Weathering Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 16 clues. Answers range from 3 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
When water freezes it ____________
A mountain formed when lava erupts from Earth's surface
The type of rock formed from molten material
These are igneous rocks that formed on Earth's surface
When rock expands and cracks after pressure is released
One of the smallest products of weathering - usually found at the beach
A weathering process that smooths the rock surface by wind or water
The liquid metal that can "dissolve gold" and is used in its mining
The size of these is determine by how quickly the molten rock cools
A rock that is mined for its valuable minerals is called
The layer of Earth below the crust
Igneous rock that forms when it "intrudes" into the Earth's crust and cools there slowly
The layer of Earth that is probably liquid
The centre of the earth is called the...
The Earth's core is probably made of this heavy metal
Laugh out loud is abbreviated as
