Tectonic Plates Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. hot fluid below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling
  2. 4. plate boundary that separates from each other
  3. 5. where two plates meet
  4. 6. when diverging oceanic plates spread ocean floor
  5. 7. plate boundary that collides into each other, causing the lighter one to sublimate
  6. 9. the gap left between to diverging plates
  7. 10. plate boundary that rubs against each other
Down
  1. 1. when one plate sinks underneath a heaver plate
  2. 2. a current in a fluid that results from convection.
  3. 5. piece of the earth's crust
  4. 8. a mountain that spews lava, caused by converging plates