Environmental effects
Tobacco farming often leads to which major environmental problem due to clearing land for crops?
A) Deforestation
B) Urbanization
C) Desertification
D) Salinization
A) Deforestation
Which addictive chemical is found in both cigarettes and many e-cigarettes?
A) Nicotine
B) Dopamine
C) Sugar
D) Tar
A) Nicotine
Which group did tobacco ads often try to attract?
A) Kids and teens
B) Senior citizens
C) Farmers
D) Teachers
A) Kids and teens
Which disease is the leading cause of death linked to smoking?
A) Lung cancer
B) Diabetes
C) Stroke
D) Liver disease
A) Lung cancer
Cigarette butts are...
A) The most littered item
B) The second most littered item
C) The third most littered item
D) The fourth most littered item
A) The most littered item
True or false: Formaldehyde, the chemical used to preserve dead bodies, is a byproduct produced when cigarettes are smoked.
True or False: Tobacco companies once funded medical research to downplay the health risks of smoking.
True!
(NO CANCER)
(COPD), Heart disease, Stroke, Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Popcorn lung, Asthma
Cigarette smoke contributes to which type of pollution?
A) Noise pollution
B) Air pollution
C) Light pollution
D) Soil pollution
C) Air pollution
Which of these do not share an ingredient with cigarettes?
A) Nail polish
B) Bananas
C) Paint thinner
D) Car batteries
B) Bananas
Which Florida youth-led initiative empowers students to stand up against the tobacco and e-cigarette industries, declaring they refuse to be used as experiments for unproven products?
A) Truth Initiative
B) Not A Lab Rat
C) Kick Butts Generation
D) Be Tobacco Free
B) Not a lab rat
How many cancers is smoking known to cause (at least __ known cancers)
A) 2
B) 5
C) 10
D) 12
D) 12
Which component in cigarette smoke contributes to acid rain when released into the atmosphere?
A) Sulfur dioxide
B) Nicotine
C) Glucose
D) Magnesium
A) Sulfer dioxide
Besides nicotine, which of the following chemicals is commonly added to cigarettes to make them more addictive or appealing?
A) Sugar
B) Salt
C) Lemon juice
D) Olive oil
A) Sugar
Which marketing strategy did tobacco companies use to specifically target young people?
A) Sponsoring sports events
B) Cartoon characters on ads
C) Flavored cigarettes
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Which of these cancers is not strongly linked to smoking?
A) Bladder cancer
B) Pancreatic cancer
C) Leukemia (blood cancer)
D) Throat cancer
C) Leukemia (blood cancer)
About how many tons of cigarette butts are estimated to be littered globally every year?
A) 80,000
B) 250,000
C) 750,000
D) 1,000,000+
D) 1,000,000+
(4.5 trillion!!!)
Which chemical in some e-cigarettes has been linked to “popcorn lung”?
A) Diacetyl
B) Acetone
C) Glycerin
D) Menthol
A) Diacetyl
Which of these did tobacco companies use to make cigarettes seem safer?
A) “Low Tar”
B) “Organic”
C) “Sugar-Free”
D) “Vitamin C”
B) "Organic"
Which disease is a rare and serious lung condition where the small airways (bronchioles) become scarred and narrowed, making it difficult to breathe?
A) Asthma
B) Popcorn lung
C) Black lung
D) COPD
B) Popcorn lung