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Biology Large Vocab
Major vocab List for final exam,
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cell Division | process of making new cells |
| Asexual reproduction | one parent, identical offspring |
| Sexual reproduction | two parents, genetic variation |
| Chromosome | DNA structure carrying genes |
| Chromatid | one half of a duplicated chromosome |
| Chromatin | loose DNA in nucleus |
| Centromere | holds chromatids together |
| Cell cycle | events a cell goes through to grow/divide |
| Interphase | growth and DNA copying |
| Mitosis | nucleus divides |
| Cytokinesis | cytoplasm divides |
| Apoptosis | Scheduled cell death |