Across
- 1. A female reproductive cell. (3 letters)
- 2. A male reproductive cell. (5 letters)
- 4. The period during which a baby grows inside the mother. (9 letters)
- 8. Chemicals in the body that control growth and development. (8 letters)
- 9. The molecule that carries genetic information in cells. (3 letters)
- 10. A change in a gene that can sometimes cause a difference in traits. (8 letters)
- 14. period of time when a baby is developing inside the mother. (9 letters)
- 15. One of the three parts of pregnancy, each lasting about three months. (9 letters)
- 16. The study of how traits are passed from parents to children. (8 letters)
Down
- 1. A developing baby inside the mother before it is born. (6 letters)
- 3. The time when a child's body changes and becomes more like an adult. (7 letters)
- 5. When no more of a certain kind of animal is alive. (7 letters)
- 6. A structure in cells that contains genetic information. (11 letters)
- 7. Animals at risk of becoming extinct. (10 letters)
- 11. Characteristics or features passed from parents to children. (6 letters)
- 12. Another word for children or babies of animals. (9 letters)
- 13. The parts of cells that control how we look and grow. (5 letters)
