Across
- 1. cancerous tumors
- 3. meiosis results in ____ new daughter cells
- 5. mitosis results in ___ new daughter cells
- 6. mitosis phase where chromosome strands separate and move to opposite end of cell
- 8. chemical or toxin in the environenment that can damage DNA in cells and cause cancer
- 10. mitosis phase where the nuclear membrane begins to disappear
- 14. daughter cells that have half the number of chromosomes as the mother cell
- 15. mitosis has ___ division
- 17. number of chromosomes in a sperm cell
- 18. sperm and egg cell
- 19. two chromosomes that contain the same genetic information with different variations are a ____ pair
Down
- 1. mitosis phase where duplicated chromosomes line up in the middle
- 2. number of chromosomes in every cell in the human body
- 4. disease in which uncontrolled cell division creates a tumor
- 5. mitosis phase where two new nuclei are formed
- 7. cell cycle phase where chromosomes (DNA) are duplicated
- 8. phase of the cell cycle where the cytoplasm separates and two new cells are formed
- 9. daughter cells that have the same number of chromosomes as the mother cell
- 11. ______ over is when chromosomes move close together and exchange genetic information
- 12. non-cancerous tumors
- 13. cell division for cell growth and repair
- 16. cell division for reproduction
- 17. meiosis has ___divisions
