Tectonic Plates Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 20 clues. Answers range from 5 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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A supercontinent from millions of years ago
He proposed the theory of continental drift.
When one plate goes under another.
When two plates slide past eachother.
When to plates come together.
When two plates go away from eachother.
A deep _______ is formed when one plate subducts under another.
When to continental plates collide they form what?
Transform boundarys may cause _________.
Tectonic plates may only move 2-3 __________ a year.
Divergent plate boundaries start in the middle of a single __________ plate.
There are ______ types of convergent boundaries based on the types of plates colliding
When two plates diverge the ocean floor will be created where?
What is formed when a continental plate nd oceanic plate converge?
A scientific theory that describes the large-scale motion of Earth's lithosphere.
An area in the Earth's mantle where a column of hot magma rises up to melt through the crust, resulting in volcanic activity.
pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere.
pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere.
What layer are the plates made up of?
How many type of plate boundries is there?

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