Changes to the natural environment: Section 1.3 revision.

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Across
  1. 3. food type that has the largest emissions.
  2. 4. desert where the Green Wall of China is located.
  3. 6. happens because human activities impact on the soils ability to support plants.
  4. 8. underground storage of water.
  5. 9. changed to create flat land and regulate water flow.
  6. 10. process where once productive land becomes too infertile, salty or eroded.
  7. 15. removal of forest by humans from a biome.
  8. 18. crop that can help lower the water table in salinity prone areas.
  9. 19. the the category of salinity caused by human impact.
  10. 23. name for grasslands in Asia.
  11. 24. opposite of food security is food _______.
Down
  1. 1. desert located in Northern Africa.
  2. 2. to control weeds and insects, but also cause pollution.
  3. 5. province in Madagascar.
  4. 6. natural process that can lead to desertification.
  5. 7. is an example of this method of watering crops.
  6. 11. process where wind and water move exposed soil.
  7. 12. strategy to control salinity.
  8. 13. land that is difficult to cultivate.
  9. 14. name given to grasslands in North America.
  10. 16. amount of salt causes problems in the soil.
  11. 17. plateau in China with the most highly erosion-prone soil.
  12. 20. help bind the soil together.
  13. 21. gas released by farming that contributes to climate change.
  14. 22. organism that grows out of control to create 'dead-zones' in waterways.