Farm Vocabulary Cross Out Worksheet Answer Key

 

Directions: Cross out the letters that do not belong to the vocabulary word that matches each clue.

1) Clue: young female cattle that never had a calf.

Word: Heifer
2) Clue: a group of animals with similar external characteristics that are transmitted (passed on) from generation to generation.

Word: Breed
3) Clue: the process of breaking down and transporting soil and rock by wind, water, and ice

Word: Erosion
4) Clue: a group of pigs born at the same time to the same sow; most litter have between six and ten pigs.

Word: Litter
5) Clue: domesticated birds raised on farms to produce eggs and meat

Word: Poultry
6) Clue: related to growing or living in or on water

Word: Aquatic
7) Clue: the wool removed from a sheep or other wool-bearing animal; the process of removing the wool from a wool-bearing animal

Word: Fleece
8) Clue: the unique way of life of an organism - where it lives and what it does in the community.

Word: Niche
9) Clue: the physical, cultural, and social conditions surrounding and affecting any organism

Word: Environment
10) Clue: to take the young animal away from their mother so they are not able to get milk. This is done so the animal will learn to eat on its own.

Word: Wean