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Information about tobacco

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How many different chemicals are found in tobacco?   4,000  
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How many deaths every year are caused by smoking related illnesses?   400,000  
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What is the addictive drug found in tobacco?   Nicotine  
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What thick, dark liquid forms when tobacco burns?   Tar  
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What poisonous, odorless and colorless gas comes from burning tobacco   Carbon Monoxide  
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The chemical that is used with pest control that is also found in tobacco?   Cyanide  
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What are the six different forms of tobacco?   1. Cigarettes 2. Cigars 3. Pipe Tobacco 4. Smokeless Tobacco (Chew & Snuff) 5. Clove Cigarettes 6. Flavored Tobacco  
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Which forms of tobacco have 90 times the cancer causing agents found in them?   Cigars and Pipe tobacco  
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How does tobacco damage the respiratory system?   It damages the alveoli  
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What two things does tobacco do to our digestive system?   1. Ulcers 2. Harms teeth and gums  
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How does tobacco harm our circulatory system?   It can constrict our blood vessels, causing possible heart attacks and strokes.  
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What are some of the reasons why teens begin to use tobacco?   1. Peer Pressure 2. Parents or other family members use it 3. Wanting to look cool  
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What is the meaning of "Addiction"?   mental or physical need for a drug or other substance  
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What does withdrawl mean?   unpleasant symptoms that someone experiences when they stop using addictive substances  
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What does psychological dependence mean?   A person’s belief that he or she needs a drug to feel good to function normally  
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What does physical dependence mean?   An addiction in which the body develops a chemical need for a drug  
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What does tolerance mean?   The body’s need to larger and larger amounts of a drug to produce the same effect  
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When did tobacco Ads get banned from TV and radio?   1971  
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What does mainstream smoke mean?   the smoke that is inhaled and then exhaled by a smoker  
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What does sidestream smoke mean?   smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe or cigar  
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What does EPA stand for?   Enviromental Protection Agency  
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How many people die each year from passive smoke?   53,000  
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How much does the tobacco companies spend per day on advertising?   16 million  
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What is the purpose of the nicotine patches?   To reduce the amount of nicotine you receive?  
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What is the latest percent of teens that smoke?   13%  
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Define secondhand smoke.   It is the combination of sides tram and mainstream smoke that the non smoker inhales.  
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Does e-cigarettes burn tobacco and produce tar?   No  
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E-cigarettes are not regulated by the FDA, what is the danger of this?   The companies of e-cigarettes don't have to share what chemicals are in their products.  
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