Shaping the Earth

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Across
  1. 1. a bowl shaped valley on the side of a mountain often with a glacier in it
  2. 3. created when a smaller glacier empties into a larger one
  3. 4. rocks worn down because of friction of other rocks or other forces
  4. 6. breaking down of rock into smaller pieces
  5. 7. a pointed mountain formed by several glaciers
  6. 8. original rock that is underneath an area
  7. 9. the process of rock pieces being placed in a different location after erosion
  8. 10. the process that moves soil & rock to reshape the land
  9. 13. all glaciers form these
  10. 14. large amounts of soil or rock move because of gravity
  11. 15. large ice sheets that move slowly across the land because of gravity
  12. 17. the process that breaks down rocks
  13. 18. water gets into cracks & freezes
Down
  1. 1. breaking down of rock by changing the chemical formula
  2. 2. picks up little pieces of rock as it moves across the surface
  3. 5. weathered rock & original material
  4. 8. weathering by living things
  5. 11. moves dust & rock pieces around
  6. 12. a thin spine of rock formed by 2 glaciers moving side by side
  7. 16. movement of nutrients from the soil because of rain