The portion of the cell's life cycle that does NOT involve cell division is known as ________.
A) interphase
B) mitosis
C) metaphase
D) prophase
E) cytokinesis

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Interphase is the portion of the cell cycle when a cell is preparing to divide, but is not actively dividing. It includes the G1 phase (growth and normal metabolic activities), S phase (DNA replication), and G2 phase (preparation for cell division). Mitosis, metaphase, prophase, and cytokinesis all involve cell division.

The Portion of the Cell's Life Cycle That Does NOT