Cell Division Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. What is the main reason cells divide?
  2. 7. What chromosomes carry the same genetic information?
  3. 8. What does chromatin condense into?
  4. 12. In which phase does the cell grow and replicate DNA?
  5. 13. During which process are the daughter cells that are produced genetically identical to the parent cell?
  6. 14. Where do spindle fibers form?
  7. 17. What is produced when a sperm fertilizes the egg?
  8. 18. What are sperm and egg cells also referred to as?
  9. 19. In which phase during Meiosis do the sister chromatids get pulled apart?
Down
  1. 1. During which phase of Mitosis the nuclear envelop forms?
  2. 2. When does the cytoplasm split to form two separate cells?
  3. 4. In which phase does crossing over happen?
  4. 5. During which phase are chromosome pairs pulled apart?
  5. 6. Which cells have half the amount of chromosomes as diploid cells?
  6. 9. During which stage is DNA replicated?
  7. 10. What type of reproduction has one parent in which offspring are produced by cell division?
  8. 11. What do spindle fibers attach to during Metaphase I?
  9. 13. In which stage must a cell divide twice?
  10. 15. During which phase of Meiosis do the chromosomes align at the center of the cell?
  11. 16. What is a pair of Chromosomes also called?