Year 9 Earth and Space

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Across
  1. 1. a wave produced by an earthquake
  2. 6. transfer of heat energy through liquids and gases
  3. 7. opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt
  4. 9. the point on the surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  5. 10. a gas in the atmosphere that can absorb infrared radiation
  6. 12. convection causes this in fluids
  7. 13. liquids and gases
  8. 14. amount of mass per volume
  9. 16. convection, conduction, and radiation transfer this
  10. 17. particles gain this when heated (7,6)
Down
  1. 2. layer of Earth where convection occurs
  2. 3. a measure of thermal energy
  3. 4. amount of space occupied by matter
  4. 5. where tectonic plates slide past each other
  5. 6. boundary where plates a pushed into each other
  6. 8. the worst greenhouse gas
  7. 11. where magma can rise through the crust away from a plate boudnary
  8. 15. one plate pushed under another