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(a) Once a cell decides to enter the cell cycle, the time from start to finish is the same in all eukaryotic cells.
(b) An unfavorable environment can cause cells to arrest in G1.
(c) A cell has more DNA during G2 than it did in G1.
(d) The cleavage divisions that occur in an early embryo have short G1 and G2 phases.


(a)

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