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Cell reproduction

Across
Threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information.
Structure found inside the dividing cells of plants and some algae.
Containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent
The pinching of the membrane before cytokineses
Cell division that results in TWO daughter cells that are genetically IDENTICAL to the original cell.
Cell Growth and DNA Synthesis
Chromosome pairs (one from each parent) that are similar in length, gene position, and centromere location.
Second stage of cell division, where chromosomes attach to spindle fibers and line up in the MIDDLE of the cell.
Cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells and is involved in the developments of spindle fibers in cell division.
The material that chromosomes are made of.
The division of cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, making two daughter cells.
Stage of cell division where the chromosomes move AWAY from one another to opposite poles of the spindle.
Down
Region of a chromosome to which the microtubules of the spindle attach during cell division.
Cell division that results in FOUR daughter cells that are genetically DIFFERENT from the original cell.
The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication of DNA
The resting phase between mitotic divisions of a cell or between the first and second division of meiosis.
When a cell divides, the resulting two daughter cells have the same number and type of genes as the original cell. Also, when two sexually reproducing organisms mate, the offspring have the same number of genes as the parent organisms.
First stage of cell division, where chromosomes become visible as paired chromatids and the nuclear envelope disappears
Protein structure that divides the chromosomes in a cell.
Last stage of mitosis. Chromosomes are pulled apart to the opposite sides of the cell. Two nuclei are formed.
Part of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated. Occurs between the G phases.
Uncontrolled cell growth
Sex cell (egg or sperm)