 Unit 5 Agriculture, Food Production, and Rural Land Use Britney Alibey

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Across
  1. 4. large farm that specializes in growing a specific type of crop
  2. 6. machine that cuts grain on a field
  3. 8. oats,wheat,rye,or barley
  4. 11. commercial farming usually found in The United States
  5. 12. process of the soil losing nutrients and being unable to use the land for agricultural purposes
  6. 15. Creating higher yielding crops and using pesticides
  7. 17. weathering away of soil through physical processes such as wind and water
  8. 19. a resource that can not be replenished or isn't replenished fast enough
  9. 21. growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers
  10. 22. chemicals used to kill insects that attack crops
Down
  1. 1. order in which plants and animals are able to consume other organisms
  2. 2. Agriculture producing food primarily for the purpose of selling it
  3. 3. a resource that can be replenished
  4. 5. harvesting lumber and other wood products
  5. 7. clearing the land by burning vegetation
  6. 8. rotating crops to different fields
  7. 9. adapting wild plants for human use
  8. 10. new technologies that harvested natural products such as vegetable oil
  9. 12. spreading ideas and beliefs
  10. 13. producing one sort of crop efficiently
  11. 14. harvesting animals of the sea
  12. 15. the times in which crops are able to grow
  13. 16. the cultivation of plants and animal resources in order to obtain economic gain
  14. 18. grass grown for feeding grazing animals
  15. 20. cultivating rocks from the earth