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Chapter 12
Tobacco The Truth About Tobacco

Answer true or false for each statement below. After completing the inventory, click on the How Did I Rate? button to display a printable version of your answers and to find out your score.

      
  1.Nonsmokers can be seriously harmed by secondhand smoke.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  2.Most smokers are satisfied with their addiction and don't want to quit.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  3.Smokeless tobacco is relatively harmless.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  4.Nicotine is a powerful drug and is more addictive than heroin or cocaine.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  5.Women who smoke during pregnancy risk premature delivery or having a low-birth-weight baby.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  6.Tobacco companies spend little money on advertising, since the product "sells itself."  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  7.Burning tobacco produces carbon monoxide, which enters the bloodstream and reduces the amount of oxygen that the blood cells can carry.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  8.Cigarettes produce tar, which damages a smoker's lungs.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  9.Tobacco use has no effect on public health costs or costs to the nation's economy.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        
      
  10.The best way to maintain a tobacco-free life is never to start using tobacco products.  
       a  TRUE      b  FALSE        

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