When Telomeres Get Too Short After Repeated Cell Divisions

question 43

Multiple Choice

When telomeres get too short after repeated cell divisions,

• A) the cell dies.
• B) the cell becomes cancerous.
• C) the cell stops dividing.
• D) the chromosomes uncoil.
• E) the cell divides more frequently.

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