Teens & Tobacco
Smokeless Tobacco
Tobacco in General
What's in tobacco
Tobacco Causes...
100

Most people who become addicted to tobacco start using it ___________.

during their teens.

100

Tobacco that is chewed, placed between the lower lip and teeth, or sniffed through the nose is known as ___________.

smokeless tobacco

100

The smoke exhaled from a smoker's lungs is called _____________.

mainstream smoke

100

The sticky substance that forms when tobacco burns is known as ______.

Tar

100

Tobacco smoke contains many carcinogens, chemicals that cause ____.

cancer

200

Sidestream smoke contains twice as much tar and nicotine as mainstream smoke. True or False

True

200

Tobacco users may develop white patches on their tongues or the lining of their mouths called _____.

leukoplakia

200

Sidestream smoke is smoke that _______.

goes into the air directly from a cigarette.

200

Nursing mothers who smoke produce ___________.

milk containing nicotine.

200

Janine smokes and has a hard time breathing because her airways are constantly inflamed and full of mucus. What condition does Janine have?

chronic bronchitis

300

Teens are _____ likely to use tobacco when their parents use tobacco.

more

300

______ is finely ground, powdered tobacco that some users sniff through their nose.

Snuff

300

A nicotine substitute is a product that ________.

What is the most used alternative today?

contains nicotine, but not the other harmful chemical's found in tobacco.

Vaping

300

When tobacco is burned, an odorless, poisonous gas called ___________ is produced.

carbon monoxide

300

Tobacco smoke causes babies to have what?

an increase in their heart rate

400

________ is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States

tobacco or tobacco use

400

Smokeless tobacco contains none of the same dangerous chemicals that are in tobacco smoke. True or False

false

400

Tell me two of the reasons why quitting tobacco use can be so difficult.

1. it contains nicotine,

2. may experience nicotine withdrawal

3. physical addiction

4. psychological addiction

400

In frequent users of tobacco, nicotine stimulates the area of the brain that produces feelings of reward and pleasure. True or False

True

400

Name three of the short-term effects of tar on a smoker's body.

1. brown stains on fingers and teeth, 

2. smelly hair and clothes

3. bad breath

4. paralysis of cilia lining the airways

5. increased number of respiratory infections, such as colds and the flu

6. impaired lung function,

500

Identify the three main factors that influence teens' decisions about tobacco use. There are many others, but I want the thee main!!

family, friends, and media

500

The average dose of smokeless tobacco contains _______________.

more than twice the nicotine as one cigarette.

500

Some people have found that quitting tobacco _______, or going "cold turkey," worked for them.

abruptly

500

Surveys show that one out of _____ smokers want(s) to quit.

nine

500

Tell me three risks of long-term exposure to secondhand smoke if you are a child.

1. respiratory infections

2. allergies

3. asthma

4. recurring, long-lasting ear infections—a leading cause of hearing loss.

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