Earth & Lithosphere Crossword Puzzle

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Earth & Lithosphere Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • core : split into two regions; center of earth
  • dynamo : theory, most widely held by scientists, of how earth's magnetic field is generated
  • crust : uppermost layer of earth
  • magma : hot molten rock
  • pangaea : earth as one continent at the beginning
  • sedimentary : rock formed when chemical reactions cement sediments together
  • metamorphic : rocks that have been changed to a new kind of rock
  • sediment : small solid fragments of rock
  • focus : the point where an earthquake begins
  • igneous : "fire-made" rock
  • seismology : study of earthquakes
  • plastic : syrup-like rock in the asthenosphere
  • richter : scale which measures intensity of earthquakes
  • fault : the boundary between two sections of rock; can move relative to one another