plate Crossword Puzzles

Plate Tectonics 2022-10-13

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boundary
core
currents
zone
boundary

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boundary
Andreas fault
spreading
of fire
plates
Drift
core

12 Clues: core • zone • core • Drift • plates • of fire • boundary • boundary • currents • boundary • spreading • Andreas fault

Plate Tectonics 2022-10-13

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boundary
core
currents
zone
boundary

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boundary
Andreas fault
spreading
of fire
plates
Drift
core

12 Clues: core • zone • core • Drift • plates • of fire • boundary • boundary • currents • boundary • spreading • Andreas fault

Plate Boundaries 2020-05-19

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______or asthenosphere is where the molten rocks move to push the plates around
these boundaries are the site of very powerful earthquakes even though lava does not rise to the surface
these margins are associated with violent volcanoes and mountain building
Scientists now use this technology to track the movement of plate boundaries

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______boundaries are the site of mid-ocean ridges and the formation of new crust
the _________ is the result of a convergent boundary
the East African ______ Valley is the site of divergent movement of plates
ocean _________ form under the ocean as a result of plates moving towards each other.
_______or lithosphere is where all the tectonic plates are located

9 Clues: the _________ is the result of a convergent boundary • _______or lithosphere is where all the tectonic plates are located • these margins are associated with violent volcanoes and mountain building • the East African ______ Valley is the site of divergent movement of plates • Scientists now use this technology to track the movement of plate boundaries • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-11-18

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Plates moving apart from each other
Crust that carries water
One plate moving under the other one because it is more dense
Occurs when plates move apart
Crust that carries land/continents

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Molten rock in the mantle
Plates sliding by each other
Created when plates move by each other and bump into one another
Plates moving together to form mountains

9 Clues: Crust that carries water • Molten rock in the mantle • Plates sliding by each other • Occurs when plates move apart • Crust that carries land/continents • Plates moving apart from each other • Plates moving together to form mountains • One plate moving under the other one because it is more dense • Created when plates move by each other and bump into one another

Plate Tectonics 2021-11-19

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This boundary creates mountain ranges.
This boundary separate from each other.
The part of the crust that is moving.
This boundary is what causes earthquakes by sliding together.
The area where a convergent plate is pulled.

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What rises and cools in the mantle.
This is what moves the tectonic plates.
Caused by oceanic and continental plates in a convergent boudary.
The theory that the crust is separated into plates that move around.

9 Clues: What rises and cools in the mantle. • The part of the crust that is moving. • This boundary creates mountain ranges. • This is what moves the tectonic plates. • This boundary separate from each other. • The area where a convergent plate is pulled. • This boundary is what causes earthquakes by sliding together. • ...

plate tectonics 2023-02-06

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it's located at the center of a planet called earth
when two plates separate from each other
it was a super continent that got separated 175 million years ago
when one plate goes under and the other one goes on top
it is located in the middle of the Atlantic ocean.

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when two plates crash into each other
what is between 2 plates
it's located under earths crust
its located over the inner core but it is under the mantle

9 Clues: what is between 2 plates • it's located under earths crust • when two plates crash into each other • when two plates separate from each other • it is located in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. • it's located at the center of a planet called earth • when one plate goes under and the other one goes on top • its located over the inner core but it is under the mantle • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-02-01

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fossils that are widespread come from organisms that lived over a short period of time
the thin,solid,outermost layer of the earth
the theory that the crust is divided into large pieces that are called tectonic plates that move
two part layer of the earth below the mantle with a liquid outer core and and solid inner core
Huge pieces of crust that slowly moves on the upper;delicate part of the mantle

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is the theory that continents were connected but have been drifted apart
the mineralized remains of organisms to show how long they lived and there bodies were structured
the solid layer of earth between the crust and the core: made of dense silicates
the top of the mantle

9 Clues: the top of the mantle • the thin,solid,outermost layer of the earth • is the theory that continents were connected but have been drifted apart • Huge pieces of crust that slowly moves on the upper;delicate part of the mantle • the solid layer of earth between the crust and the core: made of dense silicates • ...

Plate Tectonics 2014-02-10

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Cold, rigid outermost rock layer
A state in which magnetized objects will orient themselves to point north is called ____ polarity.
Magnetic ____ occurs when the magnetic field reverses direction.
Continents fit like pieces of a..
Denser plate sinks below buoyant plate
Supercontinent.

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Mountain ranges in the middle of the ocean are called ____ ridges.
Process by which new oceanic crust forms along a mid-ocean ridge and older oceanic crust moves away from the ridge.
Circulation of material caused by differences in temperature and density

9 Clues: Supercontinent. • Cold, rigid outermost rock layer • Continents fit like pieces of a.. • Denser plate sinks below buoyant plate • Magnetic ____ occurs when the magnetic field reverses direction. • Mountain ranges in the middle of the ocean are called ____ ridges. • Circulation of material caused by differences in temperature and density • ...

Plate Techtonics 2016-10-13

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has convection currents and in center of earth
Plate that move around on the earths surface
comes together
shaking of groung that comes from transform boundries

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outermost layer
comes apart
parts of lithosphere
inner most layer
land masses formed by convergent boundries

9 Clues: comes apart • comes together • outermost layer • inner most layer • parts of lithosphere • land masses formed by convergent boundries • Plate that move around on the earths surface • has convection currents and in center of earth • shaking of groung that comes from transform boundries

Plate Boundary 2022-03-04

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A gap between tectonic plates
Tectonic plates move past each other
More dense
Tectonic plates move together

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Tectonic plates move beneath each other
Magma rises and sinks
Less dense
Tectonic plates move apart
Happens in convergent boundaries; 2+ plates meet

9 Clues: Less dense • More dense • Magma rises and sinks • Tectonic plates move apart • A gap between tectonic plates • Tectonic plates move together • Tectonic plates move past each other • Tectonic plates move beneath each other • Happens in convergent boundaries; 2+ plates meet

Plate Boundarys 2022-02-24

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Formed when a transform boundary occurs
Molten rock found in the mantel
When one plate slides under another
Formed when two plates pull apart to form a rift valley
When two plates pull apart
Formed when two plates collide and they have the same density

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Formed when two plates pull apart (divergent boundary)
When two plates slide past each other
When two plates collide

9 Clues: When two plates collide • When two plates pull apart • Molten rock found in the mantel • When one plate slides under another • When two plates slide past each other • Formed when a transform boundary occurs • Formed when two plates pull apart (divergent boundary) • Formed when two plates pull apart to form a rift valley • ...

Plate Boundaries 2022-02-24

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When one plate slides under another
Formed when two plates collide and they have the same density
When two plates pull apart
Molten rock found in the mantle
Formed when a transform boundary occurs

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When two plates collide
Formed when two plates pull apart (divergent boundary)
When two plates slide past each other
Formed when two plates pull apart to form a rift valley

9 Clues: When two plates collide • When two plates pull apart • Molten rock found in the mantle • When one plate slides under another • When two plates slide past each other • Formed when a transform boundary occurs • Formed when two plates pull apart (divergent boundary) • Formed when two plates pull apart to form a rift valley • ...

Plate tectonics 2022-04-20

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The rising and falling of material fluid
The gigantic slabs that make up the earths outer layer
Able to carry an electric current
an area around the pacific oceans edge where volcanoes are
The Study of Earth

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The study of massive peices that make up earth
an area where tectonic plates move past each other
the process which tectonic plates sink or slide back
the process by which material rises from the earths middle layer.

9 Clues: The Study of Earth • Able to carry an electric current • The rising and falling of material fluid • The study of massive peices that make up earth • an area where tectonic plates move past each other • the process which tectonic plates sink or slide back • The gigantic slabs that make up the earths outer layer • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-03-07

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cool lava will do this action
means to move away
hot lava will do this action
the layers where convection currents are

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the layer that moves
means to move together
materials in the middle mantle
means to slide
convection currents moves in this shape

9 Clues: means to slide • means to move away • the layer that moves • means to move together • hot lava will do this action • cool lava will do this action • materials in the middle mantle • convection currents moves in this shape • the layers where convection currents are

PLATE TECTONICS 2023-12-18

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what makes the world go shaky shake
the rocky outer part of our earth
When 2 plates separate from each other,
Like a big Triangle on earth

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Like white snow
Second layer of the earth
Liquid that comes out of a volcano
the study of planet earth
outer most layer of the earth,

9 Clues: Like white snow • Second layer of the earth • the study of planet earth • Like a big Triangle on earth • outer most layer of the earth, • the rocky outer part of our earth • Liquid that comes out of a volcano • what makes the world go shaky shake • When 2 plates separate from each other,

Plate tectonic 2024-03-06

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a boundary in which two plates move
mountain turned in parts
that develop within a continent
occurs when igneous rocks melt over a temp range
a chain of volcanic islands

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a hypothesis
a narrow,elongated depression of the seafloor
a boundary in which two plates move
which can widen to form a narrow sea
elevated areas of the sea floor

10 Clues: a hypothesis • mountain turned in parts • a chain of volcanic islands • that develop within a continent • elevated areas of the sea floor • a boundary in which two plates move • a boundary in which two plates move • which can widen to form a narrow sea • a narrow,elongated depression of the seafloor • occurs when igneous rocks melt over a temp range

plate boundary 2024-04-11

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When two plates come together
hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling.
There are two tectonic plates moving away from each other in opposite directions
At this type of boundary rocks are broken as the plates grind past each other

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a continuous range of underwater volcanoes
an opening in the earth's crust through which lava, volcanic ash, and gases escape
where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle
any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth's rocks.
Is where two tectonic plates come together or converge and overlap
Valley accor at divergent boundaries

10 Clues: When two plates come together • Valley accor at divergent boundaries • a continuous range of underwater volcanoes • where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle • Is where two tectonic plates come together or converge and overlap • At this type of boundary rocks are broken as the plates grind past each other • ...

8th grade LTA + LTB 2017-05-17

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Fossil / a fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than of the animal itself.
/ the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
/ A method used by geologists to fill in the measuring gaps in an area’s rock record by matching rocks and fossils from separate locations.
spreading / the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at mid-ocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
age (dating) / the process of determining an age on a specified chronology in archaeology and geology. Some scientists prefer the terms chronometric or calendar dating, as use of the word "absolute" implies an unwarranted certainty of accuracy.
/ a surface of contact between two groups of unconformable strata.
/ the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes.
Zone / the biggest crash scene on Earth. These boundaries mark the collision between two of the planet's tectonic plates. The plates are pieces of crust that slowly move across the planet's surface over millions of years.
/ the time taken for the radioactivity of a specified isotope to fall to half its original value.
plate boundary / (also known as a conservative plate boundary, since these faults neither create nor destroy lithosphere), is a type of fault whose relative motion is predominantly horizontal, in either a sinistral (left lateral) or dextral (right lateral) direction.
tectonics / a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates that move slowly over the underlying mantle.
plate boundary / A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates.
plate boundary / also known as a destructive plate boundary (because of subduction), is an actively deforming region where two (or more) tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere move toward one another and collide.
decay / The spontaneous transformation of an unstable atomic nucleus into a lighter one, in which radiation is released in the form of alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, and other particles.
Fossil / a fossil that is useful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found.

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drift / the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
/ a principle of quantum theory that describes a challenging concept about the nature and behavior of matter and forces at the sub-atomic level.
/ a body or particle recognizably distinct from the substance in which it is embedded.
age (dating) / the science of determining the relative order of past events (i.e., the age of an object in comparison to another), without necessarily determining their absolute age, (i.e. estimated age).
/ the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
ridge / a long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin and marking the site of the upwelling of magma associated with seafloor spreading. An example is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
/ the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
/ a hypothetical supercontinent that included all current land masses, believed to have been in existence before the continents broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.

23 Clues: / a surface of contact between two groups of unconformable strata. • / the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle. • / a body or particle recognizably distinct from the substance in which it is embedded. • Fossil / a fossil that is useful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found. • ...

Earthquakes 2024-06-24

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the plates move towards each other and oceanic subducts
an example of a divergent plate boundary
hottest layer that is centre of the earth
the centre of the earthquake underground

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when plates move apart and magma rises through te middle
the centre of the earthquake on the earth's surface directly above the epicentre
layer surrounding inner core
when two plates slide past each other to create friction
an example of a convergent plate boundary
the crust is spilt in several of these
thickest layer of the earth
rock layer that forms the surface of the earth

12 Clues: thickest layer of the earth • layer surrounding inner core • the crust is spilt in several of these • an example of a divergent plate boundary • the centre of the earthquake underground • an example of a convergent plate boundary • hottest layer that is centre of the earth • rock layer that forms the surface of the earth • ...

crossword 1 2023-01-24

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Make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
Not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun
Monetary unit in Poland
[Austral, informal] An ignorant or foolish person
A car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
Exactly zero degrees centigrade
Not given support

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A genus of Reduviidae
A geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
The study of the sources and development of words
The modern Greek vernacular
A Kurdish guerrilla force in Iraqi Kurdistan

12 Clues: Not given support • A genus of Reduviidae • Monetary unit in Poland • The modern Greek vernacular • Exactly zero degrees centigrade • A Kurdish guerrilla force in Iraqi Kurdistan • Make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules • The study of the sources and development of words • [Austral, informal] An ignorant or foolish person • ...

LTA + LTB 8TH 2017-05-17

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/ a hypothetical supercontinent that included all current land masses, believed to have been in existence before the continents broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.
spreading / the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at mid-ocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
/ a body or particle recognizably distinct from the substance in which it is embedded.
ridge / a long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin and marking the site of the upwelling of magma associated with seafloor spreading. An example is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Zone / the biggest crash scene on Earth. These boundaries mark the collision between two of the planet's tectonic plates. The plates are pieces of crust that slowly move across the planet's surface over millions of years.
/ the time taken for the radioactivity of a specified isotope to fall to half its original value.
/ the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes.
/ the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
/ A method used by geologists to fill in the measuring gaps in an area’s rock record by matching rocks and fossils from separate locations.
Fossil / a fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than of the animal itself.
Fossil / a fossil that is useful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found.

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tectonics / a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates that move slowly over the underlying mantle.
plate boundary / A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates.
age (dating) / the process of determining an age on a specified chronology in archaeology and geology. Some scientists prefer the terms chronometric or calendar dating, as use of the word "absolute" implies an unwarranted certainty of accuracy.
/ the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
plate boundary / also known as a destructive plate boundary (because of subduction), is an actively deforming region where two (or more) tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere move toward one another and collide.
/ a principle of quantum theory that describes a challenging concept about the nature and behavior of matter and forces at the sub-atomic level.
plate boundary / (also known as a conservative plate boundary, since these faults neither create nor destroy lithosphere), is a type of fault whose relative motion is predominantly horizontal, in either a sinistral (left lateral) or dextral (right lateral) direction.
decay / The spontaneous transformation of an unstable atomic nucleus into a lighter one, in which radiation is released in the form of alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, and other particles.
/ the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
drift / the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
/ a surface of contact between two groups of unconformable strata.
age (dating) / the science of determining the relative order of past events (i.e., the age of an object in comparison to another), without necessarily determining their absolute age, (i.e. estimated age).

Vocab Puzzle 2022-10-25

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A break or other defect in an electrical circuit or piece of machinery
A series of more or less connected mountains ranged in a line. a series of mountains, or of more or less parallel lines of mountains, closely related, as in origin.
Plate tectonics is a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements.
long, narrow, deep depression in the ocean floor, typically one running parallel to a plate boundary and marking a subduction zone.

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The central point of something, typically a difficult or unpleasant situation.
sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
The mainland of Europe as distinct from the British Isles.
something that is shaking the earth.
A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.

9 Clues: something that is shaking the earth. • The mainland of Europe as distinct from the British Isles. • A break or other defect in an electrical circuit or piece of machinery • The central point of something, typically a difficult or unpleasant situation. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-09-16

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Zone where one plate is denser than the other
Created by convergent boundaries
left after divergent boundary seperates plates
created by transform faults
Magma that fills a divergent boundary gap in land

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Something tectonic plates ride along
Boundary where plates go away from each other
Boundary where plates slide past each other
fills in the gap created at a divergent boundary

9 Clues: created by transform faults • Created by convergent boundaries • Something tectonic plates ride along • Boundary where plates slide past each other • Zone where one plate is denser than the other • Boundary where plates go away from each other • left after divergent boundary seperates plates • fills in the gap created at a divergent boundary • ...

Plate techtonics 2022-03-09

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moving apart
tall hill
in the air
thinnest layer of the earth
limit

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source of lava
rubbing against or sliding past
colliding together
shaking of the Earth

9 Clues: limit • tall hill • in the air • moving apart • source of lava • colliding together • shaking of the Earth • thinnest layer of the earth • rubbing against or sliding past

Plate Motion 2022-03-03

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evidence of life from the past such as fossilized bones footprints or leaf prints
an extinct reptile that live about 300 million years ago
a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
any of Earth's main continuous areas of land such as Africa Asia and North America
the layer of soft solid rock underneath Earth's plates

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moving toward the same place
moving apart in different directions
one of the very large sections of hard solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together

9 Clues: moving toward the same place • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • the layer of soft solid rock underneath Earth's plates • an extinct reptile that live about 300 million years ago • a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together • ...

Plate Boundary 2022-03-04

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Magma rises and sinks
A gap between tectonic plates
Less dense
Happens in convergent boundaries; 2+ plates meet
More dense

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Tectonic plates move apart
Tectonic plates move past each other
Tectonic plates move beneath each other
Tectonic plates move together

Plate Tectonics 2022-03-25

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apart of the crust and uppermost mantle
moves under
the plates all together
intense shaking of Earth's surface
Below the lithosphere

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Slide past each other
Move apart
what transform boundaries make
One plate goes under another

9 Clues: Move apart • moves under • Slide past each other • Below the lithosphere • the plates all together • One plate goes under another • what transform boundaries make • intense shaking of Earth's surface • apart of the crust and uppermost mantle

Plate Tectonics 2022-03-25

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apart of the crust and uppermost mantle
moves under
the plates all together
intense shaking of Earth's surface
Below the lithosphere

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Slide past each other
Move apart
what transform boundaries make
One plate goes under another

Plate tetonics 2021-12-02

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ocean ridge where magma comes out
when plates collide
the super continent
what happens at a transform boundary
caused by earthquake activity in the ocean

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when plate pull apart
currents the force happening in the mantle
where sea floor gets destroyed
when plates slide past each other

9 Clues: when plates collide • the super continent • when plate pull apart • where sea floor gets destroyed • when plates slide past each other • ocean ridge where magma comes out • what happens at a transform boundary • currents the force happening in the mantle • caused by earthquake activity in the ocean

MIX PLATE 2021-04-04

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THE NUMBER WHICH HAVE ONLY TWO FACTORS IS CALLED ________
IF 4Y = 36 THEN X = _______
THE NUMBER WHICH IS NEITHER NEGATIVE NOR POSITIVE IS _______
IF Y - 5 = 7 THEN Y = _____
THE SMALLEST EVEN PRIME NUMBER IS ______

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THE SQUARE OF ONE IS ________
THE SQUARE ROOT OF 25 IS _____
THE NUMBER WHICH HAVE MORE THAN TWO FACTORS IS CALLED ________
IF X + 12 = 15 THEN X = _____
THE COMPARISON OF QUANTITIES HAVING SAME UNITS IS CALLED ______

10 Clues: IF 4Y = 36 THEN X = _______ • IF Y - 5 = 7 THEN Y = _____ • THE SQUARE OF ONE IS ________ • IF X + 12 = 15 THEN X = _____ • THE SQUARE ROOT OF 25 IS _____ • THE SMALLEST EVEN PRIME NUMBER IS ______ • THE NUMBER WHICH HAVE ONLY TWO FACTORS IS CALLED ________ • THE NUMBER WHICH IS NEITHER NEGATIVE NOR POSITIVE IS _______ • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-06-04

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mc
v
Plates tp
Push rp
pull sp

9 Clues: v • l • e • a • mc • cd • Push rp • pull sp • Plates tp

Plate Tectonics 2022-10-14

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an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
boundary, the place where two plates meet
one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer.
moving apart in different directions
moving toward the same place

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an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates

10 Clues: moving toward the same place • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • boundary, the place where two plates meet • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago • an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart • ...

PLATE TECTONICS 2023-12-18

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what makes the world go shaky shake
the rocky outer part of our earth
When 2 plates separate from each other,
Like a big Triangle on earth

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Like white snow
Second layer of the earth
Liquid that comes out of a volcano
the study of planet earth
outer most layer of the earth,

Plate Tectonics 2024-01-18

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Proposed the theory of continental drift
When two plates slide past each other
Moves the earth's crust
The amount per unit volume

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An area where two or more tectonic plates meet
The transfer of heat caused by molecular motion in liquid or gas
When two plates go away from each other
When two plates collide to make a mountain
Proposed the theory of continental drift
When a plate goes under another plate

10 Clues: Moves the earth's crust • The amount per unit volume • When a plate goes under another plate • When two plates slide past each other • When two plates go away from each other • Proposed the theory of continental drift • Proposed the theory of continental drift • When two plates collide to make a mountain • An area where two or more tectonic plates meet • ...

Plate tectonic 2023-09-29

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boundary A tectonic boundary where two
zone The boundary area where this occurs is the subduction zone.
plate gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle
are moving away from each other and new crust is forming
long, narrow depressions on the seafloor that form at the boundary of tectonic plates where one plate is pushed, or subducts, beneath another.
currents a process that involves the movement of energy from one place to another.

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boundary A geologic process in which one edge of one lithospheric plate is forced below the edge of another.
are the shaking, rolling or sudden shock of the earth's surface.
boundary A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving toward each other.
of Fire a string of volcanoes and sites of seismic activity, or earthquakes, around the edges of the Pacific Ocean.

10 Clues: boundary A tectonic boundary where two • are moving away from each other and new crust is forming • are the shaking, rolling or sudden shock of the earth's surface. • plate gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle • zone The boundary area where this occurs is the subduction zone. • ...

Plate tectonic 2024-03-06

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a chain of volcanic islands
occurs when igneous rocks melt over a temp range
a boundary in which two plates move
that develop within a continent
a narrow,elongated depression of the seafloor

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which can widen to form a narrow sea
mountain turned in parts
a boundary in which two plates move
a hypothesis
elevated areas of the sea floor

10 Clues: a hypothesis • mountain turned in parts • a chain of volcanic islands • elevated areas of the sea floor • that develop within a continent • a boundary in which two plates move • a boundary in which two plates move • which can widen to form a narrow sea • a narrow,elongated depression of the seafloor • occurs when igneous rocks melt over a temp range

plate tectonics 2024-09-26

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this boundaries plates slide past each other
meant to move away
means to move towards and meet
is molten rock
valleys occur at divergent boundaries

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curves away and never meets
a light low density rock that forms the ____ crust
a dividing line
causes tectonic plates to move they are called convection currents
the mass of a substance per unit volume

10 Clues: is molten rock • a dividing line • meant to move away • curves away and never meets • means to move towards and meet • valleys occur at divergent boundaries • the mass of a substance per unit volume • this boundaries plates slide past each other • a light low density rock that forms the ____ crust • causes tectonic plates to move they are called convection currents

Plate Tectonics 2023-03-02

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trench is when plates collide and overlap and makes a crack
when two plates slide past each other
volcano is a landform that happens with almost every boundary
when two plates collide

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currents when hot magma rises and falls
when plates overlap
is when two plates move away from each other
is when seafloor spreading happens
is hot molten rock that cools when meets the air
mid-ocean range is when a convergent boundary happens and makes a deep long hole

10 Clues: when plates overlap • when two plates collide • is when seafloor spreading happens • when two plates slide past each other • currents when hot magma rises and falls • is when two plates move away from each other • is hot molten rock that cools when meets the air • volcano is a landform that happens with almost every boundary • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-03-01

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Something that moves gradually over millions of years
when two plates move toward each other
the outside of the earth, it is 5km thick
the center of the earth

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this can either be divergent or convergent
when two plates move away from each other
when something is repeated
a land form that appears near plate boundaries
___ per ____

9 Clues: ___ per ____ • the center of the earth • when something is repeated • when two plates move toward each other • when two plates move away from each other • the outside of the earth, it is 5km thick • this can either be divergent or convergent • a land form that appears near plate boundaries • Something that moves gradually over millions of years

Plate Tectonic 2023-01-25

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a map of the physical feature of an area
a long break line
when two plates move away from each other
he published The Origin of Continents and Oceans
the way the earth looked millions of years ago

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when two plates move together and forms a mountain
occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it.
a mountain with a flat top
cause an earthquake

9 Clues: a long break line • cause an earthquake • a mountain with a flat top • a map of the physical feature of an area • when two plates move away from each other • the way the earth looked millions of years ago • he published The Origin of Continents and Oceans • when two plates move together and forms a mountain • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-03-13

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When the earth shakes
Plates moving towards each other
A solid
Plate moving away

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The middle part
The planet we live on
The liquid
Something that erupts
The layer we live on

9 Clues: A solid • The liquid • The middle part • Plate moving away • The layer we live on • The planet we live on • When the earth shakes • Something that erupts • Plates moving towards each other

Plate Boundaries 2025-01-06

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When one plate slides beneath another at a convergent boundary.
A type of boundary where plates collide, forming mountains or causing subduction.
The Earth's crust is broken into large pieces called these plates.
A ridge formed by a divergent boundary in the Atlantic Ocean.
A sudden shaking of the ground, often caused by transform boundaries.

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A famous fault line in California caused by a transform boundary.
A type of boundary where plates move apart, creating new crust.
A natural disaster often caused by plate movement at convergent boundaries.
A boundary where plates slide past each other, causing earthquakes.

9 Clues: A ridge formed by a divergent boundary in the Atlantic Ocean. • When one plate slides beneath another at a convergent boundary. • A type of boundary where plates move apart, creating new crust. • A famous fault line in California caused by a transform boundary. • The Earth's crust is broken into large pieces called these plates. • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-01-05

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is the shortest mountain range in the world
0.03% chance of dying on the mountain
longest mountain range in the world
still growing mountain
smallest mountain in the world

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the mountain has killed the most climbers
the mountain that has never been climbed
The biggest mountain
where two continental plates collide.

9 Clues: The biggest mountain • still growing mountain • smallest mountain in the world • longest mountain range in the world • 0.03% chance of dying on the mountain • where two continental plates collide. • the mountain that has never been climbed • the mountain has killed the most climbers • is the shortest mountain range in the world

Plate tectonics 2023-01-05

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is the shortest mountain range in the world
0.03% chance of dying on the mountain
longest mountain range in the world
still growing mountain
smallest mountain in the world

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the mountain has killed the most climbers
the mountain that has never been climbed
The biggest mountain
where two continental plates collide.

plate tectonics 2025-02-25

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something that subduction does
plates the rub together
when plates come together
when a land form is created

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what does convergent do
when one plate goes under another
when plates move apart
when all of the contents were one
what transform does

9 Clues: what transform does • when plates move apart • what does convergent do • plates the rub together • when plates come together • when a land form is created • something that subduction does • when one plate goes under another • when all of the contents were one

Plate Tectonics 2025-02-28

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The center of the earth
A super continent
DRIFT the drift of continents
A break in rock
the bending of rock layers due to stress

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a mountain or hill
plate moving down and taking the rest with it
a rigid layer of the earth
The second layer of earth

9 Clues: A break in rock • A super continent • a mountain or hill • The center of the earth • The second layer of earth • a rigid layer of the earth • DRIFT the drift of continents • the bending of rock layers due to stress • plate moving down and taking the rest with it

Plate Tectonics 2024-11-06

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A massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock that makes up Earth's surface.
A type of solid that may change shape more easily than a hard solid due to less tightly packed particles.
A type of solid that maintains a definite shape and volume due to tightly packed particles.

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A large, continuous mass of land on Earth's surface.
The outermost layer of Earth, where we live.
The layer of Earth located between the crust and the core.
A geological formation where magma reaches the surface, often through eruptions.
The area where two tectonic plates meet, often causing earthquakes or volcanic activity.
Molten rock located beneath Earth's surface.

9 Clues: The outermost layer of Earth, where we live. • Molten rock located beneath Earth's surface. • A large, continuous mass of land on Earth's surface. • The layer of Earth located between the crust and the core. • A massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock that makes up Earth's surface. • ...

AICE Marine Science Vocabulary Crossword 2023-10-10

AICE Marine Science Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle

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Part of the continental drift theory was supported by the fact that the plates appeared to fit together like ______ pieces.
The theory that all matter is consisted of many particles that are in random motion influenced by temperature with spaces in between particles.
Upper layer of the Earth found everywhere but oceans.
Process that most plants use to get energy by synthesizing carbon dioxide and water.
All matter is made of tiny indivisible particles called _____.
Plate boundary in which 2 plates slide past each other – the most famous example being the San Andreas Fault.
Name given to the supercontinent in the continental drift theory.

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The amount of energy/heat is required to increase the temperature of a material by a given amount.
Air molecule that is essential for human life and is a byproduct of photosynthesis.
Upper layer of the earth found in oceans.
Plate boundary in which 2 plates slide away from each other.
The process of taking in oxygen and producing energy in the form of ATP.
Provided strong evidence towards the continental drift theory that gave scientists an idea of what species lived where.
Air molecule that is essential for photosynthesis and is a byproduct of respiration.
The center of the Earth made of primarily iron and nickel.
Plate boundary in which 2 plates slide into each other – causes volcanoes and mountains.
The layer of earth in which the surface layer floats on due to convection currents found in this layer.

17 Clues: Upper layer of the earth found in oceans. • Upper layer of the Earth found everywhere but oceans. • The center of the Earth made of primarily iron and nickel. • Plate boundary in which 2 plates slide away from each other. • All matter is made of tiny indivisible particles called _____. • Name given to the supercontinent in the continental drift theory. • ...

NOTES 2025-11-04

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Tectonic plates pulling apart which can create rift valleys on other planets
The process where an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy and matter by emitting radiation
Earth's outer layer is divided into large, moving slabs of rock.
Energy waves generated by the sudden release of energy within a planetary body.
A seismic wave that travels through the Earth's interior by compressing and expanding the ground.
A shape that is flattened at the poles and bulges at the equator, like a sphere that has been squashed.
A layer of rock or ice between a planet's core and its crust.
The transfer of heat in fluids.
The process of plants creating glucose and oxygen.

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A natural light display in Earth's atmosphere.
Seismic waves that cause the ground to shake side to side.
A layer of gases that surrounds a celestial body
The apparent deflection of moving objects like winds, ocean currents, and even large storms, caused by the rotation of a planet.
A super continent that existed 300-200 million years ago
A natural process where certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere trap heat from the sun, which warms the planet.
The geological process where one tectonic plate slides or dives beneath another plate at a convergent boundary.
The mass per unit volume of an object or region, calculated by dividing total mass by total volume.

17 Clues: The transfer of heat in fluids. • A natural light display in Earth's atmosphere. • A layer of gases that surrounds a celestial body • The process of plants creating glucose and oxygen. • A super continent that existed 300-200 million years ago • Seismic waves that cause the ground to shake side to side. • A layer of rock or ice between a planet's core and its crust. • ...

At home 2023-12-09

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桌子
需要
在……里面
在……后面
在……附近
地板

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哪里
盘子
午餐
在……旁边
在……下面
给
盒子
生气的
在……上面

15 Clues: 给 • 哪里 • 盘子 • 桌子 • 午餐 • 需要 • 盒子 • 地板 • 生气的 • 在……旁边 • 在……里面 • 在……下面 • 在……后面 • 在……附近 • 在……上面

Printmaking Terms 2023-05-11

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Smooth surface to roll out ink before applying to print block or plate.
a mark or character used to represent something else
The process of designing and producing prints using a printing block, woodcut, etching, lithographic, or screen printing.
Hook A metal or wooden plate with a raised edge on each end to hold a woodcut or linocut in place while cutting
A small rubber roller used to apply ink to the print plate.
A set of identical prints, that are numbered and signed.
A printing process by which areas are blocked out to keep ink from non-image areas

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A piece of thick, flat material, with a design on its surface, used to print repeated impressions of that design
A type of relief print in which the image is cut into a piece of linoleum.
The actual picture the artist makes from a printmaking process.
A print made from an image built up with glue and sometimes other collage materials.
A print pulled in an edition of one.
The number of a print in an edition. The first three prints in an edition 10 would be 1/10, 2/10, 3/10 etc.
A tool used for cutting and clearing non-image areas from a block of wood or linoleum
applying various materials or colors on top of one another
A round, smooth pad used to press paper against an inked wood or linoleum block.
the regular repetition of an element

17 Clues: A print pulled in an edition of one. • the regular repetition of an element • a mark or character used to represent something else • A set of identical prints, that are numbered and signed. • applying various materials or colors on top of one another • A small rubber roller used to apply ink to the print plate. • ...

Astronomy vocab 2025-11-11

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An upwelling of magma that causes the overlying lithosphere to uplift and stretch
The process in which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation
Theory dealing with the dynamics of earths outer shell
Vibrations that travel within earth or along its surface.
Seismic waves that travel as compressions.
A sphere like shape that gives the appearance of being flattened on the top and bottom so that the circumference around the equator (Earth)
A layer of the inner earth between the crust and the core.
A method of moving heat energy.
A process that uses the energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates, releasing oxygen as a byproduct

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known as northern or southern lights, atmospheric phenomena that results in multi-colored light shows in the night sky near the polar regions
Seismic waves that travel through side to side movements
The layer of gas around the earth.
Describes the pattern of deflection taken by objects not firmly connected to the ground as they travel long distances around earth.
A supercontinent in the past that incorporated almost all of the land masses on earth.
The partial trapping of solar radiation
When tectonic plates with differing material densities collide and the denser plate is forced down the less dense plate.
How tightly a certain amount of matter of a substance is compacted into a given volume.

17 Clues: A method of moving heat energy. • The layer of gas around the earth. • The partial trapping of solar radiation • Seismic waves that travel as compressions. • Theory dealing with the dynamics of earths outer shell • Seismic waves that travel through side to side movements • Vibrations that travel within earth or along its surface. • ...

Tectonic Plates 2012-11-14

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Isolated places away from the earths' crust where hot magma is being produced.
A bad happening.
The shaking, wavelike movement of the ground in an earthquake
A movement of the tectonic plates that destroys the affected area.
A movement of the tectonic plates that assists the affected area.
When continents seperate and drift across the oceans.
A large mountain that contains magma and can erupt.
The point on the earths' surface directly above the focus.
The place where the quake starts.
Longitudinal seismic waves.
A movement below the ground that causes severe damage.

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Earths one plate cracked into numerous masses that move on the athenosphere.
Transverse seismic waves.
Land masses allowing living organisms to dwell.
Boundary where the plates are colliding.
A layer of semi solid rock in the upper mantle.
A tidal wave created after a movement under the sea.
A land mass with living creatures on it.
The instrument used to detect earthquakes.

19 Clues: A bad happening. • Transverse seismic waves. • Longitudinal seismic waves. • The place where the quake starts. • Boundary where the plates are colliding. • A land mass with living creatures on it. • The instrument used to detect earthquakes. • Land masses allowing living organisms to dwell. • A layer of semi solid rock in the upper mantle. • ...

800词2册 U11-U13单元词汇测试 2024-06-12

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生气的
丢失
飞机
米饭
丢，扔
一些
爱好
开始

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难过地
智能手机
纸张
窗户
盘子
问题，麻烦
叉子

15 Clues: 丢失 • 纸张 • 窗户 • 盘子 • 飞机 • 米饭 • 叉子 • 一些 • 爱好 • 开始 • 难过地 • 生气的 • 丢，扔 • 智能手机 • 问题，麻烦

Prototype 1 2024-10-30

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Some September Birthdays
Large river
Dwarf Planet
See yourself
Has a trunk
Sides of a rectangle
Vast
Yellow Fruit

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Heating Device
North American Country
Rest
Man's best friend
12-20 per minute
Place food on
Light Touch
Flying mammal

16 Clues: Rest • Vast • Large river • Has a trunk • Light Touch • Dwarf Planet • See yourself • Yellow Fruit • Place food on • Flying mammal • Heating Device • 12-20 per minute • Man's best friend • Sides of a rectangle • North American Country • Some September Birthdays

Unit 3 crossword 2021-10-29

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subduction area formed by Convergent Boundaries
two plates pressing into eachother
Theory that the crust of the earth is made up of plates that move in different ways
two plates splitting away from eachother
an opening on ocean crust thaat releases nutrients and heat
two plates sliding against eachother in opposite directions
Theory that all continents are slowly moving throughout the surface of the Earth
occurs in a convergent boundary, one dense plate sliding under a less dense plate
Creator of Continental Drift Theory

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Supercontinent of all continents combined
outermost area of the earths crust
the crust/plates under the ocean
Ocean plates splitting away from eachother to form new oceanic crust
underwater Mountain range
The crust/plates under land

15 Clues: underwater Mountain range • The crust/plates under land • the crust/plates under the ocean • outermost area of the earths crust • two plates pressing into eachother • Creator of Continental Drift Theory • two plates splitting away from eachother • Supercontinent of all continents combined • subduction area formed by Convergent Boundaries • ...

The Ultimate Crossword 2012-09-07

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Another name for God
A Plate that hold the Body of Christ in the Tabernacle
Depicted in various forms to express the will of God, of which they are the mediators.
The management of whatever a person is entrusted with, not only to preserve but profitably administer for his master, ultimately for God.
The time leading up to Christmas
The Devils name
The Time leading up to Easter

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The first book of the Bible
The Seven...
The Sin everyone was born with except Marry
A cup that holds the Blood of Christ
The one sent from God to be our Saviour
Three in one
A Plate that holds the Hosts before they're Blessed
A Sacred Vestment that is worn under the priests clothes or by the alter Servers

15 Clues: The Seven... • Three in one • The Devils name • Another name for God • The first book of the Bible • The Time leading up to Easter • The time leading up to Christmas • A cup that holds the Blood of Christ • The one sent from God to be our Saviour • The Sin everyone was born with except Marry • A Plate that holds the Hosts before they're Blessed • ...

The Skin 2023-04-28

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Chronic papular and pustular eruption of the skin with increased production of sebum
gives color to the skin.
The tiny opening on the surface.
is the soft tissue surrounding the nail border.
"stretch marks"
a fibrous protein material found in bone, cartilage, tendons, and ligament, as well in the skin.
An oily substance secreted from sebaceous glands.
The basal layer of the epidermis contains this.

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A hard protein
fat cells
is a semilunar whitish region at the base of the nail plate.
Protein that is elastic and helps skin to return to its original position when pinched or poked.
a narrow band of epidermis.
Are a hard keratin plate covering the dorsal surface of the last bone of each toe and finger
the inability to form melanin

15 Clues: fat cells • A hard protein • "stretch marks" • gives color to the skin. • a narrow band of epidermis. • the inability to form melanin • The tiny opening on the surface. • is the soft tissue surrounding the nail border. • The basal layer of the epidermis contains this. • An oily substance secreted from sebaceous glands. • ...

6.5 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 2 2023-06-25

6.5 Crossword Puzzle Challenge Part 2 crossword puzzle

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The tiny opening on the surface.
stretch marks
is a semilunar whitish region at the base of the nail plate.
a narrow band of epidermis
Protein that is elastic and helps skin to return to its original position when pinched or poked.
Chronic papular and pustular eruption of the skin with increased production of sebum
An oily substance secreted from sebaceous glands.
a fibrous protein material found in bone, cartilage, tendons, and ligament, as well in the skin.
the inability to form melanin

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is the soft tissue surrounding the nail border.
The basal layer of the epidermis contains this.
fat cells
Are a hard keratin plate covering the dorsal surface of the last bone of each toe and finger
A hard protein
gives color to the skin.

15 Clues: fat cells • stretch marks • A hard protein • gives color to the skin. • a narrow band of epidermis • the inability to form melanin • The tiny opening on the surface. • is the soft tissue surrounding the nail border. • The basal layer of the epidermis contains this. • An oily substance secreted from sebaceous glands. • is a semilunar whitish region at the base of the nail plate. • ...

tic tac know 2021-12-15

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a mountain that spews lava out
the very center of the earth
when fluid seeps through the crust and goes to the mantle
an extint species thought to have
ouccurs when plates smash into each other
relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it.
the thin solid layer of the earth
larges rocks that cause earthquakes

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on pangea
a person whio studies the earth
what the earth was before it was broken apart
the solid molten layer of the earth
the liquid magma that surrounds the inner core
the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
the transfer of heat movement through a fluid
the remais of something that lived long ago

16 Clues: on pangea • the very center of the earth • a mountain that spews lava out • a person whio studies the earth • an extint species thought to have • the thin solid layer of the earth • the solid molten layer of the earth • larges rocks that cause earthquakes • ouccurs when plates smash into each other • the remais of something that lived long ago • ...

Natural Hazards Knowledge Crossword 2 2019-08-23

Natural Hazards Knowledge Crossword 2 crossword puzzle

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The other type of crust that is not continental.
Nepal's capital city - many effects were felt here.
The process where one plate gets pushed under another.
The chance/probability of being affected by a natural event.
Orbital changes, naturally causing climate change.
Action taken to adjust to the effects of climate change.
A tropical storm that originates from the Atlantic Ocean.

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Type of plate margin where plates move apart.
Tropical storm that hit the Philippines in 2013.
Killed 19 people on Mt Everest during the Nepal earthquake.
A human cause of climate change.
CO2 and methane are _________ gases.
Hadley cell, Ferrell cell and _____ cell?
Causes the most deaths in a tropical storm.
Type of rock continental crust is made of.
HIC earthquake case study, happened in 2009 in Italy.

16 Clues: A human cause of climate change. • CO2 and methane are _________ gases. • Hadley cell, Ferrell cell and _____ cell? • Type of rock continental crust is made of. • Causes the most deaths in a tropical storm. • Type of plate margin where plates move apart. • Tropical storm that hit the Philippines in 2013. • The other type of crust that is not continental. • ...

crossword science clue 2017-01-17

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often divided at the equator into the north pacific ocean and the south pacific ocean
one plate sliding (sinking) under another plate
east of africa
step sloping area long step slope from top to bottom
corner of the slope and flat bottom
a sea mountain that comes out of ocean
the divergerince at mid ocean ridges of the tectonic plates

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ocean seperating north and south america from europe and africa
mountains under the ocean
place where magma comes out and cools to form new crust
hills and valleys of the mid ocean ridge
gentle shallow area to the beginning of the step slope
a device for detecting objects under water using reflective sound waves
the deepest section at the subduction zone
flat part of ocean floor

15 Clues: east of africa • flat part of ocean floor • mountains under the ocean • corner of the slope and flat bottom • a sea mountain that comes out of ocean • hills and valleys of the mid ocean ridge • the deepest section at the subduction zone • one plate sliding (sinking) under another plate • step sloping area long step slope from top to bottom • ...

RT Vocab Lesson 3.1/3.2 2023-11-25

RT Vocab Lesson 3.1/3.2 crossword puzzle

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rock formed when sediment pressed and glued together
process of rocks moving under the Earth's surface due to plate motion
changing of rock due to heat and pressure underground, creating a new rock type
anything that takes up space and has volume
rock formed when magma cools and hardens
small pieces of rock
liquid rock
sediment being buried and pressed together

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moving of sediment due to wind or water
breaking down of rock due to wind, rain or ice
process of rock formations being pushed up due to plate motion
rock that formed as a single rock type
small part that represents the whole
ability to make things move or change
sediment being glued together by minerals in water and rock

15 Clues: liquid rock • small pieces of rock • small part that represents the whole • ability to make things move or change • rock that formed as a single rock type • moving of sediment due to wind or water • rock formed when magma cools and hardens • sediment being buried and pressed together • anything that takes up space and has volume • ...

Cooking puzzle chapter 8 2024-12-04

Cooking puzzle chapter 8 crossword puzzle

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is given to serving container made of silver
less formal but convenient
to serve beverages
cover the entire table
The tableware by one person to eat a meal
come in different sizes
a thin stem between the bowl and the base
used when there are too many people to sit comfortably at a dining table
Refers to any item used for serving and eating food

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is flat bottemed with no stem
require more and more varied tableware
A more formal way of serving a mean for a small group
includes knives, spoons, and forks
A long, narrow cloth that "runs" the length of the table
includes items like dinner plate, salad plate cup and saucer, as well as numerous serving vessles

15 Clues: to serve beverages • cover the entire table • come in different sizes • less formal but convenient • is flat bottemed with no stem • includes knives, spoons, and forks • require more and more varied tableware • The tableware by one person to eat a meal • a thin stem between the bowl and the base • is given to serving container made of silver • ...

Chromatography 2020-02-21

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this should have a purity of 99.9995% in GC
these molecules are "water loving"
measured as the ratio of the retention factors of two adjacent peaks
the main interaction between analytes and the silica TLC plate
parameter indicating the separation between adjacent peaks
parameter that we measure in TLC to characterize analytes
the compound that is being analyzed
for GC analytes must be

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known compound needed to identify an unknown
the process of running a TLC plate
A measure of the retention of a compound by a column independent of the system conditions
equivalent to an equilibration in the chromatographic column
technique used to conform the identity of an unknown analyte in TLC
these molecules are "water hating"
peak shape that usually indicates sample overloading

15 Clues: for GC analytes must be • the process of running a TLC plate • these molecules are "water loving" • these molecules are "water hating" • the compound that is being analyzed • this should have a purity of 99.9995% in GC • known compound needed to identify an unknown • peak shape that usually indicates sample overloading • ...

Upper Respiratory Parts 2024-04-26

Upper Respiratory Parts crossword puzzle

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Allows air to enter larynx to reach lungs.
Gives the vessel rigidity.
Channels air from the nostrils through the nasal cavity.
Separates oral and nasal cavities
Passageway for food and water to the stomach.
Holes in the Nasal Cavity that allow air to enter.
Secretes Saliva into the mouth.

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Separates oral and nasal cavities and elevates the nasal cavity.
Allows movement of food, and assists swallowing.
A space to hold and produce mucus for the nose, located ventral to the Cribriform plate.
Space for blood vessels and the lymphatic system.
Passageway for air to and from the lungs.
Filters air of particles
A space to hold and produce mucus for the nose, located dorsal to the Cribriform plate.
Protective barrier against particles.

15 Clues: Filters air of particles • Gives the vessel rigidity. • Secretes Saliva into the mouth. • Separates oral and nasal cavities • Protective barrier against particles. • Passageway for air to and from the lungs. • Allows air to enter larynx to reach lungs. • Passageway for food and water to the stomach. • Allows movement of food, and assists swallowing. • ...

nitzys 2024-05-16

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the procces by wich a liquid such as water changes into gas
the layer beetween the crust and the mantle
when you push a plate under the other one
all of plants and life
when plates push up and down up against each other
the mesure of reflectivity of a surface
the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particals
the transfer of thermal energy
all of water

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ll of the air
the process by wich a liquid turns into a solid
where you pull the plate away from each other
the procces by wich gas changes to a liquid
the transfer of thermal energy beetween the collosion of parties materials
the distance in degree north or south to the eqautor

15 Clues: all of water • ll of the air • all of plants and life • the transfer of thermal energy • the mesure of reflectivity of a surface • when you push a plate under the other one • the layer beetween the crust and the mantle • the procces by wich gas changes to a liquid • where you pull the plate away from each other • the process by wich a liquid turns into a solid • ...

C2 Crossword 2012-11-24

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The outer core of the earth is ....
Where rock is mined from
Surounds the earth's core
The outer layer of the earth is divided into ...
Ornate buildings were constructed from this sort of rock

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The face of a building
Type of rock formed from fragments that have settled into layers
When an oceanic plate sinks below a continental plate
Rock that has been changed by heat and pressure
Rock formed from cooled magma

10 Clues: The face of a building • Where rock is mined from • Surounds the earth's core • Rock formed from cooled magma • The outer core of the earth is .... • Rock that has been changed by heat and pressure • The outer layer of the earth is divided into ... • When an oceanic plate sinks below a continental plate • Ornate buildings were constructed from this sort of rock • ...

Landforms Puzzle 2023-09-24

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process of rocks breaking down
area of land surrounded by water
land surrounded by water on three sides
plate ______ is a theory of slow moving plates that shape our landforms
flat area of land

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large land area a part of Earth's crust (7 in total)
sudden, violent movement of plate tectonics
movement of sediment from one place to the other
area of low land between mountains
Landforms that rise higher than 2,000 ft

10 Clues: flat area of land • process of rocks breaking down • area of land surrounded by water • area of low land between mountains • land surrounded by water on three sides • Landforms that rise higher than 2,000 ft • sudden, violent movement of plate tectonics • movement of sediment from one place to the other • large land area a part of Earth's crust (7 in total) • ...

Service 2023-10-20

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every item is priced separately
cylinder object to hold liquid
3 or 4 prong eating utensil
small portion of food served before a meal
main course of a meal

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a complete meal is offered at a set price
something to use to decorate your plate
a list of dishes available in a restaurant.
flat service that hold food
an instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting

10 Clues: main course of a meal • flat service that hold food • 3 or 4 prong eating utensil • cylinder object to hold liquid • every item is priced separately • something to use to decorate your plate • a complete meal is offered at a set price • small portion of food served before a meal • a list of dishes available in a restaurant. • ...

Samir Harris 2022-04-29

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rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
The slow movement of continents explained by plate tectonics
the rational number obtained when a continued fraction has been terminated after a finite number of terms
to change from one thing to another

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Material that sinks to the bottom of a liquid
The dynamics of plate movement
Arithmetical subtraction
rock formed by the molten magma
Departing from convention
rock altered by pressure and heat

10 Clues: Arithmetical subtraction • Departing from convention • The dynamics of plate movement • rock formed by the molten magma • rock altered by pressure and heat • to change from one thing to another • rock formed from consolidated clay sediments • Material that sinks to the bottom of a liquid • The slow movement of continents explained by plate tectonics • ...

8th grade LTA V+ LTB 2017-05-17

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/ a body or particle recognizably distinct from the substance in which it is embedded.
age (dating) / the science of determining the relative order of past events (i.e., the age of an object in comparison to another), without necessarily determining their absolute age, (i.e. estimated age).
decay / The spontaneous transformation of an unstable atomic nucleus into a lighter one, in which radiation is released in the form of alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, and other particles.
plate boundary / (also known as a conservative plate boundary, since these faults neither create nor destroy lithosphere), is a type of fault whose relative motion is predominantly horizontal, in either a sinistral (left lateral) or dextral (right lateral) direction.
drift / the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
spreading / the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at mid-ocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
plate boundary / also known as a destructive plate boundary (because of subduction), is an actively deforming region where two (or more) tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere move toward one another and collide.
/ the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes.
ridge / a long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin and marking the site of the upwelling of magma associated with seafloor spreading. An example is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
/ the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
/ a hypothetical supercontinent that included all current land masses, believed to have been in existence before the continents broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.
Fossil / a fossil that is useful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found.

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Zone / the biggest crash scene on Earth. These boundaries mark the collision between two of the planet's tectonic plates. The plates are pieces of crust that slowly move across the planet's surface over millions of years.
/ the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
/ A method used by geologists to fill in the measuring gaps in an area’s rock record by matching rocks and fossils from separate locations.
/ a principle of quantum theory that describes a challenging concept about the nature and behavior of matter and forces at the sub-atomic level.
/ a surface of contact between two groups of unconformable strata.
age (dating) / the process of determining an age on a specified chronology in archaeology and geology. Some scientists prefer the terms chronometric or calendar dating, as use of the word "absolute" implies an unwarranted certainty of accuracy.
/ the time taken for the radioactivity of a specified isotope to fall to half its original value.
/ the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
Fossil / a fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than of the animal itself.
plate boundary / A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates.
tectonics / a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates that move slowly over the underlying mantle.

LTA + LTB 8TH 2017-05-17

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tectonics / a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates that move slowly over the underlying mantle.
/ a hypothetical supercontinent that included all current land masses, believed to have been in existence before the continents broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.
age (dating) / the process of determining an age on a specified chronology in archaeology and geology. Some scientists prefer the terms chronometric or calendar dating, as use of the word "absolute" implies an unwarranted certainty of accuracy.
/ the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
/ a body or particle recognizably distinct from the substance in which it is embedded.
/ the time taken for the radioactivity of a specified isotope to fall to half its original value.
decay / The spontaneous transformation of an unstable atomic nucleus into a lighter one, in which radiation is released in the form of alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, and other particles.
/ the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes.
/ the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
Fossil / a fossil that is useful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found.

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Fossil / a fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than of the animal itself.
spreading / the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at mid-ocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
plate boundary / (also known as a conservative plate boundary, since these faults neither create nor destroy lithosphere), is a type of fault whose relative motion is predominantly horizontal, in either a sinistral (left lateral) or dextral (right lateral) direction.
plate boundary / also known as a destructive plate boundary (because of subduction), is an actively deforming region where two (or more) tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere move toward one another and collide.
/ a principle of quantum theory that describes a challenging concept about the nature and behavior of matter and forces at the sub-atomic level.
plate boundary / A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates.
/ a surface of contact between two groups of unconformable strata.
/ A method used by geologists to fill in the measuring gaps in an area’s rock record by matching rocks and fossils from separate locations.
/ the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
Zone / the biggest crash scene on Earth. These boundaries mark the collision between two of the planet's tectonic plates. The plates are pieces of crust that slowly move across the planet's surface over millions of years.
drift / the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
age (dating) / the science of determining the relative order of past events (i.e., the age of an object in comparison to another), without necessarily determining their absolute age, (i.e. estimated age).
ridge / a long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin and marking the site of the upwelling of magma associated with seafloor spreading. An example is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Topic 1 Part 1 2019-04-05

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Shallow depression or cavity
Eyesocket
Wing
Upper jaw
Crest
Gland

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Shinebone, larger of two bones of leg
Fibula, splint-bone
Shoulder blade
Vein
Plate
Lower jaw
Rib

13 Clues: Rib • Vein • Wing • Plate • Crest • Gland • Eyesocket • Lower jaw • Upper jaw • Shoulder blade • Fibula, splint-bone • Shallow depression or cavity • Shinebone, larger of two bones of leg

Qué hay en la cocina? 2025-03-30

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plate - el ___
fridge - la___
knife - el ___
microwave - el___
cooker - la ___
frying pan - el ___
spoon - la ___

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fork - el ___
oven - el ___
washing machine - la ___
glass - la ___
cup - la ___
saucepan - la ___

13 Clues: cup - la ___ • fork - el ___ • oven - el ___ • plate - el ___ • fridge - la___ • knife - el ___ • glass - la ___ • spoon - la ___ • cooker - la ___ • microwave - el___ • saucepan - la ___ • frying pan - el ___ • washing machine - la ___

Form 4. Unit 11/21-34 2022-03-11

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tiik
mesilane
inimene,isik
tirima
terve,kogu

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mootorratas
tass
taldrik
tigu
keskpäev

10 Clues: tiik • tass • tigu • tirima • taldrik • mesilane • keskpäev • terve,kogu • mootorratas • inimene,isik

Siren 2021-04-22

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Strange
noise
once more
to be
plate

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voice
definite
musical
hours
fractions

10 Clues: voice • noise • hours • to be • plate • Strange • musical • definite • once more • fractions

oklahoma time capsule 2020-08-26

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livre
journal
chapeau
téléphone
stylo

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arc
assiette
poterie/terre cuite
drapeau
chaussures

10 Clues: arc • livre • stylo • journal • chapeau • drapeau • assiette • téléphone • chaussures • poterie/terre cuite

Geodynamics Crossword 2021-06-01

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______ Emperor Seamount Chain
The true shape of the Earth
Smallest tectonic plate on Earth (3 words)
The portion of the Earth that behaves elastically
The process of mountain building
Hot plumes of material from the deeper mantle

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The driving force behind plate motion (2 words)
Form at the juncture between areas of the sea floor with different ages (singular, 1 word)
An important type of tectonic junction
A vast, low lying area

10 Clues: A vast, low lying area • The true shape of the Earth • ______ Emperor Seamount Chain • The process of mountain building • An important type of tectonic junction • Smallest tectonic plate on Earth (3 words) • Hot plumes of material from the deeper mantle • The driving force behind plate motion (2 words) • The portion of the Earth that behaves elastically • ...

Earth Science Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-28

Earth Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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thick middle layer where magma is found
a plate moving under another plate
two plates sliding past each other
liquid magma part of core contains iron and nickle

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Dense solid centre of earth
a supercontinent that existed in the late paleozoic and early mesozoic eras
a underwater mountain range formed where new ocean floor is created
thin outer layer of earth
plates moving away from each other
a fracture in a rock

10 Clues: a fracture in a rock • thin outer layer of earth • Dense solid centre of earth • a plate moving under another plate • plates moving away from each other • two plates sliding past each other • thick middle layer where magma is found • liquid magma part of core contains iron and nickle • a underwater mountain range formed where new ocean floor is created • ...

Mountains 2024-03-20

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the most famous mountains are in the
and Volcanic There are 2 main types of mountains which are
plate Mountains are formed by
together Tectonic plates ___ to make a mountain
of fire Many mountains are found in the

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They have the same weight and_ make a mountain
When plates collide one plate goes ___ another
Convergent-collision makes
the more the plates collide the ___ they get
Everest The tallest mountain is

10 Clues: Convergent-collision makes • plate Mountains are formed by • the most famous mountains are in the • Everest The tallest mountain is • the more the plates collide the ___ they get • They have the same weight and_ make a mountain • When plates collide one plate goes ___ another • of fire Many mountains are found in the • ...

Mount St. Helen 2024-03-21

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Type of volcano that has steep sides
A harmful gas when Mt. Helen erupts
A fast moving-current of hot gas and volcanic matter
The state where Helen is located

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A large pool of liquid rock underneath earth's surface
A plate boundary where two plates collide
Particles when a volcano erupts
Mt. Helen has 64% of this element
When a plate gets recycled underneath
A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano

10 Clues: Particles when a volcano erupts • The state where Helen is located • Mt. Helen has 64% of this element • A harmful gas when Mt. Helen erupts • Type of volcano that has steep sides • When a plate gets recycled underneath • A plate boundary where two plates collide • A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano • A fast moving-current of hot gas and volcanic matter • ...

Massage what’s used to end a pedicure 2024-06-18

Massage what’s used to end a pedicure crossword puzzle

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what do we push back on the nail plate?
what’s used to remove polish?
how do we end a pedicure?
what’s out of the SOP for a nail tech in a pedicure?
used to color the nail plate

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a treatment that cares for your feet and toenails
what’s used to rid long toenails?
how often should you get a pedicure?
what’s used to soften the foot heel?
used to moisturize the feet

10 Clues: how do we end a pedicure? • used to moisturize the feet • used to color the nail plate • what’s used to remove polish? • what’s used to rid long toenails? • how often should you get a pedicure? • what’s used to soften the foot heel? • what do we push back on the nail plate? • a treatment that cares for your feet and toenails • ...

HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES 2023-01-27

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fine twisted cord of cotton or other fibrous material
a container made of rushes or canes
a soft cushion of feather or cotton for the head
A small shallow plate to hold a cup

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metal lengthened into a thread
a strong cord
food brought to the table
a mechanical devices for controlling the flow of liquid
A utensils which is used for eating food
a large bag for grain potato etc.....

10 Clues: a strong cord • food brought to the table • metal lengthened into a thread • a container made of rushes or canes • A small shallow plate to hold a cup • a large bag for grain potato etc..... • A utensils which is used for eating food • a soft cushion of feather or cotton for the head • fine twisted cord of cotton or other fibrous material • ...

cockney rhyming slang 2025-02-28

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plates of meat
china plate
treacle tart
trouble and strife
cream crackered
bottle and stopper

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pork pie
tea leaf
boat race
brown bread
apples and pears
bees and honey
barnet fair
ruby murray
dog and bone

15 Clues: pork pie • tea leaf • boat race • brown bread • china plate • barnet fair • ruby murray • treacle tart • dog and bone • plates of meat • bees and honey • cream crackered • apples and pears • trouble and strife • bottle and stopper

Geography Crossword 2013-05-28

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ocean the other main fishing region
Agriculture is the industry
Rock layers between two cracks in the earths crust cause this
this is where the crust is the most thinnest
Official government agreement between the federal government and aboriginal people
Heat from the inside of the earth is responsible for all of this
One of the two main fishing regions
Forestry is the industry
Fishery is the industry

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Rock layers fold at the front of the plate and create this
When magma escapes above the earth's crust this is caused
The theory of plate tectonics is what devolved the answer in 1960's
Mining is the industry
This occurs when two plates converge and rub side by side
a metaphor for people in a diverse area

15 Clues: Mining is the industry • Fishery is the industry • Forestry is the industry • Agriculture is the industry • ocean the other main fishing region • One of the two main fishing regions • a metaphor for people in a diverse area • this is where the crust is the most thinnest • When magma escapes above the earth's crust this is caused • ...

RT Vocab Lesson 3.1/3.2 2023-11-25

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rock formed when sediment pressed and glued together
process of rocks moving under the Earth's surface due to plate motion
changing of rock due to heat and pressure underground, creating a new rock type
anything that takes up space and has volume
rock formed when magma cools and hardens
small pieces of rock
liquid rock
sediment being buried and pressed together

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moving of sediment due to wind or water
breaking down of rock due to wind, rain or ice
process of rock formations being pushed up due to plate motion
rock that formed as a single rock type
small part that represents the whole
ability to make things move or change
sediment being glued together by minerals in water and rock

plate tectonics,mountains,volcanoes and earthquakes 2020-10-15

plate tectonics,mountains,volcanoes and earthquakes crossword puzzle

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the result of a distorting process
formed by blocks of rock uplifted from normal faults
two or more of Earth's tectonic plates are pushed together
the magnetism in rocks that was induced by the earth's magnetic field
change in shape and size of elastic, plastic, and fluid materials
sliding plate force is a proposed driving force for plate motion in plate tectonics
periodic aggregation and dispersal of Earth's continental crust
assembled from earlier continental units approximately 335 million years ago
a record produced by a seismograph
fault known to produce significant earthquakes that has not slipped in an unusually long time
another name for a cloud of ash, lava
an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide
movement of the mantle as it transfers heat from the white-hot core to the brittle lithosphere
the great size or extent of something
a fault-bounded area or region with a distinctive stratigraphy, structure, and geological history
elastic wave generated by an impulse such as an earthquake or explosions
a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction
an underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics
the equilibrium that exists between parts of the earth's crust
area on Earth over a mantle plume or an area under the rocky outer layer of Earth
seismic seismic wave that is trapped near the surface of the earth
activity or phenomena.
represents the electrical depolarization of the atria of the heart
an instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes
return of elastically deformed rock to its original shape
places where plates slide sideways past each other
the formation of new areas of oceanic crust

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large volcanic crater, especially one formed by a major eruption
the shallow water area found in proximity to continents
fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide
the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
the measurable amount of a property, such as force, brightness, or a magnetic field.
the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust
force exerted by a cold, dense oceanic plate plunging into the mantle due to its own weight
sedimentary rocks warped upward to form a roughly circular shape
the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
hot fluid material below the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling
force per unit area within materials that arises from externally applied forces
hot molten rock erupted from a volcano, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth
a soft, light permanent wave designed to give the hair fullness
area of the earth from angular distances of 104 to 140 degrees from a given earthquake that does not receive any direct P waves
earth movement resulting from the horizontal compression of rock layers by internal forces
the center of interest or activity.
a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust
shakes the ground back and forth perpendicular to the direction the wave is moving
occur along spreading centers where plates are moving apart and new crust is created
a line of mountains connected by high ground
was the superocean that surrounded the supercontinent Pangaea
form fissures, cracks, or breaks, especially through large-scale faulting;

52 Clues: activity or phenomena. • the result of a distorting process • a record produced by a seismograph • the center of interest or activity. • another name for a cloud of ash, lava • the great size or extent of something • the formation of new areas of oceanic crust • a line of mountains connected by high ground • places where plates slide sideways past each other • ...

Crossword puzzle 2020-05-21

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a large plate that covers most of north america, parts of Greenland and Siberia
the top layer of the crust that is found underwater
plates that are between 20 million and 1 million kilometres squared and usually aren't shown on plate maps because they don't cover important land masses
a form of rock that is created by the cooling of lava
the word tsunami is from Japan where these natural ________ often occur
the solid part of the earth that is made of the earths core and the outer mantle
a big crack in the earths surface that enables magma to get to the surface
a super volcano that last erupted 630 000 years ago
a volcano that is inactive but could erupt without warning
a transformation that takes place over time because of heat or pressure
when their is horizontal movement along a fault line
people are ______ about the oncoming natural disaster
a crack that lets out volcanic gasses that enter the atmosphere
what magma and molten rock is called while on the earths surface
the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
the Italian volcano that erupted in 79 AD decimating Pompeii
the area of geology in which the evolution of landscapes is studied
a volcano in Indonesia that last erupted this year
top layer of crust but on land
where plates are moved away from one another because of rising convection currents
these plates are little sections of bigger plates for example the Indo-Australian plate has got seven micro plates attached
a small earthquake
covers most of Europe and Asia
when 2 things clash together with extreme impact
Pangaea was a _______ where every continent was connected
the volcanic ash that comes out of the vents
crushed rock pushed out of an explosion vent and is very abrasive
where 2 or more plates collide

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the largest plate and is situated underneath the Pacific ocean
a volcano that hasn't erupted recently and is unlikely to again in the near future
is an underwater mountain formed by the collision of tectonic plates
people who live near the _____ are in danger of tsunamis
often happens after the first larger earthquake
where living creatures can survive
where one plate is forced downward into the earths mantle when it collides with another plate
the study of the earths crust
a machine that measures the size of an earthquake
covers India and Australia but is often considered 2 different plates which are called the Australian and the Indian
covers Africa and is just over 60 million squared kilometres
the area under the sea around 2000 to 5000 meters deep
the theory of the earths continents drifting over time
the land mass directly above where the earthquake occurred
hot fluid that is found in the earths crust and can turn into lava after cooling
a scientific field that focuses on the history and information about rocks
the iconic Japanese volcano and is 3776 meters tall
a cone shaped mountain or hill that erupts volcanic ash,lava and gases
plates that make up the continents and are over 20 million square kilometres
the outer and thinnest layer of the earth
the ring of fire is the ring of volcanoes surrounding the pacific ocean this phenomenon occurs because of the fault lines
a stratovolcano in Sicily, Italy
a stratovolcano in Northwest America
the ancient super continent that existed long ago
the measurement in which the earthquakes size is recorded
when a volcano spits out lava and magma
a large area of continuous land

55 Clues: a small earthquake • the study of the earths crust • top layer of crust but on land • covers most of Europe and Asia • where 2 or more plates collide • a large area of continuous land • a stratovolcano in Sicily, Italy • where living creatures can survive • a stratovolcano in Northwest America • when a volcano spits out lava and magma • the outer and thinnest layer of the earth • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocab (Unit 6) 2025-04-07

Plate Tectonics Vocab (Unit 6) crossword puzzle

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the layer of the earth between the crust and the core, broken up into 3 distinct parts: rigid (upper) mantle , asthenosphere and rigid (lower) mantle
An underwater mountain chain where new ocean floor is formed, found at DIVERGENT boundaries
A rigid layer made up of the rigid, uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
an instrument that records earthquake waves in the from of a seismogram
formed at a divergent boundary on continental crust- could lead to the formation of new oceans
potentially giant wave caused by an underwater earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
The theory that pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle.
Liquid layer of the core: molten iron and nickel. Movement in this layer combined with the Coriolis effect creates Earth's magnetic fields.
A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth- solid due to the crazy high pressure levels.
where two plates are moving apart, magma comes up to create new crust- convection currents are moving away from each other
amount of time between the arrival of the P-wave and the arrival of the S-wave at a given location
underground location where an earthquake originates (occurs)
time it takes a seismic wave to get from the epicenter to a given location
A narrow, deep trough parallel to an CONVERGENT oceanic and continental plate boundary .
A plate boundary where two plates move or slide past each other in opposite directions- San Andreas Fault is a famous one
all waves of energy released from an earthquakes focus and traveling outward in all directions
The vibrations and shaking of earth's crust caused by the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
the process by which new oceanic crust forms along a mid-ocean ridge and older oceanic crust moves away from the ridge- rocks on opposite sides are mirror images of each other- sharing the same age and magnetic polarity
a volcanically active area of Earth's surface, often far from a tectonic plate boundary- Example: the Hawaiian Islands

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faster moving, seismic waves that can travel through liquids, solids and gasses
The felsic (granite) crust that is found under the continents: thicker and less dense than the oceanic crust
Polarity Patterns Magnetic minerals line up with Earth's magnetic poles when new ocean crust is formed, creating a mirror record of Earth's polarity changes on either side of a mid-ocean ridge
occurs as less dense, hotter material rises from within the mantle and cooler, more dense material sinks in a continuous cycle, thought out the asthenosphere
The idea that continents have moved and are still moving slowly across the Earth's surface- provided the basis for the Theory of Plate Tectonics
Distance of a given location from the epicenter of an Earthquake
Measure of the energy released during an earthquake
A tectonic plate boundary where two plates collide, come together, or crash into each other causing the destruction of crust, convection currents are coming together and sinking here
The mafic (basalt) crust is found under the oceans : thinner and more dense than the continental crust
A vent in the Earth's surface through which magma and gases erupt
the plastic-like layer of the mantle below the lithosphere where convection occurs (this layer is the reason we have plate tectonics)
Point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus
slower moving seismic waves that can only travel through solids (absorbed by liquid)
The time a P or S wave gets to another location after an earthquake occurs (clock time)
Area on Earth's surface where NO seismic waves are detected during an Earthquake

34 Clues: Measure of the energy released during an earthquake • underground location where an earthquake originates (occurs) • Point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus • Distance of a given location from the epicenter of an Earthquake • A vent in the Earth's surface through which magma and gases erupt • ...

Geo Chapters2 (pages 18-49, read carefully) 2023-09-19

Geo Chapters2 (pages 18-49, read carefully) crossword puzzle

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(Ch.1) This term often follows population and tells how many people are in a certain area (usually people per square kilometre)
(Ch.1) One of the three types of settlement patterns also known as nucleated where town/city forms around on central thing
(Ch.2) A type of plate that is predominantly under water
(Ch.2) A type of rock created by the destruction then solidification of igneous rock
(Ch.2) One type of interaction between plates where they move away from one another
(Ch.2) This is a process caused by retreating glaciers where we see unique landforms spring up
(Ch.2) The second step of igneous to sediments where the broken down rock is moved away usually by rain/water
(Ch.2) All rocks come from and return to ______ at some point in their life
(Ch.2) Chapter 2 starts off with describe how cities and town sprawl out into the best of this land
(Ch.2) A type of rock created by heat and pressure upon sedimentary rock
(Ch.1) A word that when followed by "ecumene" means a place in a country with permanent/connected settlements (ex. Hamilton to Kingston)
(Ch.2) Often the plates that make up the world are call _________ plates
(Ch.1) This is a type of map which shows the distribution of population in a country, it will distort the shape of a country to highly density
(Ch.2) One of the processes by which Igneous becomes sediments, the rocks are broken down

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(Ch.2) Scientists theorise that long ago all of Canada was covered by ______, perhaps they formed after the world cooled after the flood?
(Ch.1) A word that when followed by "ecumene" means there are patchy and spread out settlements that are not connected
(Ch.2) The final step of igneous to sediments where it is piled up in one place
(Ch.2) The world is divided 7 major _____ and 8 secondary ______ (along with dozens of smaller ones)
(Ch.2) The type of plate where land is formed on
(Ch.1) One of the three types of settlement patterns where people live very spread out from one another, like a country or rural area
(Ch.1) Instead of saying I live in the country the proper term would be "I live in a _____ area"
(Ch.2) A type of plate boundary where two plates rub against each other causing friction
(Ch.1) An acronym for Census Metropolitan Area
(Ch.1) This country sends the 4th most tourists to Canada, and is expected to only grow
(Ch.2) A type of rock created by the cooling of magma
(Ch.2) These are created deep in the ocean at divergent plate boundaries when magma comes out into the water and solidifies
(Ch.1) The textbook defines this as a group of people who share common characteristics, for us we live in a "Canadian Reformed Church C..."
(Ch.2) This is one of the unique landforms developed by glaciation, it is essentially rolling hills and then a small lake (figure 2-18)
(Ch.2) The type of plate interaction where two plates move directly into eachother
(Ch.1) Instead of saying I live in a city or town the proper term would be "I live in an _____ area"
(Ch.2) When two plates move into one another there is often one that goes beneath the other, this is called _________
(Ch.1) One of the three types of settlement patterns where towns or cities form in a line around a road or railway or such

32 Clues: (Ch.1) An acronym for Census Metropolitan Area • (Ch.2) The type of plate where land is formed on • (Ch.2) A type of rock created by the cooling of magma • (Ch.2) A type of plate that is predominantly under water • (Ch.2) A type of rock created by heat and pressure upon sedimentary rock • (Ch.2) Often the plates that make up the world are call _________ plates • ...

interior of the Earth 2020-05-10

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valley
takkin place
comes out
on the
shaped
plates
in italy

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recorded
plate
is the scientist
taking place
in italy

12 Clues: plate • valley • on the • shaped • plates • recorded • in italy • in italy • comes out • takkin place • taking place • is the scientist

Earth Science Assignment 2022-12-07

Earth Science Assignment crossword puzzle

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a landform that results when increased pressure is put on rock layers, causing them to fold upward
the feature that forms when sediment is carried from a stream or river into another body of water
processes such as landslides or stream erosion that break down or wash away the surface of geological features
a slow, broad, upward movement of the Earth's surface
the feature that forms where a stream or river ends and deposits sediments on land
a plate boundary where two plates collide
the area extending from a stream to its valley walls, where sedimet is deposited when the stream overflows
a landform that results when increased pressure is put on rock layers, causing them to fold downward

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processes that help to build, shape, or initiate geological features such as mountains and volcanoes
the process that occurs when two plates converge, causing the crust to fold over onto itself
particles of sand, stone, or dirt that are removed from the Earth's surface and deposited elsewhere
circular movement of molten magma that causes tectonic plates to shift
a process that displaces rock layers when surfaces on either side of a crack in the Earth's surface shift
pulled under the other tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary
a destructive natural process through which rock and soil are loosened and removed from the Earth's surface
the slope of a river or stream
any change to the Earth's crust that results from two tectonic plates converging

17 Clues: the slope of a river or stream • a plate boundary where two plates collide • a slow, broad, upward movement of the Earth's surface • pulled under the other tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary • circular movement of molten magma that causes tectonic plates to shift • any change to the Earth's crust that results from two tectonic plates converging • ...

Construction Trade Terms Crossword 2023-03-24

Construction Trade Terms Crossword crossword puzzle

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a wall that divides space within a building. A bearing partition or wall is one that supports the floors and roof directly above in addition to its own weight.
A short framing member that fills the space between a header and a top plate or between the rough sill and the sole plate
the lowest horizontal member of a wall or partition to which the studs are nailed.
the main vertical framing member in a wall or partition
the lower framing member attached to the top of the lower cripple studs to form the base of a rough opening for a window
an opening in the framing formed by framing members, usually for a window or door.
a trimmer stud is a vertical framing member that forms the side of rough openings for doors and windows. It stiffens the frame and supports the weight of the header

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The full-length stud next to the trimmer stud in a wall opening
the upper horizontal framing member of a wall used to carry the roof trusses or rafters
a horizontal structural member that supports the load over a opening such as a door or window
A wood block used as a filler piece and support between framing members
A double top plate is a plate made of two members to provide better stiffening of a wall. Used for connecting splices, corners, and partitions that are at right angles (perpendicular) to the wall.

12 Clues: the main vertical framing member in a wall or partition • The full-length stud next to the trimmer stud in a wall opening • A wood block used as a filler piece and support between framing members • the lowest horizontal member of a wall or partition to which the studs are nailed. • ...

TEKA-TEKI SILANG BAHASA INGGRIS 2024-02-27

TEKA-TEKI SILANG BAHASA INGGRIS crossword puzzle

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20 in english is ...
Soap artinya
Garage artinya
6x7= ... (In english)
Drawing artinya
Canteen artinya
Playing artinya
Teacher artinya

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Classroom artinya
10+5= ... (In english)
a half artinya
Garden artinya
Eating artinya
plate artinya
Water artinya

15 Clues: Soap artinya • plate artinya • Water artinya • a half artinya • Garden artinya • Garage artinya • Eating artinya • Drawing artinya • Canteen artinya • Playing artinya • Teacher artinya • Classroom artinya • 20 in english is ... • 6x7= ... (In english) • 10+5= ... (In english)

Types of Plate Boundaries 2024-02-20

Types of Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle

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Two tectonic plates slide past each other.
Two tectonic plates move away from each other.
Ocurs where two plates made of oceanic crust converge.
Occurs where two continental plates converge.

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One of the most well-known transform boundaries.
Called a destructive boundary because one plate is slowly destroyed at the boundary.
Occurs where an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate.

7 Clues: Two tectonic plates slide past each other. • Occurs where two continental plates converge. • Two tectonic plates move away from each other. • One of the most well-known transform boundaries. • Ocurs where two plates made of oceanic crust converge. • Occurs where an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate. • ...

Oceanic Plate 2025-12-18

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describing the movement of plate is called plate tectonies
oceanic plate is always a bit ---------- than other Less dense
plates along the ocean bed spread apart and hot magma is forced out. sea floor spreading
a plate sinks into the mantle seductive

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---------- is approximately 150km (60km) thick and is made up of the crust lithosphere
magma that comes out during seafloor spreading is called ----- ba salt
plates are denser than continental plates

7 Clues: a plate sinks into the mantle seductive • plates are denser than continental plates • describing the movement of plate is called plate tectonies • oceanic plate is always a bit ---------- than other Less dense • magma that comes out during seafloor spreading is called ----- ba salt • ...

Plate Tectonics ELABORATE Paper Option 2021-12-02

Plate Tectonics ELABORATE Paper Option crossword puzzle

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mechanical Earth layer containing convection currents that move tectonic plates
occurs when one plate moves under another plate at a convergent boundary
movement of divergent boundaries
boundary where plates move past each other
happens at all boundaries, but mostly at transform boundaries
spreads as new crust forms at a divergent boundary on the ocean floor
happens when two convergent boundaries of the same density collide
movement of transform boundaries
boundary where plates move away from each other

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mechanical Earth layer that is cracked into tectonic plates
boundary where plates move toward each other
happens at divergent and convergent boundaries whenever magma comes to Earth's surface
movement of convergent boundaries
thermal energy transfer method that causes teconic plates to move
formed because Earth's lithosphere is cracked

15 Clues: movement of divergent boundaries • movement of transform boundaries • movement of convergent boundaries • boundary where plates move past each other • boundary where plates move toward each other • formed because Earth's lithosphere is cracked • boundary where plates move away from each other • mechanical Earth layer that is cracked into tectonic plates • ...

Unit One Review Puzzle 2025-03-05

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Boundary where two plates collide
The direction of surface currents are moved by the ____
Currents that appear near the top layers of water
Effect that causes currents to move on the spinning planet
Water is an example of a ______ molecule
The water property that causes salty water to sink
Water is a really good _____, meaning it dissolves lots of substances
Boundary where two plate pull apart

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Boundary where two plate slide past each other
Feature that affects ocean currents near the shore
Ocean feature defined by an expanse of flat land
Currents that appear in the lower layers of water
Feature formed when divergent plates move apart
Ocean feature formed at a subduction zone
Water has a high surface tension because of ____

15 Clues: Boundary where two plates collide • Boundary where two plate pull apart • Water is an example of a ______ molecule • Ocean feature formed at a subduction zone • Boundary where two plate slide past each other • Feature formed when divergent plates move apart • Ocean feature defined by an expanse of flat land • Water has a high surface tension because of ____ • ...

MOLTEN MIGHTY 2024-11-06

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molten rock beneath the earth's
are subterranean reservior containing molten silicate fluid
the formation of new crust at mid-ocean ridges
a chain of volcanoes that forms along a convergent plate boundary
can be very hot,reaching temperatures of over 1,000 degrees celsius

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a deep, underwater valley form where two plate tectonics move apart
visible manifestations of the process of rock formation
The earth's crust is made out of large, moving plates
The supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
the outermost solid shell of a planet
can erupt from volcano
magma is often compared to a thick gooey substance
a layer inside a planetary body
Solidification of magma forms
a boundary between two plates that move away from each other

15 Clues: can erupt from volcano • Solidification of magma forms • molten rock beneath the earth's • a layer inside a planetary body • the outermost solid shell of a planet • the formation of new crust at mid-ocean ridges • magma is often compared to a thick gooey substance • The earth's crust is made out of large, moving plates • ...

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