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presents. Cancer can run in families because these are passed down. What are genes?. $200. This percentage of caner is inherited. What is 10%?. $400. These factors cause 75% of all cancers in the U.S.

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  1. presents

  2. Cancer can run in families because these are passed down. What are genes? $200

  3. This percentage of caner is inherited. What is 10%? $400

  4. These factors cause 75% of all cancers in the U.S. What are environmental factors? (smoking, UV rays, diet, infectious disease, and radiation) $600

  5. Cancer cells develop because of specific changes to these. What are DNA? $800

  6. We are often exposed to these rays that can increase our risk for cancer. What is UV? $1000

  7. Lack of a healthy diet may cause your cancer risk to do this. What is increase? $200

  8. Doing this at least 30 minutes a day decreases your cancer risk. What is exercise? $400

  9. Avoiding tobacco smoke and UV rays will do this to your cancer risk. What is decrease? $600

  10. Eating foods from these two food groups will lower your cancer risk. What are fruits and vegetables? $800

  11. Having more than this number ofalcoholic drinks per day increases your cancer risk. What is 1-2 drinks per day? $1000

  12. This is the greatest controllable cancer risk. What is tobacco use? $200

  13. Avoid doing this outside when there is an air quality alert in your area. What is exercise? $400

  14. Gloves, goggles, and respirators are examples of these that you can use to reduce your exposure to cancer-causing substances at work and at home. What is personal protective equipment? $600

  15. Radon, x-rays, and UV light are this type of environmental risk factor? What is radiation? Daily Double

  16. Pressure treated lumber is often treated with these types of cancer causing metals. What are heavy metals (arsenic and chromium)? $1000

  17. This common characteristic of this group of diseases is the loss of normal cell growth control. What is cancer? $200

  18. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in our country. Cancer is ranked this. What is second? $400

  19. This type of tumor is aggressive (opposite of benign). What are malignant tumors? $600

  20. Spread of cancer to another location of the body is called this. What metastasis? $800

  21. The most common cancer that kills both men and women is this cancer. What is lung? $1000

  22. Over 77% of cancer cases are diagnosed after this age. What is age 55? $200

  23. This percentage of all U.S. women will develop cancer within their lifetime. What is 33%? $400

  24. This percentage of all U.S. men will develop cancer within their lifetime. What is50%? Daily Double

  25. Improving your diet by eating fruits and vegetables decreases your risk of cancer by this percentage. What is 30%? $800

  26. Quitting smoking lowers your cancer risk by this percentage. What is 30% $1000

  27. Category:Cancer Control Healthy eating and exercise Final Jeopardy! What are two ways to reduce your cancer risk?

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