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How much do you know about tobacco?
How much do you know about alcohol?
How smart are you about weed?
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Smoking is harmful only if you smoke for a long time - 20 to 30 years or more. 

True or False?

False! The physical damage from smoking sets in almost immediately. Teen smokers cough and wheeze more. They produce more phlegm (yuck!). They have lungs that are damaged and actually smaller. They have more strain on their hearts. They perform worse in physical fitness tests and competitive sports. And they get sick and miss school more often. 

100

What are three types of Alcohol?

Beer, Liquor and Wine

100
The most common ingrediant in weed is: 

THC

200
  1. If you smoke a pack a day for one year, it will cost you about:

    A. $50
    B. $1,000
    C. $1,800
    D. $3,000

  1. The correct answer is C.

    It will cost you about $1,800 in one year if you smoke a pack of cigarettes each day and you pay $5 per pack. (In some places, cigarettes cost even more!) Think of all the fun stuff you could buy or do with that money.


200

3. __________ in the stomach will slow the absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream and delay impairment.

a. Acetaminophen
b. Acid
c. Alcohol
d. Food

d. Food

300
  1. Which of the following chemicals are found in cigarette smoke?

    A. Ammonia (used to clean toilets)
    B. Cyanide (used to kill rats)
    C. Formaldehyde (used to preserve dead frogs)
    D. All of the above


D. All of the above.

Scientists estimate that there are more than 4,000 known chemical compounds in cigarette smoke. More than 40 of these are known to cause cancer in people or animals.

300

10. Binge Drinking can be defined as ___ or more drinks in one 2 hour period for women and ____ or more drinks for men. 

a. 5, 4
b. 3, 4
c. 4, 5
d. 6, 7

c. 4, 5

300
How is marijuana used?

Smoking, eating, drinking, tinctures, pills

400
  1. More than 80% of smokers start smoking before they turn:

    A. 18 years old
    B. 21 years old
    C. 25 years old

A. 18 years old.

More than 80% of adult smokers started before they turned 18. Hardly anyone starts using tobacco as an adult. So if you make it through your teens tobacco-free, chances are great you'll be tobacco-free for life.

400

Which of these drink contains the least alcohol?

a) 12 ounces of beer

b) 5 ounces of wine

c) 1 1/2 ounces of vodka

d) 8 ounces of malt liquor

e) All are equal 

e) All are equal. 

500
  1. Tobacco kills more people each year than which of the following causes of death?

    A. Illegal drugs
    B. Car crashes
    C. AIDS
    D. All of the above

D. All of the above!

Each year smoking kills more people than AIDS, alcohol, drug abuse, car crashes, murders, suicides, and fires combined! More than 400,000 people die from smoking each year — one out of every five deaths in the U.S.


500

How long must a person wait after drinking before he or she is totally sober?

1) An hour

2) Eight hours

3) One hour for each drink consumed

4) Half an hour for each drink consumed

5) Twenty-four hours 

3) One hour for each drink consumed