Basic Ag Vocabulary Quiz (Unit 1)
Across
- 4. a metal plow that could be used to dig deep ridges in an agricultural field
- 6. a group of individuals of the same species that live in a defined area
- 11. a system that delivers water to plants very slowly
- 12. a device used in harvesting that separates the husk from the grain
- 13. a long, curved blade used in agriculture
- 15. to capture and keep animals
- 16. in a given region, the system for producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services
Down
- 1. the practice of keeping and caring for animals;the practice of breeding livestock
- 2. to prepare and plant crops
- 3. substances that will kill or control pests
- 5. monetary support given by the government to farmers in order to help support the agriculture industry
- 7. a soil additive that supplies nutrients to plants
- 8. fuel that is made by using plant material
- 9. the science that alters the genetic make-up of a living thing
- 10. the science that uses living things in a way that they are not normally used or alters living things to produce a desired change
- 14. physical goods that individuals buy and sell