Mitosis
Meiosis
Terms of Mitosis
The Cell Cycle
Phases
100
The process that results in new cells with genetic material that is identical to the original cell
What is mitosis
100
The process by which the chromosome number is halved.
What is meiosis?
100
The end product of mitosis is the cell having two sets of chromosomes.
What is diploid?
100

Sexual reproduction in a species usually results in

recombination of genes

100
the phase when the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
What is metaphase?
200

The development of organs and tissues from a zygote includes( 2 things)  

mitosis and differentiation

200

When plant cells go through mitosis they form a _______ between cells 

cell plate 

200
This is attached to the spindle fibers that appears in prophase.
What are centrioles?
200
The synthesis of new organelles and the copying of DNA
What is purpose of the cell cycle?
200
the phase when chromosomes pull apart toward the poles
What is anaphase?
300

Each of the cells present in a woman contains a complete set of chromosomes. The only exceptions are her

egg cells ( gametes) 

300
The process in meiosis that ensures more genetic variation
What is crossing over?
300
The part of the chromosome that the spindle fiber attaches to.
What is a centromere?
300

The following events occur during sexual reproduction: A. mitosis B. meiosis C. fertilization D. birth Which sequence represents the correct order of these events during sexual reproduction?

B  C  A  D

300
the phase where chromosomes reach the poles and begin to uncoil
What is telophase?
400

This is the location in your body where mitosis takes place

What is your body cells or somatic cells ?

400
The phase of meiosis where crossing over occurs?
What is prophase?
400
the name of reproductive cells
What are gametes?
400

During which phase of the cell cycle is the cell growing and preparing for cellular division?

interphase

400
the phase where the cytoplasm pinches off
What is cytokinesis?
500
The purpose of mitosis
What is the replacement of damaged cells or growth?
500
This is placed after the phase to indicate the cycle that it is in.
What is a roman numeral?
500

Name the term for the cells of normal body cells.

What are somatic cells?

500

When cells such as the skin cells shown reproduce abnormally, it could be a sign of

a cancerous growth 

500
the phase where chromosomes become visible
What is prophase?
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