Chapter 11 Terms
Across
- 6. large scale agriculture using machines
- 9. breeding and harvesting of fish algae and other water organism
- 10. a insecticide that rapidly degrades the environment
- 13. concentrated animal feeding operation
- 14. having little or no income
- 16. having an excessive amount of nutrients
- 18. salt content in soil
- 19. insecticides that stable the environment and don't break down
- 20. food that is from an animal
- 25. a type of pesticide that targets a specific species
- 26. the state of reliable access to nutritious food
- 27. saturation of soil with water
- 30. chemicals used to kill unwanted weeds
- 31. agriculture on commercial principles
- 33. a person low on vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients
Down
- 1. the state of not having access to nutritious food
- 2. lack of health red blood cells due to iron deficiency
- 3. scarcity of food
- 4. proportion of saving in costs with increased production
- 5. a more powerful pesticide that targets a whole entire species
- 7. the state of lacking nutrients
- 8. man produced materials that can added to soil or plants to help grow plants
- 11. using more and more toxic chemicals to control insects and weeds
- 12. measures that keep prices for customers low
- 15. natural materials that can be added to soil or plants to help grow plants
- 17. decreased susceptibility of a pest population to a pesticide
- 21. substances to kill insects
- 22. chemical that kills pests
- 23. practice of growing the same crop on same property
- 24. a industry for catching fish
- 28. seeds of grasslike plants
- 29. emergence of new crops
- 32. the structure of a marine community changes radically