Chapter 10 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. plates collide with eachother
  2. 3. plates move away from eachother
  3. 4. underwater mountains
  4. 7. narrow valley that forms where the plates seperate
  5. 8. explains why and how continents move
  6. 9. large areas of stable rock
  7. 14. continent breaks apart
  8. 16. pieces of lithosphere that has a unique geologic history
  9. 17. ocean lithosphere as magma rises and solidifies at a mid-ocean range
  10. 18. small coral mountains
  11. 19. solid plastic layer of the mantle
  12. 20. study of the magnetic properties of rocks
Down
  1. 1. supercontinent that formed over 300 million years ago
  2. 5. undersea mountain ranges
  3. 6. rocks within the cratons that have been exposed by Earth's surface
  4. 10. single large ocean that surrounded pangea
  5. 11. single landmass of all the continents
  6. 12. process in which a Terrance becomes part of a continent
  7. 13. solid outer layer of Earth's sphere
  8. 15. plates slide past eachother horizontally