Volcanoes and Tectonics
Across
- 1. Large pieces of Earth's crust that move on the mantle (Two Words).
- 3. The layer of semi-liquid rock beneath Earth's crust.
- 7. A bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano.
- 10. A crack in Earth's crust where tectonic plates move.
- 12. A place where two tectonic plates slide past each other (Two Words).
- 15. Earth's outer layer, made of solid rock.
- 16. Molten rock that reaches Earth's surface.
- 17. A place where two tectonic plates move apart(Two Words).
- 18. A smaller earthquake that follows the main shock of a larger earthquake.
Down
- 2. The solid, innermost layer of Earth, made mostly of iron and nickel, and extremely hot (Two Words).
- 4. Hot, molten rock beneath Earth's surface.
- 5. The process where one tectonic plate sinks below another.
- 6. An opening in Earth's surface where magma, gas, and ash can escape.
- 8. A large sea wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- 9. A place where two tectonic plates push together(Two Words).
- 11. The release of magma, ash, and gases from a volcano.
- 13. An area around the Pacific Ocean known for frequent earthquakes and volcanoes (Three Words).
- 14. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement along faults.