NEET Biology question

Select the incorrect statement regarding the S phase of interphase.

(A)It occurs between G₁ and G₂.
(B)DNA replicates in the nucleus in this phase.
(C)Centrioles duplicate in the cytoplasm.
(D)As DNA is doubled, the number of chromosomes also gets doubled.Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

Statements (A), (B) and (C) are all true descriptions of the S phase. Statement (D) is false: although the DNA content doubles (via replication of each

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