Which Is of the Following Is Not a Principle of Biological

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which is of the following is not a principle of biological systems that explains why aging cannot be modified?

• A)Aging did not evolve.
• B)The first law of thermodynamics does not apply to living systems.
• C)Biological systems are subject to the laws of thermodynamics.
• D)The second law of thermodynamics manifests randomly.

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Definitions:

Fructose

A simple sugar found in honey and fruits that is sweeter than glucose and often used as a sweetener.

Glucose

A basic form of sugar that serves as a crucial energy source for living beings and is found in numerous carbohydrates.

Glycogen

A multi-branched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi.

Liver

A vital organ in vertebrates responsible for detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of biochemicals necessary for digestion.