Recent Research Shows That the Relationship Between Smoking and Lung

question 48

Multiple Choice

Recent research shows that the relationship between smoking and lung cancer may be caused by:

• A) the paper in which cigarettes are wrapped
• B) smokers not getting enough exercise
• C) a chemical in cigarette smoke that turns off a gene that normally suppresses tumors
• D) excessive drinking that occurs while the smoker smokes cigarettes

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