Which Factor Is Likely to Lead to a Change in the Genetic

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which factor is likely to lead to a change in the genetic control of the individual and possibly cancer?

• A) X-rays
• B) ultraviolet radiation
• C) cigarette smoke
• D) pesticides
• E) all of these can lead to cancer

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Acquisition

The process of obtaining control of another corporation by purchase or stock exchange.

Chemical Company

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Medical Equipment

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Merger

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