The Error Theories of Aging Are All Based on the Following

question 17

Multiple Choice

The error theories of aging are all based on the following concepts:

• A) Rate of aging is related to the rate of living.
• B) Aging is a result of purposeful events governed by genetic structure.
• C) External events cause damage to cells.
• D) The organism becomes immune to the body's restorative processes.
• E) Cumulative damage causes organ malfunction.

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