Science Crossword Puzzle By Dallas Benton

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Across
  1. 1. This consists of mountain chains, with a rift valley running along its spine, formed by plate tectonics
  2. 5. where crust is destroyed as one plate dives under another
  3. 7. a scientific theory that explains how major
  4. 9. Is a shallow part of the ocean nearly near the upper
  5. 12. in position and direction
  6. 13. a long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed
  7. 15. where crust is neither produced nor destroyed as the plates slide horizontally past each other
  8. 16. its an displacement in the earth crust
  9. 18. a series of mountains or mountain ridges
  10. 20. where molten lava hot ash and gases from below the Earth's crust escape into the air
Down
  1. 2. The impact of the colliding plates can cause the edges of one or both plates to buckle up into a mountain ranges or one of the plates may bend down into a deep seafloor trench
  2. 3. a seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics
  3. 4. Its nearly above the water near the surface
  4. 6. the resulting ground shaking and radiated seismic energy caused by the slip, or by volcanic or magmatic activity, or other sudden stress changes in the earth
  5. 8. movements
  6. 10. Goes downward and sideward of the edge edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath the ocean
  7. 11. Consists of an upper mantle and an crust
  8. 14. Is a crust that is under the ocean
  9. 17. are created as a result of Earth's
  10. 19. Is a really shallow part an can only occur an Low