The "wear and tear" hypothesis proposes that aging:
A) is the result of an accumulation of cellular damage.
B) occurs when cell numbers decline,causing damage to remaining cells.
C) results from metabolic abnormalities.
D) is a result of genetically determined organ breakdown.
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