The following phrases refer to the eukaryotic cell cycle. Select the single BEST choice for each phrase.

-Period of cell growth before DNA duplication
A)G2
B)Mitosis
C)S
D)G1
E)Cytokinesis

Question

The following phrases refer to the eukaryotic cell cycle. Select the single BEST choice for each phrase.
 
-Period of cell growth before DNA duplication
A)G2
B)Mitosis
C)S
D)G1
E)Cytokinesis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

G1 is the period of cell growth before DNA duplication.

Answer: A
 G2 is the period of growth and preparation for mitosis after DNA replication.

Answer: C
 S is the period of DNA synthesis and replication.

Answer: B
 Mitosis is the process of cell division that separates replicated chromosomes into two daughter nuclei.

Answer: E
 Cytokinesis is the final stage of cell division in which the cytoplasm is divided into two daughter cells.

The Following Phrases Refer to the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle