Omnivore's Dilemma Context Clues

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Across
  1. 4. (36) any food whose DNA has been changed using technology
  2. 7. (72) a disease of livestock characterized by an accumulation of gas in the stomach
  3. 8. (64) the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms
  4. 9. (63) developed gradually over time
  5. 11. (46) a sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business so that the price of a commodity or service may remain low or competitive
  6. 14. (64) even-toed hoofed mammals that chew the cud and have a complex three- or four-chambered stomach
  7. 15. (72) when body tissues contain too much acid
  8. 16. (91) the surgical removal of a body part
  9. 17. (70) food for animals especially when taken by browsing or grazing
Down
  1. 1. (89) a substance in fruit and vegetables that may help protect people against some types of cancer or heart disease
  2. 2. (98) fill oneself with food
  3. 3. (96) greedy eaters
  4. 5. (69) areas where livestock are fed (“fattened up”) and readied for slaughter
  5. 6. (36) a situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits
  6. 10. (93) a colorless alcohol made from grain and sugar that easily changes to a gas
  7. 12. (93) a particular problem that seriously affects many people at the same time
  8. 13. (34) produce or provide
  9. 14. (64) the large compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, breaks down grass and acts as a fermentation tank