Question 1

Chronic bronchitis increases the risk of lung cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Coronary heart disease is the most common single cause of death for smokers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A child from which of the following types of families is MOST likely to become a cigarette smoker?

Accepted Answer

A) two-parent 
B) single-parent 
C) nonsmoking 
D) wealthy 
A) two-parent 
B) single-parent 
C) nonsmoking 
D) wealthy

Question 4

Choose one of the forms of tobacco other than ordinary cigarettes.Explain what it is,how it is used,and how it affects health.

Accepted Answer

One form of tobacco other than ordinary

Question 5

Which of the following BEST describes the quitting process?

Accepted Answer

A) Most smokers have difficulty quitting because they do not want to quit. 
B) Smokers who attend stop-smoking clinics tend to stay tobacco free if they have perfect attendance. 
C) Smokeless tobacco users may have a harder time quitting than cigarette smokers. 
D) Nicotine-free tobacco can help when quitting is difficult. 
A) Most smokers have difficulty quitting because they do not want to quit. 
B) Smokers who attend stop-smoking clinics tend to stay tobacco free if they have perfect attendance. 
C) Smokeless tobacco users may have a harder time quitting than cigarette smokers. 
D) Nicotine-free tobacco can help when quitting is difficult.

Question 6

Which of the following statements about tobacco and addiction is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Nicotine is psychologically addictive,but evidence shows that it is not physically addictive. 
B) Because of genetics,some people become physically addicted to nicotine while others do not. 
C) Young people who start smoking become addicted,but people who start smoking as adults do not. 
D) Some researchers believe nicotine is the most physically addictive of all drugs. 
A) Nicotine is psychologically addictive,but evidence shows that it is not physically addictive. 
B) Because of genetics,some people become physically addicted to nicotine while others do not. 
C) Young people who start smoking become addicted,but people who start smoking as adults do not. 
D) Some researchers believe nicotine is the most physically addictive of all drugs.

Question 7

Which of the following is a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?

Accepted Answer

A) stroke 
B) pulmonary heart disease 
C) aortic aneurysm 
D) myocardial infarction 
A) stroke 
B) pulmonary heart disease 
C) aortic aneurysm 
D) myocardial infarction

Question 8

When smoking a cigarette,the rate of absorption of chemicals into the body is

Accepted Answer

A) greatest during the last third of the cigarette. 
B) greatest during the first third of the cigarette. 
C) greatest when the midpoint of the cigarette is reached. 
D) constant as the cigarette is smokeD. 
A) greatest during the last third of the cigarette. 
B) greatest during the first third of the cigarette. 
C) greatest when the midpoint of the cigarette is reached. 
D) constant as the cigarette is smokeD.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Smoking in films has decreased significantly since 1990.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Smoking is linked to reduced fertility in both men and women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following substances can linger in the bloodstream for 5 hours after exposure to environmental tobacco smoke?

Accepted Answer

A) carbon monoxide 
B) nicotine 
C) tar 
D) hydrogen cyanide 
A) carbon monoxide 
B) nicotine 
C) tar 
D) hydrogen cyanide

Question 13

Which of the following groups is MOST likely to smoke?

Accepted Answer

A) heroin users 
B) people with major depression 
C) people with social phobias 
D) young people 
A) heroin users 
B) people with major depression 
C) people with social phobias 
D) young people

Question 14

The white blood cells that work to remove foreign particles from the respiratory tract are called

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

Lynette,a regular smoker,not had a cigarette for over an hour.Which of the following is she likely to experience?

Accepted Answer

A) vomiting 
B) irritability 
C) heart palpitations 
D) cough 
A) vomiting 
B) irritability 
C) heart palpitations 
D) cough

Question 16

Clove cigarettes

Accepted Answer

A) contain fewer toxic components than regular tobacco. 
B) contain more tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes. 
C) have about the same health risks as cigars. 
D) are a safe alternative to regular tobacco cigarettes. 
A) contain fewer toxic components than regular tobacco. 
B) contain more tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes. 
C) have about the same health risks as cigars. 
D) are a safe alternative to regular tobacco cigarettes.

Question 17

Canceling subscriptions to magazines that carry tobacco advertisements is an example of a consumer action against tobacco.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is an example of a secondary reinforcer?

Accepted Answer

A) smoking one cigarette after another 
B) alternating between cigarettes and spit tobacco 
C) smoking every time you drink alcohol 
D) choosing a cigarette with higher nicotine content 
A) smoking one cigarette after another 
B) alternating between cigarettes and spit tobacco 
C) smoking every time you drink alcohol 
D) choosing a cigarette with higher nicotine content

Question 19

An ingredient in tobacco smoke that seriously depletes the body's supply of oxygen is

Accepted Answer

A) benzopyrene. 
B) carbon monoxide. 
C) formaldehyde. 
D) tar. 
A) benzopyrene. 
B) carbon monoxide. 
C) formaldehyde. 
D) tar.

Question 20

Which of the following BEST describes the reason that tobacco use persists in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) Restaurants are afraid of lost profits associated with becoming smoke free. 
B) The tobacco industry spends millions of dollars on lobbying activities. 
C) Colleges and universities refuse to ban smoking on campus. 
D) Americans do not find the cost of cigarettes to be burden. 
A) Restaurants are afraid of lost profits associated with becoming smoke free. 
B) The tobacco industry spends millions of dollars on lobbying activities. 
C) Colleges and universities refuse to ban smoking on campus. 
D) Americans do not find the cost of cigarettes to be burden.

Exam 11: Tobacco Use

Chronic bronchitis increases the risk of lung cancer.

Coronary heart disease is the most common single cause of death for smokers.

A child from which of the following types of families is MOST likely to become a cigarette smoker?

Choose one of the forms of tobacco other than ordinary cigarettes.Explain what it is,how it is used,and how it affects health.

Which of the following BEST describes the quitting process?

Which of the following statements about tobacco and addiction is true?

Which of the following is a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?

When smoking a cigarette,the rate of absorption of chemicals into the body is

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

Smoking in films has decreased significantly since 1990.

Smoking is linked to reduced fertility in both men and women.

Which of the following substances can linger in the bloodstream for 5 hours after exposure to environmental tobacco smoke?

Which of the following groups is MOST likely to smoke?

The white blood cells that work to remove foreign particles from the respiratory tract are called

Lynette,a regular smoker,not had a cigarette for over an hour.Which of the following is she likely to experience?

Clove cigarettes

Canceling subscriptions to magazines that carry tobacco advertisements is an example of a consumer action against tobacco.

Which of the following is an example of a secondary reinforcer?

An ingredient in tobacco smoke that seriously depletes the body's supply of oxygen is

Which of the following BEST describes the reason that tobacco use persists in the United States?

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