Across
- 2. another word for body cells
- 5. specialized cell to send messages between body and brain
- 9. the way to remember the order of mitosis stages
- 10. dna tightly wound around proteins
- 13. when the cell copies it's DNA and organelles
- 17. the organelle where energy is released
- 19. the small parts inside of a cell
- 20. the stage when chromosomes line up in middle
- 21. type of gas which traps heat in atmosphere
- 22. the process used to create reproductive cells
- 23. many similar cells working together to get a job done
Down
- 1. the stage when chromosomes move away from middle
- 3. The process which creates new body cells
- 4. the stage when new nuclear membranes reform
- 6. where the DNA of an organism is found
- 7. the number of reproductive cells created from meiosis
- 8. the smallest unit of life
- 11. mitosis creates 2 cells that are genetically ___ to parent cell
- 12. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
- 14. when the cytoplasm splits to create 2 cells
- 15. the # of chromosomes in new cells compared to parent
- 16. the long term weather patter in an area
- 18. the stage when dna condenses into chromosomes
- 21. another word for reproductive cells