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 chromosome number is halved.
What is meiosis?
100

The end product of mitosis is the cell having two sets of chromosomes, denoted by this term.

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 chromosomes in cells produced by mitosis.

What is the same number as the parent cell?

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 chromosomes?

200

The synthesis of new organelles and the copying of DNA is the purpose of this phase of the cell cycle

What is interphase?

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

the first 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 end goal/product of mitosis

What are 2 genetically identical daughter cells?

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 autosomes?
400

The phase of meiosis where crossing over occurs?

What is prophase I?

400
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

This is what happens when conditions aren't right for cells to divide

What is nothing? (They don't divide)

500

the phase where chromosomes become condensed and visible

What is prophase?