Across
- 4. line / a crack in earths crust created by movement of tectonic plates.
- 6. / the thinnest part of the earth that we live on
- 8. core / hottest part of the earth
- 9. volcano / A type of volcano that is rounded at the top
- 15. hole / a hole that occurs in the earth from a movement of tectonic plates
- 16. crust / the thinner type of crust
- 18. / when two tectonic plates move away from each other
- 19. / What happens when the volcano reaches a certain time
- 21. current / movement of magma in the mantle
- 22. / an earthquake that happens within a singular tectonic plate
- 23. / a piece of technology used to measure the power of earthquakes
- 26. / thickest part of the inner earth
- 28. / the word that is used where the earthquake exactly happens
- 30. core / second hottest part of the earth
- 32. crust / the thicker part of the earths crust
- 33. / hot liquid that comes
- 34. plate / The thing under the crust that moves our continents
- 38. plate / the plate that Australia is on
- 39. / a mountain that spews out hot lava and ash once every few years
- 40. / The way that plates move when mountains are formed
Down
- 1. flow / the flow of hot ash that can reach 100 mph
- 2. / the place on the crust of the earth that is exactly above the origin of the earthquake
- 3. / the way that plates collide to create an earthquake
- 5. / upper layer of the earth's mantle
- 7. / a type of volcano that is very tall and pointy
- 9. / when the oceanic plate gets forced up by continental plates
- 10. / name of former super continent
- 11. earthquake / earthquakes that involve two different plates
- 12. volcano / volcano that can still erupt
- 13. / a word to describe power of a earthquake E.G. 3.6
- 14. zone / cracks in an area of usually a shield volcano
- 17. volcano / a volcano that the top has eroded and become a bowl at the top
- 20. / when two tectonic plates rub against each other
- 24. / a layer of hot, semi-molten rock below the crust
- 25. floor spreading / when the floor of the sea separates.
- 27. wave / a wave not as powerful as a tsunami but is caused by the tide not the tectonic plates
- 29. activity / the phrase used to describe earthquakes or other earth vibrations
- 31. Wegener / name of the scientist who came up with the tectonic plate theory
- 35. / a large wave usually caused by a volcanoes and earthquakes
- 36. of fire / A ring around the pacific ocean where 75% of the worlds volcanoes are
- 37. scale / the way we measure earthquake shocks
