Across
- 4. The phase where the cell grows and copies its DNA
- 7. Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- 8. The basic unit of life
- 10. What cells go through to reproduce
- 11. Stages of mitosis are called this
- 12. A repeated series of events, like the cell _____
Down
- 1. Carries genetic information in the nucleus
- 2. The final phase before two new cells are formed
- 3. Traits passed from parents to offspring
- 5. First stage of mitosis where chromosomes become visible
- 6. The process of cell division that makes two identical cells
- 9. Chromosomes are pulled apart to opposite sides