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5719841032mitosisidentical cell division0
5719841033interphaseDNA copied1
5719841034prophasenucleus disappears and the DNA condenses chromosomes2
5719841035metaphasethe chromosomes line up and the spindle fiber connects to the centrioles3
5719841036anaphasechromosomes are pulled apart4
5719841037telophasespindle fibers go away and the DNA loosens and becomes unorganized5
5719841038cytokinesisone cell becomes two cells6
5719841039chromosomecarries genetic information7
5719864086meiosisforms gametes8
5719880124double helixshape of DNA9
5720257579haploid cellhalf the number of chromosomes10
5720260215diploid cellcontains all 46 chromosomes11
5720644383gametereproductive cell12
7967606909daughter cellgenetically identical cells formed by mitosis13
7967624954spindlefibers that form to direct movement14
7967637240sister chromatids1 or 2 identical chromosomes formed from one original15
7967645717asexual reproductionresults in offspring identical to parent16
7967650537sexual reproductiontwo organisms each give copies of genes form a new organism17
7967669207fertilizationcombining of gametes18
7967675562zygotediploid cell resulting from fertilization19
7967685741regenerationprocess of growing new body parts20
7967693822genessegments of DNA which code for certain proteins which then cause a certain trait21
7967693823chromosomestrands of coiled up DNA22
7967699569DNAlong strands of genes23
7967728945cytosinepairs with guanine24
7970829867adeninepairs with thymine25

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