Understanding the role of telomerase has helped scientists decipher the number of times a cell can divided. If scientists could increase the telomerase activity in specific cells this could prevent

A. aerobic respiration.
B. All of the answer choices are correct.
C. meiosis.
D. cancer cell formation.
E. aging of cells.


E. aging of cells.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which situation would be most likely to form a fossil under normal environmental conditions?

A. A jellyfish that died in an estuary. B. A slug that died in leaf litter. C. A bird that died and fell to the forest floor. D. An elephant that died at the edge of a waterhole.

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