Environmentaleasy · Past Paper
Which of the following is a major risk of 'nuclear pollution'?
AGenetic mutations
BCommon cold
CObesity
DNight blindness
✓ Correct Answer: A — Genetic mutations
Radioactive radiation can penetrate cells and damage DNA, leading to mutations and cancer.
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