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An extremely addictive chemical in tobacco products.
What is Nicotine
A substance that is known to cause cancer.
What is carcinogen
____ is exhaled from a smoker’s lungs.
The two most common types of substitutes
What are Nicotine gum and Nicotine patches.
The largest ocean in the world
What is the pacific ocean
Tobacco products that are chewed, placed between the lower lip and teeth, or sniffed.
What is Smokeless Tobacco
A dark, sticky substance that forms when tobacco burns.
What is Tar
_____ is smoke that goes into the air directly from the cigarette.
What is Sidestream smoke
A product such as a gum, patch, spray, or inhaler, that contains nicotine and is designed to help a person quit tobacco use.
What is a Nicotine Substitute
This athlete holds the most Gold medals in Olympic history
Who is Michael Phelps
A smokeless tobacco product that consists of poor-quality, ground tobacco leaves and is placed between the gum and the cheek.
What is chewing Tobacco
A poisonous, colorless, odorless gas produced when substances are burned.
TRUE OR FALSE: Cigarette smoking is responsible for about 90 percent of all COPD deaths
What is True
What part of the body is most affected by emphysema?
What is the Aveoli
This element has the chemical symbol “Na.”
What is Sodium
A smokeless tobacco product that consists of dry or moist powder. It may be placed between the lower lip and teeth or sniffed.
What is Snuff
A type of drug that increases the activity of the nervous system.
What is a stimulant
A disorder in which damaged alveoli in the lungs can no longer take in adequate oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.
What is Emphysema
What benefit of quitting tobacco occurs three months after quitting?
This U.S. document begins with the words “We the People.”
What is the constitution
TRUE OR FALSE: Tobacco in cigars usually contains less nicotine than tobacco in cigarettes.
What is false
Three examples of cancer that are associated with tobacco use besides lung cancer are
Oral, Larynx, Stomach, Pancreas, Blood, Bladder, Kidney, Bladder
White patches on the tongue or lining of the mouth that may become cancerous
What is leukoplakia
Tobacco use costs society about $100 billion
per year. Theres expenses pay for ____, _____ and _____
What are healthcare for tobacco-related illnesses, damages and injuries from smoking-related fires and loss of earnings from disease and early death
This scientist developed the theory of relativity.
Who is Albert Eistein