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Question
Which statement best summarizes the passage?
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AA cell cycle links growth and division in a repeating process.✓ Correct
This summarizes the recurring sequence described.
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BA cell divides without first copying its chromosomes.✗ Incorrect
The passage places chromosome copying before division.
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CA museum marker controls how quickly a cell divides.✗ Incorrect
The marker is a display tool, not a control over cells.
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DA new cell cannot begin a cycle of its own.✗ Incorrect
The passage says resulting cells can enter their own growth periods.
Answer
A. A cell cycle links growth and division in a repeating process.
Rationale
The display uses a loop to represent the connected stages of cell growth and division. New cells may begin the process again.
RememberChoose the statement that covers the passage as a whole.
Sources
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Cell Cycle
National Human Genome Research Institute (NIH) · License: US government work (public domain) · Retrieved · Definition
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Cell Function
SEER Training Modules, National Cancer Institute · License: US government work (public domain) · Retrieved · Cell division
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