Botany-Cell Cycle Phases
NEET Botany Cell Cycle Phases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Which of the following statements about the phases of the cell cycle is correct?
A
Interphase consists of G1, S, and G2 phases, during which the cell prepares for division.
B
Mitosis occurs only during the G0 phase of the cell cycle.
C
G2 phase is the period of DNA replication in the cell cycle.
D
Cells in the G1 phase are inactive and do not grow or carry out metabolism.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Interphase is indeed divided into G1, S, and G2 phases where the cell prepares for division, while mitosis occurs during the M phase. G2 is not for DNA replication; that occurs in the S phase, and cells in G1 are actively growing and metabolizing.
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