Question

complete the text with the transition that best connects the claim to the evidence that supports it. scientists should stop anti - aging research because drastically extending peoples lives is likely to have negative consequences for society as a whole. ____________, artificially extending the human lifespan would mean an enormous increase in health care costs. in other words regardless as one example

Explanation:

The first - part makes a general claim about negative societal consequences of anti - aging research. The second part gives a specific example of one such consequence (increase in health care costs). "As one example" is the appropriate transition to connect the general claim to the specific evidence. "In other words" is for rephrasing, and "Regardless" is for indicating something is not affected by other factors.

Answer:

C. As one example