Vocabulary
Mitosis
Meiosis
Cell Organelles
Cell Cycle
100
A body cell.
What is another name for a somatic cell?
100
The acronym used to remember the phases of Mitosis and the word represented by each letter.
What is PMAT, which stands for Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase?
100
The location of meiosis in humans.
What are reproductive organs?
100
The organelle that is double membraned and contains DNA.
What is the nucleus?
100
The phases that make up Interphase (their full names).
What is Growth 1 (G1), Synthesis (S), and Growth 2 (G2)?
200
The term used to describe a cell with two sets of chromosomes, and one set of chromosomes.
What is a diploid cell and haploid cell?
200
The phase when sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles.
What is anaphase?
200
The number of divisions that takes place during meiosis.
What is two.
200
The lipid bilayer that surrounds the entire cell and regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
What is a cell membrane?
200
The phase in Interphase when DNA is replicated.
What is synthesis?
300
The picture of chromosomes during mitosis.
What is a karyotype?
300
In humans, how many sister chromatids line up at the equator during metaphase?
What is 46?
300
The term used to describe two of the same replicated chromosomes.
What is a homologous chromosome?
300
The place where protein synthesis takes place.
What is a ribosome?
300
The phase when the cell grows and carries out its normal function.
What is the Growth 1 phase?
400
The term used to describe DNA during Interphase.
What is chromatin?
400
The name of DNA during each of the following phases, early prophase, metaphase, and telophase.
What is chromatin, sister chromatids, and chromosomes?
400
The main reason for sexual reproduction.
What is, to provide diversity?
400
The organelle that recycles and gets rid of waste.
What is a lysosome?
400
The phase during the Mitotic phase when the cell splits in two resulting in two daughter cells.
What is cytokinesis?
500
The name of the cell resulting when two haploid cells are joined.
What is a zygote?
500
The name for the disease caused when a mutation occurs resulting in uncontrolled cell division.
What is cancer?
500
The process that results in haploid cells with extra chromosomes.
What is What is nondisjunction?
500
The place where proteins are processed and packaged to leave the cell.
What is the Golgi?
500
The name for all four stages of the cell cycle.
What is G1, S, G2, and M (the Mitotic phase)
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