ATOD: Unit Vocabulary

Define Nicotine

• a.       A drug that speeds up the heartbeat and affects the central nervous system. 

• b.       A drug only found in marijuana.

• c.       A drug that puts people to sleep.

• d.       A drug that is found only in snuff. 

Carbon Monoxide

• a.       Oxygen molecules.

• b.       Gasses people need to breathe.

• c.       Poisonous, odorless gas produced when tobacco burns.

• d.       Poisonous, odorless gas produced when people breathe.

Tar

• a.       Thick oily liquid good for the skin.

• b.       Thick oily liquid that forms when tobacco burns. 

• c.       Thick oily liquid that forms when fires burn. 

• c.       Thick oily liquid that forms when fires burn.

Substance Abuse

• a.       Using illegal or harmful drugs, including any use of alcohol, while under the legal drinking age.

• b.       Beating biscuit dough to a pulp.

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• c.       Leaving groceries in a hot car.

• d.       Using your computer in a way that does not follow procedure. 

 Withdrawal.

• a.       When you don’t go hang out with friends anymore.

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  b.       When you take all your money out of the bank.

• c.       When you take your ship out of the port of call.

• d.       A series of physical and mental symptoms that occur when a person stops using an addictive substance.

 Drug Abuse

• a.       The use of any drug in a way that is perfectly fine.

• b.       The use of any drug that is recommended by your doctor.

• c.       The use of any drug in a way that is unhealthy or illegal.

• d.       The use of any drug whenever you think is good.

Emphysema

• a.       A disease that occurs from diving too deep in the water.

• b.       A disease that occurs from running too hard.

• c.       A disease that occurs from working in the field.

• d.       A disease that occurs when the tiny air sacs in the lungs lose their elasticity or ability to stretch. 

Addiction

• a.       A person who has a physical or mental need for a drug or other substance.

• b.       A person who has thoughts only about doing things.

• c.       A person who does not care for anything.

• d.       A person only thinks about one thing at a time.

  Negative Peer Pressure

• a.       The pressure you feel to go along with the harmful behaviors or beliefs of your peers. 

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  b.       The pressure you feel to do well in school.

• c.       The pressure you feel to make your parents happy.

• d.       The pressure you feel to make only yourself happy.

Second Hand Smoke

• a.       A mixture of the smoke given off by the burning end of tobacco products and smoke exhaled by smokers.

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  b.       A mixture of cigarette and cigar smoke.

• c.       A mixture of juul pods, cigarettes and snuff smoke.

• d.       A mixture of cigarette and wood burning smoke.