AGRICULTURE BMP
QUESTION 2
Name the BMP.
AGRICULTURE BMP
ANSWER 2
Name the BMP.
Windbreak
• Row of trees
• Trees or shrubs that slow the wind
AGRICULTURE BMP
QUESTION 3
Name the BMP.
AGRICULTURE BMP
ANSWER 3
Name the BMP.
Crop rotation
• 5 Year sequence for planting
• Change the crops grown in a field year by
year
AGRICULTURE BMP
QUESTION 4
Name the BMP.
AGRICULTURE BMP
ANSWER 4
Name the BMP.
Cover crop
• This technique helps fertility and erosion
control
• Small grain used to uptake nitrogen and
prevent soil erosion
AGRICULTURE BMP
QUESTION 5
Name the BMP.
AGRICULTURE BMP
ANSWER 5
Name the BMP.
Vegetative filter strips
• multiple strips of plants
• Strips of vegetation that slow or intercept
water flow
AGRICULTURE BMP
QUESTION 6
Name the BMP.
AGRICULTURE BMP
ANSWER 6
Name the BMP.
Crop residue management
• Similar to mulching
• Leaving last year’s crop residue on the soil
surface by limiting tillage
AGRICULTURE BMP
QUESTION 7
Name the BMP.
AGRICULTURE BMP
ANSWER 7
Name the BMP.
Grassed waterway
• This path is where water naturally flows
• Shaping and establishing grass in a natural
drainageway to prevent gullies
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
2 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
2 Across - In a landfill, clay is often used
to form this layer between the garbage
and groundwater
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
2 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
2 Across - In a landfill, clay is often used
to form this layer between the garbage
and groundwater
LINER
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
6 Across
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clue below:
6 Across - A measure of the empty space
between the particles of a soil
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
6 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
6 Across - A measure of the empty space
between the particles of a soil
POROSITY
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
8 Across
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clue below:
8 Across - A plant grown and harvested
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
8 Across
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clue below:
8 Across - A plant grown and harvested
CROP
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
9 Across
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clue below:
9 Across - Soil type that makes up most
wetlands
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
9 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
9 Across - Soil type that makes up most
wetlands
HYDRIC
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
10 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
10 Across - The movement of soil by
water, wind, ice, or gravity
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
10 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
10 Across - The movement of soil by
water, wind, ice, or gravity
EROSION
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
13 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
13 Across - The removal of water from an
area
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
13 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
13 Across - The removal of water from an
area
DRAINAGE
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
14 Across
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clue below:
14 Across - Known as calcium oxide,
used to reduce the pH of water and soil
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
14 Across
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clue below:
14 Across - Known as calcium oxide,
used to reduce the pH of water and soil
LIME
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
16 Across
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clue below:
16 Across - The process by which soil is
formed
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
16 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
16 Across - The process by which soil is
formed
WEATHERING
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
17 Across
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clue below:
17 Across - The collection of nutrients in
the lower soil horizons
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
17 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
17 Across - The collection of nutrients in
the lower soil horizons
ACCUMULATION
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
19 Across
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clue below:
19 Across - An environment that has
characteristics of both land and water
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
19 Across
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
19 Across - An environment that has
characteristics of both land and water
WETLAND
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
1 Down
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
1 Down - The speed at which water
moves through a specific soil
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
1 Down
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
1 Down - The speed at which water
moves through a specific soil
PERCOLATION
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
3 Down
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clue below:
3 Down - Type of soil where water fills all
the space in the soil and there is very
little oxygen remaining
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
3 Down
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
3 Down - Type of soil where water fills all
the space in the soil and there is very
little oxygen remaining
ANOXIC
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
4 Down
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clue below:
4 Down - When the base of a tree widens
for support because the soil is very wet
and roots can not take a firm hold
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
4 Down
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clue below:
4 Down - When the base of a tree widens
for support because the soil is very wet
and roots can not take a firm hold
BUTTRESSED
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
5 Down
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
5 Down - The loss of plant nutrients from
a soil
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
5 Down
Identify the vocabulary word using the
clue below:
5 Down - The loss of plant nutrients from
a soil
LEACHING
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
7 Down
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clue below:
7 Down - Site for the disposal of waste
materials by burial
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
7 Down
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clue below:
7 Down - Site for the disposal of waste
materials by burial
LANDFILL
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
11 Down
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clue below:
11 Down - Compounds given to plants to
promote growth, usually applied to the
soil
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
11 Down
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clue below:
11 Down - Compounds given to plants to
promote growth, usually applied to the
soil
FERTILIZER
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
12 Down
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clue below:
12 Down - Produced when rain moves
through the layers of a landfill
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
12 Down
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clue below:
12 Down - Produced when rain moves
through the layers of a landfill
LEACHATE
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
15 Down
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clue below:
15 Down - Compound that is needed for
plant growth
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
15 Down
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clue below:
15 Down - Compound that is needed for
plant growth
NUTRIENT
Crossword Puzzle – CLUE
18 Down
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clue below:
18 Down - Final measure for sealing a
landfill that is full
Crossword Puzzle – ANSWER
18 Down
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clue below:
18 Down - Final measure for sealing a
landfill that is full
CAP
And the winner is…