Cell Division Vocabulary 2022

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Across
  1. 2. the regular pattern of growth,duplication and division
  2. 3. 1st stage of cell cycle where a cell is normal life
  3. 6. chromatids separate to opposite sides of the cell
  4. 8. mistake in the DNA sequence
  5. 10. the divison of a cell nucleus and its contents
  6. 15. DNA condenses and spindle fibers are formed
  7. 18. end of chromosomes-that prevent chromosomes from attaching to each other.
  8. 21. the point where 2 sister chromatids held together
  9. 22. 2 new identical cells after a cell divides
  10. 23. having only one set of chromosomes
  11. 24. process that divides the cell's cytoplasm into 2 newly copied cells.
Down
  1. 1. chromsomes are attached to the spindle at middle ( equator of cell)
  2. 4. stage before a cell enters mitosis
  3. 5. a long thread of DNA that consists of numerous genes
  4. 7. one half of a duplicated chromosome
  5. 9. protein with DNA wrapped around it
  6. 11. have one set of chromosomes-sperm and egg
  7. 12. chromosomes uncoil and cells begin to split apart
  8. 13. collection of an organism's complete set of chromosomes
  9. 14. cells spend most of their life in this phase
  10. 16. body cells that have 2 of every chromosome
  11. 17. loosely coiled strands of DNA in nucleus
  12. 19. having 2 of every chromosome
  13. 20. is a cell is copying its DNA