Agriculture - Chapter 3 - crosswords
Across
- 7. too much or too little of certain nutrients such as proteins or vitamins in the diet (noun, plural)
- 8. a group of farmers who work together to produce, sell, and manage their products (noun, singular)
- 10. an illness linked to food and diet, which includes undernutrition, overnutrition, and imbalances (noun, singular)
- 12. the things farmers use to help plants grow, such as seeds, water, fertilisers, pesticides, or machines (noun, plural)
- 13. a product made following specific rules so a product is almost the same everywhere in the world (adjective)
- 15. the action of removing a forest to turn it into farmland or built-up area (noun, singular)
- 17. the change of a fertile place into a desert (noun, singular)
- 18. a product added to the soil to help plants grow better (noun, singular)
Down
- 1. a form of malnutrition caused by eating too much, which can lead to obesity (noun, singular)
- 2. all activities of growing plants and raising animals useful to humans (noun, singular)
- 3. the growing connections between countries in trade, culture, and food (noun, singular)
- 4. a sign or logo that guarantees the quality or origin of a product (noun, singular)
- 5. the use of machines to do farm work instead of doing it by hand (noun, singular)
- 6. when a person's usual food intake is not enough to provide the energy needed for a normal, healthy life (noun, singular)
- 7. the practice of supplying land with water so that plants will grow (noun, singular)
- 9. a large company that operates in many different countries (noun, singular)
- 11. the amount of crop produced per unit of land area, for example in tonnes per hectare (noun, singular)
- 14. a chemical used to kill insects or other pests that damage crops and reduce yield (noun, singular)
- 16. a very severe lack of food affecting an entire population (noun, singular)