Given below are two statements.
Statement I : Cell division is a progressive process and very clear-cut lines can be drawn between various stages.
Statement II : Prophase is the first phase of the cell cycle.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct.

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

Both statement I and statement II are correct.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Statement A is false. Cell division is a progressive process and very clear-cut lines cannot be drawn between various stages.

Statement B is also incorrect. Prophase, which is the first stage of karyokinesis of mitosis, follows the
S and G₂ phases of interphase.

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