Continental Drift

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Across
  1. 5. how many years ago did continental drift start?
  2. 7. subduction occurs at ______ plate boundries
  3. 9. how many big tectonic plates are there?
  4. 10. how many different plate boundaries are there?
  5. 11. ______ rock is found closest to the mid- ocean trenches
  6. 12. what type of plate boundary is the San Andres Fault?
  7. 15. what current determines the speed and direction a plate moves?
Down
  1. 1. who was the first person to have made a complete theory of continental drift
  2. 2. all lands
  3. 3. what boundaries cause Volcanos,Mountains,Trenches,and earthquakes
  4. 4. what boundary causes earthquakes,Volcanos, mid-ocean trenches, and rift valleys
  5. 6. what boundary causes earthquakes
  6. 8. ______ rocks are found farthest from the mid- ocean ridge
  7. 13. the upper layer of the Earth's mantel below the lithosphere
  8. 14. the rigid outer part of the earth consisting of the upper mantel and the Earth's crust