How are Biomes Modified for Agriculture?
Across
- 2. a large estate or farm especially in tropical
- 4. the action of getting full potential out of a small area using chemicals
- 12. taking on characteristics of a city
- 15. land that is capable of producing crops
- 16. the use of land growing only one type of crop
- 17. the action of clearing a wide area of trees
- 20. a chemical preparation for destroying plant, fungal or animal pests
- 22. a dark organic material in soil produced by decomposition of vegetable or animal matter
Down
- 1. the action or power of dissolved salts in water
- 3. the artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops
- 5. the gradual destruction of natural agents
- 6. the wearing down of land by erosion from water,wind and ice
- 7. a room in which the temperature is maintained within a desired range
- 8. the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants
- 9. the action or process of draining something
- 10. creating new land from seas, rivers and lakes, degraded land into arable land
- 11. diversity among and within plants and animal species in an environment
- 13. the source from which food and other nessecary items to exist are obtained
- 14. land or water devoted to raising animals
- 18. organic or inorganic materials that are added to soils to help plants grow
- 19. on which sugar,cotton, tobacco ect. is cultivated
- 21. a barrier to obstructs the flow of water