Across
- 2. What do we call the movement of air from areas of high pressure to low pressure?
- 4. What kind of energy does a moving car have?
- 6. What current moves plates in the mantle?
- 8. What do we call the boundary between two air masses?
- 10. What causes the path of wind to curve due to Earth’s rotation?
- 12. What process breaks down rocks into smaller pieces?
- 13. What is the outer solid layer of Earth called?
- 16. Which type of rock forms from cooled magma?
- 17. What gas makes up most of Earth’s atmosphere?
- 18. What gas traps heat in the atmosphere and contributes to global warming?
- 21. What type of front forms when warm air moves over cold air?
- 22. What do you call a logical assumption based on evidence?
- 24. What do you gather using your senses or tools?
- 25. What do you call a possible answer to a scientific question?
- 26. What type of air pressure system is usually associated with clear, dry weather?
Down
- 1. What is the final step of the scientific method?
- 3. What is formed when water moves sand and forms a triangular landform?
- 5. What group in an experiment does not get the tested variable?
- 7. What process moves sediment to a new location?
- 8. What force slows down moving objects?
- 9. What happens to the density of air as its temperature increases?
- 11. What type of energy is stored due to an object’s height above the ground?
- 14. What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?
- 15. What is the name of the supercontinent that broke apart?
- 19. What phase is the Moon in when the lit side faces completely away from Earth?
- 20. Which rock type forms from heat and pressure?
- 23. What is the solid part of a rocky planet called?