All About Mountians

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Across
  1. 3. fold/ Where the mountains are the same angle of dip relative to the axial surface.
  2. 8. George Everest/ Who was Mount Everest named after?
  3. 9. Mons/ A mountain that is a total of 14 miles high and the tallest mountain in the solar system.
  4. 11. Where do most of the tallest mountains fall?
  5. 12. Mountains/ What are the youngest mountain systems?
  6. 14. What are the mountains called that are permentaly frozen?
  7. 15. fifth/ About how much of the world's land surface is covered in mountains?
  8. 16. mountains/ These types of mountains are formed by huge tectonic plates that make Earth's crust.
  9. 17. Characteristics/ Mountains are classified in what type of category's?
  10. 19. Where are more than 100 of the Earth's tallest mountains located?
  11. 20. What percent of the planets fresh water originates from mountain's?
Down
  1. 1. fold/ Mountains that form deep craters in the side of a mountain.
  2. 2. fold/ The layering and dips of the mountains, or side of them.
  3. 4. Where is the highest plateau mountain located?
  4. 5. Ranges/ Long chains or groups of mountains. Ex: Rocky Mountains, Himalayan Mountains.
  5. 6. No vegetation grows above this line on mountains?
  6. 7. A landform that is a steep sided mass of rock, 2000 feet above sea level.
  7. 10. Atlantic/ Where has the worlds largest chain of undersea mountains?
  8. 13. plates/ Why does Mount Everest move 4mm per year?
  9. 18. What state is built on top of a volcanic mountain?