Qutaybahs Science Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the formation of fresh areas of oceanic crust
  2. 4. wind blown sediment, usually yellowish brown
  3. 7. equilibrium that exists between parts of the earths crust
  4. 11. study of the physical features of earths surface
  5. 14. winding curve or bend of a river
  6. 15. the rate at which the temp increases with earths crust
  7. 16. innermost layer of earth
  8. 18. Landform created by the action of glaciers
  9. 20. landform created by erosional processes
  10. 21. this plate boundary has predominantly horizontal movement
  11. 22. the magnetic field surrounding earth
  12. 26. Region between the trench & volcanic arc
  13. 28. Means “small hill” in French
  14. 29. this landform got its name from the greek god of wind
  15. 30. these hills consist of 1,776 mounds of the same general shape
Down
  1. 1. this rock resembles a fungi
  2. 3. a low area of land between hills or mountains typically with a river between
  3. 5. Where earths tectonic plates dive back into the mantle
  4. 6. outer part of earth consisting of crust and upper mantle
  5. 8. an area on earth where 2 or more plates collide
  6. 9. landforms that rise prominently above its surroundings
  7. 10. a place of land almost surrounded by water/projecting into water
  8. 12. bounded below by a core and above by a crust, solid interior of earth
  9. 13. the inner layer of the earth (general term)
  10. 17. flat elevated landform rises sharply above area on atleast 1 side
  11. 19. outermost layer of earth
  12. 23. exists between 2 plates moving away from eachother
  13. 24. inner outer layer of earth
  14. 25. most life-bearing planet
  15. 27. also known as gorge