Geosphere Vocabulary Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface.
A fault where the hanging wall is compressed and slides upward.
Rocks that forms from an existing rock.
A boundary where tectonic plates are pushing together.
A boundary where tectonic plates are sliding in opposite directions.
A ridge that develops underwater.
Process by which wind,water,ice,or gravity transports soil and sediment from one place to another.
The chemical and physical processes that break down rock at the Earth's surface.
A boundary where tectonic plates are pulling apart.
Rock the forms from the cooling of molten rock.
Liquid magma that reaches the Earth's surface.
The exact location where an earthquake begins.
A fault where the hanging wall slides downward.
The point on Earth's surface directly above the earthquake.
The downhill movement of rock and soil due to gravity.
