Science Vocabulary
Across
- 2. it is broken into pieces separated by cracks
- 4. tectonics- plate motions into a single theory
- 6. valley- pieces of Earth's crust diverge on land, a deep valley.
- 7. dark, fine grained rock found in the crust
- 8. earths life-sustaining air
- 9. the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle again.
- 12. middle layer of the earth
- 14. boundary- plates move apart
- 15. all Earth's water
Down
- 1. boundary- plates come together
- 3. breaks in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other.
- 5. boundary- plates slip past past along.
- 10. ocean trenches- the ocean floor plunges into deep water canyons.
- 11. vital layer of gases
- 13. includes Earth's solid layers