Across
- 3. Large body of saltwater separating continents
- 4. Earth’s thin outer layer that we live on
- 6. Heat transfer through waves, not direct contact
- 7. The science that studies Earth’s materials and processes
- 8. A boundary where plates slide past each other
- 11. Heat transfer when two things touch
- 13. The planet we live on
- 14. Thick layer of hot rock below Earth’s crust
- 16. Melted rock
- 17. When plates pull apart
- 18. The line where two tectonic plates meet
Down
- 1. Earth’s center, made of very hot metal
- 2. Type of crust that forms the continents
- 4. Movement of heat in the mantle that makes plates move
- 5. A place where two tectonic plates move away from each other
- 9. Deep valleys in the ocean where one plate sinks under another
- 10. Soft, partly melted layer the plates slide on
- 12. A mountain that can erupt lava
- 14. High landforms created when plates push together
- 15. The inside layers of Earth
