Chapter 1 and 2 (pages 19-42) Key Terms

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Across
  1. 3. (Page 41) Rock that was once broken apart but has been melted together through heat and compaction
  2. 5. (Page 32) Landform _________, events like tsunamis, earthquakes, or natural events caused by the earth
  3. 6. (Page 35) Plate ____________ is the theory of the world being broken up into different segments of earth
  4. 13. (Page 28) Type of settlement pattern where houses and people live far away from one another
  5. 14. (Page 41) Sediments need ___________ to be turned into metamorphic rock
  6. 15. (Page 42) Rock created by sedimentary rock melting and experiencing huge pressure
  7. 17. (Page 40) Sedimentary rock that is buried underground eventually experiences ___________ and becomes metamorphic rock
  8. 18. (Page 25) ____________ Ecumene, when urban areas are broken up by physical areas
  9. 20. (Page 38) A type of tectonic plate that is primarily on the land
  10. 21. (Page 26) Rural/small towns are currently
  11. 25. (Page 21) The acronym for Canadian Metropolitan Area
  12. 26. (Page 28) The word used for country areas where there are less people per square kilometre
  13. 27. (Page 26) Many people are leaving small towns in Canada due to poor ____ opportunities, so they go to the cities
  14. 28. (Page 19) Alongside the word "population" it means the amount of people in a particular area of space
  15. 30. (Page 40) This pures out of the earth's crust through volcanic eruptions and created igneous rock
  16. 32. (Page 37) Mid-Atlantic ________ is the most famous example of this but there are many around the world at divergent tectonic plates
  17. 33. (Page 28) Type of settlement pattern that follows a line like along a railroad or highway or river
  18. 34. (Page 37) When two plates move towards one another
Down
  1. 1. (Page 40) Igneous rocks formed by exposure to the earth's surface are called
  2. 2. (Page 40) Sedimentary and Metamorphic rock need this to be created, but it is not good for small children
  3. 4. (Page 39) When two plates rub alongside eachother
  4. 7. (Page 25) _________ Ecumene, when urban areas continue with no break or gaps
  5. 8. (Page 40) The _____ Cycle is caused by and impacts plate tectonics and supposedly creates mountains
  6. 9. (Page 41) Igneous rock is worn down through weathering and _____________ which creates sediments
  7. 10. (Page 40) When exposed to this children often cry, but sedimentary rocks will melt
  8. 11. (Page 31) The word used to describe when a city or settlement grows beyond its bounds/limits and begins taking over farm/wild land
  9. 12. (Page 37) When two plates move away from one another
  10. 16. (Page 25) A fancy geography word for inhabited area
  11. 19. (Page 40) Rock created by magma moving to the surface and hardening due to the air
  12. 22. (Page 38) A type of tectonic plate that is primarily in the ocean
  13. 23. (Page 37) The process of one tectonic plate being pulled under the other
  14. 24. (Page 31) The biggest type of land under threat from urban sprawl
  15. 25. (Page 28) Type of settlement pattern where people are nucleated in patches around on central industry
  16. 29. (Page 28) ________ System is used in most of Canada to plot land in a grid formation?
  17. 31. (Page 34) The most recent ice age and current period of earth's history according to secular historians