Factors Affecting Aging and Longevity
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Which of the following factors contribute to aging and longevity?

  • Genetic programming
  • Cellular countdown clocks
  • Mitochondria
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which of the following is a wear and tear theory of aging?

  • Shortening of telomeres
  • Evolutionary selection of limited lifespan
  • Accumulation of damage over time (correct)
  • Mutation of the daf-2 gene
  • Which gene mutation extends the lifespan of worms by 70% in C. elegans?

  • Genetic programming
  • Cellular countdown clocks
  • Mitochondria
  • Mutation of the daf-2 gene (correct)
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