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11stst Question Question

90% of smokers are made up of 90% of smokers are made up of which classification listed below?which classification listed below?

A – College-age studentsA – College-age students B – Children and teensB – Children and teens C – Middle-aged womenC – Middle-aged women D – Elderly menD – Elderly men

Answer – B Children and TeensAnswer – B Children and Teens

What is the psychoactive drug in What is the psychoactive drug in cigarettes that causes people to be cigarettes that causes people to be addicted to them and reaches the addicted to them and reaches the bloodstream in just seconds?bloodstream in just seconds?

A – TarA – Tar B – NicotineB – Nicotine C – ClovesC – Cloves D – BidisD – Bidis

Answer – B NicotineAnswer – B Nicotine

What is the ratio of smokers who want to What is the ratio of smokers who want to quit?quit?

A – 1 out of 2A – 1 out of 2 B – 2 out of 10B – 2 out of 10 C – 3 out of 4C – 3 out of 4 D – 5 out of 10D – 5 out of 10

Answer - CAnswer - C

Tobacco smoke contains several hundreds Tobacco smoke contains several hundreds of different chemicals, including nail polish of different chemicals, including nail polish remover and lighter fluid. How many of remover and lighter fluid. How many of them are cancer-causing agents?them are cancer-causing agents?

A – less than 10A – less than 10 B – 20-30B – 20-30 C – 30-40C – 30-40 D – at least 40D – at least 40

Answer - DAnswer - D

Peripheral vascular disease is caused by narrowing Peripheral vascular disease is caused by narrowing arteries in the legs and arms. Smoking greatly increases arteries in the legs and arms. Smoking greatly increases the risk and severity. This disease can lead to gangrene the risk and severity. This disease can lead to gangrene

and the risk of infection or amputation increases.and the risk of infection or amputation increases.

What percentage of smokers who stop What percentage of smokers who stop smoking pick the habit back up in one smoking pick the habit back up in one year’s time?year’s time?

A – 60%A – 60% B – 45%B – 45% C – 50%C – 50% D – 75%D – 75% Answer – D Answer – D

What is the earliest an addiction can What is the earliest an addiction can occur to tobacco?occur to tobacco?

A – one monthA – one month B – couple of daysB – couple of days C – two monthsC – two months D – six monthsD – six months Answer - BAnswer - B

Nicotine can either excite or tranquilize Nicotine can either excite or tranquilize the nervous system, depending on what?the nervous system, depending on what?

A – dosageA – dosage B – cigarette typeB – cigarette type C – filter sizeC – filter size D – medication in the systemD – medication in the system

Answer - AAnswer - A

Nicotine stimulates this part of the brain, which Nicotine stimulates this part of the brain, which controls mental activity and complex behaviors?controls mental activity and complex behaviors?

A – hypothalamusA – hypothalamus B – cerebral cortexB – cerebral cortex C – brain stemC – brain stem D – frontal lobeD – frontal lobe

Answer - BAnswer - B

Lung CancerLung Cancer

Smoking is Smoking is the primary the primary cause of lung cause of lung cancercancer

Cigarette smoke contains carbon Cigarette smoke contains carbon monoxide, the deadly gas in automobile monoxide, the deadly gas in automobile exhaust, in concentrations _____ times exhaust, in concentrations _____ times greater than is considered safe in greater than is considered safe in industrial workplacesindustrial workplaces

A – 100A – 100 B – 200B – 200 C - 400C - 400 D – 500D – 500

Answer - CAnswer - C

This is the name of another poisonous This is the name of another poisonous substance found in cigarettes other than substance found in cigarettes other than nicotine?nicotine?

A – TarA – Tar B – ArsenicB – Arsenic C – MethodoneC – Methodone D – BenzopyreneD – Benzopyrene

Answer - BAnswer - B

Smoking is the most widespread single Smoking is the most widespread single cause of this?cause of this?

A – strokeA – stroke B – mental retardationB – mental retardation C – coronary heart diseaseC – coronary heart disease D – respiratory failureD – respiratory failure

Answer - CAnswer - C

Smokers have a death rate of ____% higher Smokers have a death rate of ____% higher than that of nonsmokers?than that of nonsmokers?

A – 50%A – 50% B – 30%B – 30% C – 70%C – 70% D – 60%D – 60%

Answer - CAnswer - C

Oral CancerOral Cancer

Long-term use Long-term use of smokeless of smokeless tobacco tobacco increases the increases the risk of oral risk of oral cancer nearly cancer nearly fifty times fifty times

This is the name of the chemical found in tobacco This is the name of the chemical found in tobacco smoke that causes genetic mutations in the lungs smoke that causes genetic mutations in the lungs and causes lung cancer?and causes lung cancer?

A – BenzopyreneA – Benzopyrene B – MethodoneB – Methodone C - PyrosilC - Pyrosil D – HempsolD – Hempsol

Answer - AAnswer - A

Which of the following is not a risk factor that Which of the following is not a risk factor that helps increase your risk of lung cancer?helps increase your risk of lung cancer?

A – age at which you startA – age at which you start B - # of cigs smoked each dayB - # of cigs smoked each day C - # of years smokingC - # of years smoking D – type of cigaretteD – type of cigarette

Answer - DAnswer - D

Smoking is the primary cause of this, which is a Smoking is the primary cause of this, which is a disabling condition in which the walls of the air disabling condition in which the walls of the air sacs in the lungs loose their elasticity and are sacs in the lungs loose their elasticity and are gradually destroyed?gradually destroyed?

A – bronchitisA – bronchitis B – respiratory arrestB – respiratory arrest C – emphysemaC – emphysema D – COLD – (chronic obstructive lung disease)D – COLD – (chronic obstructive lung disease)

Answer - CAnswer - C

A person will die from smoking every how A person will die from smoking every how many seconds in a day?many seconds in a day?

A – 10A – 10 B – 45B – 45 C – 60C – 60 D – 90D – 90

Answer - AAnswer - A

Holding a dip in the mouth for 30 minutes is Holding a dip in the mouth for 30 minutes is the equivalent of how many cigarettes?the equivalent of how many cigarettes?

A - 0A - 0 B – 1B – 1 C – 2C – 2 D – 3D – 3

Answer - DAnswer - D

Removed LarynxRemoved Larynx

82% of 82% of cancer of the cancer of the larynx is larynx is attributable attributable to cigarette to cigarette smoking. smoking.

Smoke exhaled by smokers is known as Smoke exhaled by smokers is known as this?this?

A – sidestream smokeA – sidestream smoke B – mainstream smokeB – mainstream smoke C – firsthand smokeC – firsthand smoke D – trigger smokeD – trigger smoke

Answer - BAnswer - B

Second hand smokes causes about how Second hand smokes causes about how many deaths per year from lung cancer?many deaths per year from lung cancer?

A – 1,000A – 1,000 B – 3,000B – 3,000 C – 5,000C – 5,000 D- 10,000D- 10,000

Answer - BAnswer - B

When speaking of second-hand smoke, which of When speaking of second-hand smoke, which of the following is not a condition or disease that the following is not a condition or disease that children are susceptible to.children are susceptible to.

A – asthmaA – asthma B – pneumoniaB – pneumonia C – SIDSC – SIDS D – allergiesD – allergies

Answer - DAnswer - D

Children will inhale _____ times more pollutants Children will inhale _____ times more pollutants through second hand smoke than adults will?through second hand smoke than adults will?

A – TwoA – Two B – ThreeB – Three C – FourC – Four D – SixD – Six

Answer - BAnswer - B

Which of the following is least likely to occur Which of the following is least likely to occur when a woman smokes that is pregnant?when a woman smokes that is pregnant?

A – miscarriageA – miscarriage B – high birth weightB – high birth weight C – mental retardation C – mental retardation D- intellectual developmentD- intellectual development

Answer - BAnswer - B

Each cigarette you smoke takes away how many Each cigarette you smoke takes away how many minutes from your life?minutes from your life?

A – 3A – 3 B – 7B – 7 C – 45C – 45 D – 65D – 65

Answer - BAnswer - B

On average, how many more year do non-On average, how many more year do non-smokers live than smokers?smokers live than smokers?

A – 5A – 5 B – 6B – 6 C – 15C – 15 D – 20D – 20

Answer - CAnswer - C

Spit tobacco is made from a mixture of Spit tobacco is made from a mixture of tobacco, nicotine, sweeteners, abrasives, tobacco, nicotine, sweeteners, abrasives, salts and chemicals. It contains over 3,000 salts and chemicals. It contains over 3,000 chemicals including about 28 known chemicals including about 28 known carcinogens.carcinogens. Which of the following is Which of the following is notnot a a harmful chemical found in spit tobacco?harmful chemical found in spit tobacco?

A – Embalming fluidA – Embalming fluid B – CyanideB – Cyanide C – Floor stripping waxC – Floor stripping wax D – Car battery fluidD – Car battery fluid

C – Floor Stripping WaxC – Floor Stripping Wax

Last QuestionLast Question

When using smokeless tobacco, white When using smokeless tobacco, white or red patches may appear in the or red patches may appear in the mouth after a few uses and help lead mouth after a few uses and help lead to oral cancer. What are these patches to oral cancer. What are these patches called?called?

A – oral lymphomasA – oral lymphomas B - bidisB - bidis C – gingivitisC – gingivitis D – leukoplakiaD – leukoplakia

Answer - DAnswer - D