All About Mitosis and MeiosisWhat is the difference between mitosis and meiosis? Children will learn the answer through this stimulating book that features stunning images and photos, captivating facts, engaging sidebars, and easy-to-read text. The steps of mitosis and meiosis--including interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis, and meiosis I and meiosis II--are explained in easy-to-read text. The accessible glossary and index ensure that readers have the tools they need to better understand the content. Featuring an engaging lab activity, this book will have readers captivated and delighted from beginning to end! |
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its a great book for simply understanding the cell division.
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the nervous systemiof a mammal consist of the centeral nerveous system and the peripheral nerveous system consiste of the brain and the spinal cord the brain isenclosed in a bonycovering called the crainum, the spinal cord is enclosed in a bony covering called the spinal column or backbone ,
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All About Mitosis and Meiosis: Life Science (Science Readers) Elizabeth Cregan No preview available - 2007 |
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46 chromosomes AABBCCDD cell splits AbCD cells animal cells asexual August Weismann begins to form called cell contains cell division cell during anaphase cell has split Cell Mobile Models cell structures cell’s centrioles centromere chemical message chloroplast chromosome pairs chromosomes are pulled clothes hanger clump coiled DNA molecule complete set construction paper copies of half cytokinesis cytoplasm daughter cells e-book egg cells end of telophase equator furrow begins gametes gametophyte half the original interphase light microscope Madagascar periwinkle magnify Meiosis II membrane forms metaphase Metaphase II mitochondria multicellular nucleus number of chromosomes organelles original cell original DNA phase of cell phase of mitosis plant cells plasma membrane plastic wrap Prophase Prophase protein threads pull the chromosomes represent the cell set of chromosomes sex cells sexual reproduction specimen sperm cells spindle fiber begin splits into ABCD string or yarn stubby rods tape if needed total number vacuole wrap to represent www.shelleducation.com