Dynamic Earth
Across
- 2. Small pieces of rock, soil, or minerals that come from weathering
- 5. Weathering The breakdown of rocks due to chemical reactions
- 9. The crust and upper mantle of the earth
- 12. Rock formed when magma or lava cools and hardens
- 13. The process where mineral glues sediments together to form rock
- 14. A large, slow moving mass of ice
- 16. When layers of sediment are pressed together
Down
- 1. When sediment is dropped and settles in place
- 3. Cycle The continuous process when rocks are formed, broken down, and changed over time
- 4. The process in which rocks breakdown
- 6. Rock that forms when lava cools and hardens on Earth’s surface
- 7. A naturally occurring, solid substance
- 8. The process where broken down rocks move from place to place
- 10. A landform made of deposited sediment
- 11. Rock that forms when magma cools and hardens below Earth’s surface
- 15. A natural solid made of one or more minerals