Tectonic Plates and Plate Boundaries
Across
- 2. Violent trembling that occurs a lot at conservative plate margins
- 3. The type of mountain created at a destructive plate margin, when two continental plates collide into each other and buckle
- 4. The type of plate boundary/margin where plates slide along each other
- 9. The type of crust on which most land is situated on
- 10. The circular currents that occur below the Earth, which move the plates
Down
- 1. The process by which the heavier oceanic plate sinks below a continental plate
- 4. The type of plate boundary/margin where plates move away from each other
- 5. Britain sits on this tectonic plate
- 6. The layer of the Earth in which convection currents occur
- 7. One of the secondary effects of an earthquake that occurs at sea
- 8. The area where two or more plates meet; also known as a 'plate margin'
- 10. The inner-most layer of the Earth