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1
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What is the primary harmful component found in tobacco smoke?

A

Nicotine

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2
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True or False: Marijuana smoke contains fewer harmful chemicals than tobacco smoke.

A

False

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3
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Fill in the blank: E-cigarettes often contain __________, which can be harmful to the respiratory system.

A

nicotine

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4
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What respiratory condition is commonly associated with long-term tobacco use?

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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5
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is a potential effect of marijuana on the respiratory system? A) Increased lung capacity B) Chronic bronchitis C) Improved lung function

A

B) Chronic bronchitis

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6
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What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs that can be damaged by smoking?

A

Alveoli

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7
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True or False: E-cigarettes are completely safe and do not affect lung health.

A

False

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8
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Fill in the blank: Tobacco smoke can lead to __________, which is a leading cause of lung cancer.

A

carcinogens

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9
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What is one short-term effect of smoking on the respiratory system?

A

Increased heart rate

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10
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a common effect of smoking? A) Shortness of breath B) Improved circulation C) Coughing

A

B) Improved circulation

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How does smoking affect the cilia in the respiratory tract?

A

It paralyzes and damages them.

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12
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True or False: Marijuana use can lead to decreased lung function over time.

A

True

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13
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Fill in the blank: The use of tobacco is linked to __________ diseases.

A

cardiovascular

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14
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What is a common respiratory symptom experienced by smokers?

A

Chronic cough

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15
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Multiple choice: Which of the following can be a consequence of vaping? A) Enhanced lung capacity B) Respiratory irritation C) Strengthened immune response

A

B) Respiratory irritation

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16
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What harmful substance is produced by burning tobacco?

A

Tar

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17
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True or False: E-cigarettes do not produce harmful chemicals.

18
Q

Fill in the blank: Long-term exposure to marijuana smoke can lead to __________.

A

lung damage

19
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What is the effect of secondhand smoke on non-smokers?

A

It can cause respiratory problems.

20
Q

Multiple choice: Which of the following is a common ingredient in e-cigarette liquids? A) Diacetyl B) Vitamin C C) Water

A

A) Diacetyl

21
Q

What is one major risk factor for developing lung cancer?

A

Smoking tobacco

22
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True or False: Vaping is a safe alternative to smoking tobacco.

23
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Fill in the blank: People who smoke marijuana often experience __________ in lung health.

24
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What respiratory disease is characterized by the narrowing of the airways?

25
Multiple choice: Which of the following can be a long-term effect of smoking marijuana? A) Improved cognitive function B) Decreased lung function C) Increased energy
B) Decreased lung function
26
What is the term for inflammation of the air passages caused by smoking?
Bronchitis
27
True or False: E-cigarettes can still contain harmful substances even if they are marketed as 'safe'.
True
28
Fill in the blank: Smoking can lead to __________, which is the buildup of mucus in the lungs.
chronic bronchitis
29
What is one potential benefit of quitting smoking?
Improved lung function
30
Multiple choice: Which of the following is a common respiratory effect of tobacco smoke? A) Reduced risk of respiratory infections B) Increased mucus production C) Enhanced oxygen delivery
B) Increased mucus production
31
True or False: There is no link between smoking and respiratory infections.
False
32
Fill in the blank: Nicotine is highly __________, making tobacco products addictive.
addictive
33
What is one reason why e-cigarettes can be harmful?
They can contain toxic substances.
34
Multiple choice: Which respiratory system structure is primarily affected by smoking? A) Trachea B) Brain C) Heart
A) Trachea
35
True or False: Marijuana can cause short-term memory loss.
True
36
Fill in the blank: Smoking e-cigarettes can lead to __________ in the lungs.
inflammation
37
What is the effect of smoking on the immune system?
It weakens the immune response.
38
Multiple choice: Which of the following is a benefit of quitting smoking? A) Increased risk of lung disease B) Improved lung health C) Decreased energy
B) Improved lung health
39
True or False: All forms of cannabis are safe for the lungs.
False
40
What is a common method for assessing lung function?
Spirometry