Across
- 3. An oxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2
- 7. A mixture of molten or semi-molten rock
- 8. The molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption
- 9. A tube of metal, plastic, or other material used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances
- 11. Boundary A linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- 12. The reduction in volume causing an increase in pressure
- 13. No longer in existence
- 14. A rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object
- 18. A response to pressure
- 19. Valley A linear-shaped lowland between several highlands
Down
- 1. Temporarily inactive
- 2. Where two plates meet
- 3. Break off or cause to break off, owing to a structural strain
- 4. Arc A curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate margin
- 5. The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- 6. A supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras
- 10. Earth's crust and upper mantle are made out of these
- 15. A roughly circular depression in the ground
- 16. Any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age
- 17. An opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space
