Earth Science

3. thinest section on earth’s crust is found beneath.
4. is a change in shape or volume of a body of rock as a result of stress.
5. Belts Mountain frequently occur in elongate linear belts.
6. Molten rock from which minerals are formed.
7. rocks that are formed from the accumulation of deposited rock particles, fragments and organic material underwater.
10. large ice fields that slowly flow downhill over time.
11. energy moving outward from the focus of an earthquake.
14. the total amount of water on a planet.
16. Flowing water will lift and carry small sediments such as silt and sand.
17. is a large wave occurring in an enclosed body of water such as a lake ans sometimes reffered to as a slosh.

1. process od removing Earth minerals from their original sites through weathering and transport.
2. Cracking of rock mass by the expansion of water as it frezzes in crevices and cracks.
4. made of silicon and oxygen and make up 92% of Earths crust.
6. Changes in rock composition or texture.
8. Vibration of the earth prduced by the rapid release of energy.
9. magma that is forced to the surface.
12. Processes at or near Earths surface that cause rocks and minerals break down
13. is a general term that refers to all changes in the original shape and size of a rock body.
15. a collection of one or more minerals.
16. is the force per unit area acting on a solid.