What best describes a cell sitting in the G0 stage?
ADead and fully inactive
BActive but not dividing
CDividing very rapidly
DBusy replicating DNA
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Active but not dividing
G0 cells stay metabolically active but no longer proliferate unless the organism needs them to.
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