Continental Drift

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Across
  1. 2. Howmany supercontinents have their been in Earth's history
  2. 5. A scientific study that has been sent out to and reviewed by scientists across the world
  3. 8. Technology needed to see that continents fit together like a puzzle
  4. 10. The largest layer of the Earth, made of molten rock
  5. 11. Small winding hills left over by glaciers
  6. 14. Mountain range in America
  7. 15. Wegener found evidence of these in Africa and South America
  8. 17. The name of Wegener's theory
  9. 21. Formed from dead organisms and used to support the theory of continental drift
  10. 22. Name of the next super continent that will form on Earth
  11. 25. The continents move at the same speed as ______ grow
  12. 26. Mountain range in Europe
  13. 27. The dense super hot center layer of the Earth
  14. 28. Mountain range in Greenland
Down
  1. 1. Initially Wegener's ideas were __________ by the scientific community
  2. 3. In order to support his theory, Wegener needed to gather _____
  3. 4. Ecosystem most likely to produce coal
  4. 6. Wegener noticed that the continents fit together like a ______
  5. 7. Formed from dead trees, is found in Antarctica
  6. 9. This country used to be attached to Africa before slamming into Asia
  7. 10. Geological feature from America, Greenland, Europe, and Africa that all line up
  8. 12. tropical plant fossil found in 5 different continents
  9. 13. Wegener found evidence of these in warm places like India and Australia
  10. 16. Mountain range in Africa
  11. 18. Antarctica used to have a _____ climate
  12. 19. Unique rock layers used to line up rock columns from different parts of the world
  13. 20. The top most and thinnest layer of the Earth
  14. 23. Name of scientist who believed in continental drift
  15. 24. Name of supercontinent that existed 300MYA