Layers of the Earth
Across
- 2. The resistance applied to flow; the thickness of a substance.
- 8. Plates moving away from each other.
- 9. Two plates pushing against each other.
- 10. Hot fluid travelling in circular movements due to changes in density.
- 12. The area located in the middle mantle where convection currents occur.
Down
- 1. The solid, outer part of the Earth containing the crust and the upper mantle.
- 3. Two plates sliding past each other.
- 4. The outermost layer of the Earth.
- 5. A liquid layer of molten iron and nickel located between the Earth’s mantle and inner core.
- 6. Layer of silicate rock between the Earth's crust and outer core.
- 7. The solid most inner layer of the Earth.
- 11. Lava before it exits the volcano.