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Question 1
How many deadly chemicals does Tobacco Smoke contain?
Correct Answer
d. 7000
Question 2
The tar in cigarettes is made up of how many chemicals known to cause cancer?
Correct Answer
d. 70
Question 3
Chewing tobacco, Snuff, Dip, & Snus is made up of how many chemicals known to cause cancer?
Correct Answer
b. 28
Question 4
E-cigarettes are made up of how many chemicals known to cause cancer?
Correct Answer
b. 10
Question 5
E-cigarettes aerosols contain which of the following metals & chemicals?
Correct Answer
d. All of the above
Question 6
E-cigarettes aerosols contain which of the following chemicals?
Correct Answer
e. All of the above
Question 7
Quitting is hard because of what reasons?
Correct Answer
d. All the above
Question 8
Cigar smokers have a greater risk of dying from cancer of the oral cavity, larynx, or esophagus compared with nonsmokers.
Correct Answer
a. True
Question 9
Smoking is a risk factor for:
Correct Answer
d. All of the above
Question 10
The single most preventable cause of death in our society is:
Correct Answer
a. Smoking
Question 11
Clove cigarettes are a healthy alternative to regular cigarettes.
Correct Answer
b. False
Clove cigarettes or kreteks contain 60 to 70% tobacco and 30 to 40% cloves, clove oil and other additives. They have the same health risks as regular cigarettes.
Question 12
"Bidis" which are flavored cigarettes contain more tobacco than regular cigarettes & less levels of nicotine & other harmful substance because they are filtered.
Correct Answer
b. False
Bidis are flavored cigarettes that contain less tobacco than regular cigarettes, but recent studies show that they have higher levels of nicotine and other harmful substances. They are also unfiltered.
Question 13
Hookah smoke contains lower levels of tobacco, but the water does not filter out many of the toxins and the smoke contains varying amounts of nicotine, carbon monoxide, and other hazardous substances.
Correct Answer
a. True
Question 14
The most harmful cancer causing substances in smokeless (spit) tobacco are nitrosamines (TSNAs), which have been found at levels 100 times higher than the nitrosamines that are allowed in bacon, beer, and other foods.
Correct Answer
a. True
Question 15
Research has shown that after laws were passed banning smoking in bars and restaurants there was a large decline within a couple of months in which of the following?
Correct Answer
c. Heart attacks
Research shows after smoking bans were put into action the number of heart attacks declined in smokers and the risk of a heart attack decreased for non-smokers.
Question 16
A healthy non-smoker must be exposed to secondhand smoke for what amount of time before experiencing negative health effects?
Correct Answer
a. 5 minutes
Within 5 minutes of being exposed, the primary artery (aorta) for blood flow from the heart to the body stiffens as much as it does for a smoker who smokes one cigarette.
Question 17
How many cigarettes are estimated to be littered each year worldwide?
Correct Answer
a. Several trillion. Assuming the 1.3 billion smokers litter an average of five butts a day.
Question 18
Cigarette butts are biodegradable.
