Tectonic Plates

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Across
  1. 4. Cover Antarctica.
  2. 7. Lies under the subcontinent of India.
  3. 10. Lies beneath the Pacific Ocean.
  4. 11. When plates slide past each other.
  5. 12. A massive, odd shape of solid rock found in the lithosphere.
  6. 13. Lies beneath the Philippine sea.
  7. 14. Lies under the Caribbean Islands.
  8. 15. A boundary that has two or more plates that collide and subduct.
  9. 18. American Lies under South America.
Down
  1. 1. A minor plate in the northern and eastern hemisphere.
  2. 2. Covers almost all of Africa.
  3. 3. When plates slide away from each other.
  4. 4. A plate that's in most of the southern, and some of the eastern hemisphere.
  5. 5. Named after a man named Ioannis Phokas.
  6. 6. Where tectonic plates are found.
  7. 8. Surrounded by the South American plate and the Antarctic plate.
  8. 9. Contains most of the countries of Eurasia.
  9. 15. Only plate that is touched by 5 other plates.
  10. 16. Covers most of North America, Greenland, Cuba, the Bahamas, and parts of Iceland.
  11. 17. Named after the region of southern Peru.