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What happens during S Phase?

A. Cytoplasm is manufactured
B. The Cell splits in two
C. DNA separates into two nulclei
D. Chromosomes are duplicated

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S phase is the DNA synthesis phase. During this portion of the cell cycle, the cell replicates its entire complement of DNA. It also forms the centrosome, which is the microtubule-organizing center that will eventually help the cell pull apart the DNA that will be divided between daughter cells.
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