Discuss Somatic Mutations and Carcinogenesis

question 18

Essay

Discuss somatic mutations and carcinogenesis.

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Definitions:

Tropical Forests

Forests located in the equatorial region characterized by high rainfall and biodiversity, often interchangeable with tropical rainforests but may include both rainforests and drier types.

Greenhouse Gases

Gases in Earth’s atmosphere that trap heat, contributing to global warming and climate change.

Biodiversity

The variety of life in all its forms and ecosystems, including genetic, species, and ecosystem diversity.

Public Lands

Areas owned and maintained by the government for the use and benefit of the general public.