A Better Life? - text vocab crossword
Across
- 4. To search widely for food, a practice diminished with settled farming
- 6. A measure of skeletal strength impacted by diet in early farming societies
- 8. Adjective describing illnesses that spread more readily with increased population density
- 11. Severe hunger, sometimes resulting from failed crops or dependency on a single food source
- 12. Means of earning a living, transformed by agricultural practices
- 14. Health condition caused by an imbalanced or insufficient diet, common in early farming communities
Down
- 1. The process of taming plants and animals for human use
- 2. Organisms that thrived in unsanitary farming conditions, causing disease
- 3. The biological group including humans, significant for their adaptation during agricultural advances
- 5. burial ... Earth structures for the dead, indicating complex societies in farming cultures
- 7. ... crops - Staple foods like wheat and maize, providing calories but few nutrients
- 9. Excess food production that allowed for population growth and trade
- 10. Describing the settled lifestyle adopted with agriculture
- 13. A lack of essential nutrients, often seen with limited crop variety