Domestication of Plants and Animals
Across
- 4. The __________ Crescent; ideal area for growing crops
- 6. Fancy word for changing a plant/animal to make it useful to humans
- 8. Type of plant that is used for french fries
- 9. Division of _________; when people specialize at jobs
- 13. Person who plants seeds and harvests crops
- 14. Type of farm animal that lays eggs
- 17. Type of farm animal that is used for meat, dairy, and wool. Starts with G.
- 18. Type of grain that was domesticated in Asia
- 19. First animal to be domesticated
- 21. Fancy word for farming
- 22. Person who moves from place to place in search of food
- 23. A social system that ranks people and separates them into groups
Down
- 1. A word that means an animal is calm and responds to humans
- 2. Area where humans first grew crops; part of Fertile Crescent
- 3. Type of farm animal that is used for meat, dairy, and wool. Starts with S.
- 5. A characteristic of a plant or animal
- 7. An animal that eats only plants
- 8. The agricultural revolution led to a growth of this
- 10. Selecting certain animals to produce more animals
- 11. Something tiny that you plant to grow a crop
- 12. Era in which humans developed surpluses of food
- 15. Type of plant that you grind up to make flour
- 16. The year-round weather conditions
- 20. Type of farm animal that pulls heavy loads. Starts with O.