The replication of the DNA in chromosomes during S phase leads to the formation of _______ in G2.
A) centromeres
B) histone sites
C) sister chromatids
D) daughter chromosomes
E) sister chromosomes

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The replication of DNA in chromosomes during S phase produces sister chromatids, which are held together by cohesin proteins until they are separated during cell division. In G2, these sister chromatids are present and ready to be divided into daughter cells during mitosis. Therefore, the correct choice is C) sister chromatids.

The Replication of the DNA in Chromosomes During S Phase