Asked by JuliAnn Hagar on Jul 13, 2024
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During which stage of the cell cycle do the chromosomes duplicate?
A) prophase
B) anaphase
C) interphase
D) telophase
E) mitosis
Interphase
The phase of the cell cycle during which the cell grows, replicates its DNA, and prepares for cell division, but is not actively dividing.
Chromosomes Duplicate
This is a cellular process where chromosomes are replicated before a cell divides, ensuring each new cell receives a complete set of chromosomes.
- Clarify how DNA is replicated and the timing of this event in relation to the cell cycle.
Verified Answer
AR
Anusree RadhakrishnanJul 19, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Chromosomes duplicate during the S phase of interphase.
Learning Objectives
- Clarify how DNA is replicated and the timing of this event in relation to the cell cycle.