Q. Cancer cells are more easily damaged by radiation than normal cells because they are
A) Starved of mutation
B) Undergoing rapid division
C) Different in structure
D) Non-dividing
Explanation
Cancer is caused by loss of control over cell’s reproduction capacity. Therefore, they are more easily damaged by radiations than normal cells.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.