Earth's layers, plate tectonics, boundaries, and structures
Across
- 2. This layer of the Earth is the thinnest
- 5. This layer of the Earth is a solid
- 7. Convection currents are located in this layer
- 8. This layer of the Earth is liquid
- 9. A fracture or break in the Earths Crust
- 12. Coldest layer of the Earth
- 13. This boundary has three types
- 16. These have been moving since 3-4 billion years ago
- 18. These are more detailed layers of the Earth
- 19. This happens when dense, old oceanic crust moves below continental crust
Down
- 1. This theory was made by Alfred Wegner
- 3. Plates in this boundary move apart
- 4. This is the hottest layer of the Earth
- 6. This forms new oceanic crust
- 10. This theory was also made by Alfred Wegner
- 11. The _____ of the Earth consists of many layers
- 14. Tectonic Plates make up this layer
- 15. The layer below the crust
- 17. _______ led to the inner core being a solid
- 20. This boundary is conservative