Wonderful Weathering Words Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 11 clues. Answers range from 7 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

breakdown of rock material by physical and chemical processes
which rock is broken down into smaller peices by physical changes
___________ change can cause rock to break apart
process by which the outer layers of rock slowly peel away due to pressure
breaking down and wearing away of rock material by the mechnical action of other rock
breakdown of rocks by chemical reactions
process by which other chemicals combine with oxygen
stronger acids fall to earth
structure hanging like an icicle from the roof of a cave
rock formation that rises from the ground of a cave
composite organisim that arises from algae