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Question 1 Which of the following tobacco products is associated…

Question 1

Which of the following tobacco products is associated with the highest rates of oral cancer?

a. cigarettes

b. cigars

c. snuff

d. e-cigarettes

 

Question 2

All of the tobaccos consumed in the United States come from what plant?

a. Nicotiana rustica

b. Nicotiana papyra

c. Nicotiana tabacum

d. Nicotiana alata

 

Question 3

Anna was a heavy smoker but managed to quit when she was 40. What is likely to happen to her risk of death from smoking-related causes if she never smokes again? 

a. There will be no effect on her risk of death.

b. Her risk of death will be cut in half. 

c. Her risk of death will be reduced by 90%.

d. Her risk of death will be completely eliminated.

 

Question 4

Which of the following people is most likely to have smoked cigarettes in the past month?

a. Maura, a 32-year-old Black woman

b. Brad, a 24-year-old White man

c. Estella, a 16-year-old Hispanic woman

d. Carter, a 19-year-old Black man

 

Question 5

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the smoking-related mortality rates of men and women in the United States?

a. Men are more likely to die of smoking-related causes than women.

b. Women are more likely to die of smoking-related causes than men.

c. The smoking-related risk of death for men and women is almost identical for some diseases.

d. Not enough research has been conducted on women smokers to draw any conclusions.

 

Question 6

The main reason humans consume tobacco is for what content?

a. tar

b. nicotine

c. benzene

d. carbon monoxide

 

Question 7

About how many Americans suffer premature deaths related to smoking every year?

a. 75,000

b. 185,000

c. 260,000

d. 480,000

 

Question 8

How long does it take to develop the first signs of nicotine tolerance?

a. the first time smoking

b. after 1 week of smoking regularly

c. after 1 month of smoking regularly

d. tolerance to nicotine does not develop

 

Question 9

Nicotine has been shown to have what kind of effects?

a. calming

b. stimulating

c. both calming and stimulating

d. neither calming nor stimulating

 

Question 10

The distribution half-life of nicotine is how long?

a. 1-10 minutes

b. 10-20 minutes

c. 25-50 minutes

d. 2 hours

 

Question 11

What is the minimum nicotine dosage considered to be fatal in human beings?

a. 25 milligrams

b. 60 milligrams

c. 1 gram

d. 4 grams

 

Question 12

How is snuff most commonly taken in Europe?

a. chewing

b. dipping

c. smoking

d. sniffing

 

Question 13

What drug was developed specifically for the treatment of smoking and works by competing with nicotine in binding to nicotine receptors in the brain?

a. Varenicline

b. Bupropion

c. Fluoxetine

d. Nicorette

 

Question 14

When a smoker returns to smoking after having abstained for some amount of time, he or she has experienced what phenomenon?

a. withdrawal

b. a rebound

c. a relapse

d. spontaneous remission

 

Question 15

Most of the cancer-causing substances in smoke are in what substance?

a. carbon monoxide

b. tar

c. nicotine

d. carbon dioxide

 

Question 16

Where did the prevalence of smoking increase between 1980 and 2012?

a. the United States

b. Ireland

c. Austria

d. Canada

 

Question 17

If you went back in time, in which year would you see the most people smoking in the United States?

a. 1963

b. 1969

c. 1977

d. 1983

 

Question 18

In the early years after the Europeans were first introduced to tobacco use, which country held a monopoly on the world market?

a. England

b. France

c. Portugal

d. Spain

 

Question 19

How do most smokers quit?

a. on their own

b. with the aid of their doctor

c. using self-help groups

d. using group therapy

 

Question 20

What is the most frequently reported nicotine withdrawal symptom?

ainsomnia

b. anxiety

c. irritability

d. craving