One Type of Eukaryotic Cell (Line 1) Spends 24 Minutes

question 58

Multiple Choice

One type of eukaryotic cell (line 1) spends 24 minutes in S phase and another type of cell (line 2) spends 48 minutes in S phase. Which of the following statements is the best explanation for the difference in time spent in S phase by cell lines 1 and 2? Amount of DNA per nucleus over the cell division cycle.

• A) Line 2 contains more DNA than line 1.
• B) Lines 1 and 2 contain the same amount of DNA.
• C) Line 1 cells reproduce by binary fission and line 2 cells reproduce by mitosis and cytokinesis.
• D) Line 2 has plant cells and line 1 has animal cells.

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Definitions:

Comparative Balance Sheets

Financial statements that show a company's financial position at different points in time, facilitating analysis of trends and changes.

Year 1

Year 1 often refers to the first fiscal or calendar year of operation for a business or the initial year in a time series analysis.

Comparative Balance Sheets

Comparative balance sheets display the financial position of a business at different points in time, facilitating the analysis of trends over time.

Year 1

Typically refers to the first year of operation for a business or the initial year in a time series analysis in accounting or finance contexts.