WorksheetsLongevity Trivia
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The oldest person who ever lived was 122 years old at the age of her death.
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There is no record of a man ever living to be 120 years old.
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How long we live is based 50% on genetics and 50% on lifestyle.
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People that live to be super-centenarians (110 years old) usually spend the end of their lives in poor physical and/or mental condition plagued by disease.
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Life expectancy in the USA is approximately 87.
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Citizens of Japan have the highest life expectancy in the world.
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It is common in Japanese culture to limit the amount of food eaten.
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Spirituality and purpose is a common characteristic of centenarians.
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Most centenarians have a history of being either marathon runners, heavy weight lifters, wrestlers, boxers, or other extreme athletes.
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What is senescence?
The process by which cells irreversibly stop dividing and enter a state of permanent growth arrest without undergoing cell death.
The process of programmed cell death. It is a carefully controlled, energy-dependent process of cell death.
Unprogrammed decay or death of cells, typically because of blood flow problems, diseases or injury.
An early sign of dementia leading to Alzheimer's disease.
