Tobacco Vocabulary
Health Consequences
Tobacco Facts
Tobacco Cessation
Tobacco Economics
100
Name the addictive drug in tobacco.
What is nicotine?
100
Infants and small children whose parents smoke in front of them are more likely to have colds, lung problems and asthma. True or False.
What is True. Also, chronic bronchitis and pneumonia.
100
Name the number of substances found in every cigarette.
What is 7,00?
100
The hardest and least successful method of quitting smoking.
What is 'Cold Turkey'?
100
Average number of cigarettes smoked by teenagers to cause addiction.
What is 4?
200
The thick, sticky, dark fluid produced when tobacco burns.
What is tar?
200
List three immediate physical problems that cigarette smoke can cause nonsmokers.
What are reddening, watery, itchy eyes, wheezing, coughing, earaches and colds. Also, stuffy nose, faster heartbeat, faster respiration, less oxygen in lungs, and decreased skin temperature. Overtime secondhand smoke can ruin a nonsmoker's sense of smell and taste.
200
State with the highest smoking prevalence.
What is Kentucky?
200
Name two steps for quitting tobacco.
What is setting goals (written treatment plan) and changing daily behavior?
200
If you smoke one pack of name brand cigarettes daily, how much will it cost you in a year?
What is $1,825?
300
Sickening, poisonous smoke given off by cigarettes, cigars and pipes.
What is secondhand smoke?
300
A baby comes upon an ashtray full of cigarette butts and begins to eat them. How many butts would it take before the baby's death? 4, 14, 40
What is 4?
300
The tobacco industry pays for advertising in 100% of the films with this rating.
What is PG-13?
300
Percent of Hoosiers who indicate they would like to quit smoking.
What is 70%
300
The amount of money the Tobacco Industry spends marketing tobacco products in Indiana each day.
What is $1.1 million?
400
A cancer causing substance.
What is a carcinogen?
400
More germs get into your lungs when you smoke. True or False
What is True? Cilia become paralyzed by smoke and are not able to clean.
400
The title of the person who revealed there is "No safe level of exposure to secondhand smoke."
What is the United States Surgeon General?
400
Number of people who die from smoking related causes annually in the United States.
What is >440,000?
400
Estimated annual cost of smoking related health care costs and lost productivity for the state of Indiana.
What is $4.7 billion?
500
Name of elastic structures in lungs that exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide.
What are alveoli or air sacs?
500
The disease caused by exposure to secondhand smoke and responsible for over 3,000 nonsmoker's deaths each year.
What is Lung Cancer?
500
The percent of smokers who begin prior to their 18th birthday.
What is 85%
500
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) helps smokers quit. Name the five FDA approved nicotine replacement products available today.
What are nicotine patches, nicotine gum, nicotine lozenges, nicotine inhaler, and nicotine nasal spray?
500
America's tobacco habit costs the nation nearly __________ billion each year.
What is $240 billion?
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