Q. Identify the correct statement with regard to $G_1$ phase (Gap 1) of interphase.
A) Reorganisation of all cell components takes place.
B) Cell is metabolically active, grows but does not replicate its DNA.
C) Nuclear Division takes place.
D) DNA synthesis or replication takes place.
Explanation
[Solution] In $G_1$ the cell is metabolically active and grows, but its DNA is not yet replicated. Answer (2).
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