Across
- 4. a layer of Earth made up of the crust and upper mantle
- 6. boundary where two plates slide past one another with no creation or destruction of lithosphere
- 8. layer of Earth made of liquid iron/nickel
- 10. thicker crust made mostly of rocks such as granite
- 11. a plastic-like, but solid, layer in the mantle which allows the lithosphere above to move
Down
- 1. layer of Earth made of solid iron/nickel
- 2. a continuous mountain chain on the floor of all major basins
- 3. solid middle region of Earth
- 5. Earth's lithosphere is broken into pieces called
- 7. boundary where two plates diverge, or move apart and new crust or lithosphere is formed
- 9. the solid, outer layer of Earth
