Rivers and Mountains

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Across
  1. 3. Everest, what is the highest mountain in the world,
  2. 5. erosion = downward cutting; dominant in the upper course,
  3. 7. this is a very steep hill or valley between mountains,
  4. 10. this type of erosion is dominant in the middle and lower courses,
  5. 13. what are permanently frozen rivers in mountainous areas called,
  6. 14. Which mountain was formed by the collision of the South American continental plate and the oceanic pacific plate,
  7. 17. the longest river in the world,
  8. 18. what happens when rocks hit against each other and become smaller,
  9. 19. this type of erosion is when rocks dissolve into the water,
Down
  1. 1. what is the the side of the mountain called,
  2. 2. Nevis , the highest mountain in the uk,
  3. 4. what is a group of mountains called,
  4. 6. thins happens when rocks in the river scrape and scour the river bank,
  5. 8. What mountains were formed when India and Asia crashed into each other,
  6. 9. rivers often have these in their upper course,
  7. 11. what is the wearing away of the rocks and riverbed,
  8. 12. erosion = side to side; dominant in the middle and lower courses,
  9. 15. what is the the top of the mountain called,
  10. 16. this type of erosion is dominant in the upper course,