The correct answer is A. Hope this helps! ;)
Gap 2 (G2): During the gap between DNA synthesis and mitosis, the cell will continue to grow and produce new proteins. ... Mitosis or M Phase: Cell growth and protein production stop at this stage in the cell cycle. All of the cell's energy is focused on the complex and orderly division into two similar daughter cells.
OOO IM SMART ITS PROPHASE
<span>E. chemical complexes of RNA or DNA protected by protein shell
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