Chapter 3 Vocabulary Terms
Across
- 2. the layer of rock that forms earths outer skin
- 7. dark, fine grained rock found in the crust
- 9. core the innermost layer of earth below the mantle
- 10. The part of earth that contains living organisms
- 11. Waves waves produced by earthquakes
- 12. forces destroys and wears away land masses through processes like erosion and weathering
- 14. The part of earth that contains the layers of rock
- 15. core that layer of molten metal surrounding the inner core
Down
- 1. forces shapes the lands surface by building up mountains and other landmasses
- 3. a rock found in the crust that is usually a light color and has coarse grains
- 4. The part of earth that contains all of earths water
- 5. consists of the crust and uppermost part of the mantle
- 6. core a dense ball of solid metal
- 8. The part of earth that contains earth's gases
- 13. Mantle the middle layer of earth below the crust