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bobthebuilder

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In 1950, there were 3,000 centenarians (people 100 years old or older) living in the United States. One hundred years later, in 2050, it is predicted that there will be how many centenarians?
 
  A) 30,000
  B) 100,000
  C) 300,000
  D) 1,000,000

Question 2

Scientists who believe that humans have a maximum lifespan suggest that it is what age?
 
  A) 100
  B) 110
  C) 125
  D) 145



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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