Mountains

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Across
  1. 3. Mountains formed when faults or cracks in the Earth's crust force large blocks of rock up or down.
  2. 6. The geological term for the natural process of mountain building.
  3. 7. A type of mountain formed when tectonic plates collide and squeeze rock layers upward.
  4. 8. A major mountain range located entirely in Europe, known for peaks like the Matterhorn
  5. 9. The longest continental mountain range, located in South America.
  6. 10. The Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Himalayas.
Down
  1. 1. Highest mountain range in the world, located in Asia.
  2. 2. Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface that creates volcanic mountains.
  3. 4. A famous dormant volcano in Tanzania and the highest peak in Africa.
  4. 5. A massive mountain range extending from Canada through the western United States.