Key cell division vocabulary activity: Have students illustrate new terminology in science with comics and graphic organizers!
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DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID
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Deoxyribonucleic acid is more commonly known as DNA. It is a double helical molecule.It makes up chromosomes and stores genetic information.
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DIPLOID CELL
A diploid cell has double the number of chromosomes of a haploid cell. In humans a diploid cell contains 46 chromosomes.diploid cells are found all over the body.
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HAPLOID CELL
A haploid cell has half the number of chromosomes of a diploid cell. In humans a haploid cell contains 23 chromosomes. An examples of haploid cells are sperm and egg cells.
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HOMOLOGOUS PAIR
Cells have two sets of chromosomes, one from the mother and one from the father. A homologous pair are two chromosomes that have the same genes on them, but not the same alleles.
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CHROMOSOME
Chromosomes are thread-like structures composed of DNA. They are found in the nucleus of cells.