1. This project and its actions were made possible due to co-financing by the European Fund for the Integration of Third-Country Nationals Rocks Subject(s):Geography, Science Age group(s): 12–14, 15–16 Topic:Rocks cycle vocabulary EAL Nexus resource Licence information | This resource is free to use for educational purposes. © British Council 2014 Source | This resource was originally developed by Nerissa Lea and has been adapted by EAL Nexus.

2. rock cycle brittlecrack crumble crystals dike erosion expansion or contraction fossil freeze thawigneouslava magmametamorphic rock molten rocksediment sedimentary scree silltexture volcanoweathering

3. The repeated breaking and building of rocks

4. a mountain that may erupt

5. hot liquid rock lava magma

6. molten rock above ground a mixture of molten or semi- molten rock underground

7. fracture

8. a vertical crack filled with magma

9. a horizontal crack filled with magma

10. the solidification of a substance

11. small particle of rock

12. rock formed from sediment

13. evidence of living things preserved in rocks

14. rock formed when magma cools

15. rock changed by heat or pressure

16. repeated freezing and thawing of water

17. growth and shrinkage caused by heating and cooling of rocks

18. physical and chemical breakdown of rocks

19. the movement of weathered rock

20. disintegration, falling apart

21. can be broken up easily

22. sharp fragments of loose rock on mountain slopes

23. the appearance and feel of a substance