Science crossword
Across
- 3. Moving water on land which arrives particles.
- 5. Iron combines with oxygen in the presence of water.
- 6. A meander part of a river that has been cut off from the river.
- 8. A wide sloping deposit of sediment formed where a stream leaves a mountain range.
- 11. Material which is full of tiny connected air spaces that allow water to seep through it.
- 12. A principle which states that the geologic processes that operate today also operated in the past.
- 13. Any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land.
- 14. The process of wearing down and carrying away rocks.
- 15. Sediment deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake.
Down
- 1. Wedges of ice in rocks widen and deepen cracks.
- 2. A loop like bend in the course of a river.
- 4. The wearing away of rock by rock particles carried by water, ice, wind, or gravity.
- 7. The flat wide area of land along a river.
- 9. Processes that moves sediment down hill with it.
- 10. The process that breaks down rock and other substances.