AIPMT | 2014Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionMedium

Question

In ′S′ phase of the cell cycle

Options

A.Amount of DNA doubles in each cell
B.Amount of DNA remains same in each cell
C.Chromosome number is increased
D.Amount of DNA is reduced to half in each cell

Solution

S or synthesis phase marks the period where DNA synthesis takes place. During this time the amount of DNA per cell doubles.

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