The diagram shows the major stages of the cell cycle and the percentage of time spent in each phase.

Which of the following phases are included in interphase?

Select TWO that apply.
A. Prophase
B. Cytokinesis
C. Cell growth
D. Anaphase
E. Preparation for mitosis

1 answer

Interphase consists of the phases where the cell grows and prepares for division, and it includes the following stages: G1 (cell growth), S (DNA synthesis), and G2 (preparation for mitosis).

From the options provided, the phases included in interphase are:

C. Cell growth (referring to G1 phase) E. Preparation for mitosis (referring to G2 phase)

So the correct answers are C and E.