Percentages & Numbers
Smoking & Chemicals in Cigarettes
Secondhand Smoke
Things in the Body Smoking Affects
Side Effects of Smokeless Tobacco
100
This is the number of deaths tobacco causes per year.
What is over 5 million people?
100
This is the chemical in tobacco which is very addictive.
What is nicotine?
100
This is the number of lung cancer deaths caused by secondhand smoke per year.
What is 3400?
100
This is the place that food goes through when you swallow.
What is the throat?
100
This is what smokeless tobacco irritates.
What are the gums?
200
This is the average years earlier smokers die than nonsmokers.
What is 13 to 14 years?
200
This is a chemical in cigarettes which some people have alarms for in their homes.
What is carbon monoxide?
200
This is the number of heart disease deaths caused by secondhand smoke in a year.
What is 46000?
200
These are tiny things in your lungs that are hairlike and they filter the air.
What are cilia?
200
This is what happens to your teeth when you become old.
What is tooth loss?
300
This is the percentage of adults in the US who currently smoke.
What is 21%?
300
This is the number of chemicals in cigarettes.
What is 4000?
300
This is one of the chemicals in secondhand smoke and it may cause cancer.
What is formaldehyde?
300
This is one of the 5 senses that you use with your nose.
What is the sense of smell?
300
This is a cancer you may get in result of chewing tobacco.
What is cancer of the lip?
400
This is the percentage of adult smokers who are trying to quit smoking each year.
What is 40%?
400
This is a chemical that people used in roads in the mid 1800s and is also in cigarettes.
What is tar?
400
This is a chemical in secondhand smoke that is also in coal tar and petroleum.
What is benzene?
400
This is one of the 5 senses and you use your tongue, inside of your cheeks, throat and lips.
What is taste?
400
This is a cancer you may get in result of using chewing tobacco.
What is cancer of the jaw?
500
This is the amount of money you spend if you buy a pack of cigarettes a day.
What is $2555?
500
This is a chemical in cigarettes that is generally used for cleaning.
What is ammonia?
500
This is a chemical in cigarettes that is in plastic and vinyl products.
What is vinyl chloride?
500
This is the system your body uses to digest food. (hint hint)
What is the digestive system?
500
This is an affect of using smokeless tobacco having to do with you gums.
What are receding gums?
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