Read the clue. Fill in the crossword puzzle with the correct word. The crossword puzzle will turn green if you are correct! Take a picture of the completed puzzle to show your teacher.
1. Where two different air masses meet
2. A series of waves caused by underwater volcanoes or earthquakes
3. Where plates slide past each other
4. An extremely fastspinning tube of air shaped like a funnel
5. The sound that is made from a lightning bolt
6. Scientific instrument used to measure earthquakes
7. When water or ice falls from the sky in the form of rain, hail, snow, or sleet
8. Molten rock found deep in the Earth
9. Scientist who studies fossils
10. The movement of the Earth’s plates on the mantle
11. Where two plates of the Earth’s crust meet
12. Piece of the Earth’s crust
13. When there is heavy snow and winds blow faster than 35 miles an hour for more than 3 hours
14. When a gas changes to a liquid
15. Motion of a gas or liquid when the warmer parts rise and the colder parts sink
16. where plates are moving toward each other
17. Where plates are moving apart
18. A sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface
19. When a liquid changes to gas
20. Center of a storm where there are usually no clouds and no wind
21. Thick circle of clouds that surrounds the eye of the hurricane
22. A crack in the crust where the plates are moving in different directions
23. When rain hits frozen things on Earth, causing the rain to form a layer of ice
24. Huge storms with heavy rain and wind speeds of 75 to 200 miles per hour
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