What is the age of the oldest known turtle, Jonathan?

Turtle Longevity and Human Aging

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
100 years
200 years
150 years
186 years
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the ability of turtles to stay healthy and reproduce despite old age?
Oxidative stress
Rapid aging
Negligible senescence
Reactive longevity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do reactive oxygen species (ROS) play in the aging process?
They speed up metabolism
They contribute to cellular damage
They are unrelated to aging
They prevent aging
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do turtles manage to produce fewer reactive oxygen species (ROS)?
By having a fast metabolism
By consuming more calories
By having a slow metabolism
By being warm-blooded
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What enzyme do turtles produce to help maintain the length of their telomeres?
Amylase
Peroxidase
Catalase
Telomerase
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do biologists believe turtles developed their unique traits?
To live longer lives
To grow larger shells
To survive without oxygen
To become faster swimmers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do turtles manage the burst of ROS when they come up for air?
By increasing their heart rate
By using antioxidants and cell-healing proteins
By producing more ROS
By slowing down their metabolism
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