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Across
- 1. – Large landforms that rise prominently above surroundings.
- 5. Resistance – Force resisting the sinking of a subducting slab.
- 7. Mountains – Mountains formed by the folding of rock layers.
- 8. Ring of Fire – Region around the Pacific Ocean with many earthquakes and volcanoes.
- 12. Mountain Ranges – Mountains shaped by weathering and erosion.
- 15. Force – General term for forces opposing plate movement.
- 17. Line – The visible trace on the surface of the Earth where a fault occurs.
- 18. Fault – Fault with both vertical and horizontal movement.
- 19. – Sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of tectonic plates.
Down
- 2. Fault – Fault where the hanging wall moves downward.
- 3. Resistance – Force created when two plates crash into each other.
- 4. Fault – Fault where rocks move horizontally past each other.
- 6. Force – Resistance between the moving plate and the mantle.
- 7. (Hypocenter) – Point underground where an earthquake starts.
- 9. Mountain Ranges – Mountains formed by volcanic activity.
- 10. Fault – Fault where the hanging wall moves upward.
- 11. – Point on Earth’s surface directly above the earthquake focus.
- 13. – The process of mountain formation.
- 14. Plane – The surface along which rocks break and move.
- 16. Fronts – The leading edge of seismic waves spreading from the source.