Quiz: IARC Group 2A: 'Probably Carcinogenic'

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1. Q1.What does IARC Group 2A mean?

   ADefinitely causes cancerBProbably carcinogenic — limited human evidence plus strong animal or mechanistic supportCProven safeDNot studied

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2. Q2.Which is a Group 2A agent?

   AAsbestosBVery hot beverages above about 65°CCCoffeeDTobacco smoke

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3. Q3.Why is red meat 2A but processed meat Group 1?

   AProcessed meat is cheaperBThe evidence that processed meat causes cancer is stronger than for unprocessed red meatCThey are in the same groupDRed meat contains no risk

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4. Q4.How should you treat a 'probably carcinogenic' label?

   AAs proof of certain harmBAs solid suspicion worth easy precautions, paired with how much you're actually exposedCIgnore it entirelyDAs a reason to panic

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