Science Crossword
Across
- 4. a type of heat transfer through rays
- 5. a type of heat transfer through direct contact
- 8. a mountain that has active magma inside of it
- 10. pieces of Earth's crust that are moving on the convection current in the mantle
- 11. a type of stress that pulls
- 13. a flat area of land that's higher than surrounding ground
- 15. compressing seismic wave; primary wave
- 17. the shaking of the Earth from Earth's plates moving
- 18. a type of stress where rocks slide against each other in 2 different directions
- 19. a supercontinent that existed millions of years ago and contained all of the continents
- 20. a force that changes rock's shape and volume
Down
- 1. a type of heat transfer through liquids
- 2. a tool used to study seismic waves
- 3. magma that is above the surface of the Earth
- 6. the area where rock begins to move beneath the surface of the Earth
- 7. how scientists measure the size of an earthquake
- 9. The area above the epicenter on Earth's surface
- 12. seismic waves on the surface of the Earth
- 14. a type of stress that squeezes
- 16. up and down seismic waves; secondary wave