Which phase follows DNA replication and prepares the cell for mitosis?
Show answer and explanation
Correct answer: G2 phase
G2 phase occurs after S phase and before mitosis. The cell checks replicated DNA, grows further, and prepares proteins needed for mitotic division.
Keep practicing
More Cell Cycle questions
- Which part of the cell cycle includes G1, S, and G2 phases?
- Which phase of the cell cycle includes mitosis and cytokinesis?
- What happens during prophase of mitosis?
- During which stage of mitosis do chromosomes align at the equatorial plate?
- Which event characterizes anaphase of mitosis?
- What occurs during telophase of mitosis?