D. Montgomery Spectacular Science Revision Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. when small rock particles are carried away and deposited is called _____________
  2. 4. physical and chemical processes at or near the Earth's surface
  3. 5. frozen rivers of ice that move slowly and scrape away rock
  4. 7. formed from magma hardening beneath Earth's surface
  5. 8. ___________ is the process of wearing/scraping something away
  6. 10. (two words) forms on or beneath Earth's surface when magma or lave crystallises
  7. 11. rocks have their grain arranged in parallel lines or bands\
  8. 13. (two words) crystallisation of magma and lave OR crystalisation of minerals dissolved in water
  9. 16. (two words) gases and acids that dissolve minerals
  10. 17. as underlying rock layers are exposed, there is less pressure and they expand
  11. 18. _________ can give clues to mineral composition
  12. 20. (two words) processes that break a rock or mineral into smaller pieces
  13. 21. (two words) ________________ __________ include texture, layers and shape
  14. 24. (two words) formed when materials dissolved in water come out of a solution and form a solid which sinks
  15. 25. (two words) formed when dead plant matter and animal debris cements together
  16. 27. a layer made of semi-molten rock
  17. 29. (two words) cracking of rock by the expansion of water as it freezes
  18. 31. (two words) plants send out roots systems and as they grow, they force the rock apart
  19. 33. molten rock below the Earth's surface
  20. 35. a layer of gases surrounding the Earth
Down
  1. 2. layer in the mantle between the lithosphere and upper mantle
  2. 3. (two words) heat and pressure beneath the Earth's surface can turn any rock into _____________
  3. 6. the outermost layer
  4. 9. dissolved minerals crystallise and ________ sediments together
  5. 12. many ______ are found in metamorphic rocks (ruby, sapphire, jade)
  6. 14. (two words) formed from weathered rock sediments
  7. 15. (three words) water, wind, ice, gravity
  8. 19. (two words) the only liquid layer
  9. 22. the romoval of small rock particles by water wind and ice
  10. 23. small solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things
  11. 26. grains are arranged randomly and are even in colour
  12. 28. ________________ is a measure of how fast water enters the soil
  13. 30. (two words) centre and hottest part of the earth
  14. 32. once magma reaches the surface it is called _________
  15. 34. _____________ rocks are formed from lava on Earth's surface