Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Statement About

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate statement about gray hair?

• A) ​In many cases, the pigments that cause gray hair are actually toxic to the human body, which is why dying gray hair can actually
• B) ​Gray hair is something that all people will inevitably experience, starting at an average of 25 years of age.
• C) ​Hair doesn't "turn" gray, but rather stays gray when the natural pigments in hair follicles stop being produced.
• D) ​Most people view the graying of hair as a very negative event that signals the end of youth, vitality, and productivity.

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