Question

which statement accurately describes the relationship between cytokinesis and mitosis?
mitosis includes interphase and cytokinesis.
cytokinesis precedes mitosis in the cell cycle.
cytokinesis is not a phase of mitosis, but occurs during mitosis.
interphase includes cytokinesis and mitosis.

Explanation:

Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, consisting of prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm, which occurs after the nuclear division in mitosis. Interphase is the stage before mitosis where the cell grows and replicates DNA.

Answer:

C. Cytokinesis is not a phase of mitosis, but occurs during mitosis.