The Majority of Skin Cancers Are Caused By

question 5

Multiple Choice

The majority of skin cancers are caused by:

• A) ionizing radiation.
• B) radon.
• C) power lines.
• D) non-ionizing radiation.

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Definitions:

Individual Organism

A single, living entity that can function on its own, performing all necessary activities of life.

Orders

In biological classification, orders are a rank used to categorize families of organisms, providing a higher level of organization than families but lower than classes.

Class

A category or group of biological organisms sharing common characteristics, ranks below phylum and above order in the hierarchical classification of life.

Photosynthesis

The biological process that captures light energy and transforms it into the chemical energy of organic molecules (e.g., carbohydrates), which are manufactured from carbon dioxide and water.