What leaf is used in cigarettes and other tobacco products?
Tobacco leaf
What tobacco product did doctors sometimes give paitents in the 50s?
Cigarettes
What is the leading preventable cause of death in the US?
Tobacco product use.
Do more Americans smoke or not smoke?
More don't smoke
What do cigarettes make you feel like?
Calm and happy
What are roads made of that is also found in cigarettes?
Tar.
Have cigarettes ever been illegal in the past and if so, when?
Yes, from 1890-1927 there was a cigarette ban in 15 states.
What cancer do many cigarette smokers get?
Lung cancer
What percent of smokers get lung cancer?
10-20%
Why are vapes popular with the younger generation?
Because of all the fun flavors and they don't relize all the bad effects from it.
Which gas that is in sewers is also found in cigarettes?
Methane.
By what decade did most states have an age limit on cigarettes?
By the 1920s, lots of states didn't allow cigarettes to be sold to minors.
What cancer do many tobacco chewers get?
Mouth cancer
Which state has the most tobacco users?
Kentucky
What do vapes give your lungs?
Popcorn lung.
What is the addictive ingriedient in tobacco products?
Nicotine
Which colonizer was given tobbaco by native americans?
Christopher Columbus.
Which organ(s) are effected from smoking?
All of them
What percent of Americans smoke cigarettes?
About 12.5%
how much does a pack of cigarettes cost on average?
9 dollars
How many chemicals are in cigarettes?
over 7000 of them
What was the first tobacco company in the US?
Lorillard
How many minutes of life can one cigarette take off?
11
Which country has the highest percent of smokers?
Nauru at about 50%
What is popcorn lung?
A buildup of scar tissue that can block airways.