Mitosis
The purpose of mitosis
What is creating identical daughter cells?
The process to create 4 haploid cells.
What is meiosis?
A cell having two sets of chromosomes.
What is a diploid cell?
The purpose of the cell cycle.
What is the copying of DNA and creation of new cells?
The number of phases in mitosis.
What is four?
The process in meiosis that ensures more genetic variation where chromosomes swap sections of DNA.
What is crossing over?
Name the three phases of Interphase.
What are G1, S, and G2?
the phase in mitosis where DNA is replicated
what is S phase?
The specific kind of cells that are created through meiosis?
What is reproductive (sperm/egg) cells?
A chromosome with half the number of chromosomes (23).
What is a haploid cell?
the phase where the cell divides creating two new daughter cells
What is cytokinesis?
This is the location in your body where mitosis takes place
What is your body cells?
The reason we need haploid cells to be made at the end of Meiosis.
What is to create gametes that will fertilize and produce offspring?
The organized DNA located in the nucleus of the cell that determines the traits of the person carrying it.
What are chromosomes?