Plate Boundaries

1. This type of melting occurs at divergent boundaries
4. One of the main features of a divergent boundary. Particularly if it is located below sea level
5. These monstrous tidal waves can occur if a strong earthquake occurs under the ocean
6. New crust is _______ at divergent boundaries
9. A fiery feature located close to an ocean-ocean convergent boundary
11. Where two plates interact with each other
13. When a plate is forced below another plate
15. This is the type of melting associated with convergent boundaries and subduction

1. The type of boundary than involves multiple plates moving away from each other
2. The Himalayas are an example of these
3. This process happens within the mantle and is responsible for plates moving
7. Convergent boundaries lead to the strongest earthquakes on Earth because they happen so ______ in the Earth
8. A famous transform boundary located in the western US
10. Continental crust is less ______ than oceanic crust
12. These mountains are examples of ocean-continental convergence, located in South America
13. Transform boundaries lead to strong and ________ earthquakes
14. Oceanic crust is less _______ than continental crust