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

A
leukemia
B
type 2 diabetes
C
high blood pressure
D
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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What is a social consequence of using tobacco?

A
a punishment for violating federal laws
B
the alteration of brain function from use
C
a deterioration in mental health over time
D
the financial cost of fueling the addiction
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How do nicotine and tobacco cause cancer?

A
by decreasing blood-sugar levels
B
by damaging or changing a cell's DNA
C
by increasing heart rate
D
by increasing phlegm and mucous production
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An individual would like to use the following image in an advertisement campaign against smoking.Sending The Right Message

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the influence by celebrities to smoke
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the effects of nicotine on health
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the glamour of smoking
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the peer pressure to smoke
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Which is a burden that tobacco use places on society?

A
an increase in the number of people with cancer
B
an increase in the costs for purchasing tobacco products
C
a decrease in the number of people with disabilities
D
a decrease in the risk of generating house fires
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In which way does nicotine cause addiction?

A
by stimulating the brain’s pleasure center
B
by increasing blood-sugar levels
C
by decreasing dopamine levels
D
by reducing depression and anxiety
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Which is a type of media that would most likely influence a person to use tobacco?

A
a concert that encourages smoking
B
a brochure about addiction
C
a magazine article about the effects of smoking
D
a friend’s conversation about nicotine

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