Earth Science

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Across
  1. 4. the leaves of a tree
  2. 5. what is a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of one or more minerals.
  3. 7. a u shaped valley formed by large blocks of ice
  4. 8. where a river meets the ocean
  5. 11. what is the name for the interaction of plates moving on the mantle
  6. 13. two plates move toward each other
  7. 15. a fracture or zone of fractures between to plates
  8. 16. gasses that make the atmosphere heat up
  9. 17. what is a naturally occurring substance with distinctive chemical and physical properties, composition and atomic structure
Down
  1. 1. the downward movement of the edge of a plate into the mantle
  2. 2. the percentage of void space in a material, such as soil or rock
  3. 3. non renewable energy source like gasoline
  4. 6. a rupture in the Earth's crust that allows lava, ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface
  5. 9. a fluid's resistance to flowing.
  6. 10. when two plates move away form each other
  7. 12. a sudden, violent shaking of the Earth's surface that occurs when two tectonic plates move past each other along a fault line
  8. 14. where streams come together to form a river