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In the given diagram of cell cycle, the sub-phase of interphase in which DNA replication occurs is labelled as:

Correct answer: B. Option B

  • A. Option A
  • B. Option B
  • C. Option C
  • D. Option D

Explanation

B represents S phase during which DNA replicates.So option B is correct option. A represents G1 phase, C represents G2 phase and D represents M phase. So these options are incorrect as DNA replication doesn't occur here.

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