Rock Cycle Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The process by which the surface of earth is worn away by the action of water, glaciers, winds, waves, etc.
Rock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment.
Rocks that have "morphed" or changed into another kind of rock.
The various mechanical and chemical processes that cause exposed rock to decompose.
Rocks formed by cooling and solidifying of molten magma.
Make or become hard or solid
An idealized cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earth's crust.
Molten rock that reaches the earth's surface through a volcano or fissure.
The state of being deposited or precipitated.
Nickname for igneous rocks
Nickname for sedimentary rocks.
Nickname for metamorphic rocks.
Example of igneous rock
Example of sedimentary rocks
Example of metamorphic rock.
