A cell that "drops out" of the cell cycle
A)enters G₀.
B)splits into two genetically identical cells.
C)reduces its chromosome number by 50%.
D)becomes a stem cell.

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When a cell drops out of the cell cycle, it means that it has stopped dividing and has entered a non-dividing phase called G₀, where it remains metabolically active but no longer actively replicating its DNA or preparing for cell division. Therefore, choice A is the best option.

A Cell That "Drops Out" of the Cell Cycle