Crossword Puzzle – Heredity and Inheritance

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Across
  1. 3. Traits that are not passed from parents but learned.
  2. 4. A physical feature passed from parents, such as skin color.
  3. 7. Children look like their parents but are not ______ to them.
  4. 9. The soft part at the bottom of your ear.
  5. 10. The young of an elephant looks like its ______.
  6. 11. The passing of traits from parents to their young.
  7. 12. Information passed from both mother and father.
Down
  1. 1. A plant that produces new plants with the same fruit.
  2. 2. The study of how traits are passed from parents to children.
  3. 5. The organ in plants that produces seeds.
  4. 6. The transfer of pollen from one flower to another.
  5. 8. The basic unit that carries hereditary information.
  6. 10. The color of your skin, eyes, and hair are called ______ traits.