Geology Fun Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- asthenosphere : the upper layer of the earths mantle
- pangea : a hypothetical super-continent that included all current landmasses
- earthquake : a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- crust : the outermost layer of the planet
- hottest : hotter than hotter
- inner core : the hottest layer of the earth
- density : the relationship between mass and volume
- continental : _ crust - the thick part of the the earth that forms the large landmasses
- outer core : it is less hot than the inner core
- geology : the study of earth
- volcano : a rupture in the crust of earth that releases lava
- layers : there are 3 main ones in the earth
- convection : _ currents - the movement caused within a fluid of hotter less dense material
- earth : the planet in which we live
- upper mantle : the top area of the mantle
- mantle : the thickest layer of the earth
- lithosphere : the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- lower mantle : the bottom part of the mantle
- oceanic crust : the thin part of the earth that underlies the ocean basins
- plate tectonics : a theory explaining the structure of the earths crust
