Earth Beneath You

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
i n e
Produced under conditions involving intense heat
2.
m o p h c
Of or relating to ___
3.
m i l s
Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition (plural)
4.
r k c l
5.
s d m a y
Produced by the action of water
6.
c l a s
7.
h u
Partially decomposed organic matter
8.
l a
9.
s s o l
10.
s i
The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
11.
i n e x u s
12.
n n e b l e
That can not be renewed
13.
r a b e
Capable of being ___
14.
r s u r
Available source of wealth (plural)
15.
g n i
Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture
16.
m a b
A hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish
17.
l s o n
A sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
18.
l v
Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
19.
h t
Energy that makes things warm
20.
p r u r
Force pushing on something
21.
e s i
Condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind