Plate tectonics Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plate Tectonics & Volcanoes has 20 clues. Answers range from 5 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A boundary where 2 plates move apart
A boundary where 2 plates collide
A boundary where 2 plates slide past each other
Causes Earthquakes
Earth's crust sinks back into the mantle
Adding new material to Earth's crust
Supercontinent
Forms at a convergent boundary, continental- continental
Underwater mountain range, adds new material to the crust
The farther away from the mid-ocean ridge
Closer to the mid-ocean ridge
When 2 plates come together or move apart
Device scientist use to study the Earth
German scientist who studied Earth's plates
Plates are in constant motion
Divergent boundary on land forms
Engravement of something from the past that is on a rock
Earth's lithosphere is split into pieces called _______
Wegener's idea that plates move apart
Lithosphere is located in the upper part of _____
