Plate Tectonics & Mountain Building

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Across
  1. 4. Which way does the hanging wall move in a reverse fault
  2. 6. Term referring to a break in rock without movement
  3. 9. Pangea is the name of the _____________ which existed 200 MYA
  4. 10. The Mesosaurus was found in both Africa and South America! This provided ________ evidence that the continents were once connected
  5. 11. Type of fault found at a divergent boundary
  6. 14. Type of fault found at a transform boundary
  7. 16. Type of stress found at a transform boundary
  8. 17. Theory that the continents were once connected but then overtime drifted apart
  9. 19. Type of stress found at a divergent boundary
  10. 20. Type of boundary where plates slide past each other
Down
  1. 1. Type of fault found at a convergent boundary (Low angle)
  2. 2. Type of stress found at a convergent boundary
  3. 3. Term referring to the balance between the crust and mantle
  4. 5. Term referring to a break in rock with movement
  5. 7. Type of fault found at a convergent boundary (High angle)
  6. 8. Name of the german scientist who came up with the theory of continental drift
  7. 12. Term referring to the creation of mountains
  8. 13. Type of boundary where plates are moving away from each other
  9. 15. Type of boundary where plates are moving towards each other
  10. 18. Which way does the hanging wall move in a normal fault