rock transformations glossary

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Across
  1. 2. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
  2. 6. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  3. 8. the process of sediment being glued together
  4. 9. the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
  5. 11. the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
  6. 12. small pieces of rock
  7. 13. the ability to make things move or change
  8. 14. hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface
  9. 15. the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
  10. 16. everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
  11. 17. the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
  12. 19. the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
Down
  1. 1. a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
  2. 2. the place were to plates meet
  3. 3. anything that has mass or takes up space
  4. 4. one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
  5. 5. the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
  6. 7. a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
  7. 10. the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
  8. 18. the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion