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Palmer C2 S2
chapter two section two
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Vegetative/asexual reproduction | Reproducing through autotrophs without the mixing of DNA |
| Mitosis | The stage of the cell cycle during which the cell's nucleus divides into two new nuclei |
| Cell cycle | The regular sequence of growth amd division a cell undergoes |
| Cytokenesis | The process by which the cytoplasm divides, distributing the organelles into each of the two cells |
| Interphase | The first stage of the cell cycle where the cell grows to its mature size,makes a copy of its DNA and prepares to divide into two new cells |
| Telophase | When the chromosomes begin to stretch out and loose their rod-like appearance. Occuring in the two regions at the endz of a cell. A new nuclear membrane forms arount each region of chromosomes |
| Chromatid | Each identical strand or.rod of a chromosome |
| Chromosome | A rod of chromatin. Each has is an exact copy of the other |
| Anaphase | When the two centromeres split |