Cancer and Carcinogens Quiz

Physical (Radiant energy)

Biological (Bacteria) (correct)

Biological (Viruses)

Chemical compounds

Any substance that induces apoptosis in cancerous cells

Any substance capable of causing normal cells to become cancerous (correct)

Any substance that promotes the growth of normal cells

Any substance that inhibits the growth of cancer cells

To promote normal growth and division of cells (correct)

To inhibit the growth of cells

To induce apoptosis in abnormal cells

To repair damaged DNA in cells

<p>An altered gene that accelerates cell growth and division</p> Signup and view all the answers

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