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WorksheetsCh 11 Tobacco
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
tiny hairs that line the bronchial tubes
carcinogen
nicotine
chronic bronchitis
cilia
smoke that is inhaled directly into the mouth and lungs through a cigar, pipe, or cigarette
cilia
Mainstream smoke
chronic bronchitis
environmental tobacco smoke
the combination of exhaled mainstream smoke and sidestream smoke
cilia
Chronic bronchitis
mainstream smoke
environmental tobacco smoke
any chemical or agent that causes cancer
carcinogen
cilia
chronic bronchitis
nicotine
an inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs and the production of excessive mucus
carcinogen
cilia
chronic bronchitis
nicotine
the highly addictive drug that is found in all tobacco products
carcinogen
cilia
chronic bronchitis
nicotine
The chemical in tobacco that is addictive is
a. tar.
b. nicotine.
c. carbon monoxide.
d. nitrogen dioxide.
Which of these is not a tobacco product?
a. snuff
b. herbal cigarettes
c. cigars
d. none of the above
Smoking is directly related to and can increase one’s risk for
a. heart attack
b. kidney cancer.
c. stroke.
d. All of the above
Which of these is NOT a carcinogen?
a. oxygen
b. arsenic
c. nickel
d. benzopyrene
Using smokeless tobacco⎯chewing tobacco and snuff⎯can put one at greater risk of
a. emphysema.
b. lung cancer.
c. mouth cancer.
d. All of the above
The tobacco smoke that rises from a lit pipe is called
a. secondhand smoke.
b. sidestream smoke.
c. mainstream smoke.
d. filtered smoke.
Katya has just found out she is pregnant. She and her husband, Jeff, smoke. Both would be wise to stop smoking because
a. smoking can cause a miscarriage.
b. the developing fetus could be born too early if Katya continues to smoke.
c. even though Katya may stop smoking, the smoke from Jeff’s cigarettes could affect the baby.
d. All of the above
Roger quit smoking five years ago. His chances of getting lung cancer are now
a. decreased by 10 times.
b. decreased by 5 times.
c. decreased by 2 times.
d. as low as they would be if he had never smoked.
Which of the following is least likely to encourage a young person to quit smoking?
a. friends who don’t smoke
b. a desire to participate in sports
c. knowledge about the health consequences of smoking
d. parents who smoke but tell their children not to smoke
Paula works in a high-stress job. She and most of her co-workers smoke. It will be particularly hard for her to quit because
a. cigarette smoking leads to the use of other drugs.
b. her stress cannot be handled in other ways.
c. she may have little support from the people she is with all day.
d. she will have to breathe sidestream smoke.
Which statement about herbal cigarettes is not true?
a. They contain nicotine.
b. They are a safe way to smoke.
c. They contain an herb or spice.
d. They are attractive to teens.
Which of the following is not a short-term effect of tobacco use?
a. A chronic cough develops.
b. The gums become irritated and raw.
c. You need to spit often.
d. all of the above
Which of these is a reason why people use tobacco?
a. People don’t believe messages about the danger.
b. curiosity
c. to rebel against authority
d. all of the above
In what way is tobacco use expensive for families?
a. medical bills
b. money spent buying tobacco products
c. funeral costs
d. all of the above
