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BIO 101 Cellular Reproduction and Heredity Objective Question

Question

It is a four-stage process where the cell increases in size (__________ stage), copies its DNA (__________ stage), prepares to divide (__________ stage), and divides (__________ stage).
Options
A G1, S, G2, M
Correct Answer
B S, G1, G2, M
C G2, S, G1, M
D M, G1, S, G2
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The correct order is G1 (growth), S (DNA synthesis), G2 (preparation), and M (mitosis/division).

Hint

Think of the standard order of cell cycle phases.

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