| A | B |
| autosome (6-1) | Chromosomes not directly involved in determining the sex of an individual are called |
| binary fission (6-1) | A form of asexual reproduction in bacteria is |
| cancer (6-2) | The uncontolled division of cell si called |
| cell cycle (6-2) | The repeated sequence of growth and division furing the life of a cell is called the |
| centromere (6-1) | The two chromatids of a chromosome are attached at a point called the |
| chromatid (6-1) | The two exact copies of DNA that make up each chromosome are called |
| chromosome (6-1) | At the beginning of cell division, DNA and the proteins associated with the DNA coil into a structure called a(n) |
| cytokinesis (6-2) | The process during cell division in which the cytoplasm divides is called |
| diploid (6-1) | When a cell contains two sets of chromosomes, it is said to be |
| gamete (6-1) | An organism's reproductive cells, such as sperm or egg cells, are called |
| gene (6-1) | A segment of DNA that codes for a protein or RNA molecule is a |
| haploid (6-1) | When a cell contains one set of chromosomes, it is said to be |
| homologous chromosomes (6-1) | Chromosomes that are similar in size, shape, and genetic content are called |
| interphase (6-2) | The first three phases of the cell cycle are called |
| karyotype (6-1) | A photo or diagram of the chromosomes in a dividing cell, arranged by size, is a(n) |
| mitosis (6-2) | The process during which the nucleus of a cell is divided into two nuclei is called |
| sex chromosomes (6-1) | Chromosomes that contain genes that will determine the sex of an individual are called |
| spindle (6-3) | cell structures made of individual microtubule fibers that are involved in moving chromosomes during cell division are called |
| zygote (6-1) | The fertilized egg, the first cell of a new individual, is called a(n) |