Across
- 5. a material prepared by chemical or mechanical means from wood for use in making paper and cellulose products
- 6. soil or land that is capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
- 8. someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
- 12. when a person or an organization declares in law unable to pay their debts
- 14. farming farming for a profit, where food is produced by advanced technology in order to sell it in the market
- 16. a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something
Down
- 1. trees that are grown in order to produce wood
- 2. wooden boards or logs that have sawed and cut for use
- 3. a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be profitably extracted
- 4. a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which a passenger and freight trains run
- 7. a person who manages a large farm where cattle or other animals are bred and raised
- 9. farming when farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families
- 10. the process or industry of obtaining coal or other minerals from a mine
- 11. the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
- 13. farming a method of farming in dry areas without the aid or irrigation, using drought-resistant crops and conserving moisture
- 15. goods that are carried by ships, trains, trucks, or airplanes