Fifty-year-old Esmerelda has been a heavy smoker since her youth. In addition, she lives in a sunny climate and always has a deep tan. Which of the following would you expect about her?
A) She will have more grey hair than most other people her age.
B) She will have a larger middle-aged bulge than most other people her age.
C) She will have more wrinkles than most other people her age.
D) She will have less hair than most other people her age.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Smoking and excessive sun exposure are both known to contribute to premature aging and the development of wrinkles. Therefore, it would be expected that Esmerelda would have more wrinkles than most other people her age. Choices A, B, and D are not directly related to smoking or sun exposure.

Fifty-Year-Old Esmerelda Has Been a Heavy Smoker Since Her Youth