Plate tectonics

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Across
  1. 2. a large dip in a mid ocean ridge
  2. 3. a large range of mountains that spread across the ocean floor
  3. 5. magma on the surface
  4. 6. when one plate sinks below another
  5. 9. transfering heat from materials that are touching
  6. 10. plates that move towards each other
  7. 13. a break in earth's crust
  8. 14. the process in which hot fluids become LESS dense and rise and colder fluids become MORE dense and sink
  9. 16. the process in which a mid ocean ridge releases magma onto the ocean floor making it expand
  10. 17. plates that move away from each other
  11. 18. the name of the super-continent
  12. 19. traces of ancient organisms preserved in rock
  13. 20. how much mass is measured to be in an object
Down
  1. 1. heat being transfered by a fluid
  2. 4. a string of islands created by volcanoes
  3. 7. the idea that the continents slowly drift
  4. 8. an area in earth's crust where material rises through and melts creating magma
  5. 11. the large crack that runs through a mid ocean ridge
  6. 12. a molten mixture of rock gases and water from the mantle
  7. 15. plates that slide past each other