Rock Cycle Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. body of intrusive igneous rock that is crystaizzed from magma slowly cooling below the surface of the earth
  2. 5. Limestones or dolomites derived by cheical precipitation from water or build-up of shells, bones, and teeth or organisms
  3. 13. refers to the processes by which the sediment is moved along
  4. 14. Composed of consolidated sediments formed by the accumulation of fragments
  5. 16. minerals composed of silicon oxygen
  6. 17. Affecting rocks over an extensive area as a result of the large-scale action of heat and pressure
  7. 19. Type of rock found in the earth
  8. 21. Rock formed from angular gravel and boulder-sized clasts cemented together in a matrix
  9. 23. Process in which earth materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
  10. 24. Sedimentary rock containing various amounts of solid organic materail
  11. 26. Breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of earth
  12. 29. Produced by intrusion of magma
  13. 30. Freshly deposited loose grains or sediment are converted into rocks
  14. 31. Science concerned with composition, properties, and structure of matter
  15. 32. Sedimentary rock made of rounded pebbles and sand that is usually cemented together by silica, calcite, or iron oxide
Down
  1. 1. High silica content
  2. 3. Lava outside the earth
  3. 4. Metamorphic rocks appear massive orgranular without characteristic parallel primarily on their composition
  4. 6. Matter found in rocks
  5. 7. Lava inside the earth
  6. 8. Process is which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or landmass
  7. 9. A force acting equally from all directions
  8. 10. Low silica content
  9. 11. Type of rocl found outside the earth
  10. 12. Repetitive layering in metamorphic rocks
  11. 15. Form of energy that is transerred between 2 substances at different temperatures
  12. 18. Average size of grains in a sediment sample
  13. 20. Fine grained, foliated, metamorphic rock made of clay or volcanic ash
  14. 22. Medium silica content
  15. 25. Fluid's resistence to flowing
  16. 27. Rocks formed by water
  17. 28. High grade metamorphic rocks - subjected to higher temperatures and pressure