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