GRoe Crossword
Across
- 7. When two plates move side-by-side
- 9. A flow of particles that come off of the sun
- 10. Belts of energetic charged particles in the magnetic field
- 12. When plates move away from one another
- 13. Explains the effects of the movement of Earth’s lithospheric plates
- 15. When planets’ materials begin to separate from one another.
- 17. sinks underground during convergent shift
- 18. Rocks made of solidified sediment
Down
- 1. A region around the earth dominated by a magnetic field
- 2. Rock transformed into a new form by pressure and heat
- 3. When plates move towards one another
- 4. Separated into outer and inner sections, innermost layer.
- 5. A hard igneous rock often used for countertops
- 6. The cycle of hotter substance rising and cooler substance sinking
- 8. Plume of hot mantle that rises from within the earth.
- 11. Rocks that come from inside the earth made from magma
- 14. The study of the earth’s structure, substance, and physical history
- 16. Thickest layer of the earth. Between crust and outer core.