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As causes of death are conquered, the shape of the survivorship curve will more

ID: 10532 • Letter: A

Question

As causes of death are conquered, the shape of the survivorship curve will more closely represent the pattern of death due to a failure of homeostasis rather than that caused by traditional diseases.
a. True
b. False


Homeostasis means maintaining the body’s internal operating conditions within a tolerable range even when environmental conditions change.
a. True
b. False


Biogerontologists agree that aging is a disease because both aging and diseases are universal; that is they occur in all members of a species.
a. True
b. False

Explanation / Answer

True for all three