Earth

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. United States baseball player (6)
  2. 5. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement within the Earth. (10)
  3. 7. The natural process of laying down a ___ of something (10)
  4. 8. The remains of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated (plural) (7)
  5. 9. Molten rock in the earth's crust (5)
  6. 11. Condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind (7)

Down

  1. 1. Hard outer layer of the Earth or of bread (5)
  2. 2. Dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten (plural) (6)
  3. 4. The breakdown or alteration of rock at or near the surface of the Earth. (10)
  4. 6. Mountain that erupts with lava (7)
  5. 10. The central part of the Earth (4)