Which of the Following Is True of Cancer

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of cancer? 

• A) Although it can originate anywhere in the body, cancer is one single disorder. 
• B) In almost all cases, the role of diet in cancer is to protect against its development. 
• C) Among environmental risk factors, the two known to cause cancer are radiation and smoking. 
• D) There are many cancers, and they have different characteristics. 
• E) While not a risk factor for cancer, obesity increases the risk of dying from cancer because fat cells interfere with chemotherapy.

Calculate the effects of tariffs and quotas on domestic supply, demand, and government revenue.

Evaluate the consequences of trade policies on consumers, producers, and government.

Understand the goals and impact of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on international trade.

Recognize the achievements and challenges of regional trade agreements such as the European Union (EU) and North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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Definitions:

Tariff

A tax imposed by a government on imported or exported goods to regulate trade and protect domestic industries.

Imports

Goods and services bought by residents of a country from foreign producers, representing an inflow of goods into the country.

Free Trade

An economic policy allowing unrestricted import and export of goods between countries without the imposition of tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.

Consumers

Individuals or organizations that use goods and services generated within the economy.