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Tobacco contains a drug that changes the brain's chemistry
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Cigarettes can cause all BUT
a) emphysema
b) heart disease
c) diabetes
d) stroke

A cigar contains as much tobacco as
a) 1 cigarette
b) 5 cigarettes
c) half a pack of cigarettes
d) a pack of cigarettes

Smokeless tobacco is safer than cigarettes
a) True
b) false
c)
d)

Chewing tobacco can cause
a) emphysema
b) lung cancer
c) gum disease
d) heart disease

How many chemicals does tobacco smoke contain?
a) 4
b) 40
c) 4,000
d) 40,000

Addictive drug found in tobacco
a) tar
b) nicotine
c) carbon monoxide
d) carbon dioxide

How long does it take nicotine to make its way to the brain?
a) 3 seconds
b) 7 seconds
c) 10 seconds
d) 13 seconds

This lung disease is characterized by decreasing elasticity of the lung and is caused by smoking.
a) asthma
b) COPD
c) emphysema
d) bronchitis

Colorless, odorless, poisonous gas that is produced when tobacco burns.
a) oxygen
b) sulfur
c) carbon dioxide
d) carbon monoxide

Which is a short-term effect of tobacco use to the nervous system?
a) shortness of breath
b) withdrawal
c) increases cholesterol
d) dulled taste buds

This is a long-term effect of tobacco use on the digestive system
a) shortness of breath
b) heart attack
c) emphysema
d) gum disease

How does smoking affect your appearance?
a) premature aging
b) causes pimples
c) makes your hair darker
d) makes you gain weight

The legal age to purchase tobacco.
a) 16 years old
b) 18 years old
c) 21 years old
d) there is no age limit

If the average pack of cigarettes cost you $6 per pack, how much would you spend in one year if you smoked 1 pack a day?
a) $72
b) $554
c) $1190
d) $2,190

Nicotine causes what type(s) of addiction?
a) physical dependence
b) psychological dependence
c) withdrawal
d) physical and psychological dependence

Which age group has the hardest time quitting the use of tobacco?
a) under 21
b) 21-30
c) 31-40
d) over 40

Which of the following are physical symptoms of nicotine withdrawal?
a) shakiness and headaches
b) anxiousness
c) irritability
d) nervousness

Secondhand smoke can cause the following diseases in nonsmokers except
a) leukoplakia
b) bronchitis
c) asthma
d) pneumonia

Ways to quit tobacco use
a) cold turkey
b) nicotine patch
c) counseling
d) all of the above

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