PLATE TECTONIC PROJECT Crossword

Large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of the earth
The inner most layer of the earth, made of metal
The layer of the earth just above the inner core
The layer of the earth between the crust and the outer core
A layer of the earth that is composed of rock. It is located under the mantle.
The fluid part of the mantle
Together the crust and upper mantle are called this
2 continental plates sliding against each other
The process of one tectonic plate sliding under another, resulting in tensions and faulting in the earth's crustwith earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
2 oceanic plates moving away from each other
Oceanic plate sliding underneath a continental plate
The heaviness of objects
A small oceanic plate off the coast of South America
A tectonic plate which includes most of the continent of Europe and Asia
A tectonic plate that straddles the equator and the prime meridian and includes much of the continent of Africa.
A tectonic plate that covers most of North america, Greenland, Cuba, and the Behamas
Something that indicates limits
An area of land that rises very high above the land around it and that is higher than a hill
2 continental plates moving toward each other
Things that move in different directions or that are far apart from each other.
To change or alter in form