate is Australia in? • Signs of a chemical change. • Negitive change in the shell. • Neutral charge in the nucleus. • Positive charge in the nucleus. • What boundary creates mountians? • What does L stand for in PUFLART? • What does T stand for in PUFLART? • What is cutting paper an example of? • ...
police words 7 2025-05-22
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- to make something similar
- a small paper with glue on the back
- breaking a law
- too long, don't read
- you eat off it, or the license thing on a car
- good, ------, the best
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- in your area, not national or international
- when two or more things act together
- the outside layer of your body
- something that scans
- the little room for detainees in a jail
- where to park or fix a car
- to make it the new version
- automatic license plate reader
- an insect, or a mistake in a computer program
15 Clues: breaking a law • something that scans • too long, don't read • good, ------, the best • to make something similar • where to park or fix a car • to make it the new version • the outside layer of your body • automatic license plate reader • a small paper with glue on the back • when two or more things act together • the little room for detainees in a jail • ...
Natural Diasters HARD 2022-02-04
glosor kap 2 2019-09-18
la mascotte 2025-01-13
Kevin's Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-21
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- Occurs at transform plate boundaries.
- A fracture in the crust.
- A straight split with horrizontal movement.
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- When two plates has very fast jerky movement.
- Occurs at divergent plate boundaries.
- Occurs at convergent plate boundries.
- A incline split that goes upwards or downwards.
- When a fault moves very slowly.
8 Clues: A fracture in the crust. • When a fault moves very slowly. • Occurs at divergent plate boundaries. • Occurs at convergent plate boundries. • Occurs at transform plate boundaries. • A straight split with horrizontal movement. • When two plates has very fast jerky movement. • A incline split that goes upwards or downwards.
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2021-03-11
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- Layer consisting of the crust and part of the upper mantle
- The only liquid layer of the Earth.
- To slide past each other.
- Depression in the Earth's surface
- To move towards each other.
- The Earth's outermost layer.
- Responsible for forming ocean basins.
- A shift in tectonic plates.
- An area that is described as abnormally volcanic.
- The layer of the earth between the crust and the core.
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- Result of heating of the lower mantle, causing it to expand.
- American Geologist responsible for the sea floor spreading theory.
- German scientist responsible for the continental drift theory.
- To move away from each other.
- 250 million year old super-continent.
- The outer layer of the earth.
- The location where a tectonic plate is pushed down onto the mantle.
17 Clues: To slide past each other. • To move towards each other. • A shift in tectonic plates. • The Earth's outermost layer. • To move away from each other. • The outer layer of the earth. • Depression in the Earth's surface • The only liquid layer of the Earth. • 250 million year old super-continent. • Responsible for forming ocean basins. • ...
Paddock to plate 2021-09-06
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- A powder that is made by grinding cereal grains, or other seeds or roots.
- A large, heavy road vehicle used for carrying goods, materials, or troops
- The edible reproductive body of a seed plant.
- become larger by natural development.
- Meat that comes from cows.
- the edible portion of a plant.
- put (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
- An animal that has two horns and starts with a g.
- The food that is white and starts with an r.
- the process or period of gathering in crops.
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- A dairy product that is usually packed in cubes.
- the movement of goods and persons from place to place.
- A very sweet golden liquid that bees produce.
- A white liquid that cows produce.
- the flesh of an animal used as food.
- where something is made or assembled.
- What hens lay everyday.
17 Clues: What hens lay everyday. • Meat that comes from cows. • the edible portion of a plant. • A white liquid that cows produce. • the flesh of an animal used as food. • become larger by natural development. • where something is made or assembled. • The food that is white and starts with an r. • the process or period of gathering in crops. • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2021-06-18
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- a Japanese word meaning harbour wave
- sudden violent shaking in the ground
- earth's outer layer made of minerals
- path in the pacific with frequent disasters
- the cycle that rocks go through
- tend to meet at a point
- breaking down or dissolving of rocks
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- rupture in the earth where lave escapes
- layer of earth made of metal
- molten rock
- layer of the earth made of liquid iron
- a system of ideas to explain something
- going in different directions; separating
- facts to support a theory
- a series of mountains close together
- steep depressions in the ocean
- layer of the earth made of silicates
17 Clues: molten rock • tend to meet at a point • facts to support a theory • layer of earth made of metal • steep depressions in the ocean • the cycle that rocks go through • a Japanese word meaning harbour wave • sudden violent shaking in the ground • earth's outer layer made of minerals • a series of mountains close together • layer of the earth made of silicates • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2024-11-19
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- Boundary where crust is destroyed
- The strongest ones happen at convergent boundaries
- One plate going underneath the other during convergence
- Boundary where crust is neither created nor destroyed
- A chain of volcanoes made at ocean-ocean convergent
- The theorizer of continental drift
- Diverging plates' weight speeds up their separation
- Another name for convergent boundary
- A boundary where plates slide past each other
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- Occurs at oceanic divergent boundaries
- A boundary where plates move away from each other
- This is never created at transform boundaries
- How mantle magma moves plates
- A subducting plate's weight speeds up its own descent
- Occurs at continental divergent boundaries
- Are created at all convergent boundaries
- Boundary where crust is created
- A boundary where plates move toward each other
- The location where plates meet
- A deep-sea phenomenon found only at subduction zones involving ocean
20 Clues: How mantle magma moves plates • The location where plates meet • Boundary where crust is created • Boundary where crust is destroyed • The theorizer of continental drift • Another name for convergent boundary • Occurs at oceanic divergent boundaries • Are created at all convergent boundaries • Occurs at continental divergent boundaries • ...
Cooking utensils 2022-06-06
La Fiesta 2025-03-31
Liquefaction Investigation 2021-02-18
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- when the plates move due to an Earthquake
- what is pushed up to the surface
- when 1 plate is forced up due to an earthquake
- tiny sand.... that are rearranged
- the name of the currents in the mantle
- the weight force applied to an area
- how long the earthquake lasts for (time)
- phenomenon where solid behaves like a liquid
- the center of the earth
- needed for liquefaction to occur
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- the process of one plate going under another
- the variable that is changed
- sand, silt, clay are all different...
- the force of 2 plates colliding is released
- name of the plates
- the variable that is measured
- the middle of an Earthquake
17 Clues: name of the plates • the center of the earth • the middle of an Earthquake • the variable that is changed • the variable that is measured • what is pushed up to the surface • needed for liquefaction to occur • tiny sand.... that are rearranged • the weight force applied to an area • sand, silt, clay are all different... • the name of the currents in the mantle • ...
WSDOT CROSSWORD 2024-02-15
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- Account with low balance replenishment
- that charges going Eastbound only
- Our Call Center in Texas
- Pass that allows you to carpool
- Account Generated with information from DOL
- Permanent Pass that Adheres to the Windshield
- Our Main Client
- The Cost of a Pass ________ sales Tax
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- How much you owe Jean for making this puzzle
- Report you fill out when there's an error message
- Account where Credit Card Must be kept on file
- Open you call with a _____
- Account you setup for a customer
- Department of Transportation in WA
- Extra 25¢ charge
- Status to be on when ready to take calls
- Plate Pass that Adheres to the License Plate
17 Clues: Our Main Client • Extra 25¢ charge • Our Call Center in Texas • Open you call with a _____ • Pass that allows you to carpool • Account you setup for a customer • that charges going Eastbound only • Department of Transportation in WA • The Cost of a Pass ________ sales Tax • Account with low balance replenishment • Status to be on when ready to take calls • ...
Vocabulary view 2024-11-27
Nail Tech Terms 2022-06-16
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- cleaning and beautifying the nails
- liquid used to remove polish
- a nail file or buffer
- formed when liquids evaporate
- technical term for nail
- dead colorless tissue attached to the nail plate
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- tools used to perform nail services
- used to remove dead tissue from nail plate
- a resin and polymer powder system
- liquid used to make nail enhancements
- they regulate all disinfectants in the U.S.
- substances that speed up chemical reactions
- type of nail product that cures in a lamp
- enhancement product is applied to new growth
14 Clues: a nail file or buffer • technical term for nail • liquid used to remove polish • formed when liquids evaporate • a resin and polymer powder system • cleaning and beautifying the nails • tools used to perform nail services • liquid used to make nail enhancements • type of nail product that cures in a lamp • used to remove dead tissue from nail plate • ...
Procedure Text 2024-03-15
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- Using imperative sentences
- Text that show a process in order
- The most common example of a procedural text
- Listed in order of use
- a knife, a frying pan, a spatula
- to tell or describe the reader
- Mix in the milk, heavy cream and sugar
- State what is to be done or showing the purpose
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- detail information on how
- a plate of rice, 5 shallots, 1 egg
- Piring
- Mencampurkan
- a series of steps to achieve the purpose
- Linking word to do with time
14 Clues: Piring • Mencampurkan • Listed in order of use • detail information on how • Using imperative sentences • Linking word to do with time • to tell or describe the reader • a knife, a frying pan, a spatula • Text that show a process in order • a plate of rice, 5 shallots, 1 egg • Mix in the milk, heavy cream and sugar • a series of steps to achieve the purpose • ...
Hazards topic p 2019-03-11
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- This layer of Earth surrounds the core
- tectonic plates that move away from each other
- movement caused by heating and cooling
- when 2 plates meet, this can happen
- the smallest plate
- melted rock in the mantle
- the thinnest layer of Earth
- A big continent with all the land masses together
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- tectonic plates that scrape with each other
- a theory that the continents were once together
- where 2 plates meet
- This layer has solid metal
- The plate where Thailand is at
- Large piece of the crust that is moving
14 Clues: the smallest plate • where 2 plates meet • melted rock in the mantle • This layer has solid metal • the thinnest layer of Earth • The plate where Thailand is at • when 2 plates meet, this can happen • This layer of Earth surrounds the core • movement caused by heating and cooling • Large piece of the crust that is moving • tectonic plates that scrape with each other • ...
Earthquakes 2013-10-17
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- Amount of earthquakes above 6 in Australia
- The outer most layer of the Earth
- Name of the scale used to measure Earthquakes
- Used to measure Earthquake strength
- Another name for tidal wave
- Person who studies Earthquakes
- The inner core is made of this solid metal
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- Caused by tectonic plate movement
- Number of main parts of the Earth
- US city popular for Earthquakes
- Point of surface directly above Earthquake
- A type of plate in the Earth's crust
- Is created to analyse Earthquake data
- Volcanos spurt this material out
14 Clues: Another name for tidal wave • Person who studies Earthquakes • US city popular for Earthquakes • Volcanos spurt this material out • Caused by tectonic plate movement • Number of main parts of the Earth • The outer most layer of the Earth • Used to measure Earthquake strength • A type of plate in the Earth's crust • Is created to analyse Earthquake data • ...
The Dream Team's Crossword 2014-05-07
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- type of volcanoes in Hawaii
- solid iron and nickel, innermost layer
- _____ seismic waves travel the fastest
- point where slippage first occurs in an earthquake
- why the plates move
- magma above the surface
- point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
- volcano in the Philippines that Michael died because of
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- point where one plate plunges beneath another
- ---><--- (type of stress)
- thickest layer of the Earth
- San Andreas Fault is an example of this type of fault
- ----><---- (plate boundary type)
- outermost layer of the Earth
14 Clues: why the plates move • magma above the surface • ---><--- (type of stress) • type of volcanoes in Hawaii • thickest layer of the Earth • outermost layer of the Earth • ----><---- (plate boundary type) • solid iron and nickel, innermost layer • _____ seismic waves travel the fastest • point where one plate plunges beneath another • ...
Cafes & Restaurants 2021-01-23
15 Clues: меню • редко • часто • форма • стакан • сейчас • всегда • обычно • иногда • всё ещё • официант • посетитель • официантка • тарелка (глубокая) • тарелка (для салата)
TECTONIC PLATES 2022-04-29
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- a hard outer layer that covers the earth
- is the inner part of a core.
- is the study of tectonic plates
- where one plate puts another one under another
- the upper mantle and the crust
- when magma gets spewed from the earth.
- where 2+ tectonic plates meet.
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- the smallest plate
- plates slide past each other.
- the plates move apart.
- is the outer part of a core.
- the thick part of magma that between the outer core and the lithosphere
- is the thing we live on
- plates move toward each other.
- the big super continent
15 Clues: the smallest plate • the plates move apart. • is the thing we live on • the big super continent • is the inner part of a core. • is the outer part of a core. • plates slide past each other. • plates move toward each other. • the upper mantle and the crust • where 2+ tectonic plates meet. • is the study of tectonic plates • when magma gets spewed from the earth. • ...
Year 8 Geography 2022-06-28
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- transform plates ----- past each other
- origin of an earthquake
- longer term hazards of tsunami
- volcanoes occur when what forces its way to the surface
- what plate boundary does San Francisco sit on
- direct impact of a tsunami wave
- tectonic plates that move away from each other
- Solid centre of the Earth
- invisible line around the centre of the Earth
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- movie about The Boxing Day Tsunami
- name of famous earthquake movie
- earthquakes can trigger these
- tectonic plates that move together
- in which sphere does plate tectonic movement occur
- how is an earthquake's strength/scale measured
15 Clues: origin of an earthquake • Solid centre of the Earth • earthquakes can trigger these • longer term hazards of tsunami • name of famous earthquake movie • direct impact of a tsunami wave • movie about The Boxing Day Tsunami • tectonic plates that move together • transform plates ----- past each other • what plate boundary does San Francisco sit on • ...
Plate Boundaries 2022-05-23
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- When two plates converge and buckle upwards, ___ can form.
- Mountain ranges and volcanic activity can be signs of a ___ plate boundary.
- When an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate, oftentimes, a ___ is present.
- The name of the pig in Olivia.
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- A ___ may form along the jagged edges of a transform boundary.
- Mountain ranges,trenches, and volcanoes are often evident of a ___ plate boundary.
- Faults and earthquakes can occur along ___ boundaries.
- ___ are often formed by the motion of two plates moving.
8 Clues: The name of the pig in Olivia. • Faults and earthquakes can occur along ___ boundaries. • ___ are often formed by the motion of two plates moving. • When two plates converge and buckle upwards, ___ can form. • A ___ may form along the jagged edges of a transform boundary. • Mountain ranges and volcanic activity can be signs of a ___ plate boundary. • ...
Nail Tips and Forms 2024-09-30
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- Specifically designed to not put pressure on the nail tip as it is being, cut.
- Thin resin applied into the well area of the tip and used to adhere the tip to the natural nail.
- Long and extremely tapered nail shape with a square end representing a ballet pointe shoe.
- Where the natural nail grows beyond the finger and becomes the free edge; _______________ area.
- Extends the length of the natural nail.
- Very long and completely tapered nail shape with a sharp point at the end.
- Enhancement Product added to the natural nail to increase strength and beauty; nail.
- Made of preshaped plastic or aluminum that can be disinfected between clients; ______________ nail form.
- Tip that is usually altered at the well line to expose more of the natural nail.
- Tough plastic used to make pre-molded nail tips.
- Prep product used to remove surface debris, moisture, and tiny amounts of oil on natural nail plate, Nail ____________.
- Tips that are cut like a smile line at the contact point.
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- Layer of nail enhancement product over the entire surface of the natural nail to provide strength, structure, and support.
- Tips that cover the entire apex area and usually covers more than half of the nail plate.
- Tip that covers the entire nail to the cuticle.
- Stop, Point where the free edge of the natural nail meets or stops inside the well.
- Placed under the free edge of the natural nail, used as a guide to extend the nail enhancement product beyond the fingertip.
- Shallow depression in a nail tip that serves as the point of contact with the nail plate.
- Area on the side of the nail plate that grows free of its natural attachment to the nail fold and where the extension leaves the natural nail.
- Prep product that temporarily stops the nail from producing moisture on the natural oil.
- Common ingredient in a nail dehydrator.
- Type of alcohol; common ingredient used in nail cleansers.
- Tip that has no position stop and no well.
- Nail form made of mylar, coated with an adhesive back.
- Strong, thin polyester film used to make nail forms.
- Pre-molded nails made from ABS plastic.
- Very tapered oval nail shape that comes to a sharp point.
- Highest point in the nail; also called the arch.
- Manicure used prior to enhancement services to prepare the cuticle and nail plate without soaking in water.
29 Clues: Common ingredient in a nail dehydrator. • Extends the length of the natural nail. • Pre-molded nails made from ABS plastic. • Tip that has no position stop and no well. • Tip that covers the entire nail to the cuticle. • Highest point in the nail; also called the arch. • Tough plastic used to make pre-molded nail tips. • ...
Rocks, Plates, and Human Impact 2022-04-22
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- plate boundary where two plates move toward each other, often forming folded mountains, volcanoes, or undersea trenches
- process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary.
- a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
- a descriptive scientific statement or equation that reliably predicts events without explaining them
- rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
- plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions; tends to cause earthquakes
- process by which fertile land becomes dry and arid as a result of drought or deforestation
- a type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat, pressure, or chemical reactions.
- well-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of observations
- soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move
- a type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together
- a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface
- the strong, lower part of the mantle directly outside the outer core
- a testable prediction, often implied by a theory
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- a layer of molten iron and nickel deep inside earth
- the concept that earth's continents have moved across the earth's surface through geological time.
- the transition of land from being natural or rural to being developed
- an undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced; a divergent plate boundary, further driving plates apart
- processes by which previously broken-down particles of rock, sand, and soil are carried away
- the breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.
- process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust to the ocean floor at a divergent boundary
- a current caused by the rising of heated mantle material and sinking of cooled mantle material that moves tectonic plates
- the removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.
- steep-sided depressions that form when the roof of an underground limesotne cave collapses
- plate boundary where two plates move away from each other., often forming mid-ocean ridges or rift vallies
- molten rock beneath the earth's surface
- theory explaining the structure earth and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of contiental plates that are in constant motion
27 Clues: molten rock beneath the earth's surface • a testable prediction, often implied by a theory • a layer of molten iron and nickel deep inside earth • soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move • a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth • the removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves. • ...
Nail Structure & Growth 2025-01-14
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- tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place
- important seal between the PNF and nail plate
- technical term for the nail
- slightly thickened skin layer between the fingertip and the nail plate
- light-colored visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath theliving skin to the nail plate’s base
- tissue layer that helps guide the nail plate along the nail bed as it grows
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- The nail itself
- Skin folds that surround the nail plate
- The nail itself
9 Clues: The nail itself • The nail itself • technical term for the nail • Skin folds that surround the nail plate • important seal between the PNF and nail plate • slightly thickened skin layer between the fingertip and the nail plate • tough band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds an organ in place • ...
Science 2018-03-21
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- the color of the hottest stars
- one tectonic plate is pulled beneath another plate
- large moving pieces of Earth
- the planet with the most moons
- proposed the idea called continental drift
- the fault that runs though California
- the force that holds galaxies together
- tectonic plates collide
- molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface
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- the actual brightness of a star
- one large landmass
- the rigid solid layer of Earth made of rock
- closest star to Earth
- two plates move away from each other
- the bending, tilting, and breaking of rock
- a body composed of gas that emits light
- tectonic plates move past one another in opposite directions
- the birthplace of most stars
18 Clues: one large landmass • closest star to Earth • tectonic plates collide • large moving pieces of Earth • the birthplace of most stars • the color of the hottest stars • the planet with the most moons • the actual brightness of a star • two plates move away from each other • the fault that runs though California • the force that holds galaxies together • ...
Science 2018-03-21
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- the actual brightness of a star
- one large landmass
- the color of the hottest stars
- tectonic plates collide
- tectonic plates move past one another in opposite directions
- a body composed of gas that emits light
- the force that holds galaxies together
- two plates move away from each other
- large moving pieces of Earth
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- closest star to Earth
- one tectonic plate is pulled beneath another plate
- the planet with the most moons
- molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface
- the rigid solid layer of Earth made of rock
- the bending, tilting, and breaking of rock
- the birthplace of most stars
- the fault that runs though California
- proposed the idea called continental drift
18 Clues: one large landmass • closest star to Earth • tectonic plates collide • the birthplace of most stars • large moving pieces of Earth • the planet with the most moons • the color of the hottest stars • the actual brightness of a star • two plates move away from each other • the fault that runs though California • the force that holds galaxies together • ...
Science 2018-03-21
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- closest star to Earth
- the color of the hottest stars
- two plates move away from each other
- molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface
- the birthplace of most stars
- tectonic plates collide
- one large landmass
- the fault that runs though California
- the force that holds galaxies together
- large moving pieces of Earth
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- the planet with the most moons
- proposed the idea called continental drift
- one tectonic plate is pulled beneath another plate
- the rigid solid layer of Earth made of rock
- tectonic plates move past one another in opposite directions
- the actual brightness of a star
- the bending, tilting, and breaking of rock
- a body composed of gas that emits light
18 Clues: one large landmass • closest star to Earth • tectonic plates collide • the birthplace of most stars • large moving pieces of Earth • the planet with the most moons • the color of the hottest stars • the actual brightness of a star • two plates move away from each other • the fault that runs though California • the force that holds galaxies together • ...
Volcano Vocabulary 2021-04-14
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- cone-shaped mountains
- are large volumes of molten lava
- is a relative measure of the explosiveness of volcanic eruptions
- a mountain or hill, typically conical
- At Earth’s surface, lava is released through openings
- Molten rock beneath the surface
- an area where magma erupts from a volcano
- plate boundaries pulling
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- rapid formation and expansion of gas bubbles in the molten rock
- very wide and a gentle slope,
- lava and gas are discharged
- plate boundaries, pushing
- magma with high feldspar and silica content.
- lava in the interior travels through long pipe
- steep, cone-shaped hill
- magma reaches the earth surface
- magma that feeds the eruptions pools deep underground in a structure
- rocks and magma rich in magnesium and iron
18 Clues: cone-shaped mountains • steep, cone-shaped hill • plate boundaries pulling • plate boundaries, pushing • lava and gas are discharged • very wide and a gentle slope, • magma reaches the earth surface • Molten rock beneath the surface • are large volumes of molten lava • a mountain or hill, typically conical • an area where magma erupts from a volcano • ...
iLeY rInG oF fIrE 2018-07-04
8 Clues: An ocean • A type of Jewelry • A burning substance • Where it is believed to close • The other plate of the Ring of fire • The type of plate the Pacific Plate is • A hole in the earth that spits out magma • One of the main Plates in the Ring of fire
plate tectonics XD 2021-02-02
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- the full name of the plates
- a type of heat waves
- a hot mountain
- part of the earths crust
- the thinnest layer of the earth
- the sea floor
- when the continents moved
- the thickest layer of the earth
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- a region of the earths crust
- when two plates move away
- old bones
- a bord zone
- a long part of the ocean
- part of the mantle
- when two plates collide
- when plates of the earth move
- what the crust is made of
17 Clues: old bones • a bord zone • the sea floor • a hot mountain • part of the mantle • a type of heat waves • when two plates collide • a long part of the ocean • part of the earths crust • when two plates move away • what the crust is made of • when the continents moved • the full name of the plates • a region of the earths crust • when plates of the earth move • the thinnest layer of the earth • ...
Tectonic Plate Boundaries 2020-12-07
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- mineralized remains of organisms (shows how long the dead organisms lived and how their bodies were structured)
- Map showing the shape and elevation of the land surface using contour lines
- solid fragments of weathered rock are eroded (moved) and then dropped into a new place (wind, water, ice, and gravity)
- Solid layer with some plasticity located just below the lithosphere (plates float and move on this layer)
- mechanical or chemical processes that break rocks into smaller pieces
- 1st theory describing the history of Earth’s surface that says the continents were once connected, and have since drifted apart (Alfred Wegener)
- outermost layer of Earth that is divided into enormous pieces called tectonic plates (consists of the crust and top part of the mantle)
- parallel pattern of rock material found at identical locations across the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, reveals rock of the same geologic age (Harry Hess)
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- The study of many different kinds of earth science and could be inside or outside of Earth(atmosphere, weather, etc.)
- Maps Photos or images taken of Earth from space
- 2nd theory describing the history of the Earth’s surface that says the lithosphere is divided into plates that are moving on top of the asthenosphere (Dan McKenzie)
- Interval The difference in elevation between two adjacent contour lines of a map.
- Natural physical features of the Earth’s surface (ex: hills, valleys, and rivers)
- the study of Earth’s surface and its features (especially in terms of elevation)
- when a denser plate is pushed down beneath a less dense plate that occurs at a convergent boundary which creates volcanoes and trenches
- distance above sea level
- Process by which water, ice, wind, and gravity remove and transport sediments
17 Clues: distance above sea level • Maps Photos or images taken of Earth from space • mechanical or chemical processes that break rocks into smaller pieces • Map showing the shape and elevation of the land surface using contour lines • Process by which water, ice, wind, and gravity remove and transport sediments • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2021-10-05
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- Cause of volcanoes and earthquakes
- Fire hill
- Evidence for the Continental Drift Theory
- Sphere below lithosphere
- Islands with a volanic chain
- Narrow mountain range
- Evidence for the Continental Drift Theory
- Depression in ocean floor
- Mr. Wegner
- The San Andreas _____ Zone
- Mr. Wilson
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- Evidence for the Continental Drift Theory
- Layer of Earth between its core and crust
- Hot material below or within Earth's crust
- Shaking ground
- Evidence for the Continental Drift Theory
- Super-continent
- Sphere above asthenosphere
- Study of physical features of Earth
- Innermost layer of Earth
20 Clues: Fire hill • Mr. Wegner • Mr. Wilson • Shaking ground • Super-continent • Narrow mountain range • Sphere below lithosphere • Innermost layer of Earth • Depression in ocean floor • Sphere above asthenosphere • The San Andreas _____ Zone • Islands with a volanic chain • Cause of volcanoes and earthquakes • Study of physical features of Earth • Evidence for the Continental Drift Theory • ...
Paddock to Plate 2021-09-06
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- eggs that comes from hens that have access to outdoor areas
- A place that sells multiple things
- a type of meat coming from cows
- a product that bees create
- a type of meat that comes from birds
- a category of products derived from milk
- A category of food that is usually the flower,root,leaf or stem of a plan
- a product that poultry animals produce.
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- someone who does not eat animal meat
- a category of food that are from a tree of flower
- something have additives to make it look/taste better
- an animal product produced from the sea
- A powder usually created by wheat
- a grain, that is commonly eaten around the world
- Something that is beneficial to your health
- A grain used for flour, which is commonly used for cooking
- someone who does not consume animal products
17 Clues: a product that bees create • a type of meat coming from cows • A powder usually created by wheat • A place that sells multiple things • someone who does not eat animal meat • a type of meat that comes from birds • an animal product produced from the sea • a product that poultry animals produce. • a category of products derived from milk • ...
Rock Transformations 2023-10-27
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- the type of rock formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- small pieces of rock
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the ability to make things move or change
- the process by which all rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- a _____ section shows what the inside of something looks like
- the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
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- the process of one plate moving under another and into the mantle
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock can be called rock ____
- a large section of hard solid rock that makes up Earth's outer layer
- the type of rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- anything that has mass and takes up space
17 Clues: small pieces of rock • the ability to make things move or change • anything that has mass and takes up space • hot liquid rock below the surface of earth • the process of sediment being glued together • everything made of rock can be called rock ____ • a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
Ceiling Joists and Roof Framing 2023-03-13
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- The board nailed to the rafter tails in order to space the rafters
- A framework extending from the roof surface that provides additional light
- Fastened to the tops of ceiling joists to keep them in alignment. in the shape of an L
- A roof member that runs parallel to the plate and installed between the plate and ridgeboard.
- the board where upper ends of rafters are attached
- Nailed to ceiling joists to prevent twisting and bowing
- The amount of rise per foot of run
- Type of framing when members are assembled one piece at a time
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- A rafter that extends beyond the gable and supports a decorative piece
- A bar that is used when lifting large members with a crane
- Are used to fasten framing members to each other
- Should be attached to a truss that is being set by a crane
- Steel joists found on commercial roofs
- A truss is attached to a top plate by toenailing through
- Roof where four sides extend toward a center point
- A roof that has two slopes that meet at the center to form a point
- An overhang is framed using short lengths of boards
17 Clues: The amount of rise per foot of run • Steel joists found on commercial roofs • Are used to fasten framing members to each other • Roof where four sides extend toward a center point • the board where upper ends of rafters are attached • An overhang is framed using short lengths of boards • Nailed to ceiling joists to prevent twisting and bowing • ...
Rock Transformations 2024-02-21
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- The process by which sediment is being glued together
- A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up the Earth's outer layer
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- The rock type formed when magma becomes a solid
- The process of sediment being buried and pressed together
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- The rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- The rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- Hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- Small pieces of rock
- The process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind, rain, snow, or ice
- The process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- All rocks are made of various _________.
- The processby which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- The movement of sediment from one place to another
- A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
17 Clues: Small pieces of rock • All rocks are made of various _________. • Anything that has mass and takes up space • Hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • The rock type formed when magma becomes a solid • The movement of sediment from one place to another • The process by which sediment is being glued together • A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like • ...
vocabulario 2024-10-14
20 Clues: how • but • why • who • when • what • where • because • a knife • a plate • a spoon • how much • a napkin • how many • some toys • some cups • which one • some forks • some dishes • some glasses
science vocab 2022-09-15
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- tectonics the theory that earth’s outer layer is made up of large;the theory explains how plate interact and how those interaction relate to process such as earthquake mountains and buildings
- boundary the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
- the strong lower part of the mantle between the asthenosphere and the outer core
- the layer of rock between the Earth’s crust and core
- the location within Earth along a fault at which the first motion of the object; force has size and direction
- a movement of trembling of the ground that is caused by a sudden release of energy when rocks along a fault move
- the thin layer and solid outermost layer of earth above the mantle
- the solid outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- plate a block of lithosphere that consist of the crust and the rigid,outermost part of the mantle
- current any movements of matter that results from differences in density;may be vertical,circular,or cyclical
- drift the hypothesis that a single large landmasses to form the continents,which then drifted to their present locations;the movement of continents
- the point on Earth’s surface directly above an earthquake's starting point,or focus
- the central part of Earth below the mantle
- reversal the process by which Earth’s magnetic north pole and magnetic south pole switch positions periodically;a change in the direction
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- rebound the sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its undeformed shape
- the soft layer of the mantle which the tectonic plates move
- the bending,tilting, and breaking of Earth’s crust;the change in the shape of rock in response to stress
- the process by which one lithospheric plate moves beneath another plate as a result of tectonic forces
- a break in a body of rock along which one block moves relative to another
- a system of ideas that explains many related observations and is supported by a large body of evidence acquired through scientific investigation
- boundary the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- a boundary between two or more plates
- boundary the boundary between tectonic plates that are colliding
- floor spreading the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms when magma rises to Earth’s surface at mid-ocean ridges and solidifies,as older,existing seafloor moves away from the ridges
- plate a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle
25 Clues: a boundary between two or more plates • the central part of Earth below the mantle • the layer of rock between the Earth’s crust and core • the soft layer of the mantle which the tectonic plates move • boundary the boundary between tectonic plates that are colliding • the thin layer and solid outermost layer of earth above the mantle • ...
Explosive Earth. 2022-10-11
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- A previous mega continent on Earth, 65 million years ago.
- The sphere that holds all magma.
- the heat producer that causes the convection currents.
- When two tectonic plates converge, they create a tall rocky protrusion from the ground.
- When two plates go towards each other, causing one plate to slide under.
- A building strategy that reinforces a buildings most exposed/weak points to make it more earthquake resistant.
- The scale that measures how severe an earthquake is?
- The most prominent area with earthquakes.
- The material that the oceanic crust is made out of.
- When heat rotates by heating up and cooling down to move tectonic plates.
- This thing can collide in three ways, converging, diverging or transforming.
- The tectonic plate Australia rests on.
- A word that is similar to energy, something that is pure and can move tectonic plates from the convection currents.
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- A massive continent that Eurasia was once called.
- Two plates shifting in the oceanic crust, causing tons of force to lift rebound the water into a massive wave.
- The shift of continents that causes drift and changes the continents position.
- This tectonic plate is home to a continent, dominantly made of ice, the tectonic plate is of the same name.
- The crust that holds a lot of the land content of a tectonic plate region.
- tectonic plates can either do one of these two things, this one is destroying something.
- The crust that is under the ocean, this crust can be pushed up to create underwater volcanoes.
- One of two mega contents that was present 135 million years ago.
- The hottest part of the Earth that supports the outer core.
- When two plates either transform, diverge or converge, creating a violent shake.
- An eruption of molten magma, this protrusion may form after two tectonic plates converge.
- Molton rock that when heated can move tectonic plates.
- The part that drifts under the mantle.
- One of two mega contents that was present 135 million years ago.
- Tectonic plates can either do one of these two things, this one is creating something.
- The part of the geosphere that moves the tectonic plates.
- A clump of all contents in the Palaeozoic Era, around 220 million years ago.
- The top part of the geosphere that is moved by the tectonic plates.
- When two plates slide against each other.
- Two tectonic plates go away from each other.
33 Clues: The sphere that holds all magma. • The part that drifts under the mantle. • The tectonic plate Australia rests on. • The most prominent area with earthquakes. • When two plates slide against each other. • Two tectonic plates go away from each other. • A massive continent that Eurasia was once called. • The material that the oceanic crust is made out of. • ...
Nail Theory 2023-06-13
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- Split or brittle nails.
- The study of the structure and growth of the nails.
- Inflammation of the nail matrix.
- Increased curvature of the nails.
- The half-moon shape at the base of the nail, which is the visible part of the matrix.
- Horizontal wavy ridges across the nail.
- Bitten nails.
- The pocket-like structure that holds the root and matrix.
- This is an appendage of the skin.
- The tracks on either side of the nail that the nail moves on as it grows.
- The Shedding or falling off of the nails.
- Attached to the matrix at the base of the nail, under the skin and inside the mantle.
- Bluish in color.
- The technical name for the nail.
- The nail is made up of.
- Inflammation of the skin around the nail.
- The overlapping dead tissue that is loose and pliable around the nail.
- How many signs of infection there is.
- The visible nail area from the nail root to the free edge (the nail body).
- Indentations that run across the nail.
- Very thin, soft nails.
- The living tissue that overlies the nail plate on the sides of the nail.
- The living tissue underneath the free edge of the nail.
- The area of the nail where the nail body rests. Nerves and blood vessels found here supply nourishment.
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- The cause of the disease, disorder or condition.
- Nails with a concave shape.
- Any disease, disorder or Condition of the nail.
- The live tissue at the base of the nail.
- A brown or black darkening of the nail.
- How many months it takes for a new fingernail to grow.
- Atrophy or wasting away of the nail.
- Living skin that becomes attached to the nail plate.
- Ringworm of the hand.
- The active tissue that generates cells, which harden as they move outward to form the nail plate.
- White spots appearing on the nail.
- Thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail.
- indented vertical lines down the nail plate.
- The folds of skin on either side of the nail groove.
- The part of the nail that extends beyond the finger or toe.
- Dark Purplish discoloration under the nail.
- Ringworm of the nail.
- Ringworm of the feet or Athletes foot.
- Loosening or separation of the nail.
- Split cuticles; loose skin separated from the cuticle.
44 Clues: Bitten nails. • Bluish in color. • Ringworm of the hand. • Ringworm of the nail. • Very thin, soft nails. • Split or brittle nails. • The nail is made up of. • Nails with a concave shape. • Inflammation of the nail matrix. • The technical name for the nail. • Increased curvature of the nails. • This is an appendage of the skin. • White spots appearing on the nail. • ...
Geology (and some previously-revised units) vocabulary revision 2025-10-29
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- An ion that is made up of more than one atom from the periodic table. Example: carbonate
- The number that tells us how many protons or electrons an atom has.
- Blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Thin muscle and elastic tissue with a large lumen.
- The main artery carrying blood to all parts of the body.
- Plate boundary where two tectonic plates are sliding sideways past each other.
- The unit for resistance.
- The unit for power.
- The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.
- a rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment building up on top of each other.
- The unit for power.
- The smallest type of blood vessel that delivers oxygen and glucose to the cells. One cell thick blood vessel.
- A massive layer of very hot rock beneath the Earth's crust.
- Underground location of the fracture in the crust that causes an earthquake.
- The number that tells us how many protons plus neutrons an atom’s nucleus has.
- A substance which releases hydrogen ions (H+).
- New Zealand lies on the Indo-Australian plate and the ....... plate.
- Cells that are responsible for clotting blood for injuries.
- Scale used to assess how much energy is released during an earthquake.
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- A type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface.
- A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.
- An electric circuit where the components are connected in multiple loops.
- Plate boundary where plates are moving towards each other and colliding.
- A type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat or pressure.
- A material that does not allow electrons / electric current to flow through it.
- Movement of a large amount of liquid or gas. Hot particles rise & cold particles sink.
- Plate boundary where plates are moving apart, resulting in new crust being formed in between.
- A substance which releases hydroxide ions (OH-).
- Type of blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart. Thick muscle and elastic tissue with small lumen.
- A positively charged ion. The positive charge is from the loss of electrons.
- A volcano with broad, gentle slopes. Its lava has a low viscosity. E.g. Banks Peninsula
- A negatively charged ion. The negative charge is from the gain of electrons.
- The electrons in the outermost shell of an atom.
- The transport of broken-down material.
33 Clues: The unit for power. • The unit for power. • The unit for resistance. • The transport of broken-down material. • A substance which releases hydrogen ions (H+). • The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces. • A substance which releases hydroxide ions (OH-). • The electrons in the outermost shell of an atom. • The main artery carrying blood to all parts of the body. • ...
Dynamic Earth 2022-01-27
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- The sphere that contains all of the Earth's waters
- systems where energy enters and leaves the system but matter does not
- The atmospheric layer that contains meteor showers
- The atmospheric layer that contains the Ozone Layer
- Any form of water that falls to the Earth’s surface from the clouds
- Most of the algae that floats at the surface of the ocean
- The plate boundary where two plates are moving away from one another
- The plate boundary where two plates are sliding past one another
- The plate boundary where two plates are coming at one another
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- The atmospheric layer closest to Earth
- systems that can exchange both matter and energy with its surroundings
- The atmospheric layer that is furthest from the Earth
- The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
- a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food
- The sphere that contains all of the Earth's layers
- The theory that all of the continents were once one supercontinent
- The sphere that contains all of the Earth's life
- The change of a substance from a gaseous state to a liquid
- The continuous movement of water from the ocean to the atmosphere to the land and back to the ocean
- The sphere that contains all of the Earth's layers of air
20 Clues: The atmospheric layer closest to Earth • The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas • The sphere that contains all of the Earth's life • The sphere that contains all of the Earth's waters • The sphere that contains all of the Earth's layers • The atmospheric layer that contains meteor showers • The atmospheric layer that contains the Ozone Layer • ...
PLATE TECTONICS CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-03-18
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- an area of fracturing between rocks resulting from stress.
- a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth.
- a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere split apart from each other.
- the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet.
- It's made up of a liquid metal outer core that flows around a solid metal inner core.
- occur along divergent plate boundaries, where new ocean floor is created as the Earth's tectonic plates spread apart.
- a depression in the earth's crust.
- the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior.
- THE MOVEMENT OR STUDY OF THE MOVEMENT OF EARTHS CRUST
- where crust is neither produced nor destroyed as the plates slide horizontally past each other.
- when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it.
- occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
- molten rock in the earths crust.
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- includes the brittle upper portion of the mantle and the crust, the outermost layers of Earth's structure.
- bounderies between plates.
- The plates have moved across Earth's surface for hundreds of millions of years.
- long, narrow depressions on the seafloor.
- an area of rock that has been bent by stress.
- is a split between 2 plates that were once joined.
- When forces are parallel but moving in opposite directions.
20 Clues: bounderies between plates. • molten rock in the earths crust. • a depression in the earth's crust. • long, narrow depressions on the seafloor. • the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior. • the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet. • an area of rock that has been bent by stress. • is a split between 2 plates that were once joined. • ...
Chapter 5 - Plate Tectonic 2023-02-13
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- molten rock that is underground
- energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light
- long chain of oceanic islands with intense volcanic and seismic activity and orogenic processes
- the geologically altered remains of a once-living organism and/or its behaviour
- current, heat transfer involving the movement of energy and heat from one place to another
- the movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates
- when two plates come together
- a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic plates move apart
- a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
- heat is transferred by movement of a heated fluid such as air or water
- large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust
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- a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
- a path along the Pacific Ocean with active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
- magma emerging as a liquid onto Earth's surface
- heat energy is transmitted through collisions between atoms or molecules
- places where plates slide sideways past each other
- plate tectonics of the edge of one crustal plate descending below the edge of another
- a scientific theorymajor landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements
- an opening in the Earth's crust through which lava ash and gases erupt
- a small area with a relatively hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings
- the quantity of something per unit volume unit area or unit length
21 Clues: when two plates come together • molten rock that is underground • large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust • magma emerging as a liquid onto Earth's surface • places where plates slide sideways past each other • a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock • the quantity of something per unit volume unit area or unit length • ...
Earth Structure Vocabulary Review 2023-02-16
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- The process of sediments being placed in a new location from its original placement.
- The movement of sediments from one location to another location.
- A break in earth's crust.
- A boundary type where two plates slide past one another. Causing Earthquakes.
- A boundary where two plates collide into one another.
- The process of rotating crops each year to preserve the nutrients in the soil.
- The remains of animals and plants.
- Layer of Earth made of solid iron and nickel.
- Growing of crops without tilling the soil to prevent erosion.
- Earth's outermost layer.
- Rigid layer made of the uppermost part of the mantle and crust.
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- The movement of one plate going under another tectonic plate.
- The process that breaks rock down into sediments.
- Soft layer of mantle that tectonic plates float on.
- The rock that was weathered to become the soil.
- Responsibility of maintaining the health of the lithosphere for human usage.
- Plowing the soil on the curve or slope of a hill.
- Theory stating that the continents were once one large land mass and seperated into the continents that we have today.
- Layer of Earth made of molten iron and nickel.
- A boundary type where two plates move away from one another.
- The layer responsible for the movement of plate tectonics.
21 Clues: Earth's outermost layer. • A break in earth's crust. • The remains of animals and plants. • Layer of Earth made of solid iron and nickel. • Layer of Earth made of molten iron and nickel. • The rock that was weathered to become the soil. • The process that breaks rock down into sediments. • Plowing the soil on the curve or slope of a hill. • ...
Rock Transformation Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-16
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- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the process by which rock material moves under Earth’s outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- small pieces of rock
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- rock the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
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- the process of sediment being glued together
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- the place where two plates meet
- one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- the ability to make things move or change
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
- hot liquid rock below surface of the Earth
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place where two plates meet • anything that has mass and takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • hot liquid rock below surface of the Earth • the process of sediment being glued together • a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
charlie rosenbeck 2023-02-08
Across
- a huge crack in earth's crust
- the boundary where plates are colliding
- the amount of energy released by an earthquake
- the sliding of denser ocean plate under another plate when they collide
- The idea that many kinds of rocks form flat,horizontal layers
- earths solid,rocky surface containing the continents and ocean floor
- the boundarie where plates are sliding past eachother
- the point in the earth where earth quakes actually start
- the name of a large super continent
- the point on earths surface directly above the focus
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- the idea a super continent split apart into peices,the continents,which drift into their present locantions
- magma that reaches earths surface and flows out the vent
- the idea earths surface is broken into plates
- a vibration that spreads out away from a focus when an earthquake happens
- the central opening in a volcanic through which magma may flow
- giant ocean waves formed when an earthquake occurs under the ocean floor
- hot,molten rock,below earths surface
- a sensitive device that detects the shaking of earths crust during a earthquake
- the boundary where plates are moving past eachother
- a cup like hollow that forms at the top of the volcano at the vent
- a very hot of earths mantle,where magma can melt through a moving plate above it
21 Clues: a huge crack in earth's crust • the name of a large super continent • hot,molten rock,below earths surface • the boundary where plates are colliding • the idea earths surface is broken into plates • the amount of energy released by an earthquake • the boundary where plates are moving past eachother • the point on earths surface directly above the focus • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-16
Across
- Plate, Large pieces of land that connect together on Earth’s outer shell.
- The lowest region of the atmosphere.
- The layer of Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the stratosphere.
- Contains all of the Earth’s water.
- A layer of gas that blocks harmful ultraviolet rays.
- The largest layer of the Earth.
- The part of Earth in which living things interact with nonliving things.
- Plate Boundaries, When two plates meet and slip/grind alongside one another.
- Process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle.
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- line, A line on a rock surface or the ground that traces a geological fault.
- The sphere that involves the rock cycle and all of our studies of plate tectonics.
- A sea of gases that support and protect the entire biosphere.
- The outermost layer of the atmosphere.
- Quarter, You can see exactly half of the illuminated part of the moon.
- Gibbous, More than half of the illuminated part of the moon is seen.
- The second layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- Boundaries, Boundary between two plates that are moving apart or rifting.
- boundary, When two or more tectonic plates collide and eventually one slides under the other.
- The rigid, rocky outer surface of the Earth.
- Moon, You can see the entire illuminated side of the moon.
20 Clues: The largest layer of the Earth. • Contains all of the Earth’s water. • The lowest region of the atmosphere. • The outermost layer of the atmosphere. • The second layer of Earth's atmosphere. • The rigid, rocky outer surface of the Earth. • A layer of gas that blocks harmful ultraviolet rays. • Moon, You can see the entire illuminated side of the moon. • ...
Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-26
Across
- a type of boundary where crust is formed
- the point on the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
- a type of boundary where lithosphere is destroyed
- the very outer layer of the earth
- molten rock that has erupted onto earth's surface
- layer beneath earth's crust
- molten rock beneath the earth's surface
- a place where extremely hot material from inside the earth erupts at the surface
- a boundary where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
- a boundary where plates collide with each other
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- a zone where earth's crust and mantle are being pulled apart
- an isolated place away from plate boundaries where a lot of magma is collected
- a type of crust that forms the continents
- a section of the earth's crust that moves about on the earth's surface
- a boundary where a section of earth's crust is sliding parallel to each other but in opposite directions
- the centre of the earth
- a huge wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake occuring in the seafloor
- a type of crust that forms the ocean floor
- name for the crust and upper mantle together
- the rapid movement of the ground due to the movement of tectonic plates
- the point below the ground where the earthquake starts
- when one plate sinks below another plate during a collision
22 Clues: the centre of the earth • layer beneath earth's crust • the very outer layer of the earth • molten rock beneath the earth's surface • a type of boundary where crust is formed • a type of crust that forms the continents • a type of crust that forms the ocean floor • name for the crust and upper mantle together • a boundary where plates collide with each other • ...
Tectonic Plates 2021-04-22
Across
- Wegener’s 3 pieces of evidence to support continental drift – _________, Fossils, and climate
- an organism preserved in rock
- a large, broken section of Earth’s lithosphere
- <— —>
- most scientists __________ his theory because he was unable to prove the driving force causing the movement of the continents
- convection currents act as giant “________” and drive the movement of Earth’s plates
- the continuous heating and cooling of magma in the mantle creates _________ currents
- _______ and South America look as though they could fit together like puzzle pieces
- scientists believe convection ________ within the Earth’s mantle are slowly causing the plates to move
- scientists estimate that most of Earth’s plates move at a rate of 2.5 _________ per year
- a theory that states that the continents are slowly moving or “drifting” to new locations
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- there are _____ main types of crust that cover Earth’s surface
- an extinct fern-like plant whose fossil remains have been found on several continents separated by large distances
- German scientist and meteorologist
- plate _________ is a location where 2 tectonic plates meet
- plate _________ is a theory that the Earth’s lithosphere is broken into plates that move slowly over time
- ________ boundaries is a location where 2 tectonic plates slide past each other
- Wegener’s 3 pieces of evidence to support continental drift – Landforms, _______, and climate
- all of Earth’s continents joined together as one giant landmass
- —> <—
20 Clues: <— —> • —> <— • an organism preserved in rock • German scientist and meteorologist • a large, broken section of Earth’s lithosphere • plate _________ is a location where 2 tectonic plates meet • there are _____ main types of crust that cover Earth’s surface • all of Earth’s continents joined together as one giant landmass • ...
Datoruzbūve, Kristine Upmane 2018-11-07
Across
- karte ir personālo datoru papildierīce, kas ļauj lietot multimediju programmas ar skaņu, kā arī ļauj klausīties mūziku
- disks jeb SSD datu uzglabāšanas tehnoloģija
- paplašināšanas plate, kas ģenerē tekstu vai grafikas attēlus monitora ekrānā
- ar kuru palīdzību datorā ievada datus, piemēram, pele, tastatūra, skeneris, mikrofons
- kontaktligzdas, ar kuru starpniecību datoram var pievienot izvērses plates
- atmiņas ierīces kurās ilgstoši uzglabā datus, piemēram, cietais disks, kompaktdisks
- ar kuras palīdzību var izvēlēties komandas, zīmēt un veikt citas darbības
- disks ir personālā datora lielas ietilpības palīgatmiņa, kas sastāv no vairākiem magnētiskajiem diskiem, to piedziņas iekārtas
- maģistrāles elektrisko signālu vadītāju (vadu) komplekts
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- bloks pieslēgto elektrību sadala un aizvada visām nepieciešamajām ierīcēm
- jeb čipsets ir starpnieks saziņā starp centrālo procesoru un citām sistēmas sastāvdaļām, tai skaitā galveno atmiņu.
- ekrāns kas pārklāts ar caurspīdīgu skārienjūtīgu pārklājums
- plate montāžas plate, kas veido datora pamatstruktūru?
- ir galvenā sistēmas bloka komponente
- ar kuru palīdzību var sekot līdzi tam, kas datorā tiek veikts, piemēram, monitors, printeris, skaļruņi
- kuras specifikācija ir publiski pieejama un kuru brīvi var izmantot citi izgatavotāji savas produkcijas ražošanai
- kurā īslaicīgi vai ilglaicīgi uzglabā programmas un datus
- savienojumi, ar kuru starpniecību sinhronizē un vada datu plūsmu starp centrālo procesoru un dažādām ārējām iekārtām
- karte ir personālā datora izvērses karte, kas kopā ar tīkla operētājsistēmu vada informācijas plūsmu datoru tīklā.
- kas datu apstrādes gaitā veic instrukciju interpretāciju un Ieva Hermane vada citu datora bloku darbību
20 Clues: ir galvenā sistēmas bloka komponente • disks jeb SSD datu uzglabāšanas tehnoloģija • plate montāžas plate, kas veido datora pamatstruktūru? • maģistrāles elektrisko signālu vadītāju (vadu) komplekts • kurā īslaicīgi vai ilglaicīgi uzglabā programmas un datus • ekrāns kas pārklāts ar caurspīdīgu skārienjūtīgu pārklājums • ...
Rock Formations 2023-05-11
Across
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the ability to make things move or change
- everything made of rock- magma, sediment, and all rock types
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- small pieces of rock
- one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
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- the place where two plates meet
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- the process of sediment being glued together
- the process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place where two plates meet • the ability to make things move or change • anything that has mass and takes up space • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • the process of sediment being glued together • the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
Across
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
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- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place were to plates meet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- small pieces of rock
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
Across
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
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- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place were to plates meet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- small pieces of rock
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
Across
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
Down
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place were to plates meet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- small pieces of rock
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
Across
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
Down
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place were to plates meet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- small pieces of rock
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
Across
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- the process of sediment being glued together
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- small pieces of rock
- the ability to make things move or change
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
Down
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the place were to plates meet
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
Across
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
Down
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place were to plates meet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- small pieces of rock
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
Earth Formation 2024-01-03
Across
- Earth land masses
- A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
- largest layer of the earth. This layer contains hot rock, below the crust.
- Earth's outermost layer.
- A group of parts that work together as a whole (Such as the Earth)
- Earth's outermost layer.
- Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact.
- A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
- A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
- The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
- Core layer of a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth. It is solid due to immense pressure
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- A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
- The name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today's continents
- core layer of molten metal, movement of the liquid causes Earth's Magnetic Field
- the ability to do work
- A usually light colored igneous rock that is coarse grained and found in continental crust
- Forces that Build up Earth (Volcanoes & Earthquakes)
- dark, fine grained, makes up oceanic crust
- Forces that Wear away land (Weathering & Erosion)
- All the water on earth
- Occurs in mantle and outer core, heat transfer by movement of a liquid
- Force which pulled dust, ice, and gasses together to form Earth
22 Clues: Earth land masses • the ability to do work • All the water on earth • Earth's outermost layer. • Earth's outermost layer. • A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth • dark, fine grained, makes up oceanic crust • The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves • Forces that Wear away land (Weathering & Erosion) • Forces that Build up Earth (Volcanoes & Earthquakes) • ...
Earthquakes and Droughts 2023-10-20
Across
- Drought that makes is difficult to grow crops due to soil moisture.
- Boundary where lithosphere is neither created of destroyed.
- Drought that is characterized by a low water supply in reservoirs.
- This type of crust is most dense.
- Most of Earths mass is contained in this layer.
- Drought that involves their not being enough supply to meet demand because of a lack of water.
- The word associated with meteorological drought.
- The crust and upper mantle make this up.
- The Earth has 5 of these.
- What we say gets low when our reservoirs are not full.
- Of or relating to people and finances.
- This type of crust is the least dense and composed of granite.
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- The process by which water is transferred from land to atmosphere and plants to atmosphere.
- This is when tectonic plates are moving toward each other.
- Mountain range that stores much of California's water supply.
- A man made water storage location.
- Drought that is connected to all other types of droughts.
- This is when tectonic plates are striking and slipping moving past one another.
- A complex natural phenomenon that can have significant social economic and environmental consequences.
- The fault-line that we currently live on.
- This is when tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
- When one plate is sliding below another plate.
- A feature of climate where precipitation is particularly low.
- Area around the pacific plate that has many earthquakes and volcanoes.
24 Clues: The Earth has 5 of these. • This type of crust is most dense. • A man made water storage location. • Of or relating to people and finances. • The crust and upper mantle make this up. • The fault-line that we currently live on. • When one plate is sliding below another plate. • Most of Earths mass is contained in this layer. • ...
Earth's Systems puzzle 2024-04-12
Across
- Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
- Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes
- An opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock.
- Where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. Causes earthquakes
- New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises.
- Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
- Instrument used to measure and record seismic waves
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
- Hot material rises, cooler materials sink. It drives plate tectonics
- Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
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- Sudden events that led to mass extinction
- Deep elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones.
- Located between the mantle and the outer core.
- Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
- Formed as a result of high temperatures and pressure deep within Earth changing a rock that already existed
- extinction events that occur over a longer period of time
- A group of the same species living in the same area
- Large, rigid pieces of the Earth's Lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide.
- Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
20 Clues: Sudden events that led to mass extinction • Located between the mantle and the outer core. • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instrument used to measure and record seismic waves • Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide. • ...
Science Choiceboard 2024-04-12
Across
- Where tectonic plates slide pass each other
- Large, rigid pieces of the earths lithosphere that move and interact with each other along the plate boundaries
- Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed
- Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
- located between the mantle and the outer core
- tectonic plates move away from each other
- Fractures or zones of weakness in the earths crust
- new oceanic crustis formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
- An opening in earths crust through when molten rock is pushed out and creates a new rock
- Hot material rises, cooler material sinks. It dives plate tectonics
- Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one land mass
- Deep, elongated depessions in the ocean
- Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
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- Sudden events that led to a mass extinction
- Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
- formed by plate countries usually when plates collide
- Tectonic plates that move toward each other
- Extinction events that occur over a long lime period
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where the convection currents happen
- A group of the same species living in the same area
- Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
21 Clues: Deep, elongated depessions in the ocean • tectonic plates move away from each other • Where tectonic plates slide pass each other • Sudden events that led to a mass extinction • Tectonic plates that move toward each other • located between the mantle and the outer core • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • ...
Rock Transformations Vocabulary 2024-11-11
Across
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- The process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- One of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- A region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- The place where two plates meet
- The process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- The movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- Everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
Down
- The process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- Hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- The process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- The rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- The rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- The rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- Small pieces of rock
- The process of sediment being glued together
- The ability to make things move or change
20 Clues: Small pieces of rock • The place where two plates meet • Anything that has mass and takes up space • The ability to make things move or change • Hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • The process of sediment being glued together • The rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid • The process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
Unit 2 Vocal 2025-06-19
Across
- when one plate pushed another underneath
- a type of weathering where substances are changed
- the trembling of the earth caused by plate movement
- swells or ridges produced by wind
- follows the gravitational pull of the moon and sun
- a type of weathering that changes the physical rocks
- are like rivers flowing through the ocean
- a zone in the pacific where most active volcanoes are located
- magma that has reached the surface of the earth
- naturally formed features on the surface of the earth
- Land masses above water on Earth
- makes us the water elements of the water elements of the earth
- type of boundary movement that spreads apart
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- the outermost later of the earth
- the inner core is ____
- the name of the supercontinent
- molten rock
- when to plate meet and results in formation of mountain ridges
- type of boundary where plates slide past one another
- the center of the earth
- detects the earthquakes
- moving pieces of the earth's lithosphere
- small pieces of rocks
- consists of the sun and nine known planets, as well as other celestial bodies that orbit the sun
- the outer core is ____
- contains most of the earth's mass
- occurs when weathered material is moved by the action of wind, water, ice, or gravity
27 Clues: molten rock • small pieces of rocks • the inner core is ____ • the outer core is ____ • the center of the earth • detects the earthquakes • the name of the supercontinent • the outermost later of the earth • Land masses above water on Earth • swells or ridges produced by wind • contains most of the earth's mass • when one plate pushed another underneath • ...
Module 6 Cross Word 2023-03-14
19 Clues: in • lip • wall • hard • twin • fear • root • small • plate • change • cavity • cavity • calcium • machine • fork-shaped • taking steps • quite or clam • wall or fence • in front of or before
Rock Transformations 2023-01-11
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- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- the process of sediment being glued together
- one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- everything made of rock magma, sediment, and all rock types
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- the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- small pieces of rock
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- the ability to make things move or change
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place where two plates meet
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place where two plates meet • anything that has mass and takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • the process of sediment being glued together • the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid • a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like • ...
Changing Earth's Surface 2019-05-05
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- creates a large depression in the center of the volcanic
- process of laying down eroded mineral in new location.
- is the repture and sudden movement of rocks along a break or a crack in Earth's crust
- the squeezing force at a convergent boundary
- the process of breaking rocks into small pices without changing the compostion of the rocks
- where two plates move apart from each other
- long streams of molten rocks
- refers to the processes that breaks down rockss, changing Earth's surface over time
- ash small pieces of lava
- the minerals and small pices of rocks
- where two plates move from toward each other
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- the area where one plate slides under another
- the pulling force at a divergent boundary
- the mountains that forms as this lava builds up and cools
- the process of changing the compostion of rocks and minerals by exposure to water and the atmosphere
- states that Earth's crust is broken into rigid plates that move slowly over Earth's surface
- the hypothesis that continents move
- the surface along which the crust moves
- where plates slide horizontally past each other
- locations wheree volcanoes form far from plate boundaries
- the side-by-side dragging force at transform boundaries
- is the moving of waethered material, or sediment, from one location to another
22 Clues: ash small pieces of lava • long streams of molten rocks • the hypothesis that continents move • the minerals and small pices of rocks • the surface along which the crust moves • the pulling force at a divergent boundary • where two plates move apart from each other • the squeezing force at a convergent boundary • where two plates move from toward each other • ...
Fitz's Comp Sci 2 Adv Cumulative Review 2021-03-05
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- Type of heat transfer that requires direct contact
- The movement of sediment
- Energy of motion
- Data in science that is represented by numbers
- Organisms that make their own food using the Sun’s energy
- Organisms that must eat other organisms for energy
- Plate boundary that forms mountains and volcanoes
- Physical or chemical processes that break rocks down into sediment
- Symbiotic relationship where both individuals benefit
- Plate boundary where new lithosphere is created
- The alleles of the genotype are different
- Symbiotic relationship where one organisms benefits and the other is unaffected
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- Type of heat transfer that causes warm fluids to rise
- Stored energy
- Plate boundary most commonly associated with earthquakes
- Data in science that is represented by words
- Variable that the scientist is testing during the experiment
- Sediment is dropped into a new location as the agent of erosion slows
- Variable that changes in response to the independent variable
- Reproduction that involves two parents and results in offspring that are genetically different from the parents
- Rock that forms when sediment is compacted and cemented
- Lake that forms next to a meandering river after deposition cuts off one of the bends
- Both alleles of the genotype are the same
- Cell division that results in two identical daughter cells
- Rock that forms when magma cools and hardens
25 Clues: Stored energy • Energy of motion • The movement of sediment • Both alleles of the genotype are the same • The alleles of the genotype are different • Data in science that is represented by words • Rock that forms when magma cools and hardens • Data in science that is represented by numbers • Plate boundary where new lithosphere is created • ...
Exam 2 Tectonics 2023-04-11
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- Rocks upwell, enter lower pressure zone and expand rapidly, creates major force of plate tectonics
- hinge of fold is oriented downward with limbs that rise up away from the hinge
- weakest of 3 forces of plate tectonics, between crust and mantle
- faults that have vertical motion – can be reverse or normal
- Bending, squishing, or stretching deformation occurs slowly over time.
- coarsening upward pattern of sediments as sea level drops
- lateral or transform faults form when fault movement is horizontal as plates slide past each other
- unseen force applied to rocks that can build up and eventually produce strain
- zone of earthquakes that form along a subducting tectonic plate
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- Strain in which an object suddenly breaks, fractures, or otherwise fails
- result of an applied force, either ductile, brittle, or elastic deformation
- Tectonic boundary where two plates move toward each other, O-O, O-C, or C-C.
- Driving force of tectonics exerted by old, dense, cold crust sinking into the mantle.
- downfolded circular structure formed by intersecting synclines
- hinge of a fold pushes upward with limbs that dip away and down from it
- continental drift hypothesis using many lines of evidence but lacked mechanism.
- uplifted circular structure forms by intersecting anticlines
- parent rock material, before metamorphism
- where two plates move apart from each other
- fining upward pattern of sediments as sea level rises
20 Clues: parent rock material, before metamorphism • where two plates move apart from each other • fining upward pattern of sediments as sea level rises • coarsening upward pattern of sediments as sea level drops • faults that have vertical motion – can be reverse or normal • uplifted circular structure forms by intersecting anticlines • ...
Geosphere Review 2022-04-12
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- _________ trends can significantly affect the value of a gemstone
- number of major plates of the Earth’s crust
- name for a solid with a specific structure
- a rock or mineral formed from molten material
- what scientists cannot do for the date, time, and size of an earthquake
- the way a mineral reflects light
- type of boundary seen in continental rifts and mid-ocean ridges
- nickname for a mantle plume volcano in the middle of a plate
- molten rock below the earth’s surface
- a rock or mineral formed when heat and pressure are applied to existing rock
- occur as the first sign of volcanic activity
- plate boundary in California
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- molten rock on the earth surface (including in the ocean)
- definition of mineral – state of matter
- definition of a mineral – how it’s made
- the actual location of an earthquake
- type of boundary producing the most severe earthquakes and volcanoes
- the surface location above an earthquake focus
- property of a mineral breaking along flat surfaces
- minimum number of sites needed for triangulation
- a rock or mineral that forms from water or from pieces of other rocks
- a large section of the Earth’s crust
- measured on Moh’s Scale
- the rock _________ describes the continual recycling of rock types
- definition of a mineral – type of compounds
25 Clues: measured on Moh’s Scale • plate boundary in California • the way a mineral reflects light • the actual location of an earthquake • a large section of the Earth’s crust • molten rock below the earth’s surface • definition of mineral – state of matter • definition of a mineral – how it’s made • name for a solid with a specific structure • ...
Space and Earth Review 2021-12-09
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- massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the release of energy
- spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- Plate Boundary two plates move away from each other, and new crust is created between them
- transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
- formed from an existing rock that is changed by heat and pressure
- Plate Boundary two plates collide, come together, or crash into each other
- nuclei of two smaller atoms join to form a larger atom releasing energy
- slow motion of Earth's axis that traces out a cone over a period of 26,000 years
- Plate Boundary two plates that are sliding past each other often forming earthquakes
- circular movement of an object around another object; orbit
- center of mass of two or more bodies orbiting around each other
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- description of surface features of land
- periodic oscillation or wobbling of the Earth's axis
- formed from broken pieces from other rocks or fossils are pressed and cemented together
- directly above an earthquake's focus on the surface of the earth
- formed from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface of Earth
- arrangement of minerals in flat or wavy parallel bands
- transfer of energy by collisions or direct contact
- transfer of energy by the movement of a fluid
- Magnitude measurement of ground shaking during an earthquake
20 Clues: description of surface features of land • spinning motion of a planet on its axis • transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves • transfer of energy by the movement of a fluid • transfer of energy by collisions or direct contact • periodic oscillation or wobbling of the Earth's axis • arrangement of minerals in flat or wavy parallel bands • ...
Quarter 3 crossword voacb 2022-02-24
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- subject matter that looks real, representational
- a closed figure that is 3D
- color
- the lightness and darkness of a color
- a hole or an empty space
- a difference in the use of two elements
- copying another person’s idea or work, claiming it as original and/or not crediting the source Non-Objective No recognizable subject matter
- an artwork that was created with more than one material
- 1 material used by an artist
- image of a person or group of people Portfolio holds and displays an artist’s best work or an assessment tool that shows a student’s progress over time
- the way something feels
- gradual blending from one color to another
- an image of land or natural objects
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- the figure itself
- an element that looks like a shadow
- exactly the same on both sides of the access
- a closed figure that is 2D flat
- identifiable subject matter with simplified or rearranged visual elements
- the roller used to apply ink to a surface
- the total # of prints created from a plate
- Colors black, grey, brown and white
- the outline
- the surface on which the image is created from a plate
- placement of elements in an artwork
- the basis of a sculpture
- Life arrangement of objects that cannot move on their own
26 Clues: color • the outline • the figure itself • the way something feels • a hole or an empty space • the basis of a sculpture • a closed figure that is 3D • 1 material used by an artist • a closed figure that is 2D flat • an element that looks like a shadow • Colors black, grey, brown and white • placement of elements in an artwork • an image of land or natural objects • ...
Science Chapters 4-5 2023-11-13
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- long chain of mountains that form new ocean floor.
- The force that moves the tectonic plates and happens in the mantle
- Process where the ocean floor is destroyed.
- A wave released by an earthquake, the first wave to appear.
- Term for when the ground shakes and can cause little to massive damage.
- The part of crust that is the ocean floor.
- "ring" where volcanoes are most likely to be.
- Plate boundary where two plates slip past each other.
- A wave released by an earthquake, its the third to appear and the most destructive wave.
- Part of Earth that is below the crust but above the outer core, has the asthenosphere in it.
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- Wave that earthquakes release.
- Part of the ocean floor where plates are destroyed.
- A wave released by an earthquake, the second wave to appear.
- Plate boundary where two plates go away from each other.
- Spot where magma comes up from inside the Earth.
- The part of crust that is on land.
- The point right above the focus of an earthquake.
- Scientist that helped prove the theory of continental drift.
- Instrument that measures an earthquake.
- Plate boundary where two plates collide with each other.
- Scientist who discovered and came up with the idea of Pangaea and continental drift.
21 Clues: Wave that earthquakes release. • The part of crust that is on land. • Instrument that measures an earthquake. • The part of crust that is the ocean floor. • Process where the ocean floor is destroyed. • "ring" where volcanoes are most likely to be. • Spot where magma comes up from inside the Earth. • The point right above the focus of an earthquake. • ...
Rock Transformation 2023-12-01
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- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the ability to make things move or change
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- small pieces of rock
- one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
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- the place where two plates meet
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- the process of sediment being glued together
- the process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place where two plates meet • the ability to make things move or change • anything that has mass and takes up space • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • the process of sediment being glued together • the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
Crossword 2024-02-20
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- describes the processes through which the three main rock types
- weaker layer beneath the lithospheric mantle
- a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements
- the equilibrium that exists between parts of the earth's crust
- places where plates slide sideways past each other
- types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface
- most extensive chain of mountains on Earth
- the deformation of a material from stress
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- geologic structure that is formed by layers or beds of rock being bent or folded
- the usual process at work at divergent plate boundaries, leading to the creation of new ocean floor
- the rigid outer part of the earth
- Drift the movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates
- formed from the cooling and solidification of molten (melted) rock
- the study of ancient pole positions
- planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock
- started out as some other type of rock, but have been substantially changed from their original igneous,
- long chains of active volcanoes with intense seismic activity found along convergent tectonic plate boundaries
- boundary when two plates come together
- boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
- action of distorting
20 Clues: action of distorting • the rigid outer part of the earth • the study of ancient pole positions • boundary when two plates come together • the deformation of a material from stress • most extensive chain of mountains on Earth • weaker layer beneath the lithospheric mantle • places where plates slide sideways past each other • ...
Science Crossword 2023-12-06
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- One of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- The place where two plates meet
- Small pieces of rock
- Everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
- The ability to make things move or change
- The process of sediment being glued together
- the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- The rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- A region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- The movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
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- Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
- The process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up Earth's outer layer
- The rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- The process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- The process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- The process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- A diagram that that shows what the inside of something looks like
20 Clues: Small pieces of rock • The place where two plates meet • Anything that has mass and takes up space • The ability to make things move or change • Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth • The process of sediment being glued together • the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid • A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like • ...
Rock Transformation Vocab 2023-12-07
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- The rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- The process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
- The process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- Everything made of rock
- Section A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- The ability to make things move or change
- A region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- The process of sediment being glued together
- The process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- The process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
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- The movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- The rock type formed when heat of pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- The rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- The place where two plates meet
- Small pieces of rock
- One of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up earths outer layer
20 Clues: Small pieces of rock • Everything made of rock • The place where two plates meet • The ability to make things move or change • Anything that has mass and takes up space • Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth • The process of sediment being glued together • The rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
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- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
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- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place were to plates meet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- small pieces of rock
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
rock transformations glossary 2023-12-07
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- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
- the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being glued together
- everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
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- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- the place were to plates meet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
- small pieces of rock
- the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the ability to make things move or change
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- anything that has mass or takes up space
- hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place were to plates meet • anything that has mass or takes up space • the ability to make things move or change • the process of sediment being glued together • hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface • the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid • the process of sediment being buried and pressed together • ...
Rock Transformations 2023-12-14
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- the process of sediment being glued together
- the process of depositing/dropping sediment off
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- the place where two plates meet
- the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
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- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- applying force by pushing or pressing
- small pieces of rock
- the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- the quality of being hot or high temperature
- the ability to make things move or change
- the process by which rock material moves under Earth’s outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
20 Clues: small pieces of rock • the place where two plates meet • applying force by pushing or pressing • the ability to make things move or change • anything that has mass and takes up space • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • the process of sediment being glued together • the quality of being hot or high temperature • the process of depositing/dropping sediment off • ...
Earth's Systems puzzle 2024-04-12
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- Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
- Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes
- An opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock.
- Where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. Causes earthquakes
- New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises.
- Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
- Instrument used to measure and record seismic waves
- The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
- Hot material rises, cooler materials sink. It drives plate tectonics
- Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
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- Sudden events that led to mass extinction
- Deep elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones.
- Located between the mantle and the outer core.
- Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
- Formed as a result of high temperatures and pressure deep within Earth changing a rock that already existed
- extinction events that occur over a longer period of time
- A group of the same species living in the same area
- Large, rigid pieces of the Earth's Lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide.
- Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
20 Clues: Sudden events that led to mass extinction • Located between the mantle and the outer core. • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instrument used to measure and record seismic waves • Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide. • ...
Earth Systems TCAP Vocab Game 2024-04-12
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- sudden events that lead to mass extinction
- instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
- tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. causes earthquakes
- tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes
- formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
- rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
- includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
- fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
- deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
- located between the mantle and outer core
- name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
- formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth
- an opening in Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock
- a group of the same species living in the same area
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- tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys
- new oceanic crust is formed as tectonic pull apart and magma rises
- extinction events that occur over a longer time period
- hot material rises, cooler materials sink. Drives plate tectonics
- the semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
- large, rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
- forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
21 Clues: located between the mantle and outer core • sudden events that lead to mass extinction • rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • a group of the same species living in the same area • instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • extinction events that occur over a longer time period • ...
Seafloor Spreading and Seafloor Features 2025-04-11
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- An underwater mountain with a steep top.
- The flow of magma in the mantle thought to be the cause of seafloor spreading.
- This man discovered the process of seafloor spreading.
- The first region of the continental margin that is submerged under water.
- The rock type that makes up the ocean crust.
- A geyser of hot water in the bottom of the ocean that carries minerals.
- This man created the idea of continental drift.
- The edge of the continent.
- The rock type that makes up the continental crust.
- An underwater mountain with a rounded top.
- The steeply sloping region of the continental margin.
- The process the creates new ocean floor at the mid ocean ridge and recycles it at the deep-sea trench
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- The sediment laden edge of the continental margin where continental crust becomes oceanic.
- The deepest spot in the ocean.
- When one ocean plate descends beneath another oceanic plate or continental plate.
- A deep valley cut into the continental shelf caused by erosion.
- The large mountain range in the middle of the ocean created by seafloor spreading.
- A deep depression in the ocean caused by subduction.
- Continental margins that are geologically active and common on the Pacific Coast.
- Continental margins that aren't geologically active and found on the Atlantic Coast.
- The idea that the continents used to be connected.
21 Clues: The edge of the continent. • The deepest spot in the ocean. • An underwater mountain with a steep top. • An underwater mountain with a rounded top. • The rock type that makes up the ocean crust. • This man created the idea of continental drift. • The idea that the continents used to be connected. • The rock type that makes up the continental crust. • ...
BUCKLING OF PLATES AND AIRCRAFT LOAD ANALYSIS 2025-03-20
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- Load Analysis The study of forces acting on an aircraft structure during flight
- The behavior of structures that continue to carry loads after initial buckling
- Loads Loads induced by sudden wind changes during flight
- Formula A mathematical equation used to calculate the buckling load of columns
- Stress Stress that reduces the volume of a material or structure
- Box A key structural component of an aircraft that supports aerodynamic loads
- Ratio Ratio of the length to width of a plate, influencing buckling characteristics
- Conditions Constraints applied to the edges of plates affecting their buckling behavior
- Element Method A numerical technique used for analyzing structural stability
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- Structural reinforcements used to prevent buckling in aircraft panels
- Sudden failure of a structural element under compressive stress
- Loads Forces experienced by an aircraft during banking, pitching, and rolling
- Analysis The study of internal forces within aircraft structures under various loads
- Buckling Instability that occurs in thin plates under compression
- Load The maximum load a structure can withstand before failure
- Load The maximum load a plate or column can bear before buckling
- Loads Forces exerted on an aircraft due to airflow, such as lift and drag
- of Safety The ratio of ultimate strength to allowable stress in a structure
- Buckling A failure mode in thin plates subjected to shear forces
- Loading Repeated stress cycles leading to structural weakening over time
20 Clues: Sudden failure of a structural element under compressive stress • Loads Loads induced by sudden wind changes during flight • Stress Stress that reduces the volume of a material or structure • Load The maximum load a structure can withstand before failure • Structural reinforcements used to prevent buckling in aircraft panels • ...
chapter 4 and 5 2021-11-10
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- a narrow strip of land connects two large land
- earth crust bends as a result of compression
- a flat area on earth's surface
- one plate slide under another plate
- a crack on the earth's surface
- the upward part of a fold
- the downward part of a fold
- a large crack in the earth formed by a river
- a place that is much higher than the land around
- the supercontinent all land once joined together
- the land sinks between 2 paralle faults
- the plastic layer that affect plate tectonic
- the sections that lithospher was seperated
- a pulling force to stretch something
- two plates collide with each other
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- a strip of land extends out into water
- the rock that made up of oceanic crust
- the surface shape of a landform
- low water area formed at the mouth of a river
- a low area between higher lands
- a hot dry place with little or no rain
- natural features on the earth's surface
- the height above sea level
- a land has water all around it
- the action of volcano eruption
- two plates move away
- a force pressing something together
- the rock that made up of continental crust
- a flat area higher than the land around it
- the land rise between 2 parallel faults
30 Clues: two plates move away • the upward part of a fold • the height above sea level • the downward part of a fold • a flat area on earth's surface • a crack on the earth's surface • a land has water all around it • the action of volcano eruption • the surface shape of a landform • a low area between higher lands • two plates collide with each other • one plate slide under another plate • ...
J 2018-01-04
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- the overall appearance of the rock based on the size, shape, and arrangement of its interlocking crystals.
- What is a force that acts on rock to change its shape and/or volume?
- Which surface layer of the Earth is made up of solid rock?
- is the study of rock layering, succession, age, distribution, form, and composition of sedimentary rocks.
- Normal (gravity) faults are associated with_________ plate boundaries
- __________ is a thick mass of ice that originates on land from the accumulation, compaction, and recrystallization of snow.
- Material that is deposited directly by the ice is called ________.
- upfolded or arched rock layers.
- The remains of ancient living organisms
- Rocks formed from lava at the surface are classified as ____________ rocks.
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- Metamorphic rocks with a banded texture are called __________
- ___________ faults are associated with convergent plate boundaries.
- If one limb of a fold is tilted beyond the vertical, that is said to be ___________ fold.
- - The type of rock in which petroleum is found.
- Fractures in rocks along which appreciable displacement has taken place
- downfolds or troughs of rock layers.
- Molten rock that reaches the surface is called ___________.
- Rocks formed from magma that crystallizes at depth are termed ___________ rocks
- Strike slip faults associated with __________ plate boundaries.
- Particles of sediment from 1/16 mm to 2 mm diameter are called __________
20 Clues: upfolded or arched rock layers. • downfolds or troughs of rock layers. • The remains of ancient living organisms • - The type of rock in which petroleum is found. • Which surface layer of the Earth is made up of solid rock? • Molten rock that reaches the surface is called ___________. • Metamorphic rocks with a banded texture are called __________ • ...
Chapter 9 2018-12-08
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- Small, steep-sided volcanoes that erupt gas-rich basaltic lavas.
- Cause particles in the ground to move in a push-pull motion similar to a coiled spring.
- Scientists that study earthquakes.
- Volcanoes that are not associated with plate boundaries.
- Common along divergent plate boundaries and oceanic hot spots.
- A vent in Earth's crust through which melted-or molten-rock flows.
- Measures and records ground motion and can be used to determine the distance seismic waves travel.
- Cause particles in the ground to move up and down in a rolling motion.
- A break in Earth's lithosphere where one block of rock moves toward, away from, or past another.
- A graphical illustration of seismic waves.
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- The location on Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's focus.
- Large, steep-sided volcanoes that result from explosive eruptions of andesitic and rhyolitic lava and ash along convergent plate boundaries.
- A liquid's resistance to flow.
- These waves originate where rocks first move along the fault, at a location inside Earth.
- Molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface.
- Energy that travels as vibrations on and in Earth.
- Molten rock below Earth's surface.
- Cause particles to move up and down at right angles relative to the direction the wave travels.
- Tiny particles of pulverized volcanic rock and glass.
- Vibrations in the ground that result from movement along breaks in Earth's lithosphere.
20 Clues: A liquid's resistance to flow. • Molten rock below Earth's surface. • Scientists that study earthquakes. • A graphical illustration of seismic waves. • Molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface. • Energy that travels as vibrations on and in Earth. • Tiny particles of pulverized volcanic rock and glass. • Volcanoes that are not associated with plate boundaries. • ...
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- Concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma
- Boundary where plates slide past each other
- Theory which suggests that earth is made up of plates that interact in various ways
- A depression in the seafloor produced by subduction process
- Refers to the deformation of the earth's crust
- Any break in a rock in which no significant event has taken place
- A continuous mass of land with long width and height on the ocean floor
- A vibration of the earth due to rapid release of energy
- The outer solid portion of the earth which includes the crust
- The process of one lithospheric plate descending under another
- A break in a rock along which movement occurs
- There are consolidated mixture of minerals
- A device used to record earthquake waves
- The outer portion of the earth
- Molten material formed at a depth
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- Plate that consists primarily of the earth's outher crust
- Where plates meet
- Boundary where plates move away from each other
- Plate that consists primarily of oceanic crust
- The first type of seismic wave to be recorded
- The thin part of the earth's crust located under the ocean
- Boundary where plates move towards each other
- The science that studies earth
- The graph output by a seismograph
- Rigid sections of the lithosphere that move as one unit
25 Clues: Where plates meet • The science that studies earth • The outer portion of the earth • The graph output by a seismograph • Molten material formed at a depth • A device used to record earthquake waves • There are consolidated mixture of minerals • Boundary where plates slide past each other • The first type of seismic wave to be recorded • ...
Changing Earth's Surface 2019-05-05
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- Weathering/ the process of breaking rocks into small pices without changing the compostion of the rocks
- the minerals and small pices of rocks
- Ridges/ the mountains that forms as this lava builds up and cools
- refers to the processes that breaks down rockss, changing Earth's surface over time
- Spot/ locations wheree volcanoes form far from plate boundaries
- is the moving of waethered material, or sediment, from one location to another
- Drift/ the hypothesis that continents move
- the side-by-side dragging force at transform boundaries
- Tectonics/ states that Earth's crust is broken into rigid plates that move slowly over Earth's surface
- creates a large depression in the center of the volcanic
- Boundary/ where two plates move from toward each other
- Zone/ the area where one plate slides under another
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- process of laying down eroded mineral in new location.
- the pulling force at a divergent boundary
- Flows/ long streams of molten rocks
- Weathering/ the process of changing the compostion of rocks and minerals by exposure to water and the atmosphere
- is the repture and sudden movement of rocks along a break or a crack in Earth's crust
- Ash/ small pieces of lava
- the surface along which the crust moves
- the squeezing force at a convergent boundary
- Boundary/ where plates slide horizontally past each other
- Boundary/ where two plates move apart from each other
22 Clues: Ash/ small pieces of lava • Flows/ long streams of molten rocks • the minerals and small pices of rocks • the surface along which the crust moves • the pulling force at a divergent boundary • Drift/ the hypothesis that continents move • the squeezing force at a convergent boundary • Zone/ the area where one plate slides under another • ...
Volcanoes 2014-02-20
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- A type of volcano with broad, gentle slopes and built by the eruption of fluid basalt lava
- Occurs where the edge of a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate
- In 1980, this Washington State mountain gave North America its largest volcanic eruption
- A string of islands formed by the volcanoes along a deep ocean trench
- Marks a divergent plate boundary
- Large ocean wave created by undersea earthquakes or volcanic eruptions
- The eruption of Nevado del Ruiz with its devastating mud slides occurred in this South American nation in 1985
- An opening or crack in the earth's surface through which lava flows
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- Active volcanoes on land
- Mountains formed from the build-up of volcanic lava often take this shape
- 1883 volcanic eruption in southeast Asia that killed 36,000 people
- Adds new rock to existing land and forms near new islands
- An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust like a blow torch
- Molten rock that erupts from volcanoes
- A volcano that is erupting or has erupted recently
- A volcano that has not erupted recently, but may do so in the future
- A vent at the earth's surface through which magma and gases erupt
- A volcano that will not erupt again
- The zone of earthquakes and volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean
- Molten rock that is found beneath the earth's surface
20 Clues: Active volcanoes on land • Marks a divergent plate boundary • A volcano that will not erupt again • Molten rock that erupts from volcanoes • A volcano that is erupting or has erupted recently • Molten rock that is found beneath the earth's surface • Adds new rock to existing land and forms near new islands • ...
