Tectonic Plates Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A plate boundary where two plates collide
  2. 4. The result of a Divergent Plate Boundary
  3. 5. unevenly heated areas of the mantle moving the plates
  4. 8. A plate boundary where two plates pull apart
  5. 10. The result of a Transform Plate Boundary
  6. 12. The result of a Convergent Plate Boundary when the two plates have similar densities
  7. 13. When a less dense plate goes under a denser one
  8. 14. The point of seafloor spreading in which new land moves out from
  9. 15. The result of a Convergent Plate Boundary when an Oceanic plate is involved
Down
  1. 1. The person who discovered Seafloor Spreading
  2. 2. Discovered by Alfred Wegener, suggested that the plates where moving
  3. 3. Discovered by Harry Hess provided information that the floor of the ocean was moving away from a certain point
  4. 6. waves given off from plate movement
  5. 7. A plate boundary where two plates slip past each other
  6. 9. the layer of earth in which the plates are divided
  7. 11. The person who discovered the Continental Drift Theory