This printable crossword puzzle has 20 clues. Answers range from 7 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
type of rock formed from another type of rock being exposed to extreme heat and pressure changing it into another type of rock.
What transports soil and sediments to one location to another?
the consolidation of sediments resulting from the weight of overlying deposits.
____________ is the process in which sedimentary rocks are arranged in layers
______________ is a type of rock formed from lava/magma cooling.
changes in the structure of something.
___________ is the process in which material is dropped.
describes rocks minerals made up of
____________ _______ is a type of rock formed by sediments compacting and cementing
the process of the compacted ground surrounding and binding together.
__________ is the opposite of erosion
_____________ is the process of making a solid
touching/feeling rock
describes texture of metamorphic rock
opposite of Foliated
_________________ is to become crystallized again
rock that forms as a result of volcanic activity at or near the Earth's surface
extrusive but instead of "ex" its "in"
igneous rock that have medium sized crystal grains
igneous rocks that has either small or no crystal grains