Rock Transformations

1. process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
2. small pieces of rock
5. rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
8. process of sediment being buried and pressed together
9. anything that has mass and takes up space
12. the place where two plates meet
13. process of sediment being glued together
14. one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
15. process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
16. formation a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type

1. a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
3. rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
4. process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
6. movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
7. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
10. rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
11. ability to make things move or change
14. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth