Plate Tectonics

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Across
  1. 1. both ends folding horizontally
  2. 5. set of cracks that form between two tectonic plates
  3. 9. type of stress when a object is stretched
  4. 11. when two tectonic plates slide past each other
  5. 15. theory of how the continents moved apart
  6. 16. upward arching folding
  7. 17. bending of rock layers
  8. 18. rising of Earth's surface
  9. 19. a machine that measures the times of seismic waves
  10. 20. places where sea-floor spreading takes place
  11. 22. when Earth's magnetic poles change
  12. 26. thinnest layer of Earth
  13. 28. name of the super continent
  14. 29. theory that the continents were together
  15. 32. system of satellites
  16. 33. made of the crust and rigid upper part of the mantle
  17. 34. solid layer of Earth's core
Down
  1. 2. type of stress when a object is squeezed
  2. 3. when melted rock rises up to Earth's surfaceand erupts
  3. 4. surface that rocks break and slide past eachother
  4. 6. when two tectonic plates separate
  5. 7. plastic layer of the mantle
  6. 8. when tension causes larger blocks of Earth's crustto drop down on others
  7. 10. center of Earth
  8. 12. type of fault when hanging wall moves up
  9. 13. change of shape of a rock caused by stress
  10. 14. sinking of Earth's crust
  11. 21. process of new oceanic lithosphere forming
  12. 23. when two tectonic plates collide
  13. 24. downward throughlike folds
  14. 25. produced when there's a Earthquake
  15. 27. amount of force
  16. 30. blocks of crust on each side of the fault
  17. 31. type of fault when the hanging wall moves down