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L 1 Incidence of Cancer

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What are two human factors that are related to cancer diagnosis?

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What predictions did scientist make about cancer rates in large animals?

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To better understand cancer in humans, scientists study cancer in

A. Bacteria

B. Fruit

C. Animals

D. Plants

Scientists predicted that large long-lived whales would have a higher rate of colon cancer, was this prediction true?

A. Yes

B. No

Scientists found that whales and elephants

A. have a high rate of cancer

B. rarely get cancer

Elephants have extra copies of a gene called

A. RNA

B. p53

C. C3PO

D. R2D2

What is the function of p53?

A. makes proteins

B. controls height

C. stops cells from forming tumors (cancer cells)

D. controls how much insulin is absorbed from the blood