During interphase
A) the cell begins to die.
B) the cell rounds up and detaches from its neighbors.
C) two nuclei split.
D) the cell is at rest.
E) hereditary material duplicates itself.

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During interphase, the cell is in a period of growth and preparation for cell division. One of the key processes during interphase is DNA replication, where the hereditary material (chromosomes) duplicates itself to ensure that each daughter cell will receive a complete set of genetic instructions during cell division. Options A, B, C, and D are not accurate descriptions of interphase.

During Interphase