Lithosphere Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Process by which plate tectonics produce new oceanic lithosphere at ocean ridges
  2. 6. A rock formed by crystallization of molten magma
  3. 7. Transportation of material by a mobile agent like wind, water, or ice
  4. 9. wave Vibrations that trav\\\]\
  5. 14. Natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate as consumption
  6. 15. Plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
  7. 17. Weathering process which rock is broken down by chemical reactions
  8. 21. Magma that reaches Earth's surface
  9. 22. Rock formed from the weathered preexisting rocks that have been transported, etc.
  10. 23. Fracture in Earth along which movement has occurred
  11. 25. Plate boundary where two plates move past each other is opposite directions
Down
  1. 1. The ridged outer part of the Earth's crust and upper mantle
  2. 3. Point on Earth's surface directly above the focus
  3. 4. Plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  4. 5. A liquid's resistance to flowing, or the thickness of a liquid
  5. 8. Natural resource that is consumed faster then it can be replaced
  6. 10. A naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure
  7. 11. Point beneath Earth's surface where rocks break under stress (causes earthquakes)
  8. 12. Formed by the alteration of solid rock within the Earth by heat
  9. 13. Weathering process in which rock is physically borkwn down into smaller peices
  10. 16. Soft upper layer of the mantle, just below the lithosphere
  11. 18. Concentration of heat in the mantle capable of producing magma, rises to Earth's surface
  12. 19. Loose particles created by weathering and erosion of rock
  13. 20. a body of molten rock found at depth, including any dissolved gases and crystals
  14. 24. A naturally occurring solid made out of one or more minerals