Mountains

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Across
  1. 1. A fluid under the Earth’s surface
  2. 4. Block Mountains formed by tensional forces fracturing and shifting the earth's crust.
  3. 6. Slabs of rock making up earth's lithosphere.
  4. 8. A steep slope along a plateau caused by erosion.
  5. 10. A path along the Pacific Ocean active with earthquakes and volcanic activity
  6. 12. The process in which one of earth’s lithospheric plates plate is forced below another
  7. 14. A mountain-building process in which the earth’s crust is folded due to lateral compression
  8. 15. Flat mountain, elevated sharply in comparison to the surrounding area
Down
  1. 2. A distinct group of mountain ranges that can be grouped together due to there geographic location.
  2. 3. Mountains formed by the pile-up of molten rock and magma on the earth's surface.
  3. 5. A block pushed upward relative to those around it by faulting
  4. 7. A block lower relative to those around it due to faulting
  5. 9. Mountain type formed by colliding boundaries, layering the Earth’s crust
  6. 11. Gradually worn away by natural elements.
  7. 13. Mountains formed by magma pushing up under the earth's crust without breaking the surface.