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Tobacco Unit
Information about tobacco
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many different chemicals are found in tobacco? | 4,000 |
| How many deaths every year are caused by smoking related illnesses? | 400,000 |
| What is the addictive drug found in tobacco? | Nicotine |
| What thick, dark liquid forms when tobacco burns? | Tar |
| What poisonous, odorless and colorless gas comes from burning tobacco | Carbon Monoxide |
| The chemical that is used with pest control that is also found in tobacco? | Cyanide |
| 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 |
| Which forms of tobacco have 90 times the cancer causing agents found in them? | Cigars and Pipe tobacco |
| How does tobacco damage the respiratory system? | It damages the alveoli |
| What two things does tobacco do to our digestive system? | 1. Ulcers 2. Harms teeth and gums |
| How does tobacco harm our circulatory system? | It can constrict our blood vessels, causing possible heart attacks and strokes. |
| 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 |
| What is the meaning of "Addiction"? | mental or physical need for a drug or other substance |
| What does withdrawl mean? | unpleasant symptoms that someone experiences when they stop using addictive substances |
| What does psychological dependence mean? | A person’s belief that he or she needs a drug to feel good to function normally |
| What does physical dependence mean? | An addiction in which the body develops a chemical need for a drug |
| What does tolerance mean? | The body’s need to larger and larger amounts of a drug to produce the same effect |
| When did tobacco Ads get banned from TV and radio? | 1971 |
| What does mainstream smoke mean? | the smoke that is inhaled and then exhaled by a smoker |
| What does sidestream smoke mean? | smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe or cigar |
| What does EPA stand for? | Enviromental Protection Agency |
| How many people die each year from passive smoke? | 53,000 |
| How much does the tobacco companies spend per day on advertising? | 16 million |
| What is the purpose of the nicotine patches? | To reduce the amount of nicotine you receive? |
| What is the latest percent of teens that smoke? | 13% |
| Define secondhand smoke. | It is the combination of sides tram and mainstream smoke that the non smoker inhales. |
| Does e-cigarettes burn tobacco and produce tar? | No |
| 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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