Identify a True Statement About the Cellular-Clock Theory

question 31

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about the cellular-clock theory.

• A)The upper limit on human lifespan is at about 200 years.
• B)As people age,cells become less capable of dividing.
• C)The telomeres dramatically increase upon numerous replications.
• D)People age because unstable oxygen molecules are produced inside their cells.

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