NEETZoologyHuman Health and Diseases
Carcinogen Type Example A. Physical carcinogen 1. Proto-oncogenes B. Chemical carcinogen 2. Tobacco smoke C. Biological carcinogen 3. Oncogenic viruses D. Cellular oncogenes 4. UV radiation
Options
- AA-2;B-4;C-3;D-1
- BA-4;B-3;C-2;D-1
- CA-4;B-2;C-3;D-1
- DA-4;B-2;C-1;D-3
Correct answer
C. A-4;B-2;C-3;D-1
Step-by-step solution
Physical carcinogens like UV radiation can damage DNA. Chemical carcinogens in tobacco smoke are a major cause of lung cancer. Biological carcinogens include oncogenic viruses that carry viral oncogenes. Cellular oncogenes or proto-oncogenes can become activated under certain conditions leading to cancer.