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Which effects of nicotine use do most users experience? Check all that apply.

A
Nicotine affects the pleasure centers of the brain, making it addictive.
B
Teens who smoke are less likely to smoke as adults.
C
People have to increase their nicotine use over time to receive the same effects.
D
People who want to quit are generally able to do so.
E
Stopping use leads to a tired feeling.
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According to the graph, about of US deaths attributable to smoking are caused by lung cancer. About half of deaths are caused by .

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According to the graph, about of US deaths attributable to smoking are caused by lung cancer.:one-third
About half of deaths are caused by .:COPD and coronary heart disease
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diabetes mellitus and COPD✔ COPD and coronary heart diseasecoronary heart disease and other cancers

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Study the advertisement, then use the drop-down menus to make inferences about the cigarette maker’s intent. Which group of people is the company targeting in this advertisement? What message does the advertisement convey about people who smoke? The ad uses to attract its target audience.

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Selection 1:teen girls
Selection 2:They’re attractive.
Selection 3:color
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✔ They’re attractive.They’re smart.They’re mature.

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celebrities✔ colorpopular culture

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How does the PSA discourage the use of drugs?

A
The graphic shows a person surrounded by hearts, suggesting that drugs benefit the body.
B
The image promotes a calm and safe environment, implying that drug use is positive.
C
The graphic uses imagery of vital organs to emphasize that drugs can harm every part of the body.
D
The image promotes drug use by showing a healthy brain and heart.
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The use of e-cigarettes among young adults has increased steadily over time. According to the graph, how much did this trend change between the years of 2013 and 2014?

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2.5%
B
5%
C
10%
D
18%
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Study the advertisement, then use the drop-down menus to make inferences about the cigarette maker’s intent. This ad uses the idea of to attract US consumers. This ad uses to convince consumers that e-cigarettes are healthy. What message does the advertisement convey about people who smoke?

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This ad uses the idea of to attract US consumers.:freedom
This ad uses to convince consumers that e-cigarettes are healthy.:the outdoors
What message does the advertisement convey about people who smoke?:They’re active.
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✔ the outdoorssmokesexuality

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They’re boring.✔ They’re active.They’re popular.

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Which myths about vaping does this advertisement encourage? Check all that apply.

A
Vaping is not harmful.
B
Vaping is all natural.
C
Vaping is acceptable everywhere.
D
Vaping will make you more popular.
E
Vaping is a healthy alternative to smoking.
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Which internal and external pressures related to smoking does this video primarily address? Check all that apply.the influence of peersthe influence of familythe desire to lose weightthe need to reduce stressthe desire to be includedthe belief smoking is acceptable

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the influence of peers
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the influence of family
C
the desire to lose weight
D
the need to reduce stress
E
the desire to be included
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the belief smoking is acceptable
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What health consequence of tobacco use does this video primarily address?the risk of acquiring a deadly disease due to smokingthe dangers of smoking to a developing baby during pregnancythe symptoms of a chronic condition caused by cigarette smokingthe negative impact of smoking on a teenager’s physical development

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the risk of acquiring a deadly disease due to smoking
B
the dangers of smoking to a developing baby during pregnancy
C
the symptoms of a chronic condition caused by cigarette smoking
D
the negative impact of smoking on a teenager’s physical development
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Which conclusion does this passage best support?

A
Traditional cigarettes are less likely to cause complications during pregnancy.
B
The use of e-cigarettes is a good substitute for traditional cigarettes during pregnancy.
C
The flavoring in e-cigarettes is less risky for pregnant mothers than nicotine.
D
Neither e-cigarettes nor traditional cigarettes should be used during pregnancy.
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Which sentence from the passage best summarizes this school’s policy on tobacco?

A
“Valley High School will hold a ‘Just Say No’ Drug-Free Week every school year.”
B
“Students will not engage in the possession, use, or sale of any tobacco products.”
C
“Valley High School is a community that promotes a safe and healthy tobacco-free lifestyle.”
D
“Students who are found in possession of tobacco . . . may be subject to a number of sanctions.”
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Which negative effects on one's job can result from the regular use of nicotine or tobacco products? Check all that apply.

A
decreased productivity due to improved concentration
B
decreased productivity due to decreased memory retention
C
increased productivity levels due to better brain functioning
D
frequent absences from work due to illnesses caused by nicotine use
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violations of workplace policies as a result of smoking in designated areas

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