Rock Transformations

3. the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
7. the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
8. the ability to make things move or change
9. rock the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
12. the process of sediment being glued together
13. the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
14. rock the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
16. the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water

1. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
2. rock the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
4. formation a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
5. the process by which rock material moves under Earth’s outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
6. small pieces of rock
10. boundary the place where two plates meet
11. one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
12. section a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
15. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth