Cell Cycle
The phase of the cell cycle where the cell simply performs its normal functions
Interphase
Reproduction which involves only one parent
Asexual Reproduction
The Male gamete
Sperm
The shape of DNA is called
Double Helix
The worldview in which everything is considered to be connected
Holistic
The phase in the cell cycle when the nucleus divides to produce an exact copy of itself
Reproduction that involves two parents
Sexual reproduction
The female gamete
Eggs (Ova)
A structure in the cell that contains DNA
Chromosome
The worldview in which everything is analyzed as individual parts
Analytical / Reductionist
The phase in the cell cycle in which cell contents divide
Cytokinesis
The transmission of traits from one generation to the next
Heredity
Haploid
A clump of cancer cells
Tumour
A way of thinking that combines holistic and analytical worldviews
Two-Eyed Seeing
Two organisms that are genetically identical are called...
Clones
An uninterrupted segment of DNA which contains instructions for a specific characteristic
Gene
The union of a sperm cell and an egg is called...
Fertilization
A chemical/toxin that can cause changes in the DNA and cause cancer
Carcinogens
A trait that appears if one or both members have the allele for that trait
Dominant Trait
Mitosis has this many stages
4
A possible version/variation of a gene
Allele
The type of cell division that produces gametes
Meiosis
DNA stands for...
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
A trait that only appears if both parents pass on a specific allele
Recessive trait