The process by which the resulting daughter cells have half the number of chromosomes.
What is meiosis?
The number of cycles that meiosis goes through.
What is two?
In animal cells the cytoplasm pinches until it is split into the daughter cells. The way plant cells do this is by
What is growing a cell plate?
the longest phase before Mitosis begins where the genetic material is copied
what is interphase?
Name the acronym that is helpful to remember the phases of Mitosis.
What is PMAT?
the phase where chromosomes reach the poles and the cell begins to cleave or pinch.
What is telophase?
This is the type of cells in your body where mitosis takes place
What is your body cells or somatic cells?
The type of cells that will go through cell division.
What is Eukaryotic cells?
the phase where the cytoplasm pinches off
What is cytokinesis?
The purpose of mitosis
What is the repair of damaged cells or growth?
This is the kind of cell that is produced in meiosis and only has half the number of chromosomes.
What is a haploid cell?
Name the term for the cells of normal body cells.
What are somatic cellls?
The 3 reasons that cells divide.
What is growth, repair, and reproduction?
the phase where chromosomes condense (becoming visible) from chromatin and into the x formation.
What is prophase?