Topic 4: Plate Tectonics Crossword
Across
- 5. the innermost layer of Earth
- 8. measurement of an earthquakes strength
- 11. above the Earth's focus
- 13. the shaking in the Earth's surface
- 14. like a sleeping volcano
- 17. boundary plates slide past each other
Down
- 1. a fold that bends downwards
- 2. boundary plates move apart
- 3. the fold that bends upward
- 4. the thinnest layer of Earth's crust
- 6. the solid yet bendable layer in Earth
- 7. between the crust and the core
- 9. pulls Earths crust, stretching it out
- 10. boundary plates come together
- 12. the transfer of thermal energy
- 15. a wave or series of waves
- 16. where seismic energy is released(below the Earth's epicenter