Cell Division Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. a stick or pin used to twist the yarn when making thread
  2. 7. the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
  3. 8. an organism of one or more cells with membrane-bound nuclei
  4. 9. reproduce or make an exact copy of
  5. 11. the process in reproduction and growth by which a cell divides to form daughter cells
  6. 13. cell division that produces reproductive cells
  7. 15. having two of each chromosome
  8. 17. a sheet of tissue that lines or connects organs or cells
  9. 18. the second stage of meiosis
  10. 19. organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about the separation into two daughter cells
Down
  1. 1. the process by which a cell divides into two smaller cells
  2. 2. The first stage of meiosis
  3. 3. a part of the cell responsible for growth and reproduction
  4. 4. one of two small cylindrical cell organelles composes of 9 triplet microtubules
  5. 5. The process of doubling the DNA that occurs before mitosis
  6. 10. reproduction without the fusion of gametes
  7. 11. one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis
  8. 12. a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape
  9. 14. a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
  10. 16. the final stage of meiosis when the chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle