alleryChewing tobacco particularly increases the risk of cancer in the:
AOral cavity
BBone marrow
CThyroid gland
DRetina
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Oral cavity
NCERT links tobacco chewing with an increased risk of oral-cavity cancer. Tobacco smoke also contains carcinogens and has additional health effects.
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