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| magma that flows out onto the Earth’s surface |
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| a low, narrow area in the Earth’s crust |
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| a solid feature formed on the Earth’s crust |
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| a mixture of sand, silt, and clay |
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| a layer of loose material that covers most of the Earth’s land |
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| any action that breaks rocks into smaller pieces |
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| the movement of weathered materials |
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| rock that forms from sediments |
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| a natural material that forms from nonliving matter |
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| rock that forms when melted rock cools and hardens |
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| a natural, solid, nonliving material made of one or more minerals |
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| rock that has been changed by heat and pressure |
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| the change from a gas to a liquid |
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| the movement of water from Earth’s surface into the air and back again |
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| water that falls to Earth |
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| the blanket of air that surrounds Earth |
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| the amount of water vapor in the air |
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| what the air is like outside in a single moment |
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