Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 11

If a human cell with a typical cycle of 24 hours spends approximately 1 hour in cell division, what percentage of the cell cycle is dedicated to interphase?

A

95.8%

B

92.5%

C

96.2%

D

90.0%

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The cell spends approximately 1 hour in cell division out of a 24-hour cycle, leaving 23 hours for interphase. Therefore, the percentage of time spent in interphase is (23/24) * 100 = 95.8%.

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