NEET Biology question

Which of the following is true for the somatic cell cycle?

(A)In G₁-phase, DNA content is double the amount of DNA present in the original cell
(B)DNA replication takes place in S-phaseCorrect
(C)A short interphase is followed by a long mitotic phase
(D)G₂-phase follows the mitotic phase

Answer: (B)

Solution

DNA replication occurs specifically during S-phase. (A) is false since G1 DNA content equals, not doubles, the original; (C)

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