rock transformations glossary

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Across
  1. 3. the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
  2. 8. the process of rock breaking into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
  3. 9. a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
  4. 11. the rock formed when magma cools and becomes solid
  5. 13. one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
  6. 14. the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
  7. 16. the process of sediment being glued together
  8. 19. everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all rock types
Down
  1. 1. a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
  2. 2. the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
  3. 4. the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
  4. 5. the place were to plates meet
  5. 6. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  6. 7. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up earths outer layer
  7. 10. small pieces of rock
  8. 12. the process by which rock material moves under earths outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
  9. 15. the ability to make things move or change
  10. 17. the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
  11. 18. anything that has mass or takes up space
  12. 20. hot liquid rock under earth's surface surface