Across
- 3. ___ lithosphere is made of thicker, older, more dense rock
- 7. lithosphere is divided into large, slow moving plates
- 9. stress that squeezes or shortens rock
- 10. The San Andreas Fault is an example of a transform boundary where the North American plate and ___ plate slide past each other
- 11. root word that means come together
- 12. An example of subduction is where the ___ plate and Juan de Fuca plate meet
- 13. most divergent boundaries are under the _____
- 15. amount of force per area put on a body
- 17. bending, tilting, breaking of rock
- 19. boundary where two plates move away from each other
- 20. An example of a divergent boundary is where the North American Plate and __ Plate move apart at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Down
- 1. stress that causes material to twist or become distorted
- 2. outermost physical layer of Earth
- 4. boundary where two plates move toward each other and collide
- 5. ___ lithosphere is made of younger, more dense rock
- 6. root word that means apart
- 7. boundary where plates slide past each other
- 8. layer below the lithosphere made of solid rock
- 14. when one plate slides underneath another plate
- 16. stress that lengthens or pulls a material apart
- 18. root word that means bend