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- 2. The study of rocks
- 4. The outermost layer of the Earth
- 8. Light-colored volcanic rock rich in silica
- 11. Enormous chunks of rock floating atop the soft mantle
- 13. The substance created when molten rock cools
- 15. Hot substance found in a volcano
- 16. A huge waved cause by underwater earthquakes
- 19. A volcano in Indonesia
- 20. A scientist who studies rocks
- 21. When gas is cooled to a liquid state
- 27. An underground cavity filled with magma
- 29. A naturally occurring inorganic substance
- 31. Small fragments of lava
- 32. The process of liquid turning to gas
- 33. The ocean floor
- 36. A volcano that is not likely to erupt again
- 37. An era lasting hundreds of millions of years
- 39. A chemically pure substance composed of atoms of a single type
- 40. The study of fossils
- 41. The movement of the Earths continents
- 43. The period when dinosaurs flourished
- 45. Rocks compacted by pressure and heat from deep inside the Earth
- 47. The third planet from the sun
- 49. An area when one plate is pushed under another
- 52. The scale sound is measured with
- 53. scale The scale measuring the intensity of an earthquake
- 54. A crack caused when lava erupts
- 55. Most dangerous volcano
- 58. The angular distance east or west of the prime meridian
- 61. A space rock that enters Earths atmosphere
- 62. The valley between two faults
- 64. A vast body of water
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- 1. Half of a sphere
- 3. Very old
- 5. A state of matter where the molecules are spread widely
- 6. mountain that erupts
- 7. Solidified lava that is in tiny particles
- 9. The hot substance that runs down a volcano
- 10. A vent which volcanic gasses escape
- 12. Outer part of Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- 14. The southern super-continent formed when Pangaea broke apart
- 17. The area of alignment between the north and south poles
- 18. The unit in which and earthquake is measured with
- 19. A unit of weight
- 22. The first main super-continent
- 23. Also a protective weapon
- 24. The scientist that studies fossils
- 25. The northern super-continent the formed when Pangaea broke
- 26. Also known as the water cycle
- 28. Light-colored, course grained igneous rock
- 30. tube A tube-like tunnel formed by flowing lava
- 34. What the continents sit on
- 35. A volcanic eruption on the side of a volcano
- 36. Imaginary circle around the earth
- 38. The angular distance north or south of the equator
- 42. An are in the Pacific Ocean with lots of volcanoes
- 44. A circular depression in the top of a volcano
- 46. Volcanic activity in which lava or gasses are released
- 48. The measurement of temperature
- 50. Smallest volcano
- 51. The study of oceans
- 56. The of the Earth between the crust and the molten core
- 57. A time when the the Earth was very cold
- 59. When a volcano that has not erupted for a while
- 60. The innermost layer of the Earth
- 63. Most common lava type in shield volcanoes
