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Which of the following statements about secondhand smoke is NOT true?

A
The particles found in secondhand smoke are smaller than the particles found in firsthand smoke.
B
Secondhand smoke can have higher concentration of dangerous chemicals than firsthand smoke.
C
Secondhand smoke is inhaled less deeply than firsthand smoke.
D
Breathing secondhand smoke is at least as dangerous as breathing firsthand smoke.
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Advertising or promoting the use of tobacco to adolescents is prohibited. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
3

Which of the following effects of smoking is an individual least likely to experience from secondhand smoke?

A
a change in senses
B
a change in physical appearance
C
yellowing teeth
D
a change in physical ability
4

Secondhand smoke can be filtered by the lungs and is therefore less harmful than firsthand smoke. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
5

Smoking can have both long- and short-term effects on an individual's health. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
6

Which of the following is the safest level of exposure to secondhand smoke?

A
often
B
monthly
C
never
D
rarely
7

How have high taxes on tobacco products impacted the number of people who use them?

A
The number of tobacco users has increased.
B
The number of tobacco users has decreased.
C
The number of tobacco users has not changed.
D
The number of adolescent tobacco users decreased, while the number of adult users increased.
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Secondhand smoke is less dangerous than the smoke tobacco users breathe. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
9

How can refraining from smoking benefit an individual's health?

A
Refraining from smoking reduces an individual's risk of contracting most types of diseases.
B
Refraining from smoking eliminates the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.
C
Refraining from smoking eliminates the risk of developing respiratory conditions, such as asthma.
D
Refraining from smoking reduces an individual's risk of contracting certain types of diseases.
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A fetus is unaffected by its mother's use of tobacco. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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A 10% increase in cigarette prices has been found to result in a _____ decrease of smokers.

A
2%
B
4%
C
10%
D
20%
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Secondhand smoke is more dangerous in enclosed spaces. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
13

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding smoking and pregnancy?

A
Smoking mothers have higher rates of miscarriage.
B
Smoking mothers have higher rates of stillborn deliveries.
C
Smoking mothers are more likely to deliver their babies early.
D
Smoking mothers are more likely to have babies with high birth weights.

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