Geosphere Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 10 clues. Answers range from 4 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
deep faulted structure found along the axes of divergent plate boundaries
a naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline material with a unique chemical composition
process by which sediments are squeezed together by the weight of overlying materials driving out water
solidification of sediments by the deposition of dissolved minerals in the tiny spaces between the sedimentary particles
a depression produced in a region where soluble rock has been removed by groundwater
the disintegration and decomposition of rock at or near Earth's surface
the incorporation and transportation of material by a mobile agent, such as water, wind, or ice
a combination of mineral and organic matter, water and air; that portion of the regolith that supports plant growth
a mountain formed of lava and/or pyroclastic material
a boundary in which two plates move together
