Earth & Space Science: Vocabulary Units 1-4
Across
- 4. Cloud of gas and dust where stars form
- 8. Energy that travels as waves through space
- 9. Continuous process where rocks change form over time
- 10. Heat transfer by movement of material
- 11. Breakdown of rock at Earth’s surface
- 12. Force that pulls objects with mass toward each other
- 14. Number of waves passing a point each second
- 15. Explosive death of a massive star
Down
- 1. Early forming planet in the solar system
- 2. Heat inside Earth from formation and radioactive decay
- 3. Distance between wave peaks
- 5. Movement of sediment by wind, water, or ice
- 6. Energy from the Sun that drives surface processes
- 7. Process of particles sticking together to form larger bodies
- 13. Process that powers stars by combining hydrogen into helium