Earth and Space Unit Review
Across
- 5. an imaginary line through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole
- 6. the dropping off of eroded soil and bits of rock
- 10. slow process that breaks rocks and other Earth materials into smaller pieces
- 11. cannot be replaced by nature easily or quickly
- 12. resource something that people use from nature
- 13. a mixture of gases found below Earth's surface that is used as fuel
- 14. to turn or spin
- 16. a large sheet of ice that moves slowly across the land
- 17. a liquid that is found beneath Earth's surface that is used to form fuels and to make a variety of other products
- 18. a black or brown rock that is found in the earth and burned as fuel
Down
- 1. a type of weathering that occurs when water soaks into a material, freezes, expands, and causes the material to split or break apart
- 2. a rock that forms when small bits of materials are pressed together in layers
- 3. can be replaced by nature easily or quickly
- 4. a solid, nonliving substance found in rocks
- 7. a rock formed by a volcano or other source of great heat
- 8. a rock that was once igneous or sedimentary and changed after being exposed to heat and pressure
- 9. the star closest to Earth
- 15. the process of wind or water moving small pieces of rock, soil, and sand from one place to another