Question

THE WAR ON ALLERGIES SUPPOSE THAT 54.3 PERCENT of your country's population had cancer. That figure might set off a nationwide panic-a search for something wrong with people's diet, the environment, activity levels. In fact, that's the percentage of Americans who show a positive skin response to one or more allergens. A1 5 B The manifestations' of allergy-sneezing, itching, rashes-are signs of an une system running amok,2 attacking foreign invaders-allergens- that mean no harm. Allergens include pollen, dust mites, mold, food, drugs, stinging insects, or any other substance to which the body can choose to react, or overreact. Allergies rarely kill. They just make the sufferer miserable-sometimes for brief periods, and sometimes for life. 10 B Allergies are essentially an epidemic of modernity. As countries become 15 allergies are virtually nonexistent. D In contrast, sik percent of young children in the U.S. today have food more industrialized, the percentage of population affected by them tends to grow higher. There are remote areas of South America and Africa where 1 Manifestations are clear and observabl appearances, e g. symptoms of a medical condition. 2 If something is run amok, it has gone frenzy, acting in a dangerous manne allergies. Federal legislation requires manufacturers to clearly labe whether major allergens-peanuts, soy, shellfish, eggs, wheat, milk, fish,

Answer 1

1. The correct answer is option C

Explanation : The article talks about how allergies are developed and latest redearch on the same. Therefore the said alternative title would be the best.

2. The correct answer is option C

Explanation : In paragraph A the author tries to implies that a lot of people have positive skin response to allergens. Therefore the correct answer is option C.

3. The correct answer is option A

Explanation : T cells produce chemicals such as leukotrines that produce allergic reactions.

4. The correct answer is option A

Explanation : Comes into play means to begin having an effect. Therefore the correct answer is option A.