Across
- 4. an instrument used to record P-Waves and S-Waves.
- 6. the Milky Way's galaxy type.
- 7. what is viewed through a spectroscope when celestial objects move towards the observer.
- 9. tectonic plate boundary where 2 plates slide past each other.
- 11. phenomenon that shows evidence that the universe is moving away in all directions.
- 12. type of planet that is smaller and more dense.
- 13. tectonic plate boundary where 2 plates move apart.
- 15. plant fossil found in Antarctica that was used to prove the Continental Drift theory.
- 17. volcanic activity occurring under earth's crust that burns through and often forms islands.
- 19. most accepted theory of how the universe formed.
- 20. plastic mantle - where convection currents are found.
- 23. second wave received by a seismograph station after an earthquake occurs.
- 26. process by which stars produce energy.
- 29. what is viewed through a spectroscope when celestial objects move away from the observer.
- 34. method for determining the volume of an irregular-shaped object.
Down
- 1. the amount of particles per amount of space.
- 2. type of planet that is larger and less dense.
- 3. when a tectonic plate moves underneath another plate.
- 5. amount of particles within an object.
- 7. evidence that the universe originated at a single point.
- 8. amount of space that an object takes up within the universe.
- 10. deep depression feature formed from the convergence of 2 plates.
- 14. the name of the group of galaxies that the Milky Way belongs to.
- 16. formed from the divergence of 2 oceanic plates.
- 18. very fast moving cloud of hot gas and matter being released by a volcano.
- 21. areas of the Sun that are effected by magnetism in a cyclic pattern every 11 years.
- 22. the location on Earth's surface where an earthquake occured.
- 24. tectonic plate boundary where 2 plates move towards each other.
- 25. deep depression feature formed from the convergence of 2 plates.
- 27. theory produced by Alfred Wegener.
- 28. first wave received by a seismograph station after an earthquake occurs.
- 30. 90% of stars in the universe exist as this type.
- 31. the stage in stellar evolution that follows a super giant star.
- 32. earth's top most layer.
- 33. element with atomic mass of 1 that is used in nuclear fusion.
