Across
- 1. igneous rocks that are formed when magma cools
- 6. when sediment settles out or is deposited
- 7. scientist who studies caves
- 10. when layers of sediment are crushed and squish together
- 11. the look and feel of a rock based on the size and shape of the crystals
- 16. "loves caves" are able to leave but can stay in caves
- 19. small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things
- 20. cave formations
- 21. prefix having to do with caves
- 23. wind carved caves usually in deserts
- 24. rocks that form when magma or lava cool
- 25. rocks that form when rock particles, animal and plant remains cement together
Down
- 2. movement of sediment by water, wind, or ice
- 3. rocks that form when other rocks go through heat and pressure over time
- 4. grains are arranged in parallel bands
- 5. most common and complex, mostly limestone
- 8. grains are arranged randomly, not in bands
- 9. "cave dwellers" unable to leave caves
- 12. form by wave action
- 13. form between fallen boulders
- 14. form near the snouts of glaciers
- 15. form at the same time as the surrounding rock
- 17. "cave guests" can live in caves but most leave
- 18. when crushed sediment is cemented or glued together
- 22. igneous rocks that are formed when lava cools