Across
- 2. the force exerted on a surface divided by the total area over which the force is exerted
- 3. the process by which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together into one mass
- 5. a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface
- 6. a type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat,pressure, or chemical reactions
- 10. lava when it is underground
Down
- 1. stress that squeezes rock until it folds or break
- 4. the transfer of thermal energy from one object to another because of a difference in temperature
- 7. a mineral's ability to split easily along flat surfaces
- 8. a type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together
- 9. term used to describe metamorphic rocks that have grains in parallel layers or bands