Science Vocab

2. a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
6. anything that has mass and takes up space
8. the process by which rock material moves under Earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
9. the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
10. the ability to make things move or change
13. the place where two plates meet
14. small pieces of rock
15. the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
17. the process of sediment being glued together
18. the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
19. the rock formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock

1. a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type
3. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up the Earth's outer layer
4. a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
5. the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
6. one of the many different types of matter that makes up rocks
7. the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
11. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
12. the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
16. everything made of rock: magma, sediment, and all types of rocks