Plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanos
Across
- 3. Pulls on Earths Crust stretching it to make it thinner
- 6. A Volcano that is a mix of bombs ash and cinders
- 9. Molten mixture of rock forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle
- 12. A wave or series of waves produced by a earthquake or a landslide
- 13. A volcano that is like a sleeping volcano it poses medium threat but it could reawaken someday
- 14. A volcano that has slow and steady eruptions
- 16. The shaking and trembling that results from the plate movement is a
- 18. The sinking movement of Ocean floor Back in the mantle
- 19. Squeezes rocks until it bends or breaks
Down
- 1. Rocks being pushed in two opposite directions to the point where it bends or breaks
- 2. Zipper like chains of undersea mountains
- 4. A structure that forms in Earths crust when molten material or magma reaches Earths surface
- 5. A volcano that is a more immediate threat
- 7. A number that geologists use to assign to an earthquake based on the earthquakes size
- 8. A break in the rock of Earths Crust or mantle
- 10. A force that acts on rocks to change the shape or volume
- 11. A volcano that has alternating layers of lava and ash
- 15. When magma reaches the surface it is known as
- 17. An area where lava frequently erupts at the surface independent of plate boundary processes
- 20. A dead volcano the pose very little to no threat