Across
- 5. to examine in detail for a purpose
- 7. True or false, it takes a long time for earths plates to travel
- 9. True or false, we can feel the plates moving
- 10. a plate boundary where the plates slide past each other
- 14. another name for a tectonic plate
- 15. Plate tectonics results in ______
- 16. this plate boundary causes volcanoes and earthquakes
- 18. in what layer do meteors start to burn up in
- 20. the inside of Earths Geosphere
Down
- 1. the plates move _______ over time
- 2. theory that Earth's lithosphere comprises a number of large tectonic plates
- 3. A diagram that shows the inside of an object
- 4. most plates move less than a ______ every day
- 6. Earths crust is as thick as ________ miles
- 8. how often or fast something happens
- 11. this boundary causes Mid-ocean ridges
- 12. what was the earth called before it split
- 13. what is earths outer layer called
- 17. Earths _____ is made of hard, solid rock
- 19. which plate is moving the fastest