Botany-Cell Cycle Phases

NEET Botany Cell Cycle Phases Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Assertion (A): During the S phase of interphase, chromosome duplication occurs. | Reason (R): G phase is responsible for DNA replication and synthesis.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The S phase is the stage of the cell cycle where DNA replication and chromosome duplication occur, whereas G phase is primarily for cell growth and normal metabolism.

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