UK Physical Landscapes

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Across
  1. 1. U-shaped valley is created by what?
  2. 4. Rapid movement of a large amount of rock, soil, or debris down a steep slope due to gravity.
  3. 7. Describes the height and shape of the land
  4. 8. Stones on the bottom of the glacier drag along the surface of the land as the glacier moves.
  5. 10. Type of weathering involving plants and animals
  6. 13. Plate boundary where plates are moving away from each other, creating fold mountains.
  7. 14. The process of rocks breaking down or dissolving
  8. 15. Rapid flow of saturated soil and mud down a slope
  9. 17. Type of weathering involving the dissolving of limestone
  10. 18. Mainly found in Scotland, Wales and the West of England
  11. 20. Type of rock formed from cooled magma
Down
  1. 2. Mainly found in the south and east of England
  2. 3. When water can soak into rocks such as chalk and limestone
  3. 5. The study of rocks
  4. 6. Name for rocks changed by heat and pressure
  5. 9. V-shaped valley is created by what?
  6. 11. Rock type commonly associated with fossils
  7. 12. Bowl-shaped hollow in a mountain caused by glacial erosion
  8. 16. Glaciers freeze around a bit of rock when the glacier moves it plucks the rock from the ground.
  9. 19. creep, Gradual downhill movement of soil and loose material