Unit 6 Part 1 Vocabulary Choice Board - Harrison Bean

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Across
  1. 2. capturing fish faster than they can repopulate.
  2. 5. the effort to turn parts of earth's surface into land used for farming and raising livestock for economic value.
  3. 7. a living organism that bio-technologically altered to have a combination of genetic materials.
  4. 8. harvesting twice a year from a single feild.
  5. 12. the time when humans first domesticated plants & animals instead of relying on hunting and gathering.
  6. 14. the system of planting crops on the tops of ridges to optimize cost and soil conservation.
  7. 15. the most productive farmland.
  8. 16. dietary consumption that continuously is below the minimal requirement for the needs of living a healthy life.
Down
  1. 1. rotating different crops on a single plot of land to avoid nutrient depletion.
  2. 3. land cleared by slashing and burning.
  3. 4. agriculture done to sell products from.
  4. 6. the degradation of land in semi-arid places usually due to overuse of land from agriculture.
  5. 9. growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
  6. 10. access at all times to safe, nutritious food that meets proper dietary needs.
  7. 11. any plant gathered as a harvest in a certain season.
  8. 13. the diffusion of new agricultural technology.