Morgan's Plate Tectonic puzzle
Across
- 3. energy that is transferred by electromagnetic
- 4. large piece of land that is pushed up flat
- 7. pushes rocks together
- 10. When all the plates were combined
- 12. molten mixture of rock forming substances from the mantle
- 13. stretches out rock so it can become thinner in the middle
- 14. how much mass of a substance is contained is volume
- 16. of fire volcanoes that rims the pacific ocean and is also a major belt
- 18. traces of a organism that lived in the past
- 20. current liquid that is moving and is caused by differences in the temperature
Down
- 1. spot deep within the mantle melts through the crust above it
- 2. transfer the thermal energy from one particle of matter to another particle
- 5. transfer of thermal energy
- 6. fault footwall goes up and hanging wall goes down
- 8. rocks sliding beside eachother
- 9. tectonics pieces of earths lithosphere are in constant motion
- 11. breaks the earths crust
- 15. change of shape or volume that acts on rocks
- 17. weak spot where magma has come to the surface from the crust
- 19. valley valley that forms when 2 plates come apart