Plate Tectonics

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Across
  1. 1. outer, thinnest layer of earth
  2. 3. point on surface above focus
  3. 4. rock layers found at angle
  4. 7. molten rock from within earth
  5. 11. two plates coming together
  6. 12. rock layers get warped or bent
  7. 13. two plates sliding past each other
  8. 17. scale describing amount of energy released by an earthquake
  9. 18. two plates moving opposite directions
  10. 19. sudden movement of rocks along a fault
  11. 20. records arrival time of earthquake waves
Down
  1. 2. large, fast moving wave
  2. 5. molten rock that breaks through the Earth's surface
  3. 6. layer of earth below crust
  4. 8. upper plastic mantle
  5. 9. pressure on rock layers causes breakage
  6. 10. rock sphere
  7. 14. point where the earthquake occurs
  8. 15. name of trench
  9. 16. introduced theory of crust movement