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Poems Of Meiosis /poems Of Mitosis

a: Metaphase ~
b: a game

What:

"Metaphase is like a game give the play a name. The play name is fear the centriolies appear. Call the play " FEAR" chromosomes pull apart in fear. Telophase the uncoiling phase you have chromosomes on each end and 2 new nuclei that jump in." And so it goes...


The link is a list of poems written about meiosis by students. Some are pretty good, some are somewhat loopy, by design.


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Writer: Tiffany Lucas
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Date: Dec 29 2013 6:54 PM



a: protein folding ~
b: a child growing up

What:

"One could say that a protein folding is like a child growing up. If he grows up nice, clean and proper (folds), Great!. If he's a foul mouthed hoodlum (sp?) mis-fold. Hmmmm "


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Writer: BuiesCreek847
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Date: Sep 4 2014 8:02 PM



a: inversion layer ~
b: plastic wrap

What:

"an inversion layer is like a piece of plastic wrap across the sky"


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Writer: Thayer Walke
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Date: Feb 5 2015 11:34 AM



a: The media ~
b: immune system

What:

It's not as if this is a new theme for Mr. Stewart, who first stepped out of comic character to build a withering assault on the "Crossfire" shouters back in 2004. On Saturday, he returned to media-induced pathology: "The media is like our immune system. If it overreacts to everything, we actually get sicker - or perhaps eczema."


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Writer: Jon Stewart
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Date: May 28 2015 6:56 PM



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