During which phase of the cell cycle does the cell increase in size?

G0 phase

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G1 phase

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S phase

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G2 phase

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Solution

The correct options are
B
G1 phase

D
G2 phase

A cell grows during the $G_{1}$ phase of the cell cycle. During this phase, more organelles are produced, a high amount of protein synthesis occurs and the volume of the cytoplasm increases. The cell continues to grow further in the $G_{2}$ phase.

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