Science Vocab- Changing Earth

processes on the surface & inside Earth that slowly change rocks from 1 kind to another?

What is the Earths Outermost Layer?

Process by which weathered rock and soil are moved from one place to another?

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of the earth? 

a scientist who studies the earth?

A theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move?

Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations?

A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface?

a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of the earth?

The breaking down of rocks & other materials on the earths surface?

a break in the earths crust?

A type of rock that forms when particles from rocks,plants & animals are cemented together.

Magma that reaches the Earth's surface?

The layer of earth between the crust and the core?

molten rock that beneath the earths surface?