Tectonic Plates

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Across
  1. 6. the plate that rests just south of South America
  2. 9. a plate that is just west of South America
  3. 12. the plate that is just North America
  4. 14. when two boundaries come together
  5. 15. the plate that rests on Africa as well as under a lot of the Atlantic Ocean
  6. 17. crust under the ocean
  7. 18. the plate that rests under the Antarctic Sea as well as Antarctica
  8. 19. the plate that rests in the Middle East
  9. 20. the plate that sits under India
  10. 21. the plate that is in the Caribbean
Down
  1. 1. the man who proposed the theory of continental drift
  2. 2. the theory that the continents were once connected as a supercontinent called Pangaea and had drifted apart over millions of years
  3. 3. when two boundaries seperate
  4. 4. crust under the continents
  5. 5. the plate that is west of the Caribbean Plate
  6. 7. The plate that rests under the majority of Europe and Asia
  7. 8. the plate that is just South America
  8. 10. a plate just northwest of the U.S, contained within the North American plate
  9. 11. the plate that sits under Australia
  10. 13. when two boundaries slide up against each other
  11. 16. the plate that rests under the Pacific Ocean