Year 12 Tectonics

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Across
  1. 1. The zone where earthquakes occur
  2. 3. Lava which is thin and runny and low in silica
  3. 6. Wegener's supercontinent
  4. 9. Two plates slide past each other
  5. 11. Two continental plates converging
  6. 12. The waves which are slowest to arrive but create the most damage
  7. 13. Volcanic mudflows
  8. 14. Rock ejected into the atmosphere
Down
  1. 2. The point on the earth's surface directly above the hypocentre
  2. 4. Oceanic plate is forced beneath the continental plate
  3. 5. A process with the potential to affect people
  4. 7. The area between the crust and the core.
  5. 8. Type of volcano most likely found at hotspots
  6. 10. When a vulnerable population is exposed to a hazard