Which of the Following Is TRUE About Radiation and Cancer

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about radiation and cancer?

• A)Ionizing radiation has been proven safe.
• B)Ionizing radiation is the only form of radiation proven to cause cancer.
• C)Exposure to radon has not been shown to increase the risk of cancer.
• D)Ultraviolet radiation exposure does not increase cancer risk.

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