What is the belief regarding twins who adopt dramatically different lifestyles?

a. They may experience very different aging processes.
b. They will retain very similar methylation patterns.
c. They will experience identical phenotypes throughout their lifespans.
d. They may never demonstrate similar DNA sequences of their somatic cells.


Answer: a. They may experience very different aging processes.

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