Plate Boundaries, Stresses and Faults

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Across
  1. 3. type of boundary where plates move apart, or diverge from each other
  2. 5. the stress force that pulls on the crust and thins the rock in the middle
  3. 6. type of fault where the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways, with little up or down motion
  4. 8. type of fault where the blocks move in the reverse direction;hanging wall moves up
  5. 9. type of fault that cuts through rock at an angle;hanging wall moves downward
  6. 10. a force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume
  7. 11. type of boundary where plates slip past each other horizontally
Down
  1. 1. breaks in Earth’s crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  2. 2. type of boundary where plates come together, or converge
  3. 4. the stress force that squeezes rock until it folds or breaks
  4. 7. stress that pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions