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The concept of aging as a result of cellular duplication errors is based on the fact that the body's ability to make new cells that are exact copies of the original ones: a. stops at about age 80. b. continues unchanged throughout life. c. becomes less able to repair duplication errors. d. stops at about age 18.

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Answer:

Becomes less able to repair duplication errors

Explanation:

This is premised on the fact that aging has been connected with the deterioration of DNA maintenance and repair machinery, which tends to lose its ability to replicate new cell as a person age with time.

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