interphase

Question 1

what happens during interphase?

Answer 1

growth and checking
- no active division

Question 2

what happens during G1?

Answer 2

• first growth phase
• protein synthesis
• replication of organelles
• check cell size, growth, damage and nutrients

Question 3

what happens during G0?

Answer 3

• resting/dormant
• differentiated cells no longer dividing due to limited division or damage

Question 4

what happens during S phase?

Answer 4

DNA replication

Question 5

what happens during G2?

Answer 5

• second growth phase
• check cell size, replication and damage

Question 6

what are checkpoints in the cycle?

Answer 6

points of the cell cycle where the completion of processes is checked