Regents Review Aug 25 Cluster 27-30
Across
- 2. newly formed rock at a divergent boundary in mid-ocean
- 5. plates sliding past one another
- 7. igneous or sedimentary rock changed under heat and pressure
- 8. fractures in rock caused by tectonic movement
- 10. the dumping or settling out of weathered and eroded rock material
- 12. the physical, chemical or biological breaking down of big rocks into little rocks
- 13. metamorphized limestone
- 14. the highly viscous region of Earth's upper mantle, situated directly beneath the lithosphere
- 16. plates moving toward each other
Down
- 1. one plate sliding under another convergent boundary
- 2. hot liquid rock beneath the surface
- 3. hot liquid rock that has come to the surface
- 4. the currents in the asthenosphere that drive plate movement
- 6. the moving of weathered material from one place to another by water, wind, or ice
- 9. plates moving away from each other
- 11. cooled solidified magma beneath the surface
- 15. the 16 massive slabs of rock that form the earth’s shell