Plate Tectonics puzzle
Across
- 3. What are tectonic plates made of?
- 6. What is the smallest tectonic plate?
- 8. How many major tectonic plates are there?
- 12. Who created the continental drift theory?
- 13. What happens to the earth’s geography because of plate tectonics?
- 14. What do tectonic plates make when they come together?
- 18. What happens at a convergent plate boundary when an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate?
- 19. Boundary when tectonic plates move apart?
- 20. Scientists use what to measure the tectonic plates?
Down
- 1. What happens to the continental crust when two continents collide?
- 2. Boundary when moving sideways in relation to one another?
- 4. What type of boundary is it when the tectonic plates move into one another?
- 5. What is the super continent called?
- 7. What are tectonic plates produced by?
- 9. A tectonic belt of earthquakes and volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean is known as what?
- 10. what is the biggest plate?
- 11. A collision between the African plate and the Arabian plates formed what sea?
- 15. Who discredited/opposed continental drifting?
- 16. Where do earthquakes happen at plate boundaries?
- 17. What is a tectonic plate from?