Across
- 2. The system containing all the solid and liquid water on the Earth.
- 5. All the parts of Earth where there is life.
- 6. A vent in the Earth’s crust through which molten rock flows.
- 10. The thick middle layer in the solid part of the Earth.
- 11. The brittle, rocky, least dense, outer layer of the Earth.
- 12. Molten rock beneath the surface of the Earth.
Down
- 1. Earth’s solid and molten rocks, soil, and sediment.
- 3. Material that forms when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces or dissolved in water.
- 4. Molten rock that erupts on Earth’s surface.
- 7. Core, The liquid layer surrounding the inner core, composed of liquid iron and nickel.
- 8. Core, The innermost geologic layer of earth, a dense ball of solid iron crystals.
- 9. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
- 11. The dense metallic center of the Earth.
