Question 1

What was the Canadian public's response to the dangerous consequences of secondhand smoking?

Accepted Answer

A) Victoria,British Columbia became the first city to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces in 1999. 
B) Toronto,Ontario became the first city to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces in 2000. 
C) The Canadian federal Government was the first to ban smoking in all federal indoor workplaces in 1999. 
D) The province of British Columbia became the first province to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces in 2000. 
A) Victoria,British Columbia became the first city to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces in 1999. 
B) Toronto,Ontario became the first city to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces in 2000. 
C) The Canadian federal Government was the first to ban smoking in all federal indoor workplaces in 1999. 
D) The province of British Columbia became the first province to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces in 2000.

Question 2

Professor James tells his students he never smoked,but he was a bartender for seven years during the 1970s and 1980s while he attended university.What percentage represents the risk of lung cancer for Professor James?

Accepted Answer

A) 20 percent 
B) 30 percent 
C) 40 percent 
D) 50 percent 
A) 20 percent 
B) 30 percent 
C) 40 percent 
D) 50 percent

Question 3

Your child will be in Grade 6 next year and you begin to wonder if he or she might experiment or even begin to smoke cigarettes.According to the 2008-2009 Youth Smoking Survey,which statistic would most accurately provide some insight into your question?

Accepted Answer

A) For youth in Grades 6-9,the average age at which youth first smoked a whole cigarette was 13. 
B) For youth in Grades 6-9,the average age at which youth first smoked a whole cigarette was 14. 
C) Three percent of Canadian youth in Grades 6-9 are smokers. 
D) Ten percent of Canadian youth in Grades 6-9 are smokers. 
A) For youth in Grades 6-9,the average age at which youth first smoked a whole cigarette was 13. 
B) For youth in Grades 6-9,the average age at which youth first smoked a whole cigarette was 14. 
C) Three percent of Canadian youth in Grades 6-9 are smokers. 
D) Ten percent of Canadian youth in Grades 6-9 are smokers.

Question 4

What is observed in people who switch to low tar and nicotine brand cigarettes?

Accepted Answer

A) they actually generate more secondhand smoke 
B) they can avoid most of the health problems of cigarettes 
C) they still have some risk,but it is much lower than with regular cigarettes 
D) they typically take more and deeper puffs and probably get no benefit 
A) they actually generate more secondhand smoke 
B) they can avoid most of the health problems of cigarettes 
C) they still have some risk,but it is much lower than with regular cigarettes 
D) they typically take more and deeper puffs and probably get no benefit

Question 5

If you were a two-pack a day smoker,how many nicotine reinforcements would you need each day before experiencing withdrawal symptoms?

Accepted Answer

A) 150 
B) 200 
C) 250 
D) 300 
A) 150 
B) 200 
C) 250 
D) 300

Question 6

Jason enjoys smoking.Which substance causes Jason pleasure?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What is a "hookah"?

Accepted Answer

A) hollowed-out cigar filled with marijuana and nicotine 
B) new type of smokeless tobacco 
C) water pipe 
D) tobacco substitute used in treatment 
A) hollowed-out cigar filled with marijuana and nicotine 
B) new type of smokeless tobacco 
C) water pipe 
D) tobacco substitute used in treatment

Question 8

Snuff is a pure powder and not mixed with other ingredients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

For how many years was tobacco thought to have a medical value?

Accepted Answer

A) about 150 
B) about 200 
C) about 350 
D) about 500 
A) about 150 
B) about 200 
C) about 350 
D) about 500

Question 10

Which country had at one time punished smoking by slitting a person's nostrils?

Accepted Answer

A) Turkey 
B) Russia 
C) China 
D) Peru 
A) Turkey 
B) Russia 
C) China 
D) Peru

Question 11

Which of the following is a current Canadian trend in smoking?

Accepted Answer

A) resurgence in male college and university students who choose to smoke cigars 
B) resurgence in both male and female college and university students who choose to smoke cigars 
C) resurgence in male college and university students who choose to use a hookah 
D) resurgence in both male and female college and university students who choose to use a hookah 
A) resurgence in male college and university students who choose to smoke cigars 
B) resurgence in both male and female college and university students who choose to smoke cigars 
C) resurgence in male college and university students who choose to use a hookah 
D) resurgence in both male and female college and university students who choose to use a hookah

Question 12

Which statement describes the accomplishments of Heather Crowe?

Accepted Answer

A) She was the Supreme Court Justice who passed into law the right for the province of Ontario to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces. 
B) She was the parent who fought the courts to have gruesome images added to cigarette packages to discourage children from smoking. 
C) She was the waitress who became the face of a victim of secondhand smoke when she died of lung cancer,despite the fact she had never smoked a day in her life. 
D) She was the Canadian physician who did ground-breaking research which provided data linking the connection between cervical cancer and smoking. 
A) She was the Supreme Court Justice who passed into law the right for the province of Ontario to ban smoking in all indoor workplaces. 
B) She was the parent who fought the courts to have gruesome images added to cigarette packages to discourage children from smoking. 
C) She was the waitress who became the face of a victim of secondhand smoke when she died of lung cancer,despite the fact she had never smoked a day in her life. 
D) She was the Canadian physician who did ground-breaking research which provided data linking the connection between cervical cancer and smoking.

Question 13

Which country is the largest cigarette producer in the world?

Accepted Answer

A) the United States 
B) China 
C) France 
D) Brazil 
A) the United States 
B) China 
C) France 
D) Brazil

Question 14

What would you do to get the most efficient dose of nicotine?

Accepted Answer

A) smoke cigarettes 
B) smoke a pipe 
C) use snuff intranasally 
D) use chewing tobacco 
A) smoke cigarettes 
B) smoke a pipe 
C) use snuff intranasally 
D) use chewing tobacco

Question 15

How many of the 60 species of the genus Nicotiana can be used for human consumption?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 species 
B) 7 species 
C) 15 species 
D) 28 species 
A) 2 species 
B) 7 species 
C) 15 species 
D) 28 species

Question 16

Heather Crowe became the first worker to win full compensation from the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board for lung cancer contracted by 40 years of exposure to secondhand smoke in a factory where people smoked daily.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Smokers are two to four times more likely to develop coronary heart disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which early monarch denounced the practice of tobacco smoking?

Accepted Answer

A) King James I of England 
B) Queen Isabella of Spain 
C) King Philip II of Spain 
D) King Ferdinand of Spain 
A) King James I of England 
B) Queen Isabella of Spain 
C) King Philip II of Spain 
D) King Ferdinand of Spain

Question 19

Smokers tend to weigh more than nonsmokers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Canada has 10 major cigarette companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What was the Canadian public's response to the dangerous consequences of secondhand smoking?

Professor James tells his students he never smoked,but he was a bartender for seven years during the 1970s and 1980s while he attended university.What percentage represents the risk of lung cancer for Professor James?

Your child will be in Grade 6 next year and you begin to wonder if he or she might experiment or even begin to smoke cigarettes.According to the 2008-2009 Youth Smoking Survey,which statistic would most accurately provide some insight into your question?

What is observed in people who switch to low tar and nicotine brand cigarettes?

If you were a two-pack a day smoker,how many nicotine reinforcements would you need each day before experiencing withdrawal symptoms?

Jason enjoys smoking.Which substance causes Jason pleasure?

What is a "hookah"?

Snuff is a pure powder and not mixed with other ingredients.

For how many years was tobacco thought to have a medical value?

Which country had at one time punished smoking by slitting a person's nostrils?

Which of the following is a current Canadian trend in smoking?

Which statement describes the accomplishments of Heather Crowe?

Which country is the largest cigarette producer in the world?

What would you do to get the most efficient dose of nicotine?

How many of the 60 species of the genus Nicotiana can be used for human consumption?

Heather Crowe became the first worker to win full compensation from the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board for lung cancer contracted by 40 years of exposure to secondhand smoke in a factory where people smoked daily.

Smokers are two to four times more likely to develop coronary heart disease.

Which early monarch denounced the practice of tobacco smoking?

Smokers tend to weigh more than nonsmokers.

Canada has 10 major cigarette companies.

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Exam 7: Nicotine

What was the Canadian public's response to the dangerous consequences of secondhand smoking?

Professor James tells his students he never smoked,but he was a bartender for seven years during the 1970s and 1980s while he attended university.What percentage represents the risk of lung cancer for Professor James?

Your child will be in Grade 6 next year and you begin to wonder if he or she might experiment or even begin to smoke cigarettes.According to the 2008-2009 Youth Smoking Survey,which statistic would most accurately provide some insight into your question?

What is observed in people who switch to low tar and nicotine brand cigarettes?

If you were a two-pack a day smoker,how many nicotine reinforcements would you need each day before experiencing withdrawal symptoms?

Jason enjoys smoking.Which substance causes Jason pleasure?

What is a "hookah"?

Snuff is a pure powder and not mixed with other ingredients.

For how many years was tobacco thought to have a medical value?

Which country had at one time punished smoking by slitting a person's nostrils?

Which of the following is a current Canadian trend in smoking?

Which statement describes the accomplishments of Heather Crowe?

Which country is the largest cigarette producer in the world?

What would you do to get the most efficient dose of nicotine?

How many of the 60 species of the genus Nicotiana can be used for human consumption?

Heather Crowe became the first worker to win full compensation from the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board for lung cancer contracted by 40 years of exposure to secondhand smoke in a factory where people smoked daily.

Smokers are two to four times more likely to develop coronary heart disease.

Which early monarch denounced the practice of tobacco smoking?

Smokers tend to weigh more than nonsmokers.

Canada has 10 major cigarette companies.

Drug Use and Abuse

Drug Use: Yesterday and Today

Drugs and the Nervous System

Pharmacology

Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Related Stimulants

Alcohol

Caffeine

Marijuana

Hallucinogens

Opiates

Psychotherapeutic Medications

Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Prevention of Substance Abuse

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