Volcano Vocabulary Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 15 clues. Answers range from 2 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A vent or fissure in the Earth
The body of molten rock that feeds a volcano
an opening at the surface of the Earth witch volcanic material passes
Funnel shaped pit near the top of the central vent of a volcano
Large semicircular depression that forms when the magma chamber below a volcano
A wide flat landform that results from nonexplosive eruptions of lava that spread over a large area.
an area of deep cracks that forms between two tectonic plates pulling away from each other
A volcanically active area of Earth's surface
Brittle crust that has jagged pieces
flows quickly like wax dripping and is glassy with rounded wrinkles
forms underwater and is like lumps that are like pillows
cool stiff lava that oozes from a volcano and has sharp-edged chunks.
they are made out of pyroclastic material
they are built of layers and are wide
most explosive
