Crossword Biology

2. Carrot: A tapering orange-colored root eaten as a vegetable.
5. Aquaculture: the raising of aquatic animals for human consumption.
7. Green Revolution: Modern agricultural techniques that greatly increased the world’s food supply.
9. Multilingual: Using or knowing more than one language.
10. Pollutant: Is a harmful material that can enter the biosphere through the land, air, or water.
11. Non Renewable Resources: Are resources that cannot regenerate naturally in a short period of time.
13. Habitat Fragmentation: As habitats disappear, species that live there also disappear and development splits habitats into pieces.
17. Sustainable Development: Using natural resources without depleting them.
21. Ecosystem Variety: Includes the variety of habitats, communities, and ecological presences in the living world.
22. Parallel Parking: The act or process of parking parallel to the curb contrasted with angle parking
23. Species Diversity: Refers to the number of different species in the biosphere.
24. Desertification: Human and natural activities that have turned productive soils into desert.

1. Monoculture: Farming in which large fields are planted with a single crop year after year.
3. Biological Magnification: Is when concentrations of a harmful substance increase in organisms of higher trophic levels.
4. Lepton: A subatomic particle, such as an electron, muon, or neutrino, that does not take part in the strong interaction.
6. Agriculture: The practice of farming.
8. Deforestation: Loss of forests.
12. Smog: A mixture of chemicals that produce a grey/brown haze in the atmosphere.
14. Renewable Resources: Are resources that can regenerate naturally over a short period of time.
15. Crab Cake: A patty of chopped crab meat and various other ingredients such as breadcrumbs, milk, eggs, onions, and seasonings, which is fried or baked.
16. Genetic Diversity: refers to the sum of all the different forms of genetic information carried by all organisms living on Earth today.
17. Soil Erosion: The wearing away of surface soil by water and wind.
18. Endangered Species: A species whose population is declining in a way that places it in danger of extinction.
19. Extinction: When a species disappears from all or part of its habitat.
20. Biodiversity: Is the sum of the genetically based variety of all organisms in the biosphere.