Mitosis Crossword Puzzle

About the Mitosis Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers mitosis and the cell structures and processes that help one cell divide into two daughter cells. Look for terms such as Prophase, Centromere, Spindle, and Cytokinesis, along with related ideas like Chromatin and Checkpoint. It suits biology students, classroom review, and anyone learning how cells grow and reproduce.

This crossword draws on 38 clues about Mitosis. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Positioning of genetic copies along the middle (9 letters)
• •Barrel-shaped organizer of tiny protein fibers (9 letters)
• •DNA-protein material inside the nucleus (9 letters)
• •Protein that regulates progression through a dividing cell's life (6 letters)
• •Process producing separate genetic copies (8 letters)
• •Complete set of an organism's genetic material (6 letters)
• •Hollow protein filament forming the pulling apparatus (11 letters)
• •Compartment containing most genetic material (7 letters)

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