Plate Tectonics
Across
- 4. A crack in rock formations.
- 6. This type of fault is when plates slide past each other.
- 10. The theory that the surface of the Earth is made of moving pieces. (5,9)
- 11. These currents keep the magma moving.
- 12. The layer of magma below the lithosphere.
- 14. Area where land is being torn apart by tectonic forces (4,6).
- 16. Caused by plates suddenly moving.
- 18. The Earths plates fit together like this (6,6).
- 19. The area where plates meet.
- 20. Rocks that are being bent.
Down
- 1. The outer layer of the Earth.
- 2. Area where one plate slides under another (10,4)
- 3. Plates that move apart.
- 5. Molten rock coming from a volcano.
- 7. Area where plates under the sea are moving apart (3,5,5)
- 8. A fold that bends upwards.
- 9. Plates that move together.
- 13. A fold that bends downwards.
- 15. Caused by earthquakes under the sea.
- 17. Molten rock below a volcano.