science
Across
- 5. Denoting rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure, or other natural agencies.
- 6. Cylce: An idealized cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earths crust.
- 7. marks: wavy riges and furrows left on and or mud left by water or wind
- 8. Record: Number of fossils that have been discovered and information gathered from them.
- 10. the process by which organic matter is exposed to minerals over a very long period of time and then turns into a stony substance.
- 12. age: is an approximate age in archaeology and geology.
- 13. relationships: an igneous intrusion is always younger than the rock it cuts across
- 15. A rock having solidified from lava or magma.
Down
- 1. A rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.
- 2. the theory that changes in the earths crust during geological history
- 3. a break in the geologic record created when rock layers and reoded or when sediment is not deposited for a long period of time
- 4. dating: when methods are used to determine if an event is older or younger than other events
- 9. fossil: A fossil that is usful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found.
- 11. the way in which a whole or mixture is made up
- 14. A solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth, very hard.