Geology

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Across
  1. 5. most common element in the crust
  2. 8. Naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a defined crystal structure.
  3. 10. Solid with atoms in a repeating pattern
  4. 11. Shaking caused by tectonic activity
  5. 12. Small particles of rock or organic material.
  6. 13. Thickest layer of the planet
  7. 15. Wearing away rock by wind, water, or ice.
  8. 16. Process of rocks changing types
  9. 17. type of rock that makes up 92% of the crust
  10. 19. Dark, volcanic rock
  11. 20. Break in Earth's crust where movement occurs
  12. 21. Rock changed by heat and pressure.
  13. 23. Sedimentary rock often from marine life
  14. 24. Banded metamorphic rock
Down
  1. 1. Earth’s center, made of solid iron
  2. 2. Opening where magma erupts onto the surface
  3. 3. Large slabs of Earth’s crust
  4. 4. Metamorphized limestone.
  5. 6. spherical Rock with crystals inside.
  6. 7. Molten rock beneath Earth's surface
  7. 9. Waves from earthquakes
  8. 12. Sedimentary rock made from mud
  9. 14. Preserved remains of ancient organisms.
  10. 18. Coarse, igneous rock.
  11. 22. Rock formed from cooled magma or lava