Rock Transformations Vocabulary Review
Across
- 4. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- 8. the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- 9. the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- 10. the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- 13. one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- 14. a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
- 15. the process of sediment being glued together
Down
- 1. the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
- 2. the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- 3. the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- 5. the process by which rock material moves under Earth’s outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- 6. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- 7. the place where two plates meet
- 11. a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- 12. the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- 16. the ability to make things move or change