The stage where homologous chromosomes pair up.
What is prophase 1?
The process of producing ova (egg cells)
What is oogenesis?
A fixed amount of food given out on a strict allowance.
What is ration?
The purpose of replication.
What is to produce 2 identical strands of DNA?
In a human, this is how many chromosomes a haploid cell would have.
What is 23?
The number of unique and viable daughter cells made from oogenesis
What is 1?
A short title or heading, often beneath a photo.
What is caption?
What is phosphate and sugar (deoxyribose)?
The enzyme that opens the strand of DNA.
What is helicase?
The random orientation of chromosome pairs in Metaphase I is called this.
What is independent assortment?
These non-functional cells produced during oogenesis are called this
What is a polar body?
A small object studied in physics and chemistry, too tiny to see with the naked eye.
What is particle?
This is the name of the structure labelled 3.

What is a chromatid?
The direction that DNA polymerase synthesizes the new strand
What is 5' to 3'?
The nurse cells that provide nourishment to the sperm cells.
What are sertolli cells?
Oogenesis is arrested at this phase while still an embryo.
What is prophase I?
A colourful marine animal often mistaken for a plant.
What is coral?
The name for the part on the chromosome labelled 2.
What is a centromere?
The name of the small fragments made from the lagging strand
What is an Okazaki Fragment?
The visible point where crossing over occurs
What is chiasmata?
The name for the stem cell that starts spermatogenesis
What is spermatogonia?
Used to describe a relationship based on idealised friendship, not romance.
What is platonic?