Natural Processes X Word

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Across
  1. 4. Where rock is put under great pressure, and it cracks.
  2. 6. Where a process moves material from one place to another.
  3. 8. Material being transported bumps into each other, becoming smaller over time.
  4. 13. Waves carrying sand and pebbles strike rocks, wearing them down.
  5. 14. Where sediment is dragged along a riverbed.
  6. 15. Sediment carried in a river, it usually changes its colour.
Down
  1. 1. For example, water in a crack freezes overnight, then melts during the day, then repeat.
  2. 2. Sediement is ripped from the rock by a glacier and transported away.
  3. 3. Responsible for the formation of a beach or spit over time.
  4. 5. Where a process removes material.
  5. 7. The movement of a wave off a beach, eroding sediment.
  6. 9. Where a process leaves material.
  7. 10. Involves plate tectonics and magma.
  8. 11. The movement of a wave onto a beach at an angle, depositing sediment.
  9. 12. Tectonic processes do this, creating mountains.