Across
- 2. soils that drain very slowly
- 3. rock made of the remains of plants and animals
- 6. transformation of existing rock to new types of rock, in a process called metamorphism
- 10. formed underground
- 11. formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organ particles at the earth’s surface , followed by cementation
- 14. formed on surface
Down
- 1. has the greatest effect on soil formation
- 4. rock made of dissolved minerals that came out of solution and formed crystals
- 5. a material formed from oxygen and silicone
- 7. soil deposits forms on unconsolidated deposited moved by erosion
- 8. soil that forms on bedrock
- 9. formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
- 12. produces a layer of rock and mineral fragments
- 13. a mixture of rock particles, minerals, decayed organic material, water, and air