tobacco is bad unit Flashcards
*Give examples of the 2 types of tobacco (smoking and smokeless), also, how many chemicals are found in each type?
example smokeless spit tobacco example smoking vaping, 4,000
*List 3 short term (immediate) and 3 long term (would take awhile) NEGATIVE effects of using tobacco.
1 bad breath
2 lungs
3 heart
long terms
1 cancer
2 stroke
3 COPD
*Name at least 4 of the cancer causing chemicals that are found in tobacco. Give a brief explanation (what it is or other products the chemical is found in).
Asbestos,Arsenic,Radon, and Tobacco
*What are some positive and negative influences of tobacco use?
cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,prevent or ameliorate Parkinson’s disease
*What is a Risky Situation?
were you could lose a friend who smokes
*Name 3 of the 5 refusal skills you could use to avoid/get out of a risky situation.
1 body language
2talk to them
3 help them
Name the 3 ways to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke.
Making your home and car smoke-free,don’t stand around smokers, and tell everybody in your house to stop smoking.
What are e-cigarettes (Vapes) and how are they similar/different from smoking cigarettes?
smoking delivers nicotine by burning tobacco, which can cause smoking-related illnesses, and vaping can deliver nicotine by heating a liquid in a much less harmful way.
What is the name of the chemical found in tobacco that is responsible for addiction? Other than addiction, how else can it hurt you?
it can give you heart diseases, the name of the chemical found in tobacco that is responsible for addiction is nicotine