Earth Science Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. plate boundary where plates slide past each other
  2. 3. the process by which oceanic crust slips beneath continental crust, returning to the mantle
  3. 5. the theory that the earth is creating new crust on the ocean floor
  4. 7. a type of volcano that can have both quiet and explosive eruptions
  5. 8. the crack in the middle of a divergent boundary
  6. 10. how fast or slow a liquid flows
  7. 11. the slowest seismic waves, rolling along earth's surface
  8. 13. the centerpoint of an earthquake found ON THE SURFACE
Down
  1. 1. the unit of measuring an earthquake's energy output
  2. 4. the most popular type of volcano, is formed from explosive eruptions
  3. 6. the combination of oxygen and silicon found in magma
  4. 7. the changes in temperature and density that help move tectonic plates
  5. 9. large, damaging waves created by underwater seismic activity
  6. 12. deep part of the ocean created by subduction zones