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Scince Vocab
Cell division and Reproduction
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cell cycle | An cycle of growth and asexual reproduction of an cell. |
| Mitosis | A method of cell division |
| Daughter Cell | Either of the two identical cells that form when a cell divides |
| Parent cell | An cell that is the source of other cells. |
| Cytoplasm | An cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus. |
| DNA | Any of several thread like bodies. |
| Genes | An extremely long molecular that is the main component of chromosomes |
| Gamete | An mature Sexual reproductive cell |
| Germ cell | The sexual reproductive cell at any stage. |
| Meiosis | Part of an process on which the gamete formation consisting of chromosomes. |
| Somatic cells | One of an cells that take part in an formatin of the body. |
| Zygote | An cell that produced by an union of two gametes |
| Sperm Cell | Any male Gamete |
| Ova/egg Cell | An sexually reproduction organims. |
| Asexual reproduction | Reprodction only containing one Mate Ex:Queen ant, Queen bee |
| Sexual reproduction | The reprouciton with two mates |
| Fertilization | An union of an male and female gametic nuclei |
| Binary fission | An fission into two organisms in equal size. |