About The Earth Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 20 clues. Answers range from 7 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The sliding of plates
The separating of plates
The collision of plates
Boundary where two tectonic plates collide
Heat transfer by mass motion
How continents pulled apart
The force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object
The outermost layer of Earth
The layer between the crust and core
Is defined as mass per unit volume
The degree or intensity of heat present
A mountain or hill with a crater or vent
The process of heat or electricity directly transmitting through a substance
A current in a fluid that results from convection
The formation of new areas of oceanic crust
A long, narrow, steep sided valley in the ocean
The theory that Earth’s shell is divided into several plates
A line that marks the limits of an area
The movement caused within a fluid
A sudden violent shaking of the ground
