Which of the Following Statements Regarding Cancer Risk Factors Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding cancer risk factors is false?

• A) Factors that alter DNA and make cells cancerous are called carcinogens.
• B) Mutagens are usually not carcinogens.
• C) X-rays and ultraviolet radiation are two of the most potent carcinogens.
• D) Eating 20-30 grams of plant fiber daily and reducing the intake of animal fat can reduce your risk of developing colon cancer.

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