The Cell Spends Most of Its Life in _______, the Period

Question

The cell spends most of its life in _______, the period between mitoses.
A) prophase
B) interphase
C) metaphase
D) telophase

Accepted Answer

During interphase, the cell is performing its normal functions, growing, and preparing for cell division. It is the longest phase in the cell cycle and can account for up to 90% of the total cell cycle time.