Rocks, ROCK!!
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
2.
G
i
n
A relatively small granular particle of a substance (plural)
3.
L
i
m
o
A sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
4.
r
a
e
Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture
5.
h
e
A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay
7.
H
t
Energy that makes things warm
8.
P
r
u
e
Force pushing on something
9.
C
r
s
l
A rock formed by the solidification of a substance (plural)
10.
M
i
r
s
Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition (plural)
12.
C
h
A soft whitish calcite
14.
S
n
s
n
A sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement
15.
a
d
Tiny grains found on beaches
16.
d
i
n
t
Matter that has been deposited by some natural process
17.
C
a
c
A small cosmetics case with a mirror
18.
M
e
t
o
c
Of or relating to ___
19.
I
g
e
Produced under conditions involving intense heat
20.
e
d
e
n
y
Produced by the action of water
21.
m
a
Molten rock in the earth's crust
22.
l
c
a
Mountain that erupts with lava
23.
a
v
Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
24.
l
a
United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who