Tectonic Plate Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. The outer most layer of the Earth.
  2. 4. A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move away from each other.
  3. 6. Movement caused by warm fluids rising and cooler fluids sinking.
  4. 8. The name given to the super continent from the well-supported theory that all the continents used to be connected as one.
  5. 9. When two tectonic plates slowly crash into each other and mountains are formed.
  6. 10. The center of the Earth.
Down
  1. 1. A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move towards each other.
  2. 2. When one tectonic plate converges under another due to density differences.
  3. 5. A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates slide past each other.
  4. 7. The middle layer of the Earth.