Volcanoes

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands (5)
  2. 5. State of matter that fills any space, like air (3)
  3. 7. A bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano (6)
  4. 9. Energy that makes things warm (4)
  5. 11. A person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas (12)
  6. 12. A light glass formed on the surface of some lavas (6)
  7. 13. A fissure in the earth's crust through which molten lava and gases erupt (4)
  8. 14. A visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color (4)

Down

  1. 1. Causing ___ or much damage (11)
  2. 3. Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos (4)
  3. 4. A state of conflict between persons (8)
  4. 6. The residue that remains when something is burned (3)
  5. 8. Emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good (12)
  6. 10. A ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth (6)