Across
- 2. described as any uncontrolled burning of plants in a natural setting
- 4. sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- 5. outermost layer of the Earth
- 6. boundary that occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
- 10. - make (something, especially something bad) to happen.
- 11. rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
- 14. - a result or effect of an action or condition.
- 15. countries with a low standard of living and a much lower GDP.
- 16. boundary that occurs when two plates slide past each other, horizontally
- 17. eruption when molten rock called magma rises to the surface and creates an explosion.
Down
- 1. boundary that occurs when two or more lithospheric plates collide
- 3. the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
- 7. a scale of numbers used to tell the power (or magnitude) of earthquakes
- 8. core mostly composed of liquid iron and nickel
- 9. countries that have a high standard of living and a large GDP.
- 12. plates theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into large slabs of rock
- 13. core the innermost geologic layer of Earth
