Across
- 3. These are the shapes of the land, like mountains, valleys, and hills. Some crops grow better on flat land, while others need sloped land.
- 6. Farmers use these to help with planting, picking, and even watering crops. They make the job faster and easier.
- 7. This is the amount of water that falls from the sky as rain. Plants need it to grow, but too much or too little can cause problems."
- 9. This is the knowledge and skills farmers need to grow crops well. They learn what works best for each plant to get the best harvest.
- 11. This tells us how healthy the soil is. Rich, fertile soil helps plants grow well and get the nutrients they need.
- 12. This is the usual weather in a place over a long time, including things like how hot or cold it is, and how much rain it gets.
Down
- 1. This gives plants the light and energy they need to grow. Without enough sunlight, crops won’t grow strong.
- 2. These are insects or animals that can damage crops. Farmers use different ways to keep them away and protect their plants.
- 4. These are new tools or machines that help farmers grow crops better and faster, like special equipment or ways to water plants automatically.
- 5. Plants need this to grow. Without enough, they won’t survive. Farmers need to find ways to give plants water, like irrigation.
- 6. Farmers need this to buy seeds, tools, and pay for workers. Without enough money, it can be hard to grow crops properly.
- 8. Just like people can get sick, plants can too. This can make plants weak or even kill them, so farmers must protect crops.
- 10. This tells us how hot or cold a place is. Some crops need warm weather, while others need cooler temperatures to grow.