Plate Tectonics
Across
- 3. The planet we live on?
- 4. As the denser tectonic plate subducts, or sinks below, or the less-dense tectonic plate, hot rock from below can intrude into the cooler plate above.
- 5. What happens When one slide passes the other?
- 7. convergent plate boundaries where two tectonic plates are crashing into each other. As the two plates collide one plate is forced down underneath the other.
Down
- 1. When two tectonic ______ collide together it forms a tsunami.
- 2. One of earths layers that has five letters.
- 6. Where two continental plates collide. Since both plates have a similar thickness and weight, neither one will sink under the other. Instead, they crumple and fold until the rocks are forced up to form a _____