Plate tectonic Puzzle
Across
- 4. plate name for Africa
- 5. formed by a divergent plate boundary
- 7. circulation of material caused by difference in temperature and density
- 11. tectonic plates past each other
- 13. rising mantle material at mid-ocean ridges that creates potential for plates to move away from the ridge with force
- 14. plate name for Europe
- 15. plates move apart
- 16. plate name for South America
- 17. when a slab sinks and it pulls on the rest of the plate with force
- 18. plate name for Australia
- 19. where tectonic plates are located
Down
- 1. denser plate sinks below the other plate
- 2. formed by a convergent boundary
- 3. caused by a convergent boundary
- 6. caused by a transform boundary
- 8. plates come together
- 9. plate name for North America
- 10. rigid slabs of rock or plates
- 12. least dense layer