Plate Motion Ch 1 & 2
Across
- 2. An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart.
- 4. To examine in detail for a purpose.
- 6. A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like.
- 9. Any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out onto the surface of Earth.
- 12. Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
Down
- 1. Moving apart in different directions.
- 2. The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
- 3. Moving toward the same place.
- 5. One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer.
- 7. Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water.
- 8. A sudden shaking of Earth’s surface.
- 10. A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together.
- 11. The place where two plates meet.