Natural Hazards Revision Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. The movement of the world’s plates is explained with Continental _____.
  2. 7. The plate around which is the Ring of Fire.
  3. 8. A plate boundary where crust is being destroyed.
  4. 9. A type of plate which is made of thinner, denser crust.
  5. 11. The scale which measures the size of an earthquake.
  6. 12. The name of the volcano that erupted in Iceland in 2010.
  7. 13. The name for molten rock before it reaches the surface.
  8. 14. A type of plate which is made of thicker, less dense crust.
  9. 15. The second layer of the earth, mainly made of molten rock.
Down
  1. 1. A zone where one plate slides beneath another.
  2. 2. A plate boundary where the plates slide past each other. Also the name of a UK political party.
  3. 3. The Caribbean country which suffered a devastating earthquake in 2010.
  4. 4. These types of effects include the damage to infrastructure, spread of disease and the collapse of buildings.
  5. 5. A plate boundary where new crust is being made.
  6. 10. These types effects include the ground shaking, lava flows and emission of ash clouds.
  7. 16. ___ clouds are emitted
  8. 17. The name for molten rock when it reaches the surface.