NEET2020Botany-Cell Cycle Phases
NEET 2020 Botany G1 Phase Characteristics MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Identify the correct statement with regard to G₁ phase (Gap 1) of interphase.
A
Cell is metabolically active, grows but does not replicate its DNA.
B
Nuclear Division takes place.
C
DNA synthesis or replication takes place.
D
Reorganisation of all cell components takes place.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
During the G₁ phase, the cell grows and is metabolically active but does not replicate its DNA. DNA replication occurs in the S phase.
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