Cell Cycle Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. I-to make a copy of
   I-replicate
2. I-the period when the nucleus separates
   I-mitotic phase
3. N-period where the cell gets larger and replicates organelles
   N-G1
4. !-In a plant cell, these join together to form the cell plate
   !-vessicles
5. !-the number of lysosomes in a plant cell
   !-0
6. I-It's foggy, but it's a real cell in prophase
   I-
7. G-A cell's whole life
   G-cell cycle
8. B-looks like an animal cell is starting to do cytokinesis
   B-
9. B-The molecule that makes up chromatin
   B-DNA
10. !-this holds the sister chromatids together
    !-centromere
11. O-separates on cell into 2
    O-cytokinesis
12. N-in a plant cell, the thing that causes cytokinesis
    N-cell plate
13. !-chromosomes line up down the middle
    !-metaphase
14. I-In this phase, chromatin condenses into chromosomes
    I-prophase
15. B-If it's an animal cell, the presence of this tells you that cytokinesis is starting.
    B-Furrow
16. I-this card showsTelophase
    I-
17. B-When DNA (chromatin) makes a copy of itself
    B-S phase
18. G-New nuclear membranes form
    G-telophase
19. N-those look like daughter cells
    N-
20. N-every human cell has ____ total chromosomes
    N-46
21. G-mark your second free if you have one
    G-FREE again!
22. N-in this phase, chromosomes become visible
    N-prophase
23. O-the two new cells at the end of it all
    O-Daughter cells
24. I-the chromosomes look like pairs of socks hanging on a clothes line
    I-metaphase
25. !-hey, look! it's prophase!
    !-
26. O-tangled up and stretched DNA
    O-Chromatin
27. O-If a cell starts out with 10 mitochondria, how many will it have after Interphase
    O-20
28. !-if there are 8 chromatin at the beginning of G1, how many will there be during cytokinesis?
    !-16
29. G-How many chromosome pairs does a human cell have?
    G-23
30. I-half of a centrosome
    I-centrioles
31. B-wow. a REAL cell doing metaphase
    B-
32. N-the longest period of the cell cycle
    N-Interphase
33. O-the phase when two new nuclei form
    O-telophase
34. N-looks like a cell plate is forming
    N-
35. O-If the cell is an animal, the formation of this starts cytokinesis
    O-contractile ring
36. O-Spindle fibers grab sister chromatids
    O-anaphase
37. G-Looks like anaphase!
    G-
38. N-a real cell doing anaphase
    N-
39. I-copied DNA, joined together
    I-Sister Chromatids
40. I-that definitely looks like telophase.
    I-
41. O-cell division in a unicellular organis is called
    O-asexual reproduction
42. G-looks like prophase: the spindle fibers just formed.
    G-
43. B-happens slightly differently in plant and animal cells
    B-cytokinesis
44. B-Sister chromatids separate and are pulled apart
    B-anaphase
45. G-if you SEE 16 sister chromatids, how many chromatin were there?
    G-8
46. B-to become larger by increasing cell size or cell number
    B-grow
47. !-attach to sister chromatids and pull them apart
    !-Spindle Fibers
48. !-The period where organelles and DNA replicates
    !-interphase
49. G-When the cell builds up supplies and sorts organelles
    G-G2
50. !-If the number of chloroplasts at the end of G1 is 20, how many were there at the beginning?
    !-10
51. O-that right there is metaphase!
    O-
52. N-the two daughter cells are...
    N-genetically identical
53. G-real cells about to move into the last part of telophase
    G-
54. B-Free!
55. B-grow out of centrosomes
    B-Spindle Fiber