A cell in G2 has 0.8 pg of DNA.How much DNA did that cell have in G1?
A) 0.4 pg
B) 0.8 pg
C) 1.6 pg
D) 1.6 pg in animals, but 3.2 pg in plants
E) 1.6 pg in plants, but 3.2 pg in animals

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During the G1 phase, the cell has a single set of DNA. In the G2 phase, the DNA has been replicated, so it has twice the amount of DNA as in G1. Therefore, if a cell has 0.8 pg of DNA in G2, it had 0.4 pg in G1.

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