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what is the s phase? the phase of the cell cycle where cells grow and p…

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what is the s phase? the phase of the cell cycle where cells grow and prepare to divide a process by which a cell pinches together in the middle to separate into two individual cells the phase of the cell cycle where cells synthesize, or create, an identical copy of their dna the phase of the cell cycle where a cell actively divides into two identical cells

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The cell cycle consists of different phases. The S phase (Synthesis phase) is specifically for DNA replication. The first option describes the G1 phase (growth and preparation). The second option is cytokinesis (cell separation). The fourth option is mitosis (active division). Only the third option correctly states that in the S phase, cells synthesize an identical copy of their DNA.

Answer:

The phase of the cell cycle where cells synthesize, or create, an identical copy of their DNA.