Across
- 4. The 750-mile long fault in California that is created by a transform boundary
- 6. Large chunks of lithosphere that gradually move
- 8. Type of boundary where two plates collide
- 15. The scientist credited for the Continental Drift theory
- 16. Layer of the earth that contains magma
- 17. Process where one plate moves below another plate
- 18. This is the area where you will find most of the volcanoes in the world
- 20. This is created in the ocean when subduction occurs
- 22. This is where two tectonic plates meet
- 23. The deepest part of the ocean floor
- 24. This natural disaster is caused by plates moving
Down
- 1. Lava that is below the Earth’s surface
- 2. The prehistoric conglomerate of the 7 continents all combined
- 3. Layer of the earth that contains the asthenosphere
- 5. Type of boundary where two plates collide
- 7. The mountain range in Colorado that is created by a
- 9. Layer of the earth that includes crust and solid upper mantle
- 10. The process of circulating liquid as it heats and cools
- 11. Type of boundary where two plates separatecollision at a convergent boundary
- 12. Contains liquid iron inside the earth
- 13. The layer of the earth with the lowest density
- 14. Type of boundary where two plates slide past each other
- 19. Contains solid iron inside the earth
- 21. The theory that plates slowly move the continents over time
