Which of the following variables would support the "damage accumulation theory of aging"?

A. Poor diet and exposure to the sun lead to cellular damage.
B. Protein fibers become cross-linked as we age.
C. Harmful metabolites accumulate over our lifetime.
D. None of these support the damage accumulation theory of aging.
E. All of these support the damage accumulation theory of aging.


Answer: E

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