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lak

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The decline in the immune system helps to explain why a disease like the flu can be fatal in late adulthood.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

The existence of the Hayflick limit disproves the theory of the genetic clock.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

False



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