Tectonic Plate Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Boundary, Tectonic plates moving opposite ways from each other.
  2. 7. The viscous upper layer of Earths mantle.
  3. 10. Molten rock under the Earths surface.
  4. 12. These occur due to tectonic plates moving releasing energy that sends energy waves through the crust and creates shakes on Earths surface.
  5. 14. Forms, Formed by two convergent tectonic plates pressed against each other.
  6. 16. Boundary, Tectonic plates moving away from each other creating new crust.
  7. 17. The rupture in Earths crust due to tectonic plates moving under each other.
  8. 19. The hot and dense centre of Earth.
Down
  1. 1. Boundary, Tectonic plates moving away from each other destroying old crust.
  2. 2. The type of plates formed by convergent boundaries.
  3. 4. The outer solid shell of Earth.
  4. 5. The planet we live on.
  5. 6. The outer part of Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. 7. The layer\layers of gasses surrounding a planet.
  7. 8. Spreading, The process in which tectonic plates split apart from each other.
  8. 9. The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior.
  9. 11. A big wave
  10. 13. The former large continent that has had other parts of it broken off.
  11. 15. Molten rock the breaks through the crust to Earth's surface.
  12. 18. The type of plates formed by divergent boundaries.