Harold, who is 55 years old, did not realize how much his physical appearance had changed...
Harold, who is 55 years old, did not realize how much his physical appearance had changed until he saw a picture of himself taken 20 years ago. Harold's gradual change in physical appearance was due to _____.
a) senescence
b) homeostasis
c) organ reserve
d) allostasis
Homework Answers
Answer: a) senescene
Explanation:
Senescene: Senescene is a biological process. After reaching certain age ( generally after 40 years) , body parts of human beings gradually lose their capacity to work and lose their glory. This biological process is called Senescene. Because of this biological process, Physical appearance of a person will be changed according to age.
In the above given case, Harold, who is 55 years old, realized that his physical appearance has changed after seeing a picture of himself taken 20 years ago. That change of physical appearance occurred in Harold because of Senescene. That's why Option A is the correct answer.
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