Organics Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. A person who buys and uses up goods contamination to soil, stain, or infect by contact or association
  2. 4. A bacterium in the shape of a short rod that sometimes causes an intestinal illness erosion the state of wearing away by or as if by the action of water, wind, or glacial ice
  3. 6. A substance (as manure or a chemical) used to make soil produce larger or more
  4. 7. Chemicals used to kill bacteria; may also be used as a growth stimulant in livestock
  5. 9. Following, agreeing with, or based on a way of doing things that is widely accepted and followed
  6. 12. Chemicals that kill insects
  7. 16. get a chemical result
  8. 18. Chemicals made in one part of the body that act on another part of the body;part of the body’s chemical message system; used to make livestock grow faster or produce more milk
  9. 19. Logical approach to pest management, incorporating all available techniques in a plan to manage the pest in such a manner that economic damage is reduced
  10. 20. Made, produced, or performed by human beings
  11. 22. skin for slow-release of the chemicals
  12. 23. Something (as a hospital) that is put up for a particular purpose
  13. 25. An individual grown from a single body cell of its parent and having the same genes as its parent
Down
  1. 1. Introducing dna from other species in order to get new characteristics such as vitamin production, disease resistance, etc.
  2. 2. Chemicals that kill plants
  3. 5. Being or composed of matter that does not come from plants or animals either alive or dead
  4. 8. Insects that perform valued services like pollination and pest control
  5. 10. endorsed authoritatively as having met certain standards
  6. 11. Large pens of livestock kept confined and usually fed grain until large enough to
  7. 13. A careful preservation and protection of something; especially planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, pollution, destruction, or neglect
  8. 14. life
  9. 15. Biological variety in an environment as indicated by numbers of different species of plants and animals
  10. 17. A substance (as an element or compound) obtained from a chemical process or used
  11. 21. cage Small cages used to hold several hens for long periods of time
  12. 22. adverse side effects are minimized
  13. 24. Usually small plastic pieces with embedded hormones that are inserted under an