Layers of the Earth

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Across
  1. 3. waves produced inside the Earth by an Earth Quake
  2. 5. layer of molten metal - nickel and iron that surrounds the inner core
  3. 6. heat transfer with in a material or between materials that are touching - direct contact
  4. 8. rock that makes up most of the Continental crust 0 light in color and has a course texture
  5. 11. molten layer above the Earth's outer core that contains convection currents
  6. 14. heat transfer by the movement of currents within a fluid
  7. 15. upppermost part of the mantle - means stone - tectonic plates
  8. 17. layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor
  9. 18. measuree of how much mass there is in a volume of a substance
Down
  1. 1. transfer of energy through a space - no direct contact takes place
  2. 2. layer of hot solid rock beneath the crust - made up of the lithosphere and athenosphere
  3. 4. scientist who studies the Earth
  4. 7. a measure of how hot or cold an object is compared to a reference point
  5. 9. created by the movements in the liquid outer core
  6. 10. what something is made of
  7. 12. results from a force pressing on an area
  8. 13. a dense ball of solid metal that is under extreme pressure
  9. 16. makes up the majority of the Ocean crust and is a dark rock with a fine texture