Multiple Choice
Ultraviolet radiation increases the likelihood of a cell becoming malignant primarily because UV radiation
A) induces melanocytes to express more melanin.
B) breaks DNA into fragments.
C) makes RNA polymerase more error-prone.
D) causes DNA damage that leads to mutations.
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