AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

THE CELL CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which phase of the cell cycle is the longest?
A
Interphase
B
Metaphase
C
Anaphase
D
Telophase
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The G1 phase is the longest in the cell cycle. It’s the beginning of the interphase. The cell prepares for division during the G1 phase. During the G1 phase, cells are extremely metabolically active.

Detailed explanation-2: -The interphase is the longest phase of the cell cycle because it is the stage during which all the preparation for cell division takes place.

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