Which of the Following Is an Example of a Nonstochastic

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a nonstochastic theory of aging?

• A) Cross-link theory
• B) Error theory
• C) Free radical theory
• D) Immunologic theory
• E) Somatic mutation theory
• F) Wear and tear theory

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Definitions:

DNA Similarity

The degree to which the genetic sequence of two organisms is identical, reflecting their evolutionary closeness.

Chimpanzees

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Mutation

A change in the genetic material of an organism, which can be caused by various factors including environmental exposure and replication errors, potentially leading to different traits or diseases.

Evolutionary Terms

A collective set of concepts and vocabulary used to describe and explain the processes and mechanisms of biological evolution, including natural selection, adaptation, and speciation.