Plate Tectonics

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Across
  1. 2. Boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  2. 7. Continents once formed a single landmass, broke up and drifted to present
  3. 9. Solid outer layer of earth that consists of crust and rigid upper part of the mantle
  4. 10. Process by which continents form and break apart over millions of years
Down
  1. 1. Boundary between tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  2. 3. Super continent that formed 300 million years ago and began to break 250 million years ago
  3. 4. Solid plastic layer of the mantle beneath the lithosphere
  4. 5. Theory that explains how and why plates move and change shape
  5. 6. Process when earths crust breaks apart
  6. 8. Boundary between tectonic plates that are colliding