Across
- 3. Lava under the Earth’s crust is called ________.
- 5. By rubbing a rock is a form of weathering called ________.
- 6. ________ means to allow air to get into the soil.
- 9. A buried plant/animal decomposed cavity is filled with _______ deposits to form a fossil.
- 10. ______________ in soil break down organic matter.
- 11. The ___________ river that causes erosion to the Grand Canyon.
- 12. ____________ of rocks is caused by wind,water, and ice.
- 13. ___________sedimentary rocks form as the minerals precipitate from water.
- 15. ___________ are what the layers in soil are called.
- 17. ___________ is a rock's new resting place.
- 18. Organic sedimentary rocks like coal and chalk contain a lot of _____________.
Down
- 1. ___________involves moving nutrient material through soil.
- 2. ______is when rock changes shape due to compression or tension in Earth’s crust.
- 4. ___________ rocks change shape under heat and pressure.
- 7. Water must ________ to cement sediment layers together.
- 8. _________is whan layers of sediment are compacted and cemented over time.
- 14. ___________ is the process of moving rocks to a new location.
- 16. The rock cycle is more like a ______.
