DNA replication occurs
A) between the gap phases of interphase.
B) immediately before prophase of mitosis.
C) during prophase of mitosis.
D) during prophase of meiosis.
E) at any time during cell division.

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DNA replication occurs during the S phase of interphase, which is between the gap phases (G1 and G2) of interphase. It does not specifically occur during any phase of mitosis or meiosis, and can occur at different times during cell division depending on the type of cell and stage of division.

DNA Replication Occurs