Agriculture

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Across
  1. 3. Build up of pesticides in the tissues of organisms.
  2. 7. Calorie dense, fats
  3. 9. Type of fertilizer derived from manure, food waste, and crop residue.
  4. 13. Type of irrigation where water is allowed to flow over the surface.
  5. 14. Type of pest management that uses pesticides.
  6. 15. Restores nutrients depleted from soil.
  7. 16. Primary source of energy for humans.
  8. 18. Nutrients needed in smaller amounts in the diet.
  9. 19. Immunity to a chemical or antibiotic.
  10. 20. Type of crop that blankets the soil.
  11. 21. When a diet does not meet basic energy requirement.
  12. 24. Extreme scarcities of food.
  13. 26. Type of pest management that changes farming practices.
  14. 29. Type of pest management that uses parasites and predators.
  15. 30. Type of erosion where water forms large channels.
  16. 32. Conversion of fertile land into desert.
  17. 33. Type of erosion where soil is lost in thin layers.
  18. 34. This means that chemicals do not break down in the environment.
  19. 35. Type of plowing that follows the natural curves of the land.
  20. 36. Type of farming that cuts into hillsides
Down
  1. 1. Addition of water from external source.
  2. 2. Absence of one or more micronutrients.
  3. 4. Rows of trees and shrubs that slow wind in an area.
  4. 5. Type of irrigation where sprinklers rotate around a tower.
  5. 6. Found in animal based foods.
  6. 8. Type of irrigation where tubes deliver water to roots.
  7. 10. Sustained time periods of lower than average rainfall.
  8. 11. The weathering of rock.
  9. 12. Largest particle size, many large spaces.
  10. 17. Partially decomposed plant and animal matter.
  11. 18. Type of pest management that used a physical block.
  12. 22. Type of crops that meet the majority of human calorie demand.
  13. 23. Chemicals that kill or control organisms that damage crops
  14. 25. Smallest particle size, few spaces.
  15. 27. Type of crop that is spaced out.
  16. 28. The source of water and minerals for plants.
  17. 31. Protecting soil and preventing future dust bowls.