ES: Chapter 9
Across
- 5. nickname often given to GMO products
- 9. having a BMI of 30 or over
- 11. deficiency in this nutrient can lead to anemia and contributes to maternal and newborn deaths every year
- 14. chronic lack of calories and/or nutrients to lead a normal, healthy life
- 15. lack of adequate food energy
- 16. chemicals used to kill insects and bacteria that attach agricultural crops
- 18. area in the world that is always going to have a higher proportion of hungry people due to weather and natural disasters
- 19. typically added to soil to enhance nutrients
- 20. type of farming where only the needs of the farmer are met
- 21. local or regional lack of precipitation such that the ability to raise crops and water animals is seriously impaired
- 22. deficiency in this nutrient can lead to blindness and immune system failures
- 23. the process of selling products to other countries
Down
- 1. severe shortage of food accompanied by a significant increase in death rate
- 2. having a BMI between 25 and 30
- 3. gas produced by mammals during the digestion process
- 4. primary cause of hunger
- 6. GMO stands for ______________ modified organism
- 7. lack of nutrients in your diet
- 8. the process of purchasing products from other countries
- 10. assured access for every person to enough nutritious food to sustain a healthy and active life.
- 12. artificial supply of water to crops or land to help growth
- 13. chemicals used to kill plants
- 17. any type of government or civil unrest that disturbs local agriculture