Earth Science

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Across
  1. 2. The layer of Earth on which we live
  2. 4. The supercontinent that broke apart over million of years
  3. 6. The Earth feature found on the ocean floor at divergent boundaries
  4. 9. discovered by Harry Hess and proves that continents spread apart over time
  5. 11. Compositional layer made up of the inner and outer core
  6. 15. A physical layer of the mantle
  7. 17. A unit of geologic time that includes two or more periods
  8. 19. Earth's broken crust
  9. 21. Occurs when denser oceanic lithosphere slides under continental lithosphere
  10. 22. The compositional layer that includes the lithosphere and asthenosphere
  11. 23. Collide
  12. 24. Molten rock in the mantle
  13. 25. divide
  14. 26. core Made of solid iron
Down
  1. 1. slide
  2. 3. The process by which new lithosphere is created
  3. 5. happens at mid-ocean ridges
  4. 7. The uppermost plastic layer of the mantle
  5. 8. happens at convergent boundaries
  6. 10. happens when hot Earth material rises and cools in Earth's mantle
  7. 12. A subdivision of a geologic period
  8. 13. scientist who proposed the Continental Drift Theory
  9. 14. A unit of geologic time in which eras are divided
  10. 16. The largest division of geologic time
  11. 18. The place where plates meet
  12. 20. happened at the end of eons when all of a species died