Rock Cycle Word Search

Created by Kim White Steele, founder of Puzzles to Print

The rock cycle refers to the way rocks are continuously formed, broken down, and reformed over geological time. Review important vocabulary terms relating to this process with this free printable word search. Answer key included.

Word list: Basalt, Bedrock, Cementation, Compaction, Compression, Cooling, Deposition, Erosion, Foliation, Geothermal, Gneiss, Granite, Heat, Igneous, Lithification, Magma, Mantle, Marble, Melting, Metamorphic, Mineral, Obsidian, Pressure, Pumice, Pyroclastic, Schist, Sedimentary, Slate, Subduction, and Weathering