Plate Tectonics

6. Boundary type of plates simply passing by eachother
8. The Earth's crust is made up of these
9. Below the first layer of earth under the plates
10. A thin boundary type, usually created when crust subducts thinner crust underneath it
11. a horseshoe shaped region around the pacific ocean which experiences some of the most seismic and volcanic activity in the world
12. a boundary type where plates move in the opposite directions at different speeds
13. last name of the german scientist well known for the theory of plate tectonics
14. molten rock beneath the earth's crust

1. A boundary type that occurs when two plates move away from eachother
2. The result of two plates grinding against eachother creating seismic activity
3. A lithosphere type with water above it
4. The result of two plates grinding against eachother or moving away, causes earthquakes and erupts lava
5. a process of creating mountains
7. Rigid outermost rocky layer
10. A solid lithosphere type