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The substance in tobacco that makes it addictive.
What is nicotine?
Mainstream smoke
What is the smoked inhaled and exhaled by the smoker?
One of many diseases caused by tobacco.
What is heart disease, stroke, lung disease, diabetes, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Carcinogens
What are cancer-causing substances?
Smoke that contaminates the environment (not the nickname)
What is environmental tobacco smoke?
One disease or symptom caused by smokeless tobacco.
What is gingivitis, leokoplakia, or excessive spitting?
Brown sticky substance at the end of a cigarette filter.
What is tar?
What settles on surfaces as a result of smoking.
What is third hand smoke?
Young children exposed to smoke could develop this.
The chemical in tobacco smoke that lowers the oxygen carrying capacity of blood.
What is carbon monoxide?
Common way of using tobacco in some cultures that utilizes water.
What is hookah?
The amount of people per year that die due to tobacco use.
What is 8 million people?
One of eight poisons found in tobacco.
What is arsenic, cadmium, acetone, butane, ammonia, toluene, formaldehyde, or hydrogen cyanide
FDA regulations don't apply to these.
What is cigar/pipe?
Smokers likely lose this many years of life.
What is 10 years?