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science vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is mitosis? | is the process in cell division in which the nucleus divides. |
| What is binary fission? | is the form of asexual reproduction occuring in prokaryotes. |
| What is the cell cycle? | are all the changes the cell goes through from one cell division to the next. |
| What is interphase? | is the part of the cell cycle during which a cell is not dividing. |
| What is cytokinesis? | is the division of the parent cell's cytoplasm. |
| What is DNA? | is a chemical that contains information for an organism's growth and functions. |
| What is chromosomes? | is the physical structure in a cell that contains the cells genetic material. |
| What is regeneration? | is when cells reproduce. |
| What is asexual reproduction? | is reproduction without union of individuals or gametes. |
| What is budding? | is a process of asexual reproduction in which an organsism develops an outgrowth. |
| What is cell division? | is the division of a cell in reproduction or growth. |
| What is metaphase? | is when two copies of the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cells. |
| What is telephase? | is the final stage in cell division and this is when two daughter cells are created. |
| What is anaphase? | is when the two sides of the cells pull to seperate the chromosomes. |
| What is prophase? | is when the chromosomes copies come together and form an X. |