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2 Tobacco Questionnaire Smoking is harmful only if you smoke for a long time---20 to 30 years or more. True False
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3 Tobacco Questionnaire If you smoke a pack a day for one year, it will cost you about: $50 $1000 $1,500 $3,000 365 * 4 1,460
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4 Tobacco Questionnaire Nicotine in tobacco is highly addictive True False
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5 Tobacco Questionnaire Spit tobacco is a safe and non-addictive alternate to cigarettes True False
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6 Tobacco Questionnaire Which of the following chemicals are found in cigarettes Ammonia (used to clean toilets) Cyanide (used to kill rats) Formaldyde (used to preserve dead frogs) All of the above
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7 Tobacco Questionnaire More than 80% of smokers start before they turn: 18 Years Old 21 Years Old 25 Years Old
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8 Tobacco Questionnaire How many young people become new smokers each day? 1,000 2,000 3,000
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9 Tobacco Questionnaire Tobacco kills more people each year than which of the following causes of death? Illegal Drugs Car Crashes AIDS All of the above
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10 Tobacco Questionnaire Within two days of quitting smoking, your sense of taste and smell are greatly improved. True False
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11 Tobacco Questionnaire What is the number one source of pollution on California beaches Oil Slicks Hospital Waste Cigarette butts
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12 The Truth About Tobacco Nicotine HIGHLY ADDICTIVE Found in the leaves of the tobacco plant Found in cigarettes, pipes, and smokeless tobacco Increases heart rate and blood pressure Makes you breathe faster
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13 Each cigarette shortens your life 7 to 11 minutes. There are over 4,000 chemicals in smoke 400 of the chemicals are toxic 40 cause cancer
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14 Every year the tobacco company spends 9.7 billion dollars per year on advertising Approximately 10% of 8 th graders are current smokers. 70% of teen smokers wish that they never started smoking.
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15 3 of of 4 smokers in high school have already tried to quit but failed. The earlier a kid tries smoking, the higher his/her chances of becoming a regular smoker.
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16 Harmful Effects of Smoking on the Body Mouth Bad Breath Dull Taste Buds Cancer (throat)
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17 Harmful Effects of Smoking on the Body Teeth Stained Brown Lungs Cancer Emphysema
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18 Harmful Effects of Smoking on the Body Fingers Stained by burning cigarette Heart Blood vessels narrow Greater risk of heart disease Digestive System Stomach Ulcers
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19 Bryan Curtis started smoking at 13, never thinking that 20 years later it would kill him and leave a wife and children alone
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