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1 Plates moving together causing one to slide down into the lithosphere
2 Plates moving apart
3 The decay of certain unstable atomic nuclei
4 Rock formed by the alteration of pre-existing rock
5 The gradual formation of crystals from a solution
6 The Earth's outer shell consists of individual plates
7 The conversion of unconsolidated sediments into solid rock
8 The process of depositing sediments
9 Part of the mantle that sits below the lithosphere
10 Structural and mineralogical changes of any type of rock
11 The uppermost crust of the mantle
12 A rock formed by the crystallization of molten magma
13 The decomposition of rock at or near the surface of the Earth
14 The vibration of the earth produced by a rapid release of energy
15 Particles falling from suspension
16 Unconsolidated particles created by the weathering and erosion of rock
17 A thick mass of ice that can move
18 The wearing down of rock by wind, water or glacier
19 Molten rock found beneath the Earth's crust
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