Biology · CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISION
हिन्दीGiven below are two statements: Statement I: During G1 phase, the cell is metabolically active and continuously grows, but does not replicate its nuclear DNA. Statement II: In animal cells, during S phase, DNA replication begins in the nucleus while the centriole duplicates in the cytoplasm. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Correct answer · Option 1
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Explanation
Both statements are completely accurate according to NCERT: G1 exhibits metabolic growth without DNA replication, and S phase involves nuclear DNA replication along with cytoplasmic centriole duplication in animal cells.