Across
- 1. a basic classification of an animal or plant type, such as a black bear
- 5. The science or practice of farming; cultivating the soil, producing crops or raising livestock.
- 8. a chemical compound that is a large cause of global warming
- 10. Natural plant nutrients manufactured so farmers can provide the exact minerals crops need to grow: the primary nutrients being nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium
- 11. the natural home environment of a plant or animal
- 12. Many different kinds of plants and animals
- 13. chemicals used to kill insects and other bugs on farms and to protect plants
- 14. The usual weather conditions in a particular place or region.
Down
- 2. The natural world (associated with soil health, habitats, water and green house gas emissions)
- 3. The upper layer of the Earth that may be dug up or plowed, and in which plants grow.
- 4. Small animals, such as insects and worms
- 5. medicines used to manage infections
- 6. An animal or plant that may disappear, for natural or human reasons.
- 7. Plants that are grown by farmers, such as wheat, barley, peas, corn and canola
- 9. Humans consume plants and animals to obtain nourishment from these.
