Organelles
The brain of the cell.
What is: The nucleus ?
The stage the cell spend most of its time in.
What is interphase?
Water is stored here.
What is the vacuole?
The first phase of mitosis.
What is prophase?
The process that allows materials to move in and out of a cell.
What is diffusion?
The powerhouse of the cell.
What is the mitochondria?
When the cell splits into 2 identical cells.
What is cytokinesis?
It provides a framework for the cell.
What is the cytoskeleton?
The chromosomes line up in the middle in this phase.
What is metaphase?
The cell’s hereditary or genetic material.
What is DNA?
It controls what goes in and out of the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
The series of stages where the contents of the nucleus are preparing to make 2 new cells.
What is mitosis?
It allows materials to be transported throughout the cell.
What is the endoplasmic reticulum?
The nuclear membrane reforms in this stage.
What is telophase?
When a cell divides uncontrollably.
What is cancer?
It is found only in plants and makes food.
What is the chloroplast?
Three things cell division allows an organism to do
What are: Growth, Maintenance, and Repair?
It is found only in plants and provides support and protection.
What is the cell wall?
The chromosomes pull apart in this phase.
What is anaphase?
The stage where you can see chromosomes in the cell.
What is mitosis?
It helps to produce proteins in the cell.
What is the ribosome?
Interphase, mitosis and cytokinesis together are called.
What is the cell cycle?
Makes up most of the cell.
What is the cytoplasm?
A chromosome is made up of this.
What are 2 sister chromatids?
aka: DNA
If a cell grows too large it can’t get _______ in and out fast enough. An example would be the gases _________
What are: materials, oxygen and carbon dioxide