| A | B |
|---|
| agronomy | a branch of agriculture that deals with raising crops |
| Mexico | the country where he first developed the new grain |
| India and Pakistan | other countries which benefitted |
| Africa | the country which did not benefit from the Green Revolution |
| Norman Borlaug | Father of the Green Revolution |
| triticale | a grain composed of wheat and rye |
| football, baseball, and wrestling | sports Borlaug played in high school |
| University of Minnesota | the college he attended |
| Nobel Peace Prize | the award he received in 1970 |
| Gold Medal | Congress gave Borlaug this prize |
| dwarf | a word meaning "short" |
| Rockefeller Foundation | sponsored Borlaug in his grain research |
| famine | a condition in which people are starving |
| deforestation | a cutting down of trees |
| erosion | the result of deforestation |
| bioengineered | genetically altered |
| environmentalists | opposed Borlaug's work |
| Texas A and M | the school where he taught in his later life |
| wheat | a grain used for making bread |
| pathology | the study of diseases |
| U.S Forestry Service | Borlaug's first job after finishing college |
| Du Pont | Borlaug worked as a researcher for them |
