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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Which phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle is specifically dedicated to DNA replication?
Options
A Gap 1 (G1) phase
B Synthesis (S) phase
Correct Answer
C Gap 2 (G2) phase
D Mitotic (M) phase
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

During the Synthesis (S) stage, which lasts approximately 9 hours, the cell replicates its entire DNA content.

Hint

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