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3.4&3.5 vocab.
Term | Definition |
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Respiration | the process by which cells obtain energy from glucose |
Fermentation | an energy-releasing process that does not require oxygen |
Cell Cycle | the sequence of growth and division that cells undergo |
Interphase | the cell grows, makes a copy if its DNA and prepares to divide into 2 new cells |
Replication | the process by which a cell makes a copy of the DNA in its nucleus |
Mitosis | the stage during which the cells nucleus divides into two new nuclei |
Chromosomes | a doubled rod of condensed chromatin |
Cytokinesis | the cytoplasm divides and the organelles are distributed into each of the 2 new cells |