Which of the Following Predicts a Likely Outcome of Bypassing

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following predicts a likely outcome of bypassing the G₂ checkpoint in the cell cycle?

• A) Damaged DNA would be immediately replicated and passed on to the two daughter cells, giving rise to helpful, new alleles.
• B) Incompletely replicated DNA may be passed to the two daughter cells; these cells could be lacking specific genes or chromosomes and would likely not survive.
• C) The cell cycle would pause if cell size or nutrient supply is inadequate, DNA is damaged, or DNA replication is incomplete.
• D) The cell cycle would simply skip mitosis and go directly to G1 to start over.

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