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The longest phase of the cell cycle which includes G1, G2 and S phases is

Option: 1

M phase


Option: 2

Interphase


Option: 3

Leptotene


Option: 4

zygotene


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Cell Cycle: Interphase

  • Cell spent most of their time in interphase.
  • Cell performs its usual functions during this time.
  • In interphase cell grows in size and prepares itself for the next division. 
  • Interphase is the most active phase of the cell cycle. 
  • The interphase last more than 95% of the duration of the cell cycle.
  • It was earlier regarded as the resting phase because the metabolic activities performed by the cell were not visible under a microscope.

Interphase occupies almost 90% of the cell cycle. It is the longest phase.

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