While Jeff was looking under the microscope at cells in different stages of mitosis he commented on the fact that many cells were in the same stage. If you were looking under the compound light microscope at an onion root tip, what stage would the majority of the cells be in the cell cycle?
a. anaphase
b. metaphase
c. prophase
d. interphase
Answer: d. interphase
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a) genus names. b) order names. c) phylum names. d) family names.
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