Question

during a cells life cycle, it will remain in which phase the longest? *
prophase
metaphase
interphase
mitosis

Explanation:

Interphase is the longest - lasting phase of the cell cycle. During interphase, the cell grows, replicates its DNA, and prepares for cell division. Prophase, metaphase, and mitosis (which includes prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase) are relatively shorter phases compared to interphase.

Answer:

C. Interphase