| A | B |
| DNA coiled | chromosome |
| DNA threads | chromatin |
| 2n | diploid |
| 1n | haploid |
| # of chromosome sets in human | 23 |
| name for non-sex chromosomes | autosomes |
| name for a fertilized gamete | zygote |
| a general term for a sex cell | gamete |
| where DNA is located | nucleus |
| what structural shape DNA is | double helix |
| how bacteria reproduce | binary fission |
| what XX codes for | female |
| a picture of chromosome sets | karyotype |
| division of cytoplasm | cytokinesis |
| division of nucleus | mitosis |
| which phase a cell is in most of the time | interphase |
| what form DNA is in most of the time | chromatin |
| when do chromosomes form | during cell division |
| the phase of DNA duplication | S Phase |
| the phase of growing to normal size | G 1 |
| cell is extremely active metabolically in this phase | interphase |
| a word that means the doubling of the DNA | replication |
| distinct chromosomes appear | prophase |
| new cells from mitosis are called this | daughter cells |
| the word for a body cell | somatic |
| chromosomes line up at equator | metaphase |
| chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell | telophase |