Across
- 3. Caused when two tectonic plates rub together
- 4. The __________ plate also contains New Zealand
- 5. Australia was connected to __________ 160 million years ago
- 7. __________ are people who see something happen, (mostly bad)
- 9. The__________ reads a seismometer
- 11. The __________ scale explains the magnitude
- 13. The movement of plates that slide against each other
- 14. Tectonic __________ make up the crust of the earth
- 17. The movement of plates pushing together
- 19. Europe and Asia sit on the ________ plate
- 20. The world’s deadliest earthquake was located in this country
Down
- 1. Richter scales explain this
- 2. This reads the magnitude level of earthquakes
- 6. The movement of plates pulling apart
- 8. New Zealand sits on one of these, and they are usually where big earthquakes occur
- 10. The__________ surrounds the core
- 12. The border of the __________ is 660km deep
- 15. __________ Plates rub together to create earthquakes
- 16. There is an inner and outer __________ in the centre of the earth
- 18. Oceans/rivers flooding inland, generally caused by earthquakes