Vocabulary Puzzle for Plate Tectonics
Across
- 2. being deformed without losing toughness
- 3. a change in shape from stress or strain
- 5. having two opposite tendencies
- 8. the continent in pangaea
- 10. hold back
- 12. crash together with violent impact
- 14. the center of earth
- 16. a fold of a rock that goes upwards
- 18. an anticlinal rock structure
- 19. a sudden , violent shaking of the ground
- 20. break or crack in the earth
Down
- 1. one plate moves under another
- 4. layer of earth that is closest to humans
- 6. the region below the lithosphere
- 7. becoming separated
- 9. the reduction in volume
- 11. pull or push forcibly at something
- 13. when an intense force is on something
- 15. rock cluster that shows above the crust
- 17. all of the continents together as one