Telomeres & Aging Worksheet

Description

Dive into the science of aging with The Function of Telomeres in Aging! Ideal for grades 6–8, this worksheet explores the protective role of telomeres in chromosomes and their connection to the aging process.

Through easy-to-understand text and engaging activities, students will learn how cells age, why DNA protection matters, and how this relates to health and longevity. Packed with comprehension passages, MCQs, fill-in-the-blanks, and class discussions, this resource makes molecular biology accessible.

What’s Included?

• Comprehension passages – Understand the biology of aging and DNA protection
• Fill-in-the-blanks – Reinforce critical terminology
• Comprehension questions – Support reflection and understanding
• Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) – Quick check-ins for comprehension
• True & False exercises – Sort facts from fiction in aging science
• Problem-solving challenge questions – Encourage exploration of scientific research
• Class activities – Investigate cell division and longevity

Versatile & Easy to Use:
Perfect for biology units, health science, or extension lessons.
Bring molecular biology to life—add this fascinating aging science worksheet today!