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Within ten years of your last cigarette, which of the following occurs?


A) stroke risk drops nearly to the risk of non-smokers.
B) lung cancer death risk is one half of a continuing smoker.
C) heart disease death risk is one half of a non-smoker.
D) ability to smell and taste is enhanced.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What percentage of the cost of a pack of cigarettes are taxes?


A) 26
B) 56
C) 76
D) 96

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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If something causes cancer, it is called a(n)


A) toxin.
B) carcinogen.
C) malignancy.
D) infector.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Evidence suggests that the tobacco industry effectively advertises its products to adolescents.

A) True
B) False

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All the following situations are secondary reinforcers to tobacco use, EXCEPT


A) When Margie drinks at a bar, she has a habit of smoking cigarettes.
B) When Dustin plays baseball, he uses spit tobacco.
C) When Sharon studies for her upcoming exam, she must smoke a cigarette.
D) When Jane eats dinner, she never smokes.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Describe at least five key factors that increase the risk that an adolescent or young adult will take up cigarette smoking. Choose one of the risk factors you identified and suggest a way to help control its influence on smoking rates.

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Women who smoke experience more sick days (lost productivity) than do non-smokers.

A) True
B) False

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Daily smokers in Canada smoke an average of _____ cigarettes per day.


A) 7.8
B) 13.8
C) 17.8
D) 21.8

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Amiti currently smokes one pack of cigarettes a day; she typically smokes with her morning coffee, after meals, in her car, and when hanging out with her friends who smoke. She has decided to quit smoking beginning on the first day of the next month. Identify at least five actions or strategies that Amiti can use to increase her chances of success at quitting. On your list, include actions she can take both before and after her quit date and key changes in her environment and daily routine that will support her quitting efforts.

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Many of the world's religions considers tobacco to be a favourable release for the human spirit.

A) True
B) False

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Paul is a non-smoker and he wants to keep the air around him smoke-free. What actions can Paul can take to support tobacco prevention and control efforts in his community and on a national level.

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Within 20 minutes of your last cigarette, all the following occur, EXCEPT


A) you stop polluting the air.
B) blood pressure drops to normal.
C) pulse rate drops to normal.
D) respiratory rate speeds up

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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A type of white blood cell that works to remove foreign particles from the respiratory tract is called


A) T-cells.
B) blastocysts.
C) B-cells.
D) macrophages.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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