The Cell Cycle

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Across
  1. 1. cells replicate (copy) their DNA
  2. 4. also known as mitosis; time when cells divide their DNA(chromosomes) and distribute that DNA into two new daughter cells
  3. 6. process cells use to grow, replicate their DNA, and divide to create new cells
  4. 9. form of DNA when it is condensed and easy to move
  5. 10. name given to DNA after replication when the chromosomes are duplicated
  6. 11. cell growth and DNA replication occurs during this time in the cell cycle
Down
  1. 1. scientific name for body cells
  2. 2. time when the cytoplasm divides to create two new daughter cells
  3. 3. cells increase in size, make proteins, and do their normal cell jobs
  4. 5. DNA division occurs during this time in the cell cycle
  5. 6. form of DNA when it is long and thin
  6. 7. cells continue to briefly grow prior to cell division
  7. 8. number of chromosomes found in human body cells