Health Inventories
The Truth About Tobacco
Answer
true
or
false
for each statement below. After completing the inventory, click on the
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1.
Smokeless tobacco is not as harmful and addictive as smoking.
a TRUE
b FALSE
2.
Nicotine is as addictive as alcohol, cocaine, or heroin.
a TRUE
b FALSE
3.
A single puff of tobacco smoke contains more than 4,000 chemicals.
a TRUE
b FALSE
4.
Tobacco addiction is purely psychological.
a TRUE
b FALSE
5.
Tobacco use reduces the flow of oxygen to the brain.
a TRUE
b FALSE
6.
Secondhand smoke is not harmful to nonsmokers.
a TRUE
b FALSE
7.
Smoking for just a few years does not have negative effects.
a TRUE
b FALSE
8.
Smokeless tobacco use can cause gum disease.
a TRUE
b FALSE
9.
Tobacco use is linked to heart disease.
a TRUE
b FALSE
10.
The "cold turkey" method is the only effective way to quit tobacco use.
a TRUE
b FALSE
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