Which of the Following Types of Radiation Causes the Formation

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of radiation causes the formation of damaging chemical bonds in DNA?

• A) infrared radiation
• B) microwaves
• C) X-rays
• D) ultraviolet light
• E) gamma rays

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Definitions:

Red-Figure Style

An ancient Greek vase-painting technique where red figures are painted against a black background, a reversal of the earlier black-figure style.

Black-Figure Style

An ancient Greek pottery decoration technique where silhouetted black figures were painted against a red clay background.

Greek Vase Painting

An art form where scenes from mythology, daily life, and athletics were painted on ceramic vessels in ancient Greece.

Classical Period

A term referring to the height of Greek and Roman cultural and artistic achievement, roughly from the 5th century BCE to the 4th century CE.