Mitosis
Meiosis
Terms of Mitosis
The Cell Cycle
Phases
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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

 cell having two sets of chromosomes.

What is diploid?

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

The number of phases specifically  in mitosis.

What is four?

200

The number of cycles (not phases) that meiosis goes through.

What is two?

200

This forms in prophase and will attach to the centrioles.

What are spindle fibers?

200

The phase that most of are cells in

What is the G1 phase (specifically G0)?

200
the phase when chromosomes pull apart toward the poles
What is anaphase?
300
the longest phase in mitosis where chromosomes condense
what is prophase?
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
Name the three phases of Interphase.
What are G1, S, and G2?
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 I?

400

Meiosis Question

the name of reproductive cells

What are gametes?

400
the name of the phase where DNA is copied
What is the S phase of 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

They control the cell cycle.

What are cyclins?

500
the phase where chromosomes become visible
What is prophase?