Nicotine, Tobacco, and their Dangers

Question 1

In which way does nicotine cause addiction?

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by stimulating the brain’s pleasure center

Question 2

Which of these scenarios is an example of social pressure that influences behavior?

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looking at photos or reading about celebrities

Question 3

Which term accurately describes the following statement?"Filters protect against the adverse health effects from nicotine use."

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myth

Question 4

Which of these is a smoking-related disease that causes permanent damage to the lungs?

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emphysema

Question 5

What organ does nicotine target that results in changes to mood and anxiety?

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brain

Question 6

What is a social consequence of using tobacco?

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the financial cost of fueling the addiction

Question 7

There is a rising trend in e-cigarette, or "vaping,” use among young adults. According to the graph, what is the approximate percentage of high school students who had ever tried e-cigarettes, in 2012?

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10%

Question 8

Which is a type of media that would most likely influence a person to use tobacco?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a concert that encourages smoking

Question 9

Which of these conditions is a respiratory disease caused by nicotine and tobacco use?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Question 10

Which is a burden that tobacco use places on society?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

an increase in the number of people with cancer

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