北京朝阳区2016高考英语阅读理解(二轮)精练(5)阅读理解
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AirpollutionisaleadingcauseofcancerandclassifiedamongGroup1,ortop,humancarcinogens(致癌物质),saidtheInternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer(IARC),whichistheWorldHealthOrganization's(WHO)canceragency,onOct17,2013
ThemostwidelyusedsystemforclassifyingcarcinogenscomesfromtheIARC,whichplacesthemintofivegroups
Group1carcinogensdefinitelycausecancerinhumans
Group2Aisprobablycarcinogenictohumans,Group2Bispossiblycarcinogenic,thecarcinogenicityofGroup3inhumansisunclassifiable,andGroup4isprobablynotcarcinogenictohumans
Onlyalittlemorethan100areclassifiedasGroup1cancer-causingsubstances,includingultravioletradiationandtobaccosmoke
“Ourtaskwastoevaluatetheaireveryonebreathesratherthanfocusonspecificairpollutants,”thelARC'sDanaLoomis