A type of rock that forms when particles such as dirt, sand, and fossils, settled into layers and becomes compressed.

• symbol

• butte

• sedimentary

• canyon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Canyon

• type of rock

• deep narrow area surrounded by mountains

• pictures, colors, and lines

The sun rises in the

• north

• south

• east

• west

Butte

• process where particles are removed from land by wind.

• a steep hill with a small, flat top

• process of wearing away

• energy from the movement of water

Symbol:

• pictures, colors, and lines

• types of rocks

• fossils settled into layers

• deep narrow area

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

A four pointed symbol that shows which shows which direction is North, South, East, and West.

• Igneous

• butte

• compass rose

• erosion

A type of rock made from molten lava

• canyon

• fossil

• igneous

• slate

The process that wears away or breaks down rock is called:

• canyon

• symbol

• weathering

• trench

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A type of rock made from molten lava:

• fault

• sedimentary

• igneous

• pebbles

A type of rock formed when particles of other rocks are combined by great pressure and very high temperatures.

• fault

• erosion

• weathering

• metamorphic