Personal Health Risks
Social Risks
Facts You Might Not Know
For Real! (Ingredients in Cigarettes--Yuck!)
100
A non-communicable disease you can get in your lungs from smoking.
What is lung cancer?
100
When "friends" try to make you do something you do not want to do.
What is peer pressure?
100
A drug that shortens your life by 11 minutes each time you use it!
What are cigarettes?
100
a very addictive and poisonous substance found only in tobacco leaves.
What is Nicotine?
200
Another non-communicable disease you can get from cancer that affects one of your vital organs.
What is heart disease?
200
When other people smoke in enclosed spaces, the air becomes polluted and causes non-smokers to be in danger of this.
What is second-hand smoke?
200
When a person decides not to do something, it is called ________. People can do this and help their body repair the damage from smoking.
What is quitting.
200
a very harmful gas that comes out of the back of a car.
What is car exhaust (Carbon Monoxide)?
300
This harmful behavior causes serious addiction.
What is smoking?
300
Children between the ages of 10 and ___ are the most likely to find people trying to peer pressure them into smoking.
What is 18?
300
Cigarettes can cause skin to get yellow and _________, making the smoker look older.
What is wrinkly?
300
a chemical that can make fires burn and can also be used as a medicine on skin wounds.
What is ethanol (alcohol)?
400
These kinds of women can cause extra harm to another person if they smoke because when they smoke if can cause birth defects.
What are pregnant women?
400
Many people like to look beautiful. This part of the body that is very noticeable when people are smokers because these become stained yellowish brown.
What are teeth?
400
The chemicals in cigarettes hit this important body part in 4 seconds! Cigarettes also cause this body part to be first excited, then very depressed.
What is the brain.
400
something you use to clean your house.
What is ammonia (Lysol, AJAX, Clorox, etc.)?
500
Nicotene causes less blood and less of this to flow through your blood stream making your heart have to pump faster and harder.
What is oxygen?
500
Cigarette smoking causes less ability in the body to use these two senses.
What are taste and smell?
500
Each year about this many people die from smoking cigarettes.
What is 125,000?
500
A chemical used to preserve dead bodies.
What is formaldehyde?
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