NEETBotany-Cell Cycle and Cell Division

NEET Botany S-phase MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

In a cell amount of DNA is 2C and chromosome no. are 21 these after S⁻phase amount of DNA and chromosome no. are

A

C & 21 respectively

B

3C & 42 respectively

C

4C & 42 respectively

D

4C & 21 respectively

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

During the S⁻phase, DNA replication occurs, doubling the DNA content to 4C while the chromosome number remains the same.

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