Science Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. Same geologic processes shaping Earth today have been at work all through history.
  2. 3. the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  3. 5. Two forces thrusting in opposite directions, but offset and slide past each other. (aka Torsion)
  4. 8. jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
  5. 10. forms when an existing rocks altered by heat and pressure.
  6. 11. shoots out of a volcano
  7. 13. have some but not all properties of a mineral.
  8. 14. plates move away from each other
  9. 15. this determines the viscosity of a volcano
  10. 16. Opposite of compression. Force which pulls away from the center.
  11. 17. plates move into each other
  12. 18. study of position and relation of strata (layers)
  13. 19. Force pushes towards the center of an object
Down
  1. 2. a giant cloud in space
  2. 4. rocks formed when magma cools and hardens.
  3. 5. Youngest layers on top.Oldest layers at the bottom.
  4. 6. early planets
  5. 7. mercury,mars, earth,venus
  6. 9. plates slide past each other
  7. 12. broken down materials made into a rock