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Which statement is true about free-radical damage?
 
  A) It triggers biological aging.
  B) It reduces longevity.
  C) It increases with age.
  D) It decreases with age.

Question 2

In some species, __________ is/are associated with longer life.
 
  A) telomere shortening
  B) elevated free-radical activity
  C) the absence of telomerase
  D) cross-linked protein fibers


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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