A scientist who studies phenomena associated with the aging process is a(n)
A)gerontologist.
B)geriatrician.
C)ageologist.
D)oncologist.

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A gerontologist is a scientist who studies the aging process and aging-related phenomena, while a geriatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the care of elderly patients. An oncologist is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of cancer, and ageologist is not a recognized term.

A Scientist Who Studies Phenomena Associated with the Aging Process