Across
- 3. The 2 metals that make up Earth's core are nickel and _____
- 4. The gases surrounding the Earth
- 9. Outer layer of Earth
- 11. Hot rock inside Earth melts into this liquid
- 12. The 2 main gases in Earth's atmosphere are nitrogen and _____
- 13. This layer of Earth is divided into several slow-moving plates of solid rock that hold the continents and oceans
- 14. The only liquid layer of Earth
- 15. Thick layer of Earth made up of upper and lower
- 16. Deep crack in rocks found near tectonic plates
Down
- 1. Lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
- 2. Makes up the dry land on Earth
- 5. Hot, solid sphere of iron and nickel at center of Earth
- 6. The hot semi-liquid zone in upper mantle
- 7. Makes up the ocean floor
- 8. The imaginary line around Earth's middle
- 10. A vent in the planet's crust which lava, ash, rock, and gases erupt
