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Biology
8th Grade
03/15/2011

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Mitosis
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the process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells, each of which has the same number of chromosomes as the original cell
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Cytokinesis
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Division of the cytoplasm following nuclear division
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Asexual reproduction
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A form of reproduction that does not involve meiosis, ploidy reduction or fertilization, and the offspring is a clone of the parent organism;because of no exchange of genetic material.
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DNA
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substance carrying organism's genetic information: a nucleic acid molecule in the form of a twisted double strand double helix that is the major component of chromosomes and carries genetic information.
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Chromatin
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Mass of genetic material composed of DNA and proteins that condense to form chromosomes during eukaryotic cell division. Chromatin is located in the nucleus of a cell
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Centromere
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Interphase
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Prophase
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Metaphase
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Anaphase
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Telophase
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Cell plate
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Binary fission
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Budding
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Spore formation
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Regeneration
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Vegetative Propagation
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