McGraw-Hill Online Learning Center Test

1. Review the image and answer the following questions.

What conclusions can you draw from this graph of incidence of cancer of the large intestine and the amount of meat consumption?

A. Eating meat is conducive to good health and longevity without cancer.
B. The less meat is consumed, the greater the chance of developing cancer of the large intestine.
C. There is a positive relationship between the amount of meat consumed and the incidence of cancer of the large intestine.
D. There is no relationship between cancer of the large intestine and diet that can be determined from this graph.

2. In what countries is a person more likely to develop cancer of the large intestine?

A. New Zealand, USA, and Canada
B. Denmark, Sweden, UK, and Netherlands
C. Norway, Jamaica, Israel, and Finland
D. Nigeria, Colombia, Chile, and Japan

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