Cancer Medicine and Biotechnology

Using drugs or medicines to destroy cancer cells.

• chemotherapy
• radiation therapy
• cancer surgery
• mitotic spindling

Which of the following biotechnologies is defined as the intentional reproduction of individuals in a population that have a particular, desirable trait?

• Evolution

• Genetic engineering

• Artificial selection

• Cloning

Any substance that is known to cause cancer is called a

• carcinogen
• nicolyte
• pathogen
• retrovirus

Cancer creates abnormal cells by disrupting

• the cell cycle
• red blood cell formation
• DNA replication
• ATP synthesis

What cancer treatment involves stimulating the body's immune system to attack cancer cells?

• Immunotherapy
• Surgery
• Radiation Therapy
• Chemotherapy

Which kitten is most likely the offspring of this cat?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4