Mitosis and DNA Replication Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• deoxyribose : type of sugar found in dna.
• metaphase : the stage of mitosis in which the chromosomes become arranged in the equatorial plane of the spindle.
• prophase : phase of mitosis when chromosomes are first visible under the microscope.(first stage)
• chromosome : threadlike dna-containing structures of cellular organisms.
• protein : the type of molecule that dna codes for; constructed of amino acids.
• replication : process of copying dna
• cytokinesis : the phase when division of cytoplasm occurs.
• telophase : phase of mitosis when two nuclear membranes are forming.
• ribosome : organelle that is the site of protein synthesis;composed of rna and protein.
• interphase : the interval between the end of one mitotic division and the beginning of another.
• spindle : the structure that pulls/pushes chromosomes within a dividing cell.
• guanine : the nitrogenous base that always binds with cytosine.
• nucleus : a cellular organelle of eukaryotes that is essential to cell functions.
• mitosis : a process that takes place in the nucleus of a dividing cell.
• helix : the shape of dna, double _ .
• adenine : the nitrogenous base that bonds with thymine or uracil.
• chromatid : one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis.
• anaphase : phase of mitosis when sister chromatids separate away from each other.
• hydrogen bond : the type of weak bond that connects complementary nitrogenous bases.