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Across
  1. 2. the layer of Earth extending from Earth’s center to the bottom of the mantle (Metallic)
  2. 5. the process of rock breaking apart
  3. 7. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontallyLandform natural land shape or feature
  4. 10. the boundary between two tectonic plates moving AWAY from each other
  5. 11. on the boundary between two tectonic plates that are COLLIDING with each other
  6. 12. the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  7. 13. the liquid rock below Earth’s crust
  8. 14. the strength of an earthquake
  9. 16. very small pieces of rock
  10. 17. the thin outer layer of Earth
  11. 18. Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of 1-10
Down
  1. 1. Tectonics- the theory that Earth’s crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  2. 3. a shaking of Earth’s surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  3. 4. thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  4. 6. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  5. 8. scientist that studies earthquake Volcano a place where hot gases, smoke, and melted rock come out of the ground onto Earth’s surface
  6. 9. the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
  7. 15. a break in the Earth’s crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side