Across
- 4. A person who studies the Earth and the changes that take place on or below the surface
- 6. the middle layer of the earth
- 8. Rocks that are changed because of extreme heat and pressure
- 11. Naturally occurring solid substances made of one or more minerals
- 12. Solid material that settles on land or at the bottom of water
- 13. Layers of sediments that are compacted overtime
- 14. The process in which pieces of sediment move over a surface
- 15. The process of rocks changing from one type to another
- 18. Igneous rocks form from magma outside the Earth
Down
- 1. The hot, melted rock found deep inside the Earth
- 2. The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces by wind, rain, and the temperature
- 3. Rocks formed from the cooling of magma
- 5. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
- 7. Igneous rocks form from lava inside the Earth
- 9. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
- 10. Naturally occurring substances on Earth
- 16. The outermost layer of the Earth
- 17. Molten rock that erupts on or near Earth's Surface
