Across
- 2. when two plates pull apart
- 6. when particles carried by water, ice, or wind are deposited (dropped) in another location
- 7. sphere made of the rocks and minerals on Earth
- 10. gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle
- 12. when two plates slide past one another
- 13. sphere made of the total amount of water on a planet
- 14. rock type that forms from from pre-existing rocks or pieces of once-living organisms
Down
- 1. the breaking down of disintegration of substances such as rocks and minerals by physical, chemical or biological processes
- 3. when two plates come together
- 4. sphere made up of the parts of Earth where life exists
- 5. rock type that forms when hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies
- 8. the movement of sediment or soil from one location to another by means of water, ice, or wind
- 9. rock type that forms when igneous/sedimentary rocks are subjected to intense heat and/or pressure
- 11. sphere made of the layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body
