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platetectonics : The study of the plate movements and their effects
plateboundaries : The lines or edges where plates meet
continentaldrift : The movement of plates very small distances each year
convectioncurrents : Causes the plates in the mantle to move
foldmountains : Formed when plates collide
pangaea : Name of the continents when they were joined in a huge landmass
midoceanridges : Formed when plates separate
earthquakes : Caused by plates sliding past each other
anticlines : Upfolds in the formation of fold mountains
andes : These are an example of fold mountains
earthquake : Series of seismic waves that shake the ground
focus : Place in the crust where rock breaks & earthquake begins
epicentre : This is located on the surface directly above the focus
faultline : This is a crack in the earth's surface
seismicwaves : Vibrations that are sent out by the earthquake
richterscale : This is used to measure the force of the earthquake
tsunami : This is caused when an earthquake occurs under the sea
sanandreasfault : Earthquakes occur along here in California
crater : The mouth of the volcano
magma : Molten rock while its under the ground
surtsey : An example of a volcanic island
Across:3. | Causes the plates in the mantle to move | 6. | Name of the continents when they were joined in a huge landmass | 10. | This is caused when an earthquake occurs under the sea | 12. | Series of seismic waves that shake the ground | 13. | Earthquakes occur along here in California | 15. | This is located on the surface directly above the focus | 18. | Formed when plates collide | 19. | The study of the plate movements and their effects | 20. | Formed when plates separate |
| | Down:1. | This is a crack in the earth's surface | 2. | Place in the crust where rock breaks & earthquake begins | 4. | The movement of plates very small distances each year | 5. | This is used to measure the force of the earthquake | 7. | Upfolds in the formation of fold mountains | 8. | Molten rock while its under the ground | 9. | These are an example of fold mountains | 11. | Vibrations that are sent out by the earthquake | 14. | The mouth of the volcano | 16. | Caused by plates sliding past each other | 17. | An example of a volcanic island |
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Across:3. | Causes the plates in the mantle to move | 6. | Name of the continents when they were joined in a huge landmass | 10. | This is caused when an earthquake occurs under the sea | 12. | Series of seismic waves that shake the ground | 13. | Earthquakes occur along here in California | 15. | This is located on the surface directly above the focus | 18. | Formed when plates collide | 19. | The study of the plate movements and their effects | 20. | Formed when plates separate |
| | Down:1. | This is a crack in the earth's surface | 2. | Place in the crust where rock breaks & earthquake begins | 4. | The movement of plates very small distances each year | 5. | This is used to measure the force of the earthquake | 7. | Upfolds in the formation of fold mountains | 8. | Molten rock while its under the ground | 9. | These are an example of fold mountains | 11. | Vibrations that are sent out by the earthquake | 14. | The mouth of the volcano | 16. | Caused by plates sliding past each other | 17. | An example of a volcanic island |
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