Quiz: Very Hot Beverages and Cancer

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1. Q1.How do health agencies classify very hot beverages?

   AA known human carcinogen (strongest evidence)BA probable (likely) human carcinogenCA possible human carcinogen (weaker evidence)DNot classifiable — evidence is inconclusive

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2. Q2.According to this article, how are people most often exposed to very hot beverages?

   AThere is no known way for people to be exposed to itBOnly by taking a prescription medicine for itCOnly through contact with the eyesDRegularly drinking beverages hotter than about 65°C

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3. Q3.Very hot beverages is most strongly linked to which cancer?

   AEsophageal cancerBbrain tumorsCchildhood leukemiaDmelanoma of the skin

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4. Q4.What does it mean that very hot beverages is classified as a carcinogen?

   AThat everyone exposed to it is certain to get cancerBThat it has been banned in every countryCThat it can cause cancer under some conditions — a hazard, not a measure of personal riskDThat there is no way to reduce exposure to it

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