6 Science Plate Tectonics

2. boundary at which two plates slide past each other
10. _______ pull occurs when the edge of a plate pulls the rest of the plate with it
11. huge mountain ranges found in the mid oceans
12. place in the United States that has a transform boundary
14. name for Earth's single land mass about 245 million years ago
15. movement of material due to differences of temperature and density
16. boundary found where two plates move away from each other
17. when one plate sinks under another plate

1. boundary found where two plates collide
3. mountain range created when India collided with Eurasia
4. evidence of remains of once living things found in separate continents
5. tectonic plates fit together like the pieces of this puzzle
6. _________ plates are much more dense than continental plates
7. plate _______ describe movements of Earth's lithosphere
8. ridge _______ force moves plates away from the mid-ocean ridge
9. deep canyons in the ocean's floor
13. mountains found along the west coast of South America
16. continental _________ hypothesis describing how the continents are moving