Across
- 5. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
- 8. divergent, convergent, transform
- 10. A usually light-colored rock that is found in continental crust
- 11. Earth's outermost layer.
- 12. outer most layer of Earth's
- 13. The layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust and core.
- 14. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
- 15. The area of magnetic force around a magnet
Down
- 1. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
- 2. 7 major plates and many smaller ones; 3 types of plate boundaries
- 3. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
- 4. earths crust located under the ocean
- 6. a dark, fine-grained rock
- 7. plates below the continents
- 9. Thin plates that form the ocean floor; more dense than continental plates.