Chapter 5

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Across
  1. 3. A mountain that forms in Earth's crust when molten material reaches the surface
  2. 5. Mountain ranges that form along the sea floor
  3. 6. The transfer of heat through movement of fluid
  4. 8. The scientist that came up with one of the first ideas of Pangaea
  5. 10. The idea that the continents slowly moved over Earth
  6. 12. Where plates move toward each other
  7. 13. The major pieces of Earth separated by cracks
  8. 14. Where plates move apart
  9. 15. The continuous land masses of Earth (there are 7)
  10. 18. The process where material continues to be added to the ocean floor
  11. 20. A deep valley that forms when two plates diverge on land
Down
  1. 1. The process by which the ocean floor sinks back into the mantle
  2. 2. The flow that transfers heat inside of a fluid
  3. 4. the middle layer of Earth
  4. 7. A valley under the water where subduction occurs
  5. 9. The theory that states that Earth's plates are in slow, constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle
  6. 11. Where plates move past each other
  7. 16. A super continent that existed 200-300 million years ago
  8. 17. Any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  9. 19. Breaks in the crust where rocks have moved past each other