Which Factor Will Least Likely Lower Your Risk of Developing

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which factor will least likely lower your risk of developing cancer?

• A) maintaining a desirable weight
• B) limiting the consumption of genetically modified foods
• C) increasing the consumption of high-fiber foods
• D) limiting excess alcohol consumption
• E) limiting consumption of processed meat

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Definitions:

New Strands

Refers typically to the newly synthesized strands of DNA or RNA following replication or transcription processes.

Adenine

One of the four nucleotide bases in DNA and RNA, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.

Thymine

One of the four nitrogenous bases in DNA, pairing with adenine through hydrogen bonds.

Cytosine

A nitrogenous base found in DNA and RNA, pairs with guanine, and plays a role in encoding genetic information.