Plate Tectonics Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. An American hotspot
  2. 4. A very dense and valuable mineral that forms from magma.
  3. 7. State with the most volcanoes
  4. 9. Causes a tectonic plate to melt.
  5. 10. The name of the fault in California that moves and causes many earthquakes.
  6. 11. How many oceans surrounded Pangaea?
  7. 12. ____ point five was the largest magnitude earthquake ever recorded.
Down
  1. 1. A valuable gem often found in volcanic tubes.
  2. 3. The name of the plate we live on.
  3. 5. What intrusive igneous rocks are before they turn into rocks.
  4. 6. The name of the country on the midocean ridge in the Atlantic (grows every year)
  5. 8. The largest earthquake ever recorded was on this continent.