Science Vocabulary Words By Luke Matterese

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Across
  1. 2. To remove soil,rock,or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust ,then transport, it away to another location.
  2. 7. Something that breaks down rocks and changes their chemicals
  3. 8. When water seeps into a rock and freezes and expands causing the rock to break.
  4. 10. The height above or below the level of the sea
  5. 11. A large flat area of land
  6. 12. The general weather conditions in the atmosphere over a long period of time
  7. 14. The cycle of processes when_______ circulates between the oceans, the earth's atmosphere, and land.
  8. 16. Map A type of map that shows changes in elevation using contour lines.
  9. 18. A line on a topographic map that shows points of equal heights above sea level
Down
  1. 1. A contour line on a topographic map that is thicker than the rest and usually labeled with the elevation that it represents.
  2. 3. Flat land area that is raised sharply above other nearby land
  3. 4. something that has mass and takes up space
  4. 5. The name for breaking down the Earth's crust
  5. 6. Dropping rocks or soil in another place
  6. 9. Involves a meteorologist
  7. 13. A land form with a steep change in elevation, rising abruptly from the surrounding level.
  8. 15. On the crust of the Earth
  9. 17. To combine with oxygen