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Cell Reproduction
Question | Answer |
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Mitosis | the part of the cell cycle in which the nucleus divides |
Cell cycle | the normal sequence of development and division of a cell |
Cytokinesis | the division of the parent cell's cytoplasm |
Interphase | the part of the cell cycle during which a cell is not dividing |
regeneration | the process of new tissue growth |
DNA | a chemical that contains information for the cell's growth and functions |
chromosome | the physical structure in the cell that contains all of the cell's genetic material |
cell cycle | the normal sequence of development and division of a cell |
asexual reproduction | an organism that creates an identical of itself and lives independently upon it |
binary fission | the form of asexual reproduction that occurs among prokarytotes |
budding | a process in which an organism develops tiny buds on its body |
sexual reproduction | when two parent organisms create an offspring with genetic information from each parent |
cell division | a process that occurs in all organisms, but perform different functions |
development | something that occurs in all organisms and helps the cell develop |
growth | a process in which the cell grows |