STANDARDBotany-Cell Cycle and Cell Division

STANDARD Botany Phases of Cell Cycle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A somatic cell that has just completed the S-phase of its cell cycle, as compared to gamete of the same species, has

A

Same number of chromosomes but twice the amount of DNA

B

Twice the number of chromosomes and four times the amount of DNA

C

Four-time the number of chromosomes and twice the amount of DNA

D

Twice the number of chromosomes and twice the amount of DNA

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

During S-phase, the DNA content doubles (four times) and twice the number of the chromosome.

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