plate techtonics Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 20 clues. Answers range from 5 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
outer most layer of the earth
liquid layer of earths core
soft layer of mantle
solid dense layer of earth
outermost rigid layer of earth
piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere
theory that continents drift apart
new crust forms here
when two plates collide
a region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere
when two plates move away from each other
when two plates slide past each other
a squeezing force
a pulling force
the bending of rock layers
a break in the earths crust
a place where magma shoots out from
a large natural elevation of the earths surface
the layer between the crust and the core
locations where two plates meet
