Science: Geology Crossword

QUESTIONS LIST: GLACIERS : Slow moving forms of ice, HEMISPHERE : The area between the equator and a pole, TOPSOIL : The upper layer of soil, MAGMA : Hot, liquid rock, DELTA : A deposit of sand and soil at the mouth of a river, CORE : The center of the earth; is made of hot iron and nickel, EQUATOR : An imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth, ORBIT : The pathway of the earth, ROTATION : The spinning motion of the earth, EROSION : The wearing away of earth's topsoil, SPHERE : Round like a ball, GEM : Rare costly minerals, ASIA : The largest continent, GEOLOGIST : A scientist who studies the earth, CRUST : The top layer of the earth's surface, EUROPE : Includes the countries of France, Italy, and Germany, CONSERVATION : Using nature's resources wisely, PACIFIC : The largest ocean, SLATE : Similar to shale but harder, REVOLVES : The movement of the earth around the sun, ARCTIC : Smallest and coldest ocean, AXIS : An imaginary line that runs North to South through the center of the earth., SEDIMENT : Soil and sand, SEDIMENT : Matter that settles at the bottom of rivers and oceans