A2 - Quiz - How does cancer start in the body

How does cancer start in the body?

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What is the correct translation of the word "maintain"?

poruszać się

zgubić się

utrzymywać się

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When we say: "We are trying our best to combat cancer." This means?

We are trying but we are not very successful.

We are trying to fight against cancer.

We have tried everything but we have failed.

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The noun from the verb "divide" is?

decisiveness

divinity

division

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How do we translate "suppressor" when it comes to cancer?

prześladowca

czynnik tłumiący

czynnik ciążący

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The correct translation for the verb "preserve" is?

zachować

wyrzucić

zmienić

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The synonym for the verb "capable" is?

not be able to

have bad skills to do something

be over qualified

be able to

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When we say that something "broke off" this means?

The piece is detached.

The piece is falling down.

The piece is still on.

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When we "inherit" something from a family member like a disease or a house, this means ...?

We must go and make some tests.

We got it from them.

We had to pay for it.

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What it the correct translation of the sentence: "Due to high mortality rate, the scientists are getting worried if they need to start working on a new type of medicine."

Ze względu na wysoki wskaźnik śmiertelności naukowcy zaczynają się martwić, czy będą musieli rozpocząć pracę nad nowym rodzajem leku

Bez względu na wskaźniki śmiertelności naukowcy będą musieli rozpocząć pracę nad nowym rodzajem leku

Ze względu na brak wskaźnika naukowcy zaczynają się martwić, czy będą musieli rozpocząć pracę nad nowym rodzajem leku.

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When we are exposed to excessive radiation, this is ...?

when we must go for a medical examination.

very dangerous for our health.

not so dangerous for our health.

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The idiom: "He was sick as a parrot when his team lost the match", means?

He was very unhappy but he was also not feeling too good.

He was angry because he thought he would win money.

He was disappointed that they lost.

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When somebody is at death's door, this means ...?

they are very sick.

they have died.

they will have a funeral soon.

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"We will soon have you back on your feet", said the nurse. What does this mean?

The patient will have an operation on his/her foot and then they will feel better.

The patient cannot go home yet, first he/she must have an operation.

The patient is in hospital and they will soon go home.

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When does cancer develop?

When the cells have a mutation.

When the cells stop growing and dividing.

When the cells grow and divide uncontrollably.

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Cancer mortality rates in the US have dropped by about 26% since the 1990's.

True

False

I don't remember

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How does cancer start?

When the process of cell division and growth is going very slowly then cells grow and divide very slowly too then cancer starts.

When the process of cell division and growth is disrupted by a genetic change, cells grow and divide without any control then cancer starts.

When there is no cell division and the cells do not grow then cancer starts.

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What message do proto-oncogenes send to a cell?

Proto-oncogenes don't send any signals, this is not true.

Proto-oncogenes are very bad for the human doby.

Proto-oncogenes send a signal to cell to grow and divide.

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