Plate Crash! The Earth-Shaking Crossw

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Across
  1. 3. A huge underwater mountain chain stretching across the ocean ⛰️🌊
  2. 5. When one plate dives under another like a sneaky submarine 🚢⬇️
  3. 8. A mountain that can explode with lava—BOOM! 🌋💥
  4. 9. Rock made from layers stacking up over time like a sandwich 🥪🪨
  5. 12. When new ocean floor is made as plates pull apart 🌊✨
  6. 15. Plates pull apart like they’re doing the ultimate stretch 🕺↔️
  7. 18. A crack in Earth where things can break and shift ⚡🌍
  8. 20. Melted rock bubbling beneath Earth like underground lava soup 🍲🔥
Down
  1. 1. The “meeting line” where tectonic plates come together 🤝
  2. 2. Rock born from cooled melted lava—hot stuff turned solid 🔥🪨
  3. 4. Plates smash together like bumper cars at full speed 💥🚗
  4. 6. A super-hot spot under Earth that can pop up volcanoes 🔥🌋
  5. 7. A rock “time capsule” holding clues from ancient life 🦴⏳
  6. 10. The science of how Earth’s plates move and groove 🧠🌍
  7. 11. Rock that got “cooked and squished” into something new ♨️🪨
  8. 13. The shape or layout of something—like how the seafloor is built 🧩
  9. 14. The part of Earth’s crust that lives under the ocean 🌊🌍
  10. 16. When land gets pushed upward like it’s rising on a giant elevator ⬆️⛰️
  11. 17. The ground starts shaking like a giant is stomping nearby 😬🌍
  12. 19. A super deep crack in the ocean floor—like Earth’s giant ditch 🌊⬇️