Canada's Industries Unit

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Across
  1. 1. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal and laying of explosives
  2. 6. the business of operating a farm
  3. 7. the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants, especially fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in natural or controlled marine or freshwater environments; underwater agriculture
  4. 10. the science and art of cultivating such plants
  5. 11. the act of catching fish
  6. 12. the waxy needles, flexible branches easily shed snow and thick bark prevent the loss of moisture in times if drought and their sticky sap acts as an anti-freeze, these trees look like Christmas or pine trees
  7. 13. a chemical preparation for destroying plant, fungal, or animal pests
Down
  1. 1. a non-living substance that is neither animal nor vegetable that is found in rocks on earth
  2. 2. any general business activity, trade or manufacturing
  3. 3. the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale
  4. 4. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests
  5. 5. the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock
  6. 8. any substance used to fertilize the soil, especially commercial or chemical manure
  7. 9. they lose their leaves in the fall, new leaves grow in the spring from buds on the branches, and these trees look like maple trees
  8. 10. a substance or preparation for killing plants, especially weeds
  9. 14. the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered