Exogenous and Endogenous Processes Crossword Puzzle

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Exogenous and Endogenous Processes Crossword Puzzle

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  • oxidation : oxygen combines with iron-bearing minerals to form rust
  • limestone : especially susceptible to chemical weathering
  • weathering : the physical, biological, and chemical processes that break rock down into particles
  • crater : is the depression at the summit of a volcano
  • exfoliation : taking off top layer in hopes that bottom will be healthier
  • crystallization : water evaporates, leaving mineral salts that grow and exert force
  • faults : fractures in the earth's crust
  • physical weathering : rocks are broken up by mechanical processes without chemical alteration
  • viscosity : resistance to flow
  • volcano : is a mountain formed of lava and/or pyroclastic material.
  • composite volcano : composed of both lava flows and pyroclastic materials
  • stress : the force per unit area acting on a solid
  • chemical weathering : the decomposition of rocks by chemical alteration
  • denudation : wearing down the land
  • sediments : are eroded materials that are transported to a place, while soils form in place
  • strain : the change in shape or volume of a body of rock as a result of stress
  • endogenous : large scale landform building and transforming processes, they create relief
  • shield volcano : broad, gently sloping volcano built from basaltic lava