In Explaining Why People Age and Eventually Die, Dr

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Multiple Choice

In explaining why people age and eventually die, Dr. Filipovsky talks about "free radicals" and how their buildup produces tissue damage. Dr. Filipovsky is promoting a ____ theory of aging.

• A) wear-and-tear
• B) metabolic
• C) cellular
• D) programmed cell death

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