Rock Transformation

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