How did the meat industry respond to the WHO report?
A
The meat industry claimed that cancer is not caused by one type of food.
B
The meat industry paid for its own study on red meat and processed meat.
C
The meat industry welcomed the new report.
D
The meat industry said the report did not have enough proof.
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The correct answer is D. The meat industry said the report did not have enough proof.
According to the article, what is the relationship between processed meats and smoking?
A
They are equally likely to cause cancer in people.
B
Chemicals are used in both of them to preserve their flavor.
C
There is proof that they are both directly linked to cancer.
D
They are both the leading causes of colon cancer.
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A
They are equally likely to cause cancer in people.
B
Chemicals are used in both of them to preserve their flavor.
C
There is proof that they are both directly linked to cancer.
D
They are both the leading causes of colon cancer.
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The correct answer is C. There is proof that both processed meats and smoking are directly linked to cancer.
According to the graphic, which factor causes more annual cancer deaths than alcohol use?
A
breathing in air pollution
B
smoking cigarettes
C
eating processed meats
D
eating chicken and fish
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A
breathing in air pollution
B
smoking cigarettes
C
eating processed meats
D
eating chicken and fish
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According to the given options, the correct answer is B. Smoking cigarettes causes more annual cancer deaths than alcohol use.
Fill in the blank: Based on the graphic, eating ........ of processed meat a day increases your risk of getting colorectal cancer over a lifetime.
A
18 percent
B
2 ounces
C
34,000 pounds
D
50 pieces
A
18 percent
B
2 ounces
C
34,000 pounds
D
50 pieces
Based on the graphic, eating B. 2 ounces of processed meat a day increases your risk of getting colorectal cancer over a lifetime.