Explain Why Radiation Affects Cancerous Cells to a Greater Degree

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Essay

Explain why radiation affects cancerous cells to a greater degree than noncancerous cells.

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Definitions:

Fractured Rocks

Rocks that have been broken or cracked due to various geological processes, often creating pathways for fluid movement.

Permeable Rocks

Rocks that allow water to pass through them due to having void spaces or pores.

Geothermal Energy

Energy that can be extracted from Earth’s internal heat.

Shallow Magma

Magma that resides at a relatively shallow depth beneath the Earth's surface, often leading to volcanic activity when it erupts.