Plate Tectonics and Continental Drift
Across
- 1. Molten center of the Earth
- 6. The scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift
- 8. Outermost layer of the Earth
- 9. Forms from a continental-continental convergent plate boundary
- 10. One piece of evidence for plate tectonics
- 11. Forms at a divergent plate boundary
- 13. The study of the Earth and Earth's processes
- 15. Refers to the direction of rock formations found on the ocean floor
- 17. One piece of evidence for continental drift
- 18. Middle layer of the Earth
Down
- 1. One piece of evidence for continental drift
- 2. Type of plate boundary that exists where 2 plates colide
- 3. Type of plate boundary that exists where 2 plates move apart
- 4. Current theory for the movement of continents
- 5. Occurs at a transform plate boundary
- 7. The name given to the single "super continent" that all of today's continents came from
- 12. Type of plate boundary that exists where 2 plates slide past each other
- 13. One piece of evidence for continental drift
- 14. May form at an oceanic-continental convergent plate boundary
- 16. May result from a severe earthquake at an oceanic-continental plate boundary