Across
- 1. one of the large landmasses of the earth
- 6. a theory that the earth’s crust and upper mantle is divided into a number of large plate like sections that move.
- 9. salt water that is split into north/south Atlantic, Indian and north/southern pacific
- 11. a single thickness of some substance or material
- 12. hot molten that erupts from volcanos
- 14. making a solid into a liquid state
- 15. name that Alfred Wegener gave to the supercontinent in his theory
- 17. the movement of plates descending into the earth
- 18. the bottom of a sea or ocean
- 20. the action associated with volcanic activity
Down
- 2. a big wave caused by a large sudden shift of tectonic plates underwater
- 3. the top three layers of the earth
- 4. who is the best dog? Hint:it’s mr pease dog
- 5. molten rock in the earths crust
- 7. the name of the bottom two layers of the earth
- 8. the middle three layers of the earth
- 10. caused by shifts underground of tectonic plates causing mass destruction to homes schools e.g
- 13. first name of main person to question about Pangea
- 16. a specialist in the history of earth recorded in rocks
- 19. a name of a chain of many islands one of which is still developing and most have volcanoes
