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Mitosis and Meiosis Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool is a easy crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Mitosis and Meiosis Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool
An easy crossword puzzle focused on mitosis and meiosis terms, perfect for homeschool families. Learn key vocabulary about cell division with simple clues.
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- 1. Cell division that results in two identical cells
- 2. Phase when chromosomes separate to opposite poles
- 5. Type of cell division that halves the chromosome number
- 6. Chromosome pairs, one from each parent
- 7. Phase where chromosomes line up in the center
- 9. Thread-like structure carrying genetic information
- 10. Each distinct stage in mitosis or meiosis
- 13. Cells with half the usual number of chromosomes
- 17. Cells with paired chromosomes
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- 3. Control center of the cell containing DNA
- 4. Type of cells produced by meiosis
- 8. Division of the cell’s cytoplasm after mitosis
- 11. First phase of mitosis where chromosomes condense
- 12. Cells produced at the end of cell division
- 14. Units of heredity found on chromosomes
- 15. Final phase where new nuclei form
- 16. Structure that pulls chromosomes apart
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