Geo Review: Plate Tectonics and the Rock Cycle

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Across
  1. 5. Plates that move apart
  2. 6. Layer between Earth's crust and core
  3. 7. Rock formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten rock
  4. 8. Molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface
  5. 10. Rocks altered by intense heat and pressure
  6. 12. When one plate moves under another
  7. 13. The process of binding sediment particles together with dissolved minerals
  8. 15. Rocks formed from small particles of sand and pebbles that accumulate in layers
  9. 16. Plates that move together
Down
  1. 1. Earth's innermost layer
  2. 2. The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces by wind, water or ice
  3. 3. The dropping of eroded sediments in a new location
  4. 4. Molten rock beneath Earth's surface
  5. 8. The outer layer of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  6. 9. The geological process where wind and water transport weathered rock and soil
  7. 11. Earth's outermost layer
  8. 14. Plates that slide against each other
  9. 17. Shaking of Earth's surface caused by plate movement