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Why are tobacco alcohol and ultraviolet radiation listed as carcinogens in the table?
Because prolongued exposure to all three substances can lead to cancer. Tobacco use causes lung cancer, alcohol causes cancer of the liver - and UV exposure causes melanoma and skin cancer.
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What are The three types of Carcinogens?
The three types of carcinogens are chemical carcinogens (such as tobacco smoke and asbestos), physical carcinogens (such as ultraviolet radiation and ionizing radiation), and biological carcinogens (such as certain viruses and bacteria that can cause cancer).
Why are tobacco and alcohol and ultraviolet radiation listed as carcinogens?
It could be connected somehow with the fact that tests, studies, and surveys over forty years and thousands of subjects have demonstrated that regular tobacco use, excessive consumption of alcohol, and excessive exposure to UV are all linked to the increased occurrence of certain types of cancers, and that the increase is statistically significant to a degree that these factors may realistically be called 'causes'.
What are two possible environmental factors that can cause cancer?
Exposure to carcinogens, such as tobacco smoke or ultraviolet radiation, can increase the risk of developing cancer by damaging DNA. Additionally, environmental pollutants like asbestos or radon can also contribute to the development of cancer by causing genetic mutations in cells.
Are tobacco and asbestos examples of carcinogens?
Yes
What is a chemical which releases carcinogens in tobacco when burned?
fire
What substance in tobacco smoke can damage the lungs?
Carcinogens.
What are four carcinogens?
UV light, radiation, tobacco Mobile phones (cellphones), caffeine and Vitamin K. Talcum powder, fluorescent lighting and electric fields. (Check them out on the IARC website!)
What are the ingredients of cigarettes which are harmful to once's health?
tobacco, formaldehyde, carcinogens
Which contains dozen of carcinogens?
tobacco smoke nova net da
What do carcinogens tobacco smoke cause?
lung cancer among other things
Which terms refers to cancer causing chemicals found in tobacco smoke?
carcinogens
Three carcinogens found in smokeless tobacco products?
chewing tabacco snuff snus
