NEET Biology question
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Consider the following statements about harmful effects of radioactive pollution
I. Radiations from nuclear wastes causes mutation at a very high rate
II. At high doses, nuclear radiations are lethal
III. At low doses, radiations cause disorders and cancer
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: (D)
Solution
Radiation from nuclear waste genuinely causes mutations at a high rate (I correct), high doses of nuclear radiation are lethal, directly killing cells (II correct), and low doses cause long-term disorders and cancer
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