Which statement is true about nicotine pouches compared to traditional cigarettes?
A. They contain tobacco leaves
B. They are completely risk-free
C. They are smokeless but still addictive
D. They aren't addicting
C. They are smokeless but still addictive
Using substances like tobacco or cannabis is a healthy way to deal with stress?
FALSE
What is one significance of smoke-free school zones?
1) They protect students and staff from secondhand smoke
2) They promote a healthy enviornment
Some U.S. states have implemented "medical marijuana" laws. Which of the following is true about youth access?
A. Minors can self-prescribe medical marijuana
B. Minors have the same access as adults
C. Minors are exempt from all marijuana laws under medical programs
D. Minors can not legally obtain medical marijuana without parental consent and a doctor's recommendation
D. Minors can not legally obtain medical marijuana without parental consent and a doctor's recommendation
In what year did the president sign legislation to raise the frederal minimum age for the sale of tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old?
2019
Which statement is true regarding medical marihuana?A. It is legal in all U.S. states without restriction
B. It has no side effects or risks
C. It guarantees improved cognitive function
D. It may be prescribed to treat certain conditions like chronic pain or nausea
D. It may be prescribed to treat certain conditions like chronic pain or nausea
What is the significance of national tobacco-free week?
It raises awareness about the dangers of tobacco use. It also promotes quitting tobacco.
Name one reason why people start using tobacco.
1) Peer pressure
2) Stress relief
3) Curiosity
4) Rebellion
When average users hold chew in their mouth for a typical 20-30 minutes, how much nicotine do they absorb as compared to someone who smokes a regular-sized cigarette?
A. No change
B. 2-3 times the amount
C. 5-10 times the amount
D. 20-30 times the amount
B. 2-3 times the amount
Why are nicotine pouches a special concern for schools?
They are discreet/easy to conceal
Do not require users to spit
Do no produce odor
Do not produce smoke or aerosol
Colorful packages could be mistaken for candy or snacks
Within 24 hours of abruptly reducing nicotine intake, a person may develop...?
A. Insomnia
B. Depression
C. Appetite Increase
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Vape products can cause an acute lung injury known as..?
EVALI
What is the term used when you stop all tobacco use completely on quit day?
Cold Turkey
What percentage of adult daily smokers started smoking by the age of 18?
A. 76%
B. 50%
C. 90%
D. 47%
C. 90%
How does smoking contribute to the development of heart disease?
It increases heart rate and blood pressure
It damages the lining of the arteries
Cancer-causing compounds interact with cholesterol in the blood to increase plaque formation
Carbon monoxide damages the heart muscle and reduces the blood's ability to carry oxygen
Substances on tobacco make blood platelets stickier
Regular marijuana smoking can increase the risk of which of the following respiratory issues?
A. Lung cancer
B. Tuberculosis
C. Chronic bronchitis
D. Pneumonia
C. Chronic bronchitis
In 2024, nicotine pouches were the second most used tobacco product used among youth. What was the leading tobacco product?
E-cigarettes
What demographic group has seen the largest decline in smoking rates?
Young Adults (18-24 years old)
In what year did Congress put an end to all advertising of cigarettes on television and radio?
A. 1963
B.1967
C. 1970
D. 1975
C. 1970
What is one barrier to quitting smoking?
Nicotine addiction
Withdrawal symptoms
Lack of support
Lack of access to resources to quit
Phytochemicals are:
A. Important in reducing your risk for cancer
B. An addictive drug found in some tropical fruits
C. Indicators in fruits and vegetables with the most color and most nutrients
D. A & C
D. A & C
In this form (answer) of consumption of marijuana, the effects are delayed, taking between 30 minutes and 2 hours to onset.
Edibles
Name one way THC affects the brain.
Altered mood
Altered memory
Altered motor coordination
Altered perception of time and reality
Because emphysema destroys the air sacs in the lungs, victims must breath oxygen from tanks to avoid what?
A: Suffocating
B: Drowning
C: Second hand smoke
A. Suffocating
Why is the "social smoking" trend significant in teens?
It normalizes smoking