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Unit 5

5.1, 5.2, 5.3

TermDefinition
DNA Molecule contains information that determines the traits that a living thing inherits
Chromosomes a threadlike structure
Cell Cycle life cycle of a eukaryotic cell, parent cell divides into two new cells
Interphase part of the cell cycle during which the cell is not dividing
Mitosis part of the cell cycle during which the nucleus divides
Cytokinesis the division of the parent cell's cytoplasm
Homologous Chromosome carry the same genes
Meiosis the type of cell division that produces haploid sex cells such as eggs or sperm cells
Asexual Reproduction one organism produces one or more new organisms that are identical to itself
Sexual Reproduction two parents each contribute a sex cell to the new organism
Fertilization sperm cell and an egg join together
Ways Organisms Reproduce Asexually Binary Fission Budding Spores Vegetative Reproduction
Phases of Mitosis P rophase: chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell condense M etaphase : chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell A anaphase: chromatids separate T elophase: new nuclear membrane forms around each group of chromosomes
Phases of Meiosis P rophase I: duplicated homologous chromosomes M etaphase I: chromosomes pairs up in the middle of the cell A naphase I: half of a homologous chromosome T elophase I / Cytokinesis:
Created by: Mara Metz
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