Multiple choice

Interphase and ____ are the two parts of the cell cycle.

  1. metaphase

  2. synthetic phase

  3. anaphase

  4. mitotic phase

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The cell cycle has two main phases: Interphase (where the cell grows and DNA replicates) and the M phase (mitotic phase where cell division occurs). Interphase is much longer than the mitotic phase. Metaphase and anaphase are stages within mitosis, not separate phases.