AP BIOLOGY

THE CELL

CELL COMMUNICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does NOT happen during interphase?
A
growth
B
DNA replication
C
obtaining nutrients
D
cell divison
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -reduction of cell size is the correct answer. Note: During interphase reduction of cell size does not occur instead the cell grows and DNA replicates in an orderly manner.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer choice is C. The nucleus replicates. Replication of the nucleus does not happen during interphase.

Detailed explanation-3: -Solution : interphase in a cell cycle has three stages ‘-G (1), S‘ and ‘G (2)‘ M-phase is not a part of interphase.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: M-phase is not a part of interphase.

Detailed explanation-5: -Interphase is composed of G1 phase (cell growth), followed by S phase (DNA synthesis), followed by G2 phase (cell growth). At the end of interphase comes the mitotic phase, which is made up of mitosis and cytokinesis and leads to the formation of two daughter cells.

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