Synthesis of DNA occurs in Which phase of cellAcycle________________?
Correct answer: B. Synthesis - S phase
- A. Mitosis - M phase
- B. Synthesis - S phase
- C. Gap - G1 phase
- D. Gap - G2 phase
Explanation
DNA replication occurs during the S, or synthesis, phase of the cell cycle. G1 is the pre-synthetic growth phase, G2 prepares the cell for mitosis, and M is the mitotic phase.
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