Want to quiz yourself? Read through these questions, see if you can answer them, and check your answers at the bottom.

Question 1:

In 2005, how many people worldwide died from cancer?

a. 1.5 million
b. 2.7 million
c. 325,000
d. 7.6 million
e. 5 million

40% of cancers can be prevented by which of the following activities?

a. A healthy diet
b. Physical activity
c. Not using tobacco
d. All of the above
e. None of the above

True or False: Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide.

a. True
b. False

Question 4:

To best protect yourself from skin cancer, you should:

a. Wear a hat
b. Apply sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher, cover as much skin as possible, wear a hat, sunglasses, and stay out of the sun during its strongest hours, between 10 A.M. and 4 P.M.
c. Stay inside forever and ever
d. Put sunscreen with 45 SPF or higher on once in the morning before you go outside
e. Spend time in a tanning bed instead of laying outside in the sun

Question 5:

You can increase your risk of getting cancer by eating grilled red meat or chicken.

a. True
b. False

Answers:
1.) d.
2.) d. So eat your veggies!
3.) a
4.) b. Maybe c, but, honestly, could you do that to yourself?
5.) a. Meat that is well-done or burnt is the worst. Try not to eat any blackened parts of grilled meat or chicken!