Sedimentary Rocks & Fossils

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Across
  1. 1. A rock formed when mud and clay get compacted over time
  2. 4. Has both a rock and mineral form; is industrially used to make cement
  3. 7. Modern corals that make up today's reefs
  4. 8. A rugose coral that grows in a cone shape
  5. 10. A sessile marine organism that has bilateral symmetry; very common in Ohio
  6. 12. A carnivorous jawed fish whose best fossils were found in the Cleveland Shale
  7. 14. A rock composed of pebbles, or clasts, cemented in a matrix
  8. 15. A rock formed from sand grains, mostly quartz or feldspar
Down
  1. 2. A rock mostly made from calcite and often contains fossils
  2. 3. A rock made of cryptocrystalline quartz that was used to make ancient tools
  3. 4. A mollusc that moves by sliding and has a coiled shell (ex: snails)
  4. 5. A type of bivalved mollusc that sometimes burrows into the seafloor (ex: clams)
  5. 6. An extinct marine animal with a segmented body; Ohio's state fossil!
  6. 9. May be regular or irregular (ex: sand dollars)
  7. 11. An organism with a thin stalk and short arms, also called sea buds
  8. 13. An organism that attaches to the seafloor with a stalk and has five-sided symmetry