Exposure to chemicals having carcinogenic properties cause ____________________?
Correct answer: A. Cancer
- A. Cancer
- B. Dermatitis (skin disorder)
- C. Asphyxiation (suffocation)
- D. Asthma
Explanation
Carcinogens are agents capable of initiating or promoting uncontrolled cell growth, so prolonged exposure can cause cancer. Dermatitis and asthma are possible chemical effects, but they are not the defining effect of carcinogens.
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