Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. - The ring of fire borders the _______ plate.
- 4. - the place you go to check out books
- 10. - An app used to create short videos for entertainment.
- 11. - This boundary is when plates move away from each other.
- 13. - This occurs when plates shift suddenly and energy is released resulting in shaking of the crust.
- 14. - This forms at convergent boundaries when the plates converge and push upward.
- 16. - you are sitting in this right now
- 17. - This boundary is when plates slide past each other.
Down
- 1. - Midway's school mascot.
- 3. - this boundary is when plates move toward each other.
- 5. - The cell phone that apple makes
- 6. - This character of a popular tv show lives in a pineapple under the sea.
- 7. - The dense oceanic crust sinks below the less dense oceanic crust when plates converge.
- 8. - These are all along the ring of fire. They form at convergent boundaries where subduction occurs.
- 9. - ___________ crust is more dense than continental crust.
- 12. - __________ plates are pieces of the lithosphere that move and cause earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountains to form
- 15. - The _________ American plate is the tectonic plate we live on.