Science Final Study Guide Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Are instruments or a device that detects and records seismic or earthquake waves onto paper.
  2. 6. Law that says that older rocks are on the bottom and younger rocks are on top.
  3. 7. Upper part of the mantle that is plastic-like.
  4. 12. A body part, feature, or behavior that helps a living thing survive and function in its environment.
  5. 13. Rock created by lava or magma through melting and cooling and hardening.
  6. 15. Extinction that was caused by an asteroid impact.
  7. 16. Boundary where tectonic plates go away from eachother.
  8. 17. Where convection currents occur.
Down
  1. 1. A divergent boundary in the ocean creating new ocean floor.
  2. 3. Solid, lower part of the mantle.
  3. 4. Preserved remains of traces of plants, animals, and other organisms from the remote past.
  4. 5. Structures are similar between organisms because they were inherited from a common ancestor.
  5. 8. Rock that consist of sediments formed by the processes weathering/erosion and compaction/cementation.
  6. 9. A graph that shows common ancestry between organisms.
  7. 10. Rock formed by heat and pressure applied to pre-existing rocks.
  8. 11. Where organisms better adapted survive and reproduce more.
  9. 14. Extinction caused by flood basalt eruptions in Russia.