Unit 4: Earth Processes
Across
- 6. downhill movement of a mass of earth surface material
- 7. a wave or series of waves caused by displaced water
- 11. rock that forms when igneous or sedimentary rock is placed under tremendous heat or pressure
- 13. a scientist who studies what Earth is made of and how ti changes over time
- 17. shaking of the ground caused by a seismic wave
- 19. rock made of sediment compacted together
Down
- 1. a form of mass movement in which a large section of a slope slides downhill all at once
- 2. the remains of an organism preserved in rock form
- 3. molten material from Earth's mantle after it has reached Earth's surface
- 4. small pieces of rock or other hard material that has broken down over time
- 5. a plume of magma that causes eruptions through Earth's crust without plates interacting
- 8. the process of breaking rock into smaller pieces
- 9. the size or extent of an earthquake
- 10. molten material from Earth's mantle below Earth's surface
- 12. an opening in Earth's crust through which lava erupts onto the surface
- 14. a large fragment of Earth's crust and upper mantle
- 15. rock made of magma or lava that has cooled and hardened
- 16. a hole in Earth's surface that develops when the ground collapses into space beneath it
- 18. movement of sediment from one location to another