Organelles
Phases in Mitosis
What is a cell?
Vocabulary
Practical Applications of Mitosis
100

This organelle is the Amazon Warehouse of the cell. It is responsible for packaging, processing and storage within the cell. 

Golgi bodies

100
Cells spend the majority of their time in this phase. 

Interphase

100

What are the two types of cells?

Plant and animal
100

DNA stands for ...

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

100

What is asexual reproduction? 

Formation of a new organism or individual that has the same genetic information as the parent. 

200

The endoplasmic reticulum has a smooth side and a rough side. What structures contributes to the rough endoplasmic reticulum? 

Ribosomes

200

In this phase, the DNA begins condensing within the nucleus. 

Prophase

200

Tiny organs within the cell are called

Organelles

200

Chromatin is a combination of 

DNA and protein

200

These organisms do not contain a true nucleus. 

Bacteria

300

This semi-permeable membrane keeps DNA condensed within the nucleus. 

Nuclear Membrane

300

During this phase, the chromosomes line up at the equator and spindle fibres begin to show up. 

Metaphase

300

Plant cells have a large central vacuole while animal cells have 

Small vacuoles

300

The T-like structures in the cell that send the spindle fibres are called...

Centrioles

300

The bodies of these organisms are made up of tiny filaments. 

Fungi

400

Commonly known as "the powerhouse of the cell", which organelle is responsible for producing energy for the cell?

Mitochondria

400
The spindle fibres begin pulling the chromosomes apart towards opposite poles. 

Anaphase 

400

The jelly-like substances that hold the organelles within the cell is called ... 

Cytoplasm

400

What is each side of or part of the homologous chromosome (X) called? 

Chromatid

400

______________ are unicellular organisms at the base of the food chain. 

Protists

500

Which organelle specific to plant cells is responsible for the green color we see in plants? 

Chloroplast

500
In this phase, the cleavage furrow or cell wall begins to appear. 

Telophase

500

What organelle is responsible for digesting and breaking down materials in the cell? 

Lysosome

500

What is the structure that spindle fibres connect to during Metaphase called?

Centromere

500

True or False? "Invertebrates" means that these organisms have a backbone. 

False