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QuizMultiple Choice

Dangers of Tobacco

Question 1 • {MDVA} Healthy Living [Semester Only] (M)

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

Answer
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.

Explanation

Secondhand smoke contains very small particles that can travel deeply into the lungs. So the claim that it is inhaled less deeply than firsthand smoke is not true. The other statements describe why secondhand smoke can be especially harmful, including its high concentrations of some dangerous chemicals.

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