Quiz & Worksheet - Different Models of Aging

Instructions:

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Judy sees a thirty-year-old man skateboarding in a park, and admonishes him, saying You should act your age. What model of aging does this comment depend upon?

Mechanistic Orgnanismal

Contextual Normative

Worksheet

Print Models of Aging: Definitions & Types Worksheet

1. Which aging model is focused on damage at the level of cells or DNA?

Mechanistic
Contextual
Organismal
Normative

2. Which aging model is focused on the major milestones and life events in an individual's life?

Contextual
Normative
Organismal
Mechanistic

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

Taking a look at the four ways we can look at progressing through life, this quiz and corresponding worksheet will help you gauge your knowledge of the different models of aging. Topics you'll need to know to pass the quiz include understanding which model would correspond to the saying 'you should act your age' as well as knowing what aging model biological aging is linked to.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

Use this printable worksheet and quiz to test your knowledge of the following:

Corresponding model for saying 'act your age'
Model that biological aging is linked to
How organismal aging could be described
Why normative aging is not used much
Model which highlights cellular division rates

Skills Practiced

Interpreting information - verify you can read information regarding the model biological aging is linked to and interpret it correctly
Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about the model highlighting cellular division rates
Reading comprehension - ensure that you draw the most important information from the related aging models lesson