Geography Fantasy

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Across
  1. 3. - The bottom of the ocean, where tectonic activity can create new crust.
  2. 5. - A deep depression in the ocean floor formed by subduction.
  3. 6. push - A tectonic force resulting from the elevation of the mid-ocean ridge.
  4. 7. - The thick layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust.
  5. 9. - Large sections of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other.
  6. 11. - The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  7. 13. - Type of boundary where two plates move apart.
  8. 14. - The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live.
  9. 17. - A crack or fissure in the Earth's surface, often associated with divergent boundaries.
  10. 19. - Relating to landmasses; often refers to continental tectonic plates.
  11. 20. - Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.
Down
  1. 1. - Type of boundary where two plates move toward each other.
  2. 2. - The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere that allows tectonic plates to move.
  3. 4. - The science of studying earthquakes and seismic waves.
  4. 8. - Relating to the structure and movement of the Earth's crust.
  5. 10. - Process where one plate moves under another and sinks into the mantle.
  6. 12. drift - The theory that continents have moved over geological time.
  7. 15. - An opening in the Earth's crust where molten rock can escape.
  8. 16. range - A series of connected mountains formed by tectonic forces.
  9. 18. - Sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.