Geography weathering examples

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Across
  1. 5. heating and cooling of the rock material will cause the rock to expand and contract causing it to crack
  2. 7. the type of weathering where and an animal or person wears down rocks
  3. 9. the type of weathering where a process that causes the disintegration of rocks, mineral, and soils
  4. 10. when a rock turns a red color
  5. 11. when ice forms in a rock causing it to crack
Down
  1. 1. When carbon dioxide reacts with chemicals in rocks, breaking down the rock material and leaving a scarred landscape.
  2. 2. when something is worn down/transported by e.g water,wind…
  3. 3. The type of weathering changes the molecular structure of rocks and soil
  4. 4. the impact of water or wind detaches and removes soil particles
  5. 6. laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice.
  6. 8. Water comes into contact with particular rock type it begins to dissolve the rock into clay.