crossword about Plate Tectonics
Across
- 4. Softer layer beneath the lithosphere.
- 7. Deep, narrow part of seafloor.
- 8. Shaking from moving plates.
- 11. Layer below the crust.
- 14. Earth’s center.
- 15. Boundary where plates slide past.
- 18. Earth's outer layer.
- 20. Magma that reaches the surface.
Down
- 1. Boundary where plates move apart.
- 2. Supercontinent when all plates were joined.
- 3. Boundary where plates move together.
- 5. Rigid outer shell (crust + top mantle).
- 6. Bottom of the ocean, part of plate.
- 9. Crack where plates meet.
- 10. Plate: Large, moving piece of Earth's surface.
- 12. Edge where plates touch.
- 13. Mountain where magma comes out.
- 16. Deep crack at a divergent boundary.
- 17. Hot, melted rock underground.
- 19. When one plate goes under another.