Unit 1 Test
Across
- 3. Describes a metamorphic rock with layers or bands
- 7. Describes a mineral that splits evenly along a flat surface
- 12. A naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a definite chemical composition
- 15. Molten rock found above the Earth's surface
- 16. The location on the surface of the Earth directly above the focus of the earthquake
- 20. A scale that measures the hardness of a mineral
- 22. One of the main layers of the earth that is made of solid rock and includes dry land and the ocean floor
- 23. Type of rock formed by lava freezing
- 25. A layer of the Earth made up of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle
- 26. One of the main layers of the Earth found at the center of the Earth
- 27. A type of heat transfer that moves liquids in a circular motion. Found in the mantle
- 29. Describes an igneous rock formed by magma under the Earth
- 30. Type of sedimentary rock formed by fragments squeezed together
- 33. Type of rock formed by heat and pressure
- 35. A volcanic belt around the pacific plate
- 36. One of the main layers of the Earth made up of molten rock. Largest layer of the Earth
- 37. The measure of the intensity of an earthquake
- 38. The landmass on Earth before continents drifted apart
- 39. The color of a mineral as a powder
Down
- 1. A horizontal line on a map of the world
- 2. Describes an igneous rock formed by lava under the Earth
- 4. This occurs at a convergent boundary where one plate slips underneath the other
- 5. Describes a mineral that breaks apart in an irregular way
- 6. Molten rock found under the Earth
- 8. A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched
- 9. Tectonic plates moving away from each other due to new molten rock forming in the center of the ocean
- 10. The measure of the amount of damage an earthquake does
- 11. A type of boundary where plates move away from each other
- 13. A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake
- 14. A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands
- 17. A vertical line on a map of the world
- 18. A type of boundary where plates slide across from each other
- 19. The location where the earthquake originates from rocks breaking and sliding across each other
- 21. A type of seismic wave that moves in a side to side motion
- 24. Type of rock formed by erosion and deposition
- 27. The hypothesis that all continents once were joined together in a single landmass
- 28. Describes the light reflected from a mineral's surface
- 31. A weak spot in the Earth's crust where magma comes to the surface
- 32. A type of boundary where plates collide
- 34. An area where magma from deep within the mantle rises up to the surface