Rock cycle

1. Size
6. process in which sediments compact under pressure, expel connate fluids, and gradually become solid rock.
7. of, relating to, or derived from living organisms
9. formed when magma penetrates existing rock, crystallizes, and solidifies
12. soft, brittle, fine-grained, and easily eroded sedimentary rock
14. process of splitting into thin sheets or laminae.
16. processes that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material
20. coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments
21. nonpolar chemical substance that is composed primarily of hydrocarbons
22. made from volcanos
24. mode of igneous volcanic rock formation in which hot magma from inside the Earth
25. fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous, metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type
27. metamorphism due to contact with or proximity to an igneous intrusion.
30. way to get around
31. forms at higher temperatures and pressures than schist.

2. form when pressure is uniform, or near the surface where pressure is very low.
3. CO₃²⁻
4. measure of its resistance to deformation at a given rate
5. third stage in the formation of a sedimentary rock
8. substances as studied in chemistry.
10. physical force exerted
11. process of wearing or being worn
13. mass of igneous rock that has solidified below the surface of the earth.
14. rich in elements that form feldspar and quartz.
15. hot semi-liquid located under Earth's surface
17. metamorphism affecting rocks over an extensive area as a result of the large-scale action of heat and pressure.
18. igneous rock rich in magnesium and iron.
19. hot
20. denoting rocks composed of broken pieces of older rocks.
23. turn from liquid into vapor.
26. rock formed from angular gravel and boulder-sized clasts cemented together in a matrix.
28. SiO2
29. between beginner and expert