Rock Transformations

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Across
  1. 6. the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
  2. 8. convergent or divergent
  3. 9. the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
  4. 12. the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
  5. 13. the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
  6. 15. a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
Down
  1. 1. a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
  2. 2. the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
  3. 3. the process by which rock material moves under Earth’s outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
  4. 4. the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
  5. 5. a view into the inside of something by cutting through it
  6. 7. the ability to make things move or change
  7. 10. the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
  8. 11. the process of sediment being glued together
  9. 14. made of hard, solid rock within the lithosphere