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