Zaelee's Deposition Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The dropping or settling of eroded sediment by wind, water, ice, or gravity into a new place.
  2. 4. ________ drop sand, creating sandbars in the middle of the ocean.
  3. 6. A ______ melts and drops off sediments as it moves along its path.
  4. 9. Small pieces of rock, soil, and sand that are moved and eventually dropped by wind or water.
  5. 11. Cooling ______ from erupting volcanoes creates more land on the islands of Hawaii.
Down
  1. 1. ________ are deposited inside caves, forming features like stalactites and stalagmites.
  2. 2. A slow-moving river drops off sediments at the mouth of the river, creating a ________.
  3. 3. A land form created when ocean waves consistently drop sand along a shoreline.
  4. 5. What is the primary downward force that drives mass movement and maximizes sediment deposition?
  5. 7. Earth's surface is constantly being __________.
  6. 8. the act of putting off or dropping off something somewhere
  7. 10. Erupting volcanoes in the ocean create new __________ when the lava cools.