Science unit Ms.Brantley Tectonic plates

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Across
  1. 3. The innermost layer of the Earth
  2. 7. Plates slide past each other
  3. 8. When oceanic plate meets continental plate and the oceanic plate goes below
  4. 11. The innermost liquid portion of the Earth
  5. 15. It is when tectonic plates drift apart
  6. 16. The innermost portion of the Earth
  7. 17. The crust and upper mantle
  8. 18. floor of sea spreading created by Harry Hess
  9. 19. It is the upper mantle but below lithosphere
Down
  1. 1. Plates moving theory created by Alfred Wegner
  2. 2. different layers of the earths model
  3. 4. The mechanical layers of the earth
  4. 5. force that squeezes something together
  5. 6. tectonic plates come together and form a mountain
  6. 9. Lower mantle
  7. 10. Break between plates occurs from Transform boundary
  8. 12. pieces of the Earth's crust that moves from convection currents
  9. 13. The most solid bulk of the Earth's interior
  10. 14. Outermost shell of a terrestrial planet