Ch 6 Section 4 Deforming Earth's Crust

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Something regarded as a ___ example (6)
  2. 5. The process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape (7)
  3. 6. Base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands (5)
  4. 8. A running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in (7)
  5. 9. A relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another (plural) (6)
  6. 10. The chief ___ range of western North America (14)
  7. 13. A crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other (5)
  8. 14. A push or a pull (5)
  9. 15. Feeling of pressure or worry (6)

Down

  1. 1. An increase in the density of something (11)
  2. 2. An individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional (4)
  3. 4. Something that is oriented ___ (10)
  4. 7. Produced by the action of water (11)
  5. 11. Any broad thin expanse or surface (plural) (6)
  6. 12. Hard piece of stone (4)
  7. 13. A circular segment of a curve (4)