Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11
If a typical cell cycle of a plant cell lasts 24 hours and interphase takes up about 90% of the cell cycle duration, how long does the mitotic phase last?
A
4 hours
B
8 hours
C
12 hours
D
21.6 hours
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The mitotic phase lasts 10% of the cell cycle, as interphase takes 90% of the time. Thus, 10% of 24 hours is 2.4 hours.
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