Natural Disasters
Across
- 3. The outermost layer of the planet.
- 6. An instrument used to record data about earthquakes.
- 9. Natural events that can cause great damage.
- 10. Molten rock inside the earth.
Down
- 1. a narrow, violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground
- 2. Large, moving slabs of rock that make up the planets outer layer.
- 4. A huge ocean wave caused by a disturbance in the ocean floor. Usually caused by an underwater earthquake.
- 5. occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope
- 7. A sudden, violent shaking of the ground caused by movement of giant plates in the earth's crust.
- 8. An opening on Earth's surface that allows molten rock, called magma, to escape from inside the earth.