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