Which phase of the cell cycle is a time for protein synthesis, growth, and replication of organelles, including the centriole pair?

A) S phase
B) G0 phase
C) G1 phase
D) G2 phase


C
Explanation:
A) During the S phase the replication of DNA occurs.
B) During the G0 phase, the cell performs its specialized functions and is not preparing to divide.
D) The G2 phase is another time for protein synthesis; at this point, replication of the centriole pair is completed.

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