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Which of the following tissues is MOST sensitive to radiation?
  1. Kidneys
  2. Intestines
  3. Heart
  4. Nerve tissue
Explanation
Answer: B - Of the following tissues, the intestines are the most sensitive to radiation.
The cells that make up intestinal tissue tend to divide frequently. This makes them very susceptible to the effects of radiation.
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