Cell Division Cycle

The formation of two daughter cells from a single parent cell.

• Cell division

• Centriole

• Centromere

• Chromatid

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A cylindrical organelle that form spindle fibers which separate chromosomes during cell division.

• Cell division

• Centriole

• Centromere

• Chromatid

The part of a chromosome where the chromatids are attached.

• Cell division

• Centriole

• Centromere

• Chromatid

One of two identical halves of a replicated chromosome.

• Cell division

• Centriole

• Centromere

• Chromatid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

DNA strands in the nucleus during interphase.

• Chromatid

• Chromatin

• Chromosome

• Cytokinesis

A structure formed from condensed chromatin, consist of two identical chromatids attached at the centromere giving them a characteristic “X” shape

• Cell Division

• Chromatin

• Chromosome

• Cytokinesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

The division of the cytoplasm of the cell to form two daughter cells.

• Interphase

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

• Cytokinesis

The equal division of the chromosomes into two genetically identical daughter nuclei.

• Interphase

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

• Cytokinesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The period in the cell cycle during which the cell grows, matures, and duplicates genetic information.

• Interphase

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

• Cytokinesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Chromosomes form from condensed chromatin.

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4