Earth Science Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Not from a living thing
  2. 4. Point inside Earth where rock first breaks or moves to cause an earthquake
  3. 9. Type of metamorphic rock without an orderly arrangement of minerals
  4. 10. All the water on Earth
  5. 11. Force per unit area, which increases inside Earth as the depth increases
  6. 12. A minerals's ability to split easily along flat surfaces
  7. 13. Point on the Earth's surface directly above where the rock first broke or moved to start an earthquake
  8. 14. The way a mineral reflects light
  9. 15. Scale used to rate the hardness of a mineral
Down
  1. 1. Layer of the core that is mostly molten metal
  2. 2. Upwards bend in rock
  3. 5. instrument used to record seismic waves
  4. 6. All the living things on earth
  5. 7. A slab of volcanic rock formed when magma forces itself vertically across rock layers
  6. 8. Study of the earth and its structure and composition