Across
- 2. Ejected material like ash and scoria.
- 4. Magma thickness, affects eruption type.
- 7. Ancient southern continent including NZ’s landmass.
- 8. Earth’s outer shell where landforms are found.
- 13. Subducting plate beneath the North Island.
- 14. Slow shifting of continents over time.
- 15. Northern landmass that broke from Pangaea.
- 16. Plate that overrides the Pacific Plate.
Down
- 1. Bowl-shaped vent at a volcano’s top.
- 3. Heat-driven currents that move tectonic plates.
- 4. Opening through which lava and gas escape.
- 5. Underground pool of molten magma.
- 6. Sinking of one plate beneath another.
- 8. Cone-shaped volcano formed by layers of lava and ash.
- 9. Trench where the Pacific Plate dives under.
- 10. Intermediate lava found in TVC volcanoes.
- 11. Molten rock formed from subduction.
- 12. Magma that erupts onto Earth’s surface.
- 14. Plate boundary where subduction and volcanoes occur.
- 17. Partly molten mantle layer below crust.
