Cell Division Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. the nuclear membrane and nucleolus disappear and spindle fibers and centrioles appear
  2. 7. results in 4 new haploid cells
  3. 9. body cells
  4. 11. when the cell physically splits into two
  5. 12. a new nucleolus and nuclear membrane form around each set of chromosomes
  6. 13. the chromosomes are pulled apart towards opposite ends of the cell
  7. 15. where a cell spends most of its life
  8. 16. results in 2 new identical diploid cells
  9. 17. this membrane breaks down during prophase
Down
  1. 1. fertilized egg cell
  2. 2. thin uncoiled DNA
  3. 4. mass of cells
  4. 5. uncontrolled cell division
  5. 6. contains a full set of chromosomes
  6. 8. sexual reproduction cells
  7. 10. the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  8. 11. genetic information is exchanged
  9. 14. attached the chromosomes to the spindle fibers