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Which of the following statements is true about identifying genes that predispose an individual to certain cancers?

  • It is not helpful in preventing cancers
  • It helps in advising individuals to avoid specific carcinogens (correct)
  • It helps in identifying carcinogens
  • It is only applicable to lung cancer

What is one example of a carcinogen mentioned in the text?

  • Alcohol
  • Processed meat
  • Sunlight
  • Tobacco smoke (correct)

Why is identifying genes that predispose an individual to certain cancers important?

  • To prevent cancers by advising individuals on avoiding specific carcinogens (correct)
  • To develop new treatments for cancer
  • To predict the age at which an individual will develop cancer
  • To determine the exact cause of cancer

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