Question 1

Nicotine is

Accepted Answer

A) a highly addictive drug. 
B) a carcinogenic compound. 
C) a slow acting drug. 
D) an hypo-allergenic compound. 
A) a highly addictive drug. 
B) a carcinogenic compound. 
C) a slow acting drug. 
D) an hypo-allergenic compound.

Question 2

Mainstream smoke

Accepted Answer

A) poses no health risks. 
B) comes from the burning tip of the cigarette. 
C) refers to smoke exhaled from the smoker's mouth. 
D) is more dangerous than sidestream smoke. 
A) poses no health risks. 
B) comes from the burning tip of the cigarette. 
C) refers to smoke exhaled from the smoker's mouth. 
D) is more dangerous than sidestream smoke.

Question 3

Which of the following components of cigarettes contains the carcinogenic compounds that cause cancer?

Accepted Answer

A) nicotine 
B) carbon monoxide 
C) tar 
D) phosphates 
A) nicotine 
B) carbon monoxide 
C) tar 
D) phosphates

Question 4

The best advice for quitting smoking is to

Accepted Answer

A) be successful the first time. 
B) have a friend quit at the same time. 
C) keep trying until successful. 
D) throw cigarettes away and stop "cold turkey." 
A) be successful the first time. 
B) have a friend quit at the same time. 
C) keep trying until successful. 
D) throw cigarettes away and stop "cold turkey."

Question 5

Which of the following contributed most to the bans on smoking in public?

Accepted Answer

A) evidence that smoking is clearly related to risk of cancer 
B) evidence that most smokers start smoking when young 
C) evidence that tobacco companies add nicotine to cigarettes 
D) evidence that second-hand smoke presents health risks 
A) evidence that smoking is clearly related to risk of cancer 
B) evidence that most smokers start smoking when young 
C) evidence that tobacco companies add nicotine to cigarettes 
D) evidence that second-hand smoke presents health risks

Nicotine is

Mainstream smoke

Which of the following components of cigarettes contains the carcinogenic compounds that cause cancer?

The best advice for quitting smoking is to

Which of the following contributed most to the bans on smoking in public?

Health, Wellness, Fitness, and Healthy Lifestyles: an Introduction

Self-Management and Self-Planning Skills for Health Behavior Change

Preparing for Physical Activity

The Health Benefits of Physical Activity

How Much Physical Activity Is Enough

Moderate Physical Activity: A Lifestyle Approach

Cardiovascular Fitness

Vigorous Aerobics,Sports,and Recreational Activities

Muscle Fitness and Resistance Exercise

Flexibility

Body Mechanics: Posture, Questionable Exercises, and Care of the Back and Neck

Performance Benefits of Physical Activity

Body Composition

Nutrition

Managing Diet and Activity for Healthy Body Fatness

Cancer, Diabetes, and Other Health Threats

Stress Management, Relaxation, and Time Management

The Use and Abuse of Alcohol

The Use and Abuse of Other Drugs

Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections

Cancer,Diabetes,and Other Health Threats

Evaluating Fitness and Wellness Products: Becoming an Informed Consumer

Toward Optimal Health and Wellness: Planning for Healthy Lifestyle Change

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Exam 18: The Use and Abuse of Tobacco

Nicotine is

Mainstream smoke

Which of the following components of cigarettes contains the carcinogenic compounds that cause cancer?

The best advice for quitting smoking is to

Which of the following contributed most to the bans on smoking in public?

Health, Wellness, Fitness, and Healthy Lifestyles: an Introduction

Self-Management and Self-Planning Skills for Health Behavior Change

Preparing for Physical Activity

The Health Benefits of Physical Activity

How Much Physical Activity Is Enough

Moderate Physical Activity: A Lifestyle Approach

Cardiovascular Fitness

Vigorous Aerobics,Sports,and Recreational Activities

Muscle Fitness and Resistance Exercise

Flexibility

Body Mechanics: Posture, Questionable Exercises, and Care of the Back and Neck

Performance Benefits of Physical Activity

Body Composition

Nutrition

Managing Diet and Activity for Healthy Body Fatness

Cancer, Diabetes, and Other Health Threats

Stress Management, Relaxation, and Time Management

The Use and Abuse of Alcohol

The Use and Abuse of Other Drugs

Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections

Cancer,Diabetes,and Other Health Threats

Evaluating Fitness and Wellness Products: Becoming an Informed Consumer

Toward Optimal Health and Wellness: Planning for Healthy Lifestyle Change

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