Across
- 2. the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water
- 3. one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks
- 7. the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion
- 9. the ability to make things move or change
- 10. the process of sediment being buried and pressed together
- 12. small pieces of rock
- 13. a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
- 15. rock the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock
Down
- 1. rock the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together
- 4. anything that has mass and takes up space
- 5. the process by which rock material moves under Earth’s outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion
- 6. the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind or flowing water
- 8. rock the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid
- 11. the process of sediment being glued together
- 14. formation a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type