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Explain how choosing not to smoke can be beneficial to an individual's health.

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An individual who chooses not to smoke can reduce the likelihood of developing certain smoking-related illnesses. Smoking increases the likelihood of developing conditions such as lung cancer, asthma, and cardiovascular disease. By not smoking, an individual reduces the risk of developing these conditions.

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Why are slow-twitch muscles more beneficial than fast-twitch muscles for cardiorespiratory fitness?

A
Slow-twitch muscles are longer and thicker than fast-twitch muscles.
B
Slow-twitch muscles need less blood to contract than fast-twitch muscles.
C
Slow-twitch muscles need more recovery time between exercise sessions than fast-twitch muscles.
D
Slow-twitch muscles are able to use oxygen more efficiently than fast-twitch muscles.
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Smoking reduces a person's life span by an average of __________.

A
1 to 2 years
B
4 to 5 years
C
10 to 11 years
D
13 to 14 years
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Which of the following is NOT a national resource for quitting smoking?

A
National Cancer Institute
B
Center for Disease Control
C
American Cancer Society
D
Nicotine Anonymous
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When trying to quit smoking using individual strategies, you should __________.

A
reward yourself with a few cigarettes every other day
B
celebrate every success
C
keep your feelings to yourself
D
visit places where you used to smoke
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Which strategy is a good step for resisting smoking?

A
Practice your responses to an offer to smoke before being asked.
B
Say yes when asked to smoke, but don't inhale the smoke.
C
Surround yourself with friends who smoke.
D
Ignore all information about smoking since you don't want to smoke.
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Which of the following is a good individual resource to help quit smoking?

A
a professional
B
county health department
C
local community groups
D
health plans

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