Earth Science Vocabulary
Across
- 1. a crack in the Earth's crust where plates are moving in different directions
- 4. moving apart
- 9. moving together
- 10. a chunk of the Earth's crust
- 13. a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface
- 14. the place where two plates meet
Down
- 1. the remains or impression of an organism in sedimentary rock
- 2. the outer layer of the Earth
- 3. innermost layer of Earth, solid and as hot as the sun
- 5. the carrying away of sediments by wind, water, or ice
- 6. somewhat molten layer of Earth found below the crust
- 7. forms when magma or lava cools and hardens
- 8. melted
- 11. molten rock that has risen to the Earth's surface
- 12. molten rock found deep in the Earth