Tectonic plates crossword

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Across
  1. 7. a plate boundary where two plates rub against eachother
  2. 8. the layer of soft solid rock underneath earths outer layer
  3. 10. an under-water mountain range formed at divergent plate boundaries
  4. 11. how often or fast something happens such as the pace of plate movement
  5. 14. magma,gas,and ash pushed out of a landform formed near plate boundaries
  6. 18. a diagram or model that shows what something looks like from the middle
  7. 19. the slow process of land pulling apart caused by plate movement
  8. 20. an island formed by magma being pushed up to the surface from a divergent plate
Down
  1. 1. a sudden shaking of the earth caused by plate movement
  2. 2. the earths outer most and thinnest layer
  3. 3. a repeating process that occurs often such as plate movement
  4. 4. one of the large sections of rock that make up the earths crust
  5. 5. a long,deep indentation in the ocean floor formed at a convergent plate boundary
  6. 6. two plates moving towards each other
  7. 9. two plates moving away from each other
  8. 10. hot liquid rock underneath the surface of the earth
  9. 12. a feature formed on the surface of the earth due to a geologic process
  10. 13. the process of an ocean plate running into a convergent plate and going underneath
  11. 15. hot liquid rock once it reaches the surface
  12. 16. past forms of life that is kept in place within rock
  13. 17. a large continuous area of land on earths surface