Across
- 3. the science of soil management and crop production
- 4. application of science to agriculture
- 7. concerned with the nature and the physical properties of matter and energy including mechanics, heat, sound, and electricity
- 8. the practice of growing and managing plants for beauty or food
- 10. the scientific study of plants
- 12. the study of insects
- 13. the science of the earth’s physical properties and its history
- 14. the study of organisms and their interactions with each other and their environment
- 15. the use of biological processes for industrial and other purposes
- 16. the study of human society
- 17. crops that are engineered to be resistant to specific herbicides
Down
- 1. the science of raising and managing animals for production and pleasure
- 2. deals with the make-up of matter and their properties including elements and compounds
- 5. the science of the earth’s water and its movement
- 6. the study of the environment in which we live (the air, water, soil, etc.)
- 9. the actual application of science for practical purposes
- 11. the study of the physical and biological properties of the sea