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on: Jun 22, 2018

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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brbarasa

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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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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Excellent

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