Science April 4-5 2024

Question 1

Tobacco

Answer 1

plant with leaves that contain the chemical nicotine

Question 1

Nicotine

Answer 1

toxic substance that gives tobacco products their addictive quality

Question 2

Toxic

Answer 2

poisonous

Question 3

Vaping device

Answer 3

tobacco product that heats tobacco or synthetic nicotine without burning it, producing an aerosol

Question 4

E-Liquid

Answer 4

substance made of nicotine and other chemicals; is heated during vaping

Question 5

Aerosol

Answer 5

suspension of fine particles or droplets in the air

Question 6

Dopamine

Answer 6

chemical released by the brain that produces feelings of pleasure

Question 7

Carcinogens

Answer 7

cancer-causing substances

Question 8

Tar

Answer 8

residue produced by burning tobacco; consists of small, thick, sticky particles

Question 9

Second-hand smoke

Answer 9

tobacco smoke released into the environment by people who smoke; other people nearby inhale secondhand smoke

Question 10

Second-hand aerosol

Answer 10

aerosol released into the environment by people who vape; other people nearby inhale secondhand aerosol

Question 11

Third-hand smoke

Answer 11

particles and gases left over after someone smokes

Question 12

Third-hand aerosol

Answer 12

particles and gases left over after someone vapes

Question 13

Substance use disorder

Answer 13

mental illness in which a person continues using a substance despite negative effects on health and life

Question 14

Co-occurring disorder

Answer 14

two or more mental illnesses that occur together

Question 15

Tolerance

Answer 15

body’s need for an increased amount of a substance to experience effects once felt with smaller amounts

Question 16

Dependence

Answer 16

effect that occurs when the body needs an addictive substance in its system to function normally to avoid cravings and anxiety

Question 17

Triggers

Answer 17

reminders that cause people to feel a strong desire for a substance

Question 18

Withdrawal

Answer 18

unpleasant symptoms that occur when someone with an addiction to a substance tries to stop using that substance

Question 18

Addiction

Answer 18

physical and psychological need for a substance or behavior

Question 19

Peer pressure

Answer 19

influence that people your age or status have on your actions

Question 20

Public service announcement (PSA)

Answer 20

media message that supports public health

Question 21

Nicotine replacement

Answer 21

smoking cessation technique that involves the use of nicotine gum or the nicotine patch to lessen withdrawal symptoms

Question 22

Stimulus control

Answer 22

smoking cessation technique that involves avoiding tempting situations and managing feelings that lead to tobacco

Question 23

Response substitution

Answer 23

smoking cessation technique that involves responding to difficult feelings and situations with behaviors other than smoking