UC, Ch1Earthquakes & Volcanoes

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos (4)
  2. 6. A measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration (11)
  3. 8. United States baseball player (6)
  4. 10. To pay close attention to one thing (5)
  5. 11. Mountain that erupts with lava (7)
  6. 13. A protective covering or structure (6)
  7. 15. Hard outer layer of the Earth or of bread (5)
  8. 16. A hole for the escape of gas or air (4)

Down

  1. 1. Dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten (plural) (6)
  2. 2. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion (6)
  3. 3. Molten rock in the earth's crust (5)
  4. 5. One of the large landmasses of the earth (plural) (10)
  5. 7. A crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other (5)
  6. 9. State of matter with a fixed shape (5)
  7. 12. State of matter that flows like water (6)
  8. 14. Strong metal used to make tools and nails (4)