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V@ndy87

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Improved nutrition, medical treatment, sanitation, and safety have contributed to the dramatic gains in average __________ in the United States in the last 100 years.
 
  A) brain age
  B) life expectancy
  C) functional age
  D) chronological age

Question 2

Ebony, age 88, appears younger than her 77-year-old sister, Desiree. However, Desiree remains active mentally, whereas Ebony finds it difficult to complete familiar tasks. The sisters actual competence and performance in dealing with lifes challenges indicate their __________ age.
 
  A) social
  B) biological
  C) functional
  D) chronological


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millet

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


V@ndy87

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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