Mitosis & Meiosis Word Scramble
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molecule contains information that determines the traits that a living thing inherits. | dna |
in a eukaryotic cell, one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA. | chromosome |
the division of the cytoplasm of a cell. | cytokinesis |
divided into 3 sections (for eukaryotic cells): Interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis. | cell cycle |
part of the cell cycle during which the nucleus divides. | mitosis |
longest portion of the cell cycle. Prepares for cell division. | interphase |
stage in mitosis where the chromosomes condense. | prophase |
stage in mitosis where the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell. | metaphase |
during this stage of mitosis, the chromatids move apart. | anaphase |
Chromosomes take a side to the cell; last stage of mitosis. nuclear membrane begins to form. Cytokinesis begins. | telophase |
chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes and the same structure. | homologous |
fancy word for sex cells. | gamete |
female sex cell. | egg |
male sex cell. | sperm |
double; pairs | diploid |
single; half | haploid |
type of cell division that produces haploid sex cells such as egg and sperm cells. | meiosis |
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