Mitosis
Meiosis
Terms of Mitosis
The Cell Cycle
Phases
100
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 resulting daughter cells have half the number of chromosomes. 

What is meiosis?

100
The end product of mitosis is the 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 in mitosis.
What is four?
200

The number of cycles that meiosis goes through.

What is two?

200
This is attached to the spindle fibers that appears in prophase.
What are centrioles?
200

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?

200
the phase when chromosomes pull apart toward the poles
What is anaphase?
300

the longest phase before Mitosis begins where the genetic material is copied 

what is interphase?

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 acronym that is helpful to remember the phases of Mitosis.

What is PMAT?

300

the phase where chromosomes reach the poles and the cell begins to cleave or pinch.

What is telophase?

400

This is the type of cells 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?
400
the name of reproductive cells
What are gametes?
400

The type of cells that will go through cell division. 

What is Eukaryotic cells?

400

the phase where the cytoplasm pinches off

What is cytokinesis?

500

The purpose of mitosis

What is the repair of damaged cells or growth?

500

This is the kind of cell that is produced in meiosis and only has half the number of chromosomes. 

What is a haploid cell?

500

Name the term for the cells of normal body cells.

What are somatic cellls?

500

The 3 reasons that cells divide.

What is growth, repair, and reproduction?

500

the phase where chromosomes condense (becoming visible) from chromatin and into the x formation.

What is prophase?