Public service announcement features Gregory Peck on behalf of the America Cancer Society

The video explains the difference between normal and abnormal cell division, highlighting how abnormal growth leads to cancer. It emphasizes the importance of regular checkups for early detection and the need for financial support to fund cancer research. Viewers are encouraged to contribute to cancer care initiatives.

What is the main purpose of the video introduction?

• To provide a detailed analysis of cell biology

• To discuss the history of cancer research

• To demonstrate the difference between normal and abnormal cell division

• To explain the importance of cell division

How does a normal cell divide?

• It explodes into multiple parts

• It divides into three parts

• It divides unevenly

• It divides evenly into two parts

What characterizes abnormal cell division?

• No division at all

• Gradual division over time

• Explosive division into multiple parts

• Even division into two parts

What is one way to fight cancer mentioned in the video?

• Avoiding all medical checkups

• Relying solely on medication

• Regular checkups for early detection

• Ignoring symptoms

How can individuals contribute to cancer research according to the video?

• By avoiding unhealthy foods

• By sending financial contributions

• By participating in clinical trials

• By volunteering at hospitals