Cell Division
Vocabulary
DNA + RNA
Reproduction
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100

I am when the sister chromatids line up in preparation for being pulled to opposite sides of the cell

What is Metaphase

100

What are located on chromosomes and are specific sections of DNA that code for specific proteins

What are Genes?

100

Who discovered the double helix model of DNA?

Who are Watson and Crick

100

Humans undergo what form of reproduction?

What is sexual?

100

List all of the phases of Mitosis in order

What are Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis

200

During Interphase what is duplicated?

What is genetic material

200

This is when a parent's cells genes are duplicated between two identical daughter cells

What is Mitosis?

200

What are the four bases that make up DNA?

What are Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine

200

What are the cells in the first division of meiosis called?

What are daughter cells?

200

What does DNA stand for?

Daily Double: What does DNA and RNA stand for?

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?


DD: What is Ribonucleic acid?

300

This is the third stage of mitosis, when the sister chromatids are pulled to opposite ends of the cell

What is anaphase?

300

What type of reproductive cell is surrounded by a protective covering?

What is a spore?

300

What is the purpose of mRNA?

What is protein production?

300

What type of reproduction does Eukaryotic organisms undergo?

What is asexual reproduction?

300

What is the base in DNA that is replaced in RNA. And what is the base in RNA

What is Thymine and what is Uracil?

400

This is when cytoplasm divides into two new daughter cells?

What is Cytokinesis?

400

What is the process of regrowing missing body parts?


Daily Double: Name all three forms of asexual reproduction

What is Regeneration?


Daily Double: What is Budding, Regeneration, and Spores

400

What is a group of three bases on either DNA or mRNA called?

What is a Codon?

400

What are the cells called that are formed during the second division of meiosis?

What are gametes?

400

Name the famous atheist who converted to deism after seeing DNA

Who is Antony Flew?

500

When does the nuclear membrane disappear, the chromosome coil up and the spindle begin to form

What is prophase?

500

What is the name of a cell that has only one of each chromosome?

What is a Haploid?
500

What is the job of transfer RNA (tRNA) within protein synthesis?

What is bringing the correct amino acid to the ribsome?
500

Which form of reproduction produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent

What is asexual reproduction

500

Draw both Meiosis and Mitosis on the board

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