The danger of carcinogens lies in their effect on

A) oxygen-carrying red blood cells.
B) the ability of the lining of the lungs to absorb oxygen.
C) DNA molecules inside cells.
D) the ability to absorb nutrients in the wall of the intestines.


C

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