Across
- 2. When two tectonic plates move away from each other
- 5. Landmasses divided into 7 major plates
- 9. The shifting of continents
- 10. When to tectonic plates slide past each other
Down
- 1. Where two tectonic plates are moving toward each other, often causing one plate to slide below the other
- 3. Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs
- 4. Denoting or relating to rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure, or other natural agencies, e.g. in the folding of strata or the nearby intrusion of igneous rocks
- 6. Sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- 7. (of rock) having solidified from lava or magma
- 8. Relating to sediment