Science Crossword

1. The solid rock layer that is found below the sediment on Earth's surface
4. Hot, melted rock once it has reached Earth's surface (what comes out of a volcano)
6. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
7. Sudden, intense shaking of Earth's surface when energy built up is released
11. Hot, melted rock found below earth's surface
12. A large, rocky landform that rises above its surroundings (formed at convergent boundaries)
13. A process that breaks down or damages land
14. The area found underneath the surface of the ocean
16. The outermost layer of Earth's surface, made up of bedrock and sediment
17. An opening in Earth’s crust that allows melted rock, rock debris, gases, and steam from deep within Earth to pour or shoot out
20. The layer below Earth's crust, where rock gets hot enough to melt
22. Large sections of Earth's crust

2. One of 7 large pieces of land on Earth's surface
3. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
5. A chain of undersea mountains formed at a divergent boundary
8. A plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
9. A type of energy transfer where differences in temperature and density cause the movement of fluids (hint: the fluid moves in a circular pattern)
10. A crack in Earth's surface that goes all the way through the bedrock (San Andreas is one example)
15. The name for the border between two plates (can be divergent, convergent, or transform)
18. A process that builds up or creates new land
19. One of 5 large bodies of water on Earth's surface
21. The planet we live on