Botany-Cell Cycle Phases
NEET Botany Cell Cycle Phases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11
A diagram depicts the phases of the cell cycle in a eukaryotic cell. If the cell cycle duration is approximately 24 hours, which phase is likely the longest, occupying the majority of this cycle?
A
Interphase
B
M Phase
C
Anaphase
D
Telophase
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Interphase is the longest phase in the cell cycle, as the actual cell division (M Phase) lasts for only about an hour in a typical 24-hour duration of a human cell cycle.
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