Rock cycle
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Draw a line from each item on the left to its match on the right.
1. Volcano
A. Molten rock in the earth's crust
2. Lava
B. A sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement
3. Weathering
C. Mountain that erupts with lava
4. Abrasion
D. Hard outer layer of the Earth or of bread
5. Sediment
E. The central part of the Earth
6. Deposit
F. To sail to the windward of
7. Magma
G. A sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
8. Limestone
H. Matter that has been deposited by some natural process
9. Marble
I. Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
10. Sandstone
J. The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
11. Core
K. The commonest type of solidified lava
12. Mantle
L. The layer of the earth between the crust and the core
13. Crust
M. The wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
14. Basalt
N. A hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish