NEETBotany-Cell Cycle and Cell Division

NEET Botany Interphase MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Consider the given two statements: I. During G₁ phase, the cell is metabolically active and continuously grows but does not replicate its DNA. II. During G₂ phase, proteins are synthesised in preparation for mitosis while cell growth is not seen. Of the two statements;

A

Only I is correct

B

Only II is correct

C

Both I & II are correct

D

Both I & II are incorrect

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

During G₁, the cell grows and is metabolically active without DNA replication. G₂ involves protein synthesis and cell growth, making statement II incorrect.

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