In somatic cell division, the phase in which the DNA is replicated is called
A)mitotic phase
B)prophase
C)anaphase
D)interphase
E)cytokinesis

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The phase in which DNA is replicated is interphase. This includes the G1, S, and G2 phases of the cell cycle. The mitotic phase includes prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase, where the cell actually divides. Cytokinesis is the process of splitting the cytoplasm and forming two daughter cells.

In Somatic Cell Division, the Phase in Which the DNA