Alcohol And Other Carcinogens

Question 1

Alcohol is _____________, but the Liver can Remove it Before Permanent Damage is Done. It’s Addictive.

Answer 1

Poisonous.

Question 2

Alcohol Affects the ___________ System, making Thought Processes Slower than Normal.

Answer 2

Nervous.

Question 3

Alcohol is a ____________, so Heavy Drinkers are at Increased Risk of Developing ________ Cancer.

Answer 3

Carcinogen…Liver…

Question 4

Long-Term Heavy Alcohol Use Also Causes Damage to the ________.

Answer 4

Brain.

Question 5

If a Pregnant Woman Drinks __________, it Passes through the Placenta Into the Developing _______.

Answer 5

Alcohol…Baby…

Question 6

Ionising Radiation in the Form of Different Types of Electromagnetic Waves is a Well-Known ______________. Radioactive Materials are a Source of Ionising ____________.

Answer 6

Carcinogen…Radiation…

Question 7

Ionising Radiation is Dangerous when Taken Directly into Your ______.

Answer 7

Body.

Question 8

Well-Known Sources of Ionising Radiation?

Answer 8

• Ultraviolet Light From the Sun.
• Radioactive Materials Found in the Soil, Water and Air.
• Medical and Dental X-Rays.
• Accidents in Nuclear Power Generation.